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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1965-07-22 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 30668 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:24

Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Larry Dierker earned the win.

Line score

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SLN10000010025
HOU0001020039

W: Larry Dierker   L: Bob Purkey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock401000
Dick Groat411000
Tito Francona401003
Curt Flood400001
Phil Gagliano311010
Ken Boyer401000
Bob Skinner300100
Tim McCarver200010
Bob Purkey200002
Bill White100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan402000
Lee Maye401001
Jim Wynn421000
Rusty Staub311000
Jim Gentile202110
Bob Aspromonte301200
Ron Brand301000
Bob Lillis300000
Larry Dierker300001
Walt Bond100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Purkey7.0911
Hal Woodeshick1.0002

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker9.0526

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 13
  • Dick Groat: T
  • Tito Francona: PB.3-H(UR)#
  • Tito Francona: K
  • Curt Flood: K

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: D
  • Lee Maye: PB.2-3#
  • Lee Maye: 63
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Rusty Staub: 43

Top 2

  • Phil Gagliano: W
  • Ken Boyer: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Skinner: 23

Bot 2

  • Jim Gentile: S4
  • Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ron Brand: 8

Top 3

  • Tim McCarver: 9
  • Bob Purkey: K
  • Lou Brock: 9

Bot 3

  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Larry Dierker: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 4

  • Dick Groat: 9
  • Tito Francona: K/C
  • Curt Flood: 9

Bot 4

  • Lee Maye: 7
  • Jim Wynn: S
  • Rusty Staub: SB2#
  • Rusty Staub: 8
  • Jim Gentile: D.2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 8

Top 5

  • Phil Gagliano: 53
  • Ken Boyer: E4
  • Bob Skinner: 53.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: IW
  • Bob Purkey: K/C

Bot 5

  • Ron Brand: S
  • Bob Lillis: CS2(26)#
  • Bob Lillis: 5/FL
  • Larry Dierker: K

Top 6

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Dick Groat: 9
  • Tito Francona: K/C

Bot 6

  • Joe Morgan: S
  • Lee Maye: S.1-3
  • Jim Wynn: FC6.3XH(6253);1-2
  • Rusty Staub: S7.2XH(742);1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Jim Gentile: IW
  • Bob Aspromonte: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ron Brand: 7

Top 7

  • Curt Flood: 63
  • Phil Gagliano: D
  • Ken Boyer: S.2-3
  • Bob Skinner: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 6

Bot 7

  • Bob Lillis: 4
  • Larry Dierker: 6
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Top 8

  • Bill White: 3/G
  • Lou Brock: S
  • Dick Groat: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Dick Groat: 3(B)5(3)/LDP

Bot 8

  • Lee Maye: K/C
  • Jim Wynn: 63
  • Walt Bond: K

Top 9

  • Tito Francona: S
  • Curt Flood: 9
  • Phil Gagliano: 8
  • Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO