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Wednesday September 5, 1973
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St. Louis Cardinals 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 3

Game Played on Wednesday, September 5, 1973 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Cardinals    3  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   5 10  0
Pirates      0  0  0    0  1  0    2  0  0  -   3 13  1


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              4   0   1   0     1   1   .295      Cash 2b               3   2   1   0     2   0   .270
Sizemore 2b           4   1   2   2     0   0   .271      Parker cf             5   0   2   0     0   1   .275
J. Cruz cf            5   1   1   0     0   1   .233      Oliver 1b             5   0   2   1     0   0   .288
Simmons c             3   1   1   0     2   0   .300      Stargell lf           5   1   2   2     0   0   .287
McCarver 1b           4   0   2   2     0   0   .253      Sanguillen c          5   0   1   0     0   0   .283
  Torre 1b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .289      Hebner 3b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .275
Carbo rf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .271      Zisk rf               4   0   3   0     0   0   .324
Reitz 3b              3   0   1   1     0   0   .227      Maxvill ss            3   0   0   0     0   1   .217
Tyson ss              4   1   1   0     0   0   .246        Robertson ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .241
Foster p              3   1   1   0     0   0   .214        Johnson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Andrews p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Morlan p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .182
  Heintzelman ph      1   0   0   0     0   0   .364        Zachary p           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Segui p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gonzalez ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .225
                                                            Walker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .067
                                                            Stennett ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .243
                                                            R. Hernandez p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
                                                            May ph              1   0   0   0     0   1   .269
                                                            J. Hernandez ss     0   0   0   0     0   0   .239

Totals               35   5  10   5     4   3             Totals               39   3  13   3     2   5

Time of Game: 2:24   Attendance: 18,894
Left on Base: Cardinals 9, Pirates 11
DP: Cardinals 1, Pirates 0
Errors: Hebner
Doubles: J. Cruz (22), McCarver (12), Sizemore (19), Zisk (19)
Home Runs: Stargell (38)
Stolen Bases: Brock (59)
Sacrifice Hits: Sizemore (19)
Sacrifice Flies: Reitz (3)
GIDP: Oliver (14)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Foster W(12-7)          6    10   2   2   1   4   0  29   3.06
Andrews                 1     2   1   1   0   0   1   4   4.80
Segui SV(17)            2     1   0   0   1   1   0   8   2.77
Totals                  9    13   3   3   2   5   1  41

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morlan L(2-2)           0.1   3   3   3   2   1   0   6   4.06
Zachary                 4.2   2   0   0   0   0   0  17   0.00
Walker                  1     3   2   2   1   1   0   6   4.45
R. Hernandez            2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7   2.47
Johnson                 1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5   3.78
Totals                  9    10   5   5   4   3   0  41

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Ed Vargo


CARDINALS 1ST: 10 minute rain delay before start of game;
Brock was called out on strikes; Sizemore singled to left; J.
Cruz doubled to center [Sizemore to third]; Simmons was walked
intentionally; McCarver doubled to center [Sizemore scored, J.
Cruz scored, Simmons to third]; Carbo was walked intentionally;
ZACHARY REPLACED MORLAN (PITCHING); Reitz hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Simmons scored, McCarver to third]; Tyson grounded out
(third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Cash grounded out (third to first); Parker grounded
out (shortstop to first); Oliver singled to right; Stargell
singled to center [Oliver to third]; Sanguillen flied out to
left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Foster grounded out (first unassisted); Brock
flied out to left; Sizemore flied out to center; 55 minute
rain delay; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Hebner popped to third; Zisk singled to shortstop;
Maxvill was called out on strikes; Zachary struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: J. Cruz flied out to left; Simmons singled to
right; McCarver flied out to left; Carbo grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Cash flied out to right; Parker struck out; Oliver
popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Reitz singled to center; Tyson lined to
shortstop; On a bunt Foster forced Reitz (catcher to shortstop);
Brock reached on an error by Hebner [Foster to second, Brock to
first]; Sizemore grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Stargell flied out to right; Sanguillen flied out
to right; Hebner singled to right; Zisk singled to left [Hebner
to second]; Maxvill forced Zisk (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: J. Cruz flied out to right; Simmons flied out to
center; McCarver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 5TH: GONZALEZ BATTED FOR ZACHARY; Gonzalez struck out;
Cash walked; Parker singled to left [Cash to second]; Oliver
singled to center [Cash scored, Parker to second]; Stargell
grounded out (second to first) [Parker to third, Oliver to
second]; Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Pirates 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: WALKER REPLACED GONZALEZ (PITCHING); Carbo struck
out; Reitz grounded out (second to first); Tyson singled to
second; Foster singled to center [Tyson to second]; Brock walked
[Tyson to third, Foster to second]; Sizemore doubled to left
[Tyson scored, Foster scored, Brock out at home (left to
shortstop to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 5,
Pirates 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Hebner singled to right; Zisk flied out to center;
Maxvill forced Hebner (shortstop to second); STENNETT BATTED FOR
WALKER; Stennett forced Maxvill (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Pirates 1.

CARDINALS 7TH: R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED STENNETT (PITCHING); J.
Cruz struck out; Simmons flied out to center; McCarver singled
to right; Carbo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 5, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 7TH: TORRE REPLACED MCCARVER (PLAYING 1B); Cash singled
to left; Parker singled to left [Cash to second]; ANDREWS
REPLACED FOSTER (PITCHING); Oliver grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Cash to third, Parker out at
second]; Stargell homered [Cash scored]; Sanguillen singled to
center; Hebner flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Pirates 3.

CARDINALS 8TH: Reitz grounded out (second to first); Tyson
grounded out (pitcher to first); HEINTZELMAN BATTED FOR ANDREWS;
Heintzelman lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 5,
Pirates 3.

PIRATES 8TH: SEGUI REPLACED HEINTZELMAN (PITCHING); Zisk doubled
to left; ROBERTSON BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Robertson flied out to
left; MAY BATTED FOR R. HERNANDEZ; May struck out; Cash walked;
Parker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Pirates 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); J.
HERNANDEZ REPLACED MAY (PLAYING SS); Brock singled to left;
Brock stole second; Sizemore out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Brock to third]; J. Cruz popped to shortstop; Simmons
was walked intentionally; Torre flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 9TH: Oliver flied out to right; Stargell flied out to
left; Sanguillen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Pirates 3.



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