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April 24, 1974

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Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .290
OBP .250 .380
At Bats 3 69
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 10
RBI’s 0 1

Al Hrabosky Season Stats

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Busch Stadium - April 24, 1974
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Out
Al Hrabosky
Tim McCarver
Joe Torre
Ted Sizemore
Ken Reitz
Stan Papi
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Reggie Smith
Roger Metzger
Larry Milbourne
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Gross hits a line drive towards short. Papi reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms. Roberts bunts towards the mound. Hrabosky fields it and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to second.
Top 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Stan Papi now playing shortstop. Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stan Papi pinch hits for Mike Garman. Papi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Top 7 May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Reitz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Greg Gross now playing left field. Bob Gallagher now playing right field. Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garman, and towards Sizemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a fly ball towards center. Cedeno settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cedeno. Brock moves to third.
Top 5 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. May moves to second.
Top 5 Menke is called out on strikes.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson scores. May moves to third.
Top 5 May hits a line drive to center field. Melendez throws towards Sizemore. Sizemore fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sizemore. Watson moves to third.
Top 5 Mike Garman now pitching. Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Mike Thompson. Dwyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Denis Menke now playing third base. Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mike Thompson now pitching. Metzger takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second.
Top 4 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Roberts strikes out.
Top 4 Helms hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Brock chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Tyson. Tyson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Tyson. May scores. Rader goes all the way around to score. Helms moves all the way to home.
Top 4 Rader takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Top 4 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 May hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 3 The umpire calls a balk on Roberts Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rader. McCarver moves to third. Tyson moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gross 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 2 Roberts hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. There goes Rader trying to get to second. Brock throws the ball in to Reitz who relays the ball to Tyson who tags Rader for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. May moves to second.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gross hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.