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Astros 13 @ Cardinals 9
Busch Stadium
July 22, 1970

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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 July 22, 1970 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 13 to 9.

Game Summary

DateJuly 22, 1970 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 13 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 13
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 9 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherGeorge Culver  
Losing PitcherNelson Briles  
SaveFred Gladding  
Game Winning RBIDenis Menke 

Game Info

DateJuly 22, 1970 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherLarry Dierker  
Home Starting PitcherNelson Briles  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance16,315 
Time of Game3 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Doug Harvey
1B: Frank Dezelan
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Stan Landes

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Left Fielder 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Doug Rader  Third Baseman 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Johnny Edwards  Catcher 
Larry Dierker  Pitcher 
Harry Walker  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Leron Lee  Right Fielder 
Carl Taylor  First Baseman 
Dick Allen  Third Baseman 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Nelson Briles  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Astros 13 @ Cardinals 9
Busch Stadium
July 22, 1970

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/22/1970 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Alou J, rf            5  2  3  2   Brock L, lf           4  1  1  0   
Morgan J, 2b          5  2  2  2   Lee L, rf             5  0  1  0   
Wynn J, lf            3  2  3  2   Taylor C, 1b          4  2  0  0   
Watson B, 1b          5  1  1  1   Allen D, 3b           5  3  3  3   
Menke D, ss           2  1  0  1   Torre J, c            2  2  1  2   
Rader D, 3b           5  1  2  1   Cardenal J, cf        5  1  2  3   
Cedeno C, cf          4  1  2  2   Hrabosky A, p         0  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          3  2  1  0   Javier J, 2b          5  0  2  1   
Dierker L, p          1  0  0  0   Maxvill D, ss         5  0  1  0   
Culver G, p           0  0  0  0   Briles N, p           2  0  0  0   
Lampard K, ph         1  1  0  0   Campisi S, p          0  0  0  0   
Bouton J, p           0  0  0  0   Linzy F, p            1  0  0  0   
Ray J, p              1  0  1  0   Hague J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Gladding F, p         0  0  0  0   Chlupsa B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Davalillo V, cf       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35 13 15 11                        40  9 11  9

Houston          111 700 021 -- 13
St.Louis         015 300 000 --  9

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dierker L             2.1  5  6  6  3  2
Culver G (W)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Bouton J              0.2  4  3  0  0  1
Ray J*                3.1  2  0  0  1  3
Gladding F (S)        2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (L)+         3.0  6  7  7  5  1
Campisi S             1.1  3  3  0  3  2
Linzy F               2.2  1  0  0  0  0
Chlupsa B             1.1  5  3  3  0  0
Hrabosky A            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Lee L, Menke D, Javier J
DP -- St.Louis 4
LOB -- Houston 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Alou J, Watson B, Torre J
3B -- Allen D
HR -- Wynn J, Allen D, Cardenal J
SB -- Cedeno C
SH -- Morgan J, Gladding F
SF -- Cedeno C, Menke D
PB -- Edwards J
T -- 3:31
A -- 16315

    

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