St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
3
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 11 | 1 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob ForschL | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 18 |
| Eddie Solomon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Mike Wallace | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerW | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 39 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Garry Templeton doubles (2) on a to right fielder Greg Gross. Jerry Mumphrey scores. Garry Templeton to 3rd.
1–0
▲ 1st
Lou Brock out, second baseman Jerry Davanon to first baseman Bob Watson. Garry Templeton scores.
2–0
▼ 1st
Cesar Cedeno out, shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Greg Gross scores.
2–1
▼ 3rd
Jose Cruz reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Don Kessinger. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson to 3rd.
2–2
▼ 3rd
Ed Herrmann singles on a to right fielder Willie Crawford. Jose Cruz scores. Ed Herrmann out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Willie Crawford to first baseman Keith Hernandez to second baseman Don Kessinger.
2–3
▼ 4th
Larry Dierker hits a home run (1).
2–4
▲ 5th
Jerry Mumphrey singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Hector Cruz scores.
3–4
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJerry Mumphrey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SSGarry Templeton Sr. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFWillie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BKeith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDon Kessinger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BHector Cruz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBob Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRon Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PEddie Solomon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJoe Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PMike Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFGreg Gross | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BEnos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CEd Herrmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJerry Davanon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLarry Dierker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |