St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 6
Regular Season Game 33
Played on Thursday, May 14, 1981 (N) at Astrodome
STL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 - 7 8 0 HOU N 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 9 2
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Templeton ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 Scott cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 Hernandez 1b 4 2 2 2 1 0 7 2 Hendrick rf 5 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 Lezcano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Porter ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Landrum pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tenace c 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 Sanchez c 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 Oberkfell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Kaat p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iorg ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Otten p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Braun ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Herr 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 Sykes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Martin p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Edelen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramsey 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 37 7 8 7 6 5 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 3. Oberkfell-Herr-Hernandez, Ramsey-Hernandez, Templeton-Herr-Hernandez. BATTING - 2B: Hernandez (10,off D. Smith); Hendrick 2 (6,off D. Smith,off LaCorte). IBB: Porter (4,by LaCorte). Team LOB: 9.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 Garcia ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Thon ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Heep ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Woods rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Cruz lf 2 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 Howe 3b 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 Roberts 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 9 1 LaCorte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols c 3 0 1 3 0 0 5 0 Ashby ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Landestoy 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 Sprowl p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Pittman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D. Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walling 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 32 6 9 5 5 8 27 10 FIELDING - E: Roberts (1), Landestoy (2). BATTING - SH: Landestoy (3,off Sutter). GDP: Howe (3,off Martin); Landestoy (3,off Kaat); Garcia (1,off Kaat). IBB: Puhl (2,by Sutter). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sykes 0.1 4 4 4 1 0 0 6 Martin 5 2 2 2 2 4 0 18 Edelen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kaat 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Otten W(1-0) 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 Sutter SV(6) 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 Totals 9 9 6 6 5 8 0 38 WP: Sykes (1). IBB: Sutter (6,Puhl). Inherited Runners - Scored: Martin 2-1; Edelen 3-2; Kaat 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sprowl 7 4 1 0 2 3 0 28 D. Smith 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 7 Sambito L(1-3) 0.1 1 3 1 1 1 0 4 LaCorte 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 7 4 6 5 0 43 D. Smith faced 1 batter in the 9th inning IBB: LaCorte (1,Porter). Inherited Runners - Scored: Sambito 1-1; LaCorte 3-3. . Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Jerry Dale Time of Game: 2:54 Attendance: 20042 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Templeton ss Puhl cf 2. Scott cf Garcia ss 3. Hernandez 1b Woods rf 4. Hendrick rf Cruz lf 5. Lezcano lf Howe 3b 6. Tenace c Roberts 1b 7. Oberkfell 3b Pujols c 8. Herr 2b Landestoy 2b 9. Sykes p Sprowl p CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton reached on an error by Roberts; Scott singled to left [Templeton to third]; Hernandez forced Scott (first to shortstop) [Templeton scored (unearned)]; Hendrick grounded out (second to first) [Hernandez to second]; Lezcano was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (first unassisted); Garcia singled to left; Woods singled to center [Garcia to third]; Sykes threw a wild pitch [Garcia scored]; Cruz walked [Woods to second]; Howe singled to right [Woods scored, Cruz to third]; Roberts singled to left [Cruz scored, Howe to third, Roberts to second (on throw)]; MARTIN REPLACED SYKES (PITCHING); Pujols grounded out (first to pitcher) [Howe scored, Roberts to third]; Landestoy struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. CARDINALS 2ND: Tenace struck out; Oberkfell flied to left; Herr grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 2ND: Sprowl was called out on strikes; Puhl struck out; Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. CARDINALS 3RD: Martin grounded out (third to first); Templeton singled to center; Scott grounded out (third to first) [Templeton to second]; Hernandez grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 3RD: Woods flied to center; Cruz walked; Howe grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. CARDINALS 4TH: Hendrick singled to center; Lezcano popped to second; Tenace walked [Hendrick to second]; Oberkfell struck out; Herr forced Tenace (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 4TH: Roberts flied to right; Pujols flied to right; Landestoy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. CARDINALS 5TH: Martin grounded out (second to first); Templeton grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: Sprowl was called out on strikes; Puhl popped to shortstop; Garcia lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. CARDINALS 6TH: Hernandez singled to left; Hendrick flied to right; Lezcano popped to second; Tenace walked [Hernandez to second]; Oberkfell lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Woods flied to right; Cruz singled to center; Howe singled to center [Cruz to second]; Roberts walked [Cruz to third, Howe to second]; EDELEN REPLACED MARTIN (PITCHING); Pujols singled to center [Cruz scored, Howe scored, Roberts to second]; RAMSEY REPLACED EDELEN (PLAYING 3B); KAAT REPLACED OBERKFELL (PITCHING); Landestoy grounded into a double play (third to third to first) [Roberts out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 6. CARDINALS 7TH: Herr flied to center; Ramsey grounded out (shortstop to first); Templeton flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 6. ASTROS 7TH: PITTMAN BATTED FOR SPROWL; Pittman lined to second; Puhl singled to second; Garcia grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Puhl out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 6. CARDINALS 8TH: D. SMITH REPLACED PITTMAN (PITCHING); THON REPLACED GARCIA (PLAYING SS); Scott walked; Hernandez doubled to right [Scott to third]; Hendrick doubled to center [Scott scored, Hernandez scored]; Lezcano grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hendrick to third]; Tenace popped to third; IORG BATTED FOR KAAT; Iorg grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 6. ASTROS 8TH: OTTEN REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); SANCHEZ REPLACED TENACE (PLAYING C ); Woods was called out on strikes; Cruz was called out on strikes; Howe singled to center; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 6. CARDINALS 9TH: Herr walked; SAMBITO REPLACED D. SMITH (PITCHING); Ramsey singled to center [Herr to second]; Templeton struck out; Scott reached on an error by Landestoy [Herr to third, Ramsey to second]; Hernandez walked [Herr scored, Ramsey to third, Scott to second]; LACORTE REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); WALLING REPLACED SAMBITO (PLAYING 1B); Hendrick doubled to center [Ramsey scored, Scott scored (unearned), Hernandez to third]; PORTER BATTED FOR LEZCANO; Porter was walked intentionally; LANDRUM RAN FOR PORTER; Sanchez forced Landrum (shortstop unassisted) [Hernandez scored (unearned), Hendrick to third]; BRAUN BATTED FOR OTTEN; Braun struck out; 4 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Astros 6. ASTROS 9TH: LANDRUM STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); SUTTER REPLACED BRAUN (PITCHING); ASHBY BATTED FOR PUJOLS; Ashby walked; Landestoy out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Ashby to second]; Walling struck out; Puhl was walked intentionally; HEEP BATTED FOR THON; Heep grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Astros 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 7 8 0 9 Astros 6 9 2 5
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