Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Forsch
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Sandberg. The throw from Porter and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Forsch
  
  Buckner hits a line drive towards first. Hendrick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Rainey
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Rainey
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Rainey
  
  McGee hits a line drive towards first. Buckner catches it and steps on first to double up Oberkfell. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Forsch
  
  Cey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Forsch
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Forsch
  
  Bowa hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Rainey
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Rainey
  
  There goes Hendrick. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Hendrick steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Iorg vs. Rainey
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Iorg reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Van Slyke vs. Rainey
  
  There's a wild pitch. Iorg moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Van Slyke vs. Rainey
  
  Van Slyke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Porter vs. Rainey
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Rainey
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Rainey covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Forsch
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Iorg. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rainey vs. Forsch
  
  Rainey bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hall vs. Forsch
  
  Hall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Hall reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buckner vs. Forsch
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hall tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Forsch
  
  Forsch fires to first and has Sandberg trapped. There's the throw to Herr who tags Sandberg for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. Rainey
  
  Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Rainey
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Rainey
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McGee vs. Rainey
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Rainey covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Forsch
  
  Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Forsch
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Forsch
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Forsch
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Rainey
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Iorg vs. Rainey
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Van Slyke vs. Rainey
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. Iorg moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Porter vs. Rainey
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. Iorg scores. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Rainey
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Rainey juggles the ball. That's an error on Rainey. Van Slyke scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Rainey
  
  Forsch bunts towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Rainey
  
  Herr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnstone who is chasing the ball. Herr reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oberkfell vs. Brusstar
  
  Warren Brusstar now pitching.
  
  Oberkfell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Forsch
  
  Tom Grant pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
  
  Grant hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Forsch
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Forsch
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cey vs. Forsch
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Noles
  
  Dickie Noles now pitching.
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Noles
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Noles
  
  Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Forsch
  
  Johnstone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Forsch
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Noles
  
  Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Noles
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Noles
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Forsch vs. Noles
  
  Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Forsch
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Forsch
  
  Jerry Morales pinch hits for Dickie Noles.
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Forsch
  
  Hall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Proly
  
  Mike Proly now pitching.
  
  Herr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Herr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Proly
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McGee vs. Proly
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herr scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Proly
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Proly
  
  Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  David Green now playing left field.
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Forsch
  
  Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Forsch
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Proly
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Proly covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Proly
  
  Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Proly
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Forsch vs. Proly
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Forsch vs. Proly
  
  Forsch hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Herr vs. Proly
  
  Herr hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Forsch
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Forsch
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/17/1983 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Hall M, cf            4  1  1  1   Herr T, 2b            5  1  2  1   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  3  0   Oberkfell K, 3b       4  0  2  0   
Buckner B, 1b         3  0  1  1   McGee W, cf           4  0  0  1   
Cey R, 3b             3  0  0  0   Hendrick G, 1b        4  2  3  0   
Johnstone J, lf       4  0  1  0   Iorg D, lf            4  1  2  1   
Moreland K, rf        4  0  0  0   Green D, lf           0  0  0  0   
Bowa L, ss            4  0  1  0   Van Slyke A, rf       4  1  1  1   
Davis J, c            3  1  1  0   Porter D, c           4  1  1  1   
Rainey C, p           0  0  0  0   Smith O, ss           3  1  2  1   
Brusstar W, p         0  0  0  0   Forsch B, p           2  0  0  1   
Grant T, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Noles D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Morales J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Proly M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  8  2                        34  7 13  7

Chicago          002 000 000 --  2
St.Louis         010 400 11x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rainey C (L)          3.2  8  5  4  0  1
Brusstar W            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Noles D               2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Proly M               2.0  4  2  2  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W)          9.0  8  2  2  1  3

E -- Rainey C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Iorg D, Davis J, Hall M, Oberkfell K, Hendrick G, Van Slyke A, Smith O, Herr T
3B -- Herr T
SB -- Hendrick G, Smith O
CS -- Sandberg R 2
SH -- Rainey C, Smith O, Forsch B
SF -- Buckner B, Forsch B
WP -- Rainey C
T -- 2:22
A -- 41093

    

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