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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 15, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on August 15, 1977 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,818 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Ed Vargo |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Right Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 15, 1977
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Denny
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Denny
Harrelson bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Denny
Boisclair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Denny
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle scores. Boisclair moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. Denny
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Milner reaches second base with a double. Boisclair scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Denny
There's a wild pitch. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Denny
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to home to get Milner. Hodges moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Denny
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Denny
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Swan
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Swan
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Swan
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Denny
Swan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Denny
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Denny
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Swan
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Swan
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Swan
Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Denny
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Denny
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Denny
Milner hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Swan
Tyson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Swan
Denny is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Swan
Brock hits a line drive towards the mound. Swan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Denny
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Denny
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Denny
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flynn for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Swan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Swan
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Swan
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Swan
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Swan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Denny
Swan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Denny
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Denny
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boisclair vs. Denny
Boisclair takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Denny
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to second for the out. Randle scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. Denny
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Milner reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Schultz
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milner moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Schultz
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. Hodges moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swan vs. Schultz
Swan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Swan
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Swan
Mike Phillips pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Swan
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Eastwick
Mike Phillips now playing second base. Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Eastwick
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Eastwick
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Eastwick
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Swan
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Swan
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Swan
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Swan
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Eastwick
Rick Bosetti now playing left field. Dave Rader now catching.
Milner hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Eastwick
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Eastwick
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Eastwick
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swan vs. Eastwick
Swan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Swan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Swan
Hector Cruz pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Swan
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Carroll
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Carroll
Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Carroll
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Carroll
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Swan
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Swan
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Swan
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Swan
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. Hernandez moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Swan
Reitz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Swan
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Rader moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freed vs. Apodaca
Roger Freed pinch hits for Clay Carroll. Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Freed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rader scores. Reitz scores. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Apodaca
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Hrabosky
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Hrabosky
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Apodaca
Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Apodaca
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Apodaca
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Apodaca
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Apodaca
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1977 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 3 2 2 0 Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0
Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0 Bosetti R, lf 2 0 1 0
Boisclair B, rf 3 1 1 0 Scott T, rf 4 1 0 0
Henderson S, lf 5 2 1 2 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 2 0
Milner J, 1b 5 1 2 4 Simmons T, c 3 0 2 0
Hodges R, c 4 0 0 0 Rader D, c 2 1 2 1
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 2 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 1 0
Flynn D, 2b 5 0 2 1 Reitz K, 3b 3 1 0 0
Swan C, p 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 1
Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Freed R, ph 1 0 1 2
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
Denny J, p 1 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips M, ph-2b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 37 4 10 4
New York 300 040 000 -- 7
St.Louis 000 000 040 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (W) 7.2 7 4 4 3 4
Apodaca B (S) 1.1 3 0 0 0 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (L) 4.2 4 7 7 5 1
Schultz B 0.1 2 0 0 1 1
Eastwick R 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Carroll C 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 10
2B -- Milner J 2, Hernandez K
SH -- Harrelson B
HBP -- by Swan C (Reitz K)
WP -- Denny J
T -- 2:59
A -- 18818
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