Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
3
–
5
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin AndujarL | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 33 |
| Ken Forsch | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John DennyW | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 34 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Art Howe hits a home run (4).
1–0
▼ 2nd
Ken Reitz singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Keith Hernandez scores.
1–1
▲ 4th
Bob Watson hits a home run (8).
2–1
▼ 4th
Ken Reitz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Ted Simmons scores. Jerry Morales to 3rd.
2–2
▲ 6th
Jose Cruz doubles (11) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Enos Cabell scores.
3–2
▼ 7th
George Hendrick doubles (9) on a to left fielder Denny Walling. John Denny scores. Lou Brock scores. Garry Templeton scores.
3–5
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFTerry Puhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFDenny Walling | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BEnos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BArt Howe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CReggie Baldwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJimmy Sexton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoaquin Andujar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PKen Forsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSGarry Templeton Sr. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFGeorge Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| CTed Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BKeith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFJerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BMike Tyson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Denny | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |