Final
STL 4 — HOU 5
8/5/1977 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197708050
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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Templeton | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boswell | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Ferguson | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Scott | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Freed | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Reitz | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Howe | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Tyson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Sambito | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Phillips | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rawly Eastwick | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Denny | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.R. Richard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Denny | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| J.R. Richard | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Rawly Eastwick | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Sambito | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Reitz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Denny | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Templeton | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Rawly Eastwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Richard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boswell | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 1/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 23 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR) | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H;1-H | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S6 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | BK.1-2# | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |