1996 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule

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Season Summary

1996 MLB Season Schedule

Team Win/Loss Splits

Team Game-by-Game Schedule

Team Game-by-Game Schedule
Gm#	Date		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
1	Monday, Apr 1	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	L	6	7		0-1	4	1.0	Dipoto	Fossas	Franco	2:52	D	42,060	.98	`-`
2	Wednesday, Apr 3	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	W	5	3		1-1	3	1.0	Stottlemyre	Person	Eckersley	2:33	D	13,323	.93	`+`
3	Thursday, Apr 4	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	L-wo	9	10		1-2	4	1.0	Franco	Eckersley		3:28	D	15,507	.98	`-`
4	Friday, Apr 5	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	W	5	4	14	2-2	3	1.0	Bailey	Bielecki	Eckersley	4:25	N	31,071	.94	`+`
5	Saturday, Apr 6	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	W	3	2	12	3-2	2	1.0	Parrett	Clontz		3:28	N	34,649	1.02	`++`
6	Sunday, Apr 7	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	3	13		3-3	4	1.5	Schmidt	Busby		2:50	D	28,498	1.04	`-`
7	Monday, Apr 8	boxscore	STL		MON	L	3	4	10	3-4	4	2.0	Rojas	Parrett		3:52	N	52,841	1.02	`--`
8	Wednesday, Apr 10	boxscore	STL		MON	W	4	1		4-4	4	1.0	Benes	Paniagua		2:35	D	27,734	.94	`+`
9	Thursday, Apr 11	boxscore	STL		PHI	W	2	1		5-4	2	0.5	Benes	Mulholland	Mathews	2:19	N	23,412	1.02	`++`
10	Friday, Apr 12	boxscore	STL		PHI	W	6	1		6-4	1	up 0.5	Urbani	Williams		2:36	N	26,753	1.03	`+++`
11	Saturday, Apr 13	boxscore	STL		PHI	L	2	4		6-5	1	up 0.5	Hunter	Fossas	Bottalico	3:06	D	28,913	1.12	`-`
12	Sunday, Apr 14	boxscore	STL		PHI	W	6	5		7-5	1	Tied	Mathews	Fernandez	Eckersley	3:15	D	27,545	1.08	`+`
13	Monday, Apr 15	boxscore	STL		PIT	W	6	4		8-5	1	Tied	Benes	Ericks	Honeycutt	2:52	N	18,731	1.22	`++`
14	Tuesday, Apr 16	boxscore	STL		PIT	L	3	13		8-6	1	Tied	Smith	Benes	Lieber	2:37	N	21,349	1.29	`-`
15	Wednesday, Apr 17	boxscore	STL		PIT	W	6	1		9-6	1	up 0.5	Osborne	Darwin		2:22	N	23,074	1.23	`+`
16	Thursday, Apr 18	boxscore	STL		PIT	L	2	6		9-7	2	0.5	Wagner	Stottlemyre		2:40	D	25,700	1.27	`-`
17	Friday, Apr 19	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	W	1	0		10-7	2	0.5	Bailey	Springer	Eckersley	2:51	N	25,614	1.09	`+`
18	Saturday, Apr 20	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	W	1	0		11-7	1	up 0.5	Benes	Bottalico	Eckersley	2:46	N	23,630	1.17	`++`
19	Sunday, Apr 21	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	L	2	4		11-8	1	up 0.5	Grace	Benes	Bottalico	2:33	D	32,896	1.19	`-`
20	Monday, Apr 22	boxscore	STL	@	MON	L	0	8		11-9	1	up 0.5	Cormier	Osborne		2:24	N	9,778	1.15	`--`
21	Tuesday, Apr 23	boxscore	STL	@	MON	L-wo	11	12		11-10	2	0.5	Scott	Mathews		3:46	N	8,352	1.17	`---`
22	Wednesday, Apr 24	boxscore	STL		NYM	W	9	4		12-10	1	up 0.5	Petkovsek	Harnisch		2:42	N	23,189	1.11	`+`
23	Thursday, Apr 25	boxscore	STL		NYM	L	3	9		12-11	1	up 0.5	Clark	Benes		2:35	D	26,933	1.16	`-`
24	Friday, Apr 26	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	1	6		12-12	1	up 0.5	Avery	Benes		2:43	N	34,598	1.15	`--`
