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HOU 4 ... SLN 5

HOU 4 ... SLN 5

Jul 13,1968

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visiting Team
Houston Astros (36-43)
home team
St. Louis Cardinals (56-31)
box date
year
game type
Regular Season Game
time of day
Night
start time
5:30PM
temperature
0 F - night
wind
-1mph unknown
ballpark code
STL09
Attendance
37,139
time
2:26
DH Game
No
HP Umpire
1B Umpire
2B Umpire
3B Umpire
LF Umpire
RF Umpire
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Game Notes

4th inning: 8 **67 minute rain delay in this half inning**
7th inning: NP **Wade Blasingame injured by batted ball**
Houston Astros - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Dick Simpsonrf24.3514000020000000.163.59441212
2Hector Torresss22.3004110010000000.239.5446666
3Rusty Staub1b24.1034110000000000.319.85080747
4Jimmy Wynncf26.1234123000000000.268.82677630
5Denis Menke2b27.3574000010000000.252.68670729
6Doug Rader3b23.3484010000000000.234.6444289
7Bob Aspromontelf30.0244000000000000.245.621621011
8John Batemanc27.3573000120000000.226.61952505
9Wade Blasingamep24.2341000110000000.000.37519120
Julio Gotayph29.0351111000000000.225.50742308
Nate Colbertph22.0951000010000000.158.358726
Totals34464280000000--5584443
2B:  Doug Rader (4)
HR:  Jimmy Wynn (11), Julio Gotay (1)
RBI:  Jimmy Wynn 3 (34), Julio Gotay (7)
SB:  Jimmy Wynn (7)
St. Louis Cardinals - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Lou Brocklf29.0265120000000000.281.75285982
2Julian Javier2b31.3384120000000000.259.614821147
Roger Marisph33.3071011000000000.252.678481404
3Curt Floodcf30.1765120020000000.324.772871523
4Orlando Cepeda1b30.2992121200000000.270.761871462
5Mike Shannon3b28.3653013010000000.270.76785606
6Tim McCarverc26.2704000000000000.241.63774784
7Bobby Tolanrf22.2363010110000000.254.67148218
8Dal Maxvillss29.1463110100000000.228.57579602
9Steve Carltonp23.2033000010000000.200.5112071
Phil Gaglianoph26.1981000000000000.185.48022357
Totals345125450000000--7179156
E:  Mike Shannon, Tim McCarver
2B:  Orlando Cepeda (15), Mike Shannon (15)
RBI:  Roger Maris (16), Orlando Cepeda (46), Mike Shannon 3 (43)
SB:  Lou Brock 2 (19), Julian Javier 2 (9)
SF:  Mike Shannon (3)
IBB:  Orlando Cepeda 2 (11)
GDP:  Dal Maxvill (4)
Houston Astros - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Wade Blasingame24.2346.193322000000004.541.4019123
2John Buzhardt31.3300.211111000000003.641.3121306
3Danny Coombs (L 0-1)26.1120.211111000000005.401.581657
4Jim Ray23.2240.110001000000003.161.292327
Totals8.01255450 0000000--
St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Steve Carlton (W 9-4)23.2038.064417200000002.781.041973
2Ron Willis (H 3)25.0020.200010000000003.181.132897
3Joe Hoerner (S 9)31.2430.100001000000001.690.9426148
Totals9.0644282 0000000--