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Houston Astros 0 St. Louis Cardinals 1

September 27,1968

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (66-72)

Home Team

St. Louis Cardinals (96-64)

Game Date

September 27,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Busch Stadium II

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

18,658

Time of Game

2:11

Umpires

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

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5th inning: OA.3XH(25) **missed squeeze**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	66-72		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	6	0		6	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	96-64		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	0	x			1	8	1		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jose Herrera	rf	26.172	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.260		21	26
2	Hector Torres	ss	23.011	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.219		117	117
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf-lf	26.199	R	4	0	1	0		0	3	.269		136	689
4	Rusty Staub	1b	24.179	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.297		141	808
5	Doug Rader	3b	24.059	R	3	0	2	0		0	1	.266		81	128
6	Denis Menke	2b	28.068	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.248		131	790
7	Bob Aspromonte	lf	30.100	R	3	0	1	0		0	2	.233		112	1061
8	Dave Adlesh	c	25.074	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.172		33	96
9	Larry Dierker	p	22.005	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.081		28	97
	Lee Thomas	ph	32.235	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.198		78	1007
Totals

SH: Dave Adlesh (2)

CS: Denis Menke (7)

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	29.101	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.280		157	1054
2	Curt Flood	cf	30.253	R	4	0	3	1		0	0	.301		150	1586
3	Roger Maris	rf	34.017	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.256		98	1454
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	31.010	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.245		155	1530
5	Tim McCarver	c	26.347	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.250		126	836
6	Mike Shannon	3b	29.075	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.262		154	675
7	Julian Javier	2b	32.049	R	2	1	0	0		1	0	.259		137	1202
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	29.222	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.251		149	672
9	Bob Gibson	p	32.323	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.170		35	371
Totals

Errors: Orlando Cepeda

2B: Mike Shannon (28)

RBI: Curt Flood (60)

SH: Bob Gibson (7)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R	L 11-12	7.0	7	1	1	1	4	0		3.08	1.22		28	100
2	Wade Blasingame	L		0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0		4.63	1.49		21	125
3	Steve Shea	R		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4.18	1.21		25	25
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), Wade Blasingame (0-0-0), Steve Shea (0-0-0)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Gibson	R	W 22-9	9.0	6	0	0	0	11	0		1.12	0.85		34	314
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Gibson (0-0-0)