Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Golden
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Golden
  
  Groat strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Golden
  
  There goes Flood. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Flood steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Golden
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Golden
  
  Altman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes White trying to get to third. Spangler throws the ball in to Aspromonte, who tags White for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Golden
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Broglio
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Golden
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sawatski vs. Golden
  
  Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Golden
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Broglio vs. Golden
  
  Broglio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sawatski moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flood vs. Golden
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bateman moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Golden
  
  Groat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Golden
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Golden
  
  There's a wild pitch. White moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Altman vs. Golden
  
  Altman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Golden
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Altman moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Musial vs. Kemmerer
  
  Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sawatski vs. Kemmerer
  
  Sawatski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Broglio
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemmerer vs. Broglio
  
  Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Broglio
  
  Temple is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kemmerer
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Broglio vs. Kemmerer
  
  Broglio bunts towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Flood vs. Kemmerer
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Javier scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Kemmerer
  
  There goes Flood. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Flood steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groat vs. Kemmerer
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Groat reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Kemmerer
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Kemmerer
  
  Altman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Altman reaches third base with a triple. White goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyer vs. Cardinal
  
  Conrad Cardinal now pitching.
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Altman scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Cardinal
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Duke Carmel now playing left field.
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Broglio
  
  Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sawatski vs. Cardinal
  
  Brock Davis now playing center field.
  
  Sawatski strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Cardinal
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Broglio vs. Cardinal
  
  Broglio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Tim McCarver now catching.
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Broglio
  
  Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Cardinal
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Cardinal
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Cardinal
  
  Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Dick Groat.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Maxvill moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Altman vs. Cardinal
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bateman. Maxvill scores. White moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boyer vs. Cardinal
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White scores. Altman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carmel vs. Cardinal
  
  Carmel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carmel for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Broglio
  
  Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Ernie Fazio pinch hits for Conrad Cardinal.
  
  Fazio hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Broglio
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Zachary
  
  Ernie Fazio now playing second base. Chris Zachary now pitching.
  
  McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Zachary
  
  Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Broglio vs. Zachary
  
  Broglio is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Broglio
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bateman vs. Broglio
  
  Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Broglio
  
  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. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Zachary
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. Zachary
  
  Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Zachary
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. Maxvill moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 10 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Altman vs. Zachary
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxvill tags and scores. White tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Zachary
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carmel vs. Zachary
  
  Carmel hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Broglio
  
  Leo Burke now playing right field. Gary Kolb now playing left field. Duke Carmel now playing first base. Phil Gagliano now playing second base.
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Lillis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fazio vs. Broglio
  
  Fazio hits a fly ball into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spangler vs. Broglio
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zachary vs. Broglio
  
  Zachary is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Zachary
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gagliano vs. Zachary
  
  Gagliano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCarver scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Broglio vs. Zachary
  
  Broglio bunts towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagliano moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flood vs. Zachary
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. Zachary
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burke vs. Zachary
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. Flood scores. Maxvill moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 13 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kolb vs. Zachary
  
  Kolb takes first base on ball four. Maxvill moves to third. Burke moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 13 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boyer vs. Zachary
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. Maxvill scores. Burke moves to third. Kolb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 14 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carmel vs. Zachary
  
  Carmel takes first base on ball four. Burke scores. Kolb moves to third. Boyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 15 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McCarver vs. Zachary
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 15 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Broglio
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 15 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Broglio
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 15 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Broglio
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/23/1963 -- St.Louis at Houston (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Flood C, cf           6  4  2  1   Spangler A, lf        4  0  1  0   
Groat D, ss           4  1  2  1   Temple J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Maxvill D, pr-ss      1  3  1  0   Zachary C, p          1  0  0  0   
White B, 1b           4  3  4  3   Staub R, rf           3  0  0  0   
Burke L, rf           1  1  0  0   Warwick C, cf         1  0  0  0   
Altman G, rf          3  1  2  2   Davis B, cf           2  0  0  0   
Kolb G, lf            0  0  0  0   Runnels P, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Boyer K, 3b           5  0  2  4   Bateman J, c          3  0  0  0   
Musial S, lf          3  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Carmel D, lf-1b       2  0  0  1   Lillis B, ss          3  0  1  0   
Sawatski C, c         3  0  0  0   Golden J, p           0  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         3  1  1  0   Kemmerer R, p         1  0  0  0   
Javier J, 2b          4  1  0  0   Cardinal C, p         0  0  0  0   
Gagliano P, 2b        1  0  1  1   Fazio E, ph-2b        2  0  0  0   
Broglio E, p          3  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 15 17 13                        29  0  2  0

St.Louis         101 502 024 -- 15
Houston          000 000 000 --  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Broglio E (W)         9.0  2  0  0  3  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Golden J (L)          2.1  6  2  2  2  1
Kemmerer R            1.0  3  5  4  0  0
Cardinal C            2.2  3  2  0  0  1
Zachary C             3.0  5  6  3  4  1

E -- Boyer K, Lillis B 2, Davis B, Bateman J
DP -- St.Louis 1, Houston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Houston 5
2B -- Groat D, Lillis B
3B -- Altman G, McCarver T
SB -- Flood C 2
SH -- Broglio E 2
SF -- Altman G
WP -- Broglio E, Golden J
T -- 2:40
A -- 2551

    

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