25	Saturday, Apr 27	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	2	7		12-13	2	0.5	Maddux	Osborne		2:39	D	20,757	1.10	`---`
26	Monday, Apr 29	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	1	4		12-14	2	1.0	Glavine	Stottlemyre	Wohlers	2:41	N	25,452	1.05	`----`	1996-04-28 (Rain)
27	Tuesday, Apr 30	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	L-wo	6	7		12-15	4	1.0	Wendell	Eckersley		3:18	N	20,771	1.15	`-----`
Gm#	May		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
28	Wednesday, May 1	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	L	3	9		12-16	4	2.0	Trachsel	Benes		2:47	D	25,668	1.13	`------`
29	Friday, May 3	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	W	3	1		13-16	4	2.0	Osborne	Ashby	Eckersley	2:29	N	21,335	.89	`+`
30	Saturday, May 4	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	W	4	3		14-16	4	1.0	Stottlemyre	Bergman	Eckersley	2:44	N	44,375	.94	`++`
31	Sunday, May 5	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	L	4	10		14-17	4	2.0	Hamilton	Benes		2:44	D	27,435	1.00	`-`
32	Tuesday, May 7	boxscore	STL		SFG	L	2	4		14-18	4	2.5	Watson	Fossas	Beck	2:56	N	23,492	.92	`--`
33	Wednesday, May 8	boxscore	STL		SFG	L	7	10		14-19	5	2.5	Gardner	Benes	Beck	3:27	N	22,517	.87	`---`
34	Thursday, May 9	boxscore	STL		SFG	W	16	8		15-19	5	2.5	Parrett	Dewey		3:19	D	37,920	.78	`+`
35	Friday, May 10	boxscore	STL		LAD	L	2	3	12	15-20	5	2.5	Worrell	Eckersley		4:00	N	36,821	.86	`-`
36	Saturday, May 11	boxscore	STL		LAD	L	2	4		15-21	5	2.5	Valdez	Benes	Worrell	2:41	D	38,008	.82	`--`
37	Sunday, May 12	boxscore	STL		LAD	W	6	5		16-21	4	1.5	Petkovsek	Nomo	Eckersley	3:17	D	38,549	.74	`+`
38	Monday, May 13	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	L	2	5		16-22	4	2.0	Burkett	Benes	Powell	2:21	N	19,227	.84	`-`
39	Tuesday, May 14	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	L	5	11		16-23	4	2.5	Mathews	Parrett		2:44	N	16,070	.79	`--`
40	Wednesday, May 15	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	W	6	0		17-23	4	2.5	Stottlemyre	Rapp		2:46	N	18,066	.74	`+`
41	Friday, May 17	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L	11	12		17-24	4	3.0	Leskanic	Bailey	Ruffin	3:32	N	48,074	.83	`-`
42	Saturday, May 18	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L-wo	8	9		17-25	5	3.0	Habyan	Eckersley		3:14	N	48,103	.75	`--`
43	Sunday, May 19	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L	3	10		17-26	5	4.0	Thompson	Benes		2:25	D	48,075	.72	`---`
44	Monday, May 20	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	W	5	3		18-26	4	3.0	Osborne	Drabek		3:03	N	14,547	.88	`+`
45	Tuesday, May 21	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	W	8	2		19-26	3	2.0	Stottlemyre	Reynolds		3:05	N	17,935	1.02	`++`
46	Wednesday, May 22	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	W	5	2		20-26	3	1.0	Benes	Kile	Mathews	2:31	N	15,353	1.13	`+++`
47	Friday, May 24	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	W	4	2		21-26	2	1.0	Morgan	Burkett	Mathews	2:25	N	19,583	.94	`++++`	1996-05-24 (Site change)
