Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Nagy
  
  Morales is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Nagy
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Nagy
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colbert vs. Nagy
  
  Colbert strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Troedson
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Brock moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Melendez vs. Troedson
  
  Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torre vs. Troedson
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heintzelman moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Troedson
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heintzelman tags and scores. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Troedson
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

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

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Troedson
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Troedson
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nagy vs. Troedson
  
  Nagy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brock vs. Troedson
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Nagy
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Troedson vs. Nagy
  
  Troedson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Nagy
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Nagy
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  Heintzelman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melendez vs. Troedson
  
  Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Troedson
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Nagy
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Nagy
  
  Colbert strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Nagy
  
  Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Troedson
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Troedson
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Troedson
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Troedson
  
  Tyson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Nagy
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Nagy
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Nagy
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Troedson vs. Nagy
  
  Troedson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Heintzelman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nagy vs. Troedson
  
  Nagy hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Troedson
  
  Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Roberts applying the tag. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Troedson
  
  Heintzelman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melendez vs. Troedson
  
  Melendez takes first base on ball four. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torre vs. Troedson
  
  Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heintzelman scores. Melendez moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Troedson
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Nagy
  
  Morales hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Nagy
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Nagy
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grubb moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Colbert vs. Nagy
  
  Colbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaston vs. Nagy
  
  Gaston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Colbert moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kendall vs. Pena
  
  Orlando Pena now pitching.
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to home to get Colbert. Gaston moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Pena
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Troedson
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Troedson
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Troedson
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Troedson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Pena
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Pena
  
  Leron Lee pinch hits for Rich Troedson.
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Pena
  
  Morales 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 7

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Arlin
  
  Steve Arlin now pitching.
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Arlin
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Arlin
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Pena
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Pena
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Pena
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaston vs. Pena
  
  Gaston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Gaston reaches third base with a triple. Colbert goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kendall vs. Pena
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Pena Gaston scores. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Pena
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Arlin
  
  Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Luis Melendez.
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaston. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torre vs. Arlin
  
  Bake McBride pinch runs for Bernie Carbo.
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simmons vs. Caldwell
  
  Mike Caldwell now pitching.
  
  Simmons takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Agee vs. Caldwell
  
  Tommie Agee pinch hits for Hector Cruz.
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reitz vs. Caldwell
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Pena
  
  Bake McBride now playing center field. Tommie Agee now playing right field.
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Pena
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tyson. Thomas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Caldwell vs. Hrabosky
  
  Al Hrabosky now pitching.
  
  There goes Thomas. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Reitz applying the tag. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Caldwell vs. Hrabosky
  
  Caldwell strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morales vs. Hrabosky
  
  Morales is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grubb vs. Hrabosky
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hrabosky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Caldwell
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Caldwell
  
  Ted Sizemore pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
  
  Sizemore bunts towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brock vs. Caldwell
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heintzelman vs. Caldwell
  
  Heintzelman is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCarver vs. Caldwell
  
  Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bake McBride.
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1973 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Morales J, lf         4  0  1  0   Brock L, lf           4  1  1  0   
Grubb J, cf           5  1  1  0   Heintzelman T, 2b     4  2  2  0   
Roberts D, 3b         4  1  2  0   Melendez L, rf        2  0  1  1   
Colbert N, 1b         4  1  2  1   Carbo B, ph           1  0  1  0   
Gaston C, rf          4  1  2  2   McBride B, pr-cf      0  0  0  0   
Kendall F, c          4  0  1  0   McCarver T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Thomas D, 2b          4  0  1  0   Torre J, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Anderson D, ss        3  0  0  0   Simmons T, c          2  0  0  1   
Troedson R, p         2  0  0  0   Cruz H, cf            3  0  0  0   
Lee L, ph             0  0  0  0   Agee T, ph-rf         1  0  0  0   
Arlin S, p            0  0  0  0   Reitz K, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Caldwell M, p         1  0  0  0   Tyson M, ss           4  0  2  0   
                                   Nagy M, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Pena O, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Hrabosky A, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Sizemore T, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  3                        32  3  9  3

San Diego        000 002 020 --  4
St.Louis         200 010 000 --  3

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Troedson R            6.0  7  3  3  2  1
Arlin S (W)*          1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Caldwell M (S)        2.0  1  0  0  2  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nagy M                5.1  7  2  2  1  4
Pena O (L)+           2.2  3  2  2  1  1
Hrabosky A            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Tyson M
DP -- San Diego 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- San Diego 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Tyson M, Carbo B
3B -- Gaston C
SB -- Brock L 2
CS -- Brock L, Thomas D
SH -- Sizemore T
SF -- Simmons T
Balk -- Pena O
T -- 2:36
A -- 28786

    

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