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Monday May 14, 1973
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Ken Brett, who pitched seven innings before going out for a pinch-hitter, gained his first N. L. victory when the Phillies defeated the Cardinals, 10-5. Brett helped with his bat, driving in a run with a single, when the Phillies scored six times in the fourth inning. [The Sporting News]


Philadelphia Phillies 10, St. Louis Cardinals 5

Game Played on Monday, May 14, 1973 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II

Phillies     0  1  0    6  0  0    0  0  3  -  10 12  1
Cardinals    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  3  0  -   5 10  1


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Tovar 2b              3   1   1   0     1   0   .302      Brock lf              5   1   1   0     0   1   .260
  Doyle 2b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .213      Melendez rf           5   1   2   1     0   0   .274
Anderson cf,rf        5   0   1   2     0   0   .263      Torre 1b              4   1   3   1     1   0   .315
Montanez rf           4   0   1   1     0   0   .227      Simmons c             4   1   2   1     0   0   .228
  Unser cf            1   1   1   0     0   0   .279      Reitz 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .196
Luzinski lf           5   2   3   1     0   0   .223        Folkers p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  B. Robinson pr,lf   0   1   0   0     0   0   .294        Anderson ph         0   0   0   0     1   0   .143
Hutton 1b             4   2   1   0     1   1   .333        Granger p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Schmidt 3b            4   1   3   3     0   0   .250      J. Cruz cf            3   0   2   2     1   1   .248
Boone c               4   0   0   1     1   1   .198      Busse ss              4   0   0   0     0   1   .143
Bowa ss               5   1   0   1     0   0   .222      Tyson 2b              4   1   0   0     0   1   .250
Brett p               3   1   1   1     0   0   .200      Cleveland p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .154
  Pagan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .105        Murphy p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Scarce p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stein ph,3b         2   0   0   0     1   0   .200

Totals               40  10  12  10     3   2             Totals               35   5  10   5     4   5

Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance:  7,677
Left on Base: Phillies 7, Cardinals 7
DP: Phillies 3, Cardinals 0
Errors: Montanez, Brock
Doubles: Luzinski (4), J. Cruz (7)
Triples: Luzinski (2)
GIDP: Simmons 2 (8), Busse (4)
Hit by Pitch: Schmidt (1,by Folkers)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Brett W(1-1)            7     6   2   0   2   3   0  27   4.29
Scarce SV(3)            2     4   3   3   2   2   0  12   2.76
Totals                  9    10   5   3   4   5   0  39

Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cleveland L(2-4)        3.2   6   7   7   2   0   0  20   3.72
Murphy                  2.1   3   0   0   0   2   0  10   0.00
Folkers                 2     0   0   0   0   0   0   7   1.23
Granger                 1     3   3   2   1   0   0   7   5.14
Totals                  9    12  10   9   3   2   0  44

Passed Balls: Boone (5)
Hit by Pitch: Folkers (1)
Wild Pitches: Scarce (1)

Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Lee Weyer


PHILLIES 1ST: Tovar grounded out (second to first); Anderson
flied out to center; Montanez grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); Melendez
singled to right; Torre walked [Melendez to second]; Simmons
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher)
[Torre out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Cardinals 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski tripled; Hutton grounded out (second to
first); Schmidt reached on a fielder's choice [Luzinski scored];
Boone lined to center; Bowa grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz struck out; J. Cruz struck out; Busse
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Brett grounded out (shortstop to first); Tovar
grounded out (third to first); Anderson grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson lined to center; Cleveland grounded out
(second to first); Brock lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Montanez grounded out (shortstop to first);
Luzinski singled to left; Hutton singled to center [Luzinski to
second]; Schmidt singled to center [Luzinski scored, Hutton to
second]; Boone walked [Hutton to third, Schmidt to second]; Bowa
forced Boone (second to shortstop) [Hutton scored, Schmidt to
third]; Brett singled to left [Schmidt scored, Bowa to second];
Tovar walked [Bowa to third, Brett to second]; Anderson singled
to left [Bowa scored, Brett scored, Tovar to second]; MURPHY
REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Montanez singled to center [Tovar
scored, Anderson to third]; Luzinski grounded out (third to
first); 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Melendez flied out to center; Torre singled to
second; Simmons grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Torre out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies
7, Cardinals 0.

PHILLIES 5TH: Hutton struck out; Schmidt singled to left; Boone
was called out on strikes; Bowa grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); J. Cruz
walked; Busse grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [J. Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 7, Cardinals 0.

PHILLIES 6TH: Brett made an out to first; Tovar singled to
third; Anderson forced Tovar (shortstop to second); Montanez
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals
0.

CARDINALS 6TH: DOYLE REPLACED TOVAR (PLAYING 2B); Tyson reached
on an error by Montanez [Tyson to second]; STEIN BATTED FOR
MURPHY; Stein flied out to center; Brock grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Tyson to third]; Melendez singled to center [Tyson
scored (unearned)]; Boone allowed a passed ball [Melendez to
second]; Torre singled to left [Melendez scored (unearned)];
Simmons singled to center [Torre to second]; Reitz forced
Simmons (second to shortstop); 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Phillies 7, Cardinals 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: STEIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FOLKERS
REPLACED REITZ (PITCHING); Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to
first); Hutton grounded out (shortstop to first); Schmidt was
hit by a pitch; Boone flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Phillies 7, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 7TH: J. Cruz singled to right; Busse forced J. Cruz
(shortstop to second); Tyson flied out to center; Stein made an
out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals 2.

PHILLIES 8TH: Bowa grounded out (pitcher to first); PAGAN BATTED
FOR BRETT; Pagan flied out to left; Doyle made an out to first;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 8TH: SCARCE REPLACED PAGAN (PITCHING); UNSER REPLACED
MONTANEZ (PLAYING CF); ANDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF);
Brock singled to left; Melendez flied out to center; Torre
singled to left [Brock to second]; Simmons singled to center
[Brock scored, Torre to third]; ANDERSON BATTED FOR FOLKERS;
Anderson walked [Simmons to second]; J. Cruz doubled to right
[Torre scored, Simmons scored, Anderson to third]; Busse
grounded out (third to first); Tyson was called out on strikes;
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 7, Cardinals 5.

PHILLIES 9TH: GRANGER REPLACED ANDERSON (PITCHING); Anderson
flied out to center; Unser singled to center; Luzinski doubled
to right [Unser scored]; B. ROBINSON RAN FOR LUZINSKI; Hutton
walked; Schmidt singled to left [B. Robinson scored, Hutton to
third (error by Brock)]; Boone forced Schmidt (third to second)
[Hutton scored (unearned)]; Bowa flied out to right; 3 R (2 ER),
3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 10, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 9TH: B. ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Stein
walked; Scarce threw a wild pitch [Stein to second]; Brock
struck out; Melendez grounded out (third to first); Torre
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies
10, Cardinals 5.



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