Cardinals 3, Phillies 2 Box Score, Oct 1, 1981

October 1, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT

St Louis CardinalsSTL · 59-43STL59-433

Final

Philadelphia PhilliesPHI · 59-48PHI59-48

W: Doug BairL: Larry Christenson

Top performers

SLSixto LezcanoRF3-4H-AB2 RTop hitterGMGary Matthews Sr.LF1-3H-AB1 RBI
DBDoug BairP2.0IP0 ER · 0 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherLCLarry ChristensonP2.0IP1 ER · 1 K · L

Game flow

PHI100%50%100%STL

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Biggest lead STL by 2

Key plays

T3 +11% STLGarry Templeton singles on a to left fielder Gary Matthews. Sixto Lezcano scores.STL 1 · PHI 0
T5 +12% STLTom Herr singles on a to left fielder Gary Matthews. Sixto Lezcano scores.STL 2 · PHI 0
B6 +16% PHIGary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Tom Herr. Pete Rose scores. Gary Matthews to 3rd.STL 2 · PHI 1
B8 +31% PHIGary Matthews singles on a to left fielder Dane Iorg. Garry Maddox scores. Pete Rose to 2nd.STL 2 · PHI 2
T10 +41% STLKeith Hernandez doubles (26) on a to left fielder Gary Matthews. Garry Templeton scores.STL 3 · PHI 2

Team stats

STL

PHI

9Hits4
3Runs2
1Walks1
2Strikeouts0
1Errors0

.250Batting average.114
.289On-base %.162
.278Slugging.114
0.90ERA2.70
8Left on base8

1981 NL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1STCardinals	59	43	.578	—
2WSNationals	60	48	.556	2.0
3PHPhillies	59	48	.551	2.5
4PIPirates	46	56	.451	13.0
5NYMets	41	62	.400	18.5
6CHCubs	38	65	.373	21.5

Game info

Venue: Veterans Stadium

Cardinals

Batting


THTom Herr2B	5	0	1	1	0	0
GTGarry Templeton Sr.SS	5	1	2	1	0	0
KHKeith Hernandez1B	4	0	1	1	1	0
GHGeorge HendrickRF	5	0	0	0	0	0
DIDane IorgLF	4	0	1	0	0	0
KOKen Oberkfell3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
DPDarrell PorterC	4	0	1	0	0	1
SLSixto LezcanoRF	4	2	3	0	0	1
LSLary SorensenP	0	0	0	0	0	0
TLTito LandrumLF	0	0	0	0	0	0
DBDoug BairP	0	0	0	0	0	0
BSBruce SutterP	0	0	0	0	0	0
SBSteve BraunRF	1	0	0	0	0	0
DGDavid GreenCF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	9	3	1	2

2B: Hernandez

RBI: Herr, Templeton Sr., Hernandez

LOB: 8

Pitching


LSLary Sorensen	7.2	3	1	1	32
DBDoug BairW	2.0	0	0	0	6
BSBruce Sutter	0.1	1	0	0	2
Totals	10.0	4	1	1	40

Phillies

Batting


LSLonnie SmithCF	3	0	1	0	0
PRPete Rose1B	3	1	1	0	0
GMGary Matthews Sr.LF	3	0	1	1	1
BMBake McBrideRF	3	0	0	0	0
KMKeith Moreland3B	4	0	0	0	0
MTManny Trillo2B	4	0	0	0	0
LBLarry BowaSS	4	0	0	0	0
BBBob BooneC	3	0	0	0	0
MPMike ProlyP	1	0	0	0	0
GMGarry MaddoxCF	2	1	1	0	0
WBWarren BrusstarP	0	0	0	0	0
DUDel UnserPH	1	0	0	0	0
LCLarry ChristensonP	0	0	0	0	0
DMDon McCormackC	0	0	0	0	0
LMLen MatuszekPH	1	0	0	0	0
GGGreg GrossRF	3	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	4	1	1

RBI: Matthews Sr.

LOB: 8

Pitching


MPMike Proly	6.0	5	2	1	1	28
WBWarren Brusstar	2.0	1	0	0	0	8
LCLarry ChristensonL	2.0	3	1	0	1	11
Totals	10.0	9	3	1	2	47

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1981 NL East Standings

Game info

Cardinals

Batting

Pitching

Phillies

Batting

Pitching

1 · STL 0–0 PHI · Tied 0–0

Cardinals outlast Phillies 3-2 as Lezcano goes 3-for-4

Players mentioned

St Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Phillies

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1981 NL East Standings

Game info

Cardinals

Batting

Pitching

Phillies

Batting

Pitching

1 · STL 0–0 PHI · Tied 0–0

Cardinals outlast Phillies 3-2 as Lezcano goes 3-for-4

Players mentioned