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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on June 21, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 21, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 21, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Stoneman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 17,083 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: John Kibler |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Boots Day | Center Fielder |
Ron Fairly | Left Fielder |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
John Boccabella | Catcher |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Bill Stoneman | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1973
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Gibson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly 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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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stoneman
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Stoneman
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and has Brock trapped. There's the throw to Bailey who throws to Foli, who tags Brock for the out. Dwyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Stoneman
McCarver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Stoneman
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Stoneman
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Stoneman
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gibson
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Gibson
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Gibson
There goes Jorgensen. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Jorgensen steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Stoneman
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Stoneman
Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Stoneman
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Gibson
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoneman vs. Gibson
Stoneman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Gibson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stoneman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stoneman
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Dwyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Stoneman
McCarver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boccabella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Stoneman
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Torre reaches second base with a double. Dwyer scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Stoneman
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Stoneman
There's a wild pitch. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Stoneman
Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gibson
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Gibson
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Stoneman
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Stoneman
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Stoneman
Gibson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stoneman
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Singleton throws the ball in to Boccabella who tags Brock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Boccabella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Gibson
Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeden vs. Gibson
Hal Breeden pinch hits for Bill Stoneman.
There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Breeden vs. Gibson
Breeden strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Gilbert
Joe Gilbert now pitching.
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Gilbert
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gilbert
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Gibson
Day hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Gibson
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Day moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jorgensen vs. Gibson
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Day scores. Singleton scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boccabella vs. Gibson
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Jorgensen moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Boccabella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foli vs. Gibson
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. Bailey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mashore vs. Gibson
Clyde Mashore pinch hits for Joe Gilbert.
Mashore is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Walker
Tom Walker now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Walker
Sizemore hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Walker
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Day vs. Gibson
Day hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore catches it and throws to second with Kelleher covering, to double up Hunt. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gibson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Walker
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Walker
Gibson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boccabella fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Walker
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Walker
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gibson
Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Gibson
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Walker
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Walker
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Walker
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Gibson
Ken Reitz now playing third base. Joe Torre now playing first base.
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Gibson
Ron Woods pinch hits for Tom Walker.
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Gibson
Day 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/21/1973 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D) Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Hunt R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 2 0 Day B, cf 5 1 1 0 Dwyer J, rf 4 2 1 0 Fairly R, lf 4 0 0 0 McCarver T, 1b 4 1 1 2 Singleton K, rf 3 1 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 4 1 1 2 Torre J, 3b-1b 3 0 1 1 Bailey B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 1 0 Boccabella J, c 4 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 2 1 Melendez L, cf 3 0 0 0 Stoneman B, p 1 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 3 0 1 0 Breeden H, ph 1 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 1 1 1 Gilbert J, p 0 0 0 0 Mashore C, ph 1 0 0 0 Walker T, p 0 0 0 0 Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 8 3 30 4 8 4 Montreal 000 003 000 -- 3 St.Louis 201 100 00x -- 4 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Stoneman B (L) 4.0 7 4 4 2 3 Gilbert J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Walker T 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (W) 9.0 8 3 2 2 6 E -- Sizemore T, Kelleher M DP -- Montreal 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Montreal 8, St.Louis 4 2B -- Brock L, Dwyer J, Torre J, Singleton K, Kelleher M 3B -- Brock L HR -- McCarver T, Gibson B SB -- Jorgensen M WP -- Stoneman B, Gibson B 2 PB -- Simmons T T -- 2:01 A -- 17083
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