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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 11, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 11, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 46,473 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Tom Gorman |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Ed Crosby | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 11, 1973
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cleveland
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Cleveland
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Cleveland
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Cleveland
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Billingham
There goes Brock. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Billingham
McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Cleveland
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Cleveland
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Cleveland
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Cleveland
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Crosby. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyson vs. Billingham
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cleveland vs. Billingham
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cleveland
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Cleveland
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Cleveland
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Billingham fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Billingham. Tolan fumbles the ball. That's an error on Tolan. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Billingham
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Cleveland
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Cleveland
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Cleveland
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crosby for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Billingham
Tyson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cleveland vs. Billingham
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Cleveland
Billingham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cleveland
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver fields the ball and throws to Cleveland covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Cleveland
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Cleveland
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Billingham
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cleveland
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Cleveland
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Cleveland
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosby vs. Cleveland
Crosby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Crosby reaches second base with a double. Tolan scores. Geronimo scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billingham vs. Cleveland
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosby moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Cleveland
Rose hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Cruz fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cruz. Crosby scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Billingham
Tyson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Cleveland
Driessen hits a popup towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cleveland
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Hector Cruz pinch hits for Reggie Cleveland.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Folkers
Rich Folkers now pitching.
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Folkers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Folkers
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Folkers
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Billingham
Denis Menke now playing third base.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Folkers
Billingham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Folkers
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Folkers
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Billingham
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Billingham
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Rich Folkers.
Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hall
Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Pena
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Pena
Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Bench reaches third base with a triple. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hrabosky
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hrabosky
Crosby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hall
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hall
Simmons hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hall
Torre hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hall
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1973 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Rose P, lf 5 1 3 1 Brock L, lf 4 2 3 3 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 0 0 Driessen D, 3b 4 0 0 1 McCarver T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 1 1 1 0 Simmons T, c 5 1 2 1 Perez T, 1b 5 1 2 1 Torre J, 3b 5 0 2 0 Bench J, c 5 1 1 1 Cruz J, cf 4 0 1 0 Tolan B, rf 4 1 1 1 Carbo B, rf 4 1 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 5 1 3 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 0 0 Crosby E, ss 5 1 1 2 Cleveland R, p 2 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 4 0 0 0 Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0 Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Folkers R, p 0 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph 1 1 1 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 7 13 7 39 5 11 4 Cincinnati 100 003 000 3 -- 7 St.Louis 001 000 003 1 -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J 8.2 9 3 3 3 5 Hall T (W) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R 7.0 9 4 4 1 5 Folkers R 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Pena O (L)* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 10th E -- Crosby E, Sizemore T, Billingham J, Tolan B, Cruz J DP -- Cincinnati 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St.Louis 7 2B -- Geronimo C, Crosby E, Rose P, Carbo B, Menke D 3B -- Bench J HR -- Brock L, Simmons T SB -- Morgan J CS -- Brock L SF -- Tolan B PB -- Simmons T T -- 2:31 A -- 46473
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