Phillies @ Cardinals
September 18, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 9 12 0
Cardinals 7 12 3
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Phillies 9 12 0
Cardinals 7 12 3

Luis Melendez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .478
OBP .750 .500
At Bats 3 23
Hits 2 11
• Singles 2 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 3

Dick Selma Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 21
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Busch Stadium - September 18, 1970
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Strikeout
Dick Selma
Tim McCarver
Deron Johnson
Tony Taylor
Don Money
Larry Bowa
Byron Browne
Larry Hisle
Willie Montanez
Luis Melendez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 9 12 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals 7 12 3 8
Winning Pitcher Grant Jackson
Losing Pitcher Nelson Briles
Save Dick Selma
Game Winning RBI Deron Johnson
Attendance 12,385
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melendez strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Larry Hisle now playing center field. Byron Browne now playing left field. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Top 9 Greg Luzinski pinch hits for Ron Stone. Reggie Cleveland now pitching. Luzinski strikes out.
Top 9 Money is walked intentionally.
Top 9 McCarver hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Browne goes all the way around to score. McCarver moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jerry DaVanon now playing second base. Tom Hilgendorf now pitching. Byron Browne pinch hits for Scott Reid. Browne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hague hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Crosby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davalillo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a line drive into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry DaVanon pinch hits for Nelson Briles. DaVanon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Julian Javier. Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores.
Bottom 8 Dick Selma now pitching. Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Money scores. Gamble moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Gamble is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Grant Jackson. There goes Money. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Money steals second.
Top 8 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Bottom 7 Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hague hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Reid is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Nelson Briles now pitching. Julian Javier now playing second base. Taylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crosby hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Jackson covering. Safe. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 6 Carl Taylor pinch hits for Mike Torrez. Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reid. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Melendez scores. Simmons scores. Javier goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Julian Javier pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to home to get Cardenal. Melendez moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 6 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Cardenal moves to third. Melendez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Reid settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bowa hits a line drive towards third. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hague strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crosby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Money hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. McCarver scores.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. McCarver moves to second.
Top 5 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague fields the ball and throws to Torrez covering. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Reid hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torrez fires to first and picks off Taylor.
Top 5 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Torrez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torrez for the out.
Bottom 4 Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melendez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cardenal strikes out.
Top 4 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. Stone scores.
Top 4 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Money scores. Stone moves to third.
Top 4 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Money moves to second.
Top 4 Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Reid settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hague hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Reid settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Bottom 2 Torrez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Torrez reaches third base with a triple. Cardenal scores. Melendez scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Grant Jackson now pitching. Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to third. Melendez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Melendez takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stone scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Stone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Stone reaches second base with a double. Money scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 There goes Money. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Money steals second.
Top 2 Money hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill.
Top 2 McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosby hits a popup for a double play.
Bottom 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Reid hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reid for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.