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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1977-05-17 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7443 · dome · 2:24
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Ken Forsch earned the win. Cliff Johnson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Eric Rasmussen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Scott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Howard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 John Urrea | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bannister | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7
- Garry Templeton: SB2#
- Garry Templeton: K
- Tony Scott: 5/P
- Hector Cruz: 4/L
Bot 1
- Julio Gonzalez: 9
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: K/C
- Keith Hernandez: S1
- Ken Reitz: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Cliff Johnson: S8
- Jose Cruz: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Watson: SB2#
- Bob Watson: 9
- Joe Ferguson: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Tyson: 7
- Eric Rasmussen: 53
- Jerry Mumphrey: E6.B-1
- Garry Templeton: S7.1-2
- Tony Scott: 8
Bot 3
- Art Howe: S4
- Floyd Bannister: 53/SH.1-2
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
- Enos Cabell: 63
Top 4
- Hector Cruz: W
- Ted Simmons: SB2#
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Tyson: 7
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Cliff Johnson: 8
- Jose Cruz: W
- Bob Watson: 53
Top 5
- Eric Rasmussen: 4/L
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Garry Templeton: 63.1-2
- Tony Scott: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Hector Cruz: K
Bot 5
- Joe Ferguson: 3/G
- Art Howe: 9
- Floyd Bannister: 53
Top 6
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Tyson: SB2
- Mike Tyson: S9.2-H;B-3(E2)
- Eric Rasmussen: 53
Bot 6
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Willie Crawford: 5/P
Top 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
- Garry Templeton: 7
- Tony Scott: 7
Bot 7
- Cliff Johnson: HR/8
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Bob Watson: E4.B-1
- Joe Ferguson: SB2
- Joe Ferguson: S7.2-H(UR)
- Art Howe: 53.1-2
- Ken Boswell: IW
- Julio Gonzalez: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Hector Cruz: 63
- Ted Simmons: 9
- Keith Hernandez: D7
- Ken Reitz: 13
Bot 8
- Enos Cabell: HR/7
- Willie Crawford: S9
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7.1-H
- Jose Cruz: W
- Wilbur Howard: 23/SH.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: SB3#
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Art Howe: 53
Top 9
- Bake McBride: S6
- Lou Brock: K
- Jerry Mumphrey: 4(1)/FO
- Garry Templeton: E4.1-2;B-1
- Tony Scott: 43
Notes & reviews
- Cesar Cedeno ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming