Combining on a five-hitter, John Martin and Bruce Sutter hurled the Cardinals to a 4-2 triumph over the Expos. The Redbirds broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the fifth inning on doubles by Glenn Brummer and Tommy Herr and a single by Garry Templeton. Templeton also had a run-scoring double in the seventh. [The Sporting News]



St. Louis Cardinals 4, Montreal Expos 2
Game Played on Monday, June      1, 1981 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II
Expos        0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   2  5  0
Cardinals    1  0  0    0  2  0    1  0  x  -   4  9  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Raines lf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .318      Herr 2b               4   2   2   1     0   0   .286
Scott 2b              3   0   1   0     1   1   .199      Templeton ss          4   1   3   2     0   0   .269
Dawson cf             4   0   0   0     0   2   .317      Hernandez 1b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .306
Carter c              4   1   1   1     0   0   .242      Hendrick rf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .291
Cromartie 1b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .280      Iorg lf               3   0   1   1     0   0   .267
Wallach rf            3   0   0   0     1   1   .244        Landrum lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
Parrish 3b            4   1   1   0     0   0   .206      Oberkfell 3b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .295
Speier ss             2   0   1   1     1   0   .262      Scott cf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .235
Lea p                 2   0   1   0     0   1   .154      Brummer c             3   1   2   0     0   0   .400
  Fryman p            0   0   0   0     0   0  1.000      Martin p              2   0   1   0     0   1   .111
  Pate ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Sutter p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sosa p              0   0   0   0     0   0  1.000

Totals               31   2   5   2     3   5             Totals               31   4   9   4     1   2

Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 14,224
Left on Base: Expos 5, Cardinals 6
DP: Expos 0, Cardinals 1
Errors: Templeton
Doubles: Parrish (9), Speier (8), Brummer (1), Herr (7), Templeton (8)
Triples: Martin (1)
Home Runs: Carter (6)
Stolen Bases: Scott 2 (21)
Caught Stealing: Raines (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Martin (2)
GIDP: Cromartie (4)
Hit by Pitch: Landrum (1,by Sosa)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lea L(4-2)              6.2   9   4   4   1   1   0  29   2.54
Fryman                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1.88
Sosa                    1     0   0   0   0   1   0   4   2.45
Totals                  8     9   4   4   1   2   0  34

Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Martin W(2-1)           7.2   4   1   1   3   3   0  29   2.22
Sutter SV(9)            1.1   1   1   1   0   2   1   5   3.77
Totals                  9     5   2   2   3   5   1  34

Hit by Pitch: Sosa (1)
Wild Pitches: Lea (2)
Balks: Sutter (1)

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Lee Weyer


EXPOS 1ST: Raines flied to left; Scott walked; Scott stole
second; Dawson struck out; Scott stole third; Carter flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Herr flied to left; Templeton singled to left;
Hernandez walked [Templeton to second]; Hendrick flied to
center; Iorg singled to center [Templeton scored, Hernandez to
second]; Oberkfell popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Wallach
lined to third; Parrish flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Scott lined to center; Brummer grounded out
(first unassisted); Martin tripled to left; Herr flied to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Speier flied to center; Lea singled to right; Raines
forced Lea (pitcher to second); Raines was picked off and caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton grounded out (second to first);
Hernandez flied to center; Hendrick grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Scott flied to center; Dawson popped to shortstop;
Carter popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Iorg flied to left; Oberkfell grounded out
(second to first); Scott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Cardinals 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie flied to left; Wallach flied to right;
Parrish doubled to right; Speier doubled to center [Parrish
scored]; Lea was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Expos 1, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: Brummer doubled to right; Martin out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Brummer to third]; Herr
doubled to left [Brummer scored]; Templeton singled to right
[Herr scored]; Hernandez flied to left; Hendrick grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals
3.

EXPOS 6TH: Raines popped to first in foul territory; Scott was
called out on strikes; Dawson grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Iorg grounded out (first to pitcher); Oberkfell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 3.

EXPOS 7TH: Carter reached on an error by Templeton; Cromartie
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Carter out at second]; Wallach walked; Parrish forced Wallach
(third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Brummer singled to left; On a bunt Martin struck
out; Lea threw a wild pitch [Brummer to second]; Herr singled to
center [Brummer out at home (center to catcher), Herr to second
(on throw to home)]; Templeton doubled to center [Herr scored];
FRYMAN REPLACED LEA (PITCHING); Hernandez popped to shortstop; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 4.

EXPOS 8TH: LANDRUM REPLACED IORG (PLAYING LF); Speier walked;
PATE BATTED FOR FRYMAN; Pate popped to second; Raines forced
Speier (shortstop to second); Scott singled to pitcher [Raines
to second]; SUTTER REPLACED MARTIN (PITCHING); Sutter balked
[Raines to third, Scott to second]; Dawson struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 4.

CARDINALS 8TH: SOSA REPLACED PATE (PITCHING); Hendrick popped to
shortstop; Landrum was hit by a pitch; Oberkfell grounded out
(second to first) [Landrum to second]; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Cardinals 4.

EXPOS 9TH: Carter homered; Cromartie lined to third; Wallach
struck out; Parrish lined to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 2, Cardinals 4.