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June 15, 1975

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Astros 8 12 1
Cardinals 7 14 3
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Cardinals 7 15 3

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .284
OBP .250 .360
At Bats 3 197
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 41
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 40

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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1 1 2
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Busch Stadium - June 15, 1975
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Single
Joe Niekro
Cliff Johnson
Bob Watson
Rob Andrews
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Greg Gross
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Ted Simmons
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cliff Johnson now catching. Rob Andrews now playing second base. Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rob Andrews pinch runs for Ken Boswell. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Boswell is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Skip Jutze. Mike Garman now pitching. Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 9 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly juggles the ball. That's an error on Fairly. Gross moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 9 Metzger strikes out.
Top 9 Luis Melendez now playing left field. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Willie Davis now playing center field. Reggie Smith now playing right field. MikeGross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero.
Bottom 8 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly tags and scores. Melendez tags and moves to third.
Bottom 8 Joe Niekro now pitching. Lou Brock pinch hits for Ted Sizemore. Brock takes first base on ball four. Guerrero scores. Fairly moves to third. Melendez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Luis Melendez pinch hits for Bake McBride. Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz scores. Guerrero moves to third. Fairly moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Bob Forsch. Jim Crawford now pitching. Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz moves to third. Guerrero moves to second.
Bottom 8 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to third for the out. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Skip Jutze now catching. Wayne Granger now pitching. Dwyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Enos Cabell pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boswell is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jutze moves to third.
Top 8 Skip Jutze pinch runs for Milt May. Cruz bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Jutze moves to second.
Top 8 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Forsch strikes out.
Top 6 Boswell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Cruz scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Watson scores. May moves to third. Cruz moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. Watson moves to third. May moves to second.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith fields the ball and throws to Forsch covering. Safe. Watson moves to second.
Top 6 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Bottom 5 Ken Forsch now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Doug Konieczny. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ken Boswell now playing second base. Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Larry Milbourne. Boswell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Forsch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reitz hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dwyer strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Guerrero fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Konieczny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it and throws to home to get Reitz. Guerrero moves to third. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 2 Forsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz moves to third. Guerrero moves to second.
Bottom 2 Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dwyer scores.
Bottom 2 Dwyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Dwyer reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Milbourne strikes out.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Davis reaches second base with a double. Sizemore goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Watson reaches second base with a double. Cedeno goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.