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Dodgers 4 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
August 8, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 8, 1971 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1971 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherDon Sutton  
Losing PitcherJerry Reuss  
SaveJim Brewer  
Game Winning RBIJim Lefebvre 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1971 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Sutton  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Reuss  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance45,195 
Time of Game2 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John McSherry
1B: Ken Burkhart
2B: Lee Weyer
3B: Bob Engel

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Manny Mota  Left Fielder 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Dick Allen  First Baseman 
Jim Lefebvre  Second Baseman 
Wes Parker  Right Fielder 
Steve Garvey  Third Baseman 
Joe Ferguson  Catcher 
Don Sutton  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Jose Cruz  Center Fielder 
Matty Alou  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  Third Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Catcher 
Bob Burda  First Baseman 
Ted Kubiak  Second Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Jerry Reuss  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Dodgers 4 @ Cardinals 2
Busch Stadium
August 8, 1971

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/8/1971 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           5  2  1  0   Brock L, lf           3  1  1  0   
Mota M, lf            3  0  1  0   Cruz J, cf            2  1  0  0   
Davis W, cf           4  0  1  0   Alou M, rf            3  0  0  0   
Allen D, 1b           2  1  0  0   Torre J, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Russell B, rf         0  0  0  0   Simmons T, c          4  0  1  0   
Lefebvre J, 2b        4  1  1  3   Stinson B, pr         0  0  0  0   
Parker W, rf-1b       4  0  1  0   Burda B, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Garvey S, 3b          4  0  1  0   Beauchamp J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Ferguson J, c         4  0  1  0   Kubiak T, 2b-ss       3  0  0  0   
Sutton D, p           4  0  1  0   Maxvill D, ss         2  0  1  0   
Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   Hague J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Reuss J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Javier J, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  3                        27  2  4  1

Los Angeles      000 001 030 --  4
St.Louis         000 100 001 --  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W)          8.2  4  2  1  4  4
Brewer J (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L)           8.0  7  4  4  2  4
Drabowsky M           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Wills M
DP -- Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, St.Louis 4
2B -- Garvey S
HR -- Lefebvre J
SB -- Ferguson J
SH -- Reuss J, Alou M, Mota M
WP -- Reuss J
T -- 2:18
A -- 45195

    

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