Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Redus vs. Andujar
  
  Redus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Andujar
  
  Andujar fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Andujar. Redus moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Andujar
  
  Williams hits a fly ball towards left. Smith catches it and throws to second to double up Redus. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Price
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Andujar
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Andujar
  
  Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esasky vs. Andujar
  
  Esasky hits a ball on the groundEsasky is thrown out after the base hit. Oester moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Christmas vs. Andujar
  
  Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Price
  
  Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Price
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rayford vs. Price
  
  Rayford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lyons vs. Price
  
  Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brummer vs. Price
  
  Brummer bunts towards the mound. Price fields it and throws to first for the out. Green scores. Rayford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andujar vs. Price
  
  Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Andujar
  
  Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Andujar
  
  Price 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 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner 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 3

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Price
  
  McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Redus. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. Price
  
  Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Redus vs. Andujar
  
  Redus strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Andujar
  
  Williams 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 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Andujar
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Price
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rayford vs. Price
  
  Rayford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Price
  
  Lyons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rayford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brummer vs. Price
  
  Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Price fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Andujar
  
  Oester hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Andujar
  
  Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Christmas vs. Andujar
  
  Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andujar vs. Price
  
  Andujar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Price
  
  There goes Andujar. The throw from Christmas and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Price
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Christmas and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Price
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Hume
  
  Tom Hume now pitching.
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Hume
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Andujar
  
  Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Andujar
  
  Duane Walker pinch hits for Tom Hume.
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lyons fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Redus vs. Andujar
  
  Redus hits a popup towards the mound. Andujar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Gale
  
  Rich Gale now pitching.
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rayford vs. Gale
  
  Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to home to get Green. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Gale
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rayford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brummer vs. Gale
  
  Brummer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Andujar vs. Gale
  
  Andujar strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Andujar
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Andujar
  
  Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Andujar
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Esasky vs. Andujar
  
  Esasky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee who is chasing the ball. Esasky reaches third base with a triple. Driessen scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Christmas vs. Andujar
  
  Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christmas for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gale
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gale
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gale
  
  McGee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Gale
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Redus. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. McGee goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Gale
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rayford vs. Gale
  
  There goes Green. The throw from Christmas and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rayford vs. Gale
  
  Rayford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Andujar
  
  Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Householder vs. Andujar
  
  Paul Householder pinch hits for Rich Gale.
  
  Householder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Andujar
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. Householder moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Redus vs. Sutter
  
  Bruce Sutter now pitching.
  
  Redus strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Sutter
  
  Johnny Bench pinch hits for Dallas Williams.
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Sutter
  
  Driessen 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 8

• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Hayes
  
  Ben Hayes now pitching. Paul Householder now playing right field. Steve Braun pinch hits for Bill Lyons.
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Hayes
  
  Dane Iorg pinch hits for Glenn Brummer.
  
  Iorg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Hayes
  
  Darrell Porter pinch hits for Bruce Sutter.
  
  Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Lahti
  
  Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Jeff Lahti now pitching. Darrell Porter now catching.
  
  Oester hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Lahti
  
  Esasky is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christmas vs. Lahti
  
  Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foley vs. Lahti
  
  Kelly Paris pinch runs for Steve Christmas.
  
  Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hayes
  
  Alan Knicely now catching.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Redus. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Hayes
  
  Smith is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Hayes
  
  McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Smith moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/4/1983 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Milner E, cf          3  1  0  0   Smith L, lf           5  2  2  0   
Redus G, lf           4  0  1  0   Smith O, ss           3  0  0  0   
Williams D, rf        3  0  0  0   McGee W, cf           4  1  2  2   
Bench J, ph           1  1  1  3   Hendrick G, 1b        4  1  2  2   
Hayes B, p            0  0  0  0   Green D, rf           4  1  3  0   
Driessen D, 1b        3  1  0  0   Rayford F, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Oester R, 2b          3  0  0  0   Lyons B, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Esasky N, 3b          3  0  2  1   Braun S, ph           1  0  0  0   
Christmas S, c        4  0  1  0   Oberkfell K, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Paris K, pr           0  0  0  0   Brummer G, c          1  0  0  1   
Knicely A, c          0  0  0  0   Iorg D, ph            1  0  0  0   
Foley T, ss           4  0  0  0   Lahti J, p            0  0  0  0   
Price J, p            1  0  0  0   Andujar J, p          2  0  0  0   
Hume T, p             0  0  0  0   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Walker D, ph          1  0  1  0   Porter D, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
Gale R, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Householder P, ph-rf  1  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  7  4                        33  5 12  5

Cincinnati       000 000 130 --  4
St.Louis         020 010 101 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Price J               4.1  7  3  3  2  3
Hume T                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Gale R                2.0  3  1  1  2  1
Hayes B (L)           1.0  2  1  1  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andujar J             7.1  5  3  3  4  1
Sutter B              0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Lahti J (W)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Andujar J, Smith O
DP -- Cincinnati 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, St.Louis 10
2B -- McGee W, Hendrick G, Smith L
3B -- Green D, Esasky N
HR -- Hendrick G, Bench J
SB -- Smith L, Green D
CS -- Andujar J
SH -- Brummer G
T -- 2:28
A -- 35255

    

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