Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
13
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan LarsonW | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 37 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob ForschL | 7.0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 38 |
| Mike Wallace | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Eddie Solomon | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| John Curtis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Cesar Cedeno triples (3) on a to right fielder Willie Crawford. Cesar Cedeno scores. Fielding error by pitcher Bob Forsch.
1–0
▼ 2nd
Don Kessinger doubles (18) on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Willie Crawford scores. Keith Hernandez scores.
1–2
▲ 6th
Cesar Cedeno hits a home run (16).
2–2
▲ 7th
Cesar Cedeno doubles (20) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Ed Herrmann scores. Dan Larson scores. Jerry Davanon scores.
5–2
▲ 7th
Bob Watson singles on a to shortstop Garry Templeton. Cesar Cedeno scores.
6–2
▲ 8th
Dan Larson singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Ken Boswell scores. Ed Herrmann to 3rd. Roger Metzger to 2nd.
7–2
▲ 8th
Greg Gross singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Ed Herrmann scores. Roger Metzger scores. Dan Larson to 3rd.
9–2
▲ 8th
Jerry Davanon singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Dan Larson scores. Greg Gross to 3rd.
10–2
▲ 8th
Cesar Cedeno singles on a to right fielder Joe Ferguson. Greg Gross scores. Jerry Davanon scores. Cesar Cedeno to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Joe Ferguson.
12–2
▲ 8th
Jose Cruz out, second baseman Don Kessinger to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Cesar Cedeno scores.
13–2
▼ 8th
Lou Brock reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jerry Davanon. Jerry Mumphrey scores. Garry Templeton to 3rd.
13–3
▼ 8th
Ted Simmons out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Greg Gross. Garry Templeton scores.
13–4
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFGreg Gross | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BJerry Davanon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2BRob Andrews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LFJose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BKen Boswell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CEd Herrmann | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PDan Larson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJerry Mumphrey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSGarry Templeton Sr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RFWillie Crawford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJoe Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BKeith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Curtis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDon Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BHector Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PBob Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PEddie Solomon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BRon Fairly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |