Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Forsch
  
  Samuel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Samuel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Forsch
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Forsch
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Samuel scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Forsch
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  James vs. Forsch
  
  James takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to third. Hayes moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Daulton vs. Forsch
  
  Daulton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Gross
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gross
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Gross
  
  Clark is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Forsch
  
  Jeltz hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Forsch
  
  Samuel hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gross
  
  McGee hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Gross
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindeman vs. Gross
  
  Lindeman hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Forsch
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Thompson. The throw from Pena and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Forsch
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Forsch
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Hayes. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Hayes steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Forsch
  
  James hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Gross
  
  Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Gross
  
  Forsch bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Gross
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Gross
  
  Gross fires to first and picks off Coleman. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daulton vs. Forsch
  
  Daulton hits a line drive into right field. Lindeman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Forsch
  
  Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Forsch
  
  Samuel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeltz moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Forsch
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gross
  
  Smith bunts towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clark vs. Gross
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Gross
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Gross
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lindeman vs. Gross
  
  Lindeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGee scores. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Gross
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Forsch
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Forsch
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Forsch
  
  James takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Daulton vs. Forsch
  
  Daulton 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 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. Gross
  
  Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Gross
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gross
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  Herr is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Forsch
  
  Jeltz hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Forsch
  
  Samuel hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Gross
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gross
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Gross
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lindeman vs. Gross
  
  There goes McGee. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lindeman vs. Gross
  
  Lindeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGee moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pena vs. Gross
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Forsch
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herr can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Forsch
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Thompson. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Forsch
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hayes vs. Forsch
  
  Hayes is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  James vs. Forsch
  
  James hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lindeman who is chasing the ball. James reaches third base with a triple. Thompson scores. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Parrish vs. Horton
  
  Lance Parrish pinch hits for Darren Daulton. Ricky Horton now pitching.
  
  Parrish is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jeltz vs. Horton
  
  Jeltz 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 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oquendo vs. Gross
  
  Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Ricky Horton. Lance Parrish now catching.
  
  Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Gross
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gross
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Peters
  
  Steve Peters now pitching. Jose Oquendo now playing shortstop.
  
  Gross is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Peters
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Peters
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Peters
  
  Glenn Wilson pinch hits for Greg Gross.
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Gross
  
  Glenn Wilson now playing right field.
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Gross
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Bedrosian
  
  Steve Bedrosian now pitching. Von Hayes now playing center field. Rick Schu now playing first base.
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schu fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Clark for the double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Peters
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Peters
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Peters
  
  James hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Peters
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Bedrosian
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindeman vs. Bedrosian
  
  Lindeman strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Bedrosian
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1987 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Samuel J, 2b          5  1  2  0   Coleman V, lf         4  0  0  0   
Thompson M, cf        5  1  3  0   Smith O, ss           4  1  2  0   
Bedrosian S, p        0  0  0  0   Peters S, p           0  0  0  0   
Gross G, rf           4  0  0  0   Herr T, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Wilson G, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   Clark J, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Schmidt M, 3b         5  2  3  3   McGee W, cf           4  1  1  0   
Hayes V, 1b-cf        1  1  0  0   Pendleton T, 3b       4  0  1  0   
James C, lf           3  0  1  2   Lindeman J, rf        4  0  2  1   
Daulton D, c          3  0  0  0   Pena T, c             3  0  0  0   
Parrish L, ph-c       1  0  0  0   Forsch B, p           2  0  0  0   
Jeltz S, ss           4  0  1  0   Horton R, p           0  0  0  0   
Gross K, p            4  0  0  0   Oquendo J, ph-ss      1  0  0  0   
Schu R, 1b            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        33  2  8  2

Philadelphia     101 010 200 --  5
St.Louis         000 200 000 --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gross K (W)           7.1  8  2  2  2  5
Bedrosian S (S)       1.2  0  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forsch B (L)          6.2  9  5  5  5  5
Horton R              0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Peters S              2.0  1  0  0  1  2

DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, St.Louis 6
2B -- Samuel J, Schmidt M
3B -- James C
HR -- Schmidt M 2
SB -- Hayes V, Smith O 2, McGee W, Thompson M
CS -- Thompson M
T -- 2:48
A -- 48309

    

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