8/20/85 The #StLCards (68-43) visit the Astrodome to face Mike Scott (12-6) and the Houston Astros (54-62): Coleman-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Clark-3 Van Slyke-9 Porter-2 Pendleton-5 Ozzie-6 Kepshire (9-6) The Redbirds open their road trip with an absolute clunker, falling 17-2, and

8/21/85 The #StLCards (70-46) at Bob Knepper (10-9) at Houston Astros (55-62): Coleman-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Clark-3 Landrum-9 Harper-5 Ozzie-6 Nieto-2 Cox (13-7) The Birds enter today's action 1.5 GB the Mets, having lost 3 in a row. Really need a win! Coleman leads off the first

8/22/85 We’ve got the #StLCards (71-46) at Joe Niekro (9-10) and the Houston Astros (55-63): Coleman-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Clark-3 Van Slyke Porter-2 Pendleton-5 Ozzie-6 Tudor (15-8) The Astros get an unearned run in the 5th when Phil Garner singles, Kevin Bass walks and Jose Cruz

August 22, 1985 - Tommy John of the Oakland #Athletics delivers a pitch during a game against the Detroit Tigers at the #Oakland Coliseum. The Tigers will go on to win the game 5-3 in 13 innings. (📸 Michael Zagaris) #MLB #OTD #1980s

8/23/85 The Cardinals visit Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta. Joaquin Andujar picks up his 20th win of the season (for the second straight year!) as Jay Randolph, Mike Shannon & Jack Buck bring you the action in a presentation of KSDK sports. #ForTheLou #BravesCountry

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8/24/85 The #StLCards (73-46) are at Len Barker (1-5) and the Atlanta Braves (50-69): Coleman-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Porter-2 Van Slyke-9 Jorgensen-3 Pendleton-5 Ozzie-6 Forsch (5-5) Jack Clark will be out two weeks as a result of a pulled rib cage suffered yesterday. In the second

Jay Randolph, Mike Shannon & Jack Buck have the call as the #StLCards look to finish of a three game sweep of the Braves. #ForTheLou #BravesCountry youtu.be/qtAhdWj6-w4?si…

8/26/85 The #StLCards (75-46) at Jay Tibbs (6-14) and the Cincinnati Reds (64-57): Coleman-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Porter-2 Van Slyke-9 Pendleton-5 Jorgensen-3 Ozzie-6 Cox (13-7) Porter leads off the second with a single. A Van Slyke double moves him to 3rd. Pendleton's single plates

8/27/85 The Cards (76-46) visit Riverfront Stadium to face Andy McGaffigan (1-1) and the Cincinnati Reds (64-58): Vince-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Porter-2 Van Slyke-9 Pendleton-5 Jorgensen-3 Ozzie-6 Tudor(15-8) With no score in the second, Nick Esasky singles, Tony Perez walks, and Dave

8/28/85 The #StLCards (77-46) close out their road trip at Mario Soto (10-15) and the Cincinnati Reds (64-59): Vince-7 McGee-8 Herr-4 Porter-2 Van Slyke-9 Pendleton-5 Jorgensen-3 Ozzie-6 Andujar (20-7) With no score in the top of the 3rd, Ozzie leads off with a single and