Stros-Redbirds Battle in 3 1-Run Games

Jun 13, 1975                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1975 Houston 28-36            1 0 2   0 0 1   0 1 0      5 10  1
1975 St. Louis 27-27          1 0 0   1 0 0   0 1 1      4 12  0

Recap

Hou 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Hou      Cesar Cedeno doubled scoring Gross to take the lead.  Hou  1 StL 0.
StL 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
StL      Reggie Smith singled scoring Brock to tie the score.  Hou  1 StL 1.
Hou 3rd: Scored 2 runs on 4 hits.
Hou      Bob Watson singled scoring Gross to take the lead.  Hou  2 StL 1.
Hou      Jose Cruz singled scoring Cedeno.  Hou  3 StL 1.
StL 4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
StL      Luis Melendez singled scoring Simmons.  Hou  3 StL 2.
Hou 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Hou      Skip Jutze singled scoring Watson.  Hou  4 StL 2.
Hou 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Hou      Doug Rader hit a solo HR(6).  Hou  5 StL 2.
StL 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
StL      Willie Davis tripled scoring Sizemore.  Hou  5 StL 3.
StL 9th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
StL      Bake McBride singled scoring Melendez.  Hou  5 StL 4.

Hou  Doug Rader: 2 for 4, HR.
StL  Luis Melendez: 3 for 4, double.

Hou  Paul Siebert pitched a solid 5 innings for the win: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He's 1-0 on the year.
Hou  Ken Forsch pitched the 9th to record his 5th save of the year.
StL  Ron Reed pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He drops to 1-1 on the season.

Jun 14, 1975                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11    R  H  E
1975 Houston 29-36            0 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0    0  1    2 13  0
1975 St. Louis 27-28          0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0    0  0    1  7  0

Recap

Hou 3rd: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
Hou 5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Hou      Bob Watson singled scoring Gross to take the lead.  Hou  1 StL 0.
StL 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
StL      Reggie Smith singled scoring Brock to tie the score.  Hou  1 StL 1.
Hou 1th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Hou      Milt May hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead.  Hou  2 StL 1.

Hou  Milt May: 1 for 1, HR.
Hou  Bob Watson: 3 for 5.
StL  Lou Brock: 2 for 5, triple.

Hou  Joe Niekro pitched 3 innings and picked up the win: 3 IP, 0 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He's 3-0 on the year.
StL  Mike Garman took the loss: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 K. He goes to 4-1 on the year.

Jun 15, 1975                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1975 Houston 29-37            0 0 0   2 0 1   0 0 0      3  6  0
1975 St. Louis 28-28          3 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 -      4 12  0

Recap

StL 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and one walk.
StL      Willie Davis doubled scoring McBride to take the lead.  Hou  0 StL 1.
StL      Ted Simmons singled scoring Davis.  Hou  0 StL 2.
StL      Ken Reitz singled scoring Simmons.  Hou  0 StL 3.
Hou 4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Hou      Cesar Cedeno hit a grounder scoring 1.  Hou  1 StL 3.
Hou      Bob Watson hit a solo HR(11).  Hou  2 StL 3.
Hou      Bob Watson extended his hit streak to 10.
StL 4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
StL      Bake McBride singled scoring Reitz.  Hou  2 StL 4.
Hou 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Hou      Bob Watson hit a grounder scoring 1.  Hou  3 StL 4.

Hou  Roger Metzger: 3 for 3, triple.
StL  Bake McBride: 3 for 4.

StL  Bob Forsch threw a complete game for the win: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He moves to 5-6 on the year.
Hou  Doug Konieczny pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 10 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He's now 4-7 on the year.