St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
7
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve CarltonW | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 47 |
| Dick HughesS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike CuellarL | 5.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 26 |
| Dan Schneider | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Barry Latman | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 13 |
| Carroll Sembera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 4th
John Romano walks. Lou Brock scores. Curt Flood to 3rd. Mike Shannon to 2nd.
1–0
▲ 4th
Julian Javier singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Curt Flood scores. Mike Shannon to 3rd. John Romano to 2nd.
2–0
▲ 4th
Bobby Tolan grounds into a force out, second baseman Joe Morgan to shortstop Sonny Jackson. Mike Shannon scores. John Romano to 3rd. Julian Javier out at 2nd. Bobby Tolan to 1st.
3–0
▲ 4th
Dal Maxvill singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. John Romano scores. Bobby Tolan to 2nd.
4–0
▼ 5th
Rusty Staub hits a home run (1). Bob Aspromonte scores.
4–2
▲ 6th
Steve Carlton singles on a to right fielder Rusty Staub. Bobby Tolan scores. Dal Maxvill scores. Steve Carlton to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Rusty Staub.
6–2
▲ 6th
Lou Brock triples (2) on a to left fielder Jim Landis. Steve Carlton scores.
7–2
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFCurt Flood | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RFAlex Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJohn Romano | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSEddie Bressoud | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BBobby Tolan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BDal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PSteve Carlton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSSonny Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJim Landis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3BBob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFRusty Staub | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| CJohn Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BChuck Harrison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PMike Cuellar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PDan Schneider | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBarry Latman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRon Brand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PCarroll Sembera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |