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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 1, 1969 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 21,440 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Frank Dezelan 3B: Shag Crawford |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vic Davalillo | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Wilson
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Wilson
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Wilson
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Wilson
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilson
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Carlton
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Wilson
Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Wilson
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Wilson
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Carlton
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Carlton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Wilson
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Wilson
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Wilson
Torre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Carlton
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Wilson
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilson
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Wilson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Carlton
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Carlton
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Wilson
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Wilson
Carlton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Wilson
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Wilson
There goes Brock. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Wilson
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Carlton
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Carlton
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Carlton
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wilson
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Wilson
Torre hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Wilson
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wilson
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Wilson
Javier takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Wilson
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon scores. White scores. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carlton vs. Wilson
Carlton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Wilson
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
There goes Brock. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Carlton
There goes Morgan. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Billingham
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Billingham
Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Davalillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davalillo scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Billingham
Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gagliano vs. Blasingame
Wade Blasingame now pitching. Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Bill White.
Gagliano hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Blasingame
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Blasingame
Maxvill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Grant
Phil Gagliano now playing first base.
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Grant
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Grant
Edwards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Grant
Curt Blefary pinch hits for Wade Blasingame.
Blefary strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching.
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Willis
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Willis
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Willis
Davalillo hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grant
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Grant
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Grant
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Grant
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1969 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Flood C, cf 5 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 5 0 2 0
Davalillo V, rf 5 1 2 0 Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0
Torre J, c 4 0 1 1 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1
Shannon M, 3b 3 1 1 0 Rader D, 3b 3 0 0 0
White B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Menke D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gagliano P, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Martinez M, ss 4 0 1 0
Javier J, 2b 2 1 0 0 Edwards J, c 2 1 2 1
Maxvill D, ss 4 1 2 2 Wilson D, p 3 0 0 0
Carlton S, p 3 1 1 3 Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0
Grant M, p 1 0 0 0 Blasingame W, p 0 0 0 0
Blefary C, ph 1 0 0 0
Willis R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 33 2 6 2
St.Louis 000 000 510 -- 6
Houston 000 000 110 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 6.2 4 1 1 7 7
Grant M (S) 2.1 2 1 1 0 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (L) 6.2 6 5 5 3 8
Billingham J 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Blasingame W 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Willis R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Houston 11
2B -- Alou J, Davalillo V, Shannon M
HR -- Carlton S, Edwards J
SB -- Brock L, Morgan J
CS -- Brock L
WP -- Wilson D, Willis R
T -- 2:46
A -- 21440
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