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CHW  8
@CAL  5

DET  3
BOS  2

MIN  7
@KCR  1

BAL  5
@MIL  1

NYY  6
CLE  4

TOR  8
@OAK  6

SEA  2
@TEX  1

ATL  7
LAD  1

CHC 11
NYM  7

CIN  5
SDP  2

SFG  3
@HOU  0

MON  5
PIT  3

PHI  6
@STL  5

(10)
Standings at end of play this day

Busch Stadium, Attendance: 20,029

Sunday, September 25, 1983
Time of Game: 3:16
Phillies
6
86-70
Won 10
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  1  3   0  0  0   0  0  0   2    6  8  2
Cardinals       0  0  1   0  1  0   1  1  0   1    5 14  0
W: L Andersen (1-0), L: J Lahti (3-3), S: A Holland (24)
Cardinals
5
75-81
Lost 3
4th, 11 GB

BATTING

Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Morgan 2B                   4   1   1   1    2   0  .225  .769    0    3   6   
L Matuszek 1B                 5   1   1   2    1   3  .242  .767    0   11   0   HR
  A Holland P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
M Schmidt 3B                  4   1   0   0    1   1  .255  .924    0    1   1   
J Lefebvre RF                 5   0   1   0    0   1  .307  .900    0    3   0   
  L Andersen P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  T Corcoran 1B               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
G Matthews LF                 2   1   0   0    2   1  .265  .744    0    2   0   
  B Dernier CF-RF             0   0   0   0    0   0  .229  .576         1   0   
  V Hayes PH-RF               0   1   0   0    1   0  .262  .699    0    0   0   
G Gross CF                    1   0   1   0    0   0  .312  .788    0    0   0   
  S Lezcano PH-CF-LF          3   1   2   1    0   0  .237  .682    0    2   0   SH
B Diaz C                      4   0   1   1    0   1  .231  .644    0    3   0   GDP
  W Hernandez P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .429  .858         0   0   
  G Maddox CF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .282  .696    0    0   0   SH
I DeJesus SS                  4   0   0   0    1   1  .249  .643    0    2   4   IW
K Gross P                     3   0   0   0    0   1  .094  .246    0    0   1   
  R Reed P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334         0   0   
  O Virgil C                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .221  .683    0    1   0   
  P Rose PH                   1   0   1   1    0   0  .247  .604    0    0   0   
  D Daulton C                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
Totals                       36   6   8   6    9   9                    30  12
BATTING
HR: L Matuszek (3, off N Allen; 3rd inn, 1 on, 1 out).
SH: G Maddox (2, off J Lahti); S Lezcano (5, off J Lahti).
IBB: I DeJesus (18, by J Lahti).
TB: L Matuszek 4; S Lezcano 2; J Morgan; B Diaz; G Gross; J Lefebvre; P Rose.
GIDP: B Diaz (9).
RBI: L Matuszek 2 (13); P Rose (45); S Lezcano (55); J Morgan (56); B Diaz (61).
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 2. I DeJesus-J Morgan-L Matuszek; J Morgan-I DeJesus-L Matuszek.
E: I DeJesus (22); B Diaz (14).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Smith LF                    6   2   4   2    0   0  .318  .822    0    0   1   2·HR
K Oberkfell 2B                5   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .755    0    3   2   GDP
W McGee CF                    5   1   2   0    0   0  .286  .683    0    1   0   SB
G Hendrick 1B                 5   0   1   1    0   1  .312  .848    0   10   2   
D Porter C                    4   1   2   0    1   0  .259  .798    0    9   3   2B
D Green RF                    5   1   3   0    0   0  .288  .754    0    3   0   2B,SB
A Van Slyke 3B                4   0   1   1    1   0  .265  .779    0    2   1   GDP,IW
O Smith SS                    4   0   0   1    1   0  .241  .651    0    2   3   
N Allen P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .109  .261    0    0   0   
  D Von Ohlen P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .393         0   1   
  J Quirk PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .215  .621    0    0   0   
  S Baker P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Adduci PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .125    0    0   0   
  B Lyons PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .172  .410         0   0   
  J Keener P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  F Rayford PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .212  .609    0    0   0   
  D Rucker P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Lahti P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  S Braun PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .275  .820    0    0   0   
Totals                       43   5  14   5    3   5                    30  13
BATTING
2B: D Porter (24, off L Andersen); D Green (14, off R Reed).
HR: L Smith 2 (8, 2 off K Gross; 3rd inn, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs).
IBB: A Van Slyke (5, by R Reed).
TB: L Smith 10; D Green 4; D Porter 3; W McGee 2; K Oberkfell; A Van Slyke; G Hendrick.
GIDP: A Van Slyke (4); K Oberkfell (12).
RBI: L Smith 2 (43); A Van Slyke (36); G Hendrick (90); O Smith (49).
2-out RBI: L Smith.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 2 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Von Ohlen-D Porter-G Hendrick.
BASERUNNING
SB: D Green (32, 2nd base off K Gross/B Diaz); W McGee (37, 2nd base off R Reed/B Diaz).

