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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1974-05-04 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 20600 · dome · 2:01
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 4th. Dave Roberts earned the win and Ken Forsch picked up the save. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dave Roberts L: Sonny Siebert SV: Ken Forsch
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Paul Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Alvarado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Siebert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mick Kelleher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Gross | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S9
- Ted Sizemore: SB2#
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Reggie Smith: HR/9.2-H
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Joe Torre: 8
Bot 1
- Mick Kelleher: K
- Greg Gross: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 63
Top 2
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Bake McBride: K
- Luis Alvarado: 8
Bot 2
- Lee May: S7
- Milt May: 36(1)3/GDP
- Doug Rader: 53
Top 3
- Sonny Siebert: W
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 54(1)/FO
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 3
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Dave Roberts: 3/G
- Mick Kelleher: 43
Top 4
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Joe Torre: 63
- Ken Reitz: 13
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: W
- Cesar Cedeno: D7.1-3
- Bob Watson: HP
- Lee May: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Milt May: IW
- Doug Rader: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Doug Rader: W
- Tommy Helms: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
- Dave Roberts: 6/P
Top 5
- Bake McBride: 43
- Luis Alvarado: 63
- Sonny Siebert: 53
Bot 5
- Mick Kelleher: 8
- Greg Gross: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Reggie Smith: K
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: S6
- Lee May: CS2(26)
- Lee May: 7
- Milt May: K
Top 7
- Ted Simmons: 3/P
- Joe Torre: 63
- Ken Reitz: 63
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: W
- Tommy Helms: 3/SH.1-2
- Dave Roberts: 5/FL
- Mick Kelleher: K
Top 8
- Bake McBride: S9
- Luis Alvarado: 9
- Jim Hickman: 3/P
- Lou Brock: S9.1-3
- Ted Sizemore: 7
Bot 8
- Greg Gross: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Watson: 13.2-3
- Lee May: IW
- Milt May: W.1-2
- Doug Rader: 4/P
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Ted Simmons: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: S8.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 9
- Bake McBride: 5/FL