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St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros Houston Astros
3 – 2
Final Astrodome
Linescore
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St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 1
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0
RISP   STL 5-for-7  ·  HOU 2-for-4
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bob GibsonW 9.0 4 2 2 3 10 61 49
Houston Astros
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Jack BillinghamL 8.0 8 2 2 0 1 33 33
Fred Gladding 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 9 5
Scoring Summary
▲ 4th Jose Cardenal singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Joe Hague scores. Dick Allen to 3rd. 1–0
▲ 4th Mike Shannon singles on a to left fielder Jimmy Wynn. Dick Allen scores. Jose Cardenal out at home on the throw, left fielder Jimmy Wynn to catcher Johnny Edwards. 2–0
▼ 8th Johnny Edwards hits a home run (6). 2–1
▲ 9th Bob Gibson singles on a to right fielder Jesus Alou. Mike Shannon scores. Dal Maxvill to 3rd. 3–1
▼ 9th Jimmy Wynn grounds into a double play, shortstop Dal Maxvill to second baseman Julian Javier to first baseman Dick Allen. Jesus Alou scores. Joe Morgan out at 2nd. Jimmy Wynn out at 1st. 3–2
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
LFLou Brock 5 0 0 0 0 0
2BJulian Javier 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFJoe Hague 4 1 0 0 0 0
RFLeron Lee 0 0 0 0 0 0
1BDick Allen 4 1 1 0 0 0
CJoe Torre 4 0 1 0 0 0
CFJose Cardenal 4 0 2 1 0 0
3BMike Shannon 4 1 2 1 0 0
SSDal Maxvill 3 0 1 0 1 0
PBob Gibson 3 0 2 1 0 1
Houston Astros
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
RFJesus Alou 4 1 2 0 0 0
2BJoe Morgan 4 0 1 0 0 1
LFJimmy Wynn 4 0 0 0 0 2
SSDenis Menke 2 0 0 0 2 1
PRCesar Geronimo 0 0 0 0 0 0
3BDoug Rader 3 0 0 0 1 2
1BBob Watson 3 0 0 0 0 1
CFCesar Cedeno 3 0 0 0 0 0
CJohnny Edwards 3 1 1 1 0 1
PJack Billingham 2 0 0 0 0 1
PHNorm Miller 1 0 0 0 0 1
PFred Gladding 0 0 0 0 0 0