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Mets 8 @ Cardinals 12
Busch Stadium
April 18, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on April 18, 1987 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Mets with a score of 12 to 8.

Game Summary

DateApril 18, 1987 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 8 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 12 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning Pitcher—Dave LaPoint  
Losing Pitcher—Jesse Orosco  
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Game Winning RBI—Tom Herr 

Game Info

DateApril 18, 1987 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Darling  
Home Starting PitcherDanny Cox  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance41,942 
Time of Game3 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Weyer
1B: Dave Pallone
2B: Ed Montague
3B: Dutch Rennert

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lenny Dykstra  Center Fielder 
Wally Backman  Second Baseman 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Gary Carter  Catcher 
Darryl Strawberry  Right Fielder 
Kevin McReynolds  Left Fielder 
Howard Johnson  Third Baseman 
Rafael Santana  Shortstop 
Ron Darling  Pitcher 
Davey Johnson  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vince Coleman  Left Fielder 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Tom Herr  Second Baseman 
Jack Clark  First Baseman 
Willie McGee  Center Fielder 
Jim Lindeman  Right Fielder 
Terry Pendleton  Third Baseman 
Steve Lake  Catcher 
Danny Cox  Pitcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Mets 8 @ Cardinals 12
Busch Stadium
April 18, 1987

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         Game of 4/18/1987 -- New York at St.Louis (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Dykstra L, cf         6  1  2  1   Coleman V, lf         6  0  1  0   
Backman W, 2b         4  1  1  0   Smith O, ss           2  3  1  0   
Teufel T, ph-2b       0  0  0  0   Herr T, 2b            3  2  3  6   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  1   Clark J, 1b           5  1  1  0   
Carter G, c           4  0  0  0   McGee W, cf           5  1  2  1   
Strawberry D, rf      5  1  2  0   LaPoint D, p          0  0  0  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  1  1  1   Lindeman J, rf        3  1  1  2   
Orosco J, p           0  0  0  0   Landrum T, rf-cf      2  0  0  0   
Johnson H, 3b-lf      4  1  2  4   Pendleton T, 3b       5  1  2  0   
Santana R, ss         3  1  2  0   Lake S, c             5  1  2  1   
Mazzilli L, ph        0  0  0  0   Lawless T, pr         0  1  0  0   
Pedrique A, ss        0  1  0  0   Cox D, p              0  0  0  0   
Darling R, p          1  0  0  0   Oquendo J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Cone D, p             1  0  0  0   Perry P, p            2  0  0  0   
Wilson M, ph          0  0  0  0   Worrell T, p          1  0  0  0   
Walter G, p           0  0  0  0   Dawley B, p           0  0  0  0   
Magadan D, 3b         0  0  0  0   Ford C, rf            0  0  0  0   
                                   Pagnozzi T, ph        1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 11  7                        41 12 14 11

New York         013 100 002 1 --  8
St.Louis         000 501 001 5 -- 12
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darling R             3.2  7  5  5  3  6
Cone D                3.1  3  1  1  1  5
Walter G              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Orosco J (L)          1.2  4  6  5  2  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cox D                 3.0  7  4  4  2  2
Perry P*              4.0  2  1  1  0  2
Worrell T+            1.0  0  2  2  5  0
Dawley B              1.1  2  1  1  1  0
LaPoint D (W)         0.2  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Carter G
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 7
2B -- Strawberry D, Dykstra L, Lindeman J, Herr T
HR -- Johnson H, Herr T
SB -- Smith O 2
CS -- Strawberry D
SH -- Darling R, Herr T, Magadan D
SF -- Hernandez K
WP -- LaPoint D
T -- 3:50
A -- 41942

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