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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 3, 1965 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Stan Landes |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Walt Bond | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
| Phil Gagliano | Second Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Maye reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Purkey
Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Purkey
Bond takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Purkey
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Purkey
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Brock hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Dierker
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Dierker
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Purkey
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Purkey
Dierker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dierker
White strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dierker
Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Dierker
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Dierker
Gagliano is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Purkey
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Purkey
Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Purkey
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Dierker
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Dierker
Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Brock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Dierker
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Purkey
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Purkey
Brand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Purkey
Dierker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Dierker
Flood hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dierker
White 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 -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dierker
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Dierker
There goes Boyer. The throw from Brand and he is out, Kasko applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Purkey
Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bond vs. Purkey
Bond is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Purkey
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan scores. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Purkey
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Dierker
Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Dierker
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Dierker
McCarver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Dierker
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Dierker
There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Dierker
Groat 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
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Purkey
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Purkey
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Dierker
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dierker
White hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Dierker
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Purkey
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Jim Gentile.
Gaines takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Sadecki
Ray Sadecki now pitching.
Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Gaines moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Dennis
Don Dennis now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaines scores. Bond moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Dennis
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Dennis
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Dennis
Brand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Dierker
Joe Gaines now playing right field. Walt Bond now playing first base.
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Dierker
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Dierker
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagliano moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Owens
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Don Dennis. Jim Owens now pitching.
The ball gets by Brand for a passed ball. Gagliano scores. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Owens
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Owens
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Brock reaches second base with a double. McCarver scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Owens
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching.
Owens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Schultz
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owens moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Briles
Nelson Briles now pitching.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Briles
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Joe Gaines.
Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Staub reaches second base with a double. Owens scores. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bond vs. Briles
Bond is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Briles
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maye scores. There goes Staub trying to get to home. Brock throws the ball in to McCarver who tags Staub, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Briles
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Bond moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kasko vs. Briles
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gagliano fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Owens
Frank Thomas now playing first base. Walt Bond now playing right field.
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Owens
White hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Owens
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Owens
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flood tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Owens
Gagliano takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Cuellar
Mike Cuellar now pitching.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Gagliano moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Savage vs. Taylor
Ted Savage pinch hits for Nelson Briles. Ron Taylor now pitching.
There goes McCarver. The throw from Brand and he is safe. McCarver steals second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Savage vs. Taylor
Savage hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Woodeshick
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Woodeshick
Maye is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Taylor
Brock 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 -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Taylor
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Taylor
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1965, game 1 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Maye L, lf 6 2 2 0 Brock L, lf 5 1 3 2
Morgan J, 2b 3 2 2 1 Groat D, ss 5 0 1 0
Gentile J, 1b 3 0 2 0 Flood C, cf 4 1 1 0
Gaines J, ph-rf 0 1 0 0 White B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Staub R, ph 1 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 3 1 1 0
Thomas F, 1b 0 0 0 0 Francona T, rf 1 0 1 1
Bond W, rf-1b-rf 2 1 2 1 Gagliano P, 2b 3 2 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 5 1 2 3 McCarver T, c 4 2 3 3
Wynn J, cf 4 1 1 3 Purkey B, p 2 0 0 0
Kasko E, ss 5 0 1 0 Sadecki R, p 0 0 0 0
Brand R, c 5 0 0 0 Dennis D, p 0 0 0 0
Dierker L, p 3 1 1 1 Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Owens J, p 1 1 1 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Cuellar M, p 0 0 0 0 Briles N, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 1 0 0 0 Savage T, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 15 10 33 7 10 6
Houston 110 010 520 -- 10
St.Louis 001 020 220 -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W) 6.1 5 5 5 4 5
Owens J 1.1 3 2 2 1 1
Cuellar M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Taylor R (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L) 6.1 8 5 5 4 0
Sadecki R+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Dennis D 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
Schultz B# 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Briles N 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
Woodeshick H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Houston 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 9, St.Louis 5
2B -- Gentile J, Brock L 2, Staub R
3B -- Maye L
HR -- Dierker L, Brock L, McCarver T, Wynn J
SB -- McCarver T
CS -- Boyer K
SF -- Morgan J, Francona T
HBP -- by Briles N (Bond W)
WP -- Dierker L
PB -- Brand R
T -- 3:07
A -- 0
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