Monday June 28, 1971
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Two big scoring innings -- five runs in the first and six in the fourth -- marked the Pirates' 11-5 victory over the Cardinals. The big blow in the first inning was a bases-loaded triple by Manny Sanguillen. Roberto Clemente and Bob Robertson each drove in two runs with singles in the fourth. [The Sporting News]

Pittsburgh Pirates 11, St. Louis Cardinals 5

Game Played on Monday, June 28, 1971 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II

Pirates 5 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 11 15 0 Cardinals 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 13 0 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mazeroski 2b 5 2 2 1 1 0 .324 Brock lf 4 1 2 1 1 1 .340 Oliver cf 6 2 2 0 0 3 .286 Alou rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .311 Clemente rf 4 2 1 2 1 0 .327 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stargell lf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .318 Burda ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .344 Sanguillen c 5 1 1 3 0 0 .313 Cruz cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Robertson 1b 4 2 2 2 1 0 .263 Torre 3b 5 2 3 2 0 0 .373 Pagan 3b 5 0 3 2 0 1 .269 Hague 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .215 Alley ss 5 0 2 1 0 0 .180 Sizemore 2b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .276 Moose p 4 1 2 0 0 1 .154 McNertney c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .270 Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Maxvill ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 .211 Reuss p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .121 Reynolds p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cardenal ph,rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .238 Totals 41 11 15 11 4 7 Totals 40 5 13 5 1 2 Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 15,024 Left on Base: Pirates 9, Cardinals 9 DP: Pirates 0, Cardinals 0 Doubles: Alley (3), Robertson (10), Cardenal (11) Triples: Sanguillen (1) Home Runs: Torre (11) Sacrifice Hits: Moose (4) Hit by Pitch: Stargell (3,by Reuss) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Moose W(6-4) 8 12 5 5 1 2 1 37 3.95 Grant SV(7) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.77 Totals 9 13 5 5 1 2 1 41 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuss L(6-8) 3 10 10 10 2 4 0 22 5.33 Reynolds 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 6 10.29 Taylor 3.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 13 4.78 Patterson 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6.35 Totals 9 15 11 11 4 7 0 47 Hit by Pitch: Reuss (4) Wild Pitches: Moose (4) Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Tom Gorman PIRATES 1ST: Mazeroski singled to second; Oliver singled to right [Mazeroski to second]; Clemente walked [Mazeroski to third, Oliver to second]; Stargell struck out; Sanguillen tripled to right [Mazeroski scored, Oliver scored, Clemente scored]; Robertson was walked intentionally; Pagan singled to left [Sanguillen scored, Robertson to second]; Alley doubled to left [Robertson scored, Pagan to third]; Moose grounded out (third to first); Mazeroski flied out to right; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock was called out on strikes; Alou grounded out (second to first); Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 2ND: Oliver struck out; Clemente grounded out (second to first); Stargell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre singled to center; Hague popped to first in foul territory; Sizemore singled to left [Torre to second]; McNertney forced Sizemore (shortstop to second) [Torre to third]; Maxvill singled to left [Torre scored, McNertney to second]; Reuss grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 1. PIRATES 3RD: Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); Robertson doubled to right; Pagan struck out; Alley grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Brock walked; Alou grounded out (second to first) [Brock to second]; Cruz flied out to center; Torre homered [Brock scored]; Hague was called out on strikes; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 4TH: Moose singled to right; Mazeroski singled to pitcher [Moose to second]; Oliver singled to left [Moose to third, Mazeroski to second]; Clemente singled to center [Moose scored, Mazeroski scored, Oliver to second]; Stargell was hit by a pitch [Oliver to third, Clemente to second]; REYNOLDS REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Sanguillen popped to second; Robertson singled to left [Oliver scored, Clemente scored, Stargell to second]; Pagan singled to left [Stargell scored, Robertson to second]; Alley flied out to right; Moose singled to third [Robertson to third, Pagan to second]; Mazeroski walked [Robertson scored, Pagan to third, Moose to second]; TAYLOR REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Oliver struck out; 6 R, 7 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 4TH: Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); McNertney flied out to center; Maxvill flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 5TH: Clemente grounded out (pitcher to first); Stargell walked; Sanguillen flied out to center; Robertson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 5TH: Taylor grounded out (second to first); Brock flied out to center; Alou flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 6TH: Pagan singled to right; Alley singled to right [Pagan to second]; Moose out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Pagan to third, Alley to second]; Mazeroski flied out to right; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 6TH: Cruz grounded out (first to pitcher); Torre singled to left; Hague forced Torre (second to shortstop); Sizemore singled to third [Hague to second]; McNertney forced Sizemore (second unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 7TH: Clemente grounded out (shortstop to first); Stargell grounded out (first unassisted); Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 7TH: Maxvill flied out to right; CARDENAL BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock singled to center; Moose threw a wild pitch [Brock to second]; Alou grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 8TH: CARDENAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); PATTERSON REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Robertson flied out to left; Pagan grounded out (third to first); Alley popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 8TH: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Torre flied out to right; Hague singled to right; Sizemore singled to left [Hague to second]; McNertney forced Sizemore (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 9TH: Moose was called out on strikes; Mazeroski grounded out (third to first); Oliver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 9TH: Maxvill singled to right; Cardenal doubled to right [Maxvill to third]; On a bunt Brock singled [Maxvill scored, Cardenal to third]; BURDA BATTED FOR PATTERSON; GRANT REPLACED MOOSE (PITCHING); Burda singled to right [Cardenal scored, Brock to second]; Cruz flied out to center; Torre flied out to center; Hague grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 11, Cardinals 5.

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