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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 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 29, 1963 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,346 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Al Forman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Charlie James | Left Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
| Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Washburn
Fazio strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fazio out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Washburn
Temple 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Washburn
Spangler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bruce
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Bruce
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Altman vs. Bruce
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Washburn
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Washburn
Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goss vs. Washburn
Goss hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Washburn
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Washburn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Bruce
Boyer 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--
James vs. Bruce
James hits a popup towards third. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Bruce
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Bruce
There goes Javier. The throw from Campbell and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sawatski vs. Bruce
Sawatski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washburn vs. Bruce
Washburn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Washburn
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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Washburn
Bruce 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Washburn
Fazio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Gibson
Bob Gibson now pitching.
There goes Fazio. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Fazio steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Gibson
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Bruce
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bruce
White hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Bruce
Groat is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Gibson
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Bruce
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Bruce
Boyer 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--
James vs. Bruce
James strikes out. There goes Boyer. The throw from Campbell to second, and Boyer is out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Gibson
Goss 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: ---
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Gibson
Bruce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Bruce
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Bruce
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Bruce
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Bruce
Flood hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Gibson
Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Gibson
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Gibson
Temple is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bruce
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Bruce
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Bruce
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Bruce
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Bruce
Stan Musial pinch hits for Charlie James.
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Bruce
Javier strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Gibson
Duke Carmel now playing left field.
Warwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Warwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Gibson
Goss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Bruce
Sawatski strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Bruce
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Bruce
Flood 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, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gibson
Brock Davis pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fazio vs. Gibson
Fazio bunts towards the mound. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Gibson
Temple hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Spangler reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warwick vs. Gibson
Warwick hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Umbricht
Brock Davis now playing left field. Jim Umbricht now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Umbricht
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbricht fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Umbricht
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Gibson
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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Gibson
Goss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Umbricht
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carmel vs. Umbricht
Carmel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Carmel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Umbricht
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sawatski vs. Umbricht
Sawatski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Umbricht
Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Shantz
Tim McCarver now catching. Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Shantz
Fazio hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Shantz
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Shantz
John Bateman pinch hits for Jim Umbricht.
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Flood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McMahon
White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1963 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Fazio E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 5 0 1 0
Temple J, 3b 5 0 2 0 White B, 1b 4 2 1 1
Spangler A, lf 4 0 1 1 Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0
Umbricht J, p 0 0 0 0 Altman G, rf 4 1 1 0
Bateman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 3 1
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 James C, lf 2 0 0 0
Warwick C, rf 4 0 1 0 Musial S, ph 0 0 0 1
Staub R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Carmel D, lf 1 0 1 0
Goss H, cf 4 1 1 1 Javier J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lillis B, ss 4 0 2 0 Sawatski C, c 2 0 1 0
Campbell J, c 4 0 0 0 Maxvill D, pr 0 0 0 0
Bruce B, p 2 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
Davis B, ph-lf 2 1 1 0 Washburn R, p 1 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 2 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 2 9 2 34 3 8 3
Houston 000 010 010 0 -- 2
St.Louis 000 002 000 1 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bruce B 7.0 6 2 2 2 6
Umbricht J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
McMahon D (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Washburn R 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
Gibson B 6.1 7 2 2 0 4
Shantz B (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Staub R, Warwick C, Davis B, Spangler A, Carmel D
HR -- Goss H, White B
SB -- Javier J, Fazio E
CS -- Temple J
SF -- Musial S
T -- 2:55
A -- 8346
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