Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals
May 9, 1976
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
loss:
J. Denny(1-2)win:
L. Dierker(4-3)
J. Denny(1-2)win:L. Dierker(4-3)Scoring Summary
HOUSTL
1Ted Simmons singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Lou Brock scores. [1 run] 01- 2Cliff Johnson hits a home run (4). [1 run] 11
- 3Bob Watson grounds into a force out, third baseman Hector Cruz to second baseman Vic Harris. Larry Milbourne scores. Enos Cabell to 3rd. Jose Cruz out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 21
- 3Cliff Johnson doubles (4) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Enos Cabell scores. Bob Watson to 3rd. [1 run] 31
- 5Cliff Johnson singles on a to right fielder Willie Crawford. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run] 41
- 5Wilbur Howard singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Cliff Johnson scores. Greg Gross scores. Wilbur Howard to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Vic Harris. [2 runs] 61
- 5Willie Crawford reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Roger Metzger. Lou Brock scores. Vic Harris to 2nd. [1 run] 62
- 6Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Willie Crawford. Enos Cabell scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 72
- 7Wilbur Howard singles on a to center fielder Mike Anderson. Cliff Johnson scores. Greg Gross out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Mike Anderson to third baseman Hector Cruz. [1 run] [1 out] 82
- 9Skip Jutze triples (1) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Bob Watson scores. [1 run] 92
- 9Greg Gross out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Brock. Skip Jutze scores. [1 run] [1 out] 102
- 9Vic Harris triples (1) on a to right fielder Greg Gross. Ron Fairly scores. Lou Brock scores. [2 runs] 104
- 9Willie Crawford singles on a to shortstop Roger Metzger. Vic Harris scores. [1 run] 105
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Larry Milbourne2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| 2Enos Cabell3B | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| 3Jose CruzCF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| 4Bob Watson1B | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .282 |
| 5Cliff JohnsonC | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| Skip JutzeC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 |
| 6Greg GrossRF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| 7Wilbur HowardLF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .203 |
| 8Roger MetzgerSS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .247 |
| 9Larry DierkerP | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 |
| Ken ForschP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerRHP | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 4.22 |
| Ken ForschRHP | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2.37 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 65 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lou BrockLF | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| 2Vic Harris2B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .309 |
| 3Willie CrawfordRF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| 4Ted SimmonsC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .300 |
| 5Keith Hernandez1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .177 |
| 6Mike AndersonCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| 7Hector Cruz3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .157 |
| 8Don KessingerSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 9John DennyP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Mike WallaceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lee RichardPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 |
| Mike ProlyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luis MelendezPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 |
| Danny FrisellaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ron FairlyPH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John DennyRHP | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 5.74 |
| Mike WallaceLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.96 |
| Mike ProlyRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3.38 |
| Danny FrisellaRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1.69 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 64 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningHOUSTL
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Larry Milbourne out to center fielder Mike Anderson. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, pitcher John Denny to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, first baseman Keith Hernandez to pitcher John Denny. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Lou Brock singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Lou Brock steals (3) 2nd base.00
- STRIKEOUT — Vic Harris strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Willie Crawford out to center fielder Jose Cruz. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Ted Simmons singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Lou Brock scores. [1 run]01
- WALK — Keith Hernandez walks. Ted Simmons to 2nd.01
- WALK — Mike Anderson walks. Ted Simmons to 3rd. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.01
- STRIKEOUT — Hector Cruz strikes out swinging. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 9, 1976 · 4:33 AM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 12,051 (26.5%)