St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 87
Played on Sunday, July 11, 1971 (D) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 6 0 STL N 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 x - 7 9 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou lf,rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 Morgan 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 Cedeno cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 Menke 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Wynn rf,cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Edwards c 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Ray p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Wilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chiles ph,lf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 6 3 2 7 24 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Morgan-Metzger-Watson. BATTING - 2B: Morgan (15,off Gibson); Edwards (8,off Gibson). HR: Cedeno (6,8th inning off Gibson 1 on 1 out). SF: Morgan (6,off Gibson). Team LOB: 5.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock lf 4 3 3 0 1 0 3 0 Alou rf 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 Cardenal pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simmons c 4 1 3 4 0 0 7 1 Torre 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 Hague 1b 2 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 Cruz cf 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Javier 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Maxvill ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Gibson p 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 Totals 30 7 9 7 8 2 27 8 FIELDING - PB: Simmons (12). BATTING - 2B: Simmons (14,off Ray). 3B: Alou (4,off Ray). SF: Simmons (6,off Ray); Hague (2,off Wilson). GDP: Javier (7,off Ray). IBB: Torre (8,by Ray). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Brock (23,2nd base off Forsch/Edwards); Gibson (1,2nd base off Culver/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ray L(5-2) 4.1 6 5 5 4 0 0 22 Wilson 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Forsch 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 Culver 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 7 Totals 8 9 7 7 8 2 0 40 IBB: Ray (3,Torre). Inherited Runners - Scored: Wilson 3-2. .
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gibson W(6-8) 9 6 3 3 2 7 1 35 Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 15252 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Alou lf Brock lf 2. Morgan 2b Alou rf 3. Cedeno cf Simmons c 4. Watson 1b Torre 3b 5. Rader 3b Hague 1b 6. Wynn rf Cruz cf 7. Edwards c Javier 2b 8. Metzger ss Maxvill ss 9. Ray p Gibson p ASTROS 1ST: Alou popped to second; Morgan flied out to left; Cedeno flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock flied out to left; Alou grounded out (second to first); Simmons singled to right; Torre flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson struck out; Rader struck out; Wynn singled to left; Edwards forced Wynn (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Hague popped to third in foul territory; Cruz flied out to center; Javier walked; Maxvill forced Javier (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Ray walked; Alou popped to shortstop; Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Gibson lined to left; Brock singled to left; Alou tripled to right [Brock scored]; Simmons hit a sacrifice fly to center [Alou scored]; Torre walked; Hague grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno lined to right; Watson flied out to right; Rader was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 4TH: Cruz walked; Javier grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; Maxvill popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2. ASTROS 5TH: Wynn struck out; Edwards singled to left; Metzger struck out; Ray grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Gibson grounded out (third to first); Brock singled to right; Alou singled to right [Brock to second]; Simmons doubled to left [Brock scored, Alou to third]; Torre was walked intentionally; WILSON REPLACED RAY (PITCHING); Hague hit a sacrifice fly to right [Alou scored, Simmons to third]; Cruz singled to right [Simmons scored, Torre to third]; Javier flied out to left; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5. ASTROS 6TH: Alou grounded out (third to first); Morgan doubled to right; Cedeno flied out to left; Watson struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5. CARDINALS 6TH: FORSCH REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Maxvill flied out to center; Gibson struck out; Brock singled to center; Brock stole second; Alou popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5. ASTROS 7TH: Rader struck out; Wynn grounded out (third to first); Edwards doubled to left; Simmons allowed a passed ball [Edwards to third]; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5. CARDINALS 7TH: MENKE REPLACED RADER (PLAYING 3B); Simmons flied out to left; Torre flied out to center; Hague walked; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5. ASTROS 8TH: CHILES BATTED FOR FORSCH; Chiles walked; Alou singled to right [Chiles to third]; Morgan hit a sacrifice fly to left [Chiles scored]; Cedeno homered [Alou scored]; Watson grounded out (third to first); Menke flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 5. CARDINALS 8TH: CHILES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); CULVER REPLACED CEDENO (PITCHING); ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); WYNN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Javier struck out; Maxvill flied out to right; Gibson walked; Gibson stole second; Brock walked; Alou walked [Gibson to third, Brock to second]; CARDENAL RAN FOR ALOU; Simmons singled to center [Gibson scored, Brock scored, Cardenal to third (on throw), Simmons to second]; Torre grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. ASTROS 9TH: CARDENAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Wynn popped to catcher in foul territory; Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 6 0 5 Cardinals 7 9 0 9
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