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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1980-09-06 · Night game · Astrodome · 76°F, dome, dry · 2:40

Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–5. Houston Astros put up 7 in the 3rd. Joe Niekro earned the win and Randy Niemann picked up the save.

Line score

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HOU02700000912

W: Joe Niekro   L: Bob Sykes   SV: Randy Niemann

Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Steve Fields · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Oberkfell200000
Tony Scott200000
Keith Hernandez100010
Ted Simmons201000
George Hendrick200000
Dane Iorg301200
Ken Reitz200001
Mike Phillips402100
Bob Sykes000000
Jeff Little100000
Tom Herr313000
Tito Landrum311101
Joe DeSa200000
Steve Swisher211101
Leon Durham222000
Ty Waller201001
Keith Smith100000
Bobby Bonds100000

Houston Astros — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan312100
Enos Cabell311000
Jose Cruz210011
Cesar Cedeno222010
Art Howe322200
Gary Woods401201
Luis Pujols410100
Rafael Landestoy300010
Joe Niekro312100
Scott Loucks200002
Julio Gonzalez200002
Jeffrey Leonard201000
Craig Reynolds200000
Dave Bergman101000
Randy Niemann100000

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Sykes2.0520
Jim Otten0.2200
Jeff Little2.1313
George Frazier3.0203

Houston Astros — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Niekro6.0911
Randy Niemann3.0303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Oberkfell: 53
  • Tony Scott: 9/L
  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Ted Simmons: S9.1-3
  • George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Jose Cruz: 3/G

Top 2

  • Dane Iorg: 13
  • Ken Reitz: 63
  • Mike Phillips: 8

Bot 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: S9
  • Art Howe: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Gary Woods: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Luis Pujols: 43.2-3
  • Rafael Landestoy: 9
  • Joe Niekro: 9

Top 3

  • Bob Sykes: HP
  • Ken Oberkfell: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Tony Scott: 63

Bot 3

  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Enos Cabell: S7.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Art Howe: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Gary Woods: E3.3-3;1-2;B-1
  • Luis Pujols: 46(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);2-H(E6/TH)(UR)(NR);B-2
  • Rafael Landestoy: 7
  • Joe Niekro: D7.2-H(UR)
  • Joe Morgan: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Enos Cabell: 6/L

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 7/L
  • Ted Simmons: 2/FL
  • George Hendrick: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7
  • Art Howe: 46(1)/FO
  • Gary Woods: 7

Top 5

  • Dane Iorg: S7
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Mike Phillips: S1.1-2
  • Jeff Little: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 5

  • Luis Pujols: 4/P
  • Rafael Landestoy: W
  • Joe Niekro: S9.1-3
  • Scott Loucks: K
  • Julio Gonzalez: K

Top 6

  • Tom Herr: D7
  • Tito Landrum: T7.2-H
  • Joe DeSa: 5/FL
  • Steve Swisher: S7.3-H
  • Leon Durham: S9.1-3
  • Dane Iorg: 7/SF.3-H
  • Ty Waller: S9.1-3
  • Mike Phillips: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Keith Smith: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 8
  • Craig Reynolds: 7
  • Dave Bergman: S6
  • Gary Woods: SB2
  • Gary Woods: K/C

Top 7

  • Tom Herr: S5
  • Tito Landrum: 9/L
  • Joe DeSa: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Luis Pujols: 8
  • Rafael Landestoy: 63
  • Randy Niemann: 163

Top 8

  • Steve Swisher: K
  • Leon Durham: T7
  • Dane Iorg: 43.3-H
  • Ty Waller: K

Bot 8

  • Scott Loucks: K
  • Julio Gonzalez: K/C
  • Jeffrey Leonard: T7
  • Craig Reynolds: 9

Top 9

  • Mike Phillips: 53
  • Bobby Bonds: 63
  • Tom Herr: S7
  • Tito Landrum: BK.1-2
  • Tito Landrum: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jeff Little
  • Debut game for Joe DeSa
  • Debut game for Ty Waller