Astros @ Cardinals
July 10, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 15 0
Cardinals 5 15 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 15 0
Cardinals 6 16 1

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .167
OBP .250 .279
At Bats 4 36
Hits 1 6
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 3

Fred Gladding Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 10
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Busch Stadium - July 10, 1971
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Single
Fred Gladding
Johnny Edwards
Marty Martinez
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Jesus Alou
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Jose Cruz
Joe Hague
Joe Torre

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 15 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals 6 16 1 12
Winning Pitcher Frank Linzy
Losing Pitcher Fred Gladding
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cruz
Attendance 32,895
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Hague moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hague is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Luis Melendez pinch runs for Ted Simmons. Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Torre reaches second base with a double. Melendez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Frank Linzy now pitching. Alou strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bob Burda pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Burda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Martinez now playing first base. Fred Gladding now pitching. Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rich Chiles pinch hits for George Culver. Chiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Edwards moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Wynn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Bob Watson. Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Javier reaches second base with a double. There goes Torre trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hague hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 George Culver now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Denis Menke pinch hits for Wade Blasingame. Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores.
Bottom 6 Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Top 6 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Rader strikes out.
Top 6 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Cleveland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Billingham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Edwards trying to get to home. Alou throws the ball in to Simmons who tags Edwards who's trying to score from second, for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to third for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Top 4 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Wynn moves to second.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to third.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to home to get Watson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Watson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Watson reaches third base with a triple. Morgan scores. Cedeno scores.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Alou reaches second base with a double. Brock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Billingham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Metzger bunts towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a fly ball towards left. Brock catches it and throws to first to double up Wynn.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hague settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.