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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 18, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on July 18, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Santorini |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 27,497 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Satch Davidson |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Dave Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | Center Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Joe Hague | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Al Santorini | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 18, 1971
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Santorini
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Santorini
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Santorini
Marshall 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
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Santorini
Jones 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 -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Santorini
Clendenon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Santorini
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Santorini
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Santorini
There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Santorini
Dyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Dyer reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matlack vs. Santorini
Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Santorini
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Matlack
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Matlack
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Santorini
Boswell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Boswell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Santorini
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boswell scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Santorini
There goes Marshall. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Marshall steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Santorini
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Santorini
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Santorini
There goes Clendenon. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Clendenon steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Santorini
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Santorini
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Dyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Matlack
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Matlack
Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple. Maxvill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Matlack
There's a wild pitch. Taylor scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Taylor
Matlack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Taylor
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Taylor
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Taylor
Marshall 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
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Matlack
Cardenal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Matlack
Hague is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Taylor
Jones hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Taylor
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Taylor
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Taylor
There goes Jorgensen. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Matlack
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Matlack
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Taylor
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Taylor
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Taylor
Matlack is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Taylor
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Taylor
Boswell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Taylor
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Matlack
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Matlack
Hague strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Matlack
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beauchamp vs. Matlack
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Beauchamp reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Maxvill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Frisella
Matty Alou pinch hits for Ted Sizemore.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beauchamp moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Frisella
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frisella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beauchamp scores. Brock moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Frisella
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Torre reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Alou scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Frisella
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Julian Javier now playing second base.
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Drabowsky
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Drabowsky
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Drabowsky
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kranepool vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching. Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Duffy Dyer.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones scores. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Linzy
Ken Singleton pinch hits for Danny Frisella.
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Williams
Jerry Grote now catching. Charlie Williams now pitching.
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Williams
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Williams
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Linzy
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Linzy
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Linzy
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Linzy
Jones hits a line drive into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1971 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 5 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 3 1 0 0
Boswell K, 2b 5 1 2 0 Melendez L, lf 0 0 0 0
Marshall D, rf 5 0 1 1 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 5 1 1 0 Alou M, ph 1 1 1 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 2 1 1 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, cf 2 0 1 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 2 1 1 1 Simmons T, c 3 1 2 1
Dyer D, c 3 0 1 1 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 3
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 1 Cardenal J, rf 4 0 0 0
Grote J, c 0 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Matlack J, p 2 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 3 1 0 0
Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 2 1 0
Singleton K, ph 1 0 0 0 Santorini A, p 0 0 0 0
Williams C, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor C, p 2 1 1 1
Beauchamp J, ph 1 1 1 2
Javier J, 2b 0 0 0 0
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35 5 9 5 31 8 7 7
New York 022 000 010 -- 5
St.Louis 002 000 60x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L) 6.2 4 5 5 3 6
Frisella D 0.1 3 3 3 1 0
Williams C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Santorini A 2.2 5 4 4 3 1
Taylor C (W) 4.1 2 0 0 0 6
Drabowsky M 0.1 1 1 1 2 1
Linzy F (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 3
2B -- Dyer D, Boswell K, Beauchamp J, Torre J, Jones C
3B -- Taylor C
HR -- Clendenon D
SB -- Marshall D, Clendenon D
CS -- Jorgensen M
WP -- Santorini A, Matlack J
T -- 2:37
A -- 27497
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