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Busch Stadium, Attendance: 48,458 |
Tuesday, April 14, 1987 Time of Game: 2:34 |
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Expos
9
1-5
Won 1
5th, 3 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Expos 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 9 10 1
Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 7 0
W: Jay Tibbs (1-1), L: Greg Mathews (0-1) |
Cardinals
4
4-3
Lost 1
2nd, ½ GB
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Batting Stats
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details A Powell LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 .300 .841 1 0 M Webster RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 .280 .708 1 0 A Galarraga 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .292 .683 10 2 T Wallach 3B 3 2 2 3 1 0 .304 .711 2 3 SF V Law 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 .261 .726 2 4 R Nichols CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 .125 .425 3 0 J Reed C 4 0 2 4 0 1 .235 .669 4 0 2B L Rivera SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .286 2 3 J Tibbs P 3 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 1 0 B McClure P 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 36 9 10 0 4 9 27 12
Batting Events
2B: J Reed (2, off G Mathews).
SF: T Wallach (1, off R Soff).
TB: J Reed 3; A Galarraga 2; T Wallach 2; M Webster 2; A Powell 2.
RBI: J Reed 4 (4); T Wallach 3 (6); R Nichols (1); A Galarraga (3).
2-out RBI: J Reed 4; T Wallach 2; R Nichols.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 4 for 7.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. V Law-L Rivera-A Galarraga; A Galarraga.
E: J Reed (3).
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details V Coleman LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 .241 .629 1 0 O Smith SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 .316 .732 0 0 D LaPoint P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 1.750 0 0 GDP P Perry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M Laga PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1.262 0 0 T Herr 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 .250 .756 1 1 2B J Clark 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 .286 1.102 8 0 W McGee CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .729 3 0 J Lindeman RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .884 2 0 SF T Pendleton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .367 .900 1 2 S Lake C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 1.000 9 0 G Mathews P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0 0 R Soff P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Oquendo PH-SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 .300 .762 0 4 Totals 31 4 7 0 3 4 *25 7 * - Team recorded 27 outs, but 2 was by an unrecorded fielder
Batting Events
2B: T Herr (4, off J Tibbs).
SF: J Lindeman (1, off B McClure).
TB: T Herr 2; J Clark; O Smith; S Lake; J Oquendo; W McGee; M Laga.
GIDP: C Ford (1).
RBI: T Herr 2 (6); J Clark (6); J Lindeman (6).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
Pitching Stats
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Tibbs, W (1-1) 8 6 4 4 3 4 0 3.86 31 - · · 13·10· 2· 1 55 - 0.29 0.11 B McClure 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4 - · · 0· 4· 1· 0 1-1 0.26 0.01 Totals 9 7 4 4 3 4 0 35 - · · 13·14· 3· 1 1-1
J Tibbs faced 4 batters in the 9th inning.
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 G Mathews, L (0-1) 1 3 6 6 4 2 0 13.50 10 - · · 1· 2· 0· 1 21 - 1.12 -0.34 R Soff 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 7 - · · 1· 4· 0· 0 2-2 0.43 -0.02 D LaPoint 3 6 3 3 0 2 0 7.71 15 - · · 9· 3· 0· 1 0-0 0.12 -0.01 P Perry 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.25 9 - · · 4· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.00 0.00 Totals 9 10 9 9 4 9 0 41 - · · 15·11· 0· 2 2-2
G Mathews faced 2 batters in the 2nd inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Bob Davidson, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Jerry Crawford.
Time of Game: 2:34.
