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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1980-08-27 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 10025 · 2:41
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 10–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 3rd. John Martin earned the win. Ken Reitz went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
W: John Martin L: Ken Forsch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Steve Fields · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Bochy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dane Iorg | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Phillips | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Martin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 3.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
 Bert Roberge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordie Pladson | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank LaCorte | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Fulgham | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| John Martin | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 John Littlefield | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: T8
- Enos Cabell: S9.3-H
- Terry Puhl: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Jose Cruz: 9
Bot 1
- Ken Oberkfell: S9
- Tony Scott: 14(1)/FO
- Keith Hernandez: SB2
- Keith Hernandez: 9/L.2-3
- George Hendrick: S7.3-H
- Dane Iorg: S7.1-3;BX2(754)
Top 2
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Denny Walling: T8
- Alan Ashby: D7.3-H
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Ken Forsch: 63
Bot 2
- Terry Kennedy: 5/L
- Ken Reitz: 6/L
- Mike Phillips: 43
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: W
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Terry Puhl: K
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 3
- John Martin: 63
- Ken Oberkfell: D9
- Tony Scott: 3/G.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: S9.3-H
- George Hendrick: W.1-2
- Dane Iorg: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Terry Kennedy: IW
- Ken Reitz: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mike Phillips: 43
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
- Denny Walling: 43
- Alan Ashby: 4/P
Bot 4
- John Martin: S7
- Ken Oberkfell: S9.1-2
- Tony Scott: PO2(26)
- Tony Scott: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 5
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Joe Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Keith Hernandez: W
- George Hendrick: 5/FL
- Dane Iorg: 9
- Terry Kennedy: S8.1-3
- Ken Reitz: 7/L
Top 6
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Terry Puhl: 63
- Jose Cruz: 9
Bot 6
- Mike Phillips: S7
- John Martin: W.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tony Scott: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Top 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Denny Walling: S8
- Alan Ashby: S7.1-3
- Rafael Landestoy: K
- Bruce Bochy: 3/FL
Bot 7
- George Hendrick: K
- Dane Iorg: S7
- Terry Kennedy: 8/L
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Enos Cabell: D7
- Terry Puhl: 43.2-3
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 8
- Mike Phillips: S9
- Leon Durham: 4/P
- Ken Oberkfell: D7.1-H
- Tony Scott: W
- Keith Hernandez: S8.2-H;1-3
- George Hendrick: 8/SF.3-H
- Dane Iorg: S7.1-2
- Terry Kennedy: 6/P
Top 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Denny Walling: 43
- Alan Ashby: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John Martin