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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
October 2, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on October 2, 1985 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 47,333 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Dutch Rennert |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
October 2, 1985
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Andujar
There goes Backman. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Backman steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Andujar
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Backman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Andujar
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gooden
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gooden
There goes Herr. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Herr steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Andujar
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooden vs. Andujar
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Foster scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Gooden
There's a wild pitch. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andujar vs. Gooden
Andujar strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Andujar
Hernandez hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Andujar
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gooden
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Andujar
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gooden covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Porter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andujar vs. Gooden
Andujar strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Santana reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooden vs. Andujar
Gooden bunts towards the mound. Andujar juggles the ball. That's an error on Andujar. Santana moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Santana scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gooden
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get McGee. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark 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
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Andujar
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton juggles the ball. That's an error on Pendleton. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Andujar
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gooden
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Carter and he is out, Santana applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Andujar
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooden vs. Andujar
Gooden bunts towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gooden for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Andujar
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santana scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Perry
Pat Perry now pitching.
Perry fires to first and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Wilson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Gooden
Steve Braun pinch hits for Pat Perry.
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Gooden
Coleman 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
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Backman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Backman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Campbell
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Campbell
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Campbell
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Campbell
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Campbell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Campbell
There goes Johnson. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Campbell
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooden vs. Campbell
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Campbell
Wilson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Backman vs. Campbell
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Santana moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Campbell
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Gooden
Curt Ford pinch hits for Bill Campbell.
Ford takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Gooden
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1985 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Wilson M, cf 4 0 1 1 Coleman V, lf 5 0 1 1
Backman W, 2b 5 1 2 0 McGee W, cf 5 0 1 0
Hernandez K, 1b 5 0 1 0 Herr T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Carter G, c 4 0 1 1 Clark J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf 4 1 2 0
Foster G, lf 4 2 3 1 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Johnson H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Porter D, c 4 0 2 1
Santana R, ss 4 2 3 0 Smith O, ss 2 1 1 0
Gooden D, p 2 0 0 1 Andujar J, p 2 0 0 0
Perry P, p 0 0 0 0
Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0
Campbell B, p 0 0 0 0
Ford C, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 13 4 35 2 9 2
New York 110 010 200 -- 5
St.Louis 010 000 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 9.0 9 2 2 4 10
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Andujar J (L) 6.2 10 5 5 0 3
Perry P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Campbell B 2.0 3 0 0 2 0
E -- Andujar J, Johnson H, Pendleton T
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 4
LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 10
2B -- Porter D, Santana R, Backman W
3B -- Porter D
HR -- Foster G
SB -- Backman W, Herr T, Johnson H
CS -- Van Slyke A, Wilson M
SH -- Gooden D 2
WP -- Gooden D
T -- 3:07
A -- 47333
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