Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
3
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerW | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 44 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob GibsonL | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 64 | 55 |
| Hal Gilson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Roger Maris doubles (3) on a to center fielder Ron Davis. Curt Flood scores.
0–1
▲ 2nd
Dave Adlesh singles on a to shortstop Dal Maxvill. Rusty Staub scores. Denis Menke to 3rd. Dave Adlesh to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Dal Maxvill.
1–1
▼ 4th
Mike Shannon hits a home run (6).
1–2
▲ 7th
Denis Menke singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Norm Miller scores. Jimmy Wynn scores. Rusty Staub to 3rd.
3–2
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFRon Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RFNorm Miller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BRusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BBob Aspromonte | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSDenis Menke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| CDave Adlesh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSHector Torres | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PRIvan Murrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJulio Gotay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLarry Dierker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CFCurt Flood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFRoger Maris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PRDick Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PHOrlando Cepeda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSDal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHDave Ricketts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSDick Schofield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHTim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHal Gilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |