Colt .45s host St. Louis for the first time and defeat them, 4-3. The Houston Buffs were a farm club of the Cardinals for 40 years before the city joined the National League. Don Taussig 's homer off Larry Jackson in the sixth inning is the game-winner . Hal Woodeshick survives five errors to earn t
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