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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-09-29 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 23792 · 2:16
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 11–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 9 in the 2nd. Ray Washburn earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save. Julian Javier went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Ray Washburn L: Mike Cuellar SV: Joe Hoerner
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: Doug Harvey · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon McFadden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Brand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Washburn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Cuellar | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 John Buzhardt | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat House | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Washburn | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Larry Jaster | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Willis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Herrera: 63
- Hector Torres: 63
- Jim Wynn: HR/7
- Rusty Staub: 9
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 2/FL
- Julian Javier: 4/P
- Ron Davis: K
Top 2
- Doug Rader: S7
- Denis Menke: 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Hal King: 4/P
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- Mike Shannon: D8.1-3
- Tim McCarver: S8.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Ray Washburn: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: K
- Julian Javier: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ron Davis: W
- Orlando Cepeda: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-2(THH)
- Mike Shannon: S7.2-H;B-3(E6)
- Tim McCarver: WP.3-H
- Tim McCarver: S7
- Bobby Tolan: D9.1XH(432)
Top 3
- Leon McFadden: S9
- Jose Herrera: W.1-2
- Hector Torres: 4/P
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Rusty Staub: 7
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Ray Washburn: 6(1)3/GDP
- Lou Brock: K
Top 4
- Doug Rader: W
- Denis Menke: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Hal King: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 4
- Julian Javier: HR/7
- Ron Davis: W
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Mike Shannon: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Leon McFadden: 53
- Jose Herrera: E5.B-1
- Ron Brand: S7.1-2
- Jim Wynn: E7/F.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Rusty Staub: 4/P
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 5
- Tim McCarver: 63
- Bobby Tolan: 7
- Dal Maxvill: 8
Top 6
- Denis Menke: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Hal King: K
Bot 6
- Phil Gagliano: S8
- Lou Brock: T9.1-H
- Julian Javier: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Roger Maris: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Hague: 9
Top 7
- Leon McFadden: K
- Jose Herrera: S9
- Julio Gotay: S7.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 9.2-3
- Rusty Staub: 53
Bot 7
- Dick Schofield: 8
- Tim McCarver: 63
- Bobby Tolan: 8
Top 8
- Doug Rader: 8
- Denis Menke: 13
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
Bot 8
- Ted Simmons: 53
- Phil Gagliano: S8
- Lou Brock: 46(1)/FO
- Julian Javier: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Hal King: 53
- Leon McFadden: 43
- Jose Herrera: K