Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Leibrandt
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Leibrandt
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Leibrandt
  
  Herr strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Cox
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landrum. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Cox
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Cox
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  White vs. Cox
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Leibrandt
  
  Clark hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Leibrandt
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Leibrandt
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Cox
  
  Sheridan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Cox
  
  Balboni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Cox
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Cox
  
  Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Leibrandt
  
  Cedeno strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Leibrandt
  
  Porter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Leibrandt
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Leibrandt covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Leibrandt vs. Cox
  
  Leibrandt strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Cox
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Cox
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Leibrandt
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Leibrandt
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Leibrandt
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Cox
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cox
  
  White bunts towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sheridan vs. Cox
  
  There goes White. The throw from Porter and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Cox
  
  Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Cox
  
  Balboni hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Leibrandt
  
  Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Leibrandt
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Leibrandt
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Cox
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Cox
  
  Biancalana hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leibrandt vs. Cox
  
  Leibrandt bunts towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leibrandt for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Cox
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Leibrandt
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Porter vs. Leibrandt
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Leibrandt
  
  Cox bunts towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Leibrandt
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Cox
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Cox
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cox
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Leibrandt
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Leibrandt
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Leibrandt
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sheridan vs. Cox
  
  Sheridan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Cox
  
  Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Cox
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Cox
  
  Biancalana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Balboni moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Leibrandt vs. Cox
  
  Leibrandt strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Leibrandt
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Leibrandt
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Leibrandt
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Porter vs. Leibrandt
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Harper vs. Leibrandt
  
  Brian Harper pinch hits for Danny Cox.
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Leibrandt
  
  Andy Van Slyke pinch runs for Cesar Cedeno.
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  McGee vs. Quisenberry
  
  Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Tom Lawless pinch runs for Brian Harper.
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Dayley
  
  Andy Van Slyke now playing right field. Ken Dayley now pitching.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dayley
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Dayley
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Dayley
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Quisenberry
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herr for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Quisenberry
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Quisenberry
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Quisenberry
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Worrell
  
  Darryl Motley pinch hits for Pat Sheridan. Todd Worrell now pitching. Jorge Orta pinch hits for Darryl Motley.
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to Worrell covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Worrell
  
  Balboni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Worrell
  
  Onix Concepcion pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
  
  Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to third for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Worrell
  
  Hal McRae pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
  
  The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Concepcion moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Worrell
  
  McRae is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Iorg vs. Worrell
  
  John Wathan pinch runs for Hal McRae. Dane Iorg pinch hits for Dan Quisenberry.
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Sundberg scores. Wathan moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 10/26/1985 -- St.Louis at Kansas City (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Smith O, ss           3  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           4  0  1  0   
McGee W, cf           4  0  0  0   Wilson W, cf          3  0  1  0   
Herr T, 2b            4  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Clark J, 1b           4  0  0  0   White F, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Landrum T, lf         4  0  1  0   Sheridan P, rf        3  0  1  0   
Pendleton T, 3b       4  1  1  0   Motley D, ph          0  0  0  0   
Cedeno C, rf          2  0  1  0   Orta J, ph            1  0  1  0   
Van Slyke A, pr-rf    0  0  0  0   Balboni S, 1b         3  0  2  0   
Porter D, c           3  0  1  0   Concepcion O, pr      0  1  0  0   
Cox D, p              2  0  0  0   Sundberg J, c         4  1  1  0   
Harper B, ph          1  0  1  1   Biancalana B, ss      3  0  1  0   
Lawless T, pr         0  0  0  0   McRae H, ph           0  0  0  0   
Dayley K, p           0  0  0  0   Wathan J, pr          0  0  0  0   
Worrell T, p          0  0  0  0   Leibrandt C, p        2  0  0  0   
                                   Quisenberry D, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Iorg D, ph            1  0  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        32  2 10  2

St.Louis         000 000 010 --  1
Kansas City      000 000 002 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cox D                 7.0  7  0  0  1  8
Dayley K              1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Worrell T (L)         0.1  3  2  2  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C           7.2  4  1  1  2  4
Quisenberry D (W)     1.1  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- St.Louis 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Kansas City 9
2B -- Smith L
CS -- White F
SH -- Leibrandt C
PB -- Porter D
T -- 2:47
A -- 41628

    

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