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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1988
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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 August 24, 1988 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose DeLeon |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,997 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Larry Poncino 3B: Randy Marsh |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Dion James | Right Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Terry Blocker | Center Fielder |
| Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Curt Ford | Left Fielder |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Jose DeLeon | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 24, 1988
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. DeLeon
Gant hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Gant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. DeLeon
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with DeLeon covering, for the out. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. DeLeon
Perry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. DeLeon
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with DeLeon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Mahler
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Mahler
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. DeLeon
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
James vs. DeLeon
James hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DeLeon
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Mahler
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Mahler
Oquendo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. DeLeon
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. DeLeon
Mahler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. DeLeon
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Mahler
DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. McGee goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Mahler
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Mahler
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. DeLeon
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. DeLeon
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. DeLeon
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Mahler
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Mahler
Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. DeLeon
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
James vs. DeLeon
James strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DeLeon
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blocker vs. DeLeon
Blocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Mahler vs. DeLeon
Mahler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Mahler
DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. DeLeon
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. DeLeon
There goes Gant. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. DeLeon
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. DeLeon
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with DeLeon covering, for the out. Gant moves to third. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. DeLeon
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gant tags and scores. Oberkfell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. DeLeon
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Mahler
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Mahler
Brunansky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pendleton for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
James vs. DeLeon
James hits a line drive into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. DeLeon
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. DeLeon
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Mahler
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mahler. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Oquendo vs. Mahler
Oquendo bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Mahler
Pena hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Mahler
Vince Coleman pinch hits for Jose DeLeon.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Worrell
Todd Worrell now pitching. Paul Runge pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Runge hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Worrell
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Worrell
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Worrell
Perry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Perry reaches second base with a double. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Worrell
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Worrell
Tom Glavine pinch runs for Ted Simmons.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. Perry scores. There goes Glavine trying to get to third. McGee throws the ball in to Pendleton, who tags Glavine for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching. Bruce Benedict now catching.
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sutter
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Sutter
There goes Smith. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Sutter
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Sutter
Brunansky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Sutter
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guerrero moves to third. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Sutter
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guerrero scores. Brunansky moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oquendo vs. Sutter
Oquendo bunts towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Brunansky scores. Pendleton moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Sutter
Pena is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Worrell vs. Sutter
Worrell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Worrell
James hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Worrell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. Worrell
Blocker 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 8/24/1988 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Gant R, 2b 3 1 1 0 McGee W, cf 3 1 0 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 1 1 0 0 Smith O, ss 4 2 3 1
Perry G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Guerrero P, 1b 4 1 2 2
Simmons T, c 2 0 0 1 Brunansky T, rf 3 1 1 0
Glavine T, pr 0 0 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Ford C, lf 4 0 2 1
Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 2 Oquendo J, 2b 2 0 0 1
James D, rf 4 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 0 0 0
Smith L, lf 4 0 1 0 DeLeon J, p 2 0 0 0
Blocker T, cf 4 0 1 0 Coleman V, ph 1 0 0 0
Mahler R, p 2 0 0 0 Worrell T, p 1 0 0 0
Runge P, ph 1 0 0 0
Benedict B, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 5 3 31 5 9 5
Atlanta 000 001 020 -- 3
St.Louis 002 000 03x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler R 7.0 5 2 2 1 6
Sutter B (L) 1.0 4 3 3 2 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
DeLeon J 7.0 3 1 1 3 6
Worrell T (W) 2.0 2 2 2 2 1
E -- Mahler R
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, St.Louis 7
2B -- Gant R, Brunansky T, Perry G, Guerrero P
3B -- Smith O
SB -- Gant R, Smith O
SH -- Oquendo J 2
SF -- Simmons T
T -- 2:24
A -- 24997
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