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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 18, 1988 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry McWilliams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,090 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Bob Davidson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Right Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Rod Booker | Third Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Larry McWilliams | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Darrin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Vance Law | Third Baseman |
| Rolando Roomes | Left Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | First Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 1988
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maddux
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Maddux
Oquendo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Maddux
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oquendo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Maddux
Walling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. McWilliams
Webster bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. McWilliams
Sandberg hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWilliams
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Law vs. McWilliams
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Law vs. McWilliams
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Roomes vs. McWilliams
Roomes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Maddux
McGee 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Maddux
Booker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Maddux
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McWilliams vs. Maddux
McWilliams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. McWilliams
Trillo 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: ---
Davis vs. McWilliams
Davis 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. McWilliams
Dunston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Dunston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddux vs. McWilliams
Maddux 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 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maddux
Coleman 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Maddux
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. McWilliams
Webster 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. McWilliams
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWilliams
Jackson 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Maddux
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Maddux
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Maddux
McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Booker vs. Maddux
Booker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dunston. Walling moves to third. McGee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Maddux
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McWilliams vs. Maddux
McWilliams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walling scores. McGee scores. Booker moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Maddux
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Booker scores. McWilliams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. McWilliams
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. McWilliams
Roomes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. McWilliams
Trillo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Maddux
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Maddux
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. Maddux
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. Oquendo moves to third. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
McGee vs. Maddux
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Booker vs. Maddux
Booker 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 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McWilliams
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. McWilliams
Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. McWilliams
Maddux hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. McWilliams
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Maddux
Pena hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Maddux
McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maddux
Coleman bunts towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Maddux
There goes Coleman. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Oquendo vs. Maddux
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Maddux
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Walling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. McWilliams
Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McWilliams
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. McWilliams
Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Roomes vs. McWilliams
Roomes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Law moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Trillo reaches second base with a double. Law scores. Roomes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Quisenberry
Davis 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 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lake vs. DiPino
Steve Lake pinch hits for Willie McGee.
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Booker vs. DiPino
Booker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. DiPino
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with DiPino covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Quisenberry
John Morris now playing center field.
Dunston bunts towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Quisenberry
Doug Dascenzo pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Dascenzo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Quisenberry
Webster strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bielecki
Mike Bielecki now pitching. Curt Ford pinch hits for Dan Quisenberry.
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Bielecki
Coleman 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, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bielecki
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Worrell
Todd Worrell now pitching.
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Worrell
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Worrell
Law hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Varsho vs. Worrell
Gary Varsho pinch hits for Rolando Roomes.
Varsho strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Bielecki
Gary Varsho now playing left field.
Oquendo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Bielecki
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Bielecki
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Bielecki
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Worrell
Mark Grace pinch hits for Manny Trillo.
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. Worrell
Damon Berryhill pinch hits for Jody Davis.
Berryhill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Dunston vs. Worrell
Dunston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Berryhill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Worrell
Angel Salazar pinch hits for Mike Bielecki.
Salazar bunts towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to third for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Webster vs. Worrell
Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dunston scores. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Worrell
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Worrell
Andre Dawson pinch hits for Darrin Jackson.
Dawson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1988 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Coleman V, lf 5 1 2 1 Webster M, rf 5 0 1 1
Smith O, ss 5 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0
Oquendo J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Jackson D, cf 4 0 1 0
Guerrero P, 1b 5 0 3 1 Dawson A, ph 1 0 0 0
Walling D, rf 5 1 2 0 Law V, 3b 3 1 2 0
McGee W, cf 3 1 1 0 Roomes R, lf 3 1 1 0
Lake S, ph 1 0 0 0 Varsho G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Morris J, cf 1 0 0 0 Trillo M, 1b 3 0 1 2
Booker R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Grace M, ph 1 1 1 0
Pena T, c 4 1 1 1 Davis J, c 3 0 0 0
McWilliams L, p 3 0 1 2 Berryhill D, ph 1 0 1 0
Quisenberry D, p 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 1 2 1
Ford C, ph 1 0 0 0 Maddux G, p 2 0 1 0
Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Dascenzo D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bielecki M, p 0 0 0 0
Salazar A, ph 1 0 0 0
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40 5 12 5 38 4 11 4
St.Louis 000 302 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 002 002 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (W) 5.2 5 2 2 1 1
Quisenberry D 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Worrell T (S) 2.0 5 2 2 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (L) 5.2 11 5 2 2 6
DiPino F 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Bielecki M 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Dunston S
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Chicago 8
2B -- Jackson D, Dunston S, Trillo M, Law V
HR -- Pena T
SB -- Coleman V
WP -- McWilliams L
T -- 2:40
A -- 25090
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