Astros @ Cardinals
May 12, 1968

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

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

Denis Menke Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.314
OBP	.000	.377
At Bats	0	70
Hits	0	22
• Singles	0	19
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	7

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Busch Stadium - May 12, 1968

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Walk

Bob Gibson

Johnny Edwards

Bobby Tolan

Julian Javier

Mike Shannon

Dal Maxvill

Lou Brock

Curt Flood

Roger Maris

Denis Menke

Rusty Staub

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Menke takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to second.

Top 2 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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

Bottom 1 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Maris reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. That run is unearned.

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

Bottom 1 There goes Flood. The throw from Adlesh and he is safe. Flood steals second.

Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Wynn strikes out.

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

Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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