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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 16, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 16, 1986 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 15,551 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Bob Davidson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Jack Clark | First Baseman |
Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Omar Moreno | Left Fielder |
Billy Sample | Right Fielder |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Bob Horner | First Baseman |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 16, 1986
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahler
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Moreno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Forsch
The ball gets by Heath for a passed ball. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horner vs. Forsch
Horner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Forsch
The ball gets by Heath for a passed ball. Murphy moves to third. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Forsch
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy scores. Horner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oberkfell vs. Forsch
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Mahler
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Mahler
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Forsch
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Forsch
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Forsch
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mahler
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Mahler
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahler
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Sample moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Forsch
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Mahler
Van Slyke hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Mahler
Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Forsch
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Forsch
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Forsch
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mahler
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Mahler
Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahler
Coleman hits a line drive towards first. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Forsch
Hubbard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Forsch
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Mahler
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herr vs. Mahler
Herr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Mahler
There goes Herr. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Herr steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Mahler
Jerry White pinch hits for Mike Heath.
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Forsch
Mike LaValliere now catching.
Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Forsch
There goes Sample. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Sample steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Forsch
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sample tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Forsch
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Forsch
Oberkfell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virgil vs. Forsch
Virgil hits a line drive into center field. McGee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McGee. Ramirez scores. Oberkfell moves to third. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hubbard vs. Forsch
Hubbard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mahler vs. Forsch
Mahler hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Mahler
Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Bob Forsch.
Hurdle hits a line drive towards first. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahler
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Bargar
Greg Bargar now pitching.
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Bargar
Sample hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Bargar
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Bargar
There goes Murphy. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Herr applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Bargar
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bargar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Mahler
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Mahler
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Mahler
Herr hits a line drive towards first. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bargar
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Bargar
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Slyke throws the ball in to Herr who tags Oberkfell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virgil vs. Bargar
Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Bargar
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Bargar
Mahler hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreno vs. Bargar
Moreno hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Mahler
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayley vs. Mahler
Ken Dayley pinch hits for Greg Bargar.
Dayley hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1986 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Coleman V, lf 3 0 0 0 Moreno O, lf 5 1 1 0 Smith O, ss 2 1 0 0 Sample B, rf 4 2 3 1 McGee W, cf 3 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 1 1 0 0 Clark J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Horner B, 1b 3 0 1 2 Van Slyke A, rf 3 0 1 1 Ramirez R, ss 4 2 2 1 Herr T, 2b 4 0 2 1 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 4 0 2 2 Heath M, c 2 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 1 0 White J, ph 1 0 0 0 Mahler R, p 4 0 1 0 LaValliere M, c 1 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 2 0 0 0 Hurdle C, ph 1 0 0 0 Bargar G, p 0 0 0 0 Dayley K, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 4 2 31 6 12 6 St.Louis 000 002 000 -- 2 Atlanta 200 002 11x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Forsch B (L) 6.0 7 4 3 4 3 Bargar G 2.0 5 2 2 1 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Mahler R (W) 9.0 4 2 2 7 3 E -- McGee W DP -- St.Louis 2, Atlanta 2 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Atlanta 7 2B -- Moreno O, Ramirez R HR -- Sample B SB -- Herr T, Sample B CS -- Murphy D SF -- Horner B PB -- Heath M 2 T -- 2:18 A -- 15551
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