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Cardinals 6 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
June 6, 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 June 6, 1969 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 6, 1969 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherNelson Briles  
Losing PitcherDanny Coombs  
SaveJoe Hoerner  
Game Winning RBITim McCarver 

Game Info

DateJune 6, 1969 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherNelson Briles  
Home Starting PitcherDon Wilson  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance20,297 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Kibler
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Ed Vargo

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Vada Pinson  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  First Baseman 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Mike Shannon  Third Baseman 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Nelson Briles  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curt Blefary  First Baseman 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Center Fielder 
Norm Miller  Right Fielder 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Johnny Edwards  Catcher 
Marty Martinez  Third Baseman 
Jesus Alou  Left Fielder 
Don Wilson  Pitcher 
Harry Walker  Manager 

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Cardinals 6 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
June 6, 1969

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/6/1969 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           5  0  2  1   Blefary C, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Flood C, cf           4  2  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  0  0   
Pinson V, rf          5  1  1  2   Wynn J, cf            4  0  1  0   
Torre J, 1b           2  2  1  0   Miller N, rf          4  1  2  3   
McCarver T, c         5  0  3  1   Menke D, ss           4  0  0  0   
Shannon M, 3b         5  0  2  1   Edwards J, c          3  0  0  0   
Javier J, 2b          5  0  1  0   Martinez M, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Maxvill D, ss         2  0  0  0   Alou J, lf            4  0  0  0   
Davalillo V, ph       1  0  0  0   Wilson D, p           2  0  1  0   
Huntz S, ss           0  1  0  0   Blasingame W, pr      0  0  0  0   
Briles N, p           4  0  0  0   Ray J, p              0  0  0  0   
Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   Coombs D, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Billingham J, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Geiger G, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  5                        35  3  8  3

St.Louis         200 001 111 --  6
Houston          300 000 000 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (W)          8.1  8  3  3  3  4
Hoerner J (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson D              4.0  4  2  2  2  2
Ray J                 1.1  2  1  0  1  3
Coombs D (L)          1.1  3  1  1  1  0
Billingham J          2.1  3  2  2  1  3

E -- Martinez M
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Houston 8
2B -- Blefary C, Martinez M, Brock L, Shannon M, Geiger G
HR -- Pinson V, Miller N
WP -- Briles N
T -- 2:50
A -- 20297

    

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