Final
STL 3 — HOU 4
8/28/1976 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197608280
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Templeton | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Crawford | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry DaVanon | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Cruz | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Solomon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Fairly | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Forsch | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bob Forsch | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Eddie Solomon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Wallace | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Cruz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kessinger | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Solomon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Templeton | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Crawford | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry DaVanon | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | D9.1-H;B-3(THH) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | E1 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S4.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 643.1X2(6E4) | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | S8.2XH(82) | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E4.3-H;1-3 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | PO3(25).1-2 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | S9.2-H(UR);BX2(934) | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D8 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 7(B)5(2)/DP | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/L | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 4(1)/FO | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | T8 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 5(3)3/DP | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(134) | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S4 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 3/P/DP.1X2(34) | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K/C | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–4 |