48	Saturday, May 25	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	W	5	0		22-26	2	1.0	Benes	Rapp		2:44	N	26,312	.99	`+++++`	1996-05-25 (Site change)
49	Sunday, May 26	boxscore	STL	@	FLA	L	2	8	7	22-27	2	2.0	Weathers	Osborne		2:05	D	20,573	1.05	`-`	1996-05-26 (Site change)
50	Monday, May 27	boxscore	STL		COL	L	2	5		22-28	2	3.0	Ritz	Stottlemyre	Ruffin	2:44	D	38,804	1.05	`--`
51	Tuesday, May 28	boxscore	STL		COL	L	5	6		22-29	2	3.0	Painter	Mathews	Holmes	3:15	N	26,913	.97	`---`
52	Wednesday, May 29	boxscore	STL		COL	W	6	5		23-29	2	3.0	Petkovsek	Leskanic	Benes	2:59	N	27,856	.90	`+`
53	Friday, May 31	boxscore	STL		HOU	W	6	4		24-29	2	2.0	Osborne	Swindell	Fossas	2:33	N	37,625	1.35	`++`
Gm#	June		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
54	Saturday, Jun 1	boxscore	STL		HOU	W-wo	5	4	10	25-29	2	1.0	Bailey	Hernandez		3:29	N	34,958	1.49	`+++`
55	Sunday, Jun 2	boxscore	STL		HOU	W	2	0		26-29	1	Tied	Stottlemyre	Kile		2:43	D	32,703	1.52	`++++`
56	Monday, Jun 3	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	W	3	0		27-29	1	up 0.5	Benes	Tewksbury		2:09	N	13,625	1.19	`+++++`
57	Tuesday, Jun 4	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	W	11	5		28-29	1	up 0.5	Petkovsek	Worrell		3:30	N	13,427	1.25	`++++++`
58	Wednesday, Jun 5	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	L-wo	4	6		28-30	2	0.5	Hoffman	Fossas		3:06	N	12,216	1.27	`-`
59	Friday, Jun 7	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	W	9	4		29-30	1	Tied	Benes	Fernández		3:17	N	13,009	1.22	`+`
60	Saturday, Jun 8	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	L	1	4		29-31	2	1.0	DeLucia	Stottlemyre	Beck	2:24	D	20,401	1.28	`-`
61	Sunday, Jun 9	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	L	0	9		29-32	2	2.0	Watson	Benes		2:53	D	24,176	1.17	`--`
62	Monday, Jun 10	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	L	1	2		29-33	2	3.0	Park	Morgan	Osuna	2:55	N	54,043	1.17	`---`
63	Tuesday, Jun 11	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	W	6	3		30-33	2	2.0	Osborne	Martínez	Honeycutt	3:06	N	29,096	1.09	`+`
64	Thursday, Jun 13	boxscore	STL		NYM	L	1	2		30-34	2	1.5	Person	Benes	Henry	2:34	N	30,697	1.13	`-`
65	Friday, Jun 14	boxscore	STL		NYM	W	13	4		31-34	2	1.5	Stottlemyre	Isringhausen		2:47	N	38,556	1.09	`+`
66	Saturday, Jun 15	boxscore	STL		NYM	W	4	2		32-34	2	1.5	Benes	Jones	Eckersley	2:26	N	50,635	1.15	`++`
67	Sunday, Jun 16	boxscore	STL		NYM	W	5	4		33-34	2	0.5	Petkovsek	Henry	Eckersley	2:39	D	31,375	1.19	`+++`
68	Tuesday, Jun 18	boxscore	STL		PHI	W	3	2		34-34	1	Tied	Osborne	Fernandez	Eckersley	2:35	N	31,311	1.27	`++++`
69	Wednesday, Jun 19	boxscore	STL		PHI	W-wo	3	2		35-34	1	up 1.0	Benes	Bottalico		2:45	D	34,612	1.33	`+++++`
70	Thursday, Jun 20	boxscore	STL	@	MON	L	3	8		35-35	1	Tied	Rueter	Stottlemyre		2:17	N	15,095	1.43	`-`
71	Friday, Jun 21	boxscore	STL	@	MON	L-wo	3	4	12	35-36	2	1.0	Rojas	Eckersley		4:04	N	16,136	1.37	`--`
72	Saturday, Jun 22	boxscore	STL	@	MON	W	9	4		36-36	1	Tied	Morgan	Urbina		2:22	N	16,895	1.32	`+`
