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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 1987
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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 May 29, 1987 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Magrane |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 48,423 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Eric Gregg |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Chuck Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Curt Ford | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lindeman | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Joe Magrane | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 1987
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Magrane
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Magrane
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Magrane
Garner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Magrane
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Scott
Herr strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up 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. Magrane
Bass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Magrane
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Magrane
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lindeman. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thon vs. Magrane
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Magrane
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashby scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Magrane
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Scott
Clark hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Scott
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Scott
There goes McGee. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Scott
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindeman vs. Scott
There goes Ford. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Ford steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindeman vs. Scott
Lindeman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Scott
Pena is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magrane vs. Scott
Magrane hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Magrane
Doran 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, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Magrane
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Magrane
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 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Scott
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Scott
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Scott
McGee 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, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Magrane
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Magrane
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second, with Smith covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Magrane
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Magrane
There goes Jackson. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Magrane
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Scott
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindeman vs. Scott
Lindeman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Scott
Pena hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tunnell
Lee Tunnell now pitching.
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Tunnell
Hatcher 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 -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Tunnell
Doran 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 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tunnell vs. Scott
Tunnell hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Scott
There goes Smith. The throw from Ashby, and Thon drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Scott
Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tunnell
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tunnell
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Tunnell
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Tunnell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Lopez
McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. McGee reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Lopez
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGee scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindeman vs. Lopez
There goes Ford. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Ford steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindeman vs. Lopez
Lindeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching. Paul Householder now playing right field.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner has Ford trapped. There's the throw to Ashby and back to Garner, who tags Ford for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Andersen
John Morris pinch hits for Lee Tunnell.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Dayley
Ken Dayley now pitching. John Morris now playing right field.
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dayley
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Dayley
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Dayley
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Andersen
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Andersen
Herr is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Andersen
Pendleton bunts towards the mound. Andersen fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Andersen
Clark is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Andersen
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Herr scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Andersen
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. Clark moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oquendo vs. Andersen
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Ken Dayley.
Oquendo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Andersen
Pena hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Householder who is chasing the ball. Pena reaches third base with a triple. Clark scores. McGee scores. Oquendo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Andersen
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Horton
Doran 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, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Horton
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Meads
Dave Meads now pitching. Craig Reynolds now playing third base.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Meads
Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Meads
Pendleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Horton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Horton
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Horton
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1987 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, lf 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 3 2 0 0
Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 3 1 1 1
Garner P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Meads D, p 0 0 0 0 Clark J, 1b 3 2 1 0
Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0 McGee W, cf 4 2 3 3
Bass K, rf 2 1 1 1 Ford C, lf 4 0 2 1
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 Lindeman J, rf 3 0 0 0
Reynolds C, 3b 1 0 0 0 Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 1 1 0 Oquendo J, ph 0 1 0 0
Jackson C, cf 2 0 1 0 Horton R, p 0 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 3 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 0 1 3
Scott M, p 1 0 0 1 Magrane J, p 1 0 0 0
Lopez A, p 0 0 0 0 Tunnell L, p 1 0 0 0
Householder P, rf 1 0 0 0 Morris J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 4 2 31 8 9 8
Houston 020 000 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 012 50x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M 5.0 4 1 1 3 3
Lopez A (L) 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Andersen L 1.2 2 5 5 3 0
Meads D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Magrane J 4.0 3 2 2 4 2
Tunnell L (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Dayley K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Horton R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Thon D
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 3
LOB -- Houston 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Jackson C, Clark J, McGee W
3B -- Pena T
HR -- Bass K
SB -- McGee W, Ford C 2, Jackson C, Smith O
SH -- Pendleton T
HBP -- by Andersen L (Herr T)
T -- 2:21
A -- 48423
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