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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 5, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 5, 1962 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Brunet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Frank Walsh |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Third Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| J.C. Hartman | Shortstop |
| George Brunet | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Charlie James | Right Fielder |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 5, 1962
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Jackson
The umpire calls a balk on Jackson Lillis moves to third. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mejias vs. Jackson
Mejias hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larker vs. Jackson
Larker hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warwick vs. Jackson
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Brunet
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Brunet
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Brunet
White bunts towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Flood moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Brunet
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Brunet
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. Javier scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
James vs. Brunet
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano misplays the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. Boyer scores. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Brunet
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to third. James moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Umbricht
Jim Umbricht now pitching.
Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Umbricht
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Jackson
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Jackson
Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umbricht vs. Jackson
Umbricht hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Maxvill fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Umbricht
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbricht fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Umbricht
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Umbricht
White hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Jackson
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Larker vs. Jackson
Larker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Umbricht
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Umbricht
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Umbricht
James strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Umbricht
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Jackson
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Jackson
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Jackson
Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Umbricht
Maxvill hits a popup towards short. Hartman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Umbricht
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Umbricht
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. Jackson
Don Taussig pinch hits for Jim Umbricht.
Taussig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taussig moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a fly ball towards right. James catches it and throws to second to double up Taussig. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Jackson
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Kemmerer
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
James vs. Kemmerer
There go the runners. The throw from Smith to Amalfitano covering second. The throw back to home, and White is out at the plate. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Jackson
Larker 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 -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Jackson
Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Kemmerer
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kemmerer
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Kemmerer
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Jackson
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartman vs. Jackson
Hartman hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Jackson
Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kemmerer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Kemmerer
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Kemmerer
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Lillis for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Jackson
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Jackson
Larker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James who is chasing the ball. Larker reaches third base with a triple. Mejias goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warwick vs. Jackson
Warwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larker scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kemmerer
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Kemmerer
Bobby Smith pinch runs for Stan Musial.
James hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Kemmerer
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. McDaniel
Bobby Smith now playing left field. Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Billy Goodman pinch hits for Joey Amalfitano.
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. McDaniel
Ron Davis pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Hartman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. McDaniel
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Pendleton bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Hartman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lillis vs. McDaniel
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Hartman scores. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. McDaniel
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. McDaniel
There's a wild pitch. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mejias vs. McDaniel
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lillis scores. Spangler moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larker vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larker vs. Ferrarese
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warwick vs. Duliba
Bob Duliba now pitching.
Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Duliba
Smith takes first base on ball four. Spangler scores. Mejias moves to third. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Duliba
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejias scores. There goes Larker trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Schaffer who tags Larker, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. McMahon
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Bob Lillis now playing second base. Don McMahon now pitching. Carl Warwick now playing left field. R
Schoendienst is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. McMahon
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Bob Duliba.
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. McMahon
Flood takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. McMahon
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. McMahon
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Schoendienst scores. Flood moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. McMahon
Boyer strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyer out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1962, game 1 -- Houston at St.Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lillis B, 3b-2b 5 1 4 2 Flood C, cf 2 1 0 0
Spangler A, lf 4 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 5 1 3 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 White B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Mejias R, rf 5 2 2 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 2 0
Larker N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Musial S, lf 4 0 2 2
Warwick C, cf-lf 5 0 1 1 Smith B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Smith H, c 4 0 0 1 James C, rf 4 0 0 1
Amalfitano J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Oliver G, c 3 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 1 0 Schaffer J, c 0 0 0 0
Davis R, pr-cf 1 1 1 1 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Hartman J, ss 4 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, ph 0 1 0 0
Brunet G, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 3 0 0 0
Umbricht J, p 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Taussig D, ph 0 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 1 0 0 0 Duliba B, p 0 0 0 0
Pendleton J, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Whitfield F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 13 7 33 4 8 4
Houston 000 000 025 -- 7
St.Louis 300 000 001 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Brunet G 0.1 2 3 3 3 0
Umbricht J 3.2 1 0 0 0 4
Kemmerer R (W) 4.0 4 0 0 1 0
McMahon D (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L 7.2 8 2 2 2 2
McDaniel L (L) 0.2 4 5 5 1 1
Ferrarese D* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Duliba B 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Amalfitano J, Boyer K
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Houston 9, St.Louis 9
2B -- Musial S
3B -- Larker N
SH -- White B, Pendleton J
HBP -- by McMahon D (Schoendienst R)
WP -- Jackson L, McDaniel L, Ferrarese D
Balk -- Jackson L
T -- 3:00
A -- 0
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