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Saturday May 30, 1981
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Dick Davis drove in five runs with a single, double and his first homer of the season to pace a 14-hit attack as the Phillies routed the Cardinals, 10-2. The Phils grabbed a 2-0 lead in the third on consecutive two-out singles by Pete Rose, Manny Trillo, Gary Matthews and Davis. Davis belted a two-run homer in the fifth and two-run double in the sixth. [The Sporting News]


Philadelphia Phillies 10, St. Louis Cardinals 2

Game Played on Saturday, May 30, 1981 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Cardinals    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  9  0
Phillies     0  0  2    2  2  4    0  0  x  -  10 14  1


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Herr 2b               3   0   1   0     0   1   .279      Rose 1b               3   1   2   0     1   0   .313
  Ramsey 2b           1   0   0   0     0   0   .409        Gross lf            1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Templeton ss          3   0   1   0     0   1   .264      Trillo 2b             5   2   1   0     0   1   .285
  Gonzalez ss         1   0   0   0     0   0   .500      Matthews lf           3   2   3   1     1   0   .327
Hernandez 1b          3   0   0   0     0   0   .313        Unser cf            1   0   0   0     0   1   .280
  Tenace 1b           1   0   0   0     0   1   .214      Schmidt 3b            4   1   2   2     0   1   .283
Hendrick rf           3   0   0   0     0   1   .293        J. Vukovich 3b      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Otten p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      D. Davis rf           4   1   3   5     0   1   .429
  Braun ph            1   1   1   0     0   0   .222      Maddox cf             4   0   0   0     0   2   .286
Iorg lf               4   1   1   0     0   0   .263        Moreland 1b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .231
Oberkfell 3b          4   0   3   0     0   0   .303      Bowa ss               3   1   1   0     0   0   .244
Landrum cf,rf         3   0   0   1     0   1   .200        Aviles ss           1   0   0   0     0   0   .091
Brummer c             3   0   1   0     0   0   .286      Boone c               3   2   1   1     1   1   .242
  Sanchez ph          1   0   1   1     0   0   .350      Ruthven p             3   0   1   1     0   1   .115
Sorensen p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .083
  Sykes p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Scott cf            2   0   0   0     0   0   .241

Totals               35   2   9   2     0   7             Totals               35  10  14  10     3   8

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 35,034
Left on Base: Cardinals 7, Phillies 5
DP: Cardinals 1, Phillies 1
Errors: J. Vukovich
Doubles: Boone (6), Ruthven (2), Matthews (11), Schmidt (10), D. Davis (1)
Home Runs: D. Davis (1)
Stolen Bases: Oberkfell (5)
Caught Stealing: Rose (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Ruthven (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Landrum (1)
GIDP: Herr (4)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sorensen L(4-4)         3    10   4   4   0   6   0  18   3.80
Sykes                   2.2   3   6   6   3   0   1  13  14.54
Otten                   2.1   1   0   0   0   2   0   8   4.13
Totals                  8    14  10  10   3   8   1  39

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ruthven W(7-2)          9     9   2   0   0   7   0  36   4.09
Totals                  9     9   2   0   0   7   0  36

Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Randy Marsh


CARDINALS 1ST: Herr was called out on strikes; Templeton struck
out; Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Rose singled to center; Rose was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Trillo was called out on strikes;
Matthews singled to right; Schmidt singled to center [Matthews
to second]; D. Davis struck out; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Hendrick grounded out (third to first); Iorg
grounded out (third to first); Oberkfell singled to center;
Landrum grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Bowa
grounded out (second to first); Boone struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Brummer flied out to right; Sorensen struck out;
Herr singled to right; Templeton singled to center [Herr to
second]; Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Ruthven struck out; Rose singled to left; Trillo
singled to center [Rose to second]; Matthews singled to left
[Rose scored, Trillo to second]; Schmidt was called out on
strikes; D. Davis singled to right [Trillo scored, Matthews to
third]; Maddox struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Phillies 2.

CARDINALS 4TH: Hendrick struck out; Iorg lined to third;
Oberkfell singled to left; Oberkfell stole second; Landrum
reached on a fielder's choice [Oberkfell out at third (third
unassisted)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Bowa singled to third; Boone doubled to center
[Bowa scored]; Ruthven doubled to right [Boone scored]; SYKES
REPLACED SORENSEN (PITCHING); Rose lined into a double play
(second to shortstop) [Ruthven out at second]; Trillo flied out
to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 4.

CARDINALS 5TH: Brummer singled to right; Sykes struck out; Herr
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Brummer out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 4.

PHILLIES 5TH: Matthews doubled to right; Schmidt grounded out
(third to first); D. Davis homered [Matthews scored]; Maddox
lined to third; Bowa flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 6.

CARDINALS 6TH: Templeton flied out to left; Hernandez grounded
out (first unassisted); Hendrick grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 6.

PHILLIES 6TH: RAMSEY REPLACED HERR (PLAYING 2B); Boone walked;
Ruthven out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Boone to
second]; Rose walked; Trillo forced Rose (second unassisted)
[Boone to third, Trillo to first]; Matthews walked [Trillo to
second]; Schmidt doubled to center [Boone scored, Trillo scored,
Matthews to third]; OTTEN REPLACED HENDRICK (PITCHING); SCOTT
REPLACED SYKES (PLAYING CF); LANDRUM CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); D. Davis doubled to left [Matthews scored, Schmidt scored];
Maddox was called out on strikes; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 10.

CARDINALS 7TH: J. VUKOVICH REPLACED SCHMIDT (PLAYING 3B); AVILES
REPLACED BOWA (PLAYING SS); Iorg grounded out (first
unassisted); Oberkfell singled to left; Landrum struck out;
Brummer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 10.

PHILLIES 7TH: GONZALEZ REPLACED TEMPLETON (PLAYING SS); TENACE
REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PLAYING 1B); Aviles grounded out (second to
first); Boone popped to second; Ruthven grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Phillies 10.

CARDINALS 8TH: GROSS REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING LF); UNSER REPLACED
MATTHEWS (PLAYING CF); MORELAND REPLACED MADDOX (PLAYING 1B);
Scott flied out to center; Ramsey flied out to right; Gonzalez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 10.

PHILLIES 8TH: Gross flied out to center; Trillo grounded out
(shortstop to first); Unser struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Phillies 10.

CARDINALS 9TH: Tenace was called out on strikes; BRAUN BATTED
FOR OTTEN; Braun singled to right; Iorg singled to right [Braun
to second]; Oberkfell reached on an error by J. Vukovich [Braun
to third, Iorg to second]; Landrum hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Braun scored (unearned)]; SANCHEZ BATTED FOR BRUMMER; Sanchez
singled to left [Iorg scored (unearned), Oberkfell to second];
Scott flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Phillies 10.



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