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Sunday August 5, 1973
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St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 5, 1973 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Cardinals    0  0  2    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   4 13  0
Mets         0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  0


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              5   2   2   0     0   1   .290      Hahn cf               4   0   1   0     0   1   .267
Sizemore 2b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .284      Millan 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .302
McCarver 1b           3   0   2   2     0   1   .252      Staub rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .268
  Reitz 3b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .239      Milner 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .241
Simmons c             3   0   2   0     1   0   .294      Jones lf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .270
Carbo rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .276      Boswell 3b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .200
Torre 3b,1b           4   1   1   0     0   2   .288      Hodges c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .219
J. Cruz cf            4   0   3   0     0   1   .232      Martinez ss           2   0   0   0     0   0   .224
Tyson ss              4   0   1   0     0   0   .242        Capra p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Wise p                3   1   1   2     0   1   .183        Kranepool ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .251
                                                            Strohmayer p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                          McAndrew p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .133
                                                            Ostrosser ss        2   0   0   0     0   2   .000

Totals               35   4  13   4     1   7             Totals               32   1   5   1     0   5

Time of Game: 2:41   Attendance: 40,280
Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Mets 4
DP: Cardinals 0, Mets 2
Doubles: J. Cruz (21), Brock (17), Sizemore (13), Jones (9), Hahn (7)
Triples: Brock (5)
Home Runs: Wise (2), Milner (19)
Stolen Bases: J. Cruz (10)
Sacrifice Hits: Sizemore (13)
Sacrifice Flies: McCarver (6), Wise (1)
GIDP: Simmons (21)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wise W(13-6)            9     5   1   1   0   5   1  32   2.94
Totals                  9     5   1   1   0   5   1  32

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McAndrew L(3-8)         5    12   4   4   0   3   1  25   5.73
Capra                   3     1   0   0   1   4   0  11   4.98
Strohmayer              1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5.75
Totals                  9    13   4   4   1   7   1  39

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Augie Donatelli


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock struck out; Sizemore grounded out
(shortstop to first); McCarver singled to right; Simmons singled
to right [McCarver to second]; Carbo grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Hahn popped to shortstop; Millan flied to center;
Staub singled to left; Milner flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Torre struck out; J. Cruz doubled to left; Tyson
hit into a double play (third to first to shortstop) [J. Cruz
out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Jones singled to center; Boswell flied to left; Hodges
popped to shortstop; Martinez flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Wise homered; Brock tripled to right; Sizemore
flied to left; McCarver singled to right [Brock scored]; Simmons
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[McCarver out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Mets 0.

METS 3RD: McAndrew struck out; Hahn struck out; Millan popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Mets 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Carbo grounded out (first unassisted); Torre
struck out; J. Cruz singled to right; Tyson singled to left [J.
Cruz to third]; Wise popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Staub flied to center; Milner popped to third; Jones
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Brock doubled to left; Sizemore out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Brock to third]; McCarver
hit a sacrifice fly to left [Brock scored]; Simmons singled to
right; Carbo forced Simmons (second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Boswell grounded out (first unassisted); Hodges
grounded out (second to first); Martinez grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: Torre singled to center; J. Cruz singled to left
[Torre to third]; OSTROSSER REPLACED MCANDREW (PLAYING SS);
CAPRA REPLACED MARTINEZ (PITCHING); J. Cruz stole second;
Debut game for Brian Ostrosser; Tyson popped to shortstop;
Wise hit a sacrifice fly to left [Torre scored]; Brock grounded
out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets
0.

METS 6TH: Ostrosser struck out; Hahn lined to second; Millan
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 7TH: Sizemore doubled to left; McCarver struck out;
Simmons walked; Carbo was called out on strikes; Torre forced
Simmons (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals
4, Mets 0.

METS 7TH: TORRE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); REITZ REPLACED
MCCARVER (PLAYING 3B); Staub flied to left; Milner homered;
Jones doubled to right; Boswell grounded out (second to first)
[Jones to third]; Hodges grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: J. Cruz struck out; Tyson grounded out (shortstop
to first); Wise struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4,
Mets 1.

METS 8TH: KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR CAPRA; Kranepool was called out
on strikes; Ostrosser struck out; Hahn doubled to right; Millan
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Mets 1.

CARDINALS 9TH: STROHMAYER REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PITCHING); Brock
flied to left; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
4, Mets 1.

METS 9TH: Staub flied to center; Milner popped to second; Jones
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
4, Mets 1.



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