73	Sunday, Jun 23	boxscore	STL	@	MON	L	2	3		36-37	1	Tied	Fassero	Osborne	Rojas	2:13	D	22,168	1.41	`-`
74	Monday, Jun 24	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	W	9	2		37-37	1	up 0.5	Benes	Smoltz		2:39	N	31,971	1.33	`+`
75	Tuesday, Jun 25	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	3	4		37-38	2	0.5	Schmidt	Stottlemyre	Wohlers	2:48	N	30,942	1.38	`-`
76	Wednesday, Jun 26	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	W	11	7		38-38	2	0.5	Benes	Avery		2:48	N	31,191	1.30	`+`
77	Thursday, Jun 27	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	0	3		38-39	2	1.0	Maddux	Morgan	Wohlers	2:01	N	32,243	1.34	`-`
78	Friday, Jun 28	boxscore	STL		PIT	W	6	1		39-39	1	Tied	Osborne	Neagle		2:23	N	34,490	1.44	`+`
79	Saturday, Jun 29	boxscore	STL		PIT	W-wo	6	5		40-39	1	Tied	Honeycutt	Miceli		3:16	D	34,426	1.52	`++`
80	Sunday, Jun 30	boxscore	STL		PIT	W	10	3		41-39	1	Tied	Stottlemyre	Smith		2:39	D	38,901	1.55	`+++`
Gm#	July		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
81	Monday, Jul 1	boxscore	STL		CIN	L	5	8		41-40	2	1.0	Carrasco	Benes	Brantley	2:54	N	27,221	1.72	`-`
82	Tuesday, Jul 2	boxscore	STL		CIN	W	4	3		42-40	2	1.0	Honeycutt	Smith	Eckersley	2:57	N	29,074	1.64	`+`
83	Wednesday, Jul 3	boxscore	STL		CIN	W	4	0		43-40	2	1.0	Osborne	Smiley		2:22	D	32,658	1.66	`++`
84	Thursday, Jul 4	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	W	7	1		44-40	2	1.0	Benes	Dessens		2:46	D	23,321	1.64	`+++`
85	Friday, Jul 5	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	W	7	4		45-40	2	1.0	Stottlemyre	Smith	Fossas	2:42	N	18,759	1.62	`++++`
86	Saturday, Jul 6	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	W	9	5		46-40	1	Tied	Benes	Darwin		3:03	N	19,144	1.67	`+++++`
87	Sunday, Jul 7	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	L	2	8		46-41	1	Tied	Lieber	Morgan		2:06	D	16,255	1.63	`-`
88	Thursday, Jul 11	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	L	0	6		46-42	1	Tied	Navarro	Osborne		2:15	N	38,802	1.74	`--`
89	Friday, Jul 12	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	W	13	3		47-42	1	Tied	Benes	Trachsel		2:34	D	38,918	1.77	`+`
90	Saturday, Jul 13	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	W	10	5		48-42	1	up 0.5	Stottlemyre	Bullinger	Eckersley	3:09	D	39,254	1.81	`++`
91	Sunday, Jul 14	boxscore	STL	@	CHC	W	7	6		49-42	1	up 1.0	Benes	Adams	Eckersley	3:20	D	38,638	1.78	`+++`
92	Monday, Jul 15	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	W	8	3		50-42	1	up 2.0	Morgan	Salkeld		2:33	N	38,450	1.86	`++++`
93	Tuesday, Jul 16	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	W	5	4		51-42	1	up 3.0	Osborne	Shaw	Eckersley	3:02	N	23,370	1.78	`+++++`
94	Wednesday, Jul 17	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	W	6	4		52-42	1	up 4.0	Benes	Portugal	Eckersley	2:26	D	28,879	1.64	`++++++`
95	Thursday, Jul 18	boxscore	STL		CHC	L	5	6		52-43	1	up 4.0	Bottenfield	Petkovsek	Wendell	3:11	N	38,983	1.46	`-`
96	Friday, Jul 19	boxscore	STL		CHC	W	9	1		53-43	1	up 4.0	Benes	Castillo		2:33	N	45,336	1.59	`+`
97	Saturday, Jul 20	boxscore	STL		CHC	L	0	3		53-44	1	up 3.0	Trachsel	Morgan	Wendell	3:01	D	50,418	1.49	`-`
