St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 110
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Saturday, August 6, 1977 (N) at Astrodome
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 - 3 9 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 1
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Anderson rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Templeton ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 5 Cruz rf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Simmons c 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 Hernandez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 15 0 Mumphrey cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 Reitz 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Tyson 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 Forsch p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Metzger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 9 3 1 4 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Tyson-Templeton-Hernandez, Tyson-Templeton-Hernandez. BATTING - 2B: Templeton (14,off Lemongello). HBP: Brock (2,by Lemongello). GDP: Mumphrey (3,off Lemongello). IBB: Simmons (16,by Lemongello). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Tyson (3,2nd base off Lemongello/Herrmann). CS: Brock (18,2nd base by Lemongello/Herrmann); Mumphrey (8,3rd base by Lemongello/Herrmann).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boswell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Cedeno cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 Watson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 Cruz rf 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Howe 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Herrmann c 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 Gonzalez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Metzger ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 Howard ph,lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lemongello p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Ferguson ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 1 5 1 2 3 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Lemongello-Metzger-Watson. E: Howe (6). BATTING - 2B: Puhl (5,off Forsch); Howard (3,off Forsch). SF: Cruz (5,off Forsch). GDP: Boswell (4,off Forsch); Herrmann (3,off Forsch). Team LOB: 3. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (33,2nd base off Forsch/Simmons).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch W(14-5) 8 5 1 1 2 3 0 28 Metzger SV(4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 3 0 31
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemongello L(4-13) 8 9 3 3 1 4 0 32 Forsch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 9 3 3 1 4 0 35 HBP: Lemongello (2,Brock). IBB: Lemongello (4,Simmons). Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Nick Colosi Time of Game: 2:03 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Brock lf Puhl lf 2. Templeton ss Boswell 2b 3. Cruz rf Cedeno cf 4. Simmons c Watson 1b 5. Hernandez 1b Cruz rf 6. Mumphrey cf Howe 3b 7. Reitz 3b Herrmann c 8. Tyson 2b Metzger ss 9. Forsch p Lemongello p CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (third to first); Templeton grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl doubled; Boswell struck out; Cedeno grounded out (second to first) [Puhl to third]; Watson walked; Cruz lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Simmons grounded out (first to pitcher); Hernandez grounded out (second to first); Mumphrey lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Howe grounded out (third to first); Herrmann struck out; Metzger grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Reitz flied out to center; Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); Forsch was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Lemongello singled to right; Puhl struck out; Boswell grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lemongello out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Brock singled to center; Brock was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Templeton grounded out (second to first); Cruz flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno flied out to center; Watson popped to shortstop; Cruz walked; Cruz was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Simmons reached on an error by Howe [Simmons to first]; Hernandez flied out to left; Mumphrey grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Simmons out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Howe singled to center; Herrmann grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Howe out at second]; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 6TH: Reitz struck out; Tyson singled to right; Tyson stole second; On a bunt Forsch struck out; Brock singled to center [Tyson scored]; Templeton singled to left [Brock to second]; Cruz forced Brock (third unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Lemongello grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl grounded out (second to first); Boswell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. CARDINALS 7TH: Simmons singled to center; Hernandez singled to right [Simmons to second]; Mumphrey singled to center [Simmons scored, Hernandez out at third (center to third), Mumphrey to second (on throw to 3b)]; Mumphrey was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Reitz struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno singled to left; Cedeno stole second; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cedeno to third]; Cruz hit a sacrifice fly to center [Cedeno scored]; Howe popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 8TH: Tyson grounded out (pitcher to first); Forsch grounded out (second to first); Brock was hit by a pitch; Templeton doubled to left [Brock scored]; Cruz singled to shortstop [Templeton to third, Cruz to second (on throw to home)]; Simmons was walked intentionally; Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: ANDERSON REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING RF); CRUZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); HOWARD BATTED FOR METZGER; Howard doubled to center; FERGUSON BATTED FOR LEMONGELLO; Ferguson grounded out (third to first); Puhl grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 1. CARDINALS 9TH: FORSCH REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); FERGUSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GONZALEZ REPLACED HERRMANN (PLAYING SS); Mumphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz lined to third; Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: METZGER REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Boswell grounded out (second to first); Cedeno lined to center; Watson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 3 9 0 5 Astros 1 5 1 3
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