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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1963-07-20 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 15602 · 83°F · Wind 8 mph · 2:08
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Colt .45's 8–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Dick Groat went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Turk Farrell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Vinnie Smith · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Spangler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Goss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Campbell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Farrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Fazio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Adlesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kolb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Curt Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Damaska | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 2.2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Dickson | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Umbricht | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Zachary | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Spangler: K
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Johnny Temple: S
- Carl Warwick: 7
Bot 1
- Curt Flood: D
- Dick Groat: K
- Stan Musial: 31.2-3
- Bill White: 8
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: 5
- Bob Aspromonte: E6
- Howie Goss: K
- Jim Campbell: 13
Bot 2
- Ken Boyer: S
- Tim McCarver: D.1-H
- Julian Javier: 34/SH.2-3
- Gary Kolb: S.3-H
- Curt Simmons: K
- Curt Flood: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Turk Farrell: D
- Al Spangler: K
- Pete Runnels: W
- Johnny Temple: 7/L
- Carl Warwick: S.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 3
- Dick Groat: S
- Stan Musial: S.1-3
- Bill White: 2/FL
- Ken Boyer: D.3-H;1XH(962)
- Tim McCarver: WP.2-3
- Tim McCarver: D.3-H
- Julian Javier: 8
Top 4
- Bob Aspromonte: 6/L
- Howie Goss: 3/G
- Jim Campbell: 53
Bot 4
- Gary Kolb: W
- Curt Simmons: 3
- Curt Flood: S.1-3
- Dick Groat: S.3-H;1-3
- Stan Musial: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill White: D.1-H
- Ken Boyer: 53
Top 5
- Ernie Fazio: 63
- Al Spangler: 53
- Pete Runnels: 43
Bot 5
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Julian Javier: 2/FL
- Gary Kolb: 31
Top 6
- Johnny Temple: S
- Carl Warwick: 23/SH.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 7/L
- Bob Aspromonte: 8
Bot 6
- Curt Simmons: 2/FL
- Curt Flood: D
- Dick Groat: D.2-H
- Stan Musial: 4
- Bill White: S.2-3
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Howie Goss: S
- Jim Campbell: 54(1)/FO
- Dave Adlesh: K
- Al Spangler: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Tim McCarver: 9
- Jack Damaska: K
- Gary Kolb: W
- Curt Simmons: E5.1-2
- Curt Flood: 153
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Carl Warwick: 63
Bot 8
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- George Altman: S
- Bill White: S.1-2
- Ken Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim McCarver: 5
- Jack Damaska: K
Top 9
- Jim Wynn: S
- Bob Aspromonte: S.1-2
- Howie Goss: S.2-H;1-3
- John Bateman: 8
- Dave Adlesh: 5(B)3(1)/LDP