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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1971-08-17 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 14578 · night · 2:22
Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Wayne Granger earned the win. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Wayne Granger L: Chuck Taylor SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry Reuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Zachary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Ferrara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Chris Zachary | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Don Shaw | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Jim Merritt | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Gibbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Granger | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 13
- Jose Cruz: K
- Matty Alou: S8
- Joe Torre: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Simmons: 8
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 63
- Hal McRae: 9
- Lee May: 7
Top 2
- Joe Hague: D7
- Ted Sizemore: K
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Jerry Reuss: K
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: S7
- Johnny Bench: S8.1-2
- George Foster: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Lou Brock: W
- Jose Cruz: CS2(26)#
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Matty Alou: 7
Bot 3
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Gary Nolan: K
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 4
- Joe Torre: W
- Ted Simmons: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Joe Hague: 6
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: 6/FL
- Lee May: W
- Tony Perez: W.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 5/FL
- George Foster: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Dal Maxvill: S8
- Jerry Reuss: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 5
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Dave Concepcion: D9.1-3
- Al Ferrara: K
- Pete Rose: 8/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(85)
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 13
- Joe Torre: S8
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Joe Hague: S8.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: 9
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: HR/7
- Lee May: K/C
- Tony Perez: S7
- Johnny Bench: W.1-2
- George Foster: 3/FL
- Tommy Helms: S8.2-H;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: 43
Top 7
- Dal Maxvill: K23
- Chris Zachary: 5/FL
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 7
- Ty Cline: 7
- Pete Rose: S9
- Hal McRae: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Lee May: W
- Tony Perez: 8
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Matty Alou: 43
- Joe Torre: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Bench: K
- George Foster: S8
- Tommy Helms: SB2#
- Tommy Helms: K
- Jimmy Stewart: IW
- Woody Woodward: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 5(2)/FO#
Top 9
- Ted Simmons: 3/G
- Joe Hague: S8
- Ted Sizemore: 64(1)/FO
- Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
- Bob Burda: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Hal McRae: 7
- Lee May: S7
- Tony Perez: 9
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Steve Carlton ejected by HP umpire Doug Harvey