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Saturday September 6, 1980
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Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 6, 1980 (Night game) at Astrodome

Cardinals    1  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
Astros       0  1  4    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   6  7  1


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Oberkfell 2b          3   1   1   0     0   0   .308      Landestoy 2b          4   1   2   1     0   0   .246
  Urrea p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .182      Cabell 3b             4   1   1   0     0   0   .279
  Iorg ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .313      Cruz lf               4   1   1   4     0   0   .311
  Seaman p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Cedeno cf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .306
Scott cf              4   1   2   0     0   0   .242      Howe 1b               4   0   0   0     0   0   .271
Hernandez 1b          4   1   1   0     0   0   .318        Bergman 1b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .258
Durham lf             4   1   3   4     0   0   .254      Woods rf              3   1   0   1     1   0   .353
Hendrick rf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .319      Ashby c               3   0   0   0     0   1   .241
Kennedy c             4   0   0   0     0   0   .245      Reynolds ss           3   0   1   0     0   1   .220
Reitz 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .271      Ruhle p               2   1   1   0     1   0   .297
Ramsey ss             3   0   1   0     0   0   .275
Martin p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Herr ph,2b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .206

Totals               34   4   8   4     0   2             Totals               30   6   7   6     3   2

Time of Game: 2:02   Attendance: 34,350
Left on Base: Cardinals 3, Astros 3
DP: Cardinals 0, Astros 0
Errors: Ashby
Doubles: Scott (14), Cedeno (29)
Triples: Durham (3)
Home Runs: Durham (7), Cruz (9)
Stolen Bases: Scott (19)
Caught Stealing: Durham (3)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Martin L(1-1)           5     5   5   5   1   1   1  20   3.94
Urrea                   2     2   1   1   1   1   0   9   3.76
Seaman                  1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   4.08
Totals                  8     7   6   6   3   2   1  33

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ruhle W(9-3)            9     8   4   4   0   2   1  34   2.54
Totals                  9     8   4   4   0   2   1  34

Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Steve Fields, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Jim Quick


CARDINALS 1ST: Oberkfell flied out to center; Scott doubled to
left; Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Durham
tripled to right [Scott scored]; Hendrick flied out to center; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy grounded out (first unassisted); Cabell
popped to shortstop; Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Kennedy flied out to left; Reitz popped to
catcher in foul territory; Ramsey grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cedeno doubled to left; Howe lined to right [Cedeno
to third]; Woods grounded out (second to first) [Cedeno scored];
Ashby lined to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Astros 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Martin lined to right; Oberkfell lined to second;
Scott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Reynolds struck out; Ruhle walked; Landestoy singled
to right [Ruhle to second]; Cabell singled to left [Ruhle to
third, Landestoy to second]; Cruz homered [Ruhle scored,
Landestoy scored, Cabell scored]; Cedeno flied out to right;
Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.

CARDINALS 4TH: Hernandez flied out to left; Durham singled to
center; Durham was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Hendrick was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.

ASTROS 4TH: Woods flied out to center; Ashby grounded out (third
to first); Reynolds flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.

CARDINALS 5TH: Kennedy flied out to left; Reitz grounded out
(shortstop to first); Ramsey flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Astros 5.

ASTROS 5TH: Ruhle singled to left; Landestoy forced Ruhle
(pitcher to shortstop); Landestoy was picked off first (pitcher
to first); Cabell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.

CARDINALS 6TH: HERR BATTED FOR MARTIN; Herr flied out to left;
Oberkfell singled to second; Scott popped to third; Hernandez
singled to center [Oberkfell to second]; Durham homered
[Oberkfell scored, Hernandez scored]; Hendrick grounded out
(shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Astros
5.

ASTROS 6TH: HERR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); URREA REPLACED
OBERKFELL (PITCHING); Cruz popped to second; Cedeno flied out to
center; Howe flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Astros 5.

CARDINALS 7TH: Kennedy grounded out (second to first); Reitz
grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramsey singled to first; Herr
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Astros
5.

ASTROS 7TH: Woods walked; Ashby struck out; Reynolds singled to
left [Woods to second]; Ruhle grounded out (third to first)
[Woods to third, Reynolds to second]; Landestoy singled to
shortstop [Woods scored, Reynolds to third]; Cabell grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Astros 6.

CARDINALS 8TH: IORG BATTED FOR URREA; Iorg grounded out (second
to first); Scott singled to right; Scott stole second [Scott to
third (error by Ashby)]; Hernandez lined to second; Durham
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
4, Astros 6.

ASTROS 8TH: SEAMAN REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); Cruz lined to
center; Cedeno walked; Howe flied out to left; Woods flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Astros 6.

CARDINALS 9TH: BERGMAN REPLACED HOWE (PLAYING 1B); Hendrick
struck out; Kennedy grounded out (first unassisted); Reitz flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 4, Astros 6.



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