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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1971-09-15 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 21751 · night · 1:57
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 4th. Dock Ellis earned the win and Ramon Hernandez picked up the save. Al Oliver went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Steve Carlton SV: Ramon Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Carlton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kubiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Chuck Taylor | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Ted Sizemore: 6
- Matty Alou: 63
Bot 1
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Gene Clines: S9
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-H;B-2(TH)
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/G.2-3
- Bob Robertson: K
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 8
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Joe Hague: 5
Bot 2
- Dave Cash: 53
- Al Oliver: 7
- Jackie Hernandez: 8
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Steve Carlton: 7/FL
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: POCS2(234)
Bot 3
- Dock Ellis: K
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Gene Clines: 43
Top 4
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Matty Alou: 41
- Joe Torre: S9
- Ted Simmons: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 8
- Bob Robertson: S7
- Dave Cash: WP.1-2
- Dave Cash: S7.2-H
- Al Oliver: HR/9.1-H
- Jackie Hernandez: S8
- Dock Ellis: K
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: S8
- Joe Hague: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Ted Kubiak: K
Bot 5
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Gene Clines: 43
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 63
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Matty Alou: E3.B-1
- Joe Torre: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
- Bob Robertson: 9
- Dave Cash: 53
Top 7
- Joe Torre: 8
- Ted Simmons: HR/9
- Jose Cruz: 53
- Joe Hague: S8
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 7
- Al Oliver: 8
- Jackie Hernandez: 43
- Dock Ellis: K/C
Top 8
- Bob Burda: S9
- Lou Brock: 63.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Matty Alou: 63
Bot 8
- Richie Hebner: 2/FL
- Gene Clines: 7
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
Top 9
- Joe Torre: 53
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Jose Cruz: 2/FL