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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 28, 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 28, 1963 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 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 28, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Nottebart |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,836 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Forman 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Ed Sudol |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Don Nottebart | 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 |
Gene Oliver | Catcher |
Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 28, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Broglio
Lillis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Broglio
Temple is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Broglio
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Nottebart
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Nottebart
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Flood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Nottebart
Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Groat reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Nottebart
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Nottebart
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Nottebart
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Broglio
Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Broglio
Staub takes first base on ball four. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Broglio
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Broglio
Goss hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Broglio
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nottebart vs. Broglio
Nottebart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Nottebart
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nottebart
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Broglio vs. Nottebart
Broglio hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Nottebart
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Broglio
Lillis hits a popup in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Broglio
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Broglio
Spangler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Nottebart
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Nottebart
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Warwick throws the ball in to Lillis who tags Groat trying to catch an extra base, for the out. White scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Nottebart
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Altman vs. Kemmerer
Altman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Kemmerer
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Broglio
Warwick hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Broglio
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 -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kemmerer
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Kemmerer
Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Kemmerer covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Kemmerer
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Broglio
Goss hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Broglio
Bateman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Broglio
Kemmerer hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Broglio
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Broglio
Temple hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Kemmerer
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kemmerer
Musial hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Broglio
Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Broglio
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Warwick for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Broglio
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Broglio
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Broglio
Goss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Goss reaches third base with a triple. Staub scores. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bateman vs. Bauta
Ed Bauta now pitching.
Bateman hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
J.C. Hartman now playing shortstop. Bob Lillis now playing third base.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Kemmerer
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Kemmerer
Javier hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Kemmerer
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Bauta
Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Bauta
Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Bauta
Temple 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 7
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Kemmerer
Charlie James pinch hits for Ed Bauta.
James hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Kemmerer
Flood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Flood reaches second base with a double. James moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. James scores. Flood scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Kemmerer
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Woodeshick
Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Stan Musial.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burke vs. Woodeshick
Leo Burke pinch hits for George Altman.
Burke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Burke reaches second base with a double. Maxvill scores. There goes Boyer trying to get to home. Goss throws the ball in to Temple who relays the ball to Bateman who tags Boyer, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Woodeshick
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Leo Burke now playing right field. Charlie James now playing left field.
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Olivo
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Olivo
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Woodeshick
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Woodeshick
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Woodeshick
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Woodeshick
There goes Flood. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Hartman applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartman vs. Olivo
Hartman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Olivo
Goss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Olivo
Bateman hits a line drive towards short. Groat catches it and throws to first to double up Goss. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Woodeshick
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Woodeshick
Groat is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Woodeshick
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Diomedes Olivo.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Woodeshick
Bob Gibson pinch runs for Carl Sawatski.
Boyer is hit by the pitch. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burke vs. Woodeshick
Burke takes first base on ball four. Gibson moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Javier vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Taylor
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Taylor
Temple bunts towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Taylor
Spangler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Johnson
Tim McCarver pinch runs for Gene Oliver.
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Flood reaches second base with a double. McCarver scores. James moves to third. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1963 -- Houston at St.Louis (N) Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Lillis B, ss-3b 5 0 1 0 Flood C, cf 6 2 4 1 Temple J, 2b 4 0 0 0 White B, 1b 5 3 3 3 Spangler A, lf 5 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 3 2 Warwick C, rf 3 1 1 0 Musial S, lf 4 0 1 1 Staub R, 1b 2 2 0 0 Maxvill D, pr 0 1 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Olivo D, p 0 0 0 0 Hartman J, ss 1 0 0 0 Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0 Goss H, cf 3 2 3 6 Gibson B, pr 0 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 1 1 1 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Nottebart D, p 1 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 2 0 Kemmerer R, p 2 0 1 0 Altman G, rf 2 0 0 0 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0 Burke L, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Johnson K, p 1 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Oliver G, c 5 0 2 0 McCarver T, pr 0 1 0 0 Broglio E, p 2 0 0 0 Bauta E, p 0 0 0 0 James C, ph-lf 3 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 8 7 41 8 18 8 Houston 030 022 000 0 -- 7 St.Louis 201 000 400 1 -- 8 0 outs when winning run was scored. Houston IP H R ER BB SO Nottebart D 2.1 7 3 3 1 0 Kemmerer R* 3.2 5 4 4 1 0 Woodeshick H 2.2 3 0 0 1 0 Johnson K (L) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Broglio E 5.2 5 7 7 3 4 Bauta E 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Olivo D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Taylor R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 3 LOB -- Houston 2, St.Louis 11 2B -- Groat D, Oliver G, White B, Flood C 2, Burke L 3B -- White B, Musial S, Goss H HR -- Goss H 2, Bateman J CS -- Flood C SH -- Temple J HBP -- by Woodeshick H (Groat D), by Woodeshick H (Boyer K) T -- 2:41 A -- 6836
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