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BAL  2
KCR  1

CLE  4
TEX  2

MIL 12
OAK  5

TOR  4
MIN  3

STL  9
@LAD  6

CIN  8
@MON  4

PHI  5
ATL  1

SDP  2
PIT  1

Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 33,565

Thursday, July 23, 1987
Time of Game: 2:52
Cardinals
9
61-32
Won 4
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  2  0   0  2  2   0  0  3    9  9  1
Dodgers         0  0  3   1  1  0   0  1  0    6 11  4
W: K Dayley (5-1), L: M Young (5-6), S: T Worrell (21)
Dodgers
6
41-54
Lost 5
5th, 10½ GB

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
V Coleman LF                  5   1   1   2    0   1  .277  .688    0    1   0   
O Smith SS                    5   0   1   3    0   0  .291  .750    0    0   3   2B
T Herr 2B                     4   0   0   0    1   1  .269  .700    0    3   1   
J Clark 1B                    3   0   0   0    2   0  .302 1.100    0   12   1   
W McGee CF                    4   2   1   0    1   0  .304  .791    0    1   0   GDP
T Pendleton 3B                4   2   1   2    0   0  .315  .811    0    1   4   HR
C Ford RF                     3   1   2   0    0   0  .317  .828    0    2   0   
  J Lindeman PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .196  .594    0    0   0   
  J Morris RF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .294  .845         0   0   
T Pena C                      4   2   2   1    0   0  .250  .646    0    6   0   
J Magrane P                   3   0   0   0    0   1  .071  .210    0    1   3   
  B Dawley P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .533         0   2   
  K Dayley P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  S Lake PH                   1   0   1   0    0   0  .277  .702    0    0   0   
  R Booker PR                 0   1   0   0    0   0  .344  .870         0   0   
  T Worrell P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
Totals                       37   9   9   8    4   3                    27  15
BATTING
2B: O Smith (22, off M Young).
HR: T Pendleton (8, off O Hershiser; 6th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to CF).
TB: T Pendleton 4; T Pena 2; C Ford 2; O Smith 2; S Lake; W McGee; V Coleman.
GIDP: W McGee (7).
RBI: O Smith 3 (52); V Coleman 2 (26); T Pendleton 2 (55); T Pena (26).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Pendleton-T Herr.
E: J Magrane (3).
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Sax 2B                      5   1   1   1    0   1  .256  .641    0    4   7   
J Shelby CF                   5   0   0   0    0   2  .242  .712    0    3   0   
P Guerrero LF                 5   1   3   1    0   1  .331  .965    0    1   0   
M Marshall RF                 5   0   2   1    0   1  .284  .767    0    0   0   
M Hatcher 3B-1B               4   1   2   1    0   0  .339  .869    0    3   1   
A Trevino C                   2   1   0   0    1   0  .253  .699    0    3   0   SH
F Stubbs 1B                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .260  .761    0   11   2   HBP,SH
  P Garner PH-3B              1   0   0   0    0   0  .201  .593    0    0   0   
M Duncan SS                   2   1   0   0    0   0  .216  .593    0    0   5   
  D Anderson SS               2   0   2   1    0   0  .242  .616    0    0   2   SB
O Hershiser P                 2   1   1   1    0   1  .259  .619    0    2   1   SH
  T Landrum PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .212  .536    0    0   0   
  M Young P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  B Holton P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500         0   0   
Totals                       35   6  11   6    1   6                    27  18
BATTING
SH: F Stubbs (1, off J Magrane); O Hershiser (5, off J Magrane); A Trevino (1, off B Dawley).
HBP: F Stubbs (1, by J Magrane).
TB: P Guerrero 3; D Anderson 2; M Marshall 2; M Hatcher 2; S Sax; O Hershiser.
RBI: D Anderson (9); O Hershiser (5); P Guerrero (59); M Marshall (40); M Hatcher (26); S Sax (27).
2-out RBI: M Marshall; P Guerrero; D Anderson; O Hershiser.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 6 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Hatcher-S Sax-F Stubbs.
E: M Hatcher (6); M Duncan 3 (17).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Anderson (6, 3rd base off B Dawley/T Pena).

