Astros @ Cardinals
July 21, 1974

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 8 0
Cardinals 9 14 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 8 0
Cardinals 9 14 1

Cliff Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .247
OBP .000 .378
At Bats 0 89
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 15

Bob Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Busch Stadium - July 21, 1974
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Bob Forsch
Ted Simmons
Joe Torre
Jerry DaVanon
Ken Reitz
Mike Tyson
Jose Cruz
Bake McBride
Reggie Smith
Cliff Johnson
Doug Rader

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 8 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals 9 14 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Forsch
Losing Pitcher Larry Dierker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Tyson
Attendance 15,006
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 May hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cedeno is chasing the ball. Cruz rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 8 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to home to get Tyson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson who is chasing the ball. Tyson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 May is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jose Cruz now playing left field. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 7 Simmons is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DaVanon scores.
Bottom 7 McBride bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DaVanon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ken Forsch now pitching. DaVanon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. DaVanon reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Fred Scherman. Gallagher strikes out.
Top 7 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Fred Scherman now pitching. Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tyson scores.
Bottom 6 Forsch bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Helms covering, for the out. Tyson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tyson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Dierker moves to third. Metzger moves to second.
Top 5 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tyson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Watson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. Dierker moves to third.
Top 3 Dierker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Dierker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DaVanon hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Forsch bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. Reitz scores.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Torre moves to third. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 2 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Helms hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Torre, and towards DaVanon, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Smith. The throw from May and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. Brock scores.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DaVanon bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Top 1 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.