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Cardinals 0 @ Astros 4
Astrodome
August 18, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 18, 1987 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 4 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1987 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 0 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 0
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherNolan Ryan  
Losing PitcherDanny Cox  
SaveDave Smith  
Game Winning RBIAlan Ashby 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1987 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDanny Cox  
Home Starting PitcherNolan Ryan  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance28,790 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Kibler
1B: Charlie Williams
2B: Jim Quick
3B: Tom Hallion

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vince Coleman  Left Fielder 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Terry Pendleton  Third Baseman 
Jack Clark  First Baseman 
Willie McGee  Center Fielder 
John Morris  Right Fielder 
Jose Oquendo  Second Baseman 
Tony Pena  Catcher 
Danny Cox  Pitcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Billy Hatcher  Left Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Kevin Bass  Right Fielder 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Denny Walling  Third Baseman 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Nolan Ryan  Pitcher 
Hal Lanier  Manager 

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Cardinals 0 @ Astros 4
Astrodome
August 18, 1987

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         Game of 8/18/1987 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Coleman V, lf         4  0  0  0   Young G, cf           4  0  1  0   
Smith O, ss           4  0  0  0   Hatcher B, lf         3  1  1  0   
Pendleton T, 3b       3  0  1  0   Doran B, 2b           3  1  2  0   
Peters S, p           0  0  0  0   Ashby A, c            3  1  2  3   
Dawley B, p           0  0  0  0   Bass K, rf            4  0  0  0   
Clark J, 1b           4  0  0  0   Davis G, 1b           4  1  1  0   
McGee W, cf           4  0  0  0   Walling D, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Morris J, rf          4  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ss        3  0  1  1   
Oquendo J, 2b         2  0  1  0   Ryan N, p             1  0  0  0   
Pena T, c             3  0  1  0   Cruz J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Cox D, p              2  0  0  0   Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   
Horton R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Booker R, ph-3b       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  3  0                        29  4  8  4

St.Louis         000 000 000 --  0
Houston          000 200 11x --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cox D (L)             6.1  6  3  3  2  1
Horton R              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Peters S              0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Dawley B              0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W)            7.0  3  0  0  2  9
Smith D (S)           2.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Clark J
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Houston 5
2B -- Doran B, Davis G
3B -- Young G
HR -- Ashby A
SB -- Smith O
CS -- Hatcher B
SH -- Ryan N
T -- 2:34
A -- 28790

    

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