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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 16, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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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 16, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 26,413 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Ed Goodson | Third Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Jim Barr | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1973
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gibson
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Gibson
There goes Bonds. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Gibson
Fuentes bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Gibson
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Gibson
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Barr
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Barr
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Barr
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Gibson
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Gibson
Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gibson
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Barr
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Barr
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Barr
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gibson
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barr vs. Gibson
Barr bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Gibson
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Gibson
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Barr
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Barr covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Barr
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Barr
There goes Tyson. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Tyson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Barr
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Barr
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Gibson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Gibson
McCovey hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Gibson
Goodson 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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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Barr
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Barr
Torre hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Barr
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Barr
Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Barr
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Gibson
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Gibson
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gibson
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Barr
Carbo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Barr
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Barr
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Barr
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Gibson
Barr hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gibson
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Gibson
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Gibson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Gibson
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Gibson
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Barr
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Barr
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Barr
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Gibson
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Gibson
Matthews 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 -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gibson
Phillips 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 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Barr
Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Barr
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Barr
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Barr
Tyson hits a line drive to left field. Matthews throws towards third. Goodson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goodson. Reitz moves to third. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Barr
Gibson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gibson
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barr vs. Gibson
Barr bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Gibson
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Gibson
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Gibson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddox for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Barr
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Barr
Sizemore bunts between the mound and first base. Barr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Barr
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Barr
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Gibson
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Gibson
Goodson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Gibson
Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1973 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 1 2 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 2 Torre J, 1b 4 1 2 2 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 Goodson E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, cf 3 0 2 0 Matthews G, lf 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Phillips M, ss 3 0 0 0 Carbo B, rf 3 1 2 1 Rader D, c 3 0 2 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 1 0 Barr J, p 1 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 26 2 5 2 30 3 8 3 San Francisco 100 001 000 -- 2 St.Louis 000 110 01x -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Barr J (L) 8.0 8 3 3 0 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (W) 9.0 5 2 2 4 1 E -- Goodson E DP -- San Francisco 1, St.Louis 3 LOB -- San Francisco 4, St.Louis 4 HR -- Torre J, Carbo B SB -- Bonds B, Tyson M SH -- Fuentes T, Barr J 2, Sizemore T PB -- Simmons T T -- 1:49 A -- 26413
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