team logo   Cardinals 3       team logo   Astros 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Astros 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
team logo  Cardinals - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Lou Brock   LF
2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .264 .312 .437
2  Curt Flood   CF
1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .392 .455 .519
3  Roger Maris   RF
0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 .315 .449
  Dick Simpson   RF/PH
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .368 .667
4  Orlando Cepeda   1B
1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 .386 .562
5  Johnny Edwards   C
3 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .429 .462
6  Mike Shannon   3B
0 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 .299 .438
7  Julian Javier   2B
4 5 5 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .292 .368
8  Dal Maxvill   SS
1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .257 .265
  Tim McCarver   PH
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .338 .375
  Dick Schofield   SS
1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600
9  Bob Gibson   P
0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250
13 43 46 3 2 0 1 1 2 7 1 .302 .333 .372
team logo  Cardinals - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
 Bob Gibson  (W, 2-1)
 12.0 7 1 0 5 7 0 1.43
12.0 7 1 0 5 7 0 0.00
team logo  Astros - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Ron Davis   CF
0 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .149 .240 .209
2  Norm Miller   RF
0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .214 .282
3  Jim Wynn   LF
1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .133 .288 .183
4  Rusty Staub   1B
4 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .306 .354 .403
5  Doug Rader   3B
0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .258 .281 .452
6  Hal King   C
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .317 .286
  John Bateman   C
0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .289 .303
7  Denis Menke   SS
0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .279 .340 .372
8  Julio Gotay   2B
2 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 .276 .310
9  Dave Giusti   P
0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 .182 .273
  Ivan Murrell   PH
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077
  Jim Ray   P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
  Lee Thomas   PH
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .250 .273
  Wade Blasingame   P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
  Bob Aspromonte   PH
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .304 .365
7 41 47 1 1 0 2 0 5 7 0 .171 .261 .220
team logo  Astros - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
8.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 1.91
2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.06
 Wade Blasingame  (L, 1-1)
 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 0 3.55
12.0 13 3 3 2 7 0 2.25