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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1983-10-02 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 38763 Β· 85Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:38

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 9–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 1st. John Stuper earned the win and Dave Von Ohlen picked up the save. Carmelo Martinez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: John Stuper   L: Chuck Rainey   SV: Dave Von Ohlen

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Lanny Harris Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Rohn211010
Bill Buckner502000
Mel Hall413100
Jody Davis301001
Joe Carter400001
Carmelo Martinez412101
Tom Grant301200
Dave Owen400002
Chuck Rainey100000
Thad Bosley100000
Gary Woods222100
Ryne Sandberg200000
Mike Diaz210000
Fritzie Connally101000
Jay Johnstone100100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonnie Smith422010
Ken Oberkfell311000
Willie McGee512300
George Hendrick111210
Darrell Porter211000
Andy Van Slyke400000
David Green412101
Ozzie Smith200010
John Stuper301200
Jim Adduci300002
Glenn Brummer201100
Jeff Doyle221000
Jimmy Sexton100001
Dave Rucker100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Rainey3.1830
Mike Proly0.2100
Bill Johnson2.0202
Bill Campbell2.0102

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Stuper6.0914
Dave Rucker2.0301
Jeff Lahti0.1100
Dave Von Ohlen0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dan Rohn: W
  • Bill Buckner: S9.1-3
  • Mel Hall: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Jody Davis: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Joe Carter: 63

Bot 1

  • Lonnie Smith: S4
  • Ken Oberkfell: SB2
  • Ken Oberkfell: E4.2-3;B-1
  • Willie McGee: 3/G.1-2
  • George Hendrick: S7.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Darrell Porter: S9.1-3
  • Andy Van Slyke: 4/P
  • David Green: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Ozzie Smith: SB2
  • Ozzie Smith: IW
  • John Stuper: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1X3(9356)

Top 2

  • Carmelo Martinez: 4/P
  • Tom Grant: 3/G
  • Dave Owen: 31

Bot 2

  • Lonnie Smith: S7
  • Ken Oberkfell: SB2
  • Ken Oberkfell: 31.2-3
  • Willie McGee: 3/G
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Darrell Porter: 5/L

Top 3

  • Chuck Rainey: 63
  • Dan Rohn: 5/P
  • Bill Buckner: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Andy Van Slyke: 3/G
  • David Green: 63
  • Ozzie Smith: 43

Top 4

  • Mel Hall: S7
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Joe Carter: K
  • Carmelo Martinez: D7.1-3
  • Tom Grant: 63

Bot 4

  • John Stuper: 13
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Ken Oberkfell: S9.1-2
  • Willie McGee: T8.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Adduci: 3/G
  • Glenn Brummer: D9.3-H
  • Andy Van Slyke: FC6.2X3(65)

Top 5

  • Dave Owen: K
  • Thad Bosley: 63
  • Dan Rohn: S4
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G

Bot 5

  • David Green: K
  • Ozzie Smith: 3/P
  • John Stuper: 13

Top 6

  • Mel Hall: S9
  • Jody Davis: S7.1-2
  • Joe Carter: 8.2-3
  • Carmelo Martinez: K
  • Tom Grant: D9.3-H;1-H
  • Dave Owen: 9

Bot 6

  • Lonnie Smith: 9
  • Jeff Doyle: S9
  • Willie McGee: T7.1-H
  • Jim Adduci: K
  • Glenn Brummer: 53

Top 7

  • Gary Woods: HR/7
  • Ryne Sandberg: 63
  • Bill Buckner: 9
  • Mel Hall: 7

Bot 7

  • Andy Van Slyke: 7
  • David Green: S6
  • Jimmy Sexton: SB2
  • Jimmy Sexton: K
  • Dave Rucker: 63

Top 8

  • Mike Diaz: 4/P
  • Joe Carter: 8
  • Carmelo Martinez: HR/7
  • Fritzie Connally: S9
  • Dave Owen: K

Bot 8

  • Lonnie Smith: 5/P
  • Jeff Doyle: 3E1.B-2
  • Willie McGee: 7
  • Jim Adduci: K

Top 9

  • Gary Woods: S6
  • Ryne Sandberg: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 63.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: S1.3-3
  • Jay Johnstone: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Mike Diaz: 4/P