Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 1
Regular Season Game 83
Played on Friday, July 8, 1966 (N) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 - 6 13 1 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 3 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 Jackson ss 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 3 Staub rf,lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 Bateman c 4 1 3 3 1 0 4 0 Maye lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Nicholson ph,rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Harrison 1b 4 1 1 1 1 0 11 1 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 Lillis 2b 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 Bruce p 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Raymond p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 13 6 5 3 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Lillis-Harrison-Jackson. E: Jackson (22). BATTING - 2B: Wynn (17,off Gibson). HR: Bateman (11,1st inning off Gibson 1 on 2 out). SH: Staub (5,off Jaster). SF: Lillis (2,off Gibson). GDP: Lillis (5,off Gibson); Maye (6,off Woodeshick). IBB: Staub (7,by Gibson); Bateman (8,by Jaster). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Lillis (1,2nd base by Briles/McCarver).
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Gagliano 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Flood cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Cepeda 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 McCarver c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Shannon rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Buchek 2b,ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 Maxvill ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Francona ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Javier 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Gibson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Woodeshick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Briles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jaster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Skinner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dennis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 30 1 3 1 1 3 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Buchek-Cepeda, Woodeshick-Maxvill-Cepeda. BATTING - HR: Francona (3,8th inning off Bruce 0 on 2 out). GDP: McCarver (8,off Bruce). Team LOB: 3. BASERUNNING - SB: Brock (30,2nd base off Bruce/Bateman).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bruce W(2-6) 8 2 1 1 1 2 1 27 Raymond SV(10) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 3 1 1 1 3 1 31
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gibson L(11-9) 4.1 8 4 4 2 1 1 22 Woodeshick 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 Briles 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Jaster 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 9 Dennis 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 13 6 6 5 3 1 42 Woodeshick faced 2 batters in the 6th inning WP: Gibson (7). IBB: Gibson (3,Staub); Jaster (3,Bateman). Inherited Runners - Scored: Woodeshick 2-0; Briles 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Bill Jackowski Time of Game: 2:26 Attendance: 30044 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Wynn cf Brock lf 2. Jackson ss Gagliano 3b 3. Staub rf Flood cf 4. Bateman c Cepeda 1b 5. Maye lf McCarver c 6. Harrison 1b Shannon rf 7. Aspromonte 3b Buchek 2b 8. Lillis 2b Maxvill ss 9. Bruce p Gibson p ASTROS 1ST: Wynn walked; Jackson forced Wynn (pitcher to second); Staub made an out to second; Bateman homered [Jackson scored]; Maye singled; Harrison grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock flied out to center; Gagliano popped to third in foul territory; Flood flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Aspromonte singled; Lillis grounded into a double play (second to first) [Aspromonte out at second]; Bruce struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Cepeda reached on an error by Jackson; McCarver grounded into a double play (second to first to first to shortstop) [Cepeda out at second]; Shannon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Wynn made an out to second; Jackson singled; Staub forced Jackson (third to second); Bateman made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Buchek grounded out (pitcher to first); Maxvill grounded out (shortstop to first); Gibson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 4TH: Maye singled; Harrison flied out to left; Aspromonte singled [Maye to third]; Lillis hit a sacrifice fly to right [Maye scored, Aspromonte to second]; Gibson threw a wild pitch [Aspromonte to third]; Bruce grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Brock grounded out (pitcher to first); Gagliano struck out; Flood flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 5TH: Wynn doubled; Jackson grounded out (third to first); Staub was walked intentionally; Bateman singled [Wynn scored, Staub to second]; WOODESHICK REPLACED GIBSON (PITCHING); Maye grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Bateman out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Cepeda lined to left; McCarver singled; Shannon popped to third in foul territory; Buchek flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 6TH: Harrison walked; Aspromonte singled [Harrison to third]; BRILES REPLACED WOODESHICK (PITCHING); Lillis singled [Harrison scored, Aspromonte to third]; Lillis was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop to third to second); Bruce was called out on strikes; Wynn flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 6TH: Maxvill grounded out (third to first); TOLAN BATTED FOR BRILES; Tolan grounded out (third to first); Brock walked; Brock stole second; Gagliano grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 7TH: JASTER REPLACED TOLAN (PITCHING); Jackson singled; Staub out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Jackson to second]; Bateman was walked intentionally; NICHOLSON BATTED FOR MAYE; Nicholson was called out on strikes; Harrison singled [Jackson scored, Bateman to second]; Aspromonte flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 7TH: STAUB CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); NICHOLSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Flood lined to left; Cepeda grounded out (shortstop to first); McCarver grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 8TH: Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); Bruce flied out to center; Wynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 8TH: Shannon popped to catcher in foul territory; Buchek grounded out (pitcher to first); FRANCONA BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Francona homered; SKINNER BATTED FOR JASTER; Skinner flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 9TH: DENNIS REPLACED SKINNER (PITCHING); JAVIER REPLACED FRANCONA (PLAYING 2B); BUCHEK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub walked; Bateman singled [Staub to second]; Nicholson forced Bateman (pitcher to second) [Staub to third]; Harrison lined to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 9TH: RAYMOND REPLACED BRUCE (PITCHING); Brock singled; Gagliano flied out to right; Flood was called out on strikes; Cepeda lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 6 13 1 9 Cardinals 1 3 0 3
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