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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 27, 1971
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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 April 27, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1971 |
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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 | April 27, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 8,575 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bob Engel |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Tim Foli | Second Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Jim Beauchamp | First Baseman |
Ted Sizemore | Shortstop |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 27, 1971
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Carlton
Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Carlton
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Carlton
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Carlton
Foli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koosman vs. Carlton
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Koosman
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Brock fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Brock. Agee goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Carlton
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Carlton
There's a wild pitch. Harrelson scores. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Carlton
Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Carlton
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Carlton
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Beauchamp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beauchamp moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Koosman
Carlton bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Beauchamp moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beauchamp scores. There goes Sizemore trying to get to home. Singleton throws the ball in to Grote who tags Sizemore who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beauchamp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grote for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Carlton
Koosman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Koosman
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Carlton
Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Koosman
Carlton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Carlton
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Carlton
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Carlton
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Foli trying to get to third. Cardenal throws the ball in to Torre, who tags Foli for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Carlton
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Carlton
There's a wild pitch. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Koosman
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Beauchamp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Beauchamp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Koosman
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Steve Carlton.
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Linzy
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Linzy
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote juggles the ball. That's an error on Grote. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Koosman fires to first and has Alou trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Alou for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Linzy
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Linzy
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Linzy
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Linzy
Agee hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Cardenal bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Torre moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burda vs. Frisella
Bob Burda pinch hits for Julian Javier.
Burda strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Frisella
Leron Lee pinch hits for Jim Beauchamp.
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Frisella
Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hague vs. Frisella
Joe Hague pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Hague strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1971 -- New York at St.Louis (N) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Agee T, cf 5 1 2 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 1 1 Jones C, lf 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 0 3 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Foli T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Burda B, ph 1 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 2 0 Beauchamp J, 1b 3 1 2 0 Koosman J, p 4 0 0 0 Lee L, ph 1 0 1 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Sizemore T, ss 3 0 1 0 Carlton S, p 1 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 7 0 33 1 9 1 New York 002 000 000 -- 2 St.Louis 001 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Koosman J (W)* 8.0 8 1 1 1 3 Frisella D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S (L) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2 Linzy F 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Sizemore T 2, Brock L, Grote J DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 8 2B -- Harrelson B, Beauchamp J CS -- Alou M SH -- Carlton S, Cardenal J WP -- Carlton S 2 T -- 2:10 A -- 8575
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