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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1981-04-17 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 22961 · 65°F, overcast · 2:53
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Lary Sorensen earned the win. Tony Scott went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Lary Sorensen L: Mike LaCoss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Scott | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lary Sorensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Otten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Driessen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Oester | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike O'Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Moskau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Spilman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lary Sorensen | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Jim Otten | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike LaCoss | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Moskau | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
 Joe Price | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Tom Hume | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: D7
- Ken Oberkfell: S6.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: E3.3-H;1-H(NR);B-3(THH)
- George Hendrick: D9.3-H(UR)
- Darrell Porter: D9.2-H
- Sixto Lezcano: S4.2-3
- Tony Scott: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Tom Herr: 9/L
- Lary Sorensen: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: S7
- Ken Griffey: 8
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- George Foster: W
- Dan Driessen: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Garry Templeton: T7
- Ken Oberkfell: E4.3-H(NR)
- Keith Hernandez: 46(1)3/GDP
- George Hendrick: D7
- Darrell Porter: W
- Sixto Lezcano: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Ron Oester: K
- Mike O'Berry: 8
- Paul Moskau: K
Top 3
- Tony Scott: T7
- Tom Herr: 8/SF.3-H
- Lary Sorensen: 53
- Garry Templeton: W
- Ken Oberkfell: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Dave Collins: K/C
- Ken Griffey: 8
- Dave Concepcion: K/C
Top 4
- Ken Oberkfell: 8
- Keith Hernandez: W
- George Hendrick: S5.1-2
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Sixto Lezcano: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Scott: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tom Herr: 43
Bot 4
- George Foster: D9
- Dan Driessen: 7
- Ray Knight: W
- Ron Oester: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Mike O'Berry: S5.3-H;1-2
- Harry Spilman: 7
Top 5
- Lary Sorensen: K
- Garry Templeton: 9
- Ken Oberkfell: S7
- Keith Hernandez: 7
Bot 5
- Dave Collins: 8
- Ken Griffey: 43
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Top 6
- George Hendrick: 7
- Darrell Porter: K
- Sixto Lezcano: K
Bot 6
- George Foster: K
- Dan Driessen: 13
- Ray Knight: 63
Top 7
- Tony Scott: S4
- Tom Herr: 6/P
- Lary Sorensen: K
- Garry Templeton: D9.1-H
- Ken Oberkfell: 13
Bot 7
- Ron Oester: 43
- Mike O'Berry: 9
- Larry Biittner: D7
- Dave Collins: S7.2-H
- Ken Griffey: S9.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: W.1-2
- George Foster: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Foster: D7.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Bench: K/C
Top 8
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- George Hendrick: 53
- Darrell Porter: W
- Sixto Lezcano: 43
Bot 8
- Ray Knight: S7
- Ron Oester: 9
- Joe Nolan: 7
- Larry Biittner: 7
Top 9
- Tony Scott: 43
- Tom Herr: 7
- Jim Otten: 3/G
Bot 9
- Dave Collins: W
- Ken Griffey: 6(1)3/GDP
- Dave Concepcion: W
- George Foster: WP.1-2
- George Foster: K
Notes & reviews
- Dan Driessen left with right eye irritation