St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
5
–
4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John DennyW | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 37 |
| Al HraboskyS | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave RobertsL | 6.1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 28 |
| Jose Sosa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 3rd
Dave Roberts singles on a to right fielder Buddy Bradford. Jerry Davanon scores.
0–1
▲ 5th
Lou Brock singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Mike Tyson scores. John Denny scores.
2–1
▲ 6th
Ted Simmons hits a home run (14). Buddy Bradford scores.
4–1
▲ 7th
John Denny singles. Ken Reitz scores.
5–1
▼ 8th
Doug Rader hits a home run (9). Greg Gross scores. Cesar Cedeno scores.
5–4
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| CFLuis Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFWillie Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFBuddy Bradford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFBake McBride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BReggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BTed Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen Reitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSMike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Denny | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PAl Hrabosky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFWilbur Howard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFGreg Gross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CCliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CMilt May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BKen Boswell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJerry Davanon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PDave Roberts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PJose Sosa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Cosgrove | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHEnos Cabell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |