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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1970-09-11 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 50555 · 2:08
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Bob Gibson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Hague | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gaspar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
 Ron Taylor | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Herbel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Julian Javier: K
- Joe Hague: K/C
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Wayne Garrett: CS2(26)#
- Wayne Garrett: K
- Cleon Jones: S9
- Art Shamsky: 4/L
Top 2
- Joe Torre: S8
- Jose Cardenal: 23.1-2
- Carl Taylor: WP.2-3#
- Carl Taylor: 63
- Ted Simmons: 8/F
Bot 2
- Dave Marshall: K
- Ken Boswell: 4/P
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: 31
Bot 3
- Rod Gaspar: 13
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Wayne Garrett: SB2
- Wayne Garrett: K
Top 4
- Julian Javier: K
- Joe Hague: S9
- Joe Torre: W.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: D7.1-H;2-H
- Carl Taylor: WP.2-3
- Carl Taylor: S7.3-H
- Ted Simmons: W.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: SB2;SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR);1-3#
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Bob Gibson: K
Bot 4
- Cleon Jones: S
- Art Shamsky: 16(1)3/GDP
- Dave Marshall: 8/F
Top 5
- Lou Brock: 7/F
- Julian Javier: 9/F
- Joe Hague: W
- Joe Torre: S8.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 8/F
Bot 5
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Rod Gaspar: 8/F
Top 6
- Carl Taylor: K
- Ted Simmons: 8/F
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 6
- Ed Kranepool: 63
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Wayne Garrett: K
- Cleon Jones: K
Top 7
- Bob Gibson: 63
- Lou Brock: W
- Julian Javier: S7.1-3
- Joe Hague: 7(B)54(1)/DP/SF.3-H
Bot 7
- Art Shamsky: S8
- Dave Marshall: 8/F
- Ken Boswell: 9/F
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
Top 8
- Joe Torre: 63
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
- Carl Taylor: 63
Bot 8
- Rod Gaspar: 7/F
- Ken Singleton: K
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
Top 9
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Dal Maxvill: 4/P
- Bob Gibson: 53
Bot 9
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Cleon Jones: S8.1-2
- Art Shamsky: 9/L
- Dave Marshall: D8.1-3;2-H
- Ken Boswell: 8/SF.3-H
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tim Foli