Cardinals 7-4 Astros (Sep 14, 1968)

STL

HOU

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

2

0

6

2

1

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

7

4

H

15

11

E

1

W: S. Carlton

L: D. Wilson

STL

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

7

R

4

15

H

11

1

SB

1

LOB

.385

AVG

.314

.432

OBP

.375

.487

SLG

.457

4.00

ERA

6.00

9

K

9

4

BB

4

Current Series

Cardinals

2

Astros

4

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

8

Astros

0

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

7

Astros

4

Game 3

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 were decisively beaten by the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 4, on September 15, 1968.

Game Info

September 14, 1968

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	5	2	5	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	3	1	1	3	1	0	1	2
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	2
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	39	7	15	6	1	1	4	9

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Norm Miller N. Miller LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Colbert N. Colbert 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal King H. King C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon McFadden L. McFadden SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres PH-SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	11	4	1	1	4	9

Batting

2B: M. Shannon

HR: R. Maris

TB: L. Brock 3, S. Carlton, O. Cepeda 2, C. Flood 5, J. Javier, R. Maris 4, T. McCarver, M. Shannon 2

RBI: O. Cepeda 2, C. Flood, R. Maris 3

IBB: L. Brock

SF: R. Maris

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

CS: J. Javier

Batting

2B: D. Menke, N. Miller

HR: J. Wynn

TB: B. Aspromonte, N. Colbert, L. McFadden, D. Menke 2, N. Miller 2, D. Rader, R. Staub 3, J. Wynn 5

RBI: B. Aspromonte, N. Colbert, J. Wynn 2

SF: N. Colbert

GIDP: J. Bateman

Baserunning

SB: L. McFadden

CS: N. Colbert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	9.0	11	4	4	4	9	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	4	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	5.0	7	5	4	3	7	1	7.20
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	9.00
Danny Coombs D. Coombs	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Steve Shea S. Shea	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	7	6	4	9	1

WP: S. Carlton

Batters faced: S. Carlton 40

Batters faced: J. Buzhardt 11, D. Coombs 4, S. Shea 5, D. Wilson 24

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	5	2	5	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	3	1	1	3	1	0	1	2
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	2
Tim McCarver T. McCarver C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Shannon M. Shannon 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Carlton S. Carlton P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	39	7	15	6	1	1	4	9

Batting

2B: M. Shannon

HR: R. Maris

TB: L. Brock 3, S. Carlton, O. Cepeda 2, C. Flood 5, J. Javier, R. Maris 4, T. McCarver, M. Shannon 2

RBI: O. Cepeda 2, C. Flood, R. Maris 3

IBB: L. Brock

SF: R. Maris

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock

CS: J. Javier

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Carlton S. Carlton (W)	9.0	11	4	4	4	9	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	4	9	1

WP: S. Carlton

Batters faced: S. Carlton 40

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Norm Miller N. Miller LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Colbert N. Colbert 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal King H. King C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon McFadden L. McFadden SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres PH-SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	11	4	1	1	4	9

Batting

2B: D. Menke, N. Miller

HR: J. Wynn

TB: B. Aspromonte, N. Colbert, L. McFadden, D. Menke 2, N. Miller 2, D. Rader, R. Staub 3, J. Wynn 5

RBI: B. Aspromonte, N. Colbert, J. Wynn 2

SF: N. Colbert

GIDP: J. Bateman

Baserunning

SB: L. McFadden

CS: N. Colbert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	5.0	7	5	4	3	7	1	7.20
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	9.00
Danny Coombs D. Coombs	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Steve Shea S. Shea	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	7	6	4	9	1

Batters faced: J. Buzhardt 11, D. Coombs 4, S. Shea 5, D. Wilson 24

93-58 STL

HOU 67-84

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