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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 26, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 26, 1986 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Conroy |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,364 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Dick Stello |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Brian Dayett | Right Fielder |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Mike Laga | First Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Tim Conroy | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 26, 1986
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Conroy
Dernier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Conroy
There goes Dernier. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Dernier steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Conroy
There goes Dernier. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Dernier steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Conroy
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to home to get Dernier. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Conroy
There goes Sandberg. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Conroy
Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Laga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Conroy
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sutcliffe
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland juggles the ball. That's an error on Moreland. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Sutcliffe
McGee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. McGee reaches second base with a double. There goes Coleman trying to get to home. Matthews throws the ball in to Dunston who relays the ball to Davis, who tags Coleman, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Sutcliffe
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Laga vs. Sutcliffe
Laga strikes out. There goes McGee. He's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Sutcliffe
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into right field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Conroy
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Conroy
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Conroy
Dayett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Conroy
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Conroy
Sutcliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dernier vs. Conroy
Dernier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Sutcliffe
Pendleton 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sutcliffe
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Sutcliffe
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conroy vs. Sutcliffe
Smith is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Sutcliffe
Conroy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Conroy
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Conroy
Matthews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Conroy
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Conroy
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sutcliffe
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Sutcliffe
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 -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Sutcliffe
Herr 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Conroy
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Conroy
Dayett hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Conroy
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Conroy
Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Sutcliffe
Laga hits a fly ball into right field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Sutcliffe
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Sutcliffe
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Conroy
Dernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Dernier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Conroy
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dernier moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Conroy
Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Conroy
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Conroy
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Conroy
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sutcliffe
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Sutcliffe
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. Sutcliffe
Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Tim Conroy.
There's a wild pitch. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurdle vs. Sutcliffe
Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaValliere moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Sutcliffe
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
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching.
Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Boever
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Boever
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dernier vs. Boever
Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutcliffe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Boever
Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Sutcliffe
Terry Francona now playing first base.
McGee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Sutcliffe
Herr hits a popup towards first. Francona catches it and throws to second to double up McGee. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Sutcliffe
Laga hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Boever
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Boever
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Boever
Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Boever
Davis 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 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Hoffman
Guy Hoffman now pitching. Brian Dayett now playing left field. Chico Walker now playing right field.
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Hoffman
The umpire calls a balk on Hoffman Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Hoffman
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Moreland, and towards Dunston, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hoffman
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manrique vs. Hoffman
Fred Manrique pinch hits for Mike LaValliere.
Manrique hits a line drive towards third. Moreland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Boever
Steve Lake now catching.
Dayett hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Boever
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Boever
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boever fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Hoffman
Tito Landrum pinch hits for Joe Boever.
Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Hoffman
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Hoffman
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Hoffman
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Sanderson
Jim Lindeman pinch hits for Mike Laga. Curt Ford pinch hits for Jim Lindeman. Scott Sanderson now pitching.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanderson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Bargar
Curt Ford now playing right field. Andy Van Slyke now playing first base. Greg Bargar now pitching.
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Bargar
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Bargar
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Scott Sanderson.
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Bargar
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bargar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Smith
Manny Trillo now playing third base. Lee Smith now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Smith
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Steve Lake.
Oquendo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1986 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Dernier B, cf 4 1 2 0 Coleman V, lf 4 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0 McGee W, cf 4 1 2 0
Matthews G, lf 4 1 2 2 Herr T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hoffman G, p 0 0 0 0 Laga M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Sanderson S, p 0 0 0 0 Lindeman J, ph 0 0 0 0
Bosley T, ph 1 0 1 0 Ford C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Trillo M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf-1b 3 0 0 0
Moreland K, 3b 5 0 2 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 4 0 3 0
Durham L, 1b 3 0 0 0 LaValliere M, c 2 0 1 0
Francona T, 1b 1 0 1 0 Manrique F, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis J, c 2 1 0 0 Lake S, c 0 0 0 0
Dayett B, rf-lf 4 1 1 2 Oquendo J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 4 0 0 0 Conroy T, p 1 0 0 0
Sutcliffe R, p 2 0 1 0 Hurdle C, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker C, rf 1 0 0 0 Boever J, p 0 0 0 0
Landrum T, ph 0 0 0 0
Bargar G, p 0 0 0 0
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36 4 10 4 33 1 7 0
Chicago 020 020 000 -- 4
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Sutcliffe R (W) 6.0 5 1 1 0 3
Hoffman G 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
Sanderson S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Smith L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Conroy T (L) 5.0 5 4 4 4 4
Boever J 3.0 4 0 0 0 0
Bargar G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Moreland K
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- McGee W 2, Dernier B
HR -- Dayett B, Matthews G
SB -- Dernier B 2, Sandberg R
CS -- Smith O
WP -- Sutcliffe R 2
Balk -- Hoffman G
T -- 2:49
A -- 23364
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