Mets @ Cardinals
July 26, 1973

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Bottom 6 R H E
Mets 1 4 1
Cardinals 11 16 2
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Mets 1 4 1
Cardinals 12 17 2

Bob Gibson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .175
OBP .333 .213
At Bats 3 57
Hits 1 10
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 4 7

John Strohmayer Season Stats

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Busch Stadium - July 26, 1973
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Single
John Strohmayer
Ron Hodges
Ed Kranepool
Ken Boswell
Wayne Garrett
Ted Martinez
John Milner
Cleon Jones
Rusty Staub
Bob Gibson
Bernie Carbo
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Carbo reaches second base with a double. Reitz scores.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Ken Boswell now playing second base. Ted Martinez now playing shortstop. Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McBride. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Millan for the double play.
Top 6 Bake McBride now playing left field. Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Strohmayer covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to third. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 5 John Strohmayer now pitching. Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Don Hahn pinch hits for Jon Matlack. Hahn strikes out.
Top 5 Harrelson 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 4 Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. There goes Simmons trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 4 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Matlack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Brock strikes out.
Top 4 Hodges strikes out.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Milner reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Staub 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 3 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Matlack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a line drive to center field. Jones throws towards third. Garrett fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garrett. Sizemore scores. Torre goes all the way around to score. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 2 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Carbo moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz scores. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Milner hits a fly ball towards left. Brock settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brock. Milner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Melendez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tyson. Millan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Millan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.