St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 1 (18 innings)
Regular Season Game 46
Played on Friday, May 27, 1983 (N) at Astrodome

STL N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   3 12  0
HOU N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1 11  2
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Herr 2b                       6   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Quirk c                     2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Oberkfell 3b                  8   0   2   0       0   1       2   2
L. Smith lf                   8   1   2   0       0   0       9   0
Hernandez 1b                  8   1   2   1       0   1      21   0
xHendrick rf                  3   1   1   0       4   1       2   0
McGee cf                      8   0   2   1       0   2       7   0
Porter c                      5   0   1   1       0   2       7   2
  Sutter p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Green ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bair p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kaat p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Santana ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lahti p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
O. Smith ss                   7   0   2   0       0   2       1   4
Andujar p                     3   0   0   0       0   2       0   6
  Brummer c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Iorg ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ramsey 2b                   2   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Totals                       64   3  12   3       4  15      54  19

x - reached first on interference.
FIELDING - 
PB: Quirk (2).

BATTING - 
2B: Hendrick (6,off Ruhle); Hernandez 2 (13,off Ruhle,off Knepper); L. Smith
(9,off Knepper).
SH: Andujar (1,off Ruhle).
GDP: L. Smith (5,off Ruhle).
IBB: Hendrick 2 (3,by DiPino,by Knepper).
Team LOB: 13.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: O. Smith (8,2nd base off DiPino/Pujols).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moreno cf                     8   0   0   0       0   2       6   0
Puhl rf                       8   0   3   0       0   0       2   0
Thon ss                       8   0   0   0       0   1       5   5
Garner 3b                     6   0   1   0       1   1       3   2
Cruz lf                       6   0   0   0       1   0       4   1
Knight 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
  Dawley p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bass ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Knepper p                   2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Doran 2b                      6   0   1   0       0   2       2   5
Pujols c                      4   1   2   0       0   1       7   0
  Reynolds pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ashby c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       8   0
Ruhle p                       2   0   1   1       0   1       2   1
  Walling ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  DiPino p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Spilman 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       8   0
Totals                       63   1  11   1       2   8      54  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Doran-Thon-Knight.
E: Doran (7), Ashby (10).
PB: Pujols (5).

BATTING - 
2B: Puhl (2,off Andujar); Pujols (1,off Andujar); Ashby (12,off Kaat); Knepper
(1,off Lahti).
SH: Doran (2,off Lahti).
Team LOB: 11.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Garner (6,2nd base off Kaat/Quirk).
CS: Puhl (2,2nd base by Andujar/Porter).

PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Andujar                      10     7   1   1   1   6   0  37
Sutter                        3     1   0   0   1   2   0  11
Bair                          0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Kaat                          2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7
Lahti W(1-1)                  3     1   0   0   0   0   0  10
Totals                       18    11   1   1   2   8   0  66

Bair faced 1 batter in the 14th inning
BK: Andujar (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kaat 1-0.
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Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ruhle                         7     5   1   1   2   2   0  28
DiPino                        2     3   0   0   1   3   0  10
Dawley                        3     0   0   0   0   3   0   9
Knepper L(1-7)                6     4   2   2   1   7   0  23
Totals                       18    12   3   3   4  15   0  70

WP: DiPino (2).
IBB: DiPino (4,Hendrick); Knepper (2,Hendrick).

Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Dave Pallone, 3B - Bob Engel
Time of Game: 4:26   Attendance: 12651


Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Houston Astros           
1. Herr                2b        Moreno              cf
2. Oberkfell           3b        Puhl                rf
3. L. Smith            lf        Thon                ss
4. Hernandez           1b        Garner              3b
5. Hendrick            rf        Cruz                lf
6. McGee               cf        Knight              1b
7. Porter              c         Doran               2b
8. O. Smith            ss        Pujols              c
9. Andujar             p         Ruhle               p

