Cardinals 6-5 Astros (May 14, 1971)

STL

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

5

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

6

5

H

12

E

1

W: S. Carlton

L: T. Griffin

S: C. Taylor

STL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

6

R

5

12

H

12

2

SB

0

LOB

.333

AVG

.324

.375

OBP

.324

.444

SLG

.514

4.00

ERA

5.00

2

K

1

0

BB

2

Current Series

Cardinals

4

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

6

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

4

Astros

12

Game 3

Final

1971 NL East

STL HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	97	65	.599
Cardinals	90	72	.556	7.0
Cubs	83	79	.512	14.0
Mets	83	79	.512	14.0
Expos	71	90	.441	25.5
Phillies	67	95	.414	30.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Giants	90	72	.556
Dodgers	89	73	.549	1.0
Braves	82	80	.506	8.0
Astros	79	83	.488	11.0
Reds	79	83	.488	11.0
Padres	61	100	.379	28.5

Game Summary

The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 6 to 5, on May 15, 1971.

Game Info

May 14, 1971

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	0
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Beauchamp J. Beauchamp 1B	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Hague J. Hague 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Burda B. Burda PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Chuck Taylor C. Taylor P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	6	12	6	2	2	1

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	2	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	1	3	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	1	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 1B	4	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	2	0	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	1	3	0	0
Larry Howard L. Howard C	2	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	2	0	1	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	1	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	12	4	2

Batting

2B: J. Javier, T. Sizemore

3B: J. Cardenal

TB: M. Alou 2, L. Brock, B. Burda, J. Cardenal 3, J. Javier 2, T. Simmons, T. Sizemore 3, J. Torre 3

RBI: B. Burda 2, J. Cardenal 2, J. Javier, T. Sizemore

IBB: J. Torre

HBP: J. Beauchamp

SAC: M. Alou

SF: J. Javier

GIDP: T. Simmons

Baserunning

SB: J. Beauchamp, L. Brock

Batting

2B: J. Alou, J. Morgan 2

3B: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards

TB: J. Alou 4, C. Cedeno 3, J. Edwards 3, R. Metzger 2, J. Morgan 5, D. Rader 2

RBI: C. Cedeno, R. Metzger, J. Morgan 2

GIDP: L. Howard

Baserunning

CS: R. Metzger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	5.0	9	5	4	1	7.20
Chuck Taylor C. Taylor (S)	4.0	3	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	3.2	6	4	4	0	0	9.82
Jim Ray J. Ray	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Griffin T. Griffin (L)	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
George Culver G. Culver	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	2	1

Batters faced: S. Carlton 22, C. Taylor 15

Batters faced: W. Blasingame 17, G. Culver 8, T. Griffin 4, D. Lemaster 6, J. Ray 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	0
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Beauchamp J. Beauchamp 1B	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Hague J. Hague 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Burda B. Burda PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Chuck Taylor C. Taylor P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	6	12	6	2	2	1

Batting

2B: J. Javier, T. Sizemore

3B: J. Cardenal

TB: M. Alou 2, L. Brock, B. Burda, J. Cardenal 3, J. Javier 2, T. Simmons, T. Sizemore 3, J. Torre 3

RBI: B. Burda 2, J. Cardenal 2, J. Javier, T. Sizemore

IBB: J. Torre

HBP: J. Beauchamp

SAC: M. Alou

SF: J. Javier

GIDP: T. Simmons

Baserunning

SB: J. Beauchamp, L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	5.0	9	5	4	1	7.20
Chuck Taylor C. Taylor (S)	4.0	3	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	4	2

Batters faced: S. Carlton 22, C. Taylor 15

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	2	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	1	3	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	1	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 1B	4	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	2	0	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	1	3	0	0
Larry Howard L. Howard C	2	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	2	0	1	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	1	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	12	4	2

Batting

2B: J. Alou, J. Morgan 2

3B: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards

TB: J. Alou 4, C. Cedeno 3, J. Edwards 3, R. Metzger 2, J. Morgan 5, D. Rader 2

RBI: C. Cedeno, R. Metzger, J. Morgan 2

GIDP: L. Howard

Baserunning

CS: R. Metzger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	3.2	6	4	4	0	0	9.82
Jim Ray J. Ray	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Griffin T. Griffin (L)	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
George Culver G. Culver	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	2	1

Batters faced: W. Blasingame 17, G. Culver 8, T. Griffin 4, D. Lemaster 6, J. Ray 6

20-14 STL

HOU 15-19

Team Stats

Current Series

1971 NL East

Game Summary

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