Houston Astros 3, St. Louis Cardinals 1
Regular Season Game 127
Played on Saturday, August 31, 1985 (N) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 11 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Doran 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 Reynolds ss 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 4 Walling 3b,1b 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 6 Cruz lf 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 Mumphrey rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Davis 1b 3 1 2 1 1 0 11 0 Garner pr,3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bass cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Bailey c 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Knepper p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 36 3 11 2 2 6 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 1. Doran-Reynolds-Walling. BATTING - 2B: Walling (18,off Cox); Cruz (28,off Cox); Doran (28,off Dayley). HR: Davis (11,4th inning off Cox 0 on 1 out). SH: Knepper (5,off Cox). GDP: Davis (9,off Cox). IBB: Davis (4,by Dayley). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Doran (22,2nd base off Cox/Nieto).
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Coleman lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 McGee cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Herr 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 Cedeno 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 Landrum rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Dayley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harper 3b,rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 O. Smith ss 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 4 Nieto c 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Lawless pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Porter c 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Cox p 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Van Slyke rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Pendleton ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 1 5 1 0 3 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Herr-O. Smith-Cedeno. E: Coleman (7). BATTING - 2B: O. Smith (18,off Knepper); Cedeno (13,off Knepper). SF: Cox (1,off Knepper). GDP: Pendleton (14,off Knepper). Team LOB: 2. BASERUNNING - CS: O. Smith (7,2nd base by Knepper/Bailey).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Knepper W(11-10) 9 5 1 1 0 3 0 30
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cox L(14-8) 7 10 3 3 1 4 1 31 Dayley 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 Totals 9 11 3 3 2 6 1 39 Cox faced 3 batters in the 8th inning IBB: Dayley (9,Davis). Inherited Runners - Scored: Dayley 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Tom Hallion, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Dave Pallone Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 38387 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Doran 2b Coleman lf 2. Reynolds ss McGee cf 3. Walling 3b Herr 2b 4. Cruz lf Cedeno 1b 5. Mumphrey rf Landrum rf 6. Davis 1b Harper 3b 7. Bass cf O. Smith ss 8. Bailey c Nieto c 9. Knepper p Cox p ASTROS 1ST: Doran singled; Doran stole second; Reynolds struck out; Walling flied out to left; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Coleman made an out to shortstop; McGee grounded out (shortstop to first); Herr grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Mumphrey singled; Davis singled [Mumphrey to second]; Bass made an out to second; Bailey struck out; Knepper struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Cedeno struck out; Landrum flied out to center; Harper grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Doran grounded out (second to first); Reynolds grounded out (shortstop to first); Walling doubled; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: O. Smith singled; O. Smith was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Nieto grounded out (shortstop to first); Cox flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 4TH: Mumphrey grounded out (first unassisted); Davis homered; Bass grounded out (shortstop to first); Bailey grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Coleman grounded out (shortstop to first); McGee grounded out (third to first); Herr flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 5TH: Knepper popped to catcher in foul territory; Doran flied out to right; Reynolds flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Cedeno lined to third; Landrum lined to shortstop; Harper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 6TH: Walling walked; Cruz singled [Walling to second]; Mumphrey flied to left in foul territory; Davis grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 6TH: O. Smith doubled; Nieto grounded out (second to first) [O. Smith to third]; Cox hit a sacrifice fly to center [O. Smith scored]; Coleman grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 7TH: Bass singled; Bailey flied out to center; Knepper out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bass to second]; Doran flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 7TH: McGee grounded out (second to first); Herr grounded out (third to first); Cedeno doubled; Landrum grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 8TH: Reynolds singled; Walling singled [Reynolds to third]; Cruz doubled [Reynolds scored, Walling scored (error by Coleman)]; DAYLEY REPLACED LANDRUM (PITCHING); VAN SLYKE REPLACED COX (PLAYING RF); Mumphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis was walked intentionally; GARNER RAN FOR DAVIS; Bass flied out to right; Bailey grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 8TH: WALLING CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); GARNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Harper grounded out (first unassisted); O. Smith singled; Nieto singled [O. Smith to second]; LAWLESS RAN FOR NIETO; PENDLETON BATTED FOR VAN SLYKE; Pendleton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lawless out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 9TH: HARPER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); PORTER REPLACED LAWLESS (PLAYING C ); PENDLETON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Knepper grounded out (first unassisted); Doran doubled; Reynolds struck out; Walling struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 9TH: Coleman struck out; McGee grounded out (second to first); Herr flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 11 0 9 Cardinals 1 5 1 2
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