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The Dodgers spoiled Bob Gibson's return from the disabled list by defeating the Cardinals' ace, 4-0, behind the pitching of Bob O'Brien, who posted the first shutout of his major league career in his first start. O'Brien had one previous victory in relief. Los Angeles Dodgers 4, St. Louis Cardinals 0Game Played on Monday, June 21, 1971 (Night game) at Dodger StadiumCardinals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 1 Dodgers 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 x - 4 7 0 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brock lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .333 Buckner rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Alou cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .316 Crawford lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .326 Beauchamp 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263 Davis cf 4 2 3 2 0 0 .363 Torre 3b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .365 Allen 3b 4 0 1 2 0 2 .251 Cardenal rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Parker 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Sizemore 2b,ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Lefebvre 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .282 McNertney c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Haller c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .225 Maxvill ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 Valentine ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .267 Javier ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 O'Brien p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Gibson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Melendez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Arroyo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 0 6 0 1 1 Totals 31 4 7 4 1 4 Time of Game: 1:53 Attendance: 18,480 Left on Base: Cardinals 5, Dodgers 5 DP: Cardinals 0, Dodgers 2 Errors: Beauchamp Doubles: Davis (17) Triples: Crawford (3) Home Runs: Davis (3) Stolen Bases: Davis (9) Sacrifice Hits: Parker (2) GIDP: Cardenal (8), Beauchamp (3) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gibson L(4-6) 7 6 3 3 1 4 0 29 4.24 Arroyo 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 4.09 Totals 8 7 4 4 1 4 1 33 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA O'Brien W(2-1) 9 6 0 0 1 1 0 32 2.43 Totals 9 6 0 0 1 1 0 32 Passed Balls: McNertney (3) Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Lee Weyer CARDINALS 1ST: Brock flied out to left; Alou popped to third in foul territory; Beauchamp grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Buckner grounded out (second to first); Crawford tripled to left; Davis singled [Crawford scored]; Davis stole second; McNertney allowed a passed ball [Davis to third]; Allen was called out on strikes; Parker grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre singled to left; Cardenal flied out to left; Sizemore popped to third in foul territory; McNertney flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 2ND: Lefebvre struck out; Haller grounded out (second to first); Valentine lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Maxvill popped to first in foul territory; Gibson grounded out (third to first); Brock walked; Alou flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 3RD: O'Brien grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner popped to second; Crawford singled to center; Davis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. CARDINALS 4TH: Beauchamp struck out; Torre singled to shortstop; Cardenal grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Torre out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 4TH: Allen struck out; Parker reached on an error by Beauchamp; Lefebvre flied out to right; Haller grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Sizemore grounded out (second to first); McNertney flied out to left; Maxvill singled to left; Gibson forced Maxvill (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 5TH: Valentine grounded out (pitcher to first); O'Brien grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. CARDINALS 6TH: Brock singled to center; On a bunt Alou singled to third [Brock to second]; Beauchamp grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Brock to third, Alou out at second]; Torre flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 6TH: Crawford singled to center; Davis doubled to right [Crawford to third]; Allen singled to left [Davis scored, Crawford scored]; Parker out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Allen to second]; Lefebvre walked; Haller grounded out (first unassisted) [Lefebvre to second, Allen to third]; Valentine struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 3. CARDINALS 7TH: Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Sizemore flied out to right; McNertney popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 7TH: O'Brien grounded out (second to first); Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first); Crawford grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 3. CARDINALS 8TH: JAVIER BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Javier grounded out (shortstop to first); MELENDEZ BATTED FOR GIBSON; Melendez grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 8TH: JAVIER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); SIZEMORE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); ARROYO REPLACED MELENDEZ (PITCHING); Davis homered; Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker flied out to center; Lefebvre popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 4. CARDINALS 9TH: Alou grounded out (first unassisted); Beauchamp grounded out (third to first); Torre singled to left; Cardenal flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 4. |
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