Astros @ Cardinals
August 25, 1975

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Astros	2	9	3
Cardinals	2	4	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Astros	2	9	3
Cardinals	2	4	0

Ron Fairly Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.308
OBP	.000	.413
At Bats	0	198
Hits	0	61
• Singles	0	42
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	34
RBI’s	0	34

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	5	5

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Busch Stadium - August 25, 1975

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Intentional Walk

Wayne Granger

Cliff Johnson

Bob Watson

Jerry DaVanon

Doug Rader

Roger Metzger

Jose Cruz

Cesar Cedeno

Wilbur Howard

Ron Fairly

Reggie Smith

Count: - , 1 Out

Ron Fairly pinch hits for Ken Reitz. Fairly is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.

Bottom 9 Roger Metzger now playing shortstop. Jerry DaVanon now playing second base. Wayne Granger now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson.

Top 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Mike Garman now pitching. Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 DaVanon takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to third. Howard moves to second.

Top 9 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Cabell moves to second.

Top 9 Roger Metzger pinch runs for Greg Gross. Milt May pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Enos Cabell pinch hits for Milt May. Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger moves to second.

Top 9 Greg Gross pinch hits for Tommy Helms. Gross takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Rader strikes out.

Bottom 8 Davis 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 8 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. McGlothen moves to third. Brock moves to second.

Bottom 8 Brockhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Johnson interferes with Brock who is awarded first base. McGlothen moves to second.

Bottom 8 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 8 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms.

Top 8 There goes Cruz. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag.

Top 8 Cruz takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag.

Top 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 7 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Howard bunts towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Roberts bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to home to get Cruz. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 6 Rader strikes out.

Top 6 The ball gets by Rudolph for a passed ball. Cruz moves to third.

Top 6 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cruz reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Brock 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 5 McGlothen hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Tyson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag.

Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 4 Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Reitz hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 DaVanon hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Howard is hit by the pitch.

Top 4 Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Rader moves to third.

Top 4 Helms hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Rader takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Cruz strikes out.

Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores.

Bottom 3 McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third.

Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyson scores.

Bottom 3 McGlothen bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second.

Bottom 3 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Watson hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four. DaVanon moves to second.

Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 DaVanon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Roberts hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Rader moves to second.

Top 2 Rader takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third.

Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Johnson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 McBride 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 1 Brock 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 1 Cedeno is called out on strikes.

Top 1 DaVanon bunts towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with McGlothen covering, for the out.

Top 1 Howard strikes out.

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Ron Fairly Season Stats

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Ron Fairly pinch hits for Ken Reitz. Fairly is walked intentionally.

Astros @ Cardinals
August 25, 1975