Astros 1-9 Cardinals (Jul 20, 1974)

HOU

STL

1

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

3

7

0

1

8

0

2

9

0

X

R

1

9

H

8

14

E

0

1

W: B. Forsch

L: L. Dierker

HOU

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

2

1

R

9

8

H

14

0

SB

3

LOB

.235

AVG

.424

.278

OBP

.472

.324

SLG

.727

10.13

ERA

1.00

1

K

3

2

BB

2

Current Series

Astros

8

Cardinals

2

Game 1

Final

Astros

5

Cardinals

1

Game 2

Final

Astros

5

Cardinals

6

Game 3

Final

Astros

1

Cardinals

9

Game 4

Final

1974 NL West

HOU STL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	102	60	.630
Reds	98	64	.605	4.0
Braves	88	74	.543	14.0
Astros	81	81	.500	21.0
Giants	72	90	.444	30.0
Padres	60	102	.370	42.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	88	74	.543
Cardinals	86	75	.534	1.5
Phillies	80	82	.494	8.0
Expos	79	82	.491	8.5
Mets	71	91	.438	17.0
Cubs	66	96	.407	22.0

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals crushed the Houston Astros, 9 to 1, on July 21, 1974.

Game Info

July 20, 1974

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Gallagher B. Gallagher PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	2	3

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	3	1	0	2	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Jerry Davanon J. Davanon 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bake McBride B. McBride CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 1B	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0
Mike Tyson M. Tyson SS	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	9	14	8	2	3	2	1

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, L. Dierker, L. May

TB: C. Cedeno 3, L. Dierker 2, T. Helms 2, L. May 2, M. May, B. Watson

RBI: B. Watson

GIDP: G. Gross, D. Rader

Batting

2B: J. Davanon, M. Tyson

3B: M. Tyson

HR: J. Cruz, K. Reitz

TB: L. Brock 3, J. Cruz 4, J. Davanon 3, B. McBride 2, K. Reitz 5, J. Torre, M. Tyson 6

RBI: L. Brock, J. Cruz 2, K. Reitz 2, R. Smith, M. Tyson 2

HBP: T. Simmons

SAC: B. Forsch 2

GIDP: R. Smith 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock 2, R. Smith

CS: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	5.2	9	6	6	2	0	1	9.53
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	13.50
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	2	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (W)	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0

WP: L. Dierker

Batters faced: L. Dierker 27, K. Forsch 10, F. Scherman

Batters faced: B. Forsch 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Gallagher B. Gallagher PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	2	3

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, L. Dierker, L. May

TB: C. Cedeno 3, L. Dierker 2, T. Helms 2, L. May 2, M. May, B. Watson

RBI: B. Watson

GIDP: G. Gross, D. Rader

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	5.2	9	6	6	2	0	1	9.53
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	13.50
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	2	1	2

WP: L. Dierker

Batters faced: L. Dierker 27, K. Forsch 10, F. Scherman

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	3	1	0	2	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Jerry Davanon J. Davanon 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bake McBride B. McBride CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 1B	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0
Mike Tyson M. Tyson SS	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	9	14	8	2	3	2	1

Batting

2B: J. Davanon, M. Tyson

3B: M. Tyson

HR: J. Cruz, K. Reitz

TB: L. Brock 3, J. Cruz 4, J. Davanon 3, B. McBride 2, K. Reitz 5, J. Torre, M. Tyson 6

RBI: L. Brock, J. Cruz 2, K. Reitz 2, R. Smith, M. Tyson 2

HBP: T. Simmons

SAC: B. Forsch 2

GIDP: R. Smith 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock 2, R. Smith

CS: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (W)	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0

Batters faced: B. Forsch 36

51-46 HOU

STL 46-49

Team Stats

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1974 NL West

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