PITCHING

St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Magrane                      5.1   8   5   3    1   2   0   3.31   26     -       ·  ·     13· 2· 7· 0     37    -     1.34  -0.41
B Dawley, H (8)                2     1   1   1    0   3   0   4.36    7     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 1· 0          1-0    2.18   0.17
K Dayley, BS (4), W (5-1)      0.2   1   0   0    0   0   0   1.65    3     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 0          1-1    3.20  -0.14
T Worrell, S (21)              1     1   0   0    0   1   0   3.14    4     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.59   0.04
Totals                         9    11   6   4    1   6   0          40     -       ·  ·     19· 5· 9· 0          2-1 
Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
O Hershiser                    8     5   6   2    3   3   1   2.53   33     -       ·  ·     20· 4· 2· 1     56    -     1.21  -0.38
M Young, L (5-6)               0.1   4   3   3    0   0   0   5.22    5     -       ·  ·      4· 0· 1· 0          0-0    2.69  -0.47
B Holton                       0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   3.54    3     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.28   0.01
Totals                         9     9   9   5    4   3   1          41     -       ·  ·     26· 4· 3· 1          1-0 
Balks: J Magrane (5).
WP: K Dayley (3).
IBB: None.
HBP: J Magrane (1; F Stubbs).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Randy Marsh, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Bob Engel.
Time of Game: 2:52.
Attendance: 33,565.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   St. Louis Cardinals           Los Angeles Dodgers                  
1. V Coleman            LF    1. S Sax                2B 
2. O Smith              SS    2. J Shelby             CF 
3. T Herr               2B    3. P Guerrero           LF 
4. J Clark              1B    4. M Marshall           RF 
5. W McGee              CF    5. M Hatcher            3B 
6. T Pendleton          3B    6. A Trevino            C  
7. C Ford               RF    7. F Stubbs             1B 
8. T Pena               C     8. M Duncan             SS 
9. J Magrane            P     9. O Hershiser          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   1  6-6  12-      28%  86% V Coleman       M Young         Single to RF (Ground Ball); Pena Scores; Lake to 2B
   b 8   2  6-5  --3     -28%  45% D Anderson      K Dayley        Single to SS (Ground Ball); Hatcher Scores
   t 6   0  5-4  1--      27%  66% T Pendleton     O Hershiser     Home Run; McGee Scores
   b 5   1  4-4  12-     -13%  26% M Hatcher       J Magrane       Single to RF (Line Drive); Guerrero Scores; Marshall to 2B
   b 3   2  2-2  12-     -12%  33% M Marshall      J Magrane       Single to RF (Line Drive); Sax Scores/unER; Guerrero to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Orel Hershiser facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  V Coleman       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      46%  O Smith         Groundout: P unassisted
   O      ---      45%  T Herr          Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Joe Magrane facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  S Sax           Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      49%  J Shelby        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      50%  P Guerrero      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Orel Hershiser facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      48%  J Clark         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      50%  W McGee         Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
          1--      54%  T Pendleton     Fielder's Choice 2B; McGee to 2B/Safe on E6 (catch); Pendleton to 1B
          12-      60%  C Ford          Single to SS (Ground Ball); McGee to 3B; Pendleton to 2B
   RRO    123      68%  T Pena          Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); McGee Scores/unER; Pendleton Scores/Adv on E6/unER; Ford out at 3B/1B-3B; Pena to 1B
   O      1--      66%  J Magrane       Strikeout
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 3 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Joe Magrane facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      69%  M Marshall      Strikeout
   O      ---      71%  M Hatcher       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      72%  A Trevino       Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Orel Hershiser facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      70%  V Coleman       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      69%  O Smith         Bunt Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      68%  T Herr          Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Joe Magrane facing 7-8-9
          ---      63%  F Stubbs        Hit By Pitch
   O      1--      67%  M Duncan        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--      63%  O Hershiser     Reached on E1/Sacrifice Bunt; Duncan to 2B; Hershiser to 1B
   R      12-      52%  S Sax           Single to CF (Line Drive); Duncan Scores; Hershiser to 2B
   O      12-      57%  J Shelby        Strikeout
   R      12-      45%  P Guerrero      Single to CF (Line Drive); Hershiser Scores/unER; Sax to 2B
   R      12-      33%  M Marshall      Single to RF (Line Drive); Sax Scores/unER; Guerrero to 3B
   O      1-3      37%  M Hatcher       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-3, Orel Hershiser facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      35%  J Clark         Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      33%  W McGee         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      31%  T Pendleton     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-2, Joe Magrane facing 6-7-8
          ---      28%  A Trevino       Walk
   O      1--      29%  F Stubbs        Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Trevino to 2B
