Final
HOU 2 — STL 5
7/9/1971 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN197107091
Complete available game record for HOU at STL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Melendez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Torre | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Hague | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Menke | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dal Maxvill | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Carlton | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0-0 |
| Ken Forsch | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hague | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Carlton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Torre | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Melendez | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | PO1(13)# | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | T9.1-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 2–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D7.3-H | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 5/L | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO.2-3 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7/FL | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–5 |