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St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 4
Houston Astros 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 4 6 1
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Ray WashburnL 7.0 6 4 2 2 4 42 34
Joe Hoerner 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Houston Astros
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Dave GiustiW 7.0 5 2 1 2 6 47 39
Danny Coombs 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Steve SheaS 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st Jimmy Wynn out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Curt Flood. Norm Miller scores. 0–1
▼ 1st Doug Rader singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Rusty Staub scores. 0–2
▼ 1st Nate Colbert singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Doug Rader scores. 0–3
▼ 2nd Denis Menke steals (5) 2nd base. Denis Menke scores. Throwing error by catcher Tim McCarver. Missed catch error by center fielder Curt Flood. 0–4
▲ 4th Orlando Cepeda hits a home run (16). 1–4
▲ 8th Roger Maris grounds into a force out, second baseman Denis Menke to shortstop Leon McFadden. Bobby Tolan scores. Lou Brock to 3rd. Curt Flood out at 2nd. Roger Maris to 1st. 2–4
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
LFLou Brock 4 0 2 0 0 1
CFCurt Flood 3 0 1 0 1 0
RFRoger Maris 4 0 0 1 0 0
PRRon Davis 0 0 0 0 0 0
PJoe Hoerner 0 0 0 0 0 0
1BOrlando Cepeda 3 1 2 1 1 0
CTim McCarver 4 0 0 0 0 1
3BMike Shannon 4 0 0 0 0 1
2BJulian Javier 4 0 0 0 0 1
SSDal Maxvill 3 0 0 0 0 0
PRay Washburn 2 0 0 0 0 2
RFBobby Tolan 1 1 0 0 0 0
Houston Astros
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BDenis Menke 4 1 0 0 0 1
LFNorm Miller 3 1 2 0 1 0
CFJimmy Wynn 3 0 0 1 0 0
RFRusty Staub 4 1 2 0 0 0
3BDoug Rader 3 1 1 1 0 0
1BNate Colbert 3 0 1 1 0 1
CRon Brand 3 0 0 0 0 0
SSLeon McFadden 2 0 0 0 1 0
PDave Giusti 2 0 0 0 0 2
PDanny Coombs 0 0 0 0 0 0
PSteve Shea 0 0 0 0 0 0