98	Sunday, Jul 21	boxscore	STL		CHC	W-wo	6	5	10	54-44	1	up 3.0	Petkovsek	Wendell		3:25	D	42,257	1.64	`+`
99	Monday, Jul 22	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	6	8		54-45	1	up 2.0	McMichael	Mathews	Wohlers	3:11	N	36,215	1.46	`-`
100	Tuesday, Jul 23	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	2	3		54-46	1	up 2.0	Smoltz	Stottlemyre	Wohlers	2:22	N	35,520	1.60	`--`
101	Wednesday, Jul 24	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	1	4		54-47	1	up 1.0	Wade	Benes	McMichael	2:22	N	35,411	1.63	`---`
102	Thursday, Jul 25	boxscore	STL		MON	L	2	4		54-48	1	up 0.5	Urbina	Petkovsek	Rojas	3:02	N	34,271	1.97	`----`
103	Friday, Jul 26	boxscore	STL		MON	L	1	5		54-49	2	0.5	Fassero	Osborne		2:49	N	30,048	2.03	`-----`
104	Saturday, Jul 27	boxscore	STL		MON	W	6	3		55-49	1	up 0.5	Benes	Dyer	Eckersley	2:58	N	44,269	2.05	`+`
105	Sunday, Jul 28	boxscore	STL		MON	W	6	4		56-49	1	up 0.5	Petkovsek	Martínez	Mathews	3:08	D	31,226	1.99	`++`
106	Tuesday, Jul 30	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	L-wo	7	8		56-50	1	Tied	Ryan	Mathews		3:37	N	20,166	1.84	`-`
Gm#	August		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
107	Thursday, Aug 1 (1)	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	L	1	2		56-51	1	up 0.5	Springer	Osborne	Ryan	2:38	N		1.87	`--`	1996-07-31 (Rain)
108	Thursday, Aug 1 (2)	boxscore	STL	@	PHI	W	7	1		57-51	1	up 0.5	Benes	Mimbs		2:23	N	22,934	1.81	`+`
109	Friday, Aug 2	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	W	4	3		58-51	1	up 0.5	Stottlemyre	Jones	Honeycutt	2:45	N	34,091	1.88	`++`
110	Saturday, Aug 3	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	L	4	5		58-52	2	0.5	Harnisch	Benes	Franco	2:59	N	28,594	1.90	`-`
111	Sunday, Aug 4	boxscore	STL	@	NYM	W	4	2		59-52	2	0.5	Morgan	Isringhausen	Eckersley	2:21	D	24,595	1.88	`+`
112	Monday, Aug 5	boxscore	STL		SDP	W	8	2		60-52	1	Tied	Benes	Tewksbury		2:49	N	28,653	1.92	`++`
113	Tuesday, Aug 6	boxscore	STL		SDP	L	0	1		60-53	1	Tied	Worrell	Osborne	Hoffman	2:43	N	25,782	1.92	`-`
114	Wednesday, Aug 7	boxscore	STL		SDP	W-wo	1	0		61-53	1	up 1.0	Petkovsek	Bochtler		2:34	N	24,823	1.92	`+`
115	Thursday, Aug 8	boxscore	STL		SFG	L	3	5	10	61-54	1	Tied	Poole	Honeycutt	Beck	3:17	N	34,844	1.87	`-`
116	Friday, Aug 9	boxscore	STL		SFG	L	6	8		61-55	2	1.0	Fernández	Morgan	Beck	3:17	N	30,118	1.92	`--`
117	Saturday, Aug 10	boxscore	STL		SFG	W	7	1		62-55	2	1.0	Benes	VanLandingham		2:26	N	49,344	1.87	`+`
118	Sunday, Aug 11	boxscore	STL		SFG	W	5	3		63-55	2	1.0	Osborne	Watson	Eckersley	2:31	D	30,139	1.94	`++`
119	Tuesday, Aug 13	boxscore	STL		LAD	L	4	8		63-56	2	0.5	Candiotti	Stottlemyre		2:44	N	30,761	2.05	`-`
120	Wednesday, Aug 14	boxscore	STL		LAD	W	6	1		64-56	2	0.5	Benes	Valdez		2:32	N	26,945	1.97	`+`
121	Thursday, Aug 15	boxscore	STL		LAD	L	2	5		64-57	2	1.0	Nomo	Morgan	Worrell	2:47	N	32,930	2.08	`-`
122	Friday, Aug 16	boxscore	STL		FLA	W	6	2		65-57	2	1.0	Benes	Rapp		2:39	N	30,507	1.93	`+`	1996-08-16 (Site change)
