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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 2, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 2, 1987 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hipolito Pena |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Magrane |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 44,695 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Lee Weyer |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Left Fielder |
| Al Pedrique | Shortstop |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Mike Diaz | Right Fielder |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Hipolito Pena | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | 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 |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Jim Lindeman | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Joe Magrane | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 2, 1987
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Magrane
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Magrane
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Magrane
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Pena
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pena
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Pena
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pena
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Magrane
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Magrane
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herr fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Smith covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Magrane
Bream hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Magrane
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Pena
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Pena
Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindeman vs. Pena
There goes Pendleton. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Pendleton steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindeman vs. Pena
Lindeman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Pena
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Magrane
LaValliere takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Magrane
Pena bunts towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Magrane
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magrane fields it and throws to third for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pedrique vs. Magrane
Pedrique 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 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magrane vs. Pena
Magrane hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Van Slyke fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Van Slyke. Magrane moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Pena
Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Magrane scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Pena
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Pena
There goes Coleman. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Coleman steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Pena
Herr hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pena
Clark takes first base on ball four. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Pena
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to second for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Pena
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Magrane
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Magrane covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Magrane
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Magrane
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Magrane
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Magrane
Ray takes first base on ball four. Morrison moves to third. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaValliere vs. Magrane
LaValliere 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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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindeman vs. Pena
Lindeman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Pena
Pena hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magrane vs. Pena
Magrane bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Pena
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Pena
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Pena
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Magrane
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Magrane
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Magrane
Magrane fires to first and picks off Cangelosi. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Magrane
Pedrique hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Magrane
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pedrique moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Magrane
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pedrique scores. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Magrane
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Pena
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Pena
McGee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Pena
Pendleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindeman vs. Pena
Lindeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Pena
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magrane vs. Pena
Magrane takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Pena
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Magrane
John Morris now playing right field.
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Magrane
Ray 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Magrane
LaValliere 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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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Walk
Mike Diaz now catching. Bob Walk now pitching. Bobby Bonilla now playing right field.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Walk
The umpire calls a balk on Walk Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Walk
Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Walk
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Walk
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Magrane
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Magrane
Cangelosi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Magrane
Pedrique hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Walk
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Walk
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Walk
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magrane vs. Walk
Magrane hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Walk
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pena scores. Magrane moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Walk
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Magrane
Jose Oquendo now playing first base.
Van Slyke bunts towards first. Oquendo fields the ball and throws to Magrane covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Magrane
Diaz hits a popup towards first. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Magrane
Morrison 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 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Walk
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Walk
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Walk
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Walk
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. Herr scores. Oquendo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Walk
Rod Booker pinch runs for Terry Pendleton.
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Walk
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Magrane
Rod Booker now playing third base.
Bream hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Magrane
Ray hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Magrane
Terry Harper pinch hits for Bob Walk.
Harper hits a popup towards third. Booker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Magrane
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1987 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cangelosi J, lf 4 0 1 0 Coleman V, lf 5 1 2 2
Pedrique A, ss 4 1 1 0 Smith O, ss 4 1 1 0
Van Slyke A, cf 4 0 2 0 Herr T, 2b 3 1 2 2
Diaz M, rf-c 4 0 2 1 Clark J, 1b 2 1 0 0
Morrison J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oquendo J, 1b 0 1 0 0
Bream S, 1b 4 0 2 0 McGee W, cf 5 0 0 0
Ray J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 1 2 4
LaValliere M, c 2 0 0 0 Booker R, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Walk B, p 0 0 0 0 Lindeman J, rf 3 1 1 1
Harper T, ph 1 0 0 0 Morris J, rf 2 0 0 0
Pena H, p 2 0 1 0 Pena T, c 4 1 2 0
Bonilla B, rf 2 0 0 0 Magrane J, p 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 11 1 35 9 12 9
Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1
St.Louis 002 121 12x -- 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Pena H (L) 5.0 7 5 5 6 2
Walk B 3.0 5 4 4 3 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Magrane J (W) 9.0 11 1 1 2 1
E -- Van Slyke A, Smith O
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, St.Louis 11
2B -- Magrane J, Coleman V, Pena T, Pendleton T
HR -- Lindeman J, Pendleton T
SB -- Pendleton T, Coleman V
Balk -- Walk B
T -- 2:52
A -- 44695
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