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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 15, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 15, 1973 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,186 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Andy Olsen |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Dwyer | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 15, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Roberts
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Agee. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Foster
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Foster
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Foster
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watson vs. Foster
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Roberts
Melendez hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Foster
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Foster
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Roberts
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Roberts
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Foster
Roberts bunts towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Foster
Agee hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Foster
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Foster
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Roberts
Melendez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Agee. Melendez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Foster
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Foster
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Foster
Helms takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Roberts
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Roberts
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Foster
Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Foster
Agee hits a line drive into center field. Melendez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Melendez. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Foster
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Roberts
Melendez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Roberts
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Foster
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Foster
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Foster
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Roberts
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Agee. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Foster
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Foster
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Roberts
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Foster
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Foster
There goes Wynn. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Reitz applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Foster
Watson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Foster
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching. Tim McCarver pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Ray
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Crawford
Lou Brock pinch runs for Bernie Carbo. Jim Crawford now pitching. Bill Stein pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
There goes Brock. The throw from Watson and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stein vs. Crawford
Stein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. York
Jim York now pitching.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1973 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Dwyer J, lf 4 0 0 0 Agee T, lf 4 1 2 2
Stein B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynn J, rf 4 0 1 0
Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cedeno C, cf 3 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 3 1 3 2 Watson B, c 4 1 1 1
Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 0 3 0
Melendez L, cf 4 0 1 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cruz J, rf 4 0 1 0 Metzger R, ss 3 1 1 0
Tyson M, ss 2 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 2 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ray J, p 0 0 0 0
Foster A, p 3 0 1 0 Crawford J, p 0 0 0 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 1 0 York J, p 0 0 0 0
Brock L, pr 0 0 0 0
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34 2 9 2 30 3 9 3
St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2
Houston 002 000 01x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A (L) 8.0 9 3 3 2 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (W) 8.0 8 2 2 4 2
Ray J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Crawford J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
York J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Simmons T, Melendez L
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Houston 6
2B -- Torre J, Melendez L, Cruz J, Sizemore T
HR -- Agee T, Torre J, Watson B
SB -- Cedeno C, Brock L
CS -- Cedeno C, Wynn J
SH -- Roberts D
T -- 2:15
A -- 17186
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