Astros @ Cardinals
June 23, 1964

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Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 4 8 3
Cardinals 5 12 0
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Astros 4 8 3
Cardinals 5 13 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .277
OBP .667 .311
At Bats 3 267
Hits 2 74
• Singles 2 55
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 20

Don Larsen Season Stats

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Sportsman's Park - June 23, 1964
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Single
Don Larsen
John Bateman
Rusty Staub
Bob Lillis
Bob Aspromonte
Eddie Kasko
Walt Bond
Al Spangler
Joe Gaines
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Kasko now playing shortstop. Bob Lillis now playing second base. Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bond strikes out.
Top 8 Eddie Kasko pinch runs for Nellie Fox. Gaines strikes out.
Top 8 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mike Cuellar now pitching. Spangler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Brock. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub juggles the ball. That's an error on Staub. McCarver scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 7 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Ron Taylor. Gagliano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub juggles the ball. That's an error on Staub.
Top 7 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bateman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Lillis hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Larsen now pitching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ron Taylor now pitching. Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bond hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Bond reaches second base with a double. Gaines goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores.
Top 6 Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third.
Top 6 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Claude Raymond. Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive towards short. Lillis catches it and throws to first to double up Brock.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Washburn strikes out. There goes Javier. The throw from Bateman to Lillis, and Javier is out.
Bottom 4 Claude Raymond now pitching. McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Aspromonte strikes out.
Top 4 Bond strikes out.
Top 4 Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaines throws the ball in to Lillis who tags Skinner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. White moves to third.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Aspromonte applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bond. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.
Top 3 Farrell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Flood is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Washburn strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bateman strikes out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Bateman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gaines is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Skinner. Fox reaches second base with a double. Spangler goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Spangler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.