Astros @ Cardinals
August 26, 1980

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Bottom 6 R H E
Astros 7 14 0
Cardinals 2 4 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Astros 7 14 0
Cardinals 2 4 0

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .309
OBP .500 .385
At Bats 1 395
Hits 0 122
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 77

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 0
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Busch Stadium - August 26, 1980
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Out
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Art Howe
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Ted Simmons
Tony Scott
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 6 Craig Reynolds pinch runs for Joe Morgan. Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Urrea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howe scores.
Top 5 John Urrea now pitching. Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howe moves to third.
Top 5 Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Howe reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 5 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 5 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Niekro scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Top 5 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Iorg hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pujols hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Iorg. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Pujols scores. Landestoy moves to third.
Top 2 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground for an out. Pujols moves to third. Landestoy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Pujols hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Pujols reaches second base with a double. Puhl moves to third.
Top 2 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Scott scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Scott. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.