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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 25, 1964
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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 April 25, 1964 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 11,796 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Stan Landes |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Walt Bond | Right Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Center Fielder |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Charlie James | Left Fielder |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Johnny Lewis | Right Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Roger Craig | Pitcher |
Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 25, 1964
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Craig
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Craig
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Craig
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Farrell
White hits a line drive into center field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Craig
Bond hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Bond reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Craig
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Craig
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Craig
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Farrell
James strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Farrell
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Craig
Bateman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Craig
Farrell bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bateman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Craig
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Bateman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Craig
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Farrell
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Farrell
Craig bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Craig
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Craig
Bond hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. Bond reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Craig
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Craig
Runnels hits a line drive into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Farrell
White hits a fly ball into center field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Craig
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Craig
Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Craig
Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Craig
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Farrell
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Farrell
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Staub. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Farrell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Craig
Fox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Craig
Wynn bunts towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Craig
Bond hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Craig
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Farrell
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Farrell
White strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Craig
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Craig
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Craig
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Craig
Farrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Farrell
Boyer strikes out. Bateman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyer out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Farrell
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Farrell
McCarver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Farrell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Farrell
There goes Javier. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Craig
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Craig
Fox hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Craig
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Craig
Bond is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Farrell
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Farrell
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Farrell
Groat hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Craig
Mike Shannon now playing left field.
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching. Eddie Kasko pinch hits for Pete Runnels.
Kasko takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beauchamp vs. Shantz
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Rusty Staub.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching. Al Spangler pinch hits for John Bateman.
Spangler bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third. Beauchamp moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Taylor
Mike White pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Kasko scores. Beauchamp scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lillis vs. Taylor
Lillis bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Javier covering, for the out. White scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Taylor
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Woodeshick
Jerry Grote now catching. Jim Beauchamp now playing first base. Mike White now playing center field. Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
White strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Woodeshick
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Woodeshick
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1964 -- Houston at St.Louis (N) Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Lillis B, ss 4 0 1 1 Flood C, cf 4 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, lf 3 0 0 0 White B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bond W, rf 4 0 3 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 1 0 James C, lf 3 1 1 0 Runnels P, 1b 3 0 1 0 Shannon M, lf 1 0 0 0 Kasko E, ph 0 1 0 0 McCarver T, c 3 1 2 2 Grote J, c 0 0 0 0 Lewis J, rf 2 0 0 0 Staub R, cf 3 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Beauchamp J, ph-1b 1 1 1 1 Craig R, p 2 0 1 0 Bateman J, c 2 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph 0 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 2 0 1 0 White M, ph-cf 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 4 9 4 30 2 5 2 Houston 000 000 004 -- 4 St.Louis 000 000 200 -- 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Farrell T (W) 8.0 5 2 2 1 5 Woodeshick H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Craig R* 8.0 7 1 1 1 4 Shantz B (L)+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 Taylor R 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- Houston 7, St.Louis 3 2B -- Bond W 2, McCarver T 3B -- White M HR -- McCarver T CS -- Javier J SH -- Farrell T, Craig R, Wynn J, Spangler A, Lillis B HBP -- by Craig R (Fox N) T -- 2:21 A -- 11796
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