Final
STL 2 — HOU 3
5/4/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197405040
Complete available game record for STL at HOU, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Kelleher | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Melendez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gallagher | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken Reitz | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bake McBride | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Alvarado | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Siebert | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Pena | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Sonny Siebert | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Orlando Pena | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Alvarado | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bake McBride | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Reitz | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sonny Siebert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Torre | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Milt May | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gallagher | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Kelleher | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2# | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR/9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 36(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D7.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | IW | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | WP.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 5(B)5(3)/LDP | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 9(B)3(1)/DP | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/SH.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 13.2-3 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 2–3 |