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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1973-09-20 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 6155 · 2:53
Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Bucky Brandon earned the win and Mac Scarce picked up the save. Denny Doyle went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Bucky Brandon L: Alan Foster SV: Mac Scarce
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Heintzelman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Doyle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Ruthven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Rogodzinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Brandon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Foster | 5.2 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Diego Segui | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ruthven | 3.2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Ron Diorio | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Wallace | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bucky Brandon | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mac Scarce | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: SB2
- Ted Sizemore: K/C
- Bake McBride: W
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Tim McCarver: 8
Bot 1
- Denny Doyle: S9
- Bob Boone: 4/P
- Del Unser: 7
- Greg Luzinski: S9.1-3
- Bill Robinson: 13
Top 2
- Joe Torre: S8
- Bernie Carbo: S6.1-H(E6)(UR);B-2
- Mike Tyson: K
- Alan Foster: K
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: K
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Larry Bowa: S9.1-2
- Dick Ruthven: SB3
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Denny Doyle: HR.3-H;1-H
- Bob Boone: 6/L
Top 3
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Bake McBride: S7
- Ted Simmons: S8.1-2
- Tim McCarver: S9.2-H;1-3
- Joe Torre: IW.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Tyson: 9
- Alan Foster: K/C
Bot 3
- Del Unser: 7
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Bill Robinson: 5/L
- Willie Montanez: S9.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 4/P
Top 4
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Bake McBride: K
- Ted Simmons: D9/L.1-3
- Tim McCarver: IW
- Joe Torre: 3/G
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: S7
- Mike Rogodzinski: W.1-2
- Denny Doyle: PB.2-3
- Denny Doyle: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Boone: 2/P
- Del Unser: E4.1-3;B-2
- Greg Luzinski: IW
- Bill Robinson: 8
Top 5
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Mike Tyson: 143
- Alan Foster: 43
Bot 5
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Mike Schmidt: 9
- Larry Bowa: D8
- Bucky Brandon: 63
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Bake McBride: HP
- Ted Simmons: D8.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Tim McCarver: W
- Joe Torre: 43
Bot 6
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Bob Boone: HR
- Del Unser: 2/FL
- Greg Luzinski: HR
- Bill Robinson: D8
- Willie Montanez: HP
- Mike Schmidt: S5.2-3;1-2
- Larry Bowa: K/C
Top 7
- Bernie Carbo: HR
- Matty Alou: S9
- Luis Melendez: 7
- Lou Brock: 43.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
Bot 7
- Craig Robinson: K
- Denny Doyle: W
- Bob Boone: WP.1-3#
- Bob Boone: 13/BG
- Del Unser: K.BX1(23)
Top 8
- Tommie Agee: 9
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Tim McCarver: 31
Bot 8
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Bill Robinson: K
- Willie Montanez: S9
- Mike Schmidt: K/C
Top 9
- Joe Torre: S8
- Tom Heintzelman: 14/SH.1-2
- Terry Hughes: K
- Ken Reitz: 8
Notes & reviews
- Mike Wallace left injured