MLB Game Of The Day
Monday May 6,1985
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Busch Stadium,St Louis,Mo.
After being held to just two hits over the first five innings,but trailing just 1-0 the Cardinals finally got to San Diego starter Dave Dravecky(1-4),getting an RBI single by Tommy Herr followed by a two run double by Darrell Porter and then an RBI single by Lonnie Smith,putting the Redbirds ahead 4-1 after six.From there,it was all pitching,as Bob Forsch(2-3) and Jeff Lahti combined to hold the Padres to just 2 hits and 0 runs over the final three innings,preserving the Cardinals 4-1 victory.Forsch got credit for the win,his 2nd while Lahti got the save,his 6th.
Today's Injuries
Dodgers reliever Brian Holton tweaked his hamstring in today's game against the Cubs and will be out for about a week.
MLB News And Notes
The Cubs Jody Davis went 3 for 4 with 2 homers,4 RBI and 2 runs scored while Leon Durham added 3 hits and 3 RBI as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 in a battle between the NL's top two teams.On the mound,the Cubs Scott Sanderson improved to 5-0 while LA's Rick Honeycutt fell to 1-4
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