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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 30 |
| Tom DukesW | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Steve SheaS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21 |
| Dick Hughes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| Mel Nelson | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| Wayne GrangerL | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 2nd
Mike Shannon singles on a to left fielder Bob Aspromonte. Orlando Cepeda scores. Tim McCarver out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Bob Aspromonte to third baseman Doug Rader. Mike Shannon to 2nd.
0–1
▼ 3rd
Roger Maris singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Lou Brock scores.
0–2
▲ 9th
Bob Aspromonte singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Doug Rader scores. Denis Menke scores.
2–2
▲ 9th
Julio Gotay out, third baseman Mike Shannon to first baseman Orlando Cepeda. Nate Colbert scores. Dave Adlesh to 2nd.
3–2
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFJose Herrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSHector Torres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BDenis Menke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BRusty Staub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFBob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFNate Colbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CDave Adlesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PDon Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHHal King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Dukes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJulio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PSteve Shea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFBobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFRoger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BOrlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTim McCarver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BPhil Gagliano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSDal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSDick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PSteve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDick Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJoe Hague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMel Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWayne Granger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |