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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1969-09-02 · Night game · Astrodome · 11 innings · Att: 10069 · dome, dry · 3:04
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–6. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 5th. Fred Gladding earned the win. Joe Morgan went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Fred Gladding L: Mudcat Grant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chuck Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mudcat Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Ricketts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Taylor | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mudcat Grant | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Griffin | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Ray | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bouton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Skip Guinn | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wade Blasingame | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Billingham | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Gladding | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S9
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: W
- Vic Davalillo: S9.2-H(UR);1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Joe Torre: K
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Bill White: 31
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Norm Miller: 43
Top 2
- Julian Javier: 8
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Chuck Taylor: D7
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 2
- Tommy Davis: 43
- Curt Blefary: 6
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: 7
Top 3
- Curt Flood: D7
- Vic Davalillo: 43.2-3
- Joe Torre: S9.3-H
- Mike Shannon: 9
- Bill White: W.1-2
- Julian Javier: D7.2-H;1-H
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: S7
- Marty Martinez: S8.1-2
- Joe Morgan: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jesus Alou: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Norm Miller: K
Top 4
- Chuck Taylor: 3/P
- Lou Brock: 53
- Curt Flood: 63
Bot 4
- Tommy Davis: 9
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Denis Menke: 8
Top 5
- Vic Davalillo: D7
- Joe Torre: PB.2-3
- Joe Torre: W
- Mike Shannon: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bill White: K
- Julian Javier: W.2-3;1-2
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Chuck Taylor: K
Bot 5
- Doug Rader: S7.B-2(E8)
- Johnny Edwards: 9/L
- Gary Geiger: W
- Joe Morgan: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jesus Alou: 4/L
- Norm Miller: D7
- Tommy Davis: WP.2-3
- Tommy Davis: 43
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 7
- Curt Flood: K/C
- Vic Davalillo: 53
Bot 6
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Denis Menke: 63
- Doug Rader: HR/9
- Johnny Edwards: 9
Top 7
- Joe Torre: S8
- Mike Shannon: W.1-2
- Bill White: K
- Julian Javier: 64(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 7
- Bob Watson: S/G
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
- Jesus Alou: D7.1-H
- Jim Wynn: IW
- Tommy Davis: 3/FL
- Curt Blefary: 6/P
Top 8
- Dal Maxvill: HP
- Mudcat Grant: K
- Lou Brock: 13.1-2
- Curt Flood: 53
Bot 8
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Doug Rader: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 5/FL
- John Mayberry: 13
Top 9
- Vic Davalillo: S/G
- Joe Torre: 54(1)/FO
- Mike Shannon: K
- Bill White: 4/P
Bot 9
- Joe Morgan: 9/L
- Jesus Alou: 4
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: 43
Top 10
- Julian Javier: K
- Dave Ricketts: 31
- Mudcat Grant: 4/P
Bot 10
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Denis Menke: 9
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 11
- Lou Brock: 6/L
- Curt Flood: S/G
- Vic Davalillo: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 11
- Johnny Edwards: E4.B-1
- Hector Torres: K
- Joe Morgan: S9.1-3
- Jesus Alou: S8.3-H(UR);1-2