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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1986-09-05 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 23547 · 2:50
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 8–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Ray Soff earned the win. Billy Hatcher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Ray Soff L: Aurelio Lopez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vince Coleman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Lindeman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike LaValliere | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Conroy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Manrique | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Soff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Ford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Deshaies | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Conroy | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Ray Soff | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Horton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Worrell | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Deshaies | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Larry Andersen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Kerfeld | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vince Coleman: 3/FL
- Tom Herr: W
- Willie McGee: CS2(1363)
- Willie McGee: K
Bot 1
- Billy Hatcher: T
- Bill Doran: 8/SF.3-H
- Phil Garner: 13
- Glenn Davis: S
- Kevin Bass: K
Top 2
- Jim Lindeman: HR
- Terry Pendleton: 43
- Andy Van Slyke: K/C
- Ozzie Smith: K
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 6
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Dickie Thon: S
- Jim Deshaies: K
Top 3
- Mike LaValliere: S1.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Tim Conroy: 54/SH.2-3
- Vince Coleman: K/C
- Tom Herr: S.3-H(UR)
- Willie McGee: 9
Bot 3
- Billy Hatcher: 7
- Bill Doran: W
- Phil Garner: W.1-2
- Glenn Davis: 9
- Kevin Bass: S.2-H;1-3
- Jose Cruz: 9
Top 4
- Jim Lindeman: S4.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Terry Pendleton: 43.2-3
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Ozzie Smith: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Alan Ashby: 5/FL
- Dickie Thon: K
- Jim Deshaies: W
- Billy Hatcher: HR.1-H
- Bill Doran: S
- Phil Garner: S.1X3(75)
Top 5
- Mike LaValliere: 53
- Fred Manrique: HR
- Vince Coleman: S
- Tom Herr: BK.1-2
- Tom Herr: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)
- Tom Herr: 9
- Willie McGee: W
- Jim Lindeman: 63
Bot 5
- Glenn Davis: 4/L
- Kevin Bass: 31
- Jose Cruz: S
- Alan Ashby: 46(1)/FO/G
Top 6
- Terry Pendleton: 9
- Andy Van Slyke: 63
- Ozzie Smith: 43
Bot 6
- Dickie Thon: W
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Billy Hatcher: CS2(24)
- Billy Hatcher: 53
Top 7
- Mike LaValliere: S
- Ray Soff: 14(B)/SH/G.1-2
- Vince Coleman: 3/G.2-3
- Tom Herr: S.3-H
- Willie McGee: 43
Bot 7
- Bill Doran: 8
- Denny Walling: S
- Glenn Davis: 3
- Kevin Bass: 43
Top 8
- John Morris: 9
- Terry Pendleton: 6/L
- Andy Van Slyke: 43
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Alan Ashby: 53
- Dickie Thon: 53
Top 9
- Ozzie Smith: S
- Mike LaValliere: 24(B)/SH/G.1-2
- Curt Ford: S.2-H
- Vince Coleman: SB2
- Vince Coleman: W
- Tom Herr: T.2-H;1-H
- Willie McGee: K
- John Morris: K
Bot 9
- Dan Driessen: HR
- Billy Hatcher: 3
- Bill Doran: 3/G
- Denny Walling: S
- Glenn Davis: 64(1)/FO/G