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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1988-04-12 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 27115 · 66°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to CF · 3:11
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Jose DeLeon earned the win and Todd Worrell picked up the save. Vance Law went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
W: Jose DeLeon L: Drew Hall SV: Todd Worrell
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Martinez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vance Law | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Nipper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vince Coleman | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Pendleton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Lake | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose DeLeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Lawless | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lindeman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nipper | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Drew Hall | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Les Lancaster | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank DiPino | 1.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bielecki | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose DeLeon | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Scott Arnold | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Peters | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Worrell | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Martinez: 9/F89D
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Andre Dawson: K
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: W
- Ozzie Smith: SB2
- Ozzie Smith: D9/G3.2-H
- Tom Herr: 31/G34.2-3
- Bob Horner: S7/G56.3-H
- Willie McGee: S8/L78.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: 9/F89XD.2-3
- Jose Oquendo: 8/F8
Top 2
- Leon Durham: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F9
- Jody Davis: K
- Vance Law: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Shawon Dunston: S1/G3S
- Al Nipper: 7/F6D
Bot 2
- Steve Lake: S7/L7L
- Jose DeLeon: K
- Vince Coleman: PB.1-2
- Vince Coleman: W
- Ozzie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Dave Martinez: 63/G6M
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Andre Dawson: 7/F7
Bot 3
- Tom Herr: 43/G4
- Bob Horner: W
- Willie McGee: 43/G34.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: 43/G4
Top 4
- Leon Durham: D8/L89XD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8S
- Jody Davis: 4/F4D
- Vance Law: K
Bot 4
- Jose Oquendo: 43/G4
- Steve Lake: HR/F7D
- Jose DeLeon: S8/G46
- Vince Coleman: S9/G3.1X3(95)
- Ozzie Smith: SB2
- Ozzie Smith: W
- Tom Herr: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Shawon Dunston: 43/G4
- Drew Hall: K
- Dave Martinez: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Bob Horner: S8/L8D
- Willie McGee: K
- Terry Pendleton: 7/L7
- Jose Oquendo: W.1-2
- Steve Lake: 4/F4MD
Top 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 143/G4M
- Andre Dawson: HR/F78XD
- Leon Durham: HR/F9D
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G34
- Jody Davis: 5/P56
Bot 6
- Tom Lawless: K
- Vince Coleman: S8/G46
- Ozzie Smith: S9/L9.1-2
- Tom Herr: PB.2-3;1-2
- Tom Herr: IW
- Bob Horner: S9/P3D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie McGee: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Terry Pendleton: PO1(13)
Top 7
- Vance Law: K
- Shawon Dunston: 13/G3S
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7/L7S
- Dave Martinez: K
Bot 7
- Terry Pendleton: 53/G5
- Jose Oquendo: 8/F8D
- Steve Lake: S7/L7
- Jim Lindeman: S7/L7.1-2
- Vince Coleman: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Ozzie Smith: CS2(263)
Top 8
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Andre Dawson: 9/F9S
- Leon Durham: K
Bot 8
- Ozzie Smith: 9/F9S
- Tom Herr: S7/L7
- Bob Horner: S7/L7.1-2
- Willie McGee: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Terry Pendleton: S5/G1.2-3;1-2
- Jose Oquendo: 2/FL
- Tony Pena: 8/L89
Top 9
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Jody Davis: W.1-2
- Vance Law: E6/G56.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Shawon Dunston: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Manny Trillo: 8/L8
- Dave Martinez: 6(1)/G6M/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rolando Roomes