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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on April 15, 1985 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 26,541 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Harry Spilman | First Baseman |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | Third Baseman |
| Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Orel Hershiser | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Hershiser
Thon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Hershiser
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Niekro
Mariano Duncan pinch hits for Steve Sax.
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Niekro
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Niekro
There goes Duncan. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Duncan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Bailey for a passed ball. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Niekro
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Niekro
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hershiser
Mariano Duncan now playing second base.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Hershiser
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spilman vs. Hershiser
Spilman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Hershiser
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Spilman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niekro vs. Hershiser
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Niekro
Scioscia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Niekro
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershiser vs. Niekro
Hershiser hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Hershiser
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Hershiser
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Hershiser
Cruz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Hershiser
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Mumphrey reaches third base with a triple. Puhl scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spilman vs. Hershiser
Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Niekro
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Niekro
Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hershiser
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Hershiser
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Hershiser
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Hershiser
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Hershiser
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Niekro
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Niekro
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Niekro
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Niekro
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. Scioscia moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitfield vs. Niekro
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Orel Hershiser.
The ball gets by Bailey for a passed ball. Marshall scores. Scioscia moves to third. Russell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitfield vs. Niekro
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Diaz
Carlos Diaz now pitching.
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Diaz
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Diaz
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Niekro
Duncan hits a popup towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Niekro
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Diaz
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Harry Spilman.
Cabell strikes out. Scioscia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cabell out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Diaz
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Diaz
Doran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Diaz
Niekro hits a ball on the ground into left field. Oliver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thon vs. Diaz
Thon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Niekro
Enos Cabell now playing first base.
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Niekro
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Niekro
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bream vs. Niekro
Bream hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Diaz
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Diaz
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Diaz
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Diaz
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Niekro
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Carlos Diaz.
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Niekro
Duncan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Niekro
Landreaux strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Calhoun
Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Oliver, for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Howell
Ken Howell now pitching. Candy Maldonado now playing left field.
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Howell
Bailey hits a popup towards third. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Howell
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Dawley
Bill Dawley now pitching. Jim Pankovits now playing second base.
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Dawley
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scioscia vs. Dawley
Scioscia bunts towards the mound. Dawley fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bream vs. Dawley
Bream is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Dawley
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Marshall moves to third. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maldonado vs. Dawley
There go the runners. The throw from Bailey to Walling. The throw back to home, and Marshall is out at the plate. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Dawley
Maldonado hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Howell
Pankovits takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Howell
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Howell
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Howell
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1985 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Thon D, ss 5 0 1 0 Sax S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, rf 4 1 0 0 Duncan M, ph-2b 3 2 1 1
Walling D, 3b 5 0 1 0 Landreaux K, cf 4 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 3 2 1 0 Oliver A, lf 3 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 1 2 Howell K, p 0 0 0 0
Spilman H, 1b 2 0 1 0 Guerrero P, 3b 2 1 0 1
Cabell E, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Marshall M, rf 3 2 2 0
Bailey M, c 4 0 2 1 Scioscia M, c 2 0 2 0
Doran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bream S, 1b 2 0 0 1
Dawley B, p 0 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 2 1
Niekro J, p 3 0 1 0 Hershiser O, p 1 0 0 0
Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0 Whitfield T, ph 1 0 0 0
Pankovits J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Diaz C, p 0 0 0 0
Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0
Maldonado C, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 27 5 7 4
Houston 012 000 000 -- 3
Los Angeles 100 101 11x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 6.1 5 4 2 4 3
Calhoun J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Dawley B 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O 4.0 6 3 3 3 4
Diaz C (W) 3.0 3 0 0 0 3
Howell K (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Oliver A
DP -- Houston 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Los Angeles 7
3B -- Mumphrey J
HR -- Duncan M
SB -- Duncan M
CS -- Marshall M
SH -- Scioscia M
SF -- Guerrero P, Bream S
WP -- Niekro J
PB -- Bailey M 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 26541
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