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Dodgers 7 @ Cardinals 11
Busch Stadium
August 23, 1981

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 23, 1981 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1981 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 7 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 11 H: 20 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 11
Hits: 20
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBob Shirley  
Losing PitcherBob Welch  
SaveBruce Sutter  
Game Winning RBIDane Iorg 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1981 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Welch  
Home Starting PitcherLary Sorensen  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance18,189 
Time of Game2 hours 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Satch Davidson
2B: Terry Tata
3B: Randy Marsh

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Derrel Thomas  Shortstop 
Ken Landreaux  Center Fielder 
Dusty Baker  Left Fielder 
Steve Garvey  First Baseman 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Pedro Guerrero  Right Fielder 
Mike Scioscia  Catcher 
Steve Sax  Second Baseman 
Bob Welch  Pitcher 
Tom Lasorda  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Herr  Second Baseman 
Ken Oberkfell  Third Baseman 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Dane Iorg  Left Fielder 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Sixto Lezcano  Right Fielder 
Mike Ramsey  Shortstop 
Lary Sorensen  Pitcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Dodgers 7 @ Cardinals 11
Busch Stadium
August 23, 1981

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         Game of 8/23/1981 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Thomas D, ss          2  1  1  0   Herr T, 2b            5  2  2  0   
Russell B, ss         1  0  1  0   Oberkfell K, 3b       5  1  2  1   
Landreaux K, cf       4  2  1  1   Hernandez K, 1b       5  3  4  2   
Baker D, lf           4  0  0  1   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Garvey S, 1b          4  0  1  1   Hendrick G, cf        5  0  2  1   
Cey R, 3b             3  0  0  0   Iorg D, lf-1b         5  3  3  2   
Guerrero P, rf        4  1  1  0   Porter D, c           5  0  2  1   
Scioscia M, c         4  1  1  1   Brummer G, c          0  0  0  0   
Sax S, 2b             4  2  2  1   Lezcano S, rf         5  0  1  1   
Welch B, p            1  0  1  1   Ramsey M, ss          4  2  2  0   
Forster T, p          1  0  0  0   Sorensen L, p         0  0  0  0   
Castillo R, p         0  0  0  0   Shirley B, p          3  0  1  1   
Frias P, ph           1  0  0  0   Littell M, p          0  0  0  0   
Pena A, p             0  0  0  0   Braun S, ph           1  0  1  1   
Monday R, ph          1  0  0  0   Landrum T, lf         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  7  9  6                        43 11 20 10

Los Angeles      120 100 300 --  7
St.Louis         212 021 21x -- 11

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Welch B (L)           2.1  7  5  5  0  0
Forster T             2.0  5  2  2  0  0
Castillo R            1.2  3  1  1  1  3
Pena A                2.0  5  3  3  0  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sorensen L            1.2  5  3  2  2  1
Shirley B (W)         4.2  3  4  3  2  0
Littell M             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Sutter B (S)          2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Sorensen L, Iorg D
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, St.Louis 9
2B -- Guerrero P, Scioscia M, Ramsey M, Hernandez K, Lezcano S
3B -- Iorg D, Braun S
HR -- Hernandez K, Sax S
SB -- Garvey S, Herr T
WP -- Littell M
Balk -- Sorensen L
T -- 2:54
A -- 18189

    

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