1981 - 05 - 12 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1981 baseball season - On the 12 of 05 1981, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1981 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1981/05/12 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Astrodome with 20020 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	0002000000	2	7	4
St. Louis Cardinals	0001000101	3	7	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	2	Bob Knepper		Bill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals -	3	Bob Forsch		Whitey Herzog
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	1
St. Louis Cardinals -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Terry Puhl	9		Garry Templeton	6
Craig Reynolds	6		Tony Scott	8
Cesar Cedeno	8		Keith Hernandez	3
Jose Cruz	7		George Hendrick	9
Danny Heep	3		Sixto Lezcano	7
Art Howe	5		Gene Tenace	2
Alan Ashby	2		Ken Oberkfell	5
Dickie Thon	4		Tom Herr	4
Bob Knepper	1		Bob Forsch	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bob Engel			Home Plate Umpire
Jerry Dale			First Base Umpire
Paul Runge			Second Base Umpire
Jim Quick			Third Base Umpire