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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1971-06-12 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 24565 · 2:55
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Al Oliver went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Rudy Arroyo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mudcat Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry McNertney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Santorini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 5.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mudcat Grant | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 2.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Al Santorini | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Zachary | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Arroyo | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Cash: 9
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Al Oliver: 7/L
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Matty Alou: S8
- Joe Hague: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: K
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: 2/FL
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Gene Alley: W
- Nelson Briles: S8.1-2
- Dave Cash: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jerry McNertney: 13
- Luis Melendez: 4/P
- Ted Sizemore: S7
- Dal Maxvill: S9.1-2
- Mike Torrez: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Vic Davalillo: W
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Willie Stargell: D9.1-H;2-H
- Al Oliver: W
- Bob Robertson: S7.1-2;2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 7(B)4(2)/LDP
- Gene Alley: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: 63
- Matty Alou: 43
- Joe Hague: D9
- Joe Torre: S8.2-H
- Jerry McNertney: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Nelson Briles: S8
- Dave Cash: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Davalillo: SB2
- Vic Davalillo: 13.2-3
- Richie Hebner: 8
Bot 4
- Luis Melendez: 6/P
- Ted Sizemore: S8
- Dal Maxvill: S7.1-2
- Al Santorini: K
- Lou Brock: 7
Top 5
- Willie Stargell: K
- Al Oliver: S/89
- Bob Robertson: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 8
Bot 5
- Matty Alou: 63
- Joe Hague: 8
- Joe Torre: 8
Top 6
- Gene Alley: E4
- Nelson Briles: W.1-2
- Dave Cash: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Vic Davalillo: 2/FL
- Richie Hebner: 6/P
Bot 6
- Jerry McNertney: 7/L
- Luis Melendez: W
- Ted Sizemore: S6.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 6/L
- Bob Burda: S7.1-2;2-H
- Lou Brock: S1.1-2;2-3
- Matty Alou: 9
Top 7
- Willie Stargell: D7
- Al Oliver: 63
- Bob Robertson: W
- Manny Sanguillen: 4/P
- Gene Alley: 13
Bot 7
- Jim Beauchamp: 9
- Joe Torre: 53
- Jerry McNertney: 8
Top 8
- Mudcat Grant: 7
- Dave Cash: K/C
- Vic Davalillo: 9
Bot 8
- Luis Melendez: S5
- Ted Sizemore: W.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Jose Cardenal: 8/SF.2-3;3-H
- Lou Brock: 63
Top 9
- Richie Hebner: 63
- Willie Stargell: 5/P
- Al Oliver: HR/7
- Bob Robertson: W
- Manny Sanguillen: 8
Bot 9
- Matty Alou: 2/FL
- Jim Beauchamp: 53
- Joe Torre: 63
Notes & reviews
- 1:34 rain delay