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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 1, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on August 1, 1984 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 38,357 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: John McSherry 3B: Fred Brocklander |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
Darryl Strawberry | Center Fielder |
Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Darrell Porter | Catcher |
Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
Tito Landrum | Left Fielder |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 1, 1984
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Andujar
Heep hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Gooden
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee scores. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Gooden
There's a wild pitch. Van Slyke scores. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Gooden
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. Porter scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Gooden
There goes Herr. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Herr steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrum vs. Gooden
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Gooden
Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herr scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andujar vs. Gooden
Andujar strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Andujar
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Andujar
Brooks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Brooks reaches second base with a double. Staub goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Andujar
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooden vs. Andujar
Gooden hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Andujar
Heep takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. Heep moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Andujar
Staub hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Gooden
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Gooden
Landrum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Gooden
There goes Landrum. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Landrum steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speier vs. Gooden
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andujar vs. Gooden
Andujar strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Andujar
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Andujar
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Gooden
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Gooden
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching. Junior Ortiz now catching.
There goes Pendleton. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Pendleton steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Porter vs. Gorman
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Gorman
David Green pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Green reaches second base with a double. Van Slyke scores. Pendleton scores. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herr vs. Gorman
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Green scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Gorman
Bill Lyons pinch runs for Tom Herr.
Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Gorman
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Andujar
David Green now playing first base. Bill Lyons now playing second base.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Andujar
There goes Backman. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Backman steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Andujar
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Andujar
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Gorman
Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Gorman
McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Gorman
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. Andujar moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Gorman
Pendleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Porter vs. Gorman
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. Andujar scores. Van Slyke moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Gorman
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Andujar
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Andujar
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Gaff
Brent Gaff now pitching.
Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Gaff
Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Gaff
Speier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andujar vs. Gaff
Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Gaff
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to third. Andujar moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Slyke vs. Gaff
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons scores. Andujar moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pendleton vs. Gaff
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Andujar
Art Howe now playing third base.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Andujar
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Green scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Andujar
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. Gaff
Tom Nieto pinch hits for Darrell Porter. Kelvin Chapman now playing third base.
Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Gaff
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Gaff
The ball gets by Ortiz for a passed ball. Green moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Gaff
Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Gaff
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andujar
Tom Nieto now catching.
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Andujar
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Andujar
Foster 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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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gaff
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Gaff
Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andujar for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gaff
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Andujar
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Andujar
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Brent Gaff.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Andujar
Santana hits a popup towards first. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Andujar
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1984 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Backman W, 2b 4 1 0 0 McGee W, cf 6 1 2 0 Heep D, rf 3 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf 5 2 4 1 Strawberry D, cf 4 0 1 1 Pendleton T, 3b 4 2 3 1 Staub R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Howe A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 0 1 0 Porter D, c 2 2 0 1 Brooks H, 3b 3 0 1 1 Nieto T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Chapman K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 2 0 2 1 Hodges R, c 0 0 0 0 Green D, ph-1b 2 1 1 2 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 3 1 1 3 Martin J, ph 1 0 1 0 Lyons B, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Gaff B, p 0 0 0 0 Landrum T, lf 5 0 1 0 Wilson M, ph 1 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 1 1 Santana R, ss 4 0 0 0 Andujar J, p 5 1 2 0 Gooden D, p 1 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 39 11 17 10 New York 010 010 000 -- 2 St.Louis 500 411 00x -- 11 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gooden D (L)* 3.0 10 7 7 1 3 Gorman T 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 Gaff B 3.0 3 1 1 3 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Andujar J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 11 2B -- Brooks H, Pendleton T, Green D, Strawberry D, Van Slyke A SB -- Van Slyke A 2, Herr T, Landrum T, Pendleton T, Backman W HBP -- by Gooden D (Porter D) WP -- Gooden D PB -- Ortiz J T -- 2:50 A -- 38357
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