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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1974
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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 July 10, 1974 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1974 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 10, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 15,126 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Andy Olsen |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Bob Heise | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1974
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Dierker
There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heise vs. Dierker
Heise 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Dierker
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Dierker
Simmons takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Foster
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Dierker
Dwyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Dierker
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Dierker
Heidemann 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, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dierker
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Foster
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
Lee May pinch hits for Denis Menke.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Foster
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Foster
Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rader reaches second base with a double. May scores. May moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Foster
Helms is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dierker vs. Foster
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Foster
Gross takes first base on ball four. Dierker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Lee May now playing first base.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Dierker
Heise 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, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Dierker
McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Dierker
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Foster
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre 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: ---
Dwyer vs. Dierker
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Dierker
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Foster
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Foster
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Dierker
Heidemann hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dierker
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dierker
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Foster
Dierker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Foster
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Foster
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Foster
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Dierker
Heise hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Dierker
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Dierker
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dwyer who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Foster
Rader hits a line drive into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Dierker
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Dierker
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Dierker
Heidemann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Dierker
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Alan Foster.
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Cosgrove
Mike Cosgrove now pitching.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to home 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: ---
Helms vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Helms hits a popup 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: ---
Cosgrove vs. Pena
Cosgrove hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Pena
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Pena
There goes Gross. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Gross steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Pena
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Pena
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Cosgrove
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Cosgrove
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Cosgrove
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Cosgrove
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dwyer vs. Cosgrove
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Pena
Tom Heintzelman now playing second base.
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Pena
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Pena
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Pena
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Cosgrove
Bob Gallagher now playing right field. Greg Gross now playing left field.
Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Reitz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heidemann vs. Cosgrove
Jose Cruz pinch runs for Ken Reitz.
Heidemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Cosgrove
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Cosgrove
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Cosgrove
Reggie Smith pinch hits for Tom Heintzelman.
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1974 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 1 2 0 Gross G, rf-lf 3 1 1 0
Heise B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 1
Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0
Heintzelman T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Smith R, ph 1 0 0 0 Gallagher B, rf 0 0 0 0
McBride B, cf 4 0 2 1 Menke D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 2 0 1 0 May L, ph-1b 4 1 1 0
Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0 May M, c 3 1 2 0
Dwyer J, rf 3 1 2 1 Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Helms T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cruz J, pr 0 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 2 0 1 1
Heidemann J, ss 4 0 1 0 Cosgrove M, p 1 0 0 0
Foster A, p 2 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph 0 0 0 0
Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 11 2 31 3 7 3
St.Louis 110 000 000 -- 2
Houston 020 000 10x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A 6.0 5 2 2 2 2
Pena O (L) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L 6.1 8 2 2 4 2
Cosgrove M (W) 2.2 3 0 0 1 0
DP -- Houston 5
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Houston 7
2B -- Rader D, McBride B, Reitz K
3B -- May M
HR -- Dwyer J
SB -- Brock L, Gross G
T -- 2:22
A -- 15126
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