Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Lynch
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Lynch
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Lynch
  
  Herr hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Andujar
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hernandez vs. Andujar
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Andujar
  
  Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Andujar
  
  Strawberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Carter goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  Heep hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Heep reaches second base with a double. Strawberry scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Andujar
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Heep scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santana vs. Andujar
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Lynch
  
  Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Lynch
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Lynch
  
  Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Cesar Cedeno.
  
  Jorgensen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Andujar
  
  Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Andujar
  
  Wilson bunts towards the mound. Andujar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Backman reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Horton
  
  Ricky Horton now pitching.
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carter vs. Horton
  
  Carter is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Strawberry vs. Horton
  
  Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Heep vs. Horton
  
  Heep is hit by the pitch. Backman scores. Carter moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Horton
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Lynch
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieto vs. Lynch
  
  Nieto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Lynch
  
  Curt Ford pinch hits for Ricky Horton.
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieto moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Lynch
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Lynch
  
  McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieto scores. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herr vs. Lynch
  
  Herr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heep. Herr reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. McGee goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Van Slyke vs. Lynch
  
  Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Perry
  
  Pat Perry now pitching.
  
  Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Perry
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Perry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Lynch
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Lynch
  
  Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Lynch
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Lynch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nieto vs. Lynch
  
  Nieto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heep. Nieto reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perry vs. Lynch
  
  Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coleman vs. Lynch
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Perry
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Perry
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Perry
  
  Carter hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Lynch
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Lynch
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Lynch
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Lynch
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Perry
  
  Strawberry hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Perry
  
  Heep hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Perry
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Sisk
  
  Doug Sisk now pitching. Tom Paciorek now playing left field.
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisk covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sisk
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieto vs. Sisk
  
  Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Perry
  
  Santana strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Perry
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Perry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Backman vs. Perry
  
  Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hernandez vs. Perry
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Sisk
  
  Steve Braun pinch hits for Pat Perry.
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sisk
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Sisk
  
  McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Sisk
  
  Herr takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Van Slyke vs. Sisk
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Dayley
  
  Ken Dayley now pitching. Steve Braun now playing right field.
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Dayley
  
  Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Dayley
  
  Ray Knight pinch hits for Doug Sisk.
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. McDowell
  
  Roger McDowell now pitching.
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. McDowell
  
  Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. McDowell
  
  Tom Lawless pinch runs for Mike Jorgensen.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawless moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Landrum vs. Orosco
  
  Darrell Porter pinch hits for Tom Nieto. Tito Landrum pinch hits for Darrell Porter. Jesse Orosco now pitching.
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Landrum vs. Orosco
  
  Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harper vs. Orosco
  
  Brian Harper pinch hits for Steve Braun.
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dayley
  
  Randy Hunt now catching. Tito Landrum now playing right field. Brian Harper now playing first base.
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Dayley
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Dayley
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Orosco
  
  Mookie Wilson now playing left field. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field.
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Orosco
  
  McGee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Orosco
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dayley vs. Orosco
  
  Dayley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Orosco
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dayley
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Dayley
  
  Backman bunts between the mound and first base. Dayley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Dayley
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1985 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Coleman V, cf         5  0  0  0   Wilson M, cf-lf       4  3  3  0   
McGee W, lf           5  2  3  2   Backman W, 2b         4  1  2  1   
Herr T, 2b            4  0  1  2   Hernandez K, 1b       5  0  1  1   
Van Slyke A, rf       4  0  1  0   Carter G, c           3  1  1  0   
Dayley K, p           1  0  1  0   Strawberry D, rf      2  1  1  1   
Pendleton T, 3b       5  0  0  0   Heep D, lf            2  1  1  2   
Cedeno C, 1b          0  0  0  0   Sisk D, p             0  0  0  0   
Jorgensen M, ph-1b    3  1  1  0   Knight R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Lawless T, pr         0  0  0  0   McDowell R, p         0  0  0  0   
Hunt R, c             0  0  0  0   Orosco J, p           0  0  0  0   
Smith O, ss           4  1  3  0   Johnson H, 3b         4  0  1  1   
Nieto T, c            3  1  2  2   Santana R, ss         4  0  0  0   
Porter D, ph          0  0  0  0   Lynch E, p            2  0  0  0   
Landrum T, ph-rf      0  0  0  0   Paciorek T, lf        2  0  1  0   
Andujar J, p          0  0  0  0   Dykstra L, cf         0  0  0  0   
Horton R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Ford C, ph            1  1  1  0                                      
Perry P, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Braun S, ph-rf        1  0  0  0                                      
Harper B, ph-1b       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 13  6                        33  7 11  6

St.Louis         003 200 001 --  6
New York         420 000 001 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andujar J             1.1  7  6  6  1  0
Horton R              0.2  0  0  0  2  0
Perry P               4.0  2  0  0  0  3
Dayley K (L)          2.1  2  1  1  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lynch E               5.0  7  5  5  1  3
Sisk D                2.0  2  0  0  1  0
McDowell R            0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Orosco J (W)          1.2  2  1  1  1  1

DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 7
2B -- Strawberry D, Heep D, Johnson H, Backman W, Herr T, Nieto T, Jorgensen M
HR -- McGee W
SB -- Smith O
SH -- Backman W
HBP -- by Horton R (Heep D)
T -- 3:16
A -- 46295

    

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