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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 2

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St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 2

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Game Played on Saturday, April 16, 1983 (N) at Busch Stadium II

NY  N    0  0  1    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  7  1
STL N    0  0  0    0  1  0    5  0  x  -   6  8  1
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Bailor ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
Kingman 1b                    4   1   2   0       0   0      11   0
Foster lf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Bishop c                      3   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
  Hodges ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Heep rf                       3   0   1   1       1   1       0   0
Brooks 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   2       2   2
Giles 2b                      2   0   0   0       1   0       0   4
Lynch p                       3   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
  Sisk p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   7   1       2   9      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bailor-Kingman.
E: Giles (1).
BATTING - 
GDP: Kingman (1,off LaPoint); Wilson (1,off LaPoint).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kingman (1,2nd base off LaPoint/Porter).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
L. Smith lf                   3   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
O. Smith ss                   4   0   1   1       0   1       1   3
Hernandez 1b                  4   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
Porter c                      4   0   0   0       0   1       9   0
Hendrick rf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Oberkfell 3b                  3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Green cf                      2   2   2   1       2   0       2   0
Ramsey 2b                     3   1   1   2       0   0       3   1
LaPoint p                     2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Iorg ph                     1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Roof pr                     0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sutter p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       30   6   8   6       2   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Oberkfell-Ramsey-Hernandez, O. Smith-Hernandez.
E: O. Smith (1).
BATTING - 
3B: Green (2,off Lynch); Ramsey (1,off Lynch); Iorg (1,off Lynch).
SH: Oberkfell (1,off Lynch).
SF: Ramsey (2,off Lynch).
HBP: L. Smith (2,by Lynch).
GDP: Oberkfell (1,off Sisk).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: L. Smith (3,2nd base off Sisk/Bishop).
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lynch L(0-1)                  6.1   5   5   4   1   2   0  27
Sisk                          1.2   3   1   1   1   0   0   8
Totals                        8     8   6   5   2   2   0  35
WP: Lynch (1).
HBP: Lynch (1,L. Smith).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Sisk 1-1.
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St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
LaPoint W(1-0)                7     7   2   1   2   8   0  28
Sutter                        2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9     7   2   1   2   9   0  34
WP: LaPoint (2).
BK: LaPoint (1).
Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Dave Pallone, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Paul Runge
Time of Game: 2:03   Attendance: 27137
Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Wilson              cf        L. Smith            lf
2. Bailor              ss        O. Smith            ss
3. Kingman             1b        Hernandez           1b
4. Foster              lf        Porter              c
5. Bishop              c         Hendrick            rf
6. Heep                rf        Oberkfell           3b
7. Brooks              3b        Green               cf
8. Giles               2b        Ramsey              2b
9. Lynch               p         LaPoint             p

METS 1ST: Wilson flied out to center; Bailor flied out to
center; Kingman singled; LaPoint threw a wild pitch [Kingman to
second]; Foster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0,
Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: L. Smith grounded out (third to first); O. Smith
flied out to left; Hernandez singled to center; Lynch threw a
wild pitch [Hernandez to third]; Porter flied out to left; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Cardinals 0.

METS 2ND: Bishop struck out; Debut game for Mike Bishop;
Heep walked; Brooks singled [Heep to second]; Giles forced
Brooks (third to second) [Heep to third]; Lynch was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first);
Oberkfell popped to third in foul territory; Green walked;
Ramsey forced Green (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Mets 0, Cardinals 0.

METS 3RD: Wilson singled to second [Wilson to second (error by
O. Smith)]; Bailor singled [Wilson to third]; Kingman grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Wilson scored
(unearned), Bailor out at second]; Foster grounded out (pitcher
to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: LaPoint grounded out (second to first); L. Smith
was hit by a pitch; O. Smith was called out on strikes;
Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1,
Cardinals 0.

METS 4TH: Bishop struck out; Heep was called out on strikes;
Brooks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Porter was called out on strikes; Hendrick popped
to first in foul territory; Oberkfell flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Cardinals 0.

METS 5TH: Giles walked; LaPoint balked [Giles to second]; Lynch
lined to right; Wilson lined to right; Bailor flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Green tripled; Ramsey hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Green scored]; LaPoint grounded out (shortstop to
first); L. Smith flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
1, Cardinals 1.

METS 6TH: Kingman singled; Kingman stole second; Foster struck
out; Bishop grounded out (third to first); Heep singled to
center [Kingman scored, Heep to second (on throw to home)];
Brooks struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: O. Smith grounded out (pitcher to first);
Hernandez grounded out (first unassisted); Porter grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 1.

METS 7TH: Giles flied out to right; Lynch singled to right;
Wilson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Lynch
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 7TH: Hendrick reached on an error by Giles; Oberkfell
out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Hendrick to second];
Green singled [Hendrick scored (unearned)]; Ramsey tripled
[Green scored]; IORG BATTED FOR LAPOINT; Iorg tripled to center
[Ramsey scored]; ROOF RAN FOR IORG; SISK REPLACED LYNCH
(PITCHING); L. Smith singled to left [Roof scored]; L. Smith
stole second; O. Smith singled to center [L. Smith scored];
Hernandez flied out to left; Porter popped to third in foul
territory; 5 R (4 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 6.

METS 8TH: SUTTER REPLACED ROOF (PITCHING); Bailor grounded out
(pitcher to first); Kingman grounded out (shortstop to first);
Foster made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2,
Cardinals 6.

CARDINALS 8TH: Hendrick singled to center; Oberkfell grounded
into a double play (shortstop to first) [Hendrick out at
second]; Green walked; Ramsey grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 6.

METS 9TH: HODGES BATTED FOR BISHOP; Hodges struck out; Heep
grounded out (first to pitcher); Brooks grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Cardinals 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mets             2   7   1    5
 Cardinals        6   8   1    5
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