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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 10, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 10, 1985 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 10, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 10, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 50,195 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Jerry Crawford |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Danny Cox | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
Ron Darling | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 10, 1985
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Darling
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Darling
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Darling
Herr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Darling
Porter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cox
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Cox
Backman hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Cox
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Cox
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Cox
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Cox
Foster is hit by the pitch. Hernandez moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Cox
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Cox
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Darling
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Darling
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Darling
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Cox
Darling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cox
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Cox
Backman hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Darling
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Darling
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Darling
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Darling
McGee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cox
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Cox
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Cox
Strawberry 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, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Darling
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Darling
Porter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Darling
Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Darling
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cox
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cox
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Cox
Santana hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darling vs. Cox
Darling bunts towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Cox
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Darling
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Darling
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Darling
Curt Ford pinch hits for Danny Cox.
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Darling
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Darling
There goes Coleman. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Darling
McGee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Darling
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Backman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Backman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Horton
Horton fires to first and has Backman trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Backman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Horton
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Horton
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Darling
Porter hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Darling
Van Slyke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Darling
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Horton
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Horton
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Horton
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Darling
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Darling
Smith takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Darling
Steve Braun pinch hits for Ricky Horton.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Darling
Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen scores. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGee vs. McDowell
Tom Lawless pinch runs for Steve Braun. Roger McDowell now pitching. Ray Knight now playing third base.
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lawless scores. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. McDowell
Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Dayley
Ken Dayley now pitching.
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dayley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Dayley
Knight is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dayley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dayley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. McDowell
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. McDowell
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. McDowell
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Carter juggles the ball. That's an error on Carter. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. McDowell
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. Van Slyke moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. McDowell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Dayley
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Dayley
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Dayley
Carter 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, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McDowell
Cesar Cedeno pinch hits for Ken Dayley.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. McDowell
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. McDowell
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/10/1985 -- St.Louis at New York (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Coleman V, lf 5 0 2 2 Wilson M, cf 4 1 1 0 McGee W, cf 4 0 0 1 Backman W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 1 Porter D, c 4 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf 4 0 1 0 Strawberry D, rf 2 1 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 2 1 1 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 3 1 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 1 1 4 Smith O, ss 3 1 1 0 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Cox D, p 1 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 3 0 1 0 Ford C, ph 1 0 0 0 Darling R, p 1 0 0 0 Horton R, p 0 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Lawless T, pr 0 1 0 0 Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 5 4 27 5 5 5 St.Louis 100 010 200 -- 4 New York 500 000 00x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cox D (L) 4.0 5 5 5 1 2 Horton R 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Dayley K 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Darling R (W) 6.1 4 4 4 3 7 McDowell R (S) 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Santana R 2, Carter G LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 2 2B -- Smith O, Coleman V HR -- Herr T, Johnson H SB -- Coleman V CS -- Backman W SH -- Darling R HBP -- by Cox D (Foster G) T -- 2:34 A -- 50195
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