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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1978-06-02 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 10315 · dome · 2:00
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Joe Sambito earned the win. Jose Cruz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Joe Sambito L: John Denny SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Denny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Sexton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Denny | 8.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Andujar | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S7
- Garry Templeton: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- George Hendrick: K
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 4
- Jimmy Sexton: 63
- Enos Cabell: S8
- Jose Cruz: 1/G
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 9
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- Jerry Morales: SB2
- Jerry Morales: W
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Mike Tyson: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: 1
- Denny Walling: 63
- Art Howe: 53
Top 3
- John Denny: 13
- Lou Brock: 43
- Garry Templeton: K
Bot 3
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Joaquin Andujar: 43
- Terry Puhl: 8
Top 4
- George Hendrick: 63
- Ted Simmons: W
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Jerry Morales: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Jimmy Sexton: 13
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jose Cruz: 43
Top 5
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Mike Tyson: 6/FL
- John Denny: 63
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: 63
- Denny Walling: 3/G
- Art Howe: D7
- Ed Herrmann: IW
- Joaquin Andujar: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 7
- Garry Templeton: 8
- George Hendrick: W
- Ted Simmons: D8.1-H
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Bot 6
- Terry Puhl: S7
- Jimmy Sexton: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Enos Cabell: 63
Top 7
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Ken Reitz: E5.B-1
- Mike Tyson: 6
- John Denny: 13
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Bob Watson: 9
- Denny Walling: 13
Top 8
- Lou Brock: 43
- Garry Templeton: 6
- George Hendrick: S7
- Ted Simmons: W.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Bot 8
- Art Howe: 7
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Dave Bergman: W
- Terry Puhl: 43
Top 9
- Jerry Morales: S8
- Ken Reitz: 4
- Mike Tyson: K
- John Denny: K
Bot 9
- Jesus Alou: 53
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Jose Cruz: HR/9.1-H