On This Day

Tuesday, October 22, 1985

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1985 World Series

St. Louis leads series 2 - 1

Kansas City Royals 6
St. Louis Cardinals 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buddy Biancalana 2
1 George Brett 2
1 Lonnie Smith 2
1 Frank White 2
1 Willie Wilson 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank White 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank White 3
2 Lonnie Smith 2
3 Buddy Biancalana 1
3 Jack Clark 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 1
1 Willie Wilson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bret Saberhagen 1.14
2 Joaquin Andujar 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bret Saberhagen 8
2 Joaquin Andujar 3
3 Bill Campbell 2
3 Ken Dayley 2
5 Ricky Horton 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tito Landrum .455
1 Frank White .455
3 Lonnie Smith .417
4 George Brett .400
5 Willie Wilson .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank White 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank White 4
2 Jack Clark 3
2 Terry Pendleton 3
4 Lonnie Smith 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Wilson 2
2 Willie McGee 1
2 Ozzie Smith 1
2 Frank White 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ken Dayley 0.00
2 Bret Saberhagen 1.00
3 John Tudor 1.35
4 Danny Cox 2.57
4 Danny Jackson 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Dayley 1
1 Bret Saberhagen 1
1 John Tudor 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bret Saberhagen 8
2 Danny Jackson 7
3 Charlie Leibrandt 6
4 Danny Cox 5
4 John Tudor 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Lahti 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tito Landrum .440
2 George Brett .353
3 Jack Clark .333
3 Tony Fernandez .333
3 Willie Wilson .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Brett 3
1 Bill Madlock 3
3 Pat Sheridan 2
4 Jesse Barfield 1
4 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Brett 7
1 Jack Clark 7
1 Bill Madlock 7
1 Terry Pendleton 7
1 Frank White 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 3
1 Willie Wilson 3
3 Pedro Guerrero 2
3 Ozzie Smith 2
5 14 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Lamp 0.00
1 Ken Dayley 0.00
3 Todd Worrell 1.04
4 Danny Jackson 1.06
5 Buddy Black 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Henke 2
1 John Tudor 2
3 Danny Cox 1
3 Ken Dayley 1
3 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Stieb 20
2 Danny Jackson 14
2 Bret Saberhagen 14
2 Fernando Valenzuela 14
5 John Tudor 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ken Dayley 2
2 Jeff Lahti 1
2 Tom Niedenfuer 1
2 Dan Quisenberry 1
2 Todd Worrell 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 99 62 .615 --
Yankees 97 64 .602 2.0
Tigers 84 77 .522 15.0
Orioles 83 78 .516 16.0
Red Sox 81 81 .500 18.5
Brewers 71 90 .441 28.0
Indians 60 102 .370 39.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 91 71 .562 --
Angels 90 72 .556 1.0
White Sox 85 77 .525 6.0
Twins 77 85 .475 14.0
Athletics 77 85 .475 14.0
Mariners 74 88 .457 17.0
Rangers 62 99 .385 28.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 101 61 .623 --
Mets 98 64 .605 3.0
Expos 84 77 .522 16.5
Cubs 77 84 .478 23.5
Phillies 75 87 .463 26.0
Pirates 57 104 .354 43.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 95 67 .586 --
Reds 89 72 .553 5.5
Astros 83 79 .512 12.0
Padres 83 79 .512 12.0
Braves 66 96 .407 29.0
Giants 62 100 .383 33.0