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Thursday June 24, 1971
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The Dodgers sent 12 men to bat in the second inning and scored eight runs on two walks and seven hits to defeat the Cardinals, 11-4. Bill Buckner tripled and Willie Davis doubled, driving in two runs apiece. Jim Lefebvre homered with two men on base in the fourth inning. [The Sporting News]


Los Angeles Dodgers 11, St. Louis Cardinals 4

Game Played on Thursday, June 24, 1971 (Day game) at Dodger Stadium

Cardinals    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   4  9  1
Dodgers      0  8  0    3  0  0    0  0  x  -  11 14  2


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cardenal rf           4   0   1   1     1   2   .230      Wills ss              5   1   2   0     0   0   .300
Alou cf,1b            3   1   2   1     1   0   .323      Crawford lf           5   1   1   2     0   1   .302
Brock lf              4   0   2   0     1   0   .339      Davis cf              4   1   1   1     0   1   .356
Torre 3b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .364        Valentine cf        1   0   0   0     0   0   .255
  Schofield 3b        1   0   0   0     0   0   .220      Allen 3b              4   0   2   0     1   1   .258
Beauchamp 1b          2   0   0   1     0   1   .269      Parker 1b             1   2   1   1     2   0   .292
  Zachary p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .294        Mota rf             2   0   1   0     0   1   .301
  Sizemore ph         1   1   0   0     0   0   .274      Sims c                3   2   0   0     2   1   .267
  Shaw p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Lefebvre 2b           5   2   3   4     0   0   .284
  Burda ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .345      Buckner rf,1b         3   1   2   2     1   1   .248
Javier 2b             5   0   1   0     0   0   .236      Downing p             4   1   1   1     0   2   .238
McNertney c           3   0   0   0     0   0   .281        Pena p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Stinson c           1   1   1   0     0   0  1.000
Maxvill ss            3   1   0   0     1   0   .192
Cleveland p           1   0   1   0     0   0   .114
  Arroyo p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Reynolds p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Melendez ph,cf      2   0   1   1     1   0   .234

Totals               34   4   9   4     6   3             Totals               37  11  14  11     6   8

Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 19,282
Left on Base: Cardinals 11, Dodgers 8
DP: Cardinals 1, Dodgers 2
Errors: Javier, Crawford, Allen
Doubles: Crawford (5), Davis (18), Mota (5)
Triples: Buckner (1)
Home Runs: Lefebvre (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Beauchamp (2), Alou (4)
GIDP: Beauchamp (4), Maxvill (3), Crawford (1)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cleveland L(6-7)        1.1   4   6   6   2   1   0  10   4.63
Arroyo                  0.2   4   2   2   1   0   0   7   5.40
Reynolds                2     3   3   3   3   1   1  10  15.75
Zachary                 3     1   0   0   0   5   0  11   6.44
Shaw                    1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5   4.18
Totals                  8    14  11  11   6   8   1  43

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Downing W(8-4)          7.1   9   4   2   5   3   0  36   2.34
Pena SV(1)              1.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   6   2.25
Totals                  9     9   4   2   6   3   0  42

Passed Balls: McNertney (4)

Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Ken Burkhart


CARDINALS 1ST: On a bunt Cardenal grounded out (third to first);
Alou walked; Brock walked [Alou to second]; Torre walked [Alou
to third, Brock to second]; Beauchamp hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Alou scored]; Javier flied out to center; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Wills flied out to right; Crawford grounded out
(first unassisted); Davis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: McNertney flied out to right; Maxvill flied out
to right; Cleveland singled to center; Cardenal struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Allen struck out; Parker walked; Sims walked
[Parker to second]; Lefebvre singled to right [Sims to third,
Parker scored]; Buckner tripled to right [Lefebvre scored, Sims
scored]; Downing singled to left [Buckner scored]; Wills singled
to left [Downing to second]; ARROYO REPLACED CLEVELAND
(PITCHING); Crawford doubled to right [Wills scored, Downing
scored]; McNertney allowed a passed ball [Crawford to third];
Davis doubled to left [Crawford scored]; Allen grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Davis to third]; Parker singled to left
[Davis scored]; Sims grounded out (first unassisted); 8 R, 7 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 8.

CARDINALS 3RD: Alou singled to left; Brock popped to third in
foul territory; Torre reached on an error by Allen [Alou to
second]; Beauchamp grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Torre out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Dodgers 8.

DODGERS 3RD: Lefebvre singled to left; Buckner walked [Lefebvre
to second]; REYNOLDS REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); On a bunt
Downing made an out to catcher; Wills singled to right [Buckner
to second, Lefebvre to third]; Crawford grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Wills out at second]; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 8.

CARDINALS 4TH: Javier singled to left; McNertney lined to left;
Maxvill grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Javier out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
1, Dodgers 8.

DODGERS 4TH: Davis flied out to right; Allen walked; Allen was
picked off first (pitcher to first); Parker walked; Sims walked
[Parker to second]; Lefebvre homered [Parker scored, Sims
scored]; Buckner singled to center; Downing struck out; 3 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 11.

CARDINALS 5TH: MELENDEZ BATTED FOR REYNOLDS; Melendez flied out
to center; Cardenal singled to left; Alou singled to right
[Cardenal to second]; On a bunt Brock singled to first [Alou to
second, Cardenal to third]; Torre popped to first in foul
territory; Beauchamp was called out on strikes; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 11.

DODGERS 5TH: MELENDEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ALOU CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); ZACHARY REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING);
Wills flied out to right; Crawford popped to second; Davis was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Dodgers 11.

CARDINALS 6TH: VALENTINE REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING CF); MOTA
REPLACED PARKER (PLAYING RF); BUCKNER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
1B); Javier grounded out (third to first); McNertney grounded
out (second to first); Maxvill grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 11.

DODGERS 6TH: STINSON REPLACED MCNERTNEY (PLAYING C ); Allen
singled to left; Mota struck out; Sims reached on an error by
Javier [Allen to third]; Lefebvre popped to shortstop; Buckner
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 11.

CARDINALS 7TH: Melendez walked; Cardenal struck out; On a bunt
Alou made an out to first; Brock singled to right [Melendez to
second]; Torre forced Brock (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Dodgers 11.

DODGERS 7TH: Downing struck out; Wills grounded out (second to
first); Crawford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Dodgers 11.

CARDINALS 8TH: SIZEMORE BATTED FOR ZACHARY; Sizemore reached on
an error by Crawford [Sizemore to second]; Javier flied out to
center; Stinson singled to left [Sizemore to third]; Maxvill
walked [Stinson to second]; Melendez singled to left [Maxvill to
second, Stinson to third, Sizemore scored (unearned)]; PENA
REPLACED DOWNING (PITCHING); Cardenal walked [Stinson scored,
Maxvill to third, Melendez to second]; Alou hit a sacrifice fly
to center [Maxvill scored (unearned)]; Brock grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 4,
Dodgers 11.

DODGERS 8TH: SCHOFIELD REPLACED TORRE (PLAYING 3B); SHAW
REPLACED SIZEMORE (PITCHING); Valentine grounded out (third to
first); Allen singled; Mota doubled to left [Allen to third];
Sims struck out; Lefebvre flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cardinals 4, Dodgers 11.

CARDINALS 9TH: Schofield grounded out (second to first); BURDA
BATTED FOR SHAW; Burda flied out to right; Javier flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Dodgers 11.



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