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June 6, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 12 0
Astros 3 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 12 0
Astros 3 8 1

Joe Morgan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .250 .385
At Bats 3 196
Hits 0 48
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 46
RBI’s 0 16

Joe Hoerner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 5
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Astrodome - June 6, 1969
Joe Hoerner
Tim McCarver
Joe Torre
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Steve Huntz
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Vada Pinson
Joe Morgan
Gary Geiger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 6 12 0 10
Houston Astros 3 8 1 8
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Danny Coombs
Save Joe Hoerner
Game Winning RBI Tim McCarver
Attendance 20,297
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Morgan strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. Geiger moves to third.
Bottom 9 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Geiger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Javier strikes out.
Top 9 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Torre scores.
Top 9 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to second.
Top 9 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pinson 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 8 Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a popup towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Brock reaches second base with a double. Huntz goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Briles strikes out.
Top 8 Huntz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Javier strikes out.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jack Billingham now pitching. Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. Torre moves to third. McCarver moves to second.
Top 7 Torre is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second.
Top 7 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Brock, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Coombs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Bottom 6 Steve Huntz now playing shortstop. Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Briles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Danny Coombs now pitching. Davalillo hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez juggles the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Torre scores. McCarver moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Shannon strikes out.
Top 6 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third.
Top 6 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Edwards 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 5 Menke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brock strikes out.
Top 5 Jim Ray now pitching. Briles strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wade Blasingame pinch runs for Don Wilson. Blefary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Top 2 Briles strikes out.
Top 2 Maxvill 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 1 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Blefary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Blefary reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third.
Top 1 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.