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St. Louis Cardinals 8 Houston Astros 0

September 14,1968

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (92-58)

Home Team

Houston Astros (63-67)

Game Date

September 14,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

16,324

Time of Game

2:30

Umpires

[HP]: Shag Crawford [1B]: Chris Pelekoudas [2B]: Doug Harvey [3B]: John Kibler

St. Louis Cardinals 8 Houston Astros 0

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	92-58		0	0	2		1	2	0		2	0	1			8	12	0		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	63-67		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	8	1		5	5	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	29.088	L	4	2	2	1		1	1	.275		147	1044
2	Curt Flood	cf	30.240	R	5	1	3	1		0	1	.296		141	1577
3	Roger Maris	rf	34.004	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.259		93	1449
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	30.363	R	5	3	2	1		0	0	.248		145	1520
5	Tim McCarver	c	26.334	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.255		119	829
6	Mike Shannon	3b	29.062	R	5	0	2	1		0	2	.268		145	666
7	Julian Javier	2b	32.036	R	5	0	1	1		0	0	.257		133	1198
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	29.209	R	2	1	0	0		1	0	.248		142	665
9	Nelson Briles	p	25.040	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.120		30	162
Totals

2B: Curt Flood (17), Tim McCarver (15)

3B: Lou Brock (13), Orlando Cepeda (2), Tim McCarver (5)

RBI: Lou Brock (46), Curt Flood (56), Orlando Cepeda (68), Tim McCarver 2 (47), Mike Shannon (76), Julian Javier (48)

SH: Nelson Briles 3 (9)

SF: Tim McCarver (4)

HBP: Dal Maxvill (1)

SB: Lou Brock 2 (54), Orlando Cepeda (8)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Denis Menke	2b	28.055	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.246		123	782
2	Norm Miller	lf	22.222	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.243		62	146
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	26.186	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.257		128	681
4	Rusty Staub	rf	24.166	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.301		133	800
5	Doug Rader	3b	24.046	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.255		75	122
6	Nate Colbert	1b	22.158	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.231		9	28
7	Ron Brand	c	28.245	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.156		39	340
	Lee Thomas	ph	32.222	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.198		73	1002
8	Leon McFadden	ss	24.141	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.250		7	7
9	Larry Dierker	p	21.358	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.085		26	95
	John Mayberry	ph	19.209	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		3	3
	Hal King	ph-c	24.226	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.200		16	30
Totals

Errors: Doug Rader

HBP: Norm Miller (5)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nelson Briles	R	W 18-10	9.0	8	0	0	1	9	0		2.48	1.22		31	166
Totals				0.0

HB: Nelson Briles (7)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nelson Briles (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R	L 11-11	5.0	6	3	3	2	3	0		3.07	1.22		26	98
2	Jim Ray	R		2.0	3	2	2	0	2	0		2.74	1.14		31	35
3	Tom Dukes	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		5.73	1.99		33	49
4	Wade Blasingame	L		1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0		4.67	1.44		20	124
Totals				0.0

WP: Larry Dierker (15)

HB: Tom Dukes (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), Jim Ray (0-0-0), Tom Dukes (0-0-0), Wade Blasingame (0-0-0)