St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
4
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6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob GibsonL | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 32 |
| Hal Woodeshick | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Nelson Briles | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Ron Willis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Cosman | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Dick Hughes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerW | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 37 |
| Turk Farrell | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Claude RaymondS | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 4th
Tim McCarver triples (1). Mike Shannon scores.
1–0
▲ 4th
Bobby Tolan singles. Tim McCarver scores. Bobby Tolan to 3rd. Bobby Tolan advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Ron Davis.
2–0
▼ 7th
Joe Morgan triples (1) on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Lee Bales scores. Ron Davis scores. Ron Brand scores.
2–3
▼ 7th
Eddie Mathews doubles (1) on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Joe Morgan scores. Sonny Jackson to 3rd.
2–4
▼ 7th
Rusty Staub out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Curt Flood. Sonny Jackson scores.
2–5
▲ 8th
Bobby Tolan singles. Mike Shannon scores. Tim McCarver to 2nd.
3–5
▲ 8th
Dave Ricketts singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Tim McCarver scores. Bobby Tolan to 3rd.
4–5
▼ 8th
Sonny Jackson singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood. Ron Davis scores. Joe Morgan to 2nd.
4–6
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCurt Flood | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFRoger Maris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CTim McCarver | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BBobby Tolan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| SSEddie Bressoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PHTed Savage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJim Cosman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHDave Ricketts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PRAl Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHal Woodeshick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PNelson Briles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoe Hoerner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Willis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSPhil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJoe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| SSSonny Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BEddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RFRusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PTurk Farrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PClaude Raymond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BBob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJohn Bateman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PRLee Bales | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJim Landis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFRon Davis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PLarry Dierker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRon Brand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRAlonzo Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBill Heath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |