Astros 4-3 Cardinals (May 19, 1981)

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W: J. Niekro

L: B. Sutter

S: J. Sambito

Current Series

Astros

12

Cardinals

15

Game 1

Final

Astros

4

Cardinals

3

Game 2

Final

Astros

1

Cardinals

3

Game 3

Final

1981 NL West

HOU STL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	66	42	.611
Dodgers	63	47	.573	4.0
Astros	61	49	.555	6.0
Giants	56	55	.505	11.5
Braves	50	56	.472	15.0
Padres	41	69	.373	26.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Cardinals	59	43	.578
Expos	60	48	.556	2.0
Phillies	59	48	.551	2.5
Pirates	46	56	.451	13.0
Mets	41	62	.398	18.5
Cubs	38	65	.369	21.5

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 4 to 3, on May 20, 1981.

Game Info

May 20, 1981

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Denny Walling D. Walling RF-1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Danny Heep D. Heep 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Woods G. Woods RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Pittman J. Pittman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	43	4	11	4	2	4

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Dane Iorg D. Iorg LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Gene Tenace G. Tenace C	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Tom Herr T. Herr 2B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Lary Sorensen L. Sorensen P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tito Landrum T. Landrum LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sixto Lezcano S. Lezcano PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	3	10	3	3	8

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

3B: J. Cruz, R. Landestoy

RBI: J. Cruz, A. Howe, R. Landestoy 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Howe

Batting

2B: T. Herr, D. Iorg

3B: G. Templeton

RBI: K. Hernandez, D. Iorg, G. Tenace

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, T. Herr, T. Scott, G. Templeton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	10.0	10	3	3	3	8	2.70
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	10	3	3	3	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lary Sorensen L. Sorensen	9.0	7	3	3	2	3	3.00
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	11.0	11	4	4	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Denny Walling D. Walling RF-1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Danny Heep D. Heep 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Woods G. Woods RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Pittman J. Pittman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	43	4	11	4	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Cruz

3B: J. Cruz, R. Landestoy

RBI: J. Cruz, A. Howe, R. Landestoy 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Howe

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	10.0	10	3	3	3	8	2.70
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	10	3	3	3	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Dane Iorg D. Iorg LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Gene Tenace G. Tenace C	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Tom Herr T. Herr 2B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Lary Sorensen L. Sorensen P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tito Landrum T. Landrum LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sixto Lezcano S. Lezcano PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	3	10	3	3	8

Batting

2B: T. Herr, D. Iorg

3B: G. Templeton

RBI: K. Hernandez, D. Iorg, G. Tenace

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, T. Herr, T. Scott, G. Templeton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lary Sorensen L. Sorensen	9.0	7	3	3	2	3	3.00
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	11.0	11	4	4	2	4

19-19 HOU

STL 20-10

Current Series

1981 NL West

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