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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Francisco Giants

1988-07-09 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 34666 Β· 80Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:53

San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 21–2. San Francisco Giants put up 7 in the 7th. Kelly Downs earned the win. Chris Speier went 5-for-6 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN00020000027
SFN050054702120

W: Kelly Downs   L: John Tudor   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Dave Pallone Β· 2B: Eric Gregg Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie McGee400000
Ozzie Smith301000
Terry Pendleton312000
Tom Brunansky411002
Curt Ford400101
Jose Oquendo301110
Luis Alicea400000
Steve Lake301000
Mike Fitzgerald100001
Tony Pena100000
Tom Lawless200000
Duane Walker101000
Tom Pagnozzi100000
Vince Coleman100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brett Butler110020
Chris Speier645500
Will Clark433311
Candy Maldonado511000
Kevin Mitchell544401
Mike Aldrete200010
Bob Melvin432310
Jose Uribe311000
Kelly Downs312201
Donell Nixon311002
Joel Youngblood100100
Ernie Riles211301
Harry Spilman110010
Bob Brenly100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Tudor2.0621
John Costello2.0012
Bob Forsch1.1811
Steve Peters1.2621
Ken Dayley1.0002

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kelly Downs7.0713
Joe Price1.0001
Atlee Hammaker1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie McGee: 43/G4
  • Ozzie Smith: 5/L5
  • Terry Pendleton: S9/G4D
  • Tom Brunansky: K

Bot 1

  • Brett Butler: W
  • Chris Speier: POCS2(136)
  • Chris Speier: D9/L9D
  • Will Clark: K
  • Candy Maldonado: 6/L6

Top 2

  • Curt Ford: 7/P7S
  • Jose Oquendo: 43/G4
  • Luis Alicea: 53/G5

Bot 2

  • Kevin Mitchell: S8/G6M
  • Mike Aldrete: 3/FL/P3F
  • Bob Melvin: D8/L8XD.1-H
  • Jose Uribe: 7/F7
  • Kelly Downs: S7/L7S.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Brett Butler: W
  • Chris Speier: D9/P3D.2-H;1-H
  • Will Clark: T7/F7L.2-H
  • Candy Maldonado: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Steve Lake: 63/G6M
  • Mike Fitzgerald: K
  • Willie McGee: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Kevin Mitchell: K
  • Mike Aldrete: W
  • Bob Melvin: 4(B)43(1)/LDP/L4

Top 4

  • Ozzie Smith: 31/G3
  • Terry Pendleton: S9/L89
  • Tom Brunansky: D7/L7S.1-3
  • Curt Ford: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
  • Jose Oquendo: S8/L8S.3-H
  • Luis Alicea: 3/G3

Bot 4

  • Jose Uribe: 43/G4
  • Kelly Downs: K
  • Brett Butler: 8/L8D

Top 5

  • Steve Lake: S7/L7LS
  • Tony Pena: 4/P3D
  • Willie McGee: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Ozzie Smith: S9/L9S.1-3
  • Terry Pendleton: 3/G3

Bot 5

  • Chris Speier: HR/F7LD
  • Will Clark: W
  • Candy Maldonado: S9/L9S.1-3
  • Kevin Mitchell: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
  • Mike Aldrete: 7/L7D
  • Bob Melvin: 9/L9L
  • Jose Uribe: S3/G4.B-2(E3/TH1)
  • Kelly Downs: S8/L89S.2-H(UR)
  • Donell Nixon: WP.1-2
  • Donell Nixon: K

Top 6

  • Tom Brunansky: K
  • Curt Ford: 8/F8S
  • Jose Oquendo: W
  • Luis Alicea: E3/TH.1-2;B-1
  • Steve Lake: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Chris Speier: S9/L9S
  • Will Clark: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Candy Maldonado: 8/F8D.2-3
  • Kevin Mitchell: S8/L8S.3-H;1-3
  • Joel Youngblood: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bob Melvin: HR/L89XD.1-H
  • Ernie Riles: K

Top 7

  • Tom Lawless: 53/G5
  • Willie McGee: 7/F78S
  • Duane Walker: D8/L8XD
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 4/P4

Bot 7

  • Harry Spilman: W
  • Donell Nixon: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Chris Speier: T9/L9.2-H;1-H
  • Will Clark: HR/F9D.3-H
  • Candy Maldonado: 3/FL/P3F
  • Kevin Mitchell: S8/L8S
  • Joel Youngblood: 8/F8D
  • Bob Melvin: W.1-2
  • Ernie Riles: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Harry Spilman: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Tom Brunansky: 8/L78D
  • Curt Ford: K
  • Jose Oquendo: 8/F8S

Bot 8

  • Donell Nixon: K
  • Chris Speier: 63/G6M
  • Bob Brenly: K

Top 9

  • Luis Alicea: 43/G4M
  • Vince Coleman: 63/G6S
  • Tom Lawless: 53/G5