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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1973-07-05 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 14652 · night · 2:12
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Nelson Briles earned the win. Richie Hebner went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Orlando Pena SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Briles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Granger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Foster | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Granger | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Clines: S8
- Manny Sanguillen: POCS2(1341)
- Manny Sanguillen: S7
- Al Oliver: S8.1-3
- Willie Stargell: HP.1-2
- Richie Hebner: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Richie Zisk: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Cash: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: D7.B-3(E7)
- Ted Sizemore: FC6/THH.3-H;B-1
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: S7.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bernie Carbo: S9.3-H;1-3
- Ken Reitz: 6/FL
Top 2
- Nelson Briles: 53
- Gene Clines: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: E6.B-1
- Al Oliver: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Tyson: 8
- Wayne Granger: 43
- Lou Brock: 63
Top 3
- Willie Stargell: 31
- Richie Hebner: HP
- Richie Zisk: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ted Sizemore: K/C
- Joe Torre: 7
- Ted Simmons: 4/P
Top 4
- Dave Cash: 13
- Rennie Stennett: S5
- Nelson Briles: 8
- Gene Clines: 53
Bot 4
- Jose Cruz: D7
- Bernie Carbo: 31.2-3
- Ken Reitz: FC1.3XH(15);B-1
- Mike Tyson: K
Top 5
- Manny Sanguillen: 53
- Al Oliver: 8
- Willie Stargell: 9
Bot 5
- Jim Dwyer: K/C
- Lou Brock: 53
- Ted Sizemore: S7
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 6
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Richie Zisk: K
- Dave Cash: 4/P
- Rennie Stennett: 8
Bot 6
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Jose Cruz: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bernie Carbo: 63
Top 7
- Nelson Briles: K/C
- Gene Clines: S7.B-2(E7)
- Manny Sanguillen: 63.2-3
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ken Reitz: 31
- Mike Tyson: 8
- Ed Crosby: 8
Top 8
- Vic Davalillo: 8
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Richie Zisk: 9
- Dave Cash: 9/L
Bot 8
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 7
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 9
- Rennie Stennett: K
- Nelson Briles: 9
- Gene Clines: 31
Bot 9
- Ted Simmons: S9
- Jose Cruz: 16(1)/FO
- Bernie Carbo: 5/FL
- Tim McCarver: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Willie Stargell hit on elbow
- Willie Stargell left to get elbow X-rayed