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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 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 3, 1962 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,853 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Frank Walsh 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Lee Weyer |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Campbell | Catcher |
| Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
| J.C. Hartman | Shortstop |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Bill White | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 1962
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Gibson
Warwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Warwick reaches second base with a double. Lillis scores. Spangler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Gibson
Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warwick scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Gibson
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartman vs. Gibson
Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Johnson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Johnson
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Johnson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gibson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warwick vs. Gibson
Warwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larker vs. Gibson
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
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Johnson
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Johnson
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Johnson
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Gibson
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Gibson
Hartman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Gibson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Johnson
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Johnson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Johnson
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Warwick. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Johnson
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Gibson
Lillis hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gibson
Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Gibson
Warwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Gibson
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Duliba
Bob Duliba now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Duliba
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Johnson
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Johnson
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Johnson
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Johnson
Minnie Minoso pinch hits for Bob Duliba.
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Ferrarese
Hartman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ferrarese
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Ferrarese
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrarese covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Johnson
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Johnson
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Ferrarese
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Al Spangler.
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Ferrarese
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Ferrarese
Larker hits a fly ball towards right. White catches it and throws to first to double up Warwick. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Johnson
Jim Pendleton now playing right field. Carl Warwick now playing left field.
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Johnson
Whitfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Johnson
Sawatski strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Ferrarese
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Ferrarese
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ferrarese
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Ferrarese
There goes Davis. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartman vs. Ferrarese
Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Johnson
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Johnson
Charlie James pinch hits for Don Ferrarese.
James hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Johnson
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Johnson
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Brunet
George Brunet now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Brunet
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Brunet
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. Simmons
Curt Simmons now pitching.
Brunet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Simmons
Lillis bunts towards first. Whitfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitfield. Brunet moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Simmons
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Brunet moves to third. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warwick vs. Simmons
Warwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larker vs. Simmons
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitfield. Brunet scores. Lillis scores. Warwick moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Simmons
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warwick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Simmons
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Simmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brunet
Bobby Smith pinch hits for Fred Whitfield.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Brunet
Gene Oliver pinch hits for Carl Sawatski.
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. McMahon
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartman vs. Shantz
Bobby Smith now playing right field. Gene Oliver now catching. Bill White now playing first base. Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Hartman hits a line drive towards the mound. Shantz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMahon vs. Shantz
McMahon hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Shantz
Lillis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McMahon
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McMahon
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McMahon
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. McMahon
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1962 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lillis B, 2b 5 2 1 0 Flood C, cf 5 1 1 1
Spangler A, lf 3 2 2 0 Javier J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Pendleton J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 White B, rf-1b 5 0 4 0
Warwick C, rf-lf 4 3 4 4 Musial S, lf 4 0 2 0
Larker N, 1b 5 0 2 2 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Whitfield F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Campbell J, c 4 0 1 0 Smith B, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
Davis R, cf 4 0 1 0 Sawatski C, c 3 0 0 0
Hartman J, ss 5 0 1 0 Oliver G, ph-c 1 0 1 0
Johnson K, p 1 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 1 2 0
Brunet G, p 1 1 1 0 Gibson B, p 1 0 0 0
McMahon D, p 1 0 0 0 Duliba B, p 0 0 0 0
Minoso M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
James C, ph 1 1 1 2
Simmons C, p 0 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0
Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 15 7 39 3 13 3
Houston 300 200 030 -- 8
St.Louis 001 000 200 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W) 6.1 9 3 3 1 8
Brunet G* 0.2 3 0 0 0 0
McMahon D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L) 3.1 9 5 5 3 4
Duliba B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Ferrarese D 3.0 3 0 0 1 0
Simmons C 1.0 3 3 0 1 0
Shantz B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Whitfield F 2
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Houston 11, St.Louis 10
2B -- Warwick C, White B
HR -- Flood C, Warwick C, James C
SB -- Davis R
SH -- Johnson K, Lillis B
T -- 2:42
A -- 11853
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