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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1985-04-12 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 11879 Β· 2:55

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–3. Houston Astros put up 7 in the 6th. Dave Smith earned the win and Jeff Calhoun picked up the save. Terry Puhl went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000003000310
HOU00000701815

W: Dave Smith   L: Larry Andersen   SV: Jeff Calhoun

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Bob Davidson Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jeff Stone411001
Juan Samuel411000
Von Hayes302111
Mike Schmidt200112
Ozzie Virgil412000
Glenn Wilson401100
John Russell300002
Steve Jeltz402001
Jerry Koosman200001
Tim Corcoran100000
Garry Maddox101000
John Wockenfuss100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dickie Thon411111
Enos Cabell524100
Phil Garner502000
Jose Cruz510001
Jerry Mumphrey312120
Terry Puhl413400
Alan Ashby511003
Bill Doran312110
Mike Scott200002
Denny Walling000010
Jeff Calhoun100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Koosman5.0826
Larry Andersen0.1310
Don Carman1.2211
Al Holland1.0211

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Scott5.2725
Dave Smith0.1000
Jeff Calhoun3.0303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jeff Stone: 3/G
  • Juan Samuel: 9
  • Von Hayes: S
  • Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: 8

Bot 1

  • Dickie Thon: K
  • Enos Cabell: S
  • Phil Garner: 13.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: K

Top 2

  • Glenn Wilson: 13
  • John Russell: K
  • Steve Jeltz: K

Bot 2

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 3/G
  • Terry Puhl: S
  • Alan Ashby: SB2
  • Alan Ashby: K
  • Bill Doran: I
  • Mike Scott: K

Top 3

  • Jerry Koosman: 2/FL
  • Jeff Stone: 53
  • Juan Samuel: 8

Bot 3

  • Dickie Thon: 8
  • Enos Cabell: S
  • Phil Garner: 8
  • Jose Cruz: 43

Top 4

  • Von Hayes: W
  • Mike Schmidt: SB2
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Ozzie Virgil: CS3(25)
  • Ozzie Virgil: 6

Bot 4

  • Jerry Mumphrey: S
  • Terry Puhl: E4.1-2;B-1
  • Alan Ashby: K
  • Bill Doran: 2/FL
  • Mike Scott: K

Top 5

  • Glenn Wilson: 53
  • John Russell: K
  • Steve Jeltz: S
  • Jerry Koosman: K

Bot 5

  • Dickie Thon: W
  • Enos Cabell: 6(B)63(1)/DP
  • Phil Garner: S
  • Jose Cruz: 23

Top 6

  • Jeff Stone: S
  • Juan Samuel: SB2
  • Juan Samuel: S.2-3
  • Von Hayes: S.3-H;1-3(E6)
  • Mike Schmidt: 7/SF/DP.3-H;1X2(74)
  • Ozzie Virgil: D
  • Glenn Wilson: D.2-H
  • John Russell: 7

Bot 6

  • Jerry Mumphrey: S
  • Terry Puhl: T.1-H
  • Alan Ashby: S.3-3
  • Bill Doran: D.3-H;1-3
  • Denny Walling: I
  • Dickie Thon: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Enos Cabell: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Phil Garner: 9
  • Jose Cruz: FC1/G.3XH(12);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Jerry Mumphrey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Terry Puhl: S.3-H;2-H;1X3(425)#

Top 7

  • Steve Jeltz: S
  • Tim Corcoran: 7
  • Jeff Stone: K
  • Juan Samuel: E5.1-3;B-1
  • Von Hayes: K

Bot 7

  • Alan Ashby: 9
  • Bill Doran: S
  • Jeff Calhoun: K
  • Dickie Thon: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Ozzie Virgil: S
  • Glenn Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Enos Cabell: S
  • Phil Garner: D.1-3
  • Jose Cruz: 63
  • Jerry Mumphrey: I
  • Terry Puhl: 8/SF.3-H
  • Alan Ashby: K

Top 9

  • Garry Maddox: S
  • Steve Jeltz: 9
  • John Wockenfuss: 14(1)3/GDP