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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1970-05-20 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 13977 · night · 2:35
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. Mike Torrez earned the win and Chuck Taylor picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Mike Torrez L: Tom Griffin SV: Chuck Taylor
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Torrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 8.0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Chuck Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Ron Cook | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
- Dick Allen: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jesus Alou: 4/L
- Jim Wynn: D9
- Tommy Davis: 43
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 53
- Joe Hague: 7
- Leron Lee: 43
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: 63
- Joe Pepitone: 43
- Doug Rader: W
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Top 3
- Julian Javier: 8
- Mike Shannon: 9
- Mike Torrez: K
Bot 3
- Tom Griffin: K/C
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: S9.1-3
- Jim Wynn: D9.3-H;1XH(942)
- Tommy Davis: 3/G
Top 4
- Jose Cardenal: S8
- Dal Maxvill: SB2#
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Dick Allen: S7.2-H
- Joe Torre: W.1-2
- Joe Hague: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Leron Lee: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Denis Menke: 9
- Joe Pepitone: 43
- Doug Rader: S5#
- Johnny Edwards: 53
Top 5
- Julian Javier: 63
- Mike Shannon: 53
- Mike Torrez: K
Bot 5
- Tom Griffin: 31
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Jim Wynn: IW
- Tommy Davis: 9
Top 6
- Jose Cardenal: 3/G
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Dick Allen: D7.1-3
- Joe Torre: S9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Hague: S5.1-2#
- Leron Lee: K
- Julian Javier: S7.2XH(62);1-2
Bot 6
- Denis Menke: 63
- Joe Pepitone: W
- Doug Rader: 8
- Johnny Edwards: 6/P
Top 7
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Mike Torrez: 63
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
Bot 7
- Norm Miller: W
- Joe Morgan: 6(1)3/GDP
- Jesus Alou: 63
Top 8
- Dal Maxvill: 53
- Dick Allen: D7
- Joe Torre: 53
- Joe Hague: W
- Leron Lee: K
Bot 8
- Jim Wynn: D7
- Tommy Davis: 43
- Denis Menke: K
- Joe Pepitone: 8
Top 9
- Julian Javier: K
- Mike Shannon: K
- Mike Torrez: K
Bot 9
- Doug Rader: W
- Johnny Edwards: E4.1-2;B-1
- Norm Miller: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Keith Lampard: 5/FL
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)/FO