PITCHING

Philadelphia Phillies         IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Gross                        6.2   8   3   3    1   2   2   3.72   28     -       ·  ·     11· 6· 0· 8     47    -     1.24  -0.01
R Reed, BS (4)                 0.2   3   1   1    1   1   0   3.57    6     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 3          2-0    3.02  -0.35
W Hernandez                    0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.30    2     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          3-0    4.84   0.27
L Andersen, W (1-0)            1.1   3   1   1    1   0   0   2.25    8     -       ·  ·      2· 2· 0· 3          0-0    2.82  -0.11
A Holland, S (24)              0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   2.33    2     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          2-0    6.98   0.32
Totals                        10    14   5   5    3   5   2          46     -       ·  ·     13·11· 0·14          7-0 
St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
N Allen                        2.1   5   4   4    3   3   1   4.05   14     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 5     31    -     0.89  -0.26
D Von Ohlen                    2.2   1   0   0    1   1   0   3.29    9     -       ·  ·      5· 1· 0· 1          3-1    0.60   0.06
S Baker                        2     0   0   0    1   1   0   4.06    8     -       ·  ·      2· 4· 0· 0          0-0    0.69   0.06
J Keener                       1     1   0   0    0   2   0   5.40    4     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 0· 1          0-0    1.10   0.05
D Rucker                       0.1   0   0   0    2   1   0   5.44    3     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    3.14  -0.08
J Lahti, L (3-3)               1.2   1   2   2    2   1   0   3.24    9     -       ·  ·      5· 0· 0· 1          2-0    3.57  -0.21
Totals                        10     8   6   6    9   9   1          47     -       ·  ·     15· 6· 0· 8          5-1 
Balks: None.
WP: S Baker (6); J Lahti (3).
IBB: R Reed (14; A Van Slyke); J Lahti (12; I DeJesus).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dave Pallone, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Bob Engel.
Time of Game: 3:16.
Attendance: 20,029.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Philadelphia Phillies         St. Louis Cardinals                  
1. J Morgan             2B    1. L Smith              LF 
2. L Matuszek           1B    2. K Oberkfell          2B 
3. M Schmidt            3B    3. W McGee              CF 
4. J Lefebvre           RF    4. G Hendrick           1B 
5. G Matthews           LF    5. D Porter             C  
6. G Gross              CF    6. D Green              RF 
7. B Diaz               C     7. A Van Slyke          3B 
8. I DeJesus            SS    8. O Smith              SS 
9. K Gross              P     9. N Allen              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t10   1  4-4  123      19%  91% P Rose          J Lahti         Single to RF; Hayes Scores; Lezcano to 3B; DeJesus to 2B
   b 8   0  4-3  1--     -18%  43% G Hendrick      R Reed          McGee Steals 2B; McGee to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
   t 3   1  0-1  1--      18%  80% L Matuszek      N Allen         Home Run; Morgan Scores
   b 8   1  4-4  1--     -17%  22% D Green         R Reed          Double to RF; Hendrick to 3B
   b10   2  6-5  12-      16% 100% L Smith         A Holland       Flyball: LF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Neil Allen facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  J Morgan        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      46%  L Matuszek      Strikeout
