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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 22, 1977
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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 July 22, 1977 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Lemongello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,744 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Art Williams 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Lee Weyer |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Julio Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Mark Lemongello | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Underwood | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 22, 1977
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Underwood
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Underwood
Cabell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Underwood
There goes Cabell. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Underwood
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to third for the out. Cedeno moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Underwood
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lemongello
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Lemongello
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lemongello
Scott hits a line drive into right field. Cruz 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: ---
Ferguson vs. Underwood
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Underwood
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Underwood
There goes Cruz. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Underwood
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lemongello
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Lemongello
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Lemongello
There goes Brock. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Lemongello
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Lemongello
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Lemongello
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Underwood
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemongello vs. Underwood
Lemongello strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Underwood
Puhl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Underwood vs. Lemongello
Underwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Lemongello
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Underwood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Lemongello
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to third for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Lemongello
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Lemongello
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Underwood
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Underwood
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Underwood
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Templeton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Underwood
Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it 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: ---
Brock vs. Lemongello
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lemongello
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lemongello
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Lemongello
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it 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: ---
Cruz vs. Underwood
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Underwood
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Underwood
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemongello vs. Underwood
Lemongello strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Underwood vs. Lemongello
Underwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Lemongello
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemongello. Underwood moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Templeton vs. Lemongello
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Underwood scores. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Lemongello
Lemongello fires to first and picks off Templeton. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Lemongello
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Lemongello
There goes Scott. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Lemongello
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Lemongello
Brock hits a line drive into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Underwood
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Underwood
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Underwood
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Underwood
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Underwood
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Underwood
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lemongello
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lemongello
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Lemongello
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Underwood vs. Lemongello
Underwood strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Underwood
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Underwood
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemongello vs. Underwood
Lemongello bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyson covering, for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Underwood
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Terry Puhl.
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lemongello
Wilbur Howard now playing left field.
Mumphrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Lemongello
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lemongello
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Lemongello
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Cabell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Eastwick
Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Eastwick
Watson hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Brock fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Brock. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferguson vs. Eastwick
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Eastwick
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Lemongello
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lemongello
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lemongello
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Carroll
Hector Cruz now playing left field.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemongello vs. Carroll
Lemongello bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyson covering, for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Carroll
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Carroll
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. Carroll
Cedeno is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watson vs. Carroll
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Howard scores. There goes Cedeno trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Lemongello
Dave Rader pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Lemongello
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lemongello
Mumphrey 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 7/22/1977 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Puhl T, lf 2 1 0 0 Mumphrey J, rf 5 1 2 0
Howard W, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 1 1
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 3 0 1 1
Cedeno C, cf 3 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0
Watson B, 1b 5 1 3 2 Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 4 0 2 2 Cruz H, lf 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, rf 3 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Metzger R, ss 4 1 2 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Lemongello M, p 2 0 0 0 Rader D, ph 1 0 0 0
Underwood T, p 3 1 2 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 35 2 9 2
Houston 000 001 012 -- 4
St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemongello M (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Underwood T 7.0 3 1 1 4 5
Eastwick R 0.2 3 1 1 0 1
Carroll C (L) 1.1 2 2 2 2 0
E -- Lemongello M, Templeton G, Brock L
LOB -- Houston 9, St.Louis 8
2B -- Watson B
SB -- Cabell E, Brock L, Scott T
CS -- Cruz J
SH -- Lemongello M 2
T -- 2:19
A -- 20744
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