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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1974-07-19 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 19230 · 2:16
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Griffin earned the win. Lee May went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Ray Bare SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Milbourne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry DaVanon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marc Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Bare | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Bare | 7.1 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Garman | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Folkers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: 43
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: D9.1-3
- Bob Watson: 63.3-H;2-3
- Lee May: HR/7.3-H
- Milt May: 31
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ken Reitz: 4/L
- Bake McBride: S5
- Reggie Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Doug Rader: 53
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Tom Griffin: 13/SH.1-2
- Greg Gross: 7
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 63
- Jerry DaVanon: 7
- Marc Hill: K
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 3
- Mike Tyson: 8
- Ray Bare: K
- Lou Brock: 9
Top 4
- Lee May: S9
- Milt May: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Doug Rader: 9
Bot 4
- Ken Reitz: S7
- Bake McBride: 64(1)/FO
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Joe Torre: T8.1-H
- Jerry DaVanon: 8
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: W
- Tom Griffin: K
- Greg Gross: CS2(26)
- Greg Gross: 13
Bot 5
- Marc Hill: K
- Mike Tyson: 9
- Ray Bare: K
Top 6
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Bob Watson: 43
Bot 6
- Lou Brock: S9
- Ken Reitz: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bake McBride: 3/L
Top 7
- Lee May: 3/G
- Milt May: 43
- Doug Rader: S9
- Tommy Helms: S9.1-2
- Tom Griffin: K
Bot 7
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Joe Torre: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jerry DaVanon: 8
Top 8
- Greg Gross: 6/L
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-2
- Bob Watson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lee May: S8.3-H;1-2
- Milt May: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jim Dwyer: 7
- Tim McCarver: W
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Lou Brock: 7
Top 9
- Doug Rader: 63
- Larry Milbourne: S8
- Mike Cosgrove: 23/SH.1-2
- Greg Gross: 9
Bot 9
- Ken Reitz: W
- Bake McBride: K/C
- Reggie Smith: 3/FL
- Joe Torre: S8.1-2
- Jerry DaVanon: 9