   O      ---      45%  M Schmidt       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Gross facing 1-2-3
          ---      42%  L Smith         Single to RF
   OO     1--      49%  K Oberkfell     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---      48%  W McGee         Single to SS
   O      1--      50%  G Hendrick      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Neil Allen facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      48%  J Lefebvre      Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      50%  G Matthews      Walk
          1--      54%  G Gross         Single to CF; Matthews to 2B
   RO     12-      59%  B Diaz          Single to LF; Matthews Scores; Gross out at 3B/LF-3B
   O      1--      57%  I DeJesus       Popfly: 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Gross facing 5-6-7
          ---      53%  D Porter        Walk
          1--      46%  D Green         Single to LF; Porter to 2B
   O      12-      52%  A Van Slyke     Flyball: LF
   O      12-      57%  O Smith         Popfly: 2B
   O      12-      62%  N Allen         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 1, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Neil Allen facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      60%  K Gross         Strikeout
          ---      62%  J Morgan        Single to CF
   RR     1--      80%  L Matuszek      Home Run; Morgan Scores
          ---      81%  M Schmidt       Walk
          1--      83%  J Lefebvre      Single to CF; Schmidt to 2B
          12-      86%  G Matthews      Walk; Schmidt to 3B; Lefebvre to 2B
                  Dave Von Ohlen replaces Neil Allen pitching and batting 9th; Sixto Lezcano pinch hits for Greg Gross batting 6th
   R      123      91%  S Lezcano       Single to 3B; Schmidt Scores; Lefebvre to 3B; Matthews to 2B
   OO     123      85%  B Diaz          Ground Ball Double Play: P-C-1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-4, Kevin Gross facing 1-2-3
                  Sixto Lezcano moves to CF
   R      ---      78%  L Smith         Home Run
   O      ---      81%  K Oberkfell     Flyball: RF
   O      ---      82%  W McGee         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      83%  G Hendrick      Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dave Von Ohlen facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      82%  I DeJesus       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      81%  K Gross         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      82%  J Morgan        Walk
   O      1--      80%  L Matuszek      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-4, Kevin Gross facing 5-6-7
          ---      76%  D Porter        Single to CF
   O      1--      80%  D Green         Flyball: RF
   OO     1--      85%  A Van Slyke     Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dave Von Ohlen facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      84%  M Schmidt       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      83%  J Lefebvre      Strikeout
   O      ---      83%  G Matthews      Foul Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-4, Kevin Gross facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      85%  O Smith         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Dave Von Ohlen batting 9th
   O      ---      87%  J Quirk         Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---      78%  L Smith         Home Run
   O      ---      79%  K Oberkfell     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 2.

