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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1981-05-17 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 14045 · 65°F, overcast · 2:34
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Forsch earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Ken Oberkfell went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Forsch L: Gaylord Perry SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Steve Fields · 3B: Bob Engel · 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 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gaylord Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rufino Linares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nahorodny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 John Martin | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Otten | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Mahler | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Camp | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bradford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: 6/FL
- Tony Scott: S6/G.B-3(E6/TH1)
- Keith Hernandez: S8/78.3-H
- George Hendrick: S9.1-2
- Dane Iorg: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ken Oberkfell: S8.3-H;2-H
- Gene Tenace: CS2(24)
- Gene Tenace: HP
- Tom Herr: 8/L
Bot 1
- Terry Harper: 63
- Claudell Washington: 63
- Biff Pocoroba: 8/F
Top 2
- Bob Forsch: 63
- Garry Templeton: S9
- Tony Scott: S7.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 8/F.2-3
- George Hendrick: 6/P
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Dale Murphy: 23
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F
Top 3
- Dane Iorg: 9/F
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/F
- Gene Tenace: E5
- Tom Herr: S5/BG.1-2
- Bob Forsch: K
Bot 3
- Bruce Benedict: 9/L
- Rafael Ramirez: D7
- Gaylord Perry: D7.2-H
- Terry Harper: PB.2-3
- Terry Harper: 2/FL
- Claudell Washington: 63
Top 4
- Garry Templeton: 2/FL
- Tony Scott: HP
- Keith Hernandez: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Chris Chambliss: 4/P
- Dale Murphy: 53.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Bruce Benedict: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- George Hendrick: 7/L
- Dane Iorg: 8/F
- Ken Oberkfell: S9
- Gene Tenace: 7/F
Bot 5
- Rafael Ramirez: 8/F
- Brian Asselstine: 9/L
- Terry Harper: S5/G
- Claudell Washington: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Tom Herr: 7/F
- Steve Braun: 43
- Garry Templeton: 8/F
Bot 6
- Biff Pocoroba: 9/L
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F.2-3
- Bruce Benedict: W.1-2
- Rafael Ramirez: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Tony Scott: 63
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO
- Dane Iorg: 63
Bot 7
- Rufino Linares: 13
- Terry Harper: W
- Claudell Washington: 46(1)/FO
- Biff Pocoroba: 9/F
Top 8
- Ken Oberkfell: S7/78
- Gene Tenace: 14/SH/BG.1-2
- Tom Herr: 7/F
- Darrell Porter: K
Bot 8
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Dale Murphy: S7
- Glenn Hubbard: W.1-2
- Bruce Benedict: 63.2-3;1-2
- Bob Porter: D9.3-H;2-H
- Bill Nahorodny: K
Top 9
- Garry Templeton: 8/F
- Tony Scott: 7/F
- Keith Hernandez: 9/F
Bot 9
- Terry Harper: 8/F
- Claudell Washington: S9
- Biff Pocoroba: K
- Chris Chambliss: 3/L