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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 1, 1973
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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 September 1, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1973 |
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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 | September 1, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 29,197 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: John Kibler 3B: Frank Pulli |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
George Stone | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Alan Foster | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 1, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Foster
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Foster
Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Foster
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stone
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Stone
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Stone
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Foster
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Foster
Kranepool 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 -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Foster
Hodges hits a fly ball towards left. Brock settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brock. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Foster
Hahn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Stone
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Stone
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Foster
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Foster
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Foster
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Foster
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Foster
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Stone
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Stone
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stone
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Foster
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Foster
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Staub reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kranepool vs. Foster
Kranepool is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Foster
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Jones scores. Staub moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hahn vs. Foster
Hahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. Kranepool scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Foster
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Foster
Stone hits a line drive towards the mound. Foster catches it and throws to second to double up Hodges. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Stone
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Stone
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Stone
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Foster
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Foster
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Millan reaches second base with a double. Garrett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Foster
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Foster
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Foster
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Stone
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Stone
Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Foster
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Foster
Hahn hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Foster
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Foster
Stone hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Stone
Tom Heintzelman pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Heintzelman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Stone
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Stone
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Heintzelman moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Stone
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heintzelman scores. Sizemore moves to third. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Melendez vs. Stone
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Stone
Reitz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching. Tom Heintzelman now playing second base. Ted Sizemore now playing third base.
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Fisher
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Fisher
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Fisher
There goes Jones. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Fisher
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hodges settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hodges. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Stone
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heintzelman vs. Stone
Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Stone
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Fisher
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fisher. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Fisher
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hahn vs. Fisher
Hahn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Fisher
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stone vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garrett vs. Pena
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Stone
McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Parker
Harry Parker now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Parker
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Pena
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Millan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Pena
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Hrabosky
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Parker
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Parker
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Parker
Bake McBride pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
McBride is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Parker
Heintzelman hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1973 -- New York at St.Louis (N) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Garrett W, 3b 5 1 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 2 1 Sizemore T, 2b-3b 4 0 2 0 Jones C, lf 3 1 0 0 McCarver T, 1b 3 0 2 0 Staub R, rf 5 1 2 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 2 1 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 0 0 Melendez L, cf 4 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 3 0 1 1 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hahn D, cf 4 0 1 2 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 2 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0 Stone G, p 4 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Parker H, p 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, ph 1 0 0 0 Carbo B, rf 4 0 1 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 0 0 McBride B, ph 0 0 0 0 Foster A, p 1 0 0 0 Heintzelman T, ph-2b 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 9 4 34 1 9 1 New York 000 310 000 -- 4 St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stone G (W)* 7.0 9 1 1 1 8 Parker H (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Foster A (L) 6.0 7 4 4 2 3 Fisher E 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 Pena O 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Brock L, Sizemore T, Hodges R, Fisher E DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 2 LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 8 2B -- McCarver T, Staub R, Millan F 2, Carbo B SB -- Jones C HBP -- by Fisher E (Jones C), by Parker H (McBride B) PB -- Simmons T T -- 2:35 A -- 29197
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