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Philadelphia Phillies
1971-09-06 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· night Β· 2:33
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 3rd. Bob Gibson earned the win. Joe Hague went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Rick Wise SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Matty Alou | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Luis Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Luzinski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Don Money | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oscar Gamble | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Terry Harmon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Ryan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denny Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Vukovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Hisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Wise | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Chris Short | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Matty Alou: D9
- Joe Torre: 63
Bot 1
- Larry Bowa: 53
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- Mike Anderson: 8
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Joe Hague: 43
- Jose Cruz: D/89
- Dal Maxvill: W+SB3
- Bob Gibson: K
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: 3/G
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Don Money: 53
Top 3
- Lou Brock: S8/G
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Matty Alou: FLE2
- Matty Alou: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Torre: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ted Simmons: D9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Joe Hague: HR/8.3-H;2-H
- Jose Cruz: 6/P
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Bob Gibson: 8
Bot 3
- Oscar Gamble: S9
- Terry Harmon: 8
- Manny Muniz: K
- Larry Bowa: 43
Top 4
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Matty Alou: 8
- Joe Torre: 63
Bot 4
- Mike Ryan: 4/P
- Mike Anderson: 63
- Willie Montanez: 4/L
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Joe Hague: 6/P/7S
- Jose Cruz: W
- Dal Maxvill: 8/L
Bot 5
- Greg Luzinski: K23
- Don Money: K
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Terry Harmon: K
Top 6
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: E4/L.B-1
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: CS3(25)
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Bot 6
- Denny Doyle: 1/G
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Mike Ryan: S7.B-2(E7)
- Mike Anderson: K
Top 7
- Matty Alou: W
- Joe Torre: S1.1-2
- Ted Simmons: K
- Joe Hague: SB3
- Joe Hague: 7.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 31
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Greg Luzinski: 9/9D
- Don Money: S7/5
- Oscar Gamble: 2/P
Top 8
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Bob Gibson: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: 13
Bot 8
- Terry Harmon: 43
- Ron Stone: 5/FL
- Larry Bowa: 8
Top 9
- Luis Melendez: 7/L
- Joe Torre: S8
- Ted Simmons: 36(1)/FO
- Joe Hague: 8/8D
Bot 9
- Pete Koegel: 9/9D
- Mike Anderson: S7/G
- Willie Montanez: T9/89.1-H
- Greg Luzinski: D8/78.3-H
- John Vukovich: K
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Terry Harmon: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Larry Hisle: K
Notes & reviews
- Phillies McCarver ejected by HP umpire Barlick for punching Brock after 2nd pitch was way inside and Brock argued with McCarver
- Gibson threw a pitch behind Ryan, and was warned by HP umpire Barlick
- Mike Ryan left after being hit by foul ball






















