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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1985-05-17 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 14501 · 2:53

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 8–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Bill Campbell earned the win and Ken Dayley picked up the save. Jack Clark went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	8	16
HOU	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	14

W: Bill Campbell L: Jeff Calhoun SV: Ken Dayley

Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Dave Pallone · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vince Coleman	5	1	2	1	0	1
Willie McGee	5	1	3	0	0	0
Tom Herr	4	1	2	0	1	0
Jack Clark	4	2	2	3	0	1
Brian Harper	3	1	1	0	0	0
Terry Pendleton	5	1	3	1	0	0
Tom Nieto	4	1	1	2	1	2
Ozzie Smith	3	0	1	0	1	0
Danny Cox	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ricky Horton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Van Slyke	2	0	1	1	0	0
Ivan de Jesus	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Doran	4	0	0	0	1	1
Terry Puhl	5	1	3	1	0	1
Denny Walling	5	1	2	0	0	1
Jose Cruz	4	1	3	1	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey	3	2	2	2	0	1
Phil Garner	3	1	2	2	1	0
Mark Bailey	3	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Reynolds	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Knepper	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Dawley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Calhoun	1	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby	1	0	1	0	0	0
Kevin Bass	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny Cox	2.0	8	1	3
Bob Forsch	1.0	1	0	0
Ricky Horton	4.2	4	1	2
Bill Campbell	0.1	0	0	0
Ken Dayley	1.0	1	0	2

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Knepper	3.0	9	1	1
Bill Dawley	3.2	2	2	1
Jeff Calhoun	2.0	2	0	1
Dave Smith	0.1	3	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Vince Coleman: S
Willie McGee: 9
Tom Herr: S.1-3
Jack Clark: 8/SF.3-H
Brian Harper: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Bill Doran: 5
Terry Puhl: HR
Denny Walling: S
Jose Cruz: D9.1-H;BX3(95)
Jerry Mumphrey: D
Phil Garner: HR.2-H
Mark Bailey: K

Top 2

Terry Pendleton: S
Tom Nieto: K
Ozzie Smith: CS2(26)
Ozzie Smith: 53

Bot 2

Craig Reynolds: T
Bob Knepper: K
Bill Doran: W
Terry Puhl: K
Denny Walling: 43

Top 3

Danny Cox: 3/G
Vince Coleman: S
Willie McGee: CS2(26)
Willie McGee: D
Tom Herr: 53

Bot 3

Jose Cruz: S
Jerry Mumphrey: HR.1-H
Phil Garner: S
Mark Bailey: 16(1)3/GDP
Craig Reynolds: 6

Top 4

Jack Clark: HR
Brian Harper: S
Terry Pendleton: D.1-3
Tom Nieto: D.3-H;2-H
Ozzie Smith: W
Steve Braun: 31.2-3;1-2
Vince Coleman: 43.3-H;2-3
Willie McGee: 8

Bot 4

Bill Dawley: 9
Bill Doran: 63
Terry Puhl: 7

Top 5

Tom Herr: W
Jack Clark: 46(1)3/GDP
Brian Harper: 8

Bot 5

Denny Walling: S
Jose Cruz: 46(1)3/GDP
Jerry Mumphrey: K

Top 6

Terry Pendleton: 6
Tom Nieto: W
Ozzie Smith: S.1-2
Ricky Horton: 56(2)/FO.1-2
Vince Coleman: 9

Bot 6

Phil Garner: 4
Mark Bailey: 8
Craig Reynolds: 63

Top 7

Willie McGee: S
Tom Herr: 6
Jack Clark: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Jack Clark: K
Andy Van Slyke: 53

Bot 7

Jeff Calhoun: 63
Bill Doran: 63
Terry Puhl: S
Denny Walling: K

Top 8

Terry Pendleton: 9
Tom Nieto: 8
Ozzie Smith: 5

Bot 8

Jose Cruz: S
Jerry Mumphrey: 13/SH.1-2
Phil Garner: IW
Alan Ashby: S7.2XH(72);1-3
Kevin Bass: 43

Top 9

Ivan de Jesus: 53
Vince Coleman: K
Willie McGee: S
Tom Herr: S.1-3
Jack Clark: S.3-H;1-2
Andy Van Slyke: S.2-H;1-3
Terry Pendleton: S.3-H;1-3;B-2
Tom Nieto: K

Bot 9

Enos Cabell: K
Bill Doran: K
Terry Puhl: S
Denny Walling: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Pitcher Cox ejected by HP umpire Quick when 1st pitch to Garner was called a ball
Astros coach Leppert ejected by P umpire Quick at end of inning for arguing that interference should have been called on Clark for backing into catcher on McGee's steal
Bailey left the game after taking a foul tip off his fingers

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