Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cotto. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Van Slyke vs. Sanderson
  
  Van Slyke strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Iorg vs. Sanderson
  
  Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cotto vs. LaPoint
  
  Cotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. LaPoint
  
  There goes Cotto. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Cotto steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. LaPoint
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke juggles the ball. That's an error on Van Slyke. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buckner vs. LaPoint
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cotto moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Buckner vs. LaPoint
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cotto tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cey vs. LaPoint
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Sanderson
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sanderson, and towards Bowa, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. LaPoint
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. LaPoint
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off LaPoint, and towards Herr, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. LaPoint
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanderson vs. LaPoint
  
  Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Sanderson
  
  Brummer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaPoint vs. Sanderson
  
  LaPoint hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Sanderson
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cotto vs. LaPoint
  
  Cotto hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. LaPoint
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Sanderson
  
  Iorg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Green vs. Sanderson
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Iorg moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. LaPoint
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. LaPoint
  
  Cey hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. LaPoint
  
  Davis hits a popup towards first. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Sanderson
  
  Brummer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaPoint vs. Sanderson
  
  LaPoint hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. LaPoint
  
  Woods strikes out. Brummer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Woods out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. LaPoint
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanderson vs. LaPoint
  
  Sanderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Sanderson
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Sanderson
  
  Iorg strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cotto vs. LaPoint
  
  Cotto hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. LaPoint
  
  Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buckner vs. LaPoint
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Moreland moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cey vs. Allen
  
  Neil Allen now pitching. Steve Braun now playing right field.
  
  Cey is walked intentionally. Buckner moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Allen
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland scores. Buckner scores. Cey moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hall vs. Allen
  
  Mel Hall pinch hits for Gary Woods.
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bowa vs. Allen
  
  Bowa takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sanderson vs. Allen
  
  Sanderson takes first base on ball four. Cey scores. Davis moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cotto vs. Allen
  
  Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  Mel Hall now playing left field.
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Sanderson
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brummer vs. Sanderson
  
  Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Allen
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Allen
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Allen
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Sanderson
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Sanderson
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Allen
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Allen
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Allen
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Allen
  
  Bowa takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sanderson vs. Allen
  
  Sanderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cotto vs. Allen
  
  Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Herr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Sanderson
  
  Darrell Porter pinch hits for Neil Allen.
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Sanderson
  
  There goes McGee. The throw from Davis and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Sanderson
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Smith
  
  Lee Smith now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1984, game 2 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Smith L, lf           4  0  1  0   Cotto H, cf           5  1  1  0   
Van Slyke A, 3b       4  0  0  0   Sandberg R, 2b        3  1  1  0   
Herr T, 2b            4  0  0  0   Moreland K, rf        4  1  1  0   
Iorg D, rf            2  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         3  1  1  2   
Allen N, p            0  0  0  0   Cey R, 3b             3  1  0  0   
Porter D, ph          1  0  0  0   Davis J, c            4  0  1  2   
McGee W, cf           4  0  2  0   Woods G, lf           2  0  0  0   
Green D, 1b           4  0  1  0   Hall M, ph-lf         2  1  1  0   
Smith O, ss           4  0  1  0   Bowa L, ss            2  0  1  0   
Brummer G, c          3  1  1  1   Sanderson S, p        3  0  1  2   
LaPoint D, p          2  0  0  0   Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   
Braun S, rf           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  6  1                        31  6  8  6

St.Louis         001 000 000 --  1
Chicago          100 004 01x --  6

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaPoint D (L)         5.1  5  4  3  1  3
Allen N               2.2  3  2  2  4  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (W)       8.2  6  1  1  1  7
Smith L               0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Van Slyke A
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Smith L
HR -- Brummer G
SB -- Cotto H, McGee W
SF -- Buckner B
WP -- LaPoint D
T -- 2:32
A -- 5816

    

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