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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 10, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 10, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Paul Pryor |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Gene Alley | Second Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 10, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Blass
There goes Flood. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Flood steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Blass
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Blass
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to third for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Blass
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to third. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. Flood scores. Pinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Gibson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flood vs. Brosseau
Frank Brosseau now pitching.
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Brosseau
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Brosseau
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Brosseau
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Brosseau
Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Javier reaches second base with a double. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. Brosseau
Shannon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Torre scores. Javier moves to third. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Dal Canton
There's a wild pitch. Shannon is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Dal Canton and Shannon is out. Javier scores. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Dal Canton
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Dal Canton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Gibson
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Marone
Lou Marone now pitching.
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Marone
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Marone
Torre takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Marone
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Marone
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. Marone
Shannon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Marone
Maxvill hits a line drive towards the mound. Marone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Stargell reaches third base with a triple. Alley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stargell scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Marone
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Marone
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Marone
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Marone
Pinson is hit by the pitch. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Marone
Vic Davalillo pinch runs for Vada Pinson.
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Brock scores. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Marone
McCarver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Marone
Javier hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Vic Davalillo now playing right field.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Gibson
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Lou Marone.
Pagan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Hartenstein
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hartenstein
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon juggles the ball. That's an error on Shannon. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hartenstein
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hartenstein
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Hartenstein
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Hartenstein
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gibson
Jose Martinez pinch hits for Chuck Hartenstein.
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1969, game 1 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 6 3 4 1 Alou M, cf 4 0 0 0
Flood C, cf 6 2 3 1 Alley G, 2b 3 1 1 0
Pinson V, rf 3 1 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 1 1 1
Davalillo V, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 1
Torre J, 1b 4 1 2 5 Oliver A, 1b 4 0 1 0
McCarver T, c 5 0 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 3 0
Shannon M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 1 0 1 Blass S, p 1 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 5 2 4 1 Brosseau F, p 0 0 0 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor C, ph 0 0 0 0
Marone L, p 0 0 0 0
Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 11 15 10 33 2 6 2
St.Louis 003 231 200 -- 11
Pittsburgh 000 002 000 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 3.2 7 5 5 1 3
Brosseau F 0.2 2 2 2 2 0
Dal Canton B 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Marone L 2.0 5 3 3 2 0
Hartenstein C 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Shannon M
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Gibson B, Javier J, McCarver T
3B -- Torre J, Brock L, Stargell W
SB -- Flood C
HBP -- by Marone L (Pinson V)
WP -- Dal Canton B
T -- 2:21
A -- 0
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