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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Andujar
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Andujar
Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Puhl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Andujar
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Andujar
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Andujar
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puhl moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knight vs. Andujar
Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Garner scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Andujar
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mizerock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Slyke vs. Niekro
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Van Slyke tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a line drive towards first. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Andujar
Mizerock strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Andujar
Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Andujar
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Niekro
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andujar vs. Niekro
Andujar bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Andujar
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Andujar
There goes Puhl. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Andujar
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Andujar
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Andujar
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell 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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Niekro
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Niekro
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Mizerock, and Thon drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Andujar
Knight hits a line drive towards third. Van Slyke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Andujar
Mumphrey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Andujar
Mizerock hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Niekro
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
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 -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Niekro
Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Andujar
Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Andujar
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Andujar
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Andujar
Thon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Niekro
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Niekro
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Niekro
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to third. Niekro throws to Garner who tags Smith for the out. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Niekro
Porter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Andujar
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Andujar
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Andujar
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Andujar
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizerock vs. Andujar
Mizerock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Niekro
McGee hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Niekro
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Andujar
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Andujar
Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Andujar
Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Puhl reaches second base with a double. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thon vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Thon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walling vs. Allen
Denny Walling pinch hits for Phil Garner.
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Allen
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran scores. Puhl scores. Walling moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Allen
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. DiPino
Denny Walling now playing first base. Frank DiPino now pitching. Craig Reynolds now playing third base. Bill Lyons pinch hits for Neil Allen.
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DiPino
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. DiPino
Oberkfell 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
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rucker
Dave Rucker now pitching. Bill Lyons now playing second base.
Mumphrey hits a fly ball towards right. Green settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Green. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizerock vs. Rucker
Mizerock hits a popup towards third. Van Slyke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Rucker
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Rucker
Doran strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. DiPino
Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Van Slyke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. DiPino
George Hendrick pinch hits for Dane Iorg.
Hendrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rayford vs. DiPino
Floyd Rayford pinch hits for Darrell Porter.
Rayford strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGee vs. DiPino
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiPino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. DiPino
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Rucker
George Hendrick now playing first base. Glenn Brummer now catching.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Rucker
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Rucker
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rucker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DiPino
Smith 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, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. DiPino
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DiPino
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rucker
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Rucker
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Tolman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rucker
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dawley
Bill Dawley now pitching. Steve Braun pinch hits for Dave Rucker.
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Dawley
Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play