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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1969-08-28 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · 10 innings · Att: 13754 · 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Steve Huntz went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Don Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Ricketts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Huntz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mudcat Grant | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: 9/FL
- Jesus Alou: E5.B-1
- Jim Wynn: S8.1-3
- Doug Rader: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Denis Menke: K
- Marty Martinez: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 13
- Curt Flood: HP
- Vada Pinson: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Curt Blefary: K/C
- Johnny Edwards: 5/P
- Don Wilson: K
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: K
- Dave Ricketts: K
- Mike Shannon: W
- Julian Javier: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jim Wynn: W
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: 6/P
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: S8
- Curt Flood: 3/P
Top 4
- Denis Menke: 9
- Marty Martinez: 53
- Curt Blefary: S9
- Johnny Edwards: K
Bot 4
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Joe Torre: 53
- Dave Ricketts: S9.B-2(E9)
- Mike Shannon: 8
Top 5
- Don Wilson: K
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jesus Alou: 43
Bot 5
- Julian Javier: 4/P
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Steve Carlton: K
Top 6
- Jim Wynn: E6.B-1
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Denis Menke: S6.1-2
- Marty Martinez: S7.2-3;1-2
- Curt Blefary: CSH(2)#
- Curt Blefary: 43
Bot 6
- Lou Brock: W
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: W
- Vada Pinson: K
- Joe Torre: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Don Wilson: K
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: SB2#
- Jesus Alou: 8
Bot 7
- Dave Ricketts: 8
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 63
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: K
- Doug Rader: 8
- Denis Menke: S7
- Marty Martinez: K/C
Bot 8
- Vic Davalillo: 9
- Bill White: 3/FL
- Lou Brock: W
- Curt Flood: 6/L
Top 9
- Curt Blefary: 9
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Don Wilson: K
Bot 9
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Joe Torre: S7.1-3
- Dave Ricketts: 7/SF.3-H;1-3(E7)
- Mike Shannon: 2/FL
- Julian Javier: IW
- Phil Gagliano: 3/FL
Top 10
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Jim Wynn: 7
Bot 10
- Steve Huntz: HR/9