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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 8, Atlanta Braves 3

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St. Louis Cardinals 8, Atlanta Braves 3

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Game Played on Thursday, September 1, 1983 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

STL N    0  1  0    6  1  0    0  0  0  -   8 17  1
ATL N    1  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3 11  0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
L. Smith lf                   5   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
O. Smith ss                   5   0   0   0       0   0       6   6
McGee cf                      5   1   4   1       0   0       3   0
Iorg 1b                       5   0   1   1       0   0      11   1
Van Slyke 3b                  4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Oberkfell 2b                  4   2   2   0       0   0       0   7
Green rf                      4   1   2   2       0   1       0   0
Porter c                      4   2   3   2       0   0       3   1
Allen p                       2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Von Ohlen p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lyons ph                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Forsch p                    1   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       40   8  17   8       0   2      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Oberkfell-O. Smith-Iorg, Oberkfell-O. Smith-Iorg.
E: Porter (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Porter 3 (19,off Perez,off Camp,off Falcone); Iorg (9,off Falcone); Lyons
(1,off Falcone); Van Slyke (12,off Moore).
GDP: Iorg 2 (6,off Perez,off Garber); L. Smith (9,off Moore).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: L. Smith (34,2nd base off Camp/Benedict).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Butler lf                     4   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Johnson 3b                    4   1   2   0       0   0       3   1
Chambliss 1b                  5   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
Murphy cf                     4   1   3   1       0   1       2   0
Washington rf                 4   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Ramirez ss                    4   0   1   0       0   1       2   6
Hubbard 2b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       2   4
Benedict c                    3   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Moore p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Perry ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Garber p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Perez p                       2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Camp p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Falcone p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pocoroba c                  2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   3  11   2       2   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 4. Hubbard-Ramirez-Chambliss, Ramirez-Johnson, Ramirez-Hubbard-Chambliss,
Johnson-Hubbard-Chambliss.
BATTING - 
3B: Washington (8,off Allen).
HBP: Johnson (1,by Allen).
GDP: Johnson (4,off Forsch); Hubbard (10,off Forsch).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Johnson (1,2nd base off Allen/Porter); Murphy (21,2nd base off Allen/Porter).
CS: Washington (9,2nd base by Allen/Porter).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Allen                         3.2   8   3   3   2   1   0  22
Von Ohlen                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Forsch W(8-11)                5     3   0   0   0   1   0  16
Totals                        9    11   3   3   2   2   0  39
WP: Allen 2 (8).
HBP: Allen (1,Johnson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Von Ohlen 2-0.
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Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perez L(13-6)                 3     8   4   4   0   0   0  16
Camp                          0.2   3   3   3   0   1   0   5
Falcone                       1.1   3   1   1   0   1   0   7
Moore                         3     2   0   0   0   0   0   9
Garber                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    17   8   8   0   2   0  40
Perez faced 3 batters in the 4th inning
WP: Perez (6).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Camp 1-1; Falcone 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Dave Pallone, 3B - Bob Davidson
Time of Game: 2:39   Attendance: 15062
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Atlanta Braves           
1. L. Smith            lf        Butler              lf
2. O. Smith            ss        Johnson             3b
3. McGee               cf        Chambliss           1b
4. Iorg                1b        Murphy              cf
5. Van Slyke           3b        Washington          rf
6. Oberkfell           2b        Ramirez             ss
7. Green               rf        Hubbard             2b
8. Porter              c         Benedict            c
9. Allen               p         Perez               p

CARDINALS 1ST: L. Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); O.
Smith grounded out (first unassisted); McGee singled to left;
Iorg flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Butler grounded out (second to first); Johnson was
hit by a pitch; Chambliss popped to catcher in foul territory;
Johnson stole second; Randy Johnson stole 2B when Darrell
Porter flipped ball back to Neil Allen after catching the foul
popup; Murphy singled to left [Johnson scored]; Washington
singled to center [Murphy to third]; Washington was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 0, Braves 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Van Slyke grounded out (second to first);
Oberkfell singled to left; Green singled to left [Oberkfell to
second]; Porter doubled to right [Oberkfell scored, Green to
third]; Allen popped to first in foul territory; L. Smith
reached on a fielder's choice [Porter out at third (third
unassisted)]; the ball caromed off Pascual Perez' chest;
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 2ND: Ramirez struck out but advanced to first on a wild
pitch; Hubbard flied out to center; Benedict grounded out
(second to shortstop to first) [Ramirez to second]; On a bunt
Perez singled to third [Ramirez to third]; Butler walked [Perez
to second]; Johnson forced Perez (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Braves 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: O. Smith lined to left; McGee singled to
shortstop; Iorg grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [McGee out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Murphy
singled to left; Murphy stole second [Murphy to third (error by
Porter)]; Washington tripled to right [Murphy scored]; Ramirez
grounded out (second to first); Allen threw a wild pitch
[Washington scored]; Hubbard walked; Benedict singled to center
[Hubbard to second]; Perez forced Benedict (second to
shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 4TH: Van Slyke singled to right; Oberkfell singled to
left [Van Slyke to second]; Perez threw a wild pitch [Van Slyke
to third, Oberkfell to second]; Green singled to right [Van
Slyke scored, Oberkfell scored]; CAMP REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING);
Porter doubled to left [Green scored]; On a bunt Allen struck
out; L. Smith singled to center [Porter scored]; L. Smith stole
second; O. Smith popped to third in foul territory; McGee
singled to left [L. Smith scored, McGee to second (on throw to
home)]; FALCONE REPLACED CAMP (PITCHING); Iorg doubled to left
[McGee scored]; Van Slyke flied out to right; Claudell
Washington caught the ball over the top of the wall; 6 R, 7
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Butler popped to shortstop; Johnson singled to
right; Chambliss lined to left; Murphy singled to center
[Johnson to second]; VON OHLEN REPLACED ALLEN (PITCHING);
Washington forced Murphy (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Oberkfell flied out to right; Green struck out;
Porter doubled to left; LYONS BATTED FOR VON OHLEN; Lyons
doubled to center [Porter scored]; L. Smith grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves
3.

BRAVES 5TH: FORSCH REPLACED LYONS (PITCHING); Ramirez flied out
to center; Hubbard grounded out (shortstop to first); Benedict
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: MOORE REPLACED BENEDICT (PITCHING); POCOROBA
REPLACED FALCONE (PLAYING C ); O. Smith flied to right in foul
territory; McGee grounded out (shortstop to first); Iorg lined
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

BRAVES 6TH: Pocoroba singled to center; Butler flied out to
left; Johnson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Pocoroba out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Van Slyke doubled to right; Oberkfell grounded
out (first unassisted) [Van Slyke to third]; Green lined into a
double play (shortstop to third) [Van Slyke out at third]; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

BRAVES 7TH: Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy
struck out; Washington grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 8TH: Porter flied out to left; Forsch singled to
center; L. Smith grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Forsch out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: Ramirez singled to third; Hubbard grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ramirez out at
second]; PERRY BATTED FOR MOORE; Perry grounded out (catcher
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: GARBER REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); O. Smith flied
out to center; McGee singled to right; Iorg grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [McGee out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Braves 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Pocoroba grounded out (first unassisted); Butler
grounded out (first to pitcher); Johnson singled to left;
Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
8, Braves 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        8  17   1    5
 Braves           3  11   0    9
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