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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1971-07-11 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 15252 · 2:12
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 7–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Cesar Cedeno went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Jim Ray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Hague | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ray | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| George Culver | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: 4/P
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Matty Alou: 43
- Ted Simmons: S9
- Joe Torre: 9
Top 2
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: K
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Joe Hague: 5/FL
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Julian Javier: W
- Dal Maxvill: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Jim Ray: W
- Jesus Alou: 6/P
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bob Gibson: 7/L
- Lou Brock: S7
- Matty Alou: T9.1-H
- Ted Simmons: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Torre: W
- Joe Hague: 43
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 9/L
- Bob Watson: 9
- Doug Rader: K/C
Bot 4
- Jose Cruz: W
- Julian Javier: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dal Maxvill: 5/P
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: K
- Johnny Edwards: S7
- Roger Metzger: K
- Jim Ray: 13
Bot 5
- Bob Gibson: 53
- Lou Brock: S9
- Matty Alou: S9.1-2
- Ted Simmons: D7.2-H;1-3
- Joe Torre: IW
- Joe Hague: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jose Cruz: S9.3-H;1-3
- Julian Javier: 7
Top 6
- Jesus Alou: 53
- Joe Morgan: D9
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: K23
Bot 6
- Dal Maxvill: 8
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: S8
- Matty Alou: SB2
- Matty Alou: 4/P
Top 7
- Doug Rader: K
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Johnny Edwards: D7
- Roger Metzger: PB.2-3
- Roger Metzger: 13
Bot 7
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Joe Torre: 8
- Joe Hague: W
- Jose Cruz: 9
Top 8
- Rich Chiles: W
- Jesus Alou: S9.1-3
- Joe Morgan: 7/SF.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Watson: 53
- Denis Menke: 8
Bot 8
- Julian Javier: K
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Bob Gibson: W
- Lou Brock: SB2
- Lou Brock: W
- Matty Alou: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 9
- Jim Wynn: 2/FL
- Johnny Edwards: 63
- Roger Metzger: 3/G