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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1984-05-23 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 24509 · 2:25
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–0. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Knepper earned the win. Harry Spilman went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Joaquin Andujar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Knepper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tito Landrum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Nieto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Andujar | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Jeff Lahti | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Horton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Forsch | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: W
- Craig Reynolds: S.1-3
- Jose Cruz: S.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 36(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Harry Spilman: HR.3-H;1-H
- Mark Bailey: HP
- Phil Garner: S.1-2
- Bill Doran: K
- Bob Knepper: PO2(14)
Bot 1
- Tom Herr: 9
- Ozzie Smith: E6.B-1
- Lonnie Smith: S.1-2
- George Hendrick: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 2
- Bob Knepper: 43
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 2
Bot 2
- Tito Landrum: K
- Art Howe: 4
- David Green: K
Top 3
- Jose Cruz: 5
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Harry Spilman: 8
- Mark Bailey: 8
Bot 3
- Tom Nieto: S
- Joaquin Andujar: 13/SH.1-2
- Tom Herr: 9
- Ozzie Smith: 43
Top 4
- Phil Garner: 5
- Bill Doran: 7
- Bob Knepper: 8
Bot 4
- Lonnie Smith: S
- George Hendrick: 6(1)3/GDP
- Tito Landrum: D
- Art Howe: PB.2-3
- Art Howe: W
- David Green: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 5
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 53
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 5
- Tom Nieto: K
- Mike Ramsey: K
- Tom Herr: S
- Ozzie Smith: 8
Top 6
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Harry Spilman: S.1-3
- Mark Bailey: 3
- Phil Garner: 3
- Bill Doran: 7
Bot 6
- Lonnie Smith: K
- George Hendrick: D
- Tito Landrum: 7
- Art Howe: 7
Top 7
- Bob Knepper: 2
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Craig Reynolds: 43
Bot 7
- David Green: S
- Tom Nieto: 54(1)3/GDP
- Willie McGee: 63
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Jerry Mumphrey: 31
- Harry Spilman: W
- Mark Bailey: S.1-3
- Phil Garner: 6
Bot 8
- Tom Herr: 9
- Ozzie Smith: D
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- George Hendrick: W
- Tito Landrum: 9
Top 9
- Bill Doran: 5
- Bob Knepper: K
- Terry Puhl: K
Bot 9
- Art Howe: S
- David Green: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Tom Nieto: 9
- Ken Oberkfell: K
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals manager Whitey Herzog ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming