Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Kirby
  
  Brock hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Kirby
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Kirby
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gibson
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Gibson
  
  Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Gibson
  
  Gaston hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Kirby
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Kirby
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Kirby
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Gibson
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Gibson
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gibson
  
  Brown hits a fly ball towards right. Cardenal settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cardenal. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spiezio vs. Gibson
  
  Spiezio hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Brown scores. Spiezio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kendall vs. Gibson
  
  Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kirby
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Kirby
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Kirby
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirby vs. Gibson
  
  Kirby hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gibson
  
  Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Gibson
  
  Mason is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Kirby
  
  Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Kirby
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Kirby
  
  Simmons takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Torre vs. Kirby
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cardenal vs. Kirby
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cruz vs. Kirby
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Kirby
  
  Cruz is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sizemore vs. Kirby
  
  Alou is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Gibson
  
  Gaston strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Gibson
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Gibson
  
  Lee is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kirby
  
  Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Kirby
  
  Maxvill strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Kirby
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gibson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Gibson
  
  Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Gibson
  
  Kendall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirby vs. Gibson
  
  Kirby strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Kirby
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Kirby
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Kirby
  
  Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gibson
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mason vs. Gibson
  
  Mason bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaston vs. Gibson
  
  Gaston bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. Mason moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Colbert vs. Gibson
  
  Colbert is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lee vs. Gibson
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws to second. Sizemore drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Sizemore. Hernandez scores. Mason scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Gibson
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Kirby
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Kirby
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Kirby
  
  Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Gibson
  
  Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Gibson
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirby vs. Gibson
  
  Kirby strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Gibson
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kirby
  
  Garry Jestadt now playing third base.
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Kirby
  
  Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burda vs. Kirby
  
  Bob Burda pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
  
  Burda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brock vs. Kirby
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Taylor
  
  Chuck Taylor now pitching.
  
  Mason is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Taylor
  
  Gaston is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Taylor
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Kirby
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Kirby
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Kirby
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/7/1971 -- St.Louis at San Diego (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           4  1  1  0   Hernandez E, ss       4  1  1  0   
Alou M, 1b            4  0  1  0   Mason D, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Simmons T, c          3  0  0  0   Gaston C, cf          3  0  0  0   
Torre J, 3b           4  0  0  0   Colbert N, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Cardenal J, rf        2  0  0  1   Lee L, lf             3  0  0  1   
Cruz J, cf            2  0  0  0   Brown O, rf           3  1  0  0   
Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  0  0   Spiezio E, 3b         3  0  1  1   
Maxvill D, ss         3  0  1  0   Jestadt G, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Gibson B, p           2  0  0  0   Kendall F, c          3  1  2  1   
Burda B, ph           1  0  0  0   Kirby C, p            3  0  0  0   
Taylor C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  1  3  1                        29  4  5  3

St.Louis         000 100 000 --  1
San Diego        010 012 00x --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L)          7.0  5  4  2  1  6
Taylor C              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kirby C (W)           9.0  3  1  1  2  5

E -- Cardenal J, Brock L, Sizemore T
LOB -- St.Louis 3, San Diego 3
HR -- Kendall F
CS -- Alou M
SH -- Gaston C
SF -- Cardenal J
WP -- Kirby C
T -- 1:34
A -- 7456

    

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