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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 30, 1963
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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 May 30, 1963 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 30, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,497 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: (none) 3B: Al Forman |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Fazio | Second Baseman |
Johnny Temple | Third Baseman |
Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
Jim Campbell | Catcher |
Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
George Altman | Right Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 30, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Sadecki
Fazio hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Sadecki
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Sadecki
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Farrell
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Farrell
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Sadecki
Warwick hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sadecki
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Sadecki
Goss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Sadecki
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Sadecki
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Sadecki
Farrell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Farrell
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadecki vs. Farrell
Sadecki bunts towards first. Staub juggles the ball. That's an error on Staub. McCarver moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. McCarver scores. Sadecki moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Farrell
White bunts towards first. Staub juggles the ball. That's an error on Staub. Sadecki scores. Flood goes all the way around to score. White moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Farrell
Musial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Sadecki
Fazio hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Sadecki
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Sadecki
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Kemmerer
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Kemmerer
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Sadecki
Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Sadecki
Staub takes first base on ball four. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Sadecki
Goss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Goss reaches second base with a double. Warwick scores. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lillis vs. Sadecki
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Sadecki
There's a wild pitch. Goss moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campbell vs. Sadecki
Campbell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kemmerer vs. Sadecki
Kemmerer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Kemmerer
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Kemmerer
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
There's a wild pitch. Groat moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Altman vs. Kemmerer
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groat scores. Musial moves to third. Boyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Javier vs. Kemmerer
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Kemmerer
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Altman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadecki vs. Brown
Hal Brown now pitching.
Sadecki hits a popup, foul, towards third. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Sadecki
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Fazio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Fazio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Sadecki
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Sadecki
Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Sadecki
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Fazio moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Sadecki
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Brown
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brown
White strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Brown
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Sadecki
Goss hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Sadecki
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Sadecki
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Brown
Musial hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Brown
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Brown
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Brown
There goes Altman. The throw from Campbell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Brown
Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fazio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Sadecki
Charlie James now playing left field. Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Hal Brown.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Sadecki
Fazio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Sadecki
Temple takes first base on ball four. Fazio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Sadecki
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fazio moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warwick vs. Sadecki
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fazio scores. Temple scores. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Sadecki
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Sadecki
Goss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler scores. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Bauta
Ed Bauta now pitching.
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Zachary
Chris Zachary now pitching.
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauta vs. Zachary
Bauta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Zachary
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bauta
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bauta
Brock Davis pinch hits for Chris Zachary.
Davis strikes out. McCarver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davis out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Bauta
Fazio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Bauta
The umpire calls a balk on Bauta Fazio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Bauta
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bauta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1963 -- Houston at St.Louis (D) Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Fazio E, 2b 4 1 2 0 Flood C, cf 5 1 0 1 Temple J, 3b 3 1 1 0 White B, 1b 2 1 0 0 Spangler A, lf 4 1 1 0 Groat D, ss 2 2 0 0 Warwick C, rf 3 1 1 2 Maxvill D, ss 1 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Musial S, lf 4 2 2 3 Goss H, cf 4 0 2 2 James C, lf 0 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 4 0 0 1 Boyer K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Campbell J, c 4 0 1 0 Altman G, rf 4 0 3 1 Farrell T, p 1 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 1 Kemmerer R, p 1 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 4 1 2 1 Brown H, p 0 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 2 1 0 0 Aspromonte B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bauta E, p 1 0 0 0 Zachary C, p 0 0 0 0 Davis B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 31 9 7 7 Houston 000 020 030 -- 5 St.Louis 006 030 00x -- 9 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Farrell T (L) 3.0 3 6 1 2 1 Kemmerer R 1.2 3 3 0 1 0 Brown H 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Zachary C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Sadecki R (W) 7.2 8 5 5 4 4 Bauta E (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 E -- Staub R 2, Lillis B 2, Campbell J DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 2 LOB -- Houston 6, St.Louis 4 2B -- McCarver T, Goss H, Fazio E HR -- Musial S SB -- Altman G SH -- Sadecki R, White B SF -- Javier J WP -- Sadecki R, Kemmerer R Balk -- Bauta E T -- 2:17 A -- 10497
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