Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
8
–
1
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerW | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 47 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John DennyL | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 23 |
| John Curtis | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 |
| Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Mike Wallace | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Bob Watson singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Greg Gross scores.
1–0
▲ 3rd
Wilbur Howard triples (2) on a to right fielder Joe Ferguson. Greg Gross scores.
2–0
▲ 3rd
Cesar Cedeno singles on a to pitcher John Denny. Wilbur Howard scores.
3–0
▲ 3rd
Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Joe Ferguson. Cesar Cedeno scores.
4–0
▼ 6th
Joe Ferguson doubles (14) on a to right fielder Greg Gross. Lou Brock scores. Ted Simmons to 3rd.
4–1
▲ 7th
Bob Watson singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Greg Gross scores. Cesar Cedeno to 2nd.
5–1
▲ 7th
Ken Boswell doubles (6) on a to right fielder Joe Ferguson. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson scores. Ken Boswell to 3rd.
7–1
▲ 7th
Ed Herrmann singles on a to right fielder Joe Ferguson. Ken Boswell scores.
8–1
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFGreg Gross | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2BWilbur Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BEnos Cabell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen Boswell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BRob Andrews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CEd Herrmann | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLarry Dierker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSGarry Templeton Sr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BKeith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFJoe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDon Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BHector Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PJohn Denny | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHWillie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Curtis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAl Hrabosky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHVic Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRon Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |