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Atlanta Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1987-05-26 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 27523 · 2:44
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Jim Acker picked up the save. Jack Clark went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Bill Dawley SV: Jim Acker
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dion James | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doyle Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Acker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dawley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Booker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| Jim Acker | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Dawley | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Dayley | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Worrell | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dion James: 43
- Ken Oberkfell: 8
- Gerald Perry: S7/G56
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: S8/F89.2-H
- Ken Griffey: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: K
- Ozzie Smith: D7/F7L
- Terry Pendleton: 63
- Jack Clark: HR/9.2-H
- Willie McGee: HR/9
- Tom Herr: 3/L
Top 2
- Andres Thomas: S9/G34
- Ozzie Virgil: 9/FL
- Glenn Hubbard: SB2
- Glenn Hubbard: D9/F9L.2-3
- Doyle Alexander: 43.3-H;2-3
- Dion James: K
Bot 2
- Curt Ford: 3/G
- Tony Pena: K23
- Bob Forsch: 53
Top 3
- Ken Oberkfell: D/F89
- Gerald Perry: S9/G34.2-H
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: S9/L89.2-H;B-2(E2)
- Ken Griffey: 3/G.2-3
- Andres Thomas: 3/G
- Ozzie Virgil: K
Bot 3
- Vince Coleman: S7/L7
- Ozzie Smith: 8/F8
- Terry Pendleton: 8
- Jack Clark: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jack Clark: K
Top 4
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
- Doyle Alexander: 53
- Dion James: 6/L
Bot 4
- Willie McGee: 43
- Tom Herr: 43
- Curt Ford: K
Top 5
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/F78
- Gerald Perry: 43
- Dale Murphy: 63
Bot 5
- Tony Pena: S4/G4S
- Bill Dawley: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Vince Coleman: 8/F8
- Ozzie Smith: WP.1-2
- Ozzie Smith: S8/F89.2-H
- Terry Pendleton: 43
Top 6
- Ken Griffey: HR/9
- Andres Thomas: K
- Ozzie Virgil: 8/F8D
- Glenn Hubbard: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Jack Clark: K
- Willie McGee: 8/F89
- Tom Herr: K
Top 7
- Doyle Alexander: 63
- Dion James: K
- Ken Oberkfell: S9/G34
- Gerald Perry: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Curt Ford: S7/F7
- Tony Pena: 6(1)3/GDP
- Jose Oquendo: 5/L
Top 8
- Dale Murphy: W
- Ken Griffey: 8/F89D
- Andres Thomas: 23.1-2
- Ozzie Virgil: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Vince Coleman: 3/BG
- Ozzie Smith: S7/G56
- Terry Pendleton: 43.1-2
- Jack Clark: K
Top 9
- Glenn Hubbard: S9/G34
- Jim Acker: K
- Dion James: K/BINT/DP.1X2(2)
Bot 9
- Willie McGee: 6/L
- Rod Booker: 63
- Curt Ford: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Dion James called for interference