123	Saturday, Aug 17	boxscore	STL		FLA	W	4	3		66-57	1	Tied	Mathews	Powell	Eckersley	2:50	D	30,792	2.06	`++`	1996-08-17 (Site change)
124	Sunday, Aug 18	boxscore	STL		FLA	W	5	3		67-57	1	up 1.0	Stottlemyre	Leiter	Eckersley	2:52	D	34,564	2.07	`+++`	1996-08-18 (Site change)
125	Tuesday, Aug 20	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L-wo	4	5	13	67-58	2	0.5	Munoz	Mathews		3:52	N	48,126	2.15	`-`
126	Wednesday, Aug 21	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L	2	10		67-59	2	0.5	Reynoso	Benes		3:16	N	48,045	2.26	`--`
127	Thursday, Aug 22	boxscore	STL	@	COL	L	5	10		67-60	2	0.5	Bailey	Morgan		2:37	D	48,086	2.33	`---`
128	Friday, Aug 23	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	W	1	0		68-60	1	up 0.5	Osborne	Kile	Eckersley	2:56	N	35,554	3.13	`+`
129	Saturday, Aug 24	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	L-wo	1	3		68-61	2	0.5	Reynolds	Stottlemyre		2:42	D	43,258	3.25	`-`
130	Sunday, Aug 25	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	L	1	4		68-62	2	1.5	Wall	Benes	Hernandez	2:47	N	31,609	3.38	`--`
131	Monday, Aug 26	boxscore	STL	@	HOU	W	3	2		69-62	2	0.5	Benes	Hampton	Eckersley	3:07	N	21,624	3.29	`+`
132	Tuesday, Aug 27	boxscore	STL		FLA	L	3	6		69-63	2	1.5	Hutton	Morgan	Nen	2:30	N	24,784	2.28	`-`
133	Wednesday, Aug 28	boxscore	STL		FLA	L	2	3	10	69-64	2	2.5	Hammond	Bailey	Nen	3:30	N	21,767	2.25	`--`
134	Thursday, Aug 29	boxscore	STL		FLA	L	9	10		69-65	2	2.5	Leiter	Stottlemyre	Nen	3:33	N	23,105	2.00	`---`
135	Friday, Aug 30	boxscore	STL		COL	W	7	4		70-65	2	2.5	Benes	Wright	Eckersley	2:48	N	25,530	2.01	`+`
136	Saturday, Aug 31	boxscore	STL		COL	W	2	1		71-65	2	2.5	Benes	Bailey	Eckersley	2:36	N	35,804	2.08	`++`
Gm#	September		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	cLI	Streak	Orig. Scheduled
137	Sunday, Sep 1	boxscore	STL		COL	W	15	6		72-65	2	1.5	Petkovsek	Rekar		3:46	D	28,552	2.10	`+++`
138	Monday, Sep 2	boxscore	STL		HOU	W-wo	8	7	10	73-65	2	0.5	Benes	Brocail		4:01	D	32,955	3.77	`++++`
139	Tuesday, Sep 3	boxscore	STL		HOU	W	12	3		74-65	1	up 0.5	Stottlemyre	Reynolds		2:51	N	23,955	4.29	`+++++`
140	Wednesday, Sep 4	boxscore	STL		HOU	W	6	4		75-65	1	up 1.5	Benes	Wall	Eckersley	2:45	N	34,891	4.45	`++++++`
141	Friday, Sep 6	boxscore	STL		SDP	W	8	3		76-65	1	up 1.5	Petkovsek	Tewksbury		3:05	N	28,116	2.65	`+++++++`
142	Saturday, Sep 7	boxscore	STL		SDP	W	8	3		77-65	1	up 1.5	Osborne	Ashby		2:50	D	42,846	2.71	`++++++++`
143	Sunday, Sep 8	boxscore	STL		SDP	L	4	5		77-66	1	up 1.5	Valenzuela	Stottlemyre	Hoffman	2:50	D	30,897	2.72	`-`
144	Monday, Sep 9	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	W	6	2		78-66	1	up 2.5	Benes	Gardner		3:03	N	10,307	2.76	`+`
145	Tuesday, Sep 10	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	W	1	0		79-66	1	up 2.5	Petkovsek	Rueter	Eckersley	2:32	D	8,770	2.38	`++`
146	Wednesday, Sep 11	boxscore	STL	@	SFG	L	2	4		79-67	1	up 2.5	Scott	Benes	Beck	2:54	D	9,673	2.26	`-`
147	Thursday, Sep 12	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	L	1	4		79-68	1	up 1.5	Nomo	Osborne	Osuna	2:48	N	34,191	2.30	`--`
