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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

1975-07-21 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 7493 · night · 2:15

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 4–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Eric Rasmussen earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	9
SDN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

W: Eric Rasmussen L: Brent Strom SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Art Williams · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	2	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Tyson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Smith	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ted Simmons	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buddy Bradford	4	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Davis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Reitz	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero	4	1	1	0	0	0
Eric Rasmussen	4	0	1	1	0	1
Luis Melendez	2	1	1	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Johnny Grubb	4	0	0	2
Tito Fuentes	4	3	0	0
Gene Locklear	4	0	0	0
Dave Winfield	4	0	0	3
Willie McCovey	3	1	1	0
Mike Ivie	4	1	0	1
Hector Torres	3	1	0	0
Bob Davis	3	1	0	1
Brent Strom	1	0	0	0
Ted Kubiak	1	0	0	0
Bobby Tolan	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eric Rasmussen	9.0	7	1	7

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brent Strom	6.0	6	1	1
Dan Spillner	2.0	2	0	0
Danny Frisella	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: 43
Mike Tyson: 31
Reggie Smith: 3/FL

Bot 1

Johnny Grubb: K
Tito Fuentes: S4
Gene Locklear: 7
Dave Winfield: K

Top 2

Ted Simmons: W
Buddy Bradford: K
Willie Davis: 36(1)/FO
Ken Reitz: S7.1-2
Mario Guerrero: 5(2)/G/FO

Bot 2

Willie McCovey: 63
Mike Ivie: K
Hector Torres: 8

Top 3

Eric Rasmussen: 43
Lou Brock: D7/L
Mike Tyson: SB3#
Mike Tyson: WP.3-H#
Mike Tyson: 53
Reggie Smith: 43

Bot 3

Bob Davis: K
Brent Strom: 7
Johnny Grubb: K

Top 4

Ted Simmons: 2/BINT
Buddy Bradford: 63
Willie Davis: 9

Bot 4

Tito Fuentes: S4/G
Gene Locklear: 64(1)3/GDP
Dave Winfield: 8

Top 5

Ken Reitz: D7
Mario Guerrero: S7/G.2-3;B-2(THH)
Eric Rasmussen: S9/P.3-H;2-3
Luis Melendez: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
Mike Tyson: 53

Bot 5

Willie McCovey: 43
Mike Ivie: 2/FL
Hector Torres: S7/L
Bob Davis: 3/G

Top 6

Reggie Smith: 3/FL
Ted Simmons: D7
Buddy Bradford: 7/FL
Willie Davis: 9

Bot 6

Ted Kubiak: 43
Johnny Grubb: E3
Tito Fuentes: S1.1-2
Gene Locklear: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 7

Ken Reitz: 3
Mario Guerrero: 53
Eric Rasmussen: 13

Bot 7

Dave Winfield: K
Willie McCovey: W
Mike Ivie: D8/L.1XH(865)
Hector Torres: 7

Top 8

Luis Melendez: S9/L
Mike Tyson: 3/BG/SH.1-2
Reggie Smith: S9/L.2-H
Ted Simmons: 7/L
Buddy Bradford: 4

Bot 8

Bob Davis: D7
Bobby Tolan: 5/FL
Johnny Grubb: 3/G.2-3
Tito Fuentes: 7

Top 9

Willie Davis: S9/L
Ken Reitz: 43.1-2
Mario Guerrero: 53
Eric Rasmussen: K

Bot 9

Gene Locklear: 3/FL
Dave Winfield: K
Willie McCovey: S8
Mike Ivie: 9

Notes & reviews

Protest=V
Debut game for Eric Rasmussen
Lou Brock sprained his left ankle
Ted Simmons homered but was called out for using a grooved bat; the Cardinals played the game under protest

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