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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 16, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on April 16, 1985 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 16, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 16, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brennan |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 32,155 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: John Kibler 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Harry Spilman | First Baseman |
Mark Bailey | Catcher |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Left Fielder |
Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
Pedro Guerrero | Third Baseman |
Candy Maldonado | Center Fielder |
Sid Bream | First Baseman |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Dave Anderson | Shortstop |
Tom Brennan | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 16, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Brennan
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Brennan
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Brennan
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Knepper
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Knepper
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Knepper
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Brennan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Brennan
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Brennan
Spilman hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Maldonado moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Knepper
Yeager hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Knepper
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brennan vs. Knepper
Brennan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maldonado moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Duncan vs. Knepper
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Brennan
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Brennan
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Brennan
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Knepper
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Knepper
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Knepper
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Brennan
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Brennan
Bass hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Brennan
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Brennan
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Knepper
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brennan vs. Knepper
Brennan bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Knepper
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Knepper
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Brennan
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spilman vs. Brennan
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Brennan
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Brennan
Doran hits a popup, foul, towards third. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Knepper
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Knepper
Maldonado hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Knepper
Bream is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Niedenfuer
Thon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Niedenfuer
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Niedenfuer
Niedenfuer fires to first and picks off Bass. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Knepper
Yeager hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Knepper
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niedenfuer vs. Knepper
Niedenfuer bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Knepper
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Niedenfuer
Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Niedenfuer
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Niedenfuer
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spilman vs. Niedenfuer
Spilman hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Smith
Denny Walling now playing first base. Dave Smith now pitching. Phil Garner now playing third base.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon misplays the ball. That's an error on Thon. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Smith
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Smith
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Smith
There goes Russell. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Smith
Maldonado strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Niedenfuer
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Niedenfuer
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Niedenfuer
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Niedenfuer
Thon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Smith
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Smith
Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Smith
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niedenfuer vs. Smith
Niedenfuer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Niedenfuer
Bass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Bass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pankovits vs. Howe
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Denny Walling. Steve Howe now pitching.
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Howe
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Howe
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Howell
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Dave Smith. Ken Howell now pitching.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Howell
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. Howell
Doran bunts towards the mound. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. Mumphrey scores. Cabell scores. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Howell
Garner strikes out. The ball gets by Yeager. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Bailey. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Howell
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Dickie Thon.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Howell
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. DiPino
Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Frank DiPino now pitching. Enos Cabell now playing first base.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. DiPino
Russell hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. DiPino
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. DiPino
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/16/1985 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N) Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Thon D, ss 4 0 1 0 Duncan M, 2b 5 0 2 0 Reynolds C, ph-ss 1 0 1 1 Russell B, lf 4 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 5 1 2 0 Marshall M, rf 5 1 1 1 Walling D, 3b-1b 3 0 1 0 Guerrero P, 3b 5 1 1 0 Pankovits J, ph 1 0 1 1 Maldonado C, cf 4 0 1 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Bream S, 1b 4 1 1 2 Cruz J, lf 4 1 0 0 Yeager S, c 4 0 1 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 2 2 0 Anderson D, ss 2 0 1 0 Spilman H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brennan T, p 1 0 1 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Niedenfuer T, p 1 0 0 0 Cabell E, ph-1b 1 1 1 1 Howe S, p 0 0 0 0 Bailey M, c 2 1 0 1 Howell K, p 0 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Garner P, 3b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 10 5 35 3 9 3 Houston 000 010 006 -- 7 Los Angeles 003 000 000 -- 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Knepper B 6.0 7 3 3 3 4 Smith D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 DiPino F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Brennan T 5.0 2 1 1 0 2 Niedenfuer T* 3.0 4 1 1 0 4 Howe S (L) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 Howell K 0.2 2 3 1 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Thon D, Howell K, Yeager S, Reynolds C DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 4, Los Angeles 10 2B -- Mumphrey J, Walling D, Bass K HR -- Marshall M, Bream S SB -- Russell B, Doran B SH -- Brennan T, Niedenfuer T, Doran B SF -- Bailey M T -- 2:53 A -- 32155
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