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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1970-07-22 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 16315 · night · 3:31
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 13–9. Houston Astros put up 7 in the 4th. George Culver earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Dick Allen went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: George Culver L: Nelson Briles SV: Fred Gladding
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lampard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Gladding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Taylor | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Linzy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| George Culver | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bouton | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Fred Gladding | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Sal Campisi | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Frank Linzy | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Chlupsa | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: 7
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Jim Wynn: HR/7
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 31
- Leron Lee: 7
- Carl Taylor: 3/FL
Top 2
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: S9.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 8/SF.3-H
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Larry Dierker: 43
Bot 2
- Dick Allen: T8
- Joe Torre: 9
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Julian Javier: S7.3-H
- Dal Maxvill: S9.1-3
- Nelson Briles: K
Top 3
- Jesus Alou: D9.B-3(E9)
- Joe Morgan: 5/P
- Jim Wynn: S7.3-H
- Bob Watson: D8.1-3
- Denis Menke: IW
- Doug Rader: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: W
- Leron Lee: K
- Carl Taylor: W.1-2
- Dick Allen: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Joe Torre: W
- Jose Cardenal: HR/7.1-H
- Julian Javier: E6.B-2
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Nelson Briles: 8
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S5/BG
- Johnny Edwards: W.1-2
- Keith Lampard: W.2-3;1-2
- Jesus Alou: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Morgan: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Denis Menke: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Doug Rader: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Edwards: SB2
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Keith Lampard: K
Bot 4
- Lou Brock: 8
- Leron Lee: 31
- Carl Taylor: K+PB.B-1
- Dick Allen: S7.1-2
- Joe Torre: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jose Cardenal: S7.2-H(UR)
- Julian Javier: S8.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 8
Top 5
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Joe Morgan: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Bob Watson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Frank Linzy: K
- Lou Brock: 43
- Leron Lee: K/C
Top 6
- Denis Menke: 63
- Doug Rader: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Bot 6
- Carl Taylor: 63
- Dick Allen: 13
- Joe Torre: W
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
Top 7
- Johnny Edwards: 7
- Jim Ray: S8
- Jesus Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Julian Javier: 5/P
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Joe Hague: K
Top 8
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jim Wynn: S9.1-3
- Bob Watson: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Denis Menke: 63.1-2
- Doug Rader: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
Bot 8
- Lou Brock: S7
- Leron Lee: S7.1-2
- Carl Taylor: 4/FL
- Dick Allen: 8
- Joe Torre: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 153
Top 9
- Johnny Edwards: S8
- Fred Gladding: 54/SH.1-2
- Jesus Alou: S8.2-H
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Julian Javier: 2/FL
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Vic Davalillo: 63