Top of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 4-2, Steve Baker facing 6-7-8
                  Steve Baker replaces Jamie Quirk pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      78%  S Lezcano       Flyball: RF
          ---      80%  B Diaz          Strikeout, Wild Pitch; Diaz to 1B
   O      1--      78%  I DeJesus       Groundout: C-SS/Forceout at 2B; DeJesus to 1B
   O      1--      76%  K Gross         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-4, Kevin Gross facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      79%  W McGee         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      82%  G Hendrick      Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      83%  D Porter        Foul Flyball: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 2.

Top of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 4-2, Steve Baker facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      82%  J Morgan        Flyball: CF
          ---      83%  L Matuszek      Walk
   O      1--      81%  M Schmidt       Popfly: 1B
   O      1--      80%  J Lefebvre      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-4, Kevin Gross facing 6-7-8
          ---      73%  D Green         Single to RF
          1--      70%  A Van Slyke     Green Steals 2B
   O      -2-      74%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B; Green to 3B
   RO     --3      74%  O Smith         Groundout: 2B-1B; Green Scores
                  Jim Adduci pinch hits for Steve Baker batting 9th
          ---      71%  J Adduci        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Adduci to 1B
                  Bill Lyons pinch runs for Jim Adduci batting 9th
          1--      63%  L Smith         Single to CF; Lyons to 3B; Smith to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
                  Ron Reed replaces Kevin Gross pitching and batting 9th
   O      -23      76%  K Oberkfell     Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 4-3, Jeff Keener facing 5-6-7
                  Jeff Keener replaces Bill Lyons pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      74%  G Matthews      Strikeout
          ---      76%  S Lezcano       Single to LF
   O      1--      75%  B Diaz          Groundout: C-1B; Lezcano to 2B
   O      -2-      71%  I DeJesus       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-4, Ron Reed facing 3-4-5
                  Sixto Lezcano moves to LF; Bob Dernier replaces Gary Matthews playing CF batting 5th
          ---      61%  W McGee         Single to LF
          1--      43%  G Hendrick      McGee Steals 2B; McGee to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
   R      --3      33%  " "             Single to CF; McGee Scores
   O      1--      40%  D Porter        Flyball: RF
          1--      22%  D Green         Double to RF; Hendrick to 3B
          -23      23%  A Van Slyke     Intentional Walk
                  Willie Hernandez replaces Bo Diaz pitching and batting 7th; Ozzie Virgil replaces Ron Reed playing C batting 9th
   O      123      37%  O Smith         Flyball: LF
                  Floyd Rayford pinch hits for Jeff Keener batting 9th
   O      123      50%  F Rayford       Strikeout
                  1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 4.

Top of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Dave Rucker facing 9-1-2
                  Dave Rucker replaces Floyd Rayford pitching and batting 9th
          ---      58%  O Virgil        Walk
          1--      70%  J Morgan        Walk; Virgil to 2B
   O      12-      58%  L Matuszek      Strikeout
                  Jeff Lahti replaces Dave Rucker pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-      48%  M Schmidt       Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Morgan to 2B; Schmidt to 1B
          12-      50%  J Lefebvre      Wild Pitch; Morgan to 3B
   O      1-3      37%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 4-4, Larry Andersen facing 1-2-3
                  Larry Andersen replaces Joe Lefebvre pitching and batting 4th; Garry Maddox replaces Willie Hernandez playing CF batting 7th; Bob Dernier moves to RF
   O      ---      43%  L Smith         Popfly: SS
          ---      37%  K Oberkfell     Single to RF
   O      1--      44%  W McGee         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      50%  G Hendrick      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Cardinals 4.

Top of the 10th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Jeff Lahti facing 5-6-7
                  Von Hayes pinch hits for Bob Dernier batting 5th
          ---      58%  V Hayes         Walk
          1--      70%  S Lezcano       Fielder's Choice /Sacrifice Bunt; Hayes to 2B; Lezcano to 1B
   O      12-      72%  G Maddox        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Hayes to 3B; Lezcano to 2B
          -23      72%  I DeJesus       Intentional Walk
                  Pete Rose pinch hits for Ozzie Virgil batting 9th
   R      123      91%  P Rose          Single to RF; Hayes Scores; Lezcano to 3B; DeJesus to 2B
   RO     123      93%  J Morgan        Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Lezcano Scores; DeJesus to 3B; Morgan to 1B
   O      1-3      92%  L Matuszek      Strikeout
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 6, Cardinals 4.

Bottom of the 10th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 4-6, Larry Andersen facing 5-6-7
                  Darren Daulton replaces Pete Rose playing C batting 9th; Von Hayes moves to RF
          ---      81%  D Porter        Double to CF
   O      -2-      89%  D Green         Groundout: 2B-1B; Porter to 3B
   R      --3      80%  A Van Slyke     Single to RF; Porter Scores
          1--      68%  O Smith         Walk; Van Slyke to 2B
                  Al Holland replaces Len Matuszek pitching and batting 2nd; Tim Corcoran replaces Larry Andersen playing 1B batting 4th; Steve Braun pinch hits for Jeff Lahti batting 9th
   O      12-      84%  S Braun         Strikeout
   O      12-     100%  L Smith         Flyball: LF
        1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 6, Cardinals 5.

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