Oct 8, 1973 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1973 Los Angeles 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 10 0 1973 St. Louis 0-3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 2 Los Angeles AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg St. Louis AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Davis, W CF 5 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 3 .417 Brock LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .167 Lopes 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .182 Sizemore 2B 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .273 Crawford RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 Simmons, T C 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Ferguson, J C 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 Torre 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .300 Buckner 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 Reitz 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Mota LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 .000 Cruz, J CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 .125 Cey 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Melendez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 Russell, B SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .583 Segui P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Osteen P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Pena P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rau P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tyson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .000 Messersmith PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cleveland P 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brewer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hrabosky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 35 5 10 5 2 7 2 0 1 12 .281 Carbo RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 36 4 11 4 3 4 0 1 0 20 .212 Los Angeles IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Osteen 7.0 10 4 4 0 3 2 117 75 42 5.14 32 120(123) - 40 Rau W(1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 10 4 0.00 3 80(75) Brewer S(1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 6 0.00 4 35(47) ++ 9.0 11 4 4 0 3 4 145 93 52 2.00 39 St. Louis IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Cleveland 7.2 7 1 1 0 1 5 125 90 35 1.17 31 120(124) 65 Hrabosky 0.1 0 1 1 0 1 0 15 8 7 13.50 2 35(46) Segui L(0-1) BS(1) 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 11 8 3 11.57 4 50(46) Pena 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 7 2 0.00 2 40(47) + 9.0 10 5 5 1 2 7 160 113 47 4.32 39 LA: Messersmith hit for Rau in the 9th Stl: Carbo moved to RF in the 9th E-Sizemore 2(3) 2B-Crawford(1), Russell, B(1) 3B-Cruz, J(1) HR- LA Davis, W(2) off Segui(1) in the 9th with 1 on base, 345 feet RBI- LA - Buckner(1), Davis, W 2(4), Russell, B 2(4) Stl - Cruz, J(2), Reitz 2(3), Simmons, T(1) SH-Messersmith(2), Osteen(1) WP-Osteen(1) Great-Russell, B 2(2), Reitz(1), Sizemore(2) Poor-Russell, B(1), Reitz(1) LOB-Los Angeles 7 St. Louis 8 DP-Los Angeles 1 St. Louis 2 GWRBI-Davis, W Game MVP:Bill Russell Busch Stadium I Time 3:05, 64ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 19 MPH Right to Left Day Game Oct 8, 1973 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1973 Los Angeles 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 10 0 1973 St. Louis 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 2 1973 Los Angeles Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Davis, W CF 1>K P3 G63 K HR 2 Lopes 2B K K 6>Fd9 8>B24 K 3 Crawford RF L5 4>G43 D G43 K 4 Ferguson, J C 2>S S S,23 W 5 Buckner 1B K S,12 E4,3H,12,B1 G46/fo 6 Mota