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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
San Francisco Giants
1981-09-02 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 8996 · 2:18
St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 8th. Lary Sorensen earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Lary Sorensen L: Ed Whitson SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Herr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lary Sorensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Landrum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Whitson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lary Sorensen | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Bruce Sutter | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Lavelle | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Minton | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Herr: S8
- Ken Oberkfell: CS2(2E6).1-3
- Ken Oberkfell: 43.3-H(UR)
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- George Hendrick: 63
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dave Bergman: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jack Clark: 8
Top 2
- Dane Iorg: S8
- Darrell Porter: 6
- Sixto Lezcano: S7.1-2
- Mike Ramsey: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Lary Sorensen: K
Bot 2
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Larry Herndon: S5
- Jerry Martin: CS2(24)
- Jerry Martin: K
Top 3
- Tom Herr: D9
- Ken Oberkfell: 43.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: S7.3-H
- George Hendrick: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Milt May: D7
- Johnnie LeMaster: 63.2-3
- Ed Whitson: K
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 4
- Dane Iorg: 3/G
- Darrell Porter: D9.B-3(E9)
- Sixto Lezcano: S8.3-H
- Mike Ramsey: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dave Bergman: 5
- Jack Clark: 63
- Darrell Evans: 43
Top 5
- Lary Sorensen: 53
- Tom Herr: 43
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
Bot 5
- Larry Herndon: K
- Jerry Martin: 63
- Milt May: D7
- Johnnie LeMaster: D7.2-H
- Max Venable: S6.2-3
- Joe Morgan: S6.3-H;1-2
- Dave Bergman: 31
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- George Hendrick: 63
- Dane Iorg: 63
Bot 6
- Jack Clark: 53
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Larry Herndon: 43
Top 7
- Darrell Porter: 31
- Sixto Lezcano: W
- Mike Ramsey: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jerry Martin: D7
- Milt May: 43.2-3
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
- Jim Wohlford: 9
Top 8
- Steve Braun: S8
- Tom Herr: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: S4.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- George Hendrick: S7.1-2
- Dane Iorg: S9.2-H;1X3(935)
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dave Bergman: 9
- Jack Clark: E5.1-2
- Darrell Evans: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Larry Herndon: K
Top 9
- Darrell Porter: 4/FL
- Sixto Lezcano: S8
- Mike Ramsey: K
- Tito Landrum: S9.1-2
- Tom Herr: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Jerry Martin: S7
- Milt May: S9.1-2
- Jeffrey Leonard: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Enos Cabell: K