Astros @ Cardinals
August 3, 1965

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Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	1	2	0
Cardinals	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	2	3	0
Cardinals	0	0	0

Larry Dierker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.120
OBP	.000	.154
At Bats	0	25
Hits	0	3
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	1

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	7	2

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Sportsman's Park - August 3, 1965

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Home Run

Bob Purkey

Tim McCarver

Bill White

Phil Gagliano

Ken Boyer

Dick Groat

Lou Brock

Curt Flood

Tito Francona

Larry Dierker

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Dierker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Kasko hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Bond takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second.

Top 1 Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye tags and scores.

Top 1 Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Maye reaches third base with a triple.

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