Strat-O-Matic Report
Event Codes: B BOXSCORE: 1969 St. Louis Cardinals At 1969 Houston Astros 9/1/1969 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Astros AB R H RBI AVG L.Brock LF 5 1 1 0 .295 J.Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 .240 C.Flood CF 3 1 2 0 .283 J.Alou LF 4 0 0 0 .262 V.Pinson RF 3 0 1 0 .225 J.Wynn CF 4 0 1 0 .304 J.Torre 1B 2 1 1 1 .265 N.Miller RF 3 0 1 0 .250 T.McCarver C 5 0 2 1 .280 D.Menke SS 3 0 0 0 .253 M.Shannon 3B 3 0 1 0 .231 D.Rader 3B 3 0 0 0 .216 J.Javier 2B 5 0 3 0 .301 C.Blefary 1B 1 0 0 0 .230 D.Maxvill SS 5 0 1 1 .198 J.Edwards C 3 0 0 0 .267 B.Gibson P 5 0 1 0 .221 D.Lemaster P 2 0 0 0 .236 A-G.Geiger PH 1 0 0 0 .265 J.Billingham P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 3 13 3 Totals 28 0 2 0 A-Pinch Hit For Lemaster In 8th Inning Cardinals....... 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 13 0 Astros.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1 Cardinals (75-59) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Gibson WIN(21-10) 9 2 0 0 1 5 0 129 1.89 A1 Totals 9 2 0 0 1 5 0 Astros (63-70) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Lemaster LOSS(18-14) 8 11 3 3 6 4 0 139 3.49 A1 E3 J.Billingham 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.12 E4 Totals 9 13 3 3 7 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 29,257 DATE- Monday, September 1st 1969 TIME- Night T- 2:30 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals:15 Astros: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 1 Astros: 3 ERRORS- D.Rader DOUBLES- L.Brock(34th), V.Pinson(22nd), T.McCarver(31st) RBIs- J.Torre(54th), T.McCarver(55th), D.Maxvill(36th) SACRIFICE HITS- C.Flood SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Torre WALKS- C.Flood, V.Pinson-2, J.Torre-2, M.Shannon-2, C.Blefary HIT BY PITCH- C.Blefary STRIKE OUTS- C.Flood, V.Pinson, B.Gibson-3, J.Alou-2, D.Menke, D.Rader, G.Geiger GIDP- V.Pinson, J.Torre, T.McCarver, J.Edwards 2-out RBI- T.McCarver RLISP 2-out- J.Javier-2, M.Shannon, V.Pinson-2, B.Gibson-4, T.McCarver TEAM RISP- Cardinals: 3 for 12 Astros: 0 for 0 Bob Gibson threw a 2 hit shutout and Tim McCarver had 2 base hits as the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Houston Astros by a score of 3 to 0 at The Astrodome. Gibson(21-10) was on top of his game. He allowed only 2 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings. St. Louis managed 13 hits in their victory. Denny Lemaster(18-14) took the loss. He was touched for 11 hits and 6 walks in 8 innings. 'He had his 'A' game tonight,' Red Schoendienst said of Gibson. 'Very impressive performance.' SCORESHEET: 1969 St. Louis Cardinals at 1969 Houston Astros L.Brock-A1 A1:Do B1:L/4 C1:G/43>2 *6*:F/8 *8*:F/8 3 12 C.Flood-A1 A2:Sac/34 *3*:Si C2:IW>b1 D2:K E2:Si >23 V.Pinson-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:W>12 b C3:K D3:Do E3:G-DP/4 1 63>1o J.Torre-A1 A4:SF/8>3 B4:G-DP/1 *5*:W>b1 D4:IW>b1 *9*:Si # 63>23 1o T.McCarv-A1 A5:Si>13 B5:Do>3# C5:F/7 D5:P/6 E5:G-DP/4 63>1o M.Shanno-A1 A6:W>12 b B6:F/9 C6:Si>12 *7*:L/5 E6:W>b1 1 J.Javier-A1 A7:P/4 *4*:Si C7:Si>23 D7:Si E7:E/5>12 12 D.Maxvil-A1 *2*:G/43 B8:F/7 C8:G/63>3 D8:Force/ E8:Si>23 # 23 12 64>1o b1 12 B.Gibson-A1 A9:F/7 B9:Si>12 C9:K D9:K E9:K J.Morgan-A1 A1:F/9 B1:F/8 *6*:G/3 *9*:G/31 J.Alou-A1 A2:G/53 B2:L/4 C2:K D2:K J.Wynn-A1 A3:Si *4*:F/9 C3:L/6 D3:G/43 N.Miller-A1 A4:G/43 B4:Si *7*:G/31 D.Menke-A1 *2*:F/8 B5:F/8 C5:K D.Rader-A1 A6:F/7 B6:K C6:F/8 C.Blefar-A1 A7:W>b1 *5*:G/43 *8*:HBP J.Edward-A1 A8:G/43 B8:G/63 C8:G-DP/4 63>1o D.Lemast-A1 *3*:F/8 