Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Mets 5 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
August 5, 1970

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on August 5, 1970 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1970 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 5 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 3 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDanny Frisella  
Losing PitcherSteve Carlton  
SaveRon Taylor  
Game Winning RBIDonn Clendenon 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1970 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDanny Frisella  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Carlton  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance24,188 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Weyer
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Paul Pryor

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Joe Foy  Third Baseman 
Duffy Dyer  Catcher 
Al Weis  Second Baseman 
Danny Frisella  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Joe Hague  Right Fielder 
Dick Allen  First Baseman 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Mike Shannon  Third Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Steve Carlton  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals - August 5, 1970 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Mets 5 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
August 5, 1970

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Bottom 9


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1970 -- New York at St.Louis (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            4  1  1  0   Brock L, lf           4  1  1  0   
Harrelson B, ss       5  1  1  0   Javier J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Jones C, lf           4  2  1  0   Hague J, rf           3  0  1  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       3  1  1  3   Chlupsa B, p          0  0  0  0   
Jorgensen M, 1b       0  0  0  0   Davalillo V, ph-cf    1  1  1  1   
Swoboda R, rf         3  0  0  0   Allen D, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Foy J, 3b             4  0  1  2   Torre J, c            4  0  2  1   
Dyer D, c             4  0  0  0   Beauchamp J, pr       0  0  0  0   
Weis A, 2b            4  0  0  0   Simmons T, c          0  0  0  0   
Frisella D, p         3  0  0  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  0  0  0   
Taylor R, p           1  0  0  0   Linzy F, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Shannon M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
                                   Maxvill D, ss         3  0  0  0   
                                   Lee L, ph             1  0  0  0   
                                   Carlton S, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor C, ph-rf       2  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  5  5                        34  3  6  3

New York         302 000 000 --  5
St.Louis         000 001 020 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Frisella D (W)        7.2  5  3  2  2  5
Taylor R (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L)         6.0  5  5  2  2  6
Chlupsa B             2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Linzy F               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Carlton S, Allen D, Maxvill D, Foy J, Shannon M
LOB -- New York 6, St.Louis 6
3B -- Agee T, Davalillo V
SB -- Clendenon D
T -- 2:20
A -- 24188

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score