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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 24, 1986 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Conroy |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 33,687 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Jim Pankovits | Second Baseman |
| Davey Lopes | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Tito Landrum | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Alan Knicely | First Baseman |
| Steve Lake | Catcher |
| Tim Conroy | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Conroy
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Conroy
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Conroy
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton juggles the ball. That's an error on Pendleton. Pankovits moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Conroy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Deshaies
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Deshaies
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Deshaies
Landrum hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Deshaies
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Conroy
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Conroy
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Conroy
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thon vs. Conroy
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conroy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Conroy. Cruz scores. Ashby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deshaies vs. Conroy
Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conroy juggles the ball. That's an error on Conroy. Ashby scores. Thon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Conroy
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thon scores. Deshaies moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Conroy
Pankovits hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Deshaies moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopes vs. Conroy
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Pendleton catches it. Deshaies is tagging up. There's the throw, and Deshaies is out at the plate. That's a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Deshaies
Van Slyke bunts towards the mound. Deshaies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knicely vs. Deshaies
Knicely strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Deshaies
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Deshaies
Conroy hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Conroy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Conroy
Bass is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Conroy
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landrum throws the ball in to Herr who tags Cruz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Conroy
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Deshaies
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Deshaies
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Deshaies
There goes Herr. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Herr steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrum vs. Deshaies
Landrum hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Conroy
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deshaies vs. Conroy
There goes Thon. The throw from Lake and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Conroy
Deshaies takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Conroy
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Deshaies moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pankovits vs. Conroy
Pankovits hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Deshaies scores. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Deshaies
Tom Lawless pinch hits for Terry Pendleton.
Lawless takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Deshaies
There goes Lawless. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Lawless steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Deshaies
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knicely vs. Deshaies
Knicely takes first base on ball four. Lawless moves to third. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lake vs. Deshaies
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopes fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawless scores. Van Slyke moves to third. Knicely moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oquendo vs. Deshaies
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Ray Burris.
Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Deshaies
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Soff
Ray Soff now pitching. Tom Lawless now playing third base. Jose Oquendo now playing shortstop.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Soff
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Soff
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Soff
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thon vs. Soff
Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deshaies vs. Soff
Deshaies is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Deshaies
Herr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Deshaies
Landrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Deshaies
Lawless hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Deshaies
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knicely vs. Deshaies
Knicely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Soff
Hatcher 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 -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Soff
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Soff
Lopes takes first base on ball four. Pankovits moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Soff
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Soff
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Lopez
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Lopez
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Lopez
John Morris pinch hits for Ray Soff.
Morris strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Perry
Pat Perry now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Perry
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Perry
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Lopez
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Lopez
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Lopez
Lawless hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Perry
Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Perry
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Perry
Pankovits hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lopez
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knicely vs. Lopez
Knicely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Lopez
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Lopez
Oquendo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Lopez
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Perry
Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Perry
Lopes is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Perry
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lopez
Curt Ford pinch hits for Pat Perry.
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Lopez
Herr strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Lopez
Landrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Lopez
Lawless strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1986 -- Houston at St.Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, cf 5 0 2 1 Coleman V, lf 4 0 0 0
Pankovitz J, 2b 5 0 4 1 Smith O, ss 3 0 0 0
Lopes D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Soff R, p 0 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 4 1 0 0 Morris J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0 Perry P, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 3 1 1 0 Ford C, ph 1 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 2 0 Herr T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Thon D, ss 4 1 2 2 Landrum T, rf 5 0 2 0
Deshaies J, p 2 1 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 1 0 0 0
Lopez A, p 1 0 0 0 Lawless T, ph-3b 3 1 1 0
Van Slyke A, cf 3 0 0 0
Knicely A, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lake S, c 3 0 2 1
Conroy T, p 1 0 0 0
Burris R, p 0 0 0 0
Oquendo J, ph-ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 12 4 34 1 7 1
Houston 030 110 000 -- 5
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (W) 5.0 4 1 1 6 2
Lopez A (S) 4.0 3 0 0 1 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Conroy T (L) 3.1 8 4 2 2 0
Burris R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Soff R 2.0 3 1 1 2 2
Perry P 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Pendleton T, Conroy T 2
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Houston 9, St.Louis 13
2B -- Hatcher B
SB -- Herr T, Lawless T
CS -- Thon D, Lopes D
HBP -- by Conroy T (Bass K)
T -- 2:50
A -- 33687
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