Cardinals 3-2 Astros (Aug 23, 1971)

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W: B. Gibson

L: D. Wilson

Current Series

Cardinals

3

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

2

Astros

1

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

4

Astros

1

Game 3

Final

1971 NL East

STL HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	97	65	.599
Cardinals	90	72	.556	7.0
Cubs	83	79	.512	14.0
Mets	83	79	.512	14.0
Expos	71	90	.441	25.5
Phillies	67	95	.414	30.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Giants	90	72	.556
Dodgers	89	73	.549	1.0
Braves	82	80	.506	8.0
Astros	79	83	.488	11.0
Reds	79	83	.488	11.0
Padres	61	100	.379	28.5

Game Summary

The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 3 to 2, on August 23, 1971.

Game Info

August 23, 1971

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	2	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore RF-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matty Alou M. Alou 1B-RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ted Kubiak T. Kubiak 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Burda B. Burda PH-1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	4	0	1	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Totals	34	3	6	3	3	4

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Rich Chiles R. Chiles LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt C	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	7

Batting

2B: J. Torre

RBI: B. Gibson, J. Torre 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock 2

Batting

2B: D. Menke

3B: J. Morgan

RBI: C. Cedeno, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: J. Morgan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (W)	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	9.0	6	3	2	3	4	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	3	4	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	2	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore RF-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matty Alou M. Alou 1B-RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ted Kubiak T. Kubiak 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Burda B. Burda PH-1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	4	0	1	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Totals	34	3	6	3	3	4

Batting

2B: J. Torre

RBI: B. Gibson, J. Torre 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Brock 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (W)	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	7	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Rich Chiles R. Chiles LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt C	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	7

Batting

2B: D. Menke

3B: J. Morgan

RBI: C. Cedeno, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: J. Morgan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	9.0	6	3	2	3	4	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	3	4	0

70-59 STL

HOU 63-65

Current Series

1971 NL East

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