Attendance: 48,458.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals 1. Alonzo Powell LF 1. Vince Coleman LF 2. Mitch Webster RF 2. Ozzie Smith SS 3. Andres Galarraga 1B 3. Tom Herr 2B 4. Tim Wallach 3B 4. Jack Clark 1B 5. Vance Law 2B 5. Willie McGee CF 6. Reid Nichols CF 6. Jim Lindeman RF 7. Jeff Reed C 7. Terry Pendleton 3B 8. Luis Rivera SS 8. Steve Lake C 9. Jay Tibbs P 9. Greg Mathews P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 2 | 123 | RRR | 20% | 82% | 1-0 | MON | J. Reed | G. Mathews | Double to CF (CF-RF); Wallach Scores; Law Scores; Nichols Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | 123 | R | 9% | 62% | 0-0 | MON | R. Nichols | G. Mathews | Walk; Galarraga Scores; Wallach to 3B; Law to 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | 12- | R | 5% | 91% | 4-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | R. Soff | Single to CF (Fly Ball); Tibbs Scores; Powell to 3B | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 3% | 84% | 0-4 | STL | W. McGee | J. Tibbs | Lineout: 3B | |
| t1 | 2 | 12- | 3% | 52% | 0-0 | MON | V. Law | G. Mathews | Walk; Galarraga to 3B; Wallach to 2B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Expos Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Greg Mathews facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | MON | A. Powell | G. Mathews | Strikeout Looking | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | MON | M. Webster | G. Mathews | Strikeout Looking | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | 1% | 47% | 0-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | G. Mathews | Single to 3B (Ground Ball) | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | MON | T. Wallach | G. Mathews | Walk; Galarraga to 2B | ||
| t1 | 2 | 12- | 3% | 52% | 0-0 | MON | V. Law | G. Mathews | Walk; Galarraga to 3B; Wallach to 2B | ||
| t1 | 2 | 123 | R | 9% | 62% | 0-0 | MON | R. Nichols | G. Mathews | Walk; Galarraga Scores; Wallach to 3B; Law to 2B | |
| t1 | 2 | 123 | RRR | 20% | 82% | 1-0 | MON | J. Reed | G. Mathews | Double to CF (CF-RF); Wallach Scores; Law Scores; Nichols Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | -2% | 80% | 4-0 | MON | L. Rivera | G. Mathews | Flyball: RF | |
| 4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 4, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-4, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 82% | 0-4 | STL | V. Coleman | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | -2% | 80% | 0-4 | STL | O. Smith | J. Tibbs | Single to LF (Fly Ball) | ||
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 83% | 0-4 | STL | T. Herr | J. Tibbs | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 81% | 0-4 | STL | J. Clark | J. Tibbs | Walk; Smith to 2B | ||
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 3% | 84% | 0-4 | STL | W. McGee | J. Tibbs | Lineout: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Expos 4, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Expos Batting, Ahead 4-0, Cardinals' Greg Mathews facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | 2% | 86% | 4-0 | MON | J. Tibbs | G. Mathews | Walk | ||
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | 2% | 88% | 4-0 | MON | A. Powell | G. Mathews | Single to RF (Fly Ball); Tibbs to 2B | ||
| Ray Soff replaces Greg Mathews pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | 12- | O | -2% | 86% | 4-0 | MON | M. Webster | R. Soff | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | 12- | R | 5% | 91% | 4-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | R. Soff | Single to CF (Fly Ball); Tibbs Scores; Powell to 3B | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 1% | 92% | 5-0 | MON | T. Wallach | R. Soff | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Powell Scores | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 91% | 6-0 | MON | V. Law | R. Soff | Flyball: LF | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 93% | 0-6 | STL | J. Lindeman | J. Tibbs | Flyball: 2B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 93% | 0-6 | STL | T. Pendleton | J. Tibbs | Flyball: LF | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 94% | 0-6 | STL | S. Lake | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Expos Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cardinals' Ray Soff facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 93% | 6-0 | MON | R. Nichols | R. Soff | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 93% | 6-0 | MON | J. Reed | R. Soff | Strikeout Looking | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 93% | 6-0 | MON | L. Rivera | R. Soff | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Jose Oquendo pinch hits for Ray Soff (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | -2% | 91% | 0-6 | STL | J. Oquendo | J. Tibbs | Walk | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2% | 93% | 0-6 | STL | V. Coleman | J. Tibbs | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 2% | 95% | 0-6 | STL | O. Smith | J. Tibbs | Line Drive Double Play: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Expos Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Dave LaPoint replaces Ozzie Smith (SS) pitching and batting 2nd; Jose Oquendo moves from PH to SS | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 95% | 6-0 | MON | J. Tibbs | D. LaPoint | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 94% | 6-0 | MON | A. Powell | D. LaPoint | Flyball: 2B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | 0% | 95% | 6-0 | MON | M. Webster | D. LaPoint | Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) | ||
