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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 23, 1983 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Stuper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Lynch |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,128 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bruce Froemming |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Andy Van Slyke | First Baseman |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
David Green | Right Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
Floyd Rayford | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
John Stuper | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Shortstop |
Brian Giles | Second Baseman |
Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
Ed Lynch | Pitcher |
Frank Howard | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1983
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Lynch
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Lynch
The umpire calls a balk on Lynch McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Lynch
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGee scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Lynch
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Lynch
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Lynch
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stuper
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Stuper
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Van Slyke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brooks for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Stuper
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Stuper
Foster takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Stuper
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Lynch
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles misplays the ball. That's an error on Giles. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rayford vs. Lynch
Rayford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lynch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oberkfell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuper vs. Lynch
Stuper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lynch covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stuper
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Stuper
Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Stuper
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Lynch
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lynch
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Lynch
Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lynch
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Diaz
Carlos Diaz now pitching.
There goes Green. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Diaz
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rayford vs. Diaz
There's a wild pitch. Green moves to third. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rayford vs. Diaz
Rayford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Stuper
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stuper
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Stuper
Brooks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Von Ohlen
Dave Von Ohlen now pitching.
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Von Ohlen
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Foster reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Brooks moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strawberry vs. Von Ohlen
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Van Slyke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. Brooks scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Von Ohlen
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Diaz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Von Ohlen vs. Diaz
Von Ohlen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Diaz
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Diaz
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Diaz
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Von Ohlen
Giles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Von Ohlen
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Giles scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Von Ohlen
Dave Kingman pinch hits for Carlos Diaz.
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Von Ohlen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Von Ohlen
Brooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Von Ohlen
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Lahti
Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Lahti
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Van Slyke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching.
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sisk
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Sisk
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. Sisk
Rayford hits a popup in front of the plate. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Lahti
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Lahti
Lahti fires to first and picks off Bailor. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lahti
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Lahti
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sisk
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahti vs. Sisk
Lahti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Sisk
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Sisk
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisk vs. Lahti
Sisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lahti
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Lahti
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Sisk
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sisk
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sisk, and towards Bailor, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sisk
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Sisk
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Strawberry. Green goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. Sisk
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lahti
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Lahti
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Lahti
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. Lahti
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sisk
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Sisk
Tom Herr pinch hits for Jeff Lahti.
Herr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Herr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Sisk
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Sisk
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Kaat
Jim Kaat now pitching.
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Kaat
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisk vs. Kaat
Sisk bunts towards the mound. Kaat juggles the ball. That's an error on Kaat. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Kaat
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Kaat
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Sisk
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Sisk
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisk covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sisk
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Sisk
George Hendrick pinch hits for Ken Oberkfell.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1983 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI McGee W, cf 5 1 3 0 Wilson M, cf 5 2 1 0 Braun S, lf 5 1 2 0 Brooks H, 3b 5 2 2 4 Van Slyke A, 1b 5 1 2 3 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 3 0 Porter D, c 5 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 1 1 Green D, rf 3 1 2 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 1 Oberkfell K, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bailor B, ss 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, ph 1 0 0 0 Giles B, 2b 3 1 2 0 Rayford F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ortiz J, c 4 1 1 1 Smith O, ss 4 0 0 0 Lynch E, p 0 0 0 0 Stuper J, p 1 0 0 0 Diaz C, p 0 1 0 0 Von Ohlen D, p 1 0 0 0 Kingman D, ph 1 0 1 0 Lahti J, p 1 0 0 0 Sisk D, p 1 0 1 0 Herr T, ph 1 0 1 0 Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 12 3 33 7 13 7 St.Louis 112 000 100 -- 5 New York 003 400 00x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Stuper J* 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 Von Ohlen D (L) 1.1 6 4 4 0 1 Lahti J 3.2 3 0 0 1 1 Kaat J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Lynch E 2.2 5 4 3 1 0 Diaz C (W) 1.1 2 0 0 1 3 Sisk D (S) 5.0 5 1 0 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd E -- Giles B, Strawberry D, Kaat J DP -- St.Louis 3, New York 1 LOB -- St.Louis 10, New York 7 2B -- Foster G, Giles B, Herr T HR -- Van Slyke A, Brooks H SB -- Van Slyke A, Green D SH -- Sisk D WP -- Diaz C Balk -- Lynch E T -- 2:46 A -- 9128
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