Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Belinsky
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Belinsky
  
  Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Javier vs. Belinsky
  
  Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Belinsky
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Shannon vs. Belinsky
  
  Shannon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McCarver vs. Belinsky
  
  McCarver takes first base on ball four. Flood scores. Javier moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Browne vs. Belinsky
  
  Browne takes first base on ball four. Javier scores. Torre moves to third. McCarver moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maxvill vs. Gibbon
  
  Joe Gibbon now pitching.
  
  Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Torrez
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Torrez
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Torrez
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torrez vs. Gibbon
  
  Torrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Gibbon
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Gibbon
  
  Flood strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Torrez
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Torrez
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Torrez
  
  Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Gibbon
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Gibbon
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Gibbon
  
  Shannon hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Torrez
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Torrez
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbon vs. Torrez
  
  Gibbon strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Gibbon
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Taylor fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Taylor. McCarver moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Browne vs. Gibbon
  
  There goes McCarver. The slide. May applies the tag. McCarver is out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Browne vs. Gibbon
  
  Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Gibbon
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Torrez
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Torrez
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Torrez
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torrez vs. Gibbon
  
  Torrez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Gibbon
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Gibbon
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flood for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Torrez
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Torrez
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Torrez
  
  Hebner takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Torrez
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Torrez
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Gibbon
  
  Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Gibbon
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Gibbon
  
  Shannon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Torrez
  
  Jose Pagan pinch hits for Joe Gibbon.
  
  Pagan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Torrez
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Torrez
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Blass
  
  Steve Blass now pitching.
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Blass
  
  Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Byron Browne.
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Blass
  
  Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Torrez
  
  Vic Davalillo now playing right field.
  
  Stargell hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Torrez
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Torrez
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Hoerner
  
  Joe Hoerner now pitching. Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Richie Hebner.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Taylor is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Hoerner and Taylor is out. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clemente vs. Hoerner
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Martinez vs. Hoerner
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Blass
  
  Jose Martinez now playing third base. Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Roberto Clemente now playing right field.
  
  Hoerner strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Blass
  
  Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Blass
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Blass
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Hoerner
  
  May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Hoerner
  
  Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Steve Blass.
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Hoerner
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Hoerner
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Hartenstein
  
  Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Hartenstein
  
  Torre is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Hartenstein
  
  Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Hoerner
  
  Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hoerner
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Hoerner
  
  Oliver 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. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clemente vs. Grant
  
  Mudcat Grant now pitching.
  
  Clemente is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Grant
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/10/1969, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           4  0  1  0   Alou M, cf            4  0  1  0   
Flood C, cf           4  1  1  0   Alley G, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Javier J, 2b          4  1  1  0   Stargell W, lf        4  0  0  0   
Torre J, 1b           3  0  0  0   Taylor C, rf          2  0  0  0   
Shannon M, 3b         4  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           1  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         2  0  1  1   Oliver A, 1b          4  0  3  0   
Browne B, rf          1  0  0  1   Hebner R, 3b          1  0  0  0   
Davalillo V, ph-rf    1  0  0  0   Clemente R, ph-rf     1  0  1  0   
Maxvill D, ss         3  0  0  0   Martinez J, ss-3b     4  0  0  0   
Torrez M, p           2  0  0  0   May J, c              3  1  1  1   
Hoerner J, p          1  0  0  0   Belinsky B, p         0  0  0  0   
Grant M, p            0  0  0  0   Gibbon J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Pagan J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Blass S, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Sanguillen M, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Hartenstein C, p      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  4  2                        31  1  6  1

St.Louis         200 000 000 --  2
Pittsburgh       000 000 010 --  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M (W)          6.1  3  0  0  2  6
Hoerner J             2.1  3  1  1  0  0
Grant M (S)           0.1  0  0  0  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Belinsky B (L)        0.2  2  2  2  3  0
Gibbon J              5.1  1  0  0  0  5
Blass S               2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Hartenstein C         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Taylor C, Brock L
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Flood C, McCarver T
HR -- May J
CS -- McCarver T, Brock L
WP -- Hoerner J
T -- 2:13
A -- 11898

    

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