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August 24, 1966

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Cardinals 2 5 3
Astros 7 10 0
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Cardinals 2 5 3
Astros 7 10 0

Rusty Staub Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .286
OBP .500 .349
At Bats 4 455
Hits 2 130
• Singles 2 93
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 2 70

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 12 5
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Astrodome - August 24, 1966
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Walk
Nelson Briles
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Charley Smith
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Mike Shannon
Rusty Staub
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Staub takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nelson Briles now pitching. Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brock strikes out.
Top 8 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick. Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCarver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brand hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrison is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 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. Nicholson scores. Aspromonte moves to third.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Jackson scores. Nicholson moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cuellar scores. Davis moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Davis bunts towards first. Cepeda fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cepeda. Cuellar moves to third. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Cuellar takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Flood strikes out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Brock scores.
Top 6 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second.
Top 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ron Piche now pitching. Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piche fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Staub goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Jackson scores. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Jackson. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jaster hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McCarver hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cuellar strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 4 Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jackson bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxvill scores.
Top 3 Jaster bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Harrison trying to get to home. Shannon throws the ball in to McCarver who tags Harrison who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brand moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrison moves to second.
Bottom 2 Harrison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to third.
Top 2 McCarver strikes out.
Top 2 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Jackson. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Cuellar fires to first and has Brock trapped. There's the throw to Jackson who tags Brock for the out.
Top 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.