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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1988-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 8994 Β· 70Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph Β· 2:35
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. John Smiley earned the win and Jim Gott picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: John Smiley L: Ken Hill SV: Jim Gott
Umpires β HP: Doug Harvey Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Pena | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Oquendo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tom Pagnozzi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Lawless | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Luis Alicea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Morris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Redus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jose Lind | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Bonilla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Benny Distefano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Glenn Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike LaValliere | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rafael Belliard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orestes Destrade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Larry McWilliams | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Dayley | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |
Jeff Robinson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Gott | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie McGee: K
- Ozzie Smith: 8
- Pedro Guerrero: 63
Bot 1
- Gary Redus: W
- Jose Lind: PO1(13)
- Jose Lind: 63
- Andy Van Slyke: 9
Top 2
- Tom Brunansky: 53
- Tony Pena: 63
- Jose Oquendo: 43
Bot 2
- Bobby Bonilla: W
- Benny Distefano: D9/L89D.1-3
- Glenn Wilson: K
- Mike LaValliere: 43.3-H;2-3
- Rafael Belliard: 43
Top 3
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- Tom Lawless: 4
- Ken Hill: 43
Bot 3
- John Smiley: D7/L9
- Gary Redus: 9
- Jose Lind: S9/L9S.2-3
- Andy Van Slyke: SB2
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Bobby Bonilla: S8/F78S.3-H;2-H
- Benny Distefano: 8
Top 4
- Willie McGee: D8/L89D
- Ozzie Smith: S9/L9.2-3
- Pedro Guerrero: SB2
- Pedro Guerrero: S8/L8S.3-H;2-3
- Tom Brunansky: 4
- Tony Pena: S7/L7.3-H;1-2
- Jose Oquendo: 6
- Tom Pagnozzi: 3
Bot 4
- Glenn Wilson: 53
- Mike LaValliere: 43
- Rafael Belliard: 63
Top 5
- Tom Lawless: 9
- Ken Hill: 53
- Willie McGee: K
Bot 5
- John Smiley: K
- Gary Redus: 43
- Jose Lind: D7/G5L
- Andy Van Slyke: 9
Top 6
- Ozzie Smith: 7
- Pedro Guerrero: 8
- Tom Brunansky: S8/L8S
- Tony Pena: S8/L89S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jose Oquendo: I
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonilla: W
- Benny Distefano: K
- Glenn Wilson: FC4.1X2(46)
- Mike LaValliere: HP.1-2
- Rafael Belliard: BK.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Belliard: 7
Top 7
- Tom Lawless: 63
- Luis Alicea: 43
- Willie McGee: S7/L56
- Ozzie Smith: 7
Bot 7
- John Cangelosi: D7/L6
- Gary Redus: 43.2-3
- Jose Lind: 4
- Andy Van Slyke: K
Top 8
- Pedro Guerrero: 7
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Tony Pena: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Orestes Destrade: 7
- Glenn Wilson: 43
Top 9
- Jose Oquendo: W
- Curt Ford: K
- John Morris: S9/G.1-3
- Luis Alicea: 8(B)2(3)/DP
