148	Friday, Sep 13	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	W	2	0		80-68	1	up 2.5	Batchelor	Guthrie	Eckersley	3:14	N	36,657	2.89	`+`
149	Saturday, Sep 14	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	L	5	9		80-69	1	up 2.5	Martínez	Benes		3:10	N	44,548	2.38	`-`
150	Sunday, Sep 15	boxscore	STL	@	LAD	L	5	6		80-70	1	up 2.5	Radinsky	Eckersley	Worrell	3:10	D	35,803	2.31	`--`
151	Tuesday, Sep 17	boxscore	STL		CHC	W	5	3		81-70	1	up 3.5	Osborne	Patterson	Mathews	2:55	N	29,612	2.61	`+`
152	Wednesday, Sep 18	boxscore	STL		CHC	W	5	3		82-70	1	up 4.5	Stottlemyre	Trachsel	Eckersley	2:56	N	32,843	1.56	`++`
153	Thursday, Sep 19	boxscore	STL		CHC	W-wo	5	4	13	83-70	1	up 5.0	Bailey	Campbell		4:19	N	34,923	.66	`+++`
154	Friday, Sep 20	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	L	2	4		83-71	1	up 5.0	Burba	Benes	Brantley	2:42	N	23,496	.31	`-`
155	Sunday, Sep 22 (1)	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	L	3	6		83-72	1	up 5.0	Shaw	Mathews	Brantley	2:42	D		.07	`--`	1996-09-21 (Rain)
156	Sunday, Sep 22 (2)	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	L	0	6		83-73	1	up 5.0	Smiley	Jackson		1:56	D	38,225	.27	`---`
157	Monday, Sep 23	boxscore	STL	@	CIN	W	3	2		84-73	1	up 5.5	Stottlemyre	Morgan	Eckersley	2:37	N	17,313	.34	`+`
158	Tuesday, Sep 24	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	W	7	1		85-73	1	up 6.5	Benes	Loaiza		3:00	N	8,611	.01	`++`
159	Wednesday, Sep 25	boxscore	STL	@	PIT	W	8	7	11	86-73	1	up 6.5	Bailey	Miceli	Mathews	3:42	N	20,022	.00	`+++`
160	Friday, Sep 27	boxscore	STL		CIN	W-wo	2	1	11	87-73	1	up 7.0	Batchelor	Shaw		2:44	N	39,730	.00	`++++`
161	Saturday, Sep 28	boxscore	STL		CIN	W	5	2		88-73	1	up 7.0	Jackson	Morgan	Honeycutt	2:40	D	52,876	.00	`+++++`
162	Sunday, Sep 29	boxscore	STL		CIN	L	3	6		88-74	1	up 6.0	Lyons	Ludwick	Brantley	2:47	D	51,379	.00	`-`

Postseason Schedule and Results

Postseason Schedule and Results
Gm#	Date		Tm		Opp	W/L	R	RA	W-L	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance
NLDS Game 1	Tuesday, Oct 1	boxscore	STL		SDP	W	3	1	1-0	Stottlemyre	Hamilton	Eckersley	2:39	D	54,193
NLDS Game 2	Thursday, Oct 3	boxscore	STL		SDP	W	5	4	2-0	Honeycutt	Bochtler	Eckersley	2:55	D	56,752
NLDS Game 3	Saturday, Oct 5	boxscore	STL	@	SDP	W	7	5	3-0	Mathews	Hoffman	Eckersley	3:32	N	53,899
NLCS Game 1	Wednesday, Oct 9	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	2	4	3-1	Smoltz	Petkovsek	Wohlers	2:35	N	48,686
NLCS Game 2	Thursday, Oct 10	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	W	8	3	4-1	Stottlemyre	Maddux		2:53	N	52,067
NLCS Game 3	Saturday, Oct 12	boxscore	STL		ATL	W	3	2	5-1	Osborne	Glavine	Eckersley	2:46	D	56,769
NLCS Game 4	Sunday, Oct 13	boxscore	STL		ATL	W	4	3	6-1	Eckersley	McMichael		3:17	N	56,764
NLCS Game 5	Monday, Oct 14	boxscore	STL		ATL	L	0	14	6-2	Smoltz	Stottlemyre		2:57	N	56,782
NLCS Game 6	Wednesday, Oct 16	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	1	3	6-3	Maddux	Benes	Wohlers	2:41	N	52,067
NLCS Game 7	Thursday, Oct 17	boxscore	STL	@	ATL	L	0	15	6-4	Glavine	Osborne		2:25	N	52,067