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San Francisco Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1985-07-09 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 25019 Β· 95Β°F Β· 2:23
St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Francisco Giants 3β1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Danny Cox earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| SLN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Danny Cox L: Bill Laskey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe West Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Roenicke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Brenly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scot Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Laskey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joel Youngblood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Herr | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Nieto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Laskey | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Greg Minton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Cox | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Roenicke: K
- Manny Trillo: K
- Chili Davis: 43
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: S9/G
- Willie McGee: 5/P
- Tom Herr: SB2
- Tom Herr: D7/L5.2-H
- Jack Clark: S7.2XH(72);B-2(THH)
- Andy Van Slyke: WP.2-3
- Andy Van Slyke: S/G1.3-H
- Terry Pendleton: SB2
- Terry Pendleton: 63
Top 2
- Jeffrey Leonard: 43
- Bob Brenly: 53
- Chris Brown: 5!3
Bot 2
- Ozzie Smith: 9
- Tom Nieto: S7/L
- Danny Cox: 54/SH.1-2
- Vince Coleman: W
- Willie McGee: E4/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Tom Herr: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jack Clark: 7
Top 3
- Scot Thompson: 63
- Ricky Adams: 9/L
- Bill Laskey: W
- Ron Roenicke: W.1-2
- Manny Trillo: 53
Bot 3
- Andy Van Slyke: 8
- Terry Pendleton: 7
- Ozzie Smith: D9/L
- Tom Nieto: 53!
Top 4
- Chili Davis: 8/L
- Jeffrey Leonard: S/G5
- Bob Brenly: 7/L
- Chris Brown: K
Bot 4
- Danny Cox: 53
- Vince Coleman: 9
- Willie McGee: 43
Top 5
- Scot Thompson: 53
- Ricky Adams: 53
- Bill Laskey: K
Bot 5
- Tom Herr: S8/L
- Jack Clark: 6/P
- Andy Van Slyke: 7/L
- Terry Pendleton: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 6
- Ron Roenicke: 3/G
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Chili Davis: D9/L
- Jeffrey Leonard: 1!3/G+
Bot 6
- Ozzie Smith: 1!3/BG
- Tom Nieto: K
- Danny Cox: W
- Vince Coleman: K/C
Top 7
- Bob Brenly: K
- Chris Brown: 53
- Scot Thompson: 43
Bot 7
- Willie McGee: S/G4
- Tom Herr: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jack Clark: K
Top 8
- Ricky Adams: 63
- Joel Youngblood: 8
- Ron Roenicke: W
- Manny Trillo: 13
Bot 8
- Andy Van Slyke: 8
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Ozzie Smith: 4/P
Top 9
- Chili Davis: S8
- Jeffrey Leonard: S7/L.1-3
- Bob Brenly: K
- Chris Brown: S8/G.3-H;1-3
- Scot Thompson: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 88 degrees 20 minutes after game over
- Vince Coleman ejected by HP umpire Joe West

















