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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 18, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 18, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,753 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Third Baseman |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Joe Hague | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Ted Sizemore | Shortstop |
| Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 18, 1971
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cleveland
Wills bunts towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Cleveland
Buckner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Cleveland
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Cleveland
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Sutton
There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. Alou scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hague vs. Sutton
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons scores. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Sutton
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Sutton
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cleveland
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Cleveland
Haller takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Cleveland
Simmons fires to first and picks off Haller. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Cleveland
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Cleveland
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cleveland vs. Sutton
Cleveland hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Cleveland
Sutton hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cleveland
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Cleveland
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Cleveland
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Taylor
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Taylor
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Taylor
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Taylor
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutton vs. Taylor
Sutton bunts towards the mound. Taylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Taylor. Lefebvre moves to third. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Taylor
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lefebvre tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Taylor
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Sutton
Hague hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Sutton
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Sutton
There goes Javier. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Sutton
Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Sutton
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Taylor
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Taylor
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Taylor
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Allen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Allen. Allen throws the ball in to Haller who tags Simmons trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Taylor
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Taylor
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Taylor
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Sutton
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Sutton
Hague strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Sutton
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Sutton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Sutton
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Sutton
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Taylor
Willie Crawford pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Taylor
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Shaw
Don Shaw now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Bill Buckner.
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford scores. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Shaw
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Linzy
Parker takes first base on ball four. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haller vs. Linzy
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Brewer
Manny Mota now playing right field. Jim Brewer now pitching.
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Brewer
Alou bunts towards first. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Brewer
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Brewer
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Brewer
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hague vs. Brewer
Hague is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Linzy
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Linzy
Valentine hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Linzy
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brewer for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Brewer
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Brewer
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Brewer
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Brewer
There goes Beauchamp. The throw from Haller and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Drabowsky
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drabowsky
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Brewer
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Brewer
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Brewer
Simmons bunts towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Brewer
Maury Wills now playing third base. Bobby Valentine now playing shortstop.
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Brewer
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock scores. Alou moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1971 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss-3b 4 1 2 1 Brock L, lf 4 2 2 0
Buckner B, rf 2 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 2 2 0
Mota M, ph-rf 2 0 1 1 Simmons T, c 4 1 2 3
Davis W, cf 5 1 2 1 Torre J, 3b 2 1 0 0
Allen D, lf 4 0 1 1 Cardenal J, rf 4 0 2 1
Parker W, 1b 2 0 1 1 Hague J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Haller T, c 3 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 2 0 0 1
Lefebvre J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Sizemore T, ss 4 0 1 0
Valentine B, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Cleveland R, p 1 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 1 0 0 0 Taylor C, p 2 0 0 0
Crawford W, ph 1 1 1 0 Shaw D, p 0 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 1 0 0 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 11 5 32 6 11 6
Los Angeles 003 100 100 -- 5
St.Louis 400 010 001 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D 6.0 7 5 5 2 5
Brewer J (L) 2.1 4 1 1 4 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R 2.1 5 3 3 1 0
Taylor C* 3.2 5 2 2 1 0
Shaw D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Linzy F 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Drabowsky M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Taylor C, Allen D
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, St.Louis 10
2B -- Simmons T, Brock L
3B -- Simmons T
SB -- Javier J 2, Cardenal J 2
CS -- Beauchamp J
SH -- Sutton D, Simmons T
SF -- Javier J, Parker W, Wills M
HBP -- by Cleveland R (Buckner B), by Sutton D (Torre J)
WP -- Sutton D
T -- 2:57
A -- 14753
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