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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 25, 1987 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 34,413 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albert Hall | Center Fielder |
| Dion James | Left Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Zane Smith | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Jose Oquendo | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Danny Cox | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1987
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Cox
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Cox
James 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Cox
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
There goes Coleman. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Smith
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Cox
Murphy hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Cox
Perry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Perry reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Cox
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perry scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Cox
Benedict is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Cox
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Cox
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Hubbard scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. Cox
James hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Smith picks up the ball and throws it to Clark who tags the runner out. Clark fumbles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Smith scores. James moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oberkfell vs. Cox
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smith
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo hits a line drive to center field. Hall throws towards third. Oberkfell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oberkfell. James throws the ball in to Oberkfell who tags Oquendo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Herr goes all the way around to score. Oquendo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Smith
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oquendo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Smith
Cox strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Cox
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cox
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Cox
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Cox
Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Smith
Clark takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Smith
McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. McGee reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Pendleton scores. Clark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Cox
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cox
Smith bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Cox
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smith
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Smith
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hubbard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Cox
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Cox
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Cox
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Cox
Perry hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. James scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Cox
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benedict vs. Cox
Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. There goes Perry trying to get to home. Coleman throws the ball in to Pena who tags Perry, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Dawley
Bill Dawley now pitching.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dawley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Smith
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smith
McGee hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dawley
Smith 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 -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Dawley
Hall hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Dawley
James hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Smith
Pena hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Smith
Steve Lake pinch hits for Bill Dawley.
Lake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Smith
Lee Tunnell pinch runs for Steve Lake.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Perry
Pat Perry now pitching.
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Oquendo who is chasing the ball. Oberkfell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perry vs. Perry
Perry takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Soff
Ray Soff now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it and throws to home to get Oberkfell. Murphy moves to third. Perry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffey vs. Soff
Ken Griffey pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Oquendo. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. Perry scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hubbard vs. Soff
Charlie Puleo pinch runs for Ken Griffey.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Puleo scores. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Soff
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Soff
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Soff
James 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
Bottom 7
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Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Ozzie Virgil now catching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Soff
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Soff
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Soff
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smith
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard catches it and throws to first to double up Herr. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Soff
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Soff
Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Soff
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Soff
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Soff covering, for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Soff
Hall hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Oquendo. Hall reaches second base with a double. Hubbard scores. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Soff
James strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smith
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Smith
Tom Lawless pinch hits for Ray Soff.
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1987 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hall A, cf 6 0 2 3 Coleman V, lf 4 0 1 0
James D, lf 6 1 1 0 Smith O, ss 5 1 1 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 5 0 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Murphy D, rf 4 3 2 0 Clark J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Perry G, 1b 3 2 2 2 McGee W, cf 4 0 1 3
Thomas A, ss 5 2 2 1 Herr T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Benedict B, c 3 0 1 1 Oquendo J, rf 4 1 2 0
Griffey K, ph 1 0 1 2 Pena T, c 4 0 0 1
Puleo C, pr 0 1 0 0 Cox D, p 2 0 1 0
Virgil O, c 1 1 1 1 Dawley B, p 0 0 0 0
Hubbard G, 2b 4 3 3 2 Lake S, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith Z, p 5 1 1 1 Tunnell L, pr 0 0 0 0
Perry P, p 0 0 0 0
Soff R, p 0 0 0 0
Lawless T, ph 1 0 0 0
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43 14 17 13 36 5 10 4
Atlanta 050 020 502 -- 14
St.Louis 023 000 000 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith Z (W) 9.0 10 5 3 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cox D (L) 4.2 10 7 6 2 2
Dawley B 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Perry P* 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Soff R 3.0 6 4 4 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Clark J 3, Oberkfell K, Thomas A
DP -- Atlanta 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, St.Louis 6
2B -- Murphy D, Perry G, McGee W, Griffey K, Hubbard G 2, Hall A
3B -- Oberkfell K
HR -- Virgil O
SB -- Coleman V
HBP -- by Smith Z (Coleman V)
T -- 2:54
A -- 34413
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