LF G4u/fo,B1 G543/dp G643/dp 9>W 7 Cey 3B Fs7 5>G43 7>G63 S,13 8 Russell, B SS 3>S G31 F7 D,3H,1H 9 Osteen P B24,12 G4/e4 S Rau P Messersmith PH B24,23 Brewer P 1973 St. Louis Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Brock LF 1>K W G64/fo,B1 7>S G16/fo,B1 2 Sizemore 2B S G46/fo,B1 F8 G6u3/dp G43,12 3 Simmons, T C S,12 WP,12 S,2H Po1 G63 G63 F9 4 Torre 1B S,23,12 G64/fo W 8>S 5 Reitz 3B S,3H,2H,13 3>G53 Fs8 S,12 6 Cruz, J CF G64/fo,B1,3H T Fs9 K 7 Melendez RF S,13 G522u,B1 6>K Fs7 Segui P Pena P 8 Tyson SS Fd9 G6u/fo G643 K 9 Cleveland P 2>G63 4>W G63 Hrabosky P Carbo RF 9>S Los Angeles IN OUT Osteen AB1-1 AB4-5 Rau AB4-6 AB4-8 Brewer AB4-9 End St. Louis IN OUT Cleveland AB1-1 AB4-4 Hrabosky AB4-5 AB4-6 Segui AB4-7 AB5-1 Pena AB5-2 End Oct 8, 1973 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1973 Los Angeles 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 10 0 1973 St. Louis 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 2 Inn Out B-S On LA -Stl Result 1-Los Angeles 1 0 3-2 - 0-0 Davis struck out, 1 out 1 1 1-2 - 0-0 Lopes struck out, 2 out 1 2 1-0 - 0-0 Crawford lined to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-St. Louis 1 0 2-2 - 0-0 Brock struck out, 1 out 1 1 2-2 - 0-0 Sizemore grounded a single between third and short 1 1 0-1 1 0-0 Simmons lined a single to center, Sizemore to 2nd 1 1 0-2 12 0-0 Torre lined a single between first and second, Sizemore to 3rd, Simmons to 2nd 1 1 1-0 123 0-0 Reitz grounded a single between first and second, Sizemore scored, Simmons scored, Torre to 3rd, St. Louis 2 Los Angeles 1 1 0-2 13 0-2 Cruz grounded to short, forcing Reitz at second, Torre scored, 2 out, St. Louis 3 Los Angeles 0 1 2 1-2 1 0-3 Melendez grounded a single between third and short, Cruz to 3rd 1 2 3-1 13 0-3 Tyson flied to deep right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Los Angeles 2 0 1-2 - 0-3 Ferguson lined a single between third and short 2 0 1-2 1 0-3 Buckner struck out, 1 out 2 1 0-1 1 0-3 Mota grounded to second, forcing Ferguson at second, 2 out 2 2 2-0 1 0-3 Cey flied shallow down left field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-St. Louis 2 0 2-2 - 0-3 Cleveland grounded to short, 1 out 2 1 3-1 - 0-3 Brock walked 2 1 0-2 1 0-3 Sizemore grounded to second, forcing Brock at second, 2 out 2 2 0-1 1 0-3 Wild pitch, Sizemore to 2nd 2 2 1-1 2 0-3 Simmons lined a single between third and short, Sizemore scored, St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 0 2 2 3-2 1 0-4 Torre grounded to short, forcing Simmons at second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Los Angeles 3 0 0-2 - 0-4 Russell lined a single to left center 3 0 0-1 1 0-4 Osteen bunted out to the catcher, Russell to 2nd, sacrifice, 1 out 3 1 1-0 2 0-4 Davis popped to first, 2 out 3 2 0-2 2 0-4 Lopes struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-St. Louis 3 0 0-1 - 0-4 Reitz grounded to third, 1 out 3 1 1-1 - 0-4 Cruz lined a triple to left center 3 1 0-2 3 0-4 Melendez grounded to third, Cruz out in rundown, 2 out 3 2 1-1 1 0-4 Tyson grounded to short, forcing Melendez at second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Los Angeles 4 0 0-2 - 0-4 Crawford grounded to second, 1 out 4 1 3-1 - 0-4 Ferguson grounded a single between first and second 4 1 0-0 1 0-4 Buckner singled to left, Ferguson to 2nd 4 1 3-2 12 0-4 Mota grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-St. Louis 4 0 3-1 - 0-4 Cleveland walked 4 0 0-0 1 0-4 Brock grounded to short, forcing Cleveland at second, 1 out 4 1 2-0 1 0-4 Sizemore flied to left center, 2 out 4 3 0-0 1 0-4 Brock picked off 1st, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Los Angeles 5 0 0-1 - 0-4 Cey grounded to second, 1 out 5 1 1-2 - 0-4 Russell grounded