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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 30, 1988
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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 August 30, 1988 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 30, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Mathews |
| Home Starting Pitcher | German Jimenez |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 6,278 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Joe West 3B: Paul Runge |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Tom Lawless | Left Fielder |
| Greg Mathews | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Paul Runge | Third Baseman |
| Terry Blocker | Center Fielder |
| German Jimenez | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 30, 1988
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Jimenez
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant misplays the ball. That's an error on Gant. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jimenez
There goes Coleman. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Jimenez
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Jimenez
There goes Coleman. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Coleman steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Jimenez
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Jimenez
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Jimenez
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Guerrero moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Oquendo vs. Jimenez
Oquendo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Jimenez
Pena hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Mathews
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathews
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smith. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Mathews
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Jimenez
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jimenez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Jimenez
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Mathews
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jimenez
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Jimenez
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Jimenez
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Runge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. Mathews
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Mathews
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathews covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Mathews
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Jimenez
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Jimenez
Oquendo hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Jimenez
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathews
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Mathews
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mathews. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Jimenez
Lawless hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jimenez
Mathews bunts towards third. Runge fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawless moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Jimenez
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawless moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Jimenez
There goes Coleman. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Jimenez
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Guerrero vs. Puleo
Charlie Puleo now pitching.
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lawless tags and scores. Coleman tags and moves to third. Smith tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Puleo
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Mathews
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. Mathews
Blocker hits a fly ball into left field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Puleo
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Puleo
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Puleo
Pena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Mathews
Jerry Royster pinch hits for Charlie Puleo.
Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lawless. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Mathews
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Mathews
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Mathews
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards third. Runge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Acker
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Acker
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Mathews
There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Virgil vs. Mathews
Virgil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Runge vs. Mathews
Runge takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to third. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Blocker vs. Mathews
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero fields it and throws to home to get Murphy. Virgil moves to third. Runge moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Mathews
Ted Simmons pinch hits for Jim Acker.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alvarez
Jose Alvarez now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Alvarez
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Alvarez
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Alvarez
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops it up and throws to first, with Alvarez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Mathews
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathews
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Mathews
Perry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Mathews
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Alvarez
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Alvarez
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Alvarez
Curt Ford pinch hits for Tom Lawless.
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Alvarez
Tim Jones pinch hits for Greg Mathews.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Alvarez
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Oquendo moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Alvarez
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oquendo scores. Jones scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Alvarez
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Alvarez
Brunansky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Morrison
Mike Laga pinch runs for Pedro Guerrero. Jim Morrison now pitching.
Pendleton hits a popup towards third. Runge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Quisenberry
Mike Laga now playing first base. Tim Jones now playing shortstop. Curt Ford now playing left field. Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Quisenberry
Virgil hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runge vs. Quisenberry
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blocker vs. Quisenberry
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas scores. Virgil moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Quisenberry
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1988 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Coleman V, cf 4 2 1 0 Gant R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 4 1 1 2 Smith L, lf 4 0 1 0
Quisenberry D, p 0 0 0 0 Perry G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Guerrero P, 1b 3 1 1 2 Murphy D, rf 4 0 1 0
Laga M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 1 1 0
Brunansky T, rf 5 0 2 1 Virgil O, c 3 0 1 0
Pendleton T, 3b 5 1 1 1 Runge P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Oquendo J, 2b 3 2 1 3 Blocker T, cf 4 0 1 1
Pena T, c 4 0 0 0 Jimenez G, p 1 0 0 0
Lawless T, lf 3 1 1 0 Puleo C, p 0 0 0 0
Ford C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Royster J, ph 1 0 1 0
Mathews G, p 2 0 0 0 Acker J, p 0 0 0 0
Jones T, ph-ss 0 1 0 0 Simmons T, ph 1 0 0 0
Alvarez J, p 0 0 0 0
Morrison J, p 1 0 0 0
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34 9 8 9 33 1 7 1
St.Louis 400 010 004 -- 9
Atlanta 000 000 001 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mathews G (W) 8.0 4 0 0 3 2
Quisenberry D 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Jimenez G (L) 4.1 4 5 1 2 0
Puleo C 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Acker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Alvarez J 1.2 4 4 4 3 1
Morrison J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Gant R, Smith O, Mathews G
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Atlanta 8
2B -- Royster J, Brunansky T, Perry G
HR -- Oquendo J
SB -- Coleman V 3
SH -- Mathews G
SF -- Guerrero P
WP -- Mathews G
T -- 2:32
A -- 6278
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