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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 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 10, 1982 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 10, 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 10, 1982 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 31,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Frank Pulli |
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 |
Dane Iorg | Right Fielder |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Luis Pujols | Catcher |
Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1982
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Niekro
Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Niekro
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Forsch
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Forsch
There goes Thon. The throw from Porter and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Forsch
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Forsch
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Forsch
Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Forsch
Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Knight moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knight scores. Heep moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Forsch
Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heep. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to home to get Porter. Oberkfell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Forsch vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Oberkfell scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Forsch vs. Niekro
Forsch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Forsch
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Forsch
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Forsch
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Niekro
There goes Smith. The throw from Pujols and he is out, Garner applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Niekro
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Forsch
Puhl hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Forsch
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Forsch
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Forsch
Heep 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
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Niekro
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Forsch
Forsch fires to first and has Garner trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Garner for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Forsch
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Forsch
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Niekro
Forsch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Forsch
Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Forsch
Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Forsch
Forsch spins and fires to second, with Smith covering, and Thon is picked off. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Forsch
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Niekro
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Niekro
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Forsch
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Forsch
Cruz 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, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Forsch
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Puhl. Porter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Forsch
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Forsch
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Smith, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Niekro
Forsch bunts towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Forsch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Niekro
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Forsch
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Forsch
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Forsch
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Niekro
Hernandez 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Niekro
Tito Landrum pinch runs for Dane Iorg.
Porter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Forsch
Tito Landrum now playing right field.
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Forsch
Denny Walling pinch runs for Ray Knight.
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/10/1982 -- St.Louis at Houston (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Smith L, lf 4 1 2 1 Thon D, ss 4 0 2 0 Herr T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Puhl T, cf 3 1 0 0 McGee W, cf 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walling D, pr 0 1 0 0 Iorg D, rf 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 2 Landrum T, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Heep D, rf 3 0 1 1 Porter D, c 3 0 1 0 Garner P, 2b 3 0 2 1 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 1 1 0 Howe A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 3 0 0 0 Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 3 0 1 0 Niekro J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 1 30 4 8 4 St.Louis 110 000 000 -- 2 Houston 200 000 002 -- 4 0 outs when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Forsch B (L) 8.0 8 4 2 1 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Niekro J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 3 E -- Smith O, Garner P DP -- Houston 2 LOB -- St.Louis 4, Houston 3 2B -- Oberkfell K, Thon D, Porter D HR -- Smith L, Cruz J CS -- Thon D, Smith L, Garner P WP -- Niekro J T -- 2:11 A -- 31000
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