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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1984-08-23 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11581 · 2:59
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–6. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Dave Smith earned the win and Frank DiPino picked up the save. Terry Puhl went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
W: Dave Smith L: Dave Rucker SV: Frank DiPino
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie McGee | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lonnie Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Landrum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Garner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Bailey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Solano | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pankovits | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank DiPino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Cox | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Rucker | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Lahti | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Von Ohlen | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike LaCoss | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Julio Solano | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank DiPino | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie McGee: S
- Tom Herr: S.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: WP.2-3;1-2
- Terry Pendleton: 43.3-H;2-3
- George Hendrick: FC6/G.3XH(62);B-1
- Andy Van Slyke: W.1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: 46(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 53
- Terry Puhl: S
- Denny Walling: S.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 9
Top 2
- Darrell Porter: W
- Ozzie Smith: S.1-3
- Danny Cox: SB2
- Danny Cox: K
- Willie McGee: FC6/G.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Tom Herr: SB2
- Tom Herr: S.3-H;2-H
- Terry Pendleton: SB2
- Terry Pendleton: W
- George Hendrick: S.2-H;1-2
- Andy Van Slyke: 43
Bot 2
- Phil Garner: K
- Mark Bailey: 13
- Craig Reynolds: 43
Top 3
- Mike Jorgensen: 9
- Darrell Porter: 31
- Ozzie Smith: 8
Bot 3
- Julio Solano: S
- Bill Doran: D.1-3
- Terry Puhl: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(E8/THH)
- Denny Walling: S.2-3
- Jose Cruz: 5
- Jerry Mumphrey: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Danny Cox: 63
- Willie McGee: 43
- Tom Herr: 7
Bot 4
- Phil Garner: K
- Mark Bailey: 31
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Ray Knight: S.1-2
- Bill Doran: 7
Top 5
- Terry Pendleton: 3
- George Hendrick: T
- Andy Van Slyke: 5
- Mike Jorgensen: W
- Darrell Porter: 9
Bot 5
- Terry Puhl: HR
- Denny Walling: S
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: SB2
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Phil Garner: S.2-H
- Mark Bailey: CS2(24)#
Top 6
- Ozzie Smith: 13
- Dave Rucker: K
- Willie McGee: 63
Bot 6
- Mark Bailey: S
- Craig Reynolds: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Pankovits: S.2-H
- Bill Doran: S.1-2
- Terry Puhl: W.2-3;1-2
- Denny Walling: 5(B)5(3)/DP
Top 7
- Tom Herr: S
- Terry Pendleton: 8
- George Hendrick: PO1(13)
- George Hendrick: K
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: S
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Phil Garner: 8
- Mark Bailey: SB2
- Mark Bailey: W
- Craig Reynolds: S.2-H;1-3
- Frank DiPino: K
Top 8
- Lonnie Smith: S
- David Green: 9
- Art Howe: WP.1-2
- Art Howe: SB3
- Art Howe: 8/SF.3-H
- Ozzie Smith: 9
Bot 8
- Bill Doran: S
- Terry Puhl: 53/SH.1-2
- Denny Walling: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Jerry Mumphrey: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)
- Phil Garner: SB2
- Phil Garner: S.2-H
- Mark Bailey: S.1-2
- Craig Reynolds: S.2-3;1-2
- Frank DiPino: K
Top 9
- Tito Landrum: S
- Willie McGee: 3.1-2
- Tom Herr: S.2-H
- Terry Pendleton: S.1-2
- Bill Lyons: 4
- Lonnie Smith: K