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After coming from behind twice to tie the score, the Cardinals rallied again in the ninth inning and counted two runs to beat the Pirates, 4-3. Jose Cardenal led off the frame with a homer. Ted Simmons, Jose Cruz and Lou Brock then came through with singles to produce the winning run. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3Game Played on Wednesday, September 30, 1970 (Night game) at Busch Stadium IIPirates 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 8 0 Cardinals 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 - 4 11 0 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alou rf 5 0 3 0 0 0 .297 Brock lf 5 0 2 2 0 1 .303 Clines cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .438 Javier 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .251 Sanguillen c 1 0 0 0 0 1 .325 Hague 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .269 J. May c 2 0 1 1 1 1 .200 Torre 3b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .321 Robertson 1b 2 1 0 1 1 1 .286 Cardenal cf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .293 Pagan 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .266 Melendez rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .303 Jeter lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .234 Simmons c 4 2 2 0 0 1 .246 Mazeroski 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Maxvill ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 .202 Patek ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .246 Davalillo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Veale p 2 1 1 0 0 1 .164 Crosby ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Reuss p 3 0 0 0 0 3 .050 Alley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Briles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 Gibbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cruz ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .357 Stargell ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 Ellis pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Totals 32 3 8 3 4 7 Totals 36 4 11 3 1 8 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 8,084 Left on Base: Pirates 7, Cardinals 7 DP: Pirates 1, Cardinals 1 Doubles: Veale (4), Clines (2) Home Runs: Cardenal (10) Stolen Bases: Clines (2), Pagan (1), Cardenal (26) Caught Stealing: Alou (11) Sacrifice Flies: Robertson (7) GIDP: Clines (2), Melendez (3) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Veale 6 7 2 2 1 5 0 25 3.92 Giusti 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.97 Gibbon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.83 Grant L(2-1) 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 1 6 1.86 Totals 8.2 11 4 4 1 8 1 37 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuss 8 8 3 3 3 7 0 33 4.10 Briles W(6-7) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6.24 Totals 9 8 3 3 4 7 0 37 Wild Pitches: Veale (9), Reuss 2 (8) Umpires: HP - Shag Crawford, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Bill Williams PIRATES 1ST: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Clines grounded out (second to first); Sanguillen struck out; Manny Sanguillen ejected by HP umpire Shag Crawford; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: J. MAY REPLACED SANGUILLEN (PLAYING C ); Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); Javier lined to right; Hague grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson grounded out (shortstop to first); Pagan grounded out (third to first); Jeter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre singled to center; Cardenal singled to center [Torre to second]; Melendez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Torre to third, Cardenal out at second]; Simmons struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 3RD: Mazeroski grounded out (second to first); Patek struck out; Veale was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Maxvill grounded out (third to first); Reuss struck out; Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 4TH: Alou singled to right; Clines forced Alou (second to shortstop); Clines stole second; Reuss threw a wild pitch [Clines to third]; J. May walked; Robertson hit a sacrifice fly to right [Clines scored]; Pagan forced J. May (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Javier popped to first in foul territory; Hague grounded out (pitcher to first); Torre singled to center; Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 5TH: Jeter flied out to center; Mazeroski grounded out (shortstop to first); Patek popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Melendez grounded out (shortstop to first); Simmons singled to right; Maxvill walked [Simmons to second]; Reuss struck out; Brock singled to center [Simmons scored, Maxvill to third, Brock to second (on throw)]; Javier popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 1. PIRATES 6TH: Veale doubled to left; Alou singled to right [Veale to third]; Clines grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Veale stayed at third, Alou out at second]; J. May singled to center [Veale scored]; Robertson struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 6TH: Hague struck out; Torre singled to center; Cardenal singled to left [Torre to third]; Cardenal stole second; Veale threw a wild pitch [Torre scored, Cardenal to third]; Melendez struck out; Simmons grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 2. PIRATES 7TH: Pagan singled to left; Pagan stole second; Reuss threw a wild pitch [Pagan to third]; Jeter grounded out (third to first); Mazeroski popped to first in foul territory; Patek struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 7TH: GIUSTI REPLACED VEALE (PITCHING); DAVALILLO BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Davalillo popped to third; Reuss struck out; Brock struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 2. PIRATES 8TH: CROSBY REPLACED DAVALILLO (PLAYING SS); ALLEY BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Alley grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou singled to left; Alou was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Clines doubled to left; J. May struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 8TH: GIBBON REPLACED ALLEY (PITCHING); Javier grounded out (shortstop to first); Hague grounded out (first to pitcher); Torre popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cardinals 2. PIRATES 9TH: Robertson walked; Pagan walked [Robertson to second]; Jeter singled to center [Robertson scored, Pagan to third]; BRILES REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Mazeroski reached on a fielder's choice [Pagan out at home (third to catcher to third), Jeter to second]; Patek flied out to left; STARGELL BATTED FOR GIBBON; Stargell walked [Jeter to third, Mazeroski to second]; ELLIS RAN FOR STARGELL; Alou grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 3, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 9TH: GRANT REPLACED ELLIS (PITCHING); Cardenal homered; Melendez was called out on strikes; Simmons singled to center; Crosby popped to shortstop; CRUZ BATTED FOR BRILES; Cruz singled to right [Simmons to third]; Brock singled to center [Simmons scored, Cruz to second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Cardinals 4. |
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