Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 5, 1987
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on September 5, 1987 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1987 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1987 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Mathews |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 49,555 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Gerry Davis |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
Shane Mack | Center Fielder |
Carmelo Martinez | Left Fielder |
John Kruk | First Baseman |
Benito Santiago | Catcher |
Randy Ready | Second Baseman |
Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
Mark Grant | Pitcher |
Larry Bowa | 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 |
Lance Johnson | Right Fielder |
Tony Pena | Catcher |
Greg Mathews | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 5, 1987
Top 1
-
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Mathews
Gwynn hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Mathews
Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mathews
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Grant
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ready scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Grant
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Grant
The umpire calls a balk on Grant Coleman moves to third. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Grant
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGee vs. Grant
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Mathews
Kruk strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Mathews
Santiago hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGee. Santiago reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ready vs. Mathews
There's a wild pitch. Santiago moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ready vs. Mathews
Ready takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Templeton vs. Mathews
Templeton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Mathews
Salazar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Mathews
Grant bunts in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gwynn vs. Mathews
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Salazar trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Grant
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson bunts towards first. Kruk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Grant
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Mathews
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mathews
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Mathews
Kruk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Mathews
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Grant
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Grant
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Grant
There's a wild pitch. Mathews scores. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Grant
Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Grant
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Grant
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Mathews
Ready hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Mathews
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Mathews
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Grant
Pendleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Grant
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Mathews
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Mathews
Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Mathews
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Mathews
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Grant
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Grant
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Grant
There goes Coleman. The throw from Santiago and he is out, Salazar applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grant
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Grant
Herr strikes out. View Play
Top 6
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Mathews
Kruk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Mathews
Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Mathews
Ready hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Grant
Stan Jefferson now playing left field.
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Grant
McGee hits a line drive into left field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Grant
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Mathews
Templeton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGee. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Mathews
Salazar hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of McGee. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grant vs. Tunnell
Lee Tunnell now pitching.
Grant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gwynn vs. Tunnell
Gwynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Tunnell
Mack bunts for an out. Salazar scores. Gwynn moves to third. Mack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jefferson vs. Tunnell
Dan Driessen now playing first base.
Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Grant
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Grant
John Morris pinch hits for Lee Tunnell.
Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Grant
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Grant
Herr hits a line drive into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Kruk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Horton
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Horton
Ready hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Grant
Driessen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. McCullers
Lance McCullers now pitching.
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. McCullers
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McCullers
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
-
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Horton
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Horton
Salazar 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 -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullers vs. Horton
McCullers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. McCullers
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. McCullers
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Ricky Horton.
Oquendo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. McCullers
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1987 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N) San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Gwynn T, rf 3 0 1 0 Coleman V, lf 5 0 4 0 Mack S, cf 4 0 1 0 Smith O, ss 3 0 0 0 Martinez C, lf 3 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Jefferson S, lf 1 0 0 0 Clark J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Kruk J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Driessen D, 1b 1 0 1 0 Santiago B, c 4 1 1 0 McGee W, cf 4 0 0 0 Ready R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Templeton G, ss 4 1 2 3 Johnson L, rf 4 0 0 0 Salazar L, 3b 3 1 1 0 Pena T, c 4 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 0 0 0 Mathews G, p 1 1 0 0 McCullers L, p 1 0 0 0 Tunnell L, p 0 0 0 0 Morris J, ph 1 0 1 0 Horton R, p 0 0 0 0 Oquendo J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 3 32 1 6 0 San Diego 030 000 100 -- 4 St.Louis 001 000 000 -- 1 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Grant M (W)* 7.0 6 1 1 5 5 McCullers L (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mathews G (L)+ 6.0 7 4 3 2 5 Tunnell L 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Horton R 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Pena T LOB -- San Diego 5, St.Louis 9 2B -- Santiago B, Coleman V 2, Templeton G, Salazar L HR -- Templeton G CS -- Coleman V SH -- Grant M WP -- Mathews G, Grant M Balk -- Grant M T -- 2:43 A -- 49555
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score