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 94% | 6-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | D. LaPoint | Batted Ball: Unknown out on play | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 95% | 0-6 | STL | T. Herr | J. Tibbs | Strikeout | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 96% | 0-6 | STL | J. Clark | J. Tibbs | Strikeout Looking | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 96% | 0-6 | STL | W. McGee | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 6, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Expos Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 0% | 97% | 6-0 | MON | T. Wallach | D. LaPoint | Single to 1B (Ground Ball) | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | MON | V. Law | D. LaPoint | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | MON | R. Nichols | D. LaPoint | Groundout: SS-1B; Wallach to 2B | |
| t5 | 2 | -2- | R | 2% | 98% | 6-0 | MON | J. Reed | D. LaPoint | Single to CF (CF-RF); Wallach Scores | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 97% | 7-0 | MON | L. Rivera | D. LaPoint | Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 7, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-7, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-7 | STL | J. Lindeman | J. Tibbs | Flyball: RF | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 98% | 0-7 | STL | T. Pendleton | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 1B-2B-P | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | STL | S. Lake | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 7, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Expos Batting, Ahead 7-0, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 7-0 | MON | J. Tibbs | D. LaPoint | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 0% | 99% | 7-0 | MON | A. Powell | D. LaPoint | Single to SS (Ground Ball) | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | 0% | 99% | 7-0 | MON | M. Webster | D. LaPoint | Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); Powell to 2B | ||
| t6 | 1 | 12- | O | -0% | 99% | 7-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | D. LaPoint | Groundout: 1B unassisted; Powell to 3B; Webster to 2B | |
| t6 | 2 | -23 | RR | 1% | 100% | 7-0 | MON | T. Wallach | D. LaPoint | Single to RF (Fly Ball); Powell Scores; Webster Scores | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | V. Law | D. LaPoint | Strikeout | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-9, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | -0% | 99% | 0-9 | STL | J. Oquendo | J. Tibbs | Single to P (Ground Ball) | ||
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | V. Coleman | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| Curt Ford pinch hits for Dave LaPoint (P) batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | C. Ford | J. Tibbs | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Expos Batting, Ahead 9-0, Cardinals' Pat Perry facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Pat Perry replaces Curt Ford (PH) pitching and batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | R. Nichols | P. Perry | Batted Ball: Unknown out on play | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | J. Reed | P. Perry | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | L. Rivera | P. Perry | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-9, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | T. Herr | J. Tibbs | Flyball: CF | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | J. Clark | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | W. McGee | J. Tibbs | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Expos Batting, Ahead 9-0, Cardinals' Pat Perry facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | J. Tibbs | P. Perry | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | A. Powell | P. Perry | Strikeout | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | M. Webster | P. Perry | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-9, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | J. Lindeman | J. Tibbs | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | T. Pendleton | J. Tibbs | Strikeout | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | S. Lake | J. Tibbs | Single to P (Ground Ball) | ||
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | J. Oquendo | J. Tibbs | Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Expos Batting, Ahead 9-0, Cardinals' Pat Perry facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | A. Galarraga | P. Perry | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | T. Wallach | P. Perry | Flyball: CF | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 9-0 | MON | V. Law | P. Perry | Flyball: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-9, Expos' Jay Tibbs facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | V. Coleman | J. Tibbs | Walk | ||
| Mike Laga pinch hits for Pat Perry (P) batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | 0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | M. Laga | J. Tibbs | Single to LF (Fly Ball); Coleman to 2B | ||
| b9 | 0 | 12- | RR | -0% | 100% | 0-9 | STL | T. Herr | J. Tibbs | Double to 1B; Coleman Scores; Laga Scores | |
| b9 | 0 | -2- | R | -0% | 99% | 2-9 | STL | J. Clark | J. Tibbs | Single to CF (Fly Ball); Herr Scores | |
| Bob McClure replaces Jay Tibbs pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | -1% | 98% | 3-9 | STL | W. McGee | B. McClure | Single to CF (Fly Ball); Clark to 3B | ||
| b9 | 0 | 1-3 | RO | 1% | 99% | 3-9 | STL | J. Lindeman | B. McClure | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Clark Scores; McGee to 2B/Adv on E2 | |
| b9 | 1 | -2- | O | 1% | 100% | 4-9 | STL | T. Pendleton | B. McClure | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| b9 | 2 | -2- | O | 0% | 100% | 4-9 | STL | S. Lake | B. McClure | Lineout: P | |
| 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Expos 9, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
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