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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 12, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 12, 1981 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,462 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Satch Davidson |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Sixto Lezcano | Left Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Lary Sorensen | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 12, 1981
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sorensen
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sorensen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sorensen
McBride hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oberkfell vs. Christenson
There's a wild pitch. Templeton scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Christenson
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Christenson
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sorensen
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Sorensen
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Sorensen
Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Templeton catches it and tags out Schmidt for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Christenson
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Christenson
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Christenson
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Scott reaches second base with a double. There goes Lezcano trying to get to third. Matthews throws the ball in to Bowa, who relays the ball to Schmidt who tags Lezcano for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Christenson
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Sorensen
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Sorensen
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Sorensen
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorensen vs. Christenson
Sorensen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Christenson
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sorensen
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sorensen
Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Sorensen
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo scores. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Sorensen
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Sorensen
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Sorensen
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. Schmidt scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Sorensen
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Christenson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Christenson
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Sorensen
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Sorensen
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sorensen
Rose hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Christenson
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Christenson
The umpire calls a balk on Christenson Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Christenson
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lezcano moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Christenson
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lezcano tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorensen vs. Christenson
Sorensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. Sorensen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oberkfell vs. Christenson
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose juggles the ball. That's an error on Rose. Templeton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Christenson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Trillo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sorensen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sorensen
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sorensen
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Christenson
Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Porter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Christenson
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Lezcano reaches second base with a double. Porter scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Lyle
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sorensen vs. Lyle
Sorensen hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sorensen
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Sutter
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Sutter
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Lyle
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Lyle
Oberkfell bunts towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Lyle
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Lyle
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Lyle
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Lyle
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sutter
Greg Gross pinch hits for Sparky Lyle.
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Sutter
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Sutter
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Sutter
There goes Trillo. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Trillo steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Sutter
McBride strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Proly
Mike Proly now pitching. Greg Gross now playing right field.
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Proly
Herr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutter vs. Proly
Sutter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Proly
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sutter
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutter
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Sutter
Maddox strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1981 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Rose P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Templeton G, ss 5 3 3 1
Trillo M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 0 0
McBride B, rf 4 1 1 1 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 2 1
Proly M, p 0 0 0 0 Hendrick G, rf 4 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 3 1 1 0 Porter D, c 4 1 2 0
Matthews G, lf 4 0 2 1 Lezcano S, lf 4 1 2 1
Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 1 Scott T, cf 4 1 2 1
Bowa L, ss 3 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 3 0 0 1
Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Sorensen L, p 3 1 1 0
Christenson L, p 2 0 0 0 Sutter B, p 1 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Gross G, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 5 3 35 7 13 5
Philadelphia 000 300 000 -- 3
St.Louis 100 031 11x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L (L)* 5.0 9 5 4 0 3
Lyle S 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
Proly M 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W)+ 6.0 5 3 3 1 4
Sutter B (S) 3.0 0 0 0 1 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Rose P
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, St.Louis 6
2B -- Scott T, Trillo M, Porter D, Lezcano S
3B -- Templeton G 2
HR -- Scott T
SB -- Trillo M
SH -- Oberkfell K
SF -- Herr T
WP -- Christenson L
Balk -- Christenson L
T -- 1:59
A -- 21462
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