St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
2
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0
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete VuckovichW | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 46 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken ForschL | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 |
| Joe Sambito | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Ted Simmons singles on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. Tony Scott scores.
1–0
▲ 2nd
Pete Vuckovich singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Leon Durham scores.
2–0
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BKen Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFTony Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BKeith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFGeorge Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLeon Durham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| LFTito Landrum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSMike Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPete Vuckovich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BEnos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFTerry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDenny Walling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CAlan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSCraig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PKen Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHDave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJoe Sambito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |