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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 31, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 31, 1967 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bo Belinsky |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,557 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Stan Landes |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Doug Rader | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Norm Miller | Left Fielder |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Bo Belinsky | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Phil Gagliano | Third Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 31, 1967
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Washburn
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Washburn
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields the ball and throws to Washburn covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Washburn
There goes Morgan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Washburn
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Washburn
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Washburn
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Belinsky
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Belinsky
Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Belinsky
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Belinsky
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Belinsky
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Washburn
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Washburn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Washburn
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Belinsky
McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Belinsky
Gagliano strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Belinsky
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washburn vs. Belinsky
Washburn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belinsky vs. Washburn
Belinsky strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Washburn
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Washburn
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Belinsky
Brock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Belinsky
There's a wild pitch. Brock scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Belinsky
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Belinsky
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Belinsky
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Belinsky
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Washburn
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Washburn
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Washburn
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Washburn
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Belinsky
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Belinsky
Gagliano hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Belinsky
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Washburn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Washburn
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belinsky vs. Washburn
Belinsky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Belinsky
Washburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Belinsky
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Belinsky
Javier strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Washburn
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Washburn
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Washburn
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Washburn
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Washburn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Belinsky
Flood hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Belinsky
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Belinsky
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Cepeda steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Belinsky
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Belinsky
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rader fields the ball and throws to second. Jackson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Jackson. Cepeda scores. McCarver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Belinsky
Gagliano is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Washburn
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Washburn. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Washburn
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Washburn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brand vs. Washburn
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Belinsky
Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Belinsky
Washburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Belinsky
Brock strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Washburn
Julio Gotay pinch hits for Bo Belinsky.
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Washburn
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Washburn
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching.
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Sherry
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Sherry
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Sherry
Roger Maris pinch hits for Alex Johnson.
Maris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Schneider
Dan Schneider now pitching.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Flood scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Schneider
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jackson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Willis
Roger Maris now playing right field.
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Willis
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Willis
Aspromonte hits a popup towards third. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1967 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Jackson S, ss 4 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Javier J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Wynn J, cf 4 1 1 1 Flood C, cf 4 1 1 0
Staub R, rf 3 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 1 2 1 2
Rader D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Johnson A, rf 2 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Maris R, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
Miller N, lf 3 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 3 0 0 1
Brand R, c 3 0 0 0 Gagliano P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Belinsky B, p 2 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Gotay J, ph 1 0 0 0 Washburn R, p 2 0 0 0
Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Willis R, p 0 0 0 0
Schneider D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 28 5 5 3
Houston 000 001 000 -- 1
St.Louis 002 001 02x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Belinsky B (L) 7.0 3 3 2 5 7
Sherry L 0.1 2 2 0 0 0
Schneider D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Washburn R (W) 7.2 5 1 1 1 5
Willis R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Jackson S, Washburn R, Rader D
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 5, St.Louis 5
3B -- Brock L
HR -- Cepeda O, Wynn J
SB -- Morgan J, Cepeda O
SF -- Cepeda O
WP -- Belinsky B
T -- 2:31
A -- 19557
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