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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 9, 1982
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 9, 1982 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1982 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1982 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave LaPoint |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 21,178 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Gerry Davis |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Dave LaPoint | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Luis Pujols | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 9, 1982
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Ryan
Herr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ryan
McGee hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. LaPoint
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. LaPoint
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. LaPoint
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. LaPoint
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Ryan
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Ryan
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Ryan
Oberkfell strikes out. There goes Porter. The throw from Pujols to second, and Porter is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. LaPoint
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. LaPoint
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. LaPoint
Puhl 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
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Ryan
LaPoint hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Ryan
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Thon, and towards Garner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. LaPoint
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. LaPoint
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. LaPoint
Thon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. LaPoint
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ryan
McGee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Ryan
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Ryan
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Ryan
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. LaPoint
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaPoint
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. LaPoint
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. LaPoint
There goes Garner. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. LaPoint
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. LaPoint
Puhl hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Ryan
LaPoint strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. LaPoint
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. LaPoint
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. LaPoint
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Ryan
Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Ryan
McGee hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Scott who is chasing the ball. McGee reaches third base with a triple. Herr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Ryan
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGee scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Ryan
There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Ryan
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Ryan
Oberkfell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. LaPoint
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. LaPoint
Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. LaPoint
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. LaPoint
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knight tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. LaPoint
Howe hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Ryan
LaPoint strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Ryan
Herr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. LaPoint
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. LaPoint
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. LaPoint
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ryan
McGee strikes out. Pujols drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McGee out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Ryan
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Ryan
Porter hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. LaPoint
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. LaPoint
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Lahti
Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Lahti
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Ryan
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahti vs. Ryan
Lahti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Lahti
Garner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Lahti
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lahti covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lahti
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Kaat
Danny Heep pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Jim Kaat now pitching.
Heep is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1982 -- St.Louis at Houston (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Smith L, lf 3 0 1 0 Thon D, ss 3 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Scott T, cf 4 0 2 0 McGee W, cf 4 1 1 1 Knight R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, rf 3 1 2 1 Garner P, 2b 2 1 0 1 Porter D, c 3 0 1 0 Howe A, 3b 4 0 2 1 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 4 0 0 0 Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0 LaPoint D, p 3 0 0 0 Heep D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lahti J, p 1 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 3 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 32 2 6 2 St.Louis 010 002 000 -- 3 Houston 000 101 000 -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO LaPoint D (W) 7.1 6 2 2 2 3 Lahti J 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Kaat J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 9.0 7 3 3 3 10 E -- Hernandez K DP -- St.Louis 1, Houston 2 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Houston 6 3B -- McGee W HR -- Hendrick G SB -- Garner P CS -- Porter D SF -- Garner P HBP -- by Ryan N (Smith L) WP -- Ryan N T -- 2:15 A -- 21178
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