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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 14, 1989
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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 14, 1989 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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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 14, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ricky Horton |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 39,186 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Bonin 1B: Mark Hirschbeck 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Bob Davidson |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Jeff Blauser | Third Baseman |
Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Tommy Gregg | First Baseman |
Ed Romero | Second Baseman |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Pete Smith | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
Milt Thompson | Center Fielder |
Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
Denny Walling | Right Fielder |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Tim Jones | Shortstop |
Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
Ricky Horton | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 14, 1989
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Horton
McDowell bunts towards the mound. Horton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Horton
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Walling 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. Horton
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Smith
There goes Coleman. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Smith
There goes Oquendo. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Oquendo steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gregg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Oquendo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Smith
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oquendo tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Smith
Walling strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Horton
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Horton
Thomas hits a popup into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Horton
Gregg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Romero vs. Horton
Romero 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 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Smith
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Smith
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Horton
Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Horton
Smith bunts towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Horton
McDowell hits a popup towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Horton
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Coleman scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Smith
Guerrero hits a popup into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Horton
Smith hits a popup into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Horton
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Horton
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Horton
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romero vs. Horton
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to third. Gregg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benedict vs. Horton
Benedict hits a ball on the ground into left field. Coleman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Coleman. Murphy scores. Gregg scores. Romero moves to third. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Horton
Smith 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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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Smith
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Horton
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Horton
Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Horton
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Costello
John Costello now pitching.
Murphy is hit by the pitch. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Costello
Thomas 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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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Smith
Pagnozzi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Romero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Costello vs. Smith
Costello strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Costello
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Costello
Romero hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Costello
Benedict hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Smith
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Smith
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Romero. Oquendo scores. Thompson moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Tom Brunansky pinch hits for Denny Walling.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Assenmacher
Pendleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Assenmacher
Jones bunts towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson scores. Guerrero moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Pagnozzi vs. Assenmacher
Pagnozzi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Costello vs. Assenmacher
Costello strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wetherby vs. Costello
Tom Brunansky now playing right field. Jeff Wetherby pinch hits for Paul Assenmacher.
Wetherby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Costello
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Costello
Blauser hits a popup into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Acker
There goes Coleman. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Acker
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Acker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Acker
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Acker
Jim Lindeman pinch runs for Pedro Guerrero.
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Costello
Jim Lindeman now playing first base.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Costello
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lindeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Costello
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Costello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Acker
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Acker
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Acker
There goes Jones. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pagnozzi vs. Acker
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Costello vs. Acker
Costello strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Costello
Gregg hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Costello
Romero hits a line drive towards first. Lindeman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Costello
Jeff Treadway pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Dayley
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Jim Acker. Ken Dayley now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1989, game 2 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI McDowell O, cf 4 0 0 0 Coleman V, lf 3 2 2 0 Blauser J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oquendo J, 2b 3 2 2 1 Smith L, lf 4 0 0 0 Thompson M, cf 3 1 1 0 Murphy D, rf 3 1 2 0 Guerrero P, 1b 3 0 1 1 Thomas A, ss 4 0 0 0 Lindeman J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Gregg T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Walling D, rf 2 0 0 0 Romero E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Brunansky T, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Benedict B, c 2 0 1 2 Pendleton T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Treadway J, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones T, ss 3 0 1 1 Smith P, p 1 0 0 0 Pagnozzi T, c 3 0 1 0 Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0 Horton R, p 1 0 0 0 Wetherby J, ph 1 0 0 0 Costello J, p 3 0 0 0 Acker J, p 0 0 0 0 Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 29 5 8 3 Atlanta 000 200 000 -- 2 St.Louis 201 002 00x -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Smith P (L)* 5.0 4 5 3 3 3 Assenmacher P 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Acker J 2.0 4 0 0 0 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Horton R 4.2 7 2 2 1 0 Costello J (W) 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 Dayley K (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Coleman V, Romero E, Jones T DP -- Atlanta 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Atlanta 7, St.Louis 7 SB -- Coleman V, Oquendo J, Jones T CS -- Coleman V SH -- Smith P, Jones T SF -- Guerrero P HBP -- by Costello J (Murphy D) Balk -- Smith P T -- 2:32 A -- 39186
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