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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1981-05-16 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 21051 · 65°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph to CF · 2:02
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Silvio Martinez earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. George Hendrick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
W: Silvio Martinez L: Tommy Boggs SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Steve Fields · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Silvio Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Benedict | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Boggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rufino Linares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Martinez | 8.2 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
 Bruce Sutter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Boggs | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Hrabosky | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Montefusco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: 13/BG1S
- Tony Scott: S7/L5D
- Keith Hernandez: S9/G3.1-3
- George Hendrick: S9/F9LS.3-H;1-3
- Dane Iorg: S9/F89S.3-H;1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: S7/F7.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Sanchez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 1
- Terry Harper: 53/G5
- Claudell Washington: S9/L89
- Biff Pocoroba: DGR/G3D.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: 2/FL/P2F
- Dale Murphy: 63/G6
Top 2
- Tom Herr: 53/G56
- Silvio Martinez: K
- Garry Templeton: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Glenn Hubbard: K/C
- Bruce Benedict: 8/L8
- Rafael Ramirez: 8/F78D
Top 3
- Tony Scott: 2/FL/P25F
- Keith Hernandez: 43/G4M
- George Hendrick: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Tommy Boggs: 63/G6
- Terry Harper: S8/L8S
- Claudell Washington: 9/L9
- Biff Pocoroba: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Biff Pocoroba: 43/G4
Top 4
- Dane Iorg: 3/G3
- Ken Oberkfell: E6/TH/G6.B-2
- Orlando Sanchez: 43/G34.2-3
- Tom Herr: S8/L8S.3-H(UR)
- Silvio Martinez: 8/F8
Bot 4
- Chris Chambliss: D9/L9LS
- Dale Murphy: S8/F89S.2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 5
- Garry Templeton: S9/89
- Tony Scott: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Keith Hernandez: 7/L7
- George Hendrick: HR/F9D.2-H
- Dane Iorg: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Rafael Ramirez: 53/G5
- Bob Porter: 3/FL/P3F
- Terry Harper: 8/F8
Top 6
- Ken Oberkfell: 43/G4
- Orlando Sanchez: D8/F78D
- Tom Herr: 9/F9LS
- Silvio Martinez: S8/G.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Garry Templeton: WP.2-3
- Garry Templeton: 9/L9
Bot 6
- Claudell Washington: 3/G3
- Biff Pocoroba: 43/G4
- Chris Chambliss: 8/P8S
Top 7
- Tony Scott: 9/F9S
- Keith Hernandez: 43/G4
- George Hendrick: 3/FL/P3F
Bot 7
- Dale Murphy: 8/F8XD
- Luis Gomez: S9/L9S
- Bruce Benedict: 5/P5
- Rafael Ramirez: 13/G1
Top 8
- Tito Landrum: 9/L9S
- Ken Oberkfell: 43/G4
- Orlando Sanchez: S7/L7S
- Tom Herr: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Brian Asselstine: 31/G34
- Terry Harper: K
- Claudell Washington: 31/G34
Top 9
- Silvio Martinez: 3/G3
- Garry Templeton: 31/G34
- Tony Scott: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 8/F8D
- Chris Chambliss: DGR/G3
- Dale Murphy: S9/L89.2-H
- Luis Gomez: 64(1)/FO
- Bruce Benedict: S7/L7S.1-2
- Rafael Ramirez: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Rufino Linares: K
Notes & reviews
- Hubbard fouled a ball off his foot and had to leave the game in the 7th