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Houston Astros @
St. Louis Cardinals
1963-08-14 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 12798 Β· 1:53
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Colt .45's 3β2. Bob Gibson earned the win. Bill White went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Ken Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Spangler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Altman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tim McCarver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Johnson | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Spangler: K
- Pete Runnels: 63
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 1
- Curt Flood: 53
- Dick Groat: S
- Bill White: 64(1)/FO
- Stan Musial: CS2(26)
Top 2
- John Bateman: K
- Rusty Staub: S
- Carl Warwick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Stan Musial: D
- Ken Boyer: S.2-H
- George Altman: PB.1-2
- George Altman: K
- Julian Javier: K/C
- Tim McCarver: K
Top 3
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Bob Lillis: K
- Ken Johnson: 3
Bot 3
- Bob Gibson: 7
- Curt Flood: 63
- Dick Groat: D
- Bill White: 13
Top 4
- Al Spangler: 8/L
- Pete Runnels: D
- Jim Wynn: E5
- John Bateman: S.2-H;1-2
- Rusty Staub: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Carl Warwick: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
- George Altman: 2/FL
- Julian Javier: D.1-3
- Tim McCarver: IW
- Bob Gibson: K
Top 5
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Bob Lillis: S
- Ken Johnson: 3/FL
- Al Spangler: K23
Bot 5
- Curt Flood: E6
- Dick Groat: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill White: S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Stan Musial: 43.2-3
- Ken Boyer: K
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Jim Wynn: S
- John Bateman: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Rusty Staub: 3/L
Bot 6
- George Altman: 63
- Julian Javier: K
- Tim McCarver: S
- Bob Gibson: K
Top 7
- Carl Warwick: S
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Bob Lillis: S.1-2
- Ken Johnson: 1
- Al Spangler: 63
Bot 7
- Curt Flood: 53
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bill White: HR
- Stan Musial: 43
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: K/C
- Jim Wynn: K/C
- John Bateman: K
Bot 8
- Ken Boyer: 7
- George Altman: W
- Julian Javier: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: W
- Carl Warwick: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Hal Smith: 43

















