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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