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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1985-07-24 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 23160 · 2:19
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Kevin Gross earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Von Hayes went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
W: Kevin Gross L: Nolan Ryan SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: Lanny Harris · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Pankovits | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Samuel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Von Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Schu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Jeltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Gross | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aguayo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
 Dave Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gross | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Pankovits: K
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Kevin Bass: SB2
- Kevin Bass: 9
- Jose Cruz: 53
Bot 1
- Juan Samuel: 63
- Von Hayes: K
- Mike Schmidt: 23
Top 2
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Glenn Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
- Phil Garner: 53
Bot 2
- Glenn Wilson: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 8
- John Russell: K
Top 3
- Mark Bailey: K
- Nolan Ryan: S
- Jim Pankovits: S.1-2
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Kevin Bass: K
Bot 3
- Rick Schu: K
- Steve Jeltz: W
- Kevin Gross: WP.1-2
- Kevin Gross: 43.2-3
- Juan Samuel: K
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Glenn Davis: HP
- Phil Garner: S.1-2
- Mark Bailey: 43
Bot 4
- Von Hayes: 5
- Mike Schmidt: K
- Glenn Wilson: 53
Top 5
- Nolan Ryan: K
- Jim Pankovits: W
- Craig Reynolds: T.1-H
- Kevin Bass: 7(B)2(3)/DP#
Bot 5
- Ozzie Virgil: 53
- John Russell: K
- Rick Schu: 53
Top 6
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Glenn Davis: K
Bot 6
- Steve Jeltz: 3/FL
- Kevin Gross: D
- Juan Samuel: HP
- Von Hayes: 36(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Mike Schmidt: K
Top 7
- Phil Garner: S
- Mark Bailey: S.1-2
- Nolan Ryan: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dickie Thon: POCS3(2)
- Dickie Thon: K
Bot 7
- Glenn Wilson: S
- Ozzie Virgil: HP.1-2
- John Russell: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Tim Corcoran: 8/SF.3-H
- Steve Jeltz: 4
Top 8
- Craig Reynolds: 4
- Kevin Bass: S
- Jose Cruz: CS2(26)
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
Bot 8
- Greg Gross: W
- Luis Aguayo: 3/SH.1-2
- Von Hayes: HR9/IPHR.2-H
- Mike Schmidt: 53
- Glenn Wilson: 9
Top 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Glenn Davis: 3/G
- Phil Garner: W
- Mark Bailey: 8
Notes & reviews
- failed squeeze; Ozzie Virgil ran Phil Garner back to 3B, but Mark Bailey was there and tagged out