The St. Louis Cardinals couldn't keep up with the Houston Astros, 11 to 7, on June 9, 1978.

Final

Astros

23-29

11

Cardinals

22-37

7

HOU

STL

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

3

2

5

4

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

3

2

9

0

R

11

7

H

14

9

E

0

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

HOU

STL

Single by Jose Cruz; Cesar Cedeno scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

STL

Triple by Keith Hernandez; Ted Simmons scored.

1

Single by Jerry Morales; Keith Hernandez scored.

1

2

Top 4th

HOU

STL

Single by Art Howe; Jose Cruz scored.

2

Single by Reggie Baldwin; Error by Jerry Morales; Bob Watson and Art Howe scored.

4

2

Bottom 4th

HOU

STL

Single by Jim Dwyer; Ted Simmons and Keith Hernandez scored.

4

Top 5th

HOU

STL

Single by Jose Cruz; Enos Cabell scored.

5

4

Art Howe ground ball; Error by Ken Reitz; Cesar Cedeno scored.

6

4

Single by Denny Walling; Jose Cruz and Bob Watson scored.

8

4

Bottom 6th

HOU

STL

Roger Freed walked; Jerry Morales scored.

8

5

Top 8th

HOU

STL

Triple by Jose Cruz; Joe Sambito, Enos Cabell, and Cesar Cedeno scored.

11

5

Bottom 8th

HOU

STL

Home run by Ken Reitz.

11

6

Sacrifice fly by George Hendrick; Jerry Mumphrey scored.

11

7

Astros

Cardinals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Terry Puhl LF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	2
Enos Cabell 3B	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno CF	5	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	3
Jose Cruz RF	4	2	4	5	1	0	1	1	8
Bob Watson 1B	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe 2B	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	2
Reggie Baldwin C	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Roger Metzger SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
J.R. Richard P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito P	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	40	11	14	10	5	3	2	2	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
J.R. Richard (W)	5.1	5	5	5	6	12	0
Joe Sambito	2.0	4	2	2	1	2	1
Ken Forsch (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	9	7	7	7	14	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Lou Brock LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Bob Coluccio PH,LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Garry Templeton SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
George Hendrick CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	1
Ted Simmons C	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	2
Keith Hernandez 1B	4	2	1	1	0	1	1	3
Jerry Morales RF	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	2
Buddy Schultz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Scott PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Reitz 3B	4	1	1	1	1	1	2	4
Mike Tyson 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Mike Phillips PH,2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Silvio Martinez P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Dwyer PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
George Frazier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Freed PH	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
John Urrea P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey RF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	7	9	7	1	7	14	15

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Silvio Martinez	4.0	5	4	3	1	1
George Frazier (L)	2.0	5	4	2	1	0
John Urrea	1.2	3	3	3	2	1
Buddy Schultz	1.1	1	0	0	1	1
Totals	9.0	14	11	8	5	3

Explore

More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

3

Herrera

RBI

10

Donovan

AVG

.347

Winn

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Gallegos

K

19

Lynn

ERA

1.86

Romero

Team Rankings

HR

13

29th

R

70

25th

SO

151

21st

ERA

3.74

10th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	11	6	.647
Cubs	12	7	.632
Pirates	11	8	.579	1.0
Reds	9	9	.500	2.5
Cardinals	9	10	.474	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/19	MIL	@	STL	8:15 PM
Sat 4/20	MIL	@	STL	2:15 PM
Sun 4/21	MIL	@	STL	2:15 PM
Mon 4/22	ARI	@	STL	7:45 PM
Tue 4/23	ARI	@	STL	7:45 PM

Last Game

Athletics

8-11

6

Final

3

Cardinals

9-10

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Trout

8

Ozuna

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

23

Ozuna

21

Ward

20

Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

.388

Altuve

.377

Arcia

.369

Betts

Hit Leaders

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

31

Altuve

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

18

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.485

Winker

.478

Soto

.470

Betts

SLG Leaders

.732

Ozuna

.675

Altuve

.667

Busch

SB Leaders

9

Turang

8

Carroll

8

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

3

Miller

Strikeout Leaders

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

31

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

0.77

Suárez

K/9 Leaders

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

12.52

Jones

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

14.00

Houck

13.00

Peralta

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Kirby

2

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

296.1

Ozuna

293

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

230

Ohtani

221

Trout

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0