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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1963-07-21 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10310 · 84°F · Wind 8 mph · 2:20
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Colt .45's 9–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Gibson earned the win. Ken Boyer went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Hal Brown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Spangler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don McMahon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Campbell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Fazio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Howie Goss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kolb | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hal Brown | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McMahon | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Dickson | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Umbricht | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Drott | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Woodeshick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Spangler: 3/G
- Johnny Temple: 43
- Pete Runnels: S
- Carl Warwick: 9
Bot 1
- Curt Flood: T
- Dick Groat: D.3-H
- Bill White: 9.2-3
- Ken Boyer: HR.3-H
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- George Altman: 7
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: K
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Bob Aspromonte: K
Bot 2
- Julian Javier: S
- Gary Kolb: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Gibson: S.1-3
- Curt Flood: S.3-H;1-2
- Dick Groat: 9
- Bill White: 43
Top 3
- John Bateman: S
- Don McMahon: K
- Al Spangler: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 6
Bot 3
- Ken Boyer: 5
- Tim McCarver: 4/L
- George Altman: 43
Top 4
- Carl Warwick: W
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Aspromonte: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Julian Javier: 8
- Gary Kolb: S
- Bob Gibson: 23/SH.1-2
- Curt Flood: W
- Dick Groat: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dick Groat: T.3-H;2-H
- Bill White: 1/L
Top 5
- John Bateman: K
- Bob Lillis: 43
- Al Spangler: 7
Bot 5
- Ken Boyer: S
- Tim McCarver: S.1-2
- George Altman: S.2-H;1-3
- Julian Javier: S.3-H;1-2
- Gary Kolb: CS3(25).1-2(TH3)
- Gary Kolb: W
- Bob Gibson: 2/FL
- Curt Flood: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Temple: 6
- Pete Runnels: 8/L
- Carl Warwick: 3
Bot 6
- Mike Shannon: 2/FL
- Bill White: 43
- Ken Boyer: S
- Tim McCarver: 7
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Rusty Staub: S
- Bob Aspromonte: W.1-2
- John Bateman: S.2-3;1-2
- Jim Campbell: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Al Spangler: D.2-H;1-3
- Ernie Fazio: 6
- Pete Runnels: 6/L
Bot 7
- George Altman: HR
- Julian Javier: 63
- Gary Kolb: S
- Bob Gibson: 14/SH.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: S.2X3(45)
Top 8
- Carl Warwick: 53
- Jim Wynn: K
- Rusty Staub: S
- Bob Aspromonte: W.1-2
- Howie Goss: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Mike Shannon: S
- Bill White: K/C
- Ken Boyer: 14(1)/FO
- Tim McCarver: 43
Top 9
- Jim Campbell: K/C
- Al Spangler: 9
- Ernie Fazio: W
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Carl Warwick: S.2-H;1-2
- Jim Wynn: K