St. Louis Cardinals 15 – 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
27 June 1973 · PIT07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle · 4-for-5 | Joe Torre | 1 in 693 games |
| 46 | final score 15–4 | 1 in 1,504 games | |
| 24 | 5 RBI | Ted Simmons | 1 in 492 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bernie Carbo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ted Sizemore | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Torre | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HR, 3B, 2B |
| Ted Simmons | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2 2B |
| Ken Reitz | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Stein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Cruz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Mike Tyson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Reggie Cleveland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 45 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Cleveland | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Clines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Willie Stargell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Richie Zisk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Robertson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Fernando Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Cash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Blass | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 2.1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Luke Walker | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Johnson | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Blass | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |