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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1985-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 21074 Β· 2:35

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 12–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 5th. Jerry Koosman earned the win. Bo Diaz went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU010202010613
PHI102143011215

W: Jerry Koosman   L: Bob Knepper   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Lanny Harris Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Doran301000
Phil Garner500003
Kevin Bass501001
Jose Cruz400010
Jerry Mumphrey323010
Glenn Davis422401
Mark Bailey311011
Dickie Thon414200
Bob Knepper201001
Harry Spilman100000
Jim Pankovits200000
Chris Jones100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel511001
Von Hayes422011
Mike Schmidt443310
Glenn Wilson411111
Bo Diaz533400
John Russell503002
Rick Schu512100
Steve Jeltz300010
Jerry Koosman200100
Rocky Childress000000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper4.1924
Mike Madden0.2000
Ron Mathis2.0420
Jeff Heathcock1.0201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Koosman5.11013
Rocky Childress2.2322
Dave Rucker1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Doran: 2/FL
  • Phil Garner: K
  • Kevin Bass: T
  • Jose Cruz: 4/L

Bot 1

  • Juan Samuel: 9
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Mike Schmidt: HR
  • Glenn Wilson: 5/L

Top 2

  • Jerry Mumphrey: W
  • Glenn Davis: CS2(136)
  • Glenn Davis: K
  • Mark Bailey: D
  • Dickie Thon: S8.2-H;BX2(836)

Bot 2

  • Bo Diaz: 63
  • John Russell: S
  • Rick Schu: 64(1)/FO
  • Steve Jeltz: 43

Top 3

  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Bill Doran: 8
  • Phil Garner: 43

Bot 3

  • Jerry Koosman: 4/L
  • Juan Samuel: D
  • Von Hayes: 43.2-3
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Glenn Wilson: W.1-2
  • Bo Diaz: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • John Russell: K

Top 4

  • Kevin Bass: 7
  • Jose Cruz: 31
  • Jerry Mumphrey: D
  • Glenn Davis: HR.2-H
  • Mark Bailey: 43

Bot 4

  • Rick Schu: D
  • Steve Jeltz: 63.2-3
  • Jerry Koosman: 8/SF.3-H
  • Juan Samuel: K

Top 5

  • Dickie Thon: S.BX2(96)
  • Bob Knepper: S
  • Bill Doran: S.1-2
  • Phil Garner: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
  • Kevin Bass: 53

Bot 5

  • Von Hayes: S
  • Mike Schmidt: D.1-H
  • Glenn Wilson: D.2-H
  • Bo Diaz: D.2-H
  • John Russell: K
  • Rick Schu: S.2-H
  • Steve Jeltz: WP.1-2
  • Steve Jeltz: 8
  • Jerry Koosman: 53

Top 6

  • Jose Cruz: 43
  • Jerry Mumphrey: D
  • Glenn Davis: HR.2-H
  • Mark Bailey: W
  • Dickie Thon: S.1-2
  • Harry Spilman: 7
  • Jim Pankovits: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 6

  • Juan Samuel: 43
  • Von Hayes: T
  • Mike Schmidt: S.3-H
  • Glenn Wilson: 9
  • Bo Diaz: HR.1-H
  • John Russell: S
  • Rick Schu: 4

Top 7

  • Phil Garner: K
  • Kevin Bass: 8
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Jerry Mumphrey: D.1-3
  • Glenn Davis: 53

Bot 7

  • Steve Jeltz: W
  • Rocky Childress: 14/SH.1-2
  • Juan Samuel: 43.2-3
  • Von Hayes: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 4

Top 8

  • Mark Bailey: K
  • Dickie Thon: HR
  • Chris Jones: 4
  • Jim Pankovits: 8

Bot 8

  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Bo Diaz: HR
  • John Russell: S
  • Rick Schu: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Phil Garner: K
  • Kevin Bass: K23
  • Jose Cruz: 43