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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros

May 15, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
STL00040200061218
HOU00005000051215
loss:Houston Astros logoT. Griffinwin:St Louis Cardinals logoS. Carltonsave:St Louis Cardinals logoC. Taylor

Scoring Summary

STLHOU
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Jose Cardenal triples (2) on a to right fielder Jesus Alou. Ted Simmons scores. Joe Torre scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Julian Javier out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jesus Alou. Jose Cardenal scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    30
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Ted Sizemore singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson. Jim Beauchamp scores. Ted Sizemore to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Roger Metzger singles on a to right fielder Jose Cardenal. Doug Rader scores. Jesus Alou to 3rd. [1 run]
    41
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Joe Morgan doubles (9) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Jesus Alou scores. Roger Metzger scores. [2 runs]
    43
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Cesar Cedeno triples (3) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Joe Morgan scores. Cesar Cedeno scores. Fielding error by shortstop Ted Sizemore. [2 runs]
    45
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    6
    Bob Burda singles on a to right fielder Jesus Alou. Jim Beauchamp scores. Julian Javier scores. [2 runs]
    65

Player Stats

St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Luis MelendezCF00000000.276
Joe Hague1B00000000.213
Dal MaxvillSS00000000.138
TOTAL12366612016-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve CarltonLHP5.0954100243.02
Chuck TaylorRHP4.0300100173.95
TOTAL9.0125420041-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Cesar GeronimoPR00000000.273
Jim RayP00000000.000
Tom GriffinP00000000.143
Denny LemasterP00000000.000
George CulverP00000000.000
TOTAL12375420012-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wade BlasingameLHP3.2644000173.63
Jim RayRHP1.130000062.03
Tom GriffinRHP0.122100044.55
Denny LemasterLHP1.210000060.00
George CulverRHP2.0000120162.60
TOTAL9.0126512049-

Play-by-Play

1st inningSTLHOU
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Brock out, pitcher Wade Blasingame to first baseman Denis Menke. [1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — Matty Alou singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Ted Simmons grounds into a double play, second baseman Joe Morgan to shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Denis Menke. Matty Alou out at 2nd. Ted Simmons out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Roger Metzger singles on a to shortstop Ted Sizemore.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 2B — With Joe Morgan batting, Roger Metzger picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Steve Carlton. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Joe Morgan singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to right fielder Jose Cardenal. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FORCEOUT — Bob Watson grounds into a force out, second baseman Julian Javier to shortstop Ted Sizemore. Joe Morgan out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs5
12Hits12
1Errors1
.333Batting Avg.324
36At Bats37
3Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In4
2Walks0
2Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts2
8Left on Base5
16Total Bases19

Game Details

Saturday, May 15, 1971 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 19,285 (46.8%)