Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
17-8 7 St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
15-18 6 Houston Astros
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1000000247809
4000020006925

Win Probability

STL HOU
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Dave Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Scott singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Garry Templeton to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez grounds into a force out, first baseman Dave Roberts to shortstop Kiko Garcia. Garry Templeton scores. Tony Scott out at 2nd. Keith Hernandez to 1st.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Houston Astros
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Dave Roberts. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sixto Lezcano strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Terry Puhl grounds out to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kiko Garcia singles on a to left fielder Sixto Lezcano.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Woods singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Kiko Garcia to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz walks. Gary Woods to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe singles on a to right fielder George Hendrick. Gary Woods scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Houston Astros
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts singles on a to left fielder Sixto Lezcano. Jose Cruz scores. Art Howe to 3rd. Dave Roberts to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Houston Astros
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Luis Pujols out, first baseman Keith Hernandez to pitcher John Martin. Art Howe scores. Dave Roberts to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Houston Astros
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Landestoy strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr grounds out to first baseman Dave Roberts.

Houston Astros Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Sprowl strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Puhl strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kiko Garcia out, shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Martin out, third baseman Art Howe to first baseman Dave Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Scott out, third baseman Art Howe to first baseman Dave Roberts. Garry Templeton to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez grounds out to pitcher Bobby Sprowl.

Houston Astros Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Woods flies out to center fielder Tony Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe grounds into a double play, third baseman Ken Oberkfell to second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Jose Cruz out at 2nd. Art Howe out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sixto Lezcano pops out to second baseman Rafael Landestoy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace walks. George Hendrick to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr grounds into a force out, third baseman Art Howe to second baseman Rafael Landestoy. Gene Tenace out at 2nd. Tom Herr to 1st.

Houston Astros Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts flies out to right fielder George Hendrick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Pujols flies out to right fielder George Hendrick.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Landestoy out, third baseman Ken Oberkfell to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Martin out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Dave Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton out, shortstop Kiko Garcia to first baseman Dave Roberts.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Scott lines out to right fielder Gary Woods.

Houston Astros Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Sprowl strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Puhl pops out to shortstop Garry Templeton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kiko Garcia lines out to third baseman Ken Oberkfell.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick flies out to right fielder Gary Woods.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sixto Lezcano pops out to second baseman Rafael Landestoy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace walks. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell lines out to center fielder Terry Puhl.

Houston Astros Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Woods flies out to right fielder George Hendrick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts walks. Jose Cruz to 3rd. Art Howe to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Pujols singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz scores. Art Howe scores. Dave Roberts to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Houston Astros
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Landestoy grounds into a double play, third baseman Mike Ramsey to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Dave Roberts out at 3rd. Rafael Landestoy out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr flies out to center fielder Terry Puhl.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ramsey out, shortstop Kiko Garcia to first baseman Dave Roberts.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton flies out to right fielder Gary Woods.

Houston Astros Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pittman lines out to second baseman Tom Herr.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Puhl singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tom Herr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kiko Garcia grounds into a double play, shortstop Garry Templeton to second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Terry Puhl out at 2nd. Kiko Garcia out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Scott walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez doubles (10) on a to right fielder Gary Woods. Tony Scott to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick doubles (5) on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Houston Astros
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Sixto Lezcano out, pitcher Dave Smith to first baseman Dave Roberts. George Hendrick to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace pops out to third baseman Art Howe.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dane Iorg out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Dave Roberts.

Houston Astros Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Woods strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ramsey singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Tom Herr to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Scott reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Rafael Landestoy. Tom Herr to 3rd. Mike Ramsey to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez walks. Tom Herr scores. Mike Ramsey to 3rd. Tony Scott to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
    Houston Astros
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick doubles (6) on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Mike Ramsey scores. Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    6
    Houston Astros
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Frank LaCorte intentionally walks Darrell Porter.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Sanchez grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Dickie Thon. Keith Hernandez scores. George Hendrick to 3rd. Tito Landrum out at 2nd. Orlando Sanchez to 1st.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
    Houston Astros
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Ashby walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Landestoy out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Keith Hernandez to second baseman Tom Herr. Alan Ashby to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Denny Walling strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Sutter intentionally walks Terry Puhl.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Heep out, second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

Date
May 15, 1981 (Fri) @ 12:05 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Astrodome
Attendance
20,042
First Pitch
12:37 AM
Duration
2h 54m
Weather
Dome

    • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Templeton Sr. SS51100010.266.730
    Scott CF41200100.266.692
    Hernandez 1B42220100.310.915
    Hendrick RF53040000.250.832
    		 Lezcano LF40000010.260.815
    		 Porter PH00000100.180.806
    Landrum LF00000000.167.334
    		 Tenace C20000210.242.874
    Sanchez C10010000.400.800
    		 Oberkfell 3B30000010.271.640
    		 Iorg PH10000000.190.417
    		 Braun PH10000010.200.600
    Herr 2B30100100.253.752
    Ramsey 3B21100000.429.929
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Sykes P0.19444010010.80
    Martin P5.03222202403.60
    Edelen P0.0110000009.64
    Kaat P1.2410000002.19
    Otten P1.01010000302.51
    Sutter P1.01300002102.42
    Houston Astros
    Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Puhl CF41000110.244.701
    		 Garcia SS41100000.267.638
    		 Thon SS00000000.125.396
    Heep PH10000000.261.641
    Woods RF41100010.083.278
    Cruz LF21200210.254.775
    Howe 3B43210000.350.917
    		 Roberts 1B31010110.217.554
    		 Pujols C31030000.179.412
    Ashby PH00000100.210.577
    Landestoy 2B30000010.114.339
    		 Pittman PH10000000.143.393
    Walling 1B10000010.265.968
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Sprowl P7.04041002303.68
    Smith P1.01323302004.73
    Sambito P0.1913101102.79
    LaCorte P0.2910001102.03