Cardinals @ Mets
September 12, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 8 8 0
Mets 1 8 2
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Cardinals 8 8 0
Mets 1 8 2

Rafael Santana Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .264
OBP .333 .307
At Bats 3 386
Hits 1 102
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 43

Greg Mathews Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 0
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Shea Stadium - September 12, 1987
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Out
Greg Mathews
Tony Pena
Dan Driessen
Tom Herr
Terry Pendleton
Ozzie Smith
Vince Coleman
Willie McGee
John Morris
Rafael Santana
Howard Johnson
Kevin Elster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 8 8 0 5
New York Mets 1 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Greg Mathews
Losing Pitcher Dwight Gooden
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie McGee
Attendance 47,734
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elster moves to second.
Bottom 9 Kevin Elster pinch hits for Doug Sisk. Elster hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.
Top 9 Driessen hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third.
Top 9 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Morris strikes out.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Doug Sisk now pitching. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santana hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Santana reaches second base with a double. McReynolds scores.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McReynolds moves to third.
Bottom 7 Milligan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Randy Milligan pinch hits for Bob Ojeda. There goes McReynolds. The throw from Pena and he is safe. McReynolds steals second.
Bottom 7 McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman tags and scores.
Top 7 Smith bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Coleman. The throw from Lyons and he is safe. Coleman steals second.
Top 7 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Pena hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lyons hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bob Ojeda now pitching. Barry Lyons now catching. Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Leach covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter strikes out.
Bottom 4 McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Terry Leach now pitching. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leach, and towards Santana, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Carreon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mark Carreon pinch hits for Gene Walter. Carreon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gene Walter now pitching. Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a line drive beyond third. Pendleton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 2 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. Herr moves to third.
Top 2 Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores.
Top 2 Smith bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Coleman. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Coleman steals second.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Teufel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pena hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. McGee scores. Morris scores.
Top 1 There goes Morris. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Morris steals second.
Top 1 Morris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Driessen scores. McGee moves to third.
Top 1 Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herr tags and scores.
Top 1 McGee takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Herr moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Top 1 Driessen takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Herr moves to second.
Top 1 Herr takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Coleman is called out on strikes.