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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 24, 1975 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 24,786 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Earl Williams | First Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Rob Belloir | Shortstop |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Clyde King | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
Willie Davis | Right Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Reggie Smith | First Baseman |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1975
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Forsch
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Forsch
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Forsch
Williams hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Morton
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Morton
There goes Brock. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Morton
McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Morton
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baker. Davis reaches second base with a double. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Morton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Brock scores. Davis moves to third. Simmons moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Morton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Morton
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. Simmons scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Morton
Reitz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Forsch
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pocoroba vs. Forsch
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baker tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Forsch
Belloir hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Morton
Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Morton
Forsch bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Morton
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyson scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Morton
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Morton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Forsch
Morton hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Forsch
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Forsch
Gilbreath 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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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Morton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Morton
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Morton
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Forsch
Williams hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Morton
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Morton
Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Morton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Morton
There goes Brock. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Morton
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Forsch
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Forsch
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Forsch
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Morton
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Morton
There goes Davis. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Morton
Simmons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Morton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Morton
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Belloir settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Forsch
Mike Lum pinch hits for Carl Morton.
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Forsch
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Forsch
There's a wild pitch. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Forsch
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Sosa
Tyson bunts towards the mound. Sosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Forsch vs. Sosa
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Sosa
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Forsch
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Forsch
Office hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Office reaches second base with a double. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pocoroba vs. Forsch
Pocoroba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belloir vs. Forsch
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sosa
Ed Goodson now playing first base.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sosa
Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sosa
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sosa covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Forsch
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Elias Sosa.
Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Forsch
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Forsch
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Tyson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Forsch
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Goodson hits a fly ball into left field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Leon
Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Leon fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Leon
There goes Smith. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Smith steals third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Leon
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Leon
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baker. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hrabosky vs. Leon
Hrabosky bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reitz scores. Fairly moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melendez vs. Leon
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Ron Fairly.
Melendez hits a popup in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Leon
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hrabosky
Larry Lintz now playing shortstop.
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Hrabosky
Office strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Hrabosky
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belloir vs. Hrabosky
Belloir hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Hrabosky
Vic Correll pinch hits for Max Leon.
Correll strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1975 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Garr R, lf 4 1 2 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 3 1 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, lf 1 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 1 McBride B, cf 5 0 0 0 Williams E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Davis W, rf 4 1 2 0 Goodson E, 1b 1 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 0 1 Baker D, rf 3 1 2 0 Smith R, 1b 3 1 0 1 Office R, cf 4 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Pocoroba B, c 3 0 0 1 Reitz K, 3b 2 1 0 0 Belloir R, ss 4 0 1 0 Tyson M, ss 2 1 1 0 Morton C, p 1 0 0 0 Fairly R, ph 1 0 1 1 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lintz L, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 2 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 1 0 1 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 1 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 Correll V, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 30 6 7 5 Atlanta 010 000 010 -- 2 St.Louis 310 000 02x -- 6 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L) 5.0 6 4 3 1 1 Sosa E 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Leon M 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Forsch B (W) 7.2 6 2 1 1 2 Hrabosky A (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Tyson M, Williams E, Brock L DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- Atlanta 7, St.Louis 8 2B -- Davis W, Office R, Fairly R SB -- Brock L 2, Davis W, Smith R SH -- Forsch B, Tyson M, Sizemore T, Hrabosky A SF -- Pocoroba B WP -- Forsch B T -- 2:17 A -- 24786
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