July 15, 1971 · 8:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
 STL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 13 | 0 |
CF2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterMAMatty AlouRF3-4H-AB3B · 3 RP9.0IP3 ER · 6 K · WP5.0IP4 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead STL by 4
| 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
HR: Swanson
RBI: Bailey, Swanson 2
LOB: 9
2B: Simmons, Cruz
3B: Brock, Alou
RBI: Simmons 2, Torre 3, Hague, Maxvill
SB: Cruz
LOB: 14
Top 1 · WSH batting
Bottom 1 · STL batting
The Cardinals beat the Nationals 7-3 at Busch Stadium I.
Steve Carlton got the win and John Strohmayer took the loss. Matty Alou went 3-for-4 for the Cardinals, while Stan Swanson went 2-for-4 for the Nationals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
