Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick 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: ---
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Bruce
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kolb vs. Bruce
  
  Kolb strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Bruce
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out. Flood moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Bruce
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  James vs. Bruce
  
  James is hit by the pitch. Flood moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boyer vs. Bruce
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. White scores. James goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Javier vs. Bruce
  
  Javier is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Broglio
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Broglio
  
  Lillis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Bruce
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Broglio vs. Bruce
  
  Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Bruce
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kolb vs. Bruce
  
  Kolb is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Broglio
  
  Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  There's a wild pitch. Spangler moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Bruce
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Bruce
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  James vs. Bruce
  
  James hits a line drive towards short. Lillis catches it and throws to second to double up Groat. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Bruce
  
  Boyer hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Broglio
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Broglio
  
  Lillis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Bruce
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Bruce
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball towards right. Warwick settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Warwick. Javier moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Broglio vs. Bruce
  
  Broglio hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Bruce
  
  Flood hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kolb vs. Bruce
  
  Kolb hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Broglio
  
  Bruce hits a fly ball into right field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Runnels reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Bruce
  
  Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Bruce
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Bruce
  
  James hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Bruce
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Broglio
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Drott
  
  Dick Drott now pitching.
  
  Javier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Drott
  
  McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Broglio vs. Drott
  
  There's a wild pitch. McCarver moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Broglio vs. Drott
  
  Broglio bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flood vs. Drott
  
  Flood hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goss vs. Broglio
  
  Howie Goss pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
  
  Goss strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weekly vs. Broglio
  
  John Weekly pinch hits for Dick Drott.
  
  Weekly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Umbricht
  
  Howie Goss now playing center field. Jim Umbricht now pitching. Al Spangler now playing left field. Jim Wynn now playing shortstop.
  
  Kolb hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Umbricht
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Umbricht
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Umbricht
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Bateman reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. Broglio
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bateman scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Umbricht
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Umbricht
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Umbricht
  
  There goes Javier. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Wynn applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Umbricht
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Broglio vs. Umbricht
  
  Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Umbricht covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goss vs. Broglio
  
  Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Broglio
  
  Hal Smith pinch hits for Jim Umbricht.
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1963 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Spangler A, cf-lf     4  1  1  1   Flood C, cf           4  1  2  0   
Runnels P, 2b         4  0  2  0   Kolb G, rf            4  0  0  0   
Warwick C, rf         4  0  0  0   Groat D, ss           3  0  1  0   
Bateman J, c          4  1  2  0   White B, 1b           2  1  1  0   
Staub R, 1b           3  0  0  0   James C, lf           3  1  0  0   
Wynn J, lf-ss         4  0  2  1   Boyer K, 3b           4  0  2  3   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   Javier J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Lillis B, ss          2  0  0  0   McCarver T, c         3  0  1  0   
Goss H, ph-cf         2  0  0  0   Broglio E, p          3  0  0  1   
Bruce B, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Drott D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Weekly J, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Umbricht J, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Smith H, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        30  4  8  4

Houston          100 000 010 --  2
St.Louis         300 100 00x --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (L)           5.0  6  4  3  2  3
Drott D               1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Umbricht J            2.0  2  0  0  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Broglio E (W)         9.0  8  2  2  3  8

E -- Warwick C
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 8, St.Louis 8
2B -- Boyer K, Runnels P, McCarver T
3B -- Bateman J
HR -- Spangler A
CS -- Javier J
SF -- Broglio E
HBP -- by Bruce B (James C)
WP -- Broglio E, Drott D
T -- 2:24
A -- 11085

    

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