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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 5, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 5, 1983 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry McWilliams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Neil Allen |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: John McSherry 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Charlie Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Larry McWilliams | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| George Hendrick | First Baseman |
| David Green | Right Fielder |
| Floyd Rayford | Third Baseman |
| Bill Lyons | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Brummer | Catcher |
| Neil Allen | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 5, 1983
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Allen
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Allen
There goes Lacy. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Allen
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lacy moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Allen
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lacy scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Allen
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McWilliams
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McWilliams
There goes Smith. The throw from Pena and he is out, Berra applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McWilliams
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. McWilliams
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Allen
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Allen
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Allen
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. McWilliams
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. McWilliams
Green hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. McWilliams
Rayford hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. McWilliams
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Allen
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Allen
McWilliams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Allen
There goes McWilliams. The throw from Brummer and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Allen
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. McWilliams
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McWilliams
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McWilliams
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Smith reaches second base with a double. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. McWilliams
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. McWilliams
McGee hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wynne who is chasing the ball. McGee reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGee tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sarmiento
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Allen
Ray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Allen
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Allen
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Allen
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ray moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Allen
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Ray scores. Parker scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. LaPoint
Dave LaPoint now pitching. Brian Harper pinch hits for Marvell Wynne.
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hebner tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. LaPoint
Jim Morrison pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento.
Morrison takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lacy vs. LaPoint
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Guante
Joe Orsulak now playing center field. Cecilio Guante now pitching. Andy Van Slyke pinch hits for Floyd Rayford.
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Guante
Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Bill Lyons.
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Pena and he is out, Berra applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Guante
Oberkfell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Guante
Darrell Porter pinch hits for Glenn Brummer.
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. LaPoint
Andy Van Slyke now playing third base. Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Darrell Porter now catching.
Ray strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. LaPoint
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. LaPoint
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. LaPoint
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. LaPoint
Pena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Guante
LaPoint is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Guante
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Guante
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. LaPoint
Orsulak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orsulak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guante vs. LaPoint
Guante strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. LaPoint
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Orsulak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ray vs. LaPoint
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Guante
McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Guante
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Guante
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Scurry
Rod Scurry now pitching.
Van Slyke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Scurry
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. LaPoint
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. LaPoint
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. LaPoint
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Van Slyke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Scurry
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Scurry
LaPoint takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. LaPoint
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. LaPoint
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. LaPoint
There goes Orsulak. The throw from Porter and he is out, Oberkfell applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Scurry
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Scurry
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Scurry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Scurry
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Scurry
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Scurry
Porter is walked intentionally. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaPoint vs. Scurry
LaPoint hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. Oberkfell scores. There goes Porter trying to get to third. Orsulak throws the ball in to Madlock, who tags Porter for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wotus vs. LaPoint
Ron Wotus pinch hits for Rod Scurry.
Wotus hits a popup towards first. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. LaPoint
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. LaPoint
Ray hits a popup, foul, towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1983, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lacy L, lf 4 1 0 0 Smith L, lf 4 1 3 0
Ray J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Smith O, ss 4 1 1 1
Madlock B, 3b 4 0 1 1 McGee W, cf 4 1 1 2
Parker D, rf 4 1 2 0 Hendrick G, 1b 1 1 1 1
Hebner R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Green D, rf 4 0 1 0
Pena T, c 4 0 1 2 Rayford F, 3b 1 0 0 0
Wynne M, cf 1 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, ph-3b 1 1 0 0
Harper B, ph 0 0 0 1 Lyons B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Orsulak J, cf 2 0 2 0 Oberkfell K, ph-2b 3 1 1 1
Berra D, ss 4 0 2 0 Brummer G, c 1 0 0 0
McWilliams L, p 1 0 1 0 Porter D, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0 Allen N, p 1 1 1 0
Morrison J, ph 0 0 0 0 LaPoint D, p 2 0 1 2
Guante C, p 1 0 0 0
Scurry R, p 0 0 0 0
Wotus R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 11 4 29 7 10 7
Pittsburgh 100 300 000 -- 4
St.Louis 004 000 03x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
McWilliams L 2.1 5 4 4 1 0
Sarmiento M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Guante C 2.1 3 0 0 1 1
Scurry R (L) 2.2 2 3 3 4 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Allen N 3.1 5 4 4 1 2
LaPoint D (W) 5.2 6 0 0 1 6
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- Smith L
3B -- McGee W
SB -- Lacy L
CS -- Smith L, McWilliams L, Van Slyke A, Orsulak J
SF -- Hendrick G, Harper B
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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