GAME LOG Houston @ St. Louis (N)
Tuesday, 8/1/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
SS Andre Rodgers:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Duke Carmel:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Billy Williams:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Gordy Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Brock Davis:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
3B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Zoilo Versalles:
SINGLES to short center field.
G. Freese to second.
C Cam Carreon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Freese scores.
Z. Versalles to third.
CF Bob Allison:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
P Ed Rakow:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Andre Rodgers:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
C Jerry Grote:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Gaylord Perry:
SINGLES to right
2B Bob Saverine:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Perry to second.
3B Bob Johnson:
Wild pitch.
G. Perry to third.
B. Saverine to second.
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
G. Perry scores.
B. Saverine to third.
B. Saverine scores.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
RF Duke Carmel:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Billy Williams:
Flies out to right field.
1B Gordy Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Brock Davis:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
3B Gene Freese:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Zoilo Versalles:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
C Cam Carreon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Gaylord Perry:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
CF Bob Allison:
Strikes out looking.
P Ed Rakow:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Andre Rodgers:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
2B Bob Saverine:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Bob Johnson:
SAC BUNT.
Saverine advances to third.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Intentional walk.
LF Tommy Davis:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Saverine scores.
O. Cepeda to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Brock Davis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
RF Duke Carmel:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Billy Williams:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
D. Carmel to second.
1B Gordy Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Carmel to third.
B. Williams to second.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Carmel scores.
B. Williams to third.
2B Zoilo Versalles:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (404 feet)
C Cam Carreon:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Bob Allison:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Carreon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
C Jerry Grote:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Gaylord Perry:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Houston 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
P Ed Rakow:
Flies out to left field.
SS Andre Rodgers:
SINGLES to center
RF Duke Carmel:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
LF Billy Williams:
SINGLES to short right field.
1B Gordy Coleman:
Base on balls.
B. Williams to second.
3B Gene Freese:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
B. Williams to third.
G. Coleman to second.
2B Zoilo Versalles:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep left-center. (438 feet)
New pitcher: Jim Ellis.
C Cam Carreon:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bob Allison:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (423 feet)
P Ed Rakow:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 7 runs, 5 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Houston 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Ellis
SS Andre Rodgers:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Duke Carmel:
Base on balls.
LF Billy Williams:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ed Rakow
LF Tommy Davis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
PH Bob Oliver:
Lines into double play, U3!
PH Lee Thomas:
SINGLES to center
C Jerry Grote:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
L. Thomas scores.
New pitcher: Dick Brodowski.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Houston 4
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Houston 4
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