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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1970-05-03 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 16950 · 2:25
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–1. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 7th. Denny Lemaster earned the win. Johnny Edwards went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Denny Lemaster L: George Culver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Denny Lemaster | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Culver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Culver | 6.2 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
 Rich Nye | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: 53
- Norm Miller: 43
- Jim Wynn: W
- Joe Pepitone: 6/P
Bot 1
- Jose Cardenal: 53
- Carl Taylor: W
- Lou Brock: S9.1-2
- Dick Allen: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Torre: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Denis Menke: 53
- Keith Lampard: 43
- Doug Rader: S9
- Johnny Edwards: K/C
Bot 2
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Leron Lee: K
- Dal Maxvill: K
Top 3
- Denny Lemaster: S9
- Joe Morgan: 4(1)3/GDP#
- Norm Miller: S7
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 3
- George Culver: K
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Carl Taylor: W
- Lou Brock: S3.1-2#
- Dick Allen: 7
Top 4
- Joe Pepitone: D8
- Denis Menke: S8.2-H
- Keith Lampard: D7.1-3
- Doug Rader: K
- Johnny Edwards: IW
- Denny Lemaster: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Joe Morgan: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Norm Miller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Joe Torre: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Leron Lee: 31
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: 9
- Joe Pepitone: 8
- Denis Menke: S7
- Keith Lampard: 8
Bot 5
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- George Culver: K
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
Top 6
- Doug Rader: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 43.1-2
- Denny Lemaster: 6/P
- Joe Morgan: 3
Bot 6
- Carl Taylor: 8
- Lou Brock: 4/L
- Dick Allen: 53
Top 7
- Norm Miller: 63
- Jim Wynn: 13
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Denis Menke: S8.1-2
- Keith Lampard: T8.2-H;1-H
- Doug Rader: IW
- Johnny Edwards: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Denny Lemaster: S7
- Joe Morgan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Joe Torre: 8
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Leron Lee: 6/P
Top 8
- Norm Miller: D7
- Jim Wynn: 63.2-3
- Joe Pepitone: 3/FL
- Denis Menke: W
- Keith Lampard: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Phil Gagliano: 7
- Jose Cardenal: D7.1-3
- Carl Taylor: 53.3-H;2-2
- Lou Brock: 43
Top 9
- Doug Rader: E5.B-1
- Johnny Edwards: W.1-2
- Denny Lemaster: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 2/FL
- Norm Miller: 13
Bot 9
- Dick Allen: W
- Joe Torre: 64(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Leron Lee: S9.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: K/C