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Astros 7 @ Cardinals 5
Busch Stadium
August 30, 1985

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 30, 1985 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 30, 1985 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 7 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherMike Scott  
Losing PitcherKurt Kepshire  
SaveDave Smith  
Game Winning RBIDenny Walling 

Game Info

DateAugust 30, 1985 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Scott  
Home Starting PitcherKurt Kepshire  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance31,975 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dave Pallone
1B: Tom Hallion
2B: Jim Quick
3B: Bob Engel

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Denny Walling  Third Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Jerry Mumphrey  Right Fielder 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Kevin Bass  Center Fielder 
Mark Bailey  Catcher 
Mike Scott  Pitcher 
Bob Lillis  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vince Coleman  Left Fielder 
Willie McGee  Center Fielder 
Tom Herr  Second Baseman 
Darrell Porter  Catcher 
Andy Van Slyke  Right Fielder 
Terry Pendleton  Third Baseman 
Mike Jorgensen  First Baseman 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Kurt Kepshire  Pitcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Astros 7 @ Cardinals 5
Busch Stadium
August 30, 1985

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/30/1985 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Doran B, 2b           5  1  2  0   Coleman V, lf         5  1  1  1   
Reynolds C, ss        5  2  2  0   McGee W, cf           5  1  4  1   
Walling D, 3b         5  2  3  3   Herr T, 2b            5  0  3  1   
Cruz J, lf            4  0  2  2   Porter D, c           2  0  0  0   
Mumphrey J, rf        3  0  0  0   DeJesus I, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   
Davis G, 1b           4  1  2  1   Braun S, ph           1  0  0  0   
Bass K, cf            3  0  0  1   Van Slyke A, rf       3  0  0  0   
Bailey M, c           4  0  0  0   Landrum T, ph-rf      0  0  0  0   
Scott M, p            2  1  0  0   Pendleton T, 3b       4  0  0  0   
DiPino F, p           1  0  0  0   Forsch B, p           0  0  0  0   
Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   Jorgensen M, 1b       3  0  0  0   
                                   Campbell B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Harper B, c           1  1  1  0   
                                   Smith O, ss           3  1  0  0   
                                   Kepshire K, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Horton R, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Cedeno C, 1b          2  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 11  7                        37  5 10  4

Houston          311 000 200 --  7
St.Louis         100 010 102 --  5

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scott M (W)           6.2  7  3  2  2  3
DiPino F              2.0  3  2  0  1  1
Smith D (S)           0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kepshire K (L)*       1.0  5  4  4  2  0
Horton R              5.1  6  3  2  0  4
Campbell B            1.2  0  0  0  0  3
Forsch B              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Cruz J, Jorgensen M, Reynolds C
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Cruz J, Doran B, Davis G, Harper B
HR -- Davis G, Cedeno C
SB -- Smith O, Walling D, Cruz J
CS -- Reynolds C
SF -- Bass K
T -- 2:39
A -- 31975

    

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