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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 26, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 26, 1983 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 26, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Puleo |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 16,576 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Third Baseman |
George Hendrick | First Baseman |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
David Green | Right Fielder |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
Mike Ramsey | Second Baseman |
Danny Cox | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Duane Walker | Left Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Paul Householder | Right Fielder |
Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
Charlie Puleo | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 26, 1983
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Puleo
Puleo fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Puleo. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Puleo
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Puleo covering. Safe. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Puleo
Hendrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oester reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Puleo
There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. Van Slyke moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Puleo
McGee hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cox
Milner bunts towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cox
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Cox
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Cox
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Puleo
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Puleo
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramsey vs. Puleo
Ramsey hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cox
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Cox
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Cox
Householder hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. Cox
Bilardello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puleo vs. Cox
Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Puleo
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bilardello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cox
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cox
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Cox
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Concepcion for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Puleo
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Puleo
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Puleo
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Puleo
McGee hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Puleo
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Puleo
There goes Green. The throw from Bilardello and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Cox
Driessen hits a line drive towards third. Van Slyke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cox
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Cox
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Puleo
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramsey vs. Puleo
Ramsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Puleo
There goes Ramsey. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Ramsey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Puleo
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Cox
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Cox covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Cox
Bilardello hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puleo vs. Cox
Puleo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cox
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Puleo
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Puleo
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puleo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cox
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Cox
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Cox
Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Cox
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramsey. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Cox
Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Householder vs. Cox
Householder hits a line drive into right field. Green picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Bench scores. Oester moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Lahti
Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Bilardello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oester scores. Householder moves to third. Bilardello moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puleo vs. Lahti
Puleo bunts towards first. Hendrick fields the ball and throws to Lahti covering. Safe. Householder scores. Bilardello moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. Rucker
Dave Rucker now pitching.
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Puleo
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Puleo
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Puleo
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rucker
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Rucker covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Rucker
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Rucker
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Rucker
Bench hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Puleo
Dave Concepcion now playing third base. Tom Foley now playing shortstop. Steve Braun pinch hits for Mike Ramsey.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Puleo covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Puleo
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Dave Rucker.
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Puleo
There goes Smith. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Puleo
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Forsch
Bob Forsch now pitching. Steve Braun now playing left field. Bill Lyons now playing second base.
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Forsch
Householder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Householder reaches second base with a double. Oester goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilardello vs. Forsch
Bilardello hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puleo vs. Forsch
Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Householder moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Forsch
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Puleo
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bilardello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Puleo
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Puleo
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Puleo
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Puleo
There goes McGee. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Puleo
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rayford vs. Scherrer
Bill Scherrer now pitching. Floyd Rayford pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1983 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Smith L, lf 4 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 5 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0 Walker D, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith O, ss 4 1 1 0 Concepcion D, ss-3b 4 1 1 0 Van Slyke A, 3b 3 1 1 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Hendrick G, 1b 4 1 2 1 Bench J, 3b 4 1 1 1 McGee W, cf 4 0 1 0 Foley T, ss 0 0 0 0 Green D, rf 3 0 0 1 Oester R, 2b 3 2 1 1 Porter D, c 3 0 0 0 Householder P, rf 4 1 2 1 Ramsey M, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bilardello D, c 4 1 3 2 Braun S, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Puleo C, p 4 0 1 1 Rayford F, ph 1 0 0 0 Scherrer B, p 0 0 0 0 Cox D, p 2 0 0 0 Lahti J, p 0 0 0 0 Rucker D, p 0 0 0 0 Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lyons B, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 2 35 7 11 6 St.Louis 100 100 001 -- 3 Cincinnati 000 015 01x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cox D (L) 5.1 8 6 5 0 2 Lahti J* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Rucker D 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 Forsch B 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Puleo C (W) 8.2 7 3 2 2 3 Scherrer B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Puleo C, Ramsey M, Green D DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Driessen D, Householder P, Hendrick G HR -- Bilardello D SB -- Van Slyke A, Ramsey M, Smith L, McGee W CS -- Green D SF -- Green D WP -- Puleo C T -- 2:20 A -- 16576
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