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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1985-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 14164 Β· 2:53

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 7–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Jeff Lahti earned the win. Darrell Porter went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN400000003711
HOU20000011049

W: Jeff Lahti   L: Dave Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Fred Brocklander Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vince Coleman513000
Willie McGee511001
Tom Herr410110
Jack Clark311111
Tito Landrum300001
Brian Harper301200
Ozzie Smith412000
Tom Nieto300001
Danny Cox300002
Andy Van Slyke111000
Terry Pendleton100001
Darrell Porter111300
Mike Jorgensen101000
Jeff Lahti100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Doran500000
Terry Puhl412010
Denny Walling311100
Jose Cruz300101
Jerry Mumphrey312011
Glenn Davis201010
Mark Bailey301112
Dickie Thon400002
Bob Knepper200001
Craig Reynolds111000
Phil Garner201101
Kevin Bass100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny Cox6.2736
Ken Dayley0.2210
Jeff Lahti1.2003

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper7.0615
Jeff Calhoun1.0001
Dave Smith0.1501
Frank DiPino0.2011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Vince Coleman: D
  • Willie McGee: S.2-3
  • Tom Herr: E4.3-H;1-3
  • Jack Clark: D.3-H;1-3
  • Tito Landrum: K
  • Brian Harper: S.3-H(UR);2-H;BX2(8643)
  • Ozzie Smith: 7

Bot 1

  • Bill Doran: 9
  • Terry Puhl: D
  • Denny Walling: T.2-H
  • Jose Cruz: 7/SF.3-H
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S
  • Glenn Davis: 7

Top 2

  • Tom Nieto: 9
  • Danny Cox: 4/FL
  • Vince Coleman: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Mark Bailey: W
  • Dickie Thon: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Bob Knepper: SB2
  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Bill Doran: 8

Top 3

  • Willie McGee: K
  • Tom Herr: 53
  • Jack Clark: W
  • Tito Landrum: 9

Bot 3

  • Terry Puhl: 5
  • Denny Walling: 9
  • Jose Cruz: 43

Top 4

  • Brian Harper: 5
  • Ozzie Smith: E5.B-1
  • Tom Nieto: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Jerry Mumphrey: S
  • Glenn Davis: BK.1-2
  • Glenn Davis: S.2-3
  • Mark Bailey: K
  • Dickie Thon: 4
  • Bob Knepper: 43

Top 5

  • Danny Cox: K
  • Vince Coleman: S
  • Willie McGee: SB2
  • Willie McGee: 43.2-3
  • Tom Herr: 7

Bot 5

  • Bill Doran: 4
  • Terry Puhl: S
  • Denny Walling: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Jack Clark: 3/FL
  • Tito Landrum: 63
  • Brian Harper: 43

Bot 6

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Jerry Mumphrey: K
  • Glenn Davis: W
  • Mark Bailey: K

Top 7

  • Ozzie Smith: D
  • Tom Nieto: K
  • Danny Cox: K
  • Vince Coleman: 43

Bot 7

  • Dickie Thon: K
  • Craig Reynolds: S
  • Bill Doran: 4
  • Terry Puhl: W.1-2
  • Phil Garner: S.2-H;1-2
  • Jose Cruz: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Willie McGee: 8
  • Tom Herr: 9
  • Jack Clark: K.BX1(23)

Bot 8

  • Jerry Mumphrey: W
  • Glenn Davis: 31/SH.1-2
  • Mark Bailey: S.2-H
  • Dickie Thon: K
  • Kevin Bass: K

Top 9

  • Andy Van Slyke: S
  • Terry Pendleton: K
  • Ozzie Smith: S.1-2
  • Darrell Porter: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Mike Jorgensen: S
  • Vince Coleman: S.1-2
  • Willie McGee: 9
  • Tom Herr: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Lahti: K

Bot 9

  • Bill Doran: 43
  • Terry Puhl: 7
  • Phil Garner: K