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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (1)

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New York Mets 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (1)

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Game Played on Wednesday, June 22, 1983 (N) at Shea Stadium

STL N    0  0  0    3  0  1    0  0  0  -   4  7  1
NY  N    3  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   6  9  0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Herr 2b                       3   0   0   0       1   1       0   5
Oberkfell 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Van Slyke lf                  3   2   1   1       1   0       2   1
Hendrick 1b                   4   1   1   0       0   1       7   0
Porter c                      3   1   0   0       1   1       8   0
McGee cf                      4   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
Green rf                      4   0   2   2       0   1       3   0
O. Smith ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
  Quirk ph                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Santana pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Forsch p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kaat p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Braun ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Martin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rayford ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   7   4       4   4      24  10
FIELDING - 
E: O. Smith (7).
BATTING - 
HR: Van Slyke (2,6th inning off Seaver 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Rayford (1,off Seaver).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Green (8,2nd base off Seaver/Ortiz).
CS: Herr (4,2nd base by Seaver/Ortiz).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bailor 3b,ss                  4   1   2   0       0   0       3   2
Heep cf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
Hernandez 1b                  4   2   1   0       0   0      10   1
Foster lf                     3   2   1   1       1   0       1   0
Strawberry rf                 4   1   2   4       0   2       1   0
Ortiz c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       4   1
Giles 2b                      3   0   0   0       1   2       1   2
Oquendo ss                    2   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
  Brooks 3b                   2   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Seaver p                      3   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
Totals                       33   6   9   6       2   7      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bailor-Giles-Hernandez.
BATTING - 
2B: Strawberry (5,off Kaat).
HR: Strawberry (4,1st inning off Forsch 2 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Forsch L(5-6)                 2.1   5   6   6   1   2   1  13
Kaat                          3.2   4   0   0   1   3   0  16
Martin                        2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Totals                        8     9   6   6   2   7   1  35
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kaat 2-2.
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New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Seaver W(5-6)                 9     7   4   4   4   4   1  36

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Charlie Williams
Time of Game: 2:04   
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           New York Mets            
1. Herr                2b        Bailor              3b
2. Oberkfell           3b        Heep                cf
3. Van Slyke           lf        Hernandez           1b
4. Hendrick            1b        Foster              lf
5. Porter              c         Strawberry          rf
6. McGee               cf        Ortiz               c
7. Green               rf        Giles               2b
8. O. Smith            ss        Oquendo             ss
9. Forsch              p         Seaver              p

CARDINALS 1ST: Herr grounded out (shortstop to first); Oberkfell
flied out to center; Van Slyke popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Bailor flied out to right; Heep lined to left;
Hernandez singled to right; Foster walked [Hernandez to second];
Strawberry homered to right [Hernandez scored, Foster scored];
Ortiz grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 0, Mets 3.

CARDINALS 2ND: Hendrick grounded out (second to first); Porter
struck out; McGee grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 3.

METS 2ND: Giles grounded out (second to first); Oquendo struck
out; Seaver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets
3.

CARDINALS 3RD: Green struck out; O. Smith flied out to center;
Forsch flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Mets 3.

METS 3RD: Bailor singled to left; Heep singled to left [Bailor
to second]; Hernandez forced Heep (second to shortstop) [Bailor
to third]; Foster singled to left [Bailor scored, Hernandez to
second]; KAAT REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Strawberry doubled to
right [Hernandez scored, Foster to third]; Ortiz grounded out
(pitcher to first); Giles walked; Oquendo singled to left
[Foster scored, Strawberry to third, Giles out at third (left to
third)]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 6.

CARDINALS 4TH: BROOKS REPLACED OQUENDO (PLAYING 3B); BAILOR
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Herr grounded out (first to
pitcher); Oberkfell flied out to center; Van Slyke walked;
Hendrick singled to right [Van Slyke to third]; Porter walked
[Hendrick to second]; McGee singled [Van Slyke scored, Hendrick
to third, Porter to second]; Green singled to right [Hendrick
scored, Porter scored, McGee to third]; Green stole second; O.
Smith flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3,
Mets 6.

METS 4TH: Seaver grounded out (second to first); Bailor singled
to right; Heep lined to shortstop; Hernandez reached on an error
by O. Smith [Bailor to second]; Foster lined to right; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Mets 6.

CARDINALS 5TH: Kaat grounded out (pitcher to first); Herr
walked; Oberkfell flied out to center; Herr was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
3, Mets 6.

METS 5TH: Strawberry was called out on strikes; Ortiz lined to
left; Giles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Mets
6.

CARDINALS 6TH: Van Slyke homered to right; Hendrick grounded out
(shortstop to first); Porter grounded out (first unassisted);
McGee singled; Green grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 6.

METS 6TH: Brooks singled; Seaver struck out; Bailor forced
Brooks (second to shortstop); Heep grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 6.

CARDINALS 7TH: O. Smith grounded out (third to first); BRAUN
BATTED FOR KAAT; Braun singled to right; Herr was called out on
strikes; Oberkfell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 6.

METS 7TH: MARTIN REPLACED BRAUN (PITCHING); Hernandez grounded
out (shortstop to first); Foster lined to right; Strawberry was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets
6.

CARDINALS 8TH: Van Slyke flied out to right; Hendrick was called
out on strikes; Porter flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 4, Mets 6.

METS 8TH: Ortiz popped to catcher in foul territory; Giles was
called out on strikes; Brooks grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Mets 6.

CARDINALS 9TH: McGee grounded out (first unassisted); Green
singled to right; QUIRK BATTED FOR O. SMITH; Quirk walked [Green
to second]; SANTANA RAN FOR QUIRK; RAYFORD BATTED FOR MARTIN;
Rayford grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Santana out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
4, Mets 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        4   7   1    5
 Mets             6   9   0    5
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