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Houston Astros 4 St. Louis Cardinals 8

May 17,1983

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (16-22)

Home Team

St. Louis Cardinals (18-12)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Busch Stadium II

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

40,740

Time of Game

2:20

Umpires

[HP]: Paul Runge [1B]: Dave Pallone [2B]: Jim Quick [3B]: Bob Engel

Houston Astros 4 St. Louis Cardinals 8

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1st inning: PB.2-3# **Not sure if SB and PB were on the same pitch**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	16-22		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	3			4	9	1		6	9	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	18-12		0	1	5		0	2	0		0	0	x			8	9	0		2	4	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Omar Moreno	cf	30.205	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.268		37	980
	Denny Walling	ph	29.030	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.107		25	492
2	Terry Puhl	rf	26.313	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.231		25	773
3	Dickie Thon	ss	24.331	R	4	2	2	1		0	1	.311		38	338
4	Phil Garner	3b	34.017	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.246		38	1246
5	Jose Cruz	lf	35.282	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.326		38	1624
6	Harry Spilman	1b	28.303	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.233		14	215
7	Alan Ashby	c	31.313	B	4	1	1	1		0	0	.252		31	841
8	Bill Doran	2b	24.354	B	4	0	1	1		0	0	.224		38	64
9	Joe Niekro	p	38.191	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.111		10	530
	Kevin Bass	ph-cf	24.005	B	3	0	1	0		0	0	.267		22	52
Totals

Errors: Joe Niekro

2B: Jose Cruz (8), Alan Ashby (10), Bill Doran (3)

HR: Dickie Thon (3)

RBI: Dickie Thon (20), Jose Cruz (15), Alan Ashby (11), Bill Doran (7)

GDP: Harry Spilman (1)

SB: Terry Puhl (2)

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lonnie Smith	lf	27.146	R	4	0	1	2		1	0	.314		30	382
2	Willie McGee	cf	24.196	B	5	0	1	1		0	0	.302		16	139
3	Keith Hernandez	1b	29.209	L	4	1	1	0		1	1	.325		29	1139
4	Darrell Porter	c	31.120	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.275		28	1300
	Jamie Quirk	c	28.207	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.235		9	392
5	Dane Iorg	rf	33.006	L	3	0	1	1		0	0	.304		18	456
6	Ken Oberkfell	3b	27.013	L	2	2	0	0		2	0	.286		30	553
7	Tom Herr	2b	27.043	B	3	2	1	0		1	0	.268		14	342
8	Ozzie Smith	ss	28.142	B	4	2	2	2		0	0	.231		30	753
9	Bob Forsch	p	33.124	R	3	0	1	2		0	2	.263		8	280
Totals

2B: Lonnie Smith (7), Willie McGee (1), Dane Iorg (2), Ozzie Smith (5)

RBI: Lonnie Smith 2 (13), Willie McGee (9), Dane Iorg (4), Ozzie Smith 2 (8), Bob Forsch 2 (3)

SF: Dane Iorg (2), Bob Forsch (1)

GDP: Dane Iorg (2)

SB: Lonnie Smith (8), Ozzie Smith (7)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Niekro	R	L 1-4	2.2	5	3	3	4	1	0		4.78	1.61		10	543
2	Vern Ruhle	R		1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0		3.93	1.43		12	200
3	Dave Smith	R		3.0	4	2	2	1	1	0		5.00	1.83		12	160
4	Frank LaCorte	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		3.81	1.00		15	218
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Niekro (0-0-0), Vern Ruhle (0-0-0), Dave Smith (0-0-0), Frank LaCorte (0-0-0)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Forsch	R	W 3-3	8.2	9	4	4	1	1	1		3.51	1.21		8	283
2	Dave Vonohlen	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.00		2	2
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Forsch (0-0-0), Dave Vonohlen (0-0-0)