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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1985-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 25521 Β· 3:13

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 7–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 4th. Dave Rucker earned the win. Luis Aguayo went 4-for-6 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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HOU0101000030000512
PHI0004010000002715

W: Dave Rucker   L: Bill Dawley   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Steve Rippley Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Lanny Harris Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Doran602000
Ty Gainey401001
Denny Walling601001
Jose Cruz623001
Jerry Mumphrey601000
Phil Garner602203
Alan Ashby511001
Craig Reynolds510001
Mike Scott200001
Tim Tolman100000
Harry Spilman211300
Jim Pankovits100000
Enos Cabell100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel600000
Jeff Stone401000
Von Hayes612001
Glenn Wilson511011
Tim Corcoran612100
Ozzie Virgil623301
Luis Aguayo624302
Steve Jeltz301000
John Denny300001
Greg Gross100000
Mike Schmidt101000
Garry Maddox200000
John Wockenfuss100000
Kiko Garcia100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Scott6.0813
Ron Mathis2.0201
Dave Smith3.0301
Bill Dawley1.1201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny8.11206
Don Carman0.2000
Larry Andersen2.0001
Dave Rucker2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Doran: 9
  • Ty Gainey: K
  • Denny Walling: K

Bot 1

  • Juan Samuel: 43
  • Jeff Stone: 7
  • Von Hayes: D
  • Glenn Wilson: 53

Top 2

  • Jose Cruz: S
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S.1-3
  • Phil Garner: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
  • Alan Ashby: K
  • Craig Reynolds: K

Bot 2

  • Tim Corcoran: 43
  • Ozzie Virgil: 8
  • Luis Aguayo: K

Top 3

  • Mike Scott: 63
  • Bill Doran: 43
  • Ty Gainey: 43

Bot 3

  • Steve Jeltz: 63
  • John Denny: 6
  • Juan Samuel: 8

Top 4

  • Denny Walling: 7
  • Jose Cruz: D
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 43.2-3
  • Phil Garner: S.3-H
  • Alan Ashby: 43

Bot 4

  • Jeff Stone: 63
  • Von Hayes: D
  • Glenn Wilson: W
  • Tim Corcoran: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Tim Corcoran: S.3-H;2-3
  • Ozzie Virgil: HR.3-H;1-H
  • Luis Aguayo: S
  • Steve Jeltz: S.1-2
  • John Denny: K
  • Juan Samuel: 7

Top 5

  • Craig Reynolds: 13
  • Mike Scott: K
  • Bill Doran: S
  • Ty Gainey: S.1-3
  • Denny Walling: 43

Bot 5

  • Jeff Stone: 8
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Glenn Wilson: 9

Top 6

  • Jose Cruz: 8
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 7
  • Phil Garner: 53

Bot 6

  • Tim Corcoran: S
  • Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Luis Aguayo: HR
  • Steve Jeltz: 63

Top 7

  • Alan Ashby: 43
  • Craig Reynolds: 8
  • Tim Tolman: 31

Bot 7

  • John Denny: 63
  • Juan Samuel: 8
  • Jeff Stone: S
  • Von Hayes: 7

Top 8

  • Bill Doran: 8
  • Ty Gainey: 31
  • Denny Walling: S
  • Jose Cruz: S.1-3
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63

Bot 8

  • Glenn Wilson: 43
  • Tim Corcoran: 43
  • Ozzie Virgil: S
  • Luis Aguayo: K

Top 9

  • Phil Garner: K
  • Alan Ashby: S
  • Craig Reynolds: E4.1-2;B-1
  • Harry Spilman: HR.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Bill Doran: S
  • Jim Pankovits: 8
  • Denny Walling: SB2
  • Denny Walling: 7

Bot 9

  • Greg Gross: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: S
  • Juan Samuel: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 10

  • Jose Cruz: 63
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 31
  • Phil Garner: K

Bot 10

  • Garry Maddox: 9
  • Von Hayes: 43
  • Glenn Wilson: S
  • Tim Corcoran: 43

Top 11

  • Alan Ashby: 31
  • Craig Reynolds: 7
  • Harry Spilman: 9

Bot 11

  • Ozzie Virgil: K
  • Luis Aguayo: S
  • John Wockenfuss: BK.1-2
  • John Wockenfuss: 53
  • Kiko Garcia: E5.2-3;B-1
  • Juan Samuel: 64(1)/FO

Top 12

  • Bill Doran: 63
  • Enos Cabell: 4
  • Denny Walling: 43

Bot 12

  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Von Hayes: 43
  • Glenn Wilson: K

Top 13

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 53
  • Phil Garner: K

Bot 13

  • Tim Corcoran: 7
  • Ozzie Virgil: S
  • Luis Aguayo: HR.1-H