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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 14, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 14, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 14, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 14, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 11,949 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Andy Olsen |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
John Curtis | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Ken Brett | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 14, 1974
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Brett
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Brett
Sizemore hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brett
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Curtis
Clines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Clines reaches third base with a triple. Stennett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines scores. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Curtis
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tyson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brett
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Brett
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melendez vs. Brett
Melendez takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Brett
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hickman tags and scores. Simmons tags and moves to third. Melendez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyson vs. Brett
Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Curtis vs. Brett
Curtis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Brett
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Melendez scores. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Brett
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Curtis
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Curtis
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Curtis
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clines for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brett
Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brett
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Brett
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Brett
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Brett
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stennett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stennett. Simmons scores. Melendez goes all the way around to score. Reitz moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. Brett
Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Curtis vs. Brett
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Morlan
John Morlan now pitching.
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Morlan
There goes Brock. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Morlan
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Morlan
There's a wild pitch. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Morlan
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Morlan
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Morlan
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Curtis
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Curtis
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morlan vs. Curtis
Morlan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Morlan
Melendez hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Morlan
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Morlan
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Morlan
Curtis takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Morlan
Brock takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Morlan
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Curtis
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morlan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Morlan
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Morlan
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Morlan
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Morlan
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Morlan
Tyson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Curtis
Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Curtis
Maxvill hits a line drive towards the mound. Curtis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Curtis
Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for John Morlan.
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Curtis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Giusti
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Giusti
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Bake McBride now playing center field. Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Curtis
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Giusti
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Giusti
Jose Cruz pinch runs for Reggie Smith.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Giusti
Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Giusti
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Curtis
Jose Cruz now playing right field.
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Curtis
There's a wild pitch. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirkpatrick vs. Curtis
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Curtis
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hebner tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Curtis
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Dave Giusti.
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Stennett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Popovich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Folkers
Dave Parker pinch hits for Gene Clines. Rich Folkers now pitching.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/14/1974, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 1 2 2 Stennett R, 2b 4 2 2 2 McBride B, cf 0 0 0 0 Clines G, lf 4 1 1 1 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 1 1 Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 5 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Zisk R, rf 2 0 1 0 Hickman J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Simmons T, c 5 2 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Melendez L, cf-lf 4 2 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, c 4 0 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 2 1 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 2 0 0 0 Stargell W, ph 0 0 0 1 Curtis J, p 3 0 1 0 Brett K, p 1 0 0 0 Garman M, p 0 0 0 0 Morlan J, p 1 0 0 0 Folkers R, p 0 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 9 4 34 5 9 5 St.Louis 032 100 000 -- 6 Pittsburgh 210 000 002 -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Curtis J (W) 8.2 8 5 5 3 2 Garman M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Folkers R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Brett K (L) 3.0 5 5 3 3 2 Morlan J 4.0 3 1 1 3 1 Giusti D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Robertson B 2, Stennett R, Kirkpatrick E DP -- St.Louis 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Oliver A, Hebner R, Stennett R 3B -- Clines G HR -- Stennett R SB -- Brock L SF -- Reitz K, Stargell W WP -- Morlan J, Curtis J T -- 2:25 A -- 11949
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