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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1973-09-15 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 28219 · 77°F · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Jim Rooker earned the win and Ramon Hernandez picked up the save. Dave Parker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Jim Rooker L: Mike Nagy SV: Ramon Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Rooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Giusti | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Nagy | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Murphy | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Diego Segui | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| John Andrews | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Fisher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: S9/G34
- Dave Parker: DGR/F78XD.1-3
- Al Oliver: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
- Willie Stargell: W
- Richie Hebner: W.2-3;1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: S8/F8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bob Robertson: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 43/G34
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Tommie Agee: 9
Top 2
- Jim Rooker: 8
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Dave Parker: 8/F78
Bot 2
- Ted Simmons: 3/FL/P3F
- Joe Torre: 53
- Luis Melendez: K/C
Top 3
- Al Oliver: 9
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Hebner: 8/F89
Bot 3
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Mike Tyson: 63
- Hector Cruz: 53
Top 4
- Manny Sanguillen: 5/L
- Bob Robertson: 8
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 4
- Lou Brock: 143
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Tommie Agee: K
Top 5
- Jim Rooker: W
- Rennie Stennett: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Parker: 46(1)/FO
- Al Oliver: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Ted Simmons: S8/L89S
- Joe Torre: S7/L.1-2
- Luis Melendez: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ken Reitz: 13
Top 6
- Al Oliver: S7/L
- Willie Stargell: 36(1)/FO
- Richie Hebner: 46(1)/FO
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
Bot 6
- Mike Tyson: S7/L78
- Terry Hughes: W.1-2
- Lou Brock: S7/L78.2-H;1-2
- Ted Sizemore: S2/BG2.2-3;1-2
- Matty Alou: 12(3)3/GDP/G1.2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: 8/F89D
Top 7
- Bob Robertson: W
- Dal Maxvill: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Gene Clines: S9/G34.2-3
- Rennie Stennett: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Dave Parker: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: HR/L9D.3-H;2-H
- Al Oliver: 7
- Willie Stargell: 53
Bot 7
- Joe Torre: S8/F89S
- Luis Melendez: S9/F89.1-2
- Ken Reitz: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Tim McCarver: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E1)(NR)
- Bake McBride: 3/G.1-2
- Lou Brock: 9
Top 8
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Bob Robertson: 8
Bot 8
- Ted Sizemore: T7/L78
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Ted Simmons: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Joe Torre: 4/P
- Luis Melendez: K
Top 9
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Dave Giusti: 6/P
- Rennie Stennett: 8
Bot 9
- Ken Reitz: 43
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Bake McBride: S9/F89
- Lou Brock: S9/L34D.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: W.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Carbo: 63