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Astros 3 @ Cardinals 4
Busch Stadium
May 11, 1968

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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 11, 1968 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 11, 1968 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 8 E: 4 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherLarry Jaster  
Losing PitcherMike Cuellar  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 11, 1968 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDenny Lemaster  
Home Starting PitcherRay Washburn  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance16,093 
Time of Game3 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Bob Engel
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Stan Landes

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Davis  Center Fielder 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Jim Wynn  Left Fielder 
Rusty Staub  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Julio Gotay  Second Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Denny Lemaster  Pitcher 
Grady Hatton  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Mike Shannon  Third Baseman 
Johnny Edwards  Catcher 
Dick Simpson  Right Fielder 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Ray Washburn  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Astros 3 @ Cardinals 4
Busch Stadium
May 11, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/11/1968 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Davis R, cf           6  0  0  0   Brock L, lf           5  2  3  1   
Thomas L, rf          5  0  0  0   Javier J, 2b          4  0  0  1   
Torres H, ss          1  0  0  0   Flood C, cf           4  0  2  0   
Wynn J, lf            5  1  2  0   Cepeda O, 1b          6  0  0  0   
Staub R, 1b           6  0  2  1   Shannon M, 3b         5  0  1  1   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  1  1  0   Edwards J, c          6  0  1  0   
Menke D, ss-2b        3  0  1  0   Tolan B, pr           0  1  0  0   
Gotay J, 2b           3  1  0  0   Simpson D, rf         5  0  1  0   
Miller N, ph-rf       1  0  1  1   Maxvill D, ss         5  1  2  0   
Bateman J, c          5  0  1  0   Washburn R, p         2  0  0  0   
Lemaster D, p         3  0  0  1   Gagliano P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Morgan J, ph          1  0  0  0   Hughes D, p           0  0  0  0   
Cuellar M, p          1  0  0  0   McCarver T, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Willis R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Jaster L, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  3  8  3                        44  4 10  3

Houston          000 011 000 001 0 --  3
St.Louis         110 000 000 001 1 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemaster D            9.0  6  2  2  4  4
Cuellar M (L)         3.0  4  2  1  1  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Washburn R            9.0  4  2  2  3  2
Hughes D              2.0  1  0  0  0  4
Hoerner J*            0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Willis R              0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Jaster L (W)          1.2  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 12th

E -- Lemaster D, Menke D, Cuellar M 2
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 7, St.Louis 13
2B -- Brock L, Bateman J, Edwards J
3B -- Wynn J, Brock L
SH -- Aspromonte B, Washburn R, Maxvill D
SF -- Shannon M, Javier J
WP -- Lemaster D, Hoerner J
T -- 3:26
A -- 16093

    

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