   O      -2-      32%  M Duncan        Groundout: P-1B; Trevino to 3B
   R      --3      23%  O Hershiser     Single to P/Bunt; Trevino Scores
   O      1--      24%  S Sax           Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Dodgers 4.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-4, Orel Hershiser facing 7-8-9
          ---      29%  C Ford          Single to RF (Fly Ball)
          1--      37%  T Pena          Single to LF (Ground Ball); Ford to 2B
          12-      47%  J Magrane       Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Ford to 3B; Pena to 2B; Magrane to 1B
   RO     123      45%  V Coleman       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Ford Scores/unER; Pena to 3B
   RO     1-3      48%  O Smith         Groundout: 2B-1B; Pena Scores/unER; Coleman to 2B
          -2-      49%  T Herr          Walk
   O      12-      43%  J Clark         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Joe Magrane facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      46%  J Shelby        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      43%  P Guerrero      Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--      39%  M Marshall      Single to LF (Line Drive); Guerrero to 2B
   R      12-      26%  M Hatcher       Single to RF (Line Drive); Guerrero Scores; Marshall to 2B
   OO     12-      34%  A Trevino       Line Drive Double Play: 3B-2B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 5.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 4-5, Orel Hershiser facing 5-6-7
                  Dave Anderson replaces Mariano Duncan playing SS batting 8th
          ---      40%  W McGee         Walk
   RR     1--      66%  T Pendleton     Home Run; McGee Scores
   O      ---      64%  C Ford          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      62%  T Pena          Lineout: CF
   O      ---      61%  J Magrane       Flyball: CF
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 5-6, Joe Magrane facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      65%  F Stubbs        Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      60%  D Anderson      Single to RF (Ground Ball)
          1--      58%  O Hershiser     Balk; Anderson to 2B
                  Bill Dawley replaces Joe Magrane pitching and batting 9th
          -2-      52%  " "             Anderson Steals 3B
   O      --3      63%  " "             Strikeout (foul bunt)
   O      --3      70%  S Sax           Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 5.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 6-5, Orel Hershiser facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      67%  V Coleman       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      65%  O Smith         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      64%  T Herr          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 5-6, Bill Dawley facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      69%  J Shelby        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      73%  P Guerrero      Strikeout
   O      ---      75%  M Marshall      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 5.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 6-5, Orel Hershiser facing 4-5-6
          ---      78%  J Clark         Walk
   OO     1--      71%  W McGee         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
   O      ---      70%  T Pendleton     Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 5-6, Bill Dawley facing 5-6-7
          ---      60%  M Hatcher       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--      64%  A Trevino       Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Hatcher to 2B
                  Ken Dayley replaces Bill Dawley pitching and batting 9th; Phil Garner pinch hits for Franklin Stubbs batting 7th
   O      -2-      74%  P Garner        Groundout: SS-1B
          -2-      73%  D Anderson      Wild Pitch; Hatcher to 3B
   R      --3      45%  " "             Single to SS (Ground Ball); Hatcher Scores
                  Tito Landrum pinch hits for Orel Hershiser batting 9th
   O      1--      50%  T Landrum       Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Dodgers 6.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 6-6, Matt Young facing 7-8-9
                  Matt Young replaces Tito Landrum pitching and batting 9th; Mickey Hatcher moves to 1B; Phil Garner moves to 3B; Jim Lindeman pinch hits for Curt Ford batting 7th
   O      ---      44%  J Lindeman      Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      50%  T Pena          Single to CF (Ground Ball)
                  Steve Lake pinch hits for Ken Dayley batting 9th
          1--      58%  S Lake          Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Pena to 2B
   R      12-      86%  V Coleman       Single to RF (Ground Ball); Pena Scores; Lake to 2B
                  Rod Booker pinch runs for Steve Lake batting 9th
   RR     12-      97%  O Smith         Double to LF (Line Drive); Booker Scores; Coleman Scores
                  Brian Holton replaces Matt Young pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-      97%  T Herr          Groundout: 2B-1B; Smith to 3B
          --3      97%  J Clark         Walk
   O      1-3      96%  W McGee         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 9, Dodgers 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 6-9, Todd Worrell facing 1-2-3
                  Todd Worrell replaces Rod Booker pitching and batting 9th; John Morris replaces Jim Lindeman playing RF batting 7th
   O      ---      98%  S Sax           Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---     100%  J Shelby        Strikeout
          ---      99%  P Guerrero      Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--     100%  M Marshall      Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 9, Dodgers 6.

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