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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 10, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 10, 1973 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 10, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 10, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 3,236 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bruce Froemming |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
Ray Busse | Shortstop |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
Rick Wise | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Jim Howarth | Center Fielder |
Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 10, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McDowell
Brock hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. McDowell
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McDowell
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. McDowell
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. McDowell
Reitz hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wise
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Wise
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Wise
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McDowell
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busse vs. McDowell
Busse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. McDowell
There goes Busse. The throw from Rader and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. McDowell
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. McDowell
Wise hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Wise reaches third base with a triple. Tyson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. McDowell
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Wise
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Wise
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields the ball and throws to Wise covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howarth vs. Wise
There goes Matthews. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Matthews steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howarth vs. Wise
Howarth hits a line drive towards third. Reitz catches it and throws to second to double up Matthews. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Wise
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. McDowell
Melendez hits a line drive towards third. Kingman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McDowell
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McDowell
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Wise
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Wise
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wise
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. McDowell
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McDowell
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. McDowell
Busse hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. McDowell
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Wise
Fuentes hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Wise
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Wise
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Wise
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to home to get Speier. McCovey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howarth vs. Wise
Howarth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Howarth reaches third base with a triple. McCovey scores. Matthews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kingman vs. Wise
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. McDowell
Wise takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Wise moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. McDowell
Brock hits a line drive to right field. Bonds throws towards Fuentes. Fuentes fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fuentes. Wise scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. McDowell
Melendez strikes out. There goes Brock. The throw from Rader to Fuentes, and back to McCovey, who tags Brock out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McDowell
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. McDowell
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Wise
Rader hits a line drive towards short. Busse reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Wise
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields the ball and throws to Wise covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Wise
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Wise
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. McDowell moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Speier vs. Wise
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Bonds scores. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Wise
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Wise
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. McDowell
Gary Thomasson now playing first base.
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. McDowell
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busse vs. McDowell
Busse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. McDowell
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. Wise
Howarth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Wise
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Wise
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wise
Mike Phillips pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
There goes Phillips. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Moffitt
Randy Moffitt now pitching. Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moffitt
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Moffitt
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Moffitt
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Folkers
Rich Folkers now pitching. Bernie Carbo now playing right field.
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Folkers
Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Folkers
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Moffitt
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Moffitt
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Moffitt
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busse vs. Moffitt
Busse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Folkers
Thomasson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Folkers
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. Folkers
Howarth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Moffitt
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Moffitt
Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moffitt
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Moffitt
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Rich Folkers.
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Moffitt
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/10/1973 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 5 0 3 0 Bonds B, rf 4 1 1 0 Melendez L, rf 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Folkers R, p 0 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 1 2 McCarver T, ph 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 2 2 1 Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Thomasson G, 1b 1 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 4 1 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Howarth J, cf 4 0 1 2 Cruz J, cf 3 0 1 0 Kingman D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Busse R, ss 4 1 1 1 Rader D, c 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 1 0 0 McDowell S, p 2 1 1 0 Wise R, p 1 1 1 1 Phillips M, ph 1 0 1 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0 Carbo B, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 2 31 6 9 6 St.Louis 010 110 000 -- 3 San Francisco 010 221 00x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Wise R (L) 5.2 9 6 6 2 3 Granger W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Folkers R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S (W) 6.0 6 3 3 4 1 Moffitt R (S) 3.0 2 0 0 2 3 E -- Fuentes T DP -- St.Louis 1, San Francisco 1 LOB -- St.Louis 9, San Francisco 3 2B -- Cruz J 3B -- Wise R, Howarth J HR -- McCovey W, Busse R, Kingman D SB -- Matthews G CS -- Busse R, Brock L, Phillips M WP -- McDowell S 2 T -- 2:37 A -- 3236
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