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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1981-05-14 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 20042 · dome · 2:54
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 7–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 9th. Jim Otten earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. George Hendrick went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | |
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jim Otten L: Joe Sambito SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Scott | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kiko Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Sprowl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Sykes | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| John Martin | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Joe Edelen | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Otten | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Sprowl | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank LaCorte | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: E3
- Tony Scott: S7.1-3
- Keith Hernandez: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- George Hendrick: 43.1-2
- Sixto Lezcano: K/C
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Kiko Garcia: S7
- Gary Woods: S8.1-3
- Jose Cruz: WP.3-H
- Jose Cruz: W.1-2
- Art Howe: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dave Roberts: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Luis Pujols: 31.3-H;2-3
- Rafael Landestoy: K
Top 2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Ken Oberkfell: 7/F
- Tom Herr: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bobby Sprowl: K/C
- Terry Puhl: K
- Kiko Garcia: 63
Top 3
- John Martin: 53
- Garry Templeton: S8
- Tony Scott: 53.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 1/G
Bot 3
- Gary Woods: 8/F
- Jose Cruz: W
- Art Howe: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- George Hendrick: S8
- Sixto Lezcano: 4/P
- Gene Tenace: W.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: K
- Tom Herr: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dave Roberts: 9/F
- Luis Pujols: 9/F
- Rafael Landestoy: 53
Top 5
- John Martin: 43
- Garry Templeton: 63
- Tony Scott: 9/L
Bot 5
- Bobby Sprowl: K/C
- Terry Puhl: 6/P
- Kiko Garcia: 5/L
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: S7
- George Hendrick: 9/F
- Sixto Lezcano: 4/P
- Gene Tenace: W.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/L
Bot 6
- Gary Woods: 9/F
- Jose Cruz: S8
- Art Howe: S8.1-2
- Dave Roberts: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Pujols: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rafael Landestoy: 5(2)53/GDP
Top 7
- Tom Herr: 8/F
- Mike Ramsey: 63
- Garry Templeton: 9/F
Bot 7
- Joe Pittman: 4/L
- Terry Puhl: S4/G4M
- Kiko Garcia: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tony Scott: W
- Keith Hernandez: D9.1-3
- George Hendrick: D8.3-H;2-H
- Sixto Lezcano: 13.2-3
- Gene Tenace: 5/P
- Dane Iorg: 43
Bot 8
- Gary Woods: K/C
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Art Howe: S8
- Dave Roberts: K
Top 9
- Tom Herr: W
- Mike Ramsey: S8.1-2
- Garry Templeton: K
- Tony Scott: E4.2-3;1-2
- Keith Hernandez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Hendrick: D8/89.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Darrell Porter: IW
- Orlando Sanchez: 6(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Steve Braun: K
Bot 9
- Alan Ashby: W
- Rafael Landestoy: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Denny Walling: K
- Terry Puhl: IW
- Danny Heep: 43