St. Louis Cardinals 8, Houston Astros 3Game Played on Tuesday, August 28, 1973 (Night game) at AstrodomeCardinals 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 - 8 12 0
Astros 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 3
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Brock lf 3 1 2 2 2 1 .295 Gallagher lf 4 0 2 2 0 0 .289
Sizemore 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Torre 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .291 Cedeno cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .310
Simmons c 4 1 2 1 1 0 .292 Watson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .313
Agee cf 3 2 1 1 2 2 .237 Rader 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .249
Melendez rf 5 1 3 2 0 0 .266 Wynn rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .215
Reitz 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 .233 Edwards c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .233
Tyson ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 .239 Helms 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .280
McCarver ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Reuss p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .138
Kelleher ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .162 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Foster p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .212 Stewart ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .183
Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .066
Totals 38 8 12 8 5 8 Totals 32 3 6 3 1 3
Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 11,042
Left on Base: Cardinals 9, Astros 4
DP: Cardinals 0, Astros 1
Errors: Rader 2, Reuss
Doubles: Brock (20), Simmons (28), Rader (23), Gallagher (1), Helms (25)
Home Runs: Agee (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Foster (5), Helms (6)
GIDP: Torre (17)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Foster W(11-6) 9 6 3 3 1 3 0 34 2.96
Totals 9 6 3 3 1 3 0 34
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Reuss L(14-10) 6.2 7 6 6 3 3 1 31 3.51
Upshaw 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.82
Forsch 2 5 2 2 2 4 0 12 3.94
Totals 9 12 8 8 5 8 1 44
Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Nick Colosi
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock was called out on strikes; Sizemore reached
on an error by Rader [Sizemore to first]; Torre reached on an
error by Rader [Sizemore to second, Torre to first]; Simmons
forced Torre (second to shortstop) [Sizemore to third]; Agee
walked [Simmons to second]; Melendez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Gallagher singled to left; Metzger flied out to
left; Cedeno flied out to center; Watson grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Tyson
struck out; Foster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Rader doubled to left; Wynn walked; Edwards singled
to right [Rader scored, Wynn to second]; Helms out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Wynn to third, Edwards to
second]; Reuss was called out on strikes; Gallagher doubled to
right [Wynn scored, Edwards scored]; Metzger grounded out (first
unassisted); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 3RD: Brock walked; Sizemore popped to first in foul
territory; Torre grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Brock out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Astros 3.
ASTROS 3RD: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Watson flied
out to center; Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons singled to second; Agee walked [Simmons
to second]; Melendez singled to left [Simmons scored, Agee to
third]; Reitz forced Melendez (second to shortstop) [Agee
scored]; Tyson singled to center [Reitz to second]; Foster out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Reitz to third, Tyson
to second]; Brock singled to center [Reitz scored, Tyson
scored]; Brock was picked off first but was safe on an error by
Reuss [Brock to third]; Sizemore grounded out (third to first);
4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros 3.
ASTROS 4TH: Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Edwards
grounded out (second to first); Helms doubled to left; Reuss
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 5TH: Torre flied out to center; Simmons popped to
first in foul territory; Agee homered; Melendez grounded out
(first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 5TH: Gallagher grounded out (second to first); Metzger
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 6TH: Reitz flied out to right; Tyson flied out to
left; Foster grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 6TH: Watson grounded out (second to first); Rader flied
out to right; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 7TH: Brock doubled to left; Sizemore popped to first;
Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Simmons doubled to left
[Brock scored]; UPSHAW REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Agee struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 3.
ASTROS 7TH: Edwards grounded out (second to first); Helms popped
to first; STEWART BATTED FOR UPSHAW; Stewart grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 8TH: FORSCH REPLACED STEWART (PITCHING); Melendez
singled to left; Reitz singled to left [Melendez to third, Reitz
to second (on throw)]; MCCARVER BATTED FOR TYSON; McCarver
grounded out (second to first); Foster struck out; Brock was
walked intentionally; Sizemore was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 3.
ASTROS 8TH: KELLEHER REPLACED MCCARVER (PLAYING SS); Gallagher
flied out to left; Metzger lined to left; Cedeno flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 9TH: Torre singled to left; Simmons walked [Torre to
second]; Agee struck out; Melendez singled to left [Torre
scored, Simmons out at third (left to first to third to second),
Melendez to second (on throw)]; Reitz singled to center
[Melendez scored]; Kelleher was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Astros 3.
ASTROS 9TH: Watson singled to right; Rader flied out to center;
Wynn popped to catcher in foul territory; Edwards lined to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Astros 3.
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