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With Bob Gibson pitching his second straight five-hit shutout, the Cardinals defeated the Mets, 4-0. Joe Torre drove in two runs with a double in the first inning to give Gibson an early lead over Ray Sadecki. Gibson tripled and scored on a bunt single by Lou Brock in the second. Matty Alou homered off Ron Taylor for the final run in the ninth. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 0Game Played on Monday, July 26, 1971 (Night game) at Shea StadiumCardinals 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 11 0
Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Brock lf 5 0 1 1 0 2 .337 Boswell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263
Alou 1b 5 2 2 1 0 0 .323 Garrett 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .455
Melendez rf 5 1 3 0 0 0 .277 Agee cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .288
Torre 3b 4 0 3 2 0 0 .368 Jones lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .313
Simmons c 3 0 0 0 0 3 .295 Kranepool 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .271
Javier 2b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .244 Marshall rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .240
Cruz cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Dyer c 3 0 0 0 1 2 .253
Cardenal ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .243 Martinez ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .288
Maxvill ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .233 Sadecki p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .292
Gibson p 4 1 1 0 0 1 .212 Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063
Singleton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .241
Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Totals 37 4 11 4 1 11 Totals 32 0 5 0 2 4
Time of Game: 2:01 Attendance: 30,586
Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Mets 7
DP: Cardinals 0, Mets 0
Doubles: Torre (21)
Triples: Gibson (1)
Home Runs: Alou (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Simmons (3)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Gibson W(8-9) 9 5 0 0 2 4 0 34 3.41
Totals 9 5 0 0 2 4 0 34
Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Sadecki L(4-3) 7.1 10 3 3 1 10 0 33 2.52
Williams 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5.24
Taylor 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 3.28
Totals 9 11 4 4 1 11 1 39
Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Al Barlick
CARDINALS 1ST: 22 minute rain delay before start of game;
Brock was called out on strikes; Alou singled; Melendez singled
to left [Alou to second]; Torre doubled to left [Melendez
scored, Alou scored]; Simmons was called out on strikes; Javier
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 0.
METS 1ST: Boswell flied to center; Garrett flied to right; Agee
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Cruz popped to second; Maxvill struck out; Gibson
tripled to center; On a bunt Brock singled [Gibson scored]; Alou
popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 2ND: Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Kranepool
flied to center; Marshall grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Melendez grounded out (shortstop to first); Torre
grounded out (third to first); Simmons struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 3RD: Dyer grounded out (shortstop to first); Martinez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sadecki singled to left;
Boswell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Javier grounded out (third to first); Cruz flied
to right; Maxvill singled to center; Gibson flied to left; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 4TH: Garrett grounded out (second to first); Agee grounded
out (pitcher to first); Jones lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 5TH: Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou
lined to shortstop; Melendez singled to center; Torre singled to
left [Melendez to second]; Simmons struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 5TH: Kranepool flied to left; Marshall singled to left;
Dyer struck out; Martinez singled to right [Marshall to second];
Sadecki popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3,
Mets 0.
CARDINALS 6TH: Javier struck out; Cruz struck out; Maxvill flied
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 6TH: Boswell grounded out (second to first); Garrett lined
to left; Agee grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 7TH: Gibson struck out; Brock struck out; Alou
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
3, Mets 0.
METS 7TH: Jones struck out; Kranepool singled to right; Marshall
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Kranepool to second]; Dyer
walked; Martinez popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 8TH: Melendez singled to left; Torre singled to center
[Melendez to second]; Simmons out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [Torre to second, Melendez to third]; Javier was walked
intentionally; WILLIAMS REPLACED SADECKI (PITCHING); CARDENAL
BATTED FOR CRUZ; Cardenal struck out; Maxvill flied to center; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
METS 8TH: CARDENAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); SINGLETON BATTED
FOR WILLIAMS; Singleton was called out on strikes; Boswell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Garrett walked; Agee popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 9TH: TAYLOR REPLACED SINGLETON (PITCHING); Gibson
flied to center; Brock grounded out (second to first); Alou
homered; Melendez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 0.
METS 9TH: Jones singled to center; Kranepool grounded out (first
unassisted) [Jones to second]; Marshall grounded out (second to
first) [Jones to third]; Dyer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Mets 0.
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