CARDINALS 1ST: Herr grounded out (second to first); Oberkfell
made an out to shortstop; L. Smith grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Moreno struck out; Puhl doubled to right; Thon
reached on a fielder's choice [Puhl out at third (pitcher to
third to shortstop)]; Andujar balked [Thon to second]; Garner
struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
0, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Hernandez made an out to shortstop; Hendrick
walked; McGee grounded out (first to pitcher) [Hendrick to
second]; Porter singled to right [Hendrick scored, Porter to
second (on throw to home)]; O. Smith singled to third [Porter to
third]; Andujar made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz walked; Knight flied out to center; Doran
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Cruz to second]; Pujols
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Herr flied out to center; Oberkfell singled to
center; L. Smith grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Oberkfell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Ruhle struck out; Moreno flied out to left; Puhl
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Hernandez flied out to center; Hendrick doubled
to left; McGee grounded out (shortstop to first); Porter flied
out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Thon popped to catcher in foul territory; Garner
flied out to left; Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: O. Smith flied out to left; Andujar was called
out on strikes; Herr struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Knight made an out to second; Doran struck out;
Pujols doubled to left; Ruhle singled to center [Pujols scored];
Moreno grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: Oberkfell made an out to third; L. Smith grounded
out (second to first); Hernandez doubled to center; Hendrick
walked; McGee grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Puhl flied out to left; Thon flied out to center;
Garner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 7TH: Porter flied out to left; O. Smith reached on an
error by Doran [O. Smith to first]; Andujar out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher unassisted) [O. Smith to second]; Herr made an out
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Knight singled
to center; Doran singled to pitcher [Knight to second]; Pujols
struck out; WALLING BATTED FOR RUHLE; Walling grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: DIPINO REPLACED WALLING (PITCHING); Oberkfell
singled to center; Pujols allowed a passed ball [Oberkfell to
second]; L. Smith singled to pitcher [Oberkfell to third];
DiPino threw a wild pitch [L. Smith to second]; Hernandez flied
out to right; Hendrick was walked intentionally; McGee struck
out; Porter struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 8TH: Moreno grounded out (pitcher to first); Puhl singled
to pitcher; Puhl was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first); Thon flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 9TH: O. Smith singled to left; Andujar struck out; O.
Smith stole second; Herr grounded out (shortstop to first);
Oberkfell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 9TH: Garner grounded out (catcher to first); Cruz flied
out to center; Knight flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 10TH: DAWLEY REPLACED KNIGHT (PITCHING); SPILMAN
REPLACED DIPINO (PLAYING 1B); L. Smith grounded out (shortstop
to first); Hernandez was called out on strikes; Hendrick struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 10TH: Doran grounded out (catcher unassisted); Pujols
singled to left; REYNOLDS RAN FOR PUJOLS; Spilman flied out to
right; Moreno was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 11TH: ASHBY REPLACED REYNOLDS (PLAYING C ); McGee
grounded out (first unassisted); Porter was called out on
strikes; O. Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 11TH: SUTTER REPLACED PORTER (PITCHING); BRUMMER REPLACED
ANDUJAR (PLAYING C ); Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); Thon
was called out on strikes; Garner walked; Cruz flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 12TH: IORG BATTED FOR BRUMMER; Iorg grounded out
(second to first); Herr flied out to center; Oberkfell made an
out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 12TH: QUIRK REPLACED HERR (PLAYING C ); RAMSEY REPLACED
IORG (PLAYING 2B); BASS BATTED FOR DAWLEY; Bass grounded out
(second to first); Doran struck out; Ashby grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 13TH: KNEPPER REPLACED BASS (PITCHING); L. Smith
grounded out (second to first); Hernandez flied out to left;
Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 13TH: Spilman grounded out (first unassisted); Moreno
made an out to third; Puhl singled to left; Thon flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 14TH: McGee struck out; GREEN BATTED FOR SUTTER; Green
struck out; O. Smith struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 14TH: BAIR REPLACED GREEN (PITCHING); Garner singled to
third; KAAT REPLACED BAIR (PITCHING); Cruz flied out to center;
Garner stole second; Knepper popped to third in foul territory;
Doran grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 15TH: Ramsey flied out to right; Quirk struck out;
Oberkfell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros
1.

ASTROS 15TH: Ashby doubled to center; Quirk allowed a passed
ball [Ashby to third]; Spilman flied out to center; Moreno made
an out to first; Puhl flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 16TH: L. Smith flied out to center; Hernandez flied
out to center; Hendrick reached on catcher's interference by
Ashby; McGee singled to right [Hendrick to second]; SANTANA
BATTED FOR KAAT; Santana grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 16TH: LAHTI REPLACED SANTANA (PITCHING); Thon made an out
to second; Garner popped to first in foul territory; Cruz flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 17TH: O. Smith struck out; Ramsey made an out to
second; Quirk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 17TH: Knepper doubled to right; Doran out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Knepper to third]; Ashby grounded out
(shortstop to first); Spilman grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

CARDINALS 18TH: Oberkfell flied out to center; L. Smith doubled
to center; Hernandez doubled to left [L. Smith scored]; Hendrick
was walked intentionally; McGee singled to left [Hernandez
scored, Hendrick out at third (left to third), McGee to second
(on throw to 3b)]; Lahti was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Astros 1.

ASTROS 18TH: Moreno grounded out (first unassisted); Puhl flied
out to left; Thon made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 3, Astros 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        3  12   0   13
 Astros           1  11   2   11


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