September 15, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead STL by 3
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST Cardinals | 59 | 43 | .578 | — |
2WS Nationals | 60 | 48 | .556 | 2.0 |
3PH Phillies | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.5 |
4PI Pirates | 46 | 56 | .451 | 13.0 |
5NY Mets | 41 | 62 | .400 | 18.5 |
6CH Cubs | 38 | 65 | .373 | 21.5 |
RBI: Templeton Sr., Hernandez, Iorg
SB: Templeton Sr.
CS: Templeton Sr.
LOB: 18
| RSRodney Scott2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JWJerry WhiteLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AD Andre DawsonCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GCGary CarterC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| LPLarry Parrish3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TWTim WallachRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WCWarren Cromartie1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CSChris SpeierSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BGBill GullicksonP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RORowland OfficePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JMJohn MilnerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GJGrant JacksonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ESElias SosaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHDave HostetlerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TGTom GormanP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
2B: White 2, Parrish, Wallach
HR: Carter
RBI: Carter, Cromartie
LOB: 14
The Cardinals edged the Nationals 3-2 at Olympic Stadium.
John Martin got the win, Bill Gullickson took the loss and Bruce Sutter earned the save. Garry Templeton Sr. went 4-for-5 for the Cardinals, while Gary Carter went 1-for-2 for the Nationals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
