July 15, 1971 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Bill StonemanL: Jerry Reuss
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
 STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
LF2-3H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterJHJoe Hague1B2-4H-AB3B · 2 RBIP9.0IP3 ER · 5 K · WWinning pitcher
Jerry ReussP3.1IP5 ER · 1 K · LBiggest lead WSH by 3 · STL by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PI Pirates | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
| 2STCardinals | 90 | 72 | .555 | 7.0 |
3CH Cubs | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
4NY Mets | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
| 5WSNationals | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25.5 |
6PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.0 |
2B: Woods, Boccabella
RBI: Hunt, Woods 2, Bailey 2, Staub
LOB: 20
| LBLou BrockLF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MAMatty AlouRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TSTed SimmonsC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JTJoe Torre3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JHJoe Hague1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCJose CruzCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TSTed Sizemore2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DMDal MaxvillSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JRJerry ReussP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTChuck TaylorP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BBBob BurdaPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FLFrank LinzyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCJose CardenalPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMoe DrabowskyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JBJim BeauchampPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CZChris ZacharyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
2B: Simmons
3B: Hague
RBI: Hague 2, Cardenal
LOB: 18
| JRJerry ReussL | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| CTChuck Taylor | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| FLFrank Linzy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| MDMoe Drabowsky | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| CZChris Zachary | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 83 |
Top 1 · WSH batting
Bottom 1 · STL batting
The Nationals beat the Cardinals 6-4 at Busch Stadium I.
Bill Stoneman got the win and Jerry Reuss took the loss. Ron Woods went 2-for-3 for the Nationals, while Joe Hague went 2-for-4 for the Cardinals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