B9:F/8 C9:K G.Geiger-C9 J.Billin-D1 *** TOP OF INNING 1 *** 0 L.Brock 6- 5 4 1 Double b-2 0 2 C.Flood 5 Sac Bunt 2-3 b-0 1 3 V.Pinson 1- 6 5 Walk b-1 1 1 3 J.Torre 3- 6 6 Sac Fly 3-H b-0 2 1 T.McCarver 1- 5 6 Single 1-3 b-1 2 1 3 M.Shannon 2- 2 6 Walk 1-2 b-1 2 123 J.Javier 3-10 6 Pop Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 1 *** 0 J.Morgan 1- 6 5 Fly Out b-0 1 J.Alou 2- 8 5 Ground Out b-0 2 J.Wynn 2- 3 5 5 Single b-1 2 1 N.Miller 6- 4 6 Ground Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 2 *** 0 D.Maxvill 5- 8 1 Ground Out b-0 1 B.Gibson 6- 3 19 1 Fly Out b-0 2 L.Brock 1- 8 11 1 Line Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 2 *** 0 D.Menke 3- 8 1 Fly Out b-0 1 D.Rader 3- 6 13 1 Fly Out b-0 2 C.Blefary 6- 8 4 Walk b-1 2 1 J.Edwards 5- 8 6 Ground Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 3 *** 0 C.Flood 3- 7 18 1 Single b-1 0 1 V.Pinson 1- 6 4 Walk 1-2 b-1 0 12 J.Torre 1-11 4 Ground Out Double Play 2-3 1-o b-0 2 3 T.McCarver 6- 5 9 3 Double 3-H b-2 2 2 M.Shannon 4- 5 5 Fly Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 3 *** 0 D.Lemaster 1- 8 3 Fly Out b-0 1 J.Morgan 6-10 3 Fly Out b-0 2 J.Alou 3- 6 19 3 Line Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 4 *** 0 J.Javier 4-11 4 3 Single b-1 0 1 D.Maxvill 4- 2 2 Fly Out b-0 1 1 B.Gibson 3 Single 1-2 b-1 1 12 L.Brock 2- 9 1 Ground Out 2-3 1-2 b-0 2 23 C.Flood 0 Int Walk b-1 2 123 V.Pinson 1- 7 6 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 4 *** 0 J.Wynn 3- 6 11 6 Fly Out b-0 1 N.Miller 6- 5 9 6 Single b-1 1 1 D.Menke 6-10 5 Fly Out b-0 2 1 D.Rader 2- 9 3 Strike Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 5 *** 0 J.Torre 1- 6 5 Walk b-1 0 1 T.McCarver 3- 8 4 Fly Out b-0 1 1 M.Shannon 3- 7 2 Single 1-2 b-1 1 12 J.Javier 5- 8 3 Single 2-3 1-2 b-1 1 123 D.Maxvill 4-10 3 Ground Out 3-H 2-3 1-2 b-0 2 23 B.Gibson 3- 8 3 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 5 *** 0 C.Blefary 2-10 4 Ground Out b-0 1 J.Edwards 4- 9 4 Ground Out b-0 2 D.Lemaster 1- 8 4 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 6 *** 0 L.Brock 6- 6 16 4 Fly Out b-0 1 C.Flood 6- 7 4 Strike Out b-0 2 V.Pinson 6- 5 16 4 Double b-2 2 2 J.Torre 0 Int Walk b-1 2 12 T.McCarver 1- 4 6 Pop Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 6 *** 0 J.Morgan 2- 3 5 Ground Out b-0 1 J.Alou 4- 7 5 Strike Out b-0 2 J.Wynn 1-12 5 Line Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 7 *** 0 M.Shannon 5- 6 16 5 Line Out b-0 1 J.Javier 5- 7 6 5 Single b-1 1 1 D.Maxvill 2- 6 3 Force Play 1-o b-1 2 1 B.Gibson 4- 7 6 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 7 *** 0 N.Miller 5-11 3 Ground Out b-0 1 D.Menke 2- 9 3 Strike Out b-0 2 D.Rader 1- 8 3 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 8 *** 0 L.Brock 6- 6 12 3 Fly Out b-0 1 C.Flood 6-12 3 Single b-1 1 1 V.Pinson 4-12 6 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 8 *** 0 C.Blefary 2- 2 6 HBP b-1 0 1 J.Edwards 1- 8 5 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0 SUBSTITUTE PH- Gary Geiger 2 G.Geiger 4- 8 5 Strike Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 9 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Jack Billingham 0 J.Torre 2- 5 14 5 Single b-1 0 1 T.McCarver 5- 6 1 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0 2 M.Shannon 1- 6 5 Walk b-1 2 1 J.Javier 6- 4 4 1 Base Error - 3B 1-2 b-1 2 12 D.Maxvill 1-11 12 3 Single 2-3 1-2 b-1 2 123 B.Gibson 2- 2 4 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 9 *** 0 J.Morgan 2- 9 5 Ground Out b-0 1 J.Alou 4- 7 5 Strike Out b-0 2 J.Wynn 5- 8 5 Ground Out b-0