St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
5
–
1
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve CarltonW | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 73 | 53 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron CookL | 7.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 31 |
| Jim Ray | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Fred Gladding | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 8th
Steve Carlton singles on a to left fielder Jimmy Wynn. Mike Shannon scores.
1–0
▲ 8th
Dick Allen singles on a to center fielder Norm Miller. Lou Brock scores. Julian Javier scores. Carl Taylor to 3rd. Dick Allen to 2nd.
3–0
▲ 8th
Joe Torre walks.
4–0
▼ 8th
Norm Miller singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Bob Watson scores. Doug Rader to 3rd.
4–1
▲ 9th
Julian Javier singles on a to center fielder Norm Miller. Dal Maxvill scores. Lou Brock to 2nd.
5–1
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BJulian Javier | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RFCarl Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFLeron Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BDick Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CJoe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMike Shannon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSDal Maxvill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSteve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFJesus Alou | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2BJoe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFJimmy Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSDenis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CFNorm Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PRon Cook | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PJim Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFred Gladding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMarty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |