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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1971-06-11 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 27308 · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 11–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Dock Ellis earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Reggie Cleveland SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dock Ellis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Dave Giusti | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Cleveland | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Chuck Taylor | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Parker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Shaw | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Cash: 63
- Vic Davalillo: K+PB.B-1
- Richie Hebner: 4/P
- Willie Stargell: 8
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Matty Alou: S9
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Joe Torre: S6.1-2
- Joe Hague: K/C
Top 2
- Al Oliver: 63
- Bob Robertson: HP
- Manny Sanguillen: D7.1-3
- Gene Alley: IW
- Dock Ellis: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Dave Cash: 43.1-2;2-3
- Vic Davalillo: 9
Bot 2
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Luis Melendez: S7.1-3
- Julian Javier: K
- Reggie Cleveland: S8.1-2;3-H
- Lou Brock: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Richie Hebner: 4/P
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Al Oliver: 9
Bot 3
- Matty Alou: 13/BG
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Joe Torre: CS2(26)#
- Joe Torre: 8
Top 4
- Bob Robertson: S8
- Manny Sanguillen: D9.1-3
- Gene Alley: IW
- Dock Ellis: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Dave Cash: 63.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Vic Davalillo: 7/SF.3-H
- Richie Hebner: D9.2-H
- Willie Stargell: W
- Al Oliver: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Hague: 5/P
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Luis Melendez: T9
- Julian Javier: K
Top 5
- Bob Robertson: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Gene Alley: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jim Beauchamp: 9
- Lou Brock: W
- Matty Alou: D9.1-3
- Ted Simmons: 4/P
- Joe Torre: S7.2-H;3-H
- Joe Hague: 3/L
Top 6
- Dock Ellis: 7
- Dave Cash: 43
- Vic Davalillo: 63
Bot 6
- Ted Sizemore: 8
- Luis Melendez: 5/P
- Julian Javier: 7
Top 7
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Willie Stargell: HR/9
- Al Oliver: 8
- Bob Robertson: E6
- Manny Sanguillen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bob Burda: W
- Lou Brock: 4(1)/FO
- Matty Alou: K
- Ted Simmons: 43
Top 8
- Gene Alley: 53
- Dave Giusti: 63
- Dave Cash: S7
- Vic Davalillo: K
Bot 8
- Joe Torre: K
- Joe Hague: HP
- Ted Sizemore: 53.1-2
- Luis Melendez: 63
Top 9
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
- Willie Stargell: W
- Al Oliver: S/78.1-H(E8);B-3
- Bob Robertson: IW
- Manny Sanguillen: S6.1-2;3-H
- Gene Alley: S8.1-3;2-H
- Dave Giusti: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Dave Cash: 53
Bot 9
- Julian Javier: 63
- Jerry McNertney: T7
- Lou Brock: 7/SF.3-H
- Matty Alou: 43