Cardinals 3-2 Astros (Jun 3, 1968)

STL

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

1

9

1

0

R

3

2

H

13

10

E

1

W: S. Carlton

L: J. Buzhardt

S: J. Hoerner

STL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

3

R

2

13

H

10

1

SB

0

LOB

.351

AVG

.294

.368

OBP

.351

.459

SLG

.382

2.00

ERA

3.00

9

K

4

3

BB

1

Current Series

Cardinals

7

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

3

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

3

Astros

1

Game 3

Final

Cardinals

4

Astros

0

Game 4

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 3 to 2, on June 4, 1968.

Game Info

June 3, 1968

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	1	2	1	1	0	1
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ron Willis R. Willis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	3	13	2	1	1	4

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Ron Davis R. Davis CF	5	1	3	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	0	2	1	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	1	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	4	0	2	1	0	1
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Byron Browne B. Browne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	10	2	3	9

Batting

2B: C. Flood, M. Shannon

3B: S. Carlton

TB: L. Brock 2, S. Carlton 4, C. Flood 4, J. Javier, T. McCarver, M. Shannon 4, D. Simpson

RBI: L. Brock, J. Javier

SAC: S. Carlton

GIDP: T. McCarver, D. Simpson

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

CS: D. Simpson

Batting

2B: R. Davis, D. Menke, J. Wynn

TB: D. Adlesh, R. Davis 4, J. Gotay 2, D. Menke 3, J. Wynn 3

RBI: J. Gotay, D. Menke

SAC: B. Aspromonte, D. Menke

GIDP: B. Watson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	8.0	9	2	2	3	8	2.25
Ron Willis R. Willis	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	3	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	7.0	11	2	2	1	4	2.57
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt (L)	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	3	3	1	4

WP: S. Carlton

Batters faced: S. Carlton 35, J. Hoerner, R. Willis 3

Batters faced: J. Buzhardt 8, M. Cuellar 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	1	2	1	1	0	1
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ron Willis R. Willis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	3	13	2	1	1	4

Batting

2B: C. Flood, M. Shannon

3B: S. Carlton

TB: L. Brock 2, S. Carlton 4, C. Flood 4, J. Javier, T. McCarver, M. Shannon 4, D. Simpson

RBI: L. Brock, J. Javier

SAC: S. Carlton

GIDP: T. McCarver, D. Simpson

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

CS: D. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	8.0	9	2	2	3	8	2.25
Ron Willis R. Willis	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	3	9

WP: S. Carlton

Batters faced: S. Carlton 35, J. Hoerner, R. Willis 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Ron Davis R. Davis CF	5	1	3	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	0	2	1	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	1	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	4	0	2	1	0	1
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Byron Browne B. Browne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	10	2	3	9

Batting

2B: R. Davis, D. Menke, J. Wynn

TB: D. Adlesh, R. Davis 4, J. Gotay 2, D. Menke 3, J. Wynn 3

RBI: J. Gotay, D. Menke

SAC: B. Aspromonte, D. Menke

GIDP: B. Watson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	7.0	11	2	2	1	4	2.57
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt (L)	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	3	3	1	4

Batters faced: J. Buzhardt 8, M. Cuellar 31

29-21 STL

HOU 21-28

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