St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
6
–
3
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson BrilesW | 8.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 41 |
| Joe HoernerS | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 19 |
| Jim Ray | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 |
| Danny CoombsL | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Jack Billingham | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Vada Pinson hits a home run (2). Curt Flood scores.
2–0
▼ 1st
Norm Miller hits a home run (1). Curt Blefary scores. Joe Morgan scores.
2–3
▲ 6th
Julian Javier reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Marty Martinez. Joe Torre scores. Tim McCarver to 3rd.
3–3
▲ 7th
Tim McCarver singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Curt Flood scores. Joe Torre to 3rd. Tim McCarver to 2nd.
4–3
▲ 8th
Lou Brock doubles (14) on a to left fielder Jesus Alou. Steve Huntz scores.
5–3
▲ 9th
Mike Shannon doubles (6) on a to right fielder Norm Miller. Joe Torre scores.
6–3
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CFCurt Flood | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFVada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJoe Torre | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CTim McCarver | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSDal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHVic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSSteve Huntz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PNelson Briles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PJoe Hoerner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BCurt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFNorm Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| SSDenis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BMarty Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDon Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRWade Blasingame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJim Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDanny Coombs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJack Billingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHGary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |