Jim Beauchamp and Lou Brock each rapped three hits, including a homer apiece, to pace the Cardinals to a 7-1 victory over the Dodgers. [The Sporting News]



St. Louis Cardinals 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
Game Played on Wednesday, April     14, 1971 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium
Cardinals    0  0  0    0  1  2    0  2  2  -   7 12  0
Dodgers      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  7  1


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alou cf               5   0   1   0     0   0   .194      Wills ss              4   0   0   1     0   2   .222
Sizemore 2b           5   1   1   1     0   0   .185      Mota rf               2   0   0   0     1   0   .261
Brock lf              4   2   3   1     1   0   .438        Davis ph,cf         2   0   0   0     0   0   .344
Torre 3b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .303      Parker 1b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .257
Cardenal rf           3   1   0   0     1   0   .222      Allen lf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .143
Simmons c             4   1   2   2     0   1   .524      Sudakis c             3   0   0   0     1   3   .211
Beauchamp 1b          4   1   3   2     0   0   .429      Lefebvre 2b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .308
  Hague 1b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .176      Garvey 3b             3   1   0   0     1   1   .207
Maxvill ss            4   0   0   0     0   0   .091      Russell cf,rf         4   0   3   0     0   0   .346
Reuss p               3   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Osteen p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Drabowsky p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Grabarkewitz ph     0   0   0   0     1   0   .000
  Linzy p             1   1   1   0     0   0  1.000        Hough p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            O'Brien p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Haller ph           1   0   1   0     0   0  1.000

Totals               37   7  12   6     2   2             Totals               32   1   7   1     4   7

Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 11,644
Left on Base: Cardinals 5, Dodgers 10
DP: Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1
Errors: Garvey
Doubles: Brock (3), Torre (1), Simmons (3), Russell (2), Allen (2)
Home Runs: Beauchamp (1), Brock (1)
Stolen Bases: Cardenal (2), Sizemore (1)
Caught Stealing: Alou (1), Brock (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Osteen (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Wills (2)
GIDP: Beauchamp (2)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reuss W(1-1)            6.1   5   1   1   3   7   0  27   4.82
Drabowsky               1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5   2.08
Linzy SV(2)             1.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   6   1.23
Totals                  9     7   1   1   4   7   0  38

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Osteen L(2-1)           7     8   3   3   0   2   1  29   1.80
Hough                   0.1   2   2   2   1   0   1   4  13.50
O'Brien                 1.2   2   2   2   1   0   0   6   7.36
Totals                  9    12   7   7   2   2   2  39

Wild Pitches: O'Brien 2 (3)
Balks: O'Brien (1)

Umpires: HP - Tony Venzon, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Bob Engel


CARDINALS 1ST: Alou flied out to center; Sizemore grounded out
(second to first); Brock doubled to left; Torre popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Wills was called out on strikes; Mota walked;
Parker forced Mota (first to shortstop); Allen forced Parker
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Cardenal flied out to left; Simmons struck out;
Beauchamp singled to left; Maxvill grounded out (pitcher to
third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Sudakis struck out; Lefebvre singled to center;
Garvey was called out on strikes; Russell singled to left
[Lefebvre to second]; Osteen was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Reuss grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Alou singled to center; Alou was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Sizemore grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Wills was called out on strikes; Mota grounded out
(third to first); Parker singled to center; Allen forced Parker
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Brock popped to catcher in foul territory; Torre
doubled to center; Cardenal grounded out (third to first);
Simmons flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Sudakis struck out; Lefebvre grounded out (second
to first); Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Beauchamp homered; Maxvill reached on an error by
Garvey [Maxvill to second]; Reuss was called out on strikes;
Alou grounded out (shortstop to first) [Maxvill to third];
Sizemore flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 5TH: Russell doubled to left; Osteen out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Russell to third]; Wills grounded out
(second to first); Mota grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: Brock singled to center; Torre flied out to
center; Cardenal flied out to center; Simmons doubled to center
[Brock scored]; Beauchamp singled to right [Simmons scored];
Maxvill grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 6TH: Parker grounded out (first unassisted); Allen flied
out to center; Sudakis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 7TH: Reuss grounded out (second to first); Alou
grounded out (pitcher to first); Sizemore grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 7TH: Lefebvre grounded out (third to first); Garvey
walked; Russell singled to center [Garvey to second];
GRABARKEWITZ BATTED FOR OSTEEN; Grabarkewitz walked [Garvey to
third, Russell to second]; DRABOWSKY REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING);
Wills hit a sacrifice fly to right [Russell to third, Garvey
scored]; DAVIS BATTED FOR MOTA; Davis popped to second; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Dodgers 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: DAVIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); RUSSELL
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); HOUGH REPLACED GRABARKEWITZ
(PITCHING); Brock homered; Torre grounded out (third to first);
Cardenal walked; Cardenal stole second; Simmons singled to left
[Cardenal scored]; O'BRIEN REPLACED HOUGH (PITCHING); Beauchamp
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Simmons
out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 8TH: HAGUE REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PLAYING 1B); Parker flied
out to right; Allen doubled to right; Sudakis walked; LINZY
REPLACED DRABOWSKY (PITCHING); Lefebvre forced Sudakis (third to
second) [Allen to third]; Garvey popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Dodgers 1.

CARDINALS 9TH: Maxvill grounded out (third to first); Linzy
singled to right; O'Brien threw a wild pitch [Linzy to second];
Alou popped to first; Sizemore singled to right [Linzy scored];
O'Brien threw a wild pitch [Sizemore to second]; O'Brien balked
[Sizemore to third]; Brock walked; Sizemore stole home; Brock
was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to
second to catcher to shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 7, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 9TH: Russell grounded out (first unassisted); HALLER
BATTED FOR O'BRIEN; Haller singled to right; Wills forced Haller
(pitcher to shortstop); Davis forced Wills (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Dodgers 1.