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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 5, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 5, 1987 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Mathews |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 29,359 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Randy Marsh |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Curt Ford | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Greg Mathews | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albert Hall | Center Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Doyle Alexander | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 5, 1987
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Alexander
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Alexander
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Mathews
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Mathews
Roenicke hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Mathews
The ball gets by Pena for a passed ball. Thomas moves to third. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Mathews
There goes Thomas. The slide. Pena applies the tag. Thomas is out. Roenicke moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Alexander
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Alexander
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Alexander
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Mathews
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Mathews
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Alexander
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Alexander
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Mathews
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Mathews
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Mathews
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Alexander
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herr vs. Alexander
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Coleman scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Alexander
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Alexander
McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Alexander
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pendleton for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Mathews
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Mathews
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Alexander
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Alexander
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Alexander
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Mathews
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Mathews
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Mathews
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Alexander
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Alexander
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Alexander
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Mathews
Hall bunts towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Mathews
Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Alexander
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Alexander
Pena takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Alexander
Mathews bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to third. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Alexander
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to home to get Ford. Pena moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pena scores. Mathews scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Alexander
Herr takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Alexander
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Mathews
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Mathews
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Alexander
McGee hits a line drive into right field. Murphy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pendleton vs. Alexander
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGee tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Alexander
Pena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Alexander
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Mathews
Hubbard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Mathews
Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Doyle Alexander.
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Mathews
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garber
Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Garber
There goes Smith. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Garber
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Garber
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Garber
McGee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Mathews
Roenicke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Mathews
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Worrell
Ken Griffey pinch hits for Ozzie Virgil. Todd Worrell now pitching.
Griffey hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1987 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Coleman V, lf 4 1 1 0 Hall A, cf 4 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 5 0 4 2 Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 0
Herr T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Roenicke G, lf 4 1 2 1
Clark J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, rf 2 0 0 0
McGee W, cf 5 1 2 0 Simmons T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pendleton T, 3b 3 0 0 1 Virgil O, c 3 0 0 0
Ford C, rf 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena T, c 3 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mathews G, p 4 1 2 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Alexander D, p 2 0 0 0
Blauser J, ph 1 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
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35 4 11 3 30 1 3 1
St.Louis 000 100 210 -- 4
Atlanta 000 001 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mathews G (W) 8.2 3 1 1 3 4
Worrell T (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 8.0 10 4 4 4 2
Garber G 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Murphy D, Mathews G
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Atlanta 5
2B -- Pena T
HR -- Roenicke G
SB -- Smith O
SF -- Pendleton T
PB -- Pena T
T -- 2:41
A -- 29359
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