Astros @ Cardinals
May 30, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 3 0
Cardinals 3 8 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 3 0
Cardinals 3 8 2

Dave Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .337
OBP .333 .457
At Bats 3 86
Hits 1 29
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 9

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Busch Stadium - May 30, 1966
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Strikeout
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Charley Smith
Jerry Buchek
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Bobby Tolan
Dave Nicholson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 3 0 4
St. Louis Cardinals 3 8 2 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Turk Farrell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Orlando Cepeda
Attendance 14,196
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nicholson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gentile strikes out.
Top 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Owens now pitching. Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lee Maye pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gibson strikes out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bateman strikes out.
Top 7 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Buchek hits a popup in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Staub. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Gentile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn strikes out.
Top 6 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Farrell strikes out.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a line drive into left field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buchek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock strikes out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Farrell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Gibson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buchek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Staub hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Nicholson scores. Staub moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gentile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Staub. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Brock scores.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Buchek applying the tag.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek misplays the ball. That's an error on Buchek.