Giants @ Cardinals
July 18, 1973

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Giants 7 13 0
Cardinals 2 6 3
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Giants 8 14 0
Cardinals 2 6 3

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .321
OBP .250 .399
At Bats 4 296
Hits 1 95
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 2 36

Orlando Pena Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 4
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Busch Stadium - July 18, 1973
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Orlando Pena
Tim McCarver
Joe Torre
Ted Sizemore
Ken Reitz
Mike Tyson
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Bill Stein
Gary Matthews
Gary Thomasson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Thomasson scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomasson moves to third.
Top 9 Thomasson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores.
Top 9 There goes Maddox. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Maddox steals second.
Top 9 Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Elias Sosa now pitching. Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Goodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Melendez takes first base on ball four. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bryant bunts towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second.
Top 8 Orlando Pena now pitching. Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Brock. The throw from Rader and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reitz scores. Stein scores.
Bottom 7 Dave Campbell pinch hits for Al Hrabosky. Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to third. Stein moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stein takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Damaso Blanco now playing shortstop. Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Hrabosky covering, for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Stein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Goodson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sizemore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gary Thomasson now playing first base. Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Al Hrabosky now pitching. McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bryant scores.
Top 6 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bryant moves to third.
Top 6 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Bryant moves to second.
Top 6 Bryant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wise strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stein strikes out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out.
Top 5 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wise strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Tyson. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Tyson steals second.
Bottom 3 Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stein is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bryant is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Goodson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Goodson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Melendez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fuentes hits a line drive to left field. Brock throws towards Sizemore. Sizemore fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sizemore. Rader scores. Bonds moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. Phillips scores. Rader moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Bryant bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Stein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sizemore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.