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PhillieFever · 10-30-2009, 07:00 PM

MLB Game Of The Day
Thursday May 9,1985
AT
Dodger Stadium,Los Angeles,Ca.

In a battle between two of the top pitching teams in the National League,the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 thanks to a tremendous performance by starting pitcher Danny Cox(4-1),who went 8 strong,allowing 1 run on 4 hits while walking 0 and striking out 4.Coming out on the short end,was Dodgers twirler Bob Welch(4-1),who lost for the first time this season,despite only giving up 2 runs(1 earned) on 5 hits and 5 walks,he also struck out 7 batters.After a slow start,the Cardinals have now begun to heat up,winning for the 6th straight time,and moving into 3rd place in the NL East,four and a half games behind the 1st place Cubs

Today's Injuries
None

MLB News And Notes

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Dennis Eckersley will not be pulling up stakes anytime soon.The 30 year old veteran has singed a 6 year contract with the club worth in the neighborhood of $14,400,000.

The New York Yankees have traded 29 year old former Minnesota Twin Butch Wynegar to the Atlanta Braves for 37 year old veteran reliever Gene Garber.

MLB Scoreboard

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PhillieFever Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: South Philly Posts: 5,884 Thanks: 367 Thanked 303x in 259 posts	MLB Game Of The Day Thursday May 9,1985 AT Dodger Stadium,Los Angeles,Ca. In a battle between two of the top pitching teams in the National League,the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 thanks to a tremendous performance by starting pitcher Danny Cox(4-1),who went 8 strong,allowing 1 run on 4 hits while walking 0 and striking out 4.Coming out on the short end,was Dodgers twirler Bob Welch(4-1),who lost for the first time this season,despite only giving up 2 runs(1 earned) on 5 hits and 5 walks,he also struck out 7 batters.After a slow start,the Cardinals have now begun to heat up,winning for the 6th straight time,and moving into 3rd place in the NL East,four and a half games behind the 1st place Cubs Today's Injuries None MLB News And Notes Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Dennis Eckersley will not be pulling up stakes anytime soon.The 30 year old veteran has singed a 6 year contract with the club worth in the neighborhood of $14,400,000. The New York Yankees have traded 29 year old former Minnesota Twin Butch Wynegar to the Atlanta Braves for 37 year old veteran reliever Gene Garber. MLB Scoreboard Last edited by PhillieFever; 01-20-2011 at 09:41 AM.