to first, 2 out 5 2 1-2 - 0-4 Osteen grounded to second, safe on throwing error 5 2 2-0 1 0-4 Davis grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-St. Louis 5 0 0-0 - 0-4 Simmons grounded to short, 1 out 5 1 3-0 - 0-4 Torre walked 5 1 1-2 1 0-4 Reitz flied to shallow center, 2 out 5 2 0-1 1 0-4 Cruz flied to shallow right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Los Angeles 6 0 2-1 - 0-4 Lopes flied to deep right center, 1 out 6 1 0-2 - 0-4 Crawford doubled to right center 6 1 1-2 2 0-4 Ferguson lined a single to left, Crawford to 3rd 6 1 1-1 13 0-4 Buckner grounded to second, safe on an error, Crawford scored, Ferguson to 2nd, St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 1 6 1 1-0 12 1-4 Mota grounded to short, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-St. Louis 6 0 2-2 - 1-4 Melendez struck out, 1 out 6 1 3-0 - 1-4 grounded to short, 2 out 6 2 0-2 - 1-4 Cleveland grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Los Angeles 7 0 1-1 - 1-4 Cey grounded to short, 1 out 7 1 2-2 - 1-4 Russell flied down the left field line, 2 out 7 2 0-1 - 1-4 Osteen lined a single between first and second 7 2 3-2 1 1-4 Davis struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-St. Louis 7 0 0-0 - 1-4 Brock bunted for a single 7 0 2-0 1 1-4 Sizemore grounded to short, second to first double play, 2 out 7 2 0-1 - 1-4 Simmons grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Los Angeles 8 0 0-1 - 1-4 Lopes bunted to the catcher, 1 out 8 1 2-0 - 1-4 Crawford grounded to second, 2 out 8 2 3-2 - 1-4 Ferguson walked 8 2 3-2 1 1-4 Buckner grounded to second, forcing Ferguson at second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-St. Louis 8 0 0-1 - 1-4 Torre grounded a single up the middle 8 0 3-2 1 1-4 Reitz grounded a single up the middle, Torre to 2nd >Rau pitching 8 0 2-2 12 1-4 Cruz struck out, 1 out 8 1 1-0 12 1-4 Melendez flied to shallow left, 2 out 8 2 1-2 12 1-4 Tyson struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Los Angeles 9 0 3-2 - 1-4 Mota walked >Segui pitching >Carbo playing RF 9 0 1-2 1 1-4 Cey lined a single to right center, Mota to 3rd 9 0 2-0 13 1-4 Russell doubled off the wall down the third base line, Mota scored, Cey scored, St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 3 9 0 0-0 2 3-4 Messersmith bunted out to the catcher, Russell to 3rd, sacrifice, 1 out 9 1 0-1 3 3-4 Davis hit a two run homer down the right field line, 345 feet, Los Angeles 5 St. Louis 4 9 1 0-2 - 5-4 Lopes struck out, 2 out 9 2 2-2 - 5-4 Crawford struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-St. Louis >Brewer pitching 9 0 2-1 - 5-4 Carbo lined a single to right 9 0 1-1 1 5-4 Brock grounded to the pitcher, forcing Carbo at second, 1 out 9 1 0-0 1 5-4 Sizemore grounded to second, Brock to 2nd, 2 out 9 2 3-2 2 5-4 Simmons flied to right, 3 out Recap Stl 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits. Stl Ken Reitz singled scoring 2 to take the lead. LA 0 Stl 2. Stl Jose Cruz hit a grounder scoring 1. LA 0 Stl 3. Stl 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk. Stl Ted Simmons singled scoring Sizemore. LA 0 Stl 4. LA 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error. LA Bill Buckner hit a grounder scoring 1, E4. LA 1 Stl 4. LA 9th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and one walk. LA Bill Russell doubled scoring 2. LA 3 Stl 4. LA Willie Davis hit a 2 run HR(2) to take the lead. LA 5 Stl 4. LA Joe Ferguson: 3 for 3. Stl Ted Sizemore: 1 for 5, 2 runs, 2 errors. LA Doug Rau picked up the win: 1 IP, 2 K. He's now 1-0 on the year. LA Jim Brewer pitched a shutout 9th to record his 1st save of the season. Stl Diego Segui took the loss: .1 IP, 3 earned runs, 3 hits. He drops to 0-1 on the season.