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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-09-04 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 16280 · night · 2:45
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 8th. John Andrews earned the win and Al Hrabosky picked up the save. Dave Parker went 2-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 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: John Andrews L: Jim Rooker SV: Al Hrabosky
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Nagy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rooker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Campanis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nagy | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Tom Murphy | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| John Andrews | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Dave Giusti | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Joe Torre: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 8
- Dave Parker: 7/L
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Luis Melendez: 3/G.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 5/FL
- Bernie Carbo: 4/L
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
- Richie Zisk: S5
- Manny Sanguillen: D9.1XH(942)
Top 3
- Mike Tyson: K
- Mike Nagy: K
- Lou Brock: 53
Bot 3
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
- Jim Rooker: 31
- Dave Cash: W
- Dave Parker: T8/78.1-H
- Al Oliver: W
- Willie Stargell: 5/P
Top 4
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Joe Torre: 53
- Ted Simmons: 63
Bot 4
- Richie Hebner: D9
- Richie Zisk: 13
- Manny Sanguillen: IW
- Jackie Hernandez: K/C
- Jim Rooker: K
Top 5
- Luis Melendez: S9
- Ken Reitz: 36(1)1/GDP
- Bernie Carbo: 63
Bot 5
- Dave Cash: 63
- Dave Parker: HR/89
- Al Oliver: 63
- Willie Stargell: 63
Top 6
- Mike Tyson: S8
- Tommie Agee: K
- Lou Brock: 64(1)/FO
- Ted Sizemore: 6/P
Bot 6
- Richie Hebner: K
- Richie Zisk: S9
- Manny Sanguillen: 43.1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: 4/P
Top 7
- Joe Torre: S9
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Luis Melendez: K
- Ken Reitz: S8.1-3
- Bernie Carbo: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jim Rooker: S9
- Dave Cash: 14/SH.1-2
- Gene Clines: 3/P
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 8
- Mike Tyson: S7
- Tom Heintzelman: S7.1-2
- Lou Brock: D7.2-H;1-3
- Ted Sizemore: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: IW
- Tim McCarver: WP.3-H;1-2
- Tim McCarver: W
- Terry Hughes: K
Bot 8
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Hebner: K
- Richie Zisk: K
Top 9
- Bernie Carbo: S9
- Mike Tyson: 14/SH.1-2
- Jose Cruz: S9.2-H;BX2(923)
- Lou Brock: 63
Bot 9
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Rennie Stennett: K
- Jim Campanis: 7/L
- Dave Cash: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tommy Cruz
- Dave Giusti tagged Lou Brock at HP and dropped the ball; when Brock was ruled safe by HP umpire Ed Vargo, an argument ensued