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St. Louis Cardinals
1989-09-20 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 35884 Β· 75Β°F, night, dry Β· 3:09
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 5β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Frank DiPino earned the win and Ken Dayley picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| SLN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Frank DiPino L: David Cone SV: Ken Dayley
Umpires β HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Gary Darling Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Darryl Strawberry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Juan Samuel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Carter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom O'Malley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Whitehurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Carreon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tim Teufel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Oquendo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank DiPino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Brunansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Cone | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Whitehurst | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Frank DiPino | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Scott Terry | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ken Dayley | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4M
- Howard Johnson: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Willie McGee: S4/G4S
- Ozzie Smith: S1/BG25.1-2
- Milt Thompson: 7/F78
- Pedro Guerrero: D4/F9S.2-H;1-3
- John Morris: DGR/L5D.3-H;2-H
- Jose Oquendo: 8/L8D
- Terry Pendleton: 7/F7
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: 31/G3
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/L8D
- Keith Hernandez: 9/F9
Bot 2
- Tony Pena: S7/L6D
- Ken Hill: FC1/SH/BG1S.1-2;B-1
- Willie McGee: 7/F7D
- Ozzie Smith: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Milt Thompson: S7/L56.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Pedro Guerrero: 53/G56
Top 3
- Juan Samuel: D7/L5
- Gary Carter: W
- Tom O'Malley: S9/L89S.2-H;1-2
- Gregg Jefferies: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Howard Johnson: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 31/G3.2-3;1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: I
- Keith Hernandez: 9/F9LD
Bot 3
- John Morris: 43/G4
- Jose Oquendo: 7/F7
- Terry Pendleton: 8/F8
Top 4
- Juan Samuel: 8/L8XD
- Gary Carter: 9/F9
- Wally Whitehurst: K
Bot 4
- Tony Pena: 7/F7D
- Frank DiPino: K
- Willie McGee: K
Top 5
- Gregg Jefferies: 6/L6
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6M
- Howard Johnson: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/L6
Bot 5
- Ozzie Smith: 7/L7L
- Milt Thompson: 63/G6
- Pedro Guerrero: S5/G56
- John Morris: K
Top 6
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Keith Hernandez: S8/G6M
- Juan Samuel: D7/L7L.1-3
- Gary Carter: FC5/G5S.3XH(52)
- Mackey Sasser: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 6
- Jose Oquendo: 43/G34
- Terry Pendleton: 43/G4
- Tony Pena: 13/G1
Top 7
- Gregg Jefferies: S8/L8S
- Dave Magadan: K
- Howard Johnson: K
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Bot 7
- Tom Brunansky: 8/F78D
- Willie McGee: 53/G56S
- Ozzie Smith: S7/G56
- Milt Thompson: S9/G34.1-2
- Pedro Guerrero: K
Top 8
- Kevin McReynolds: 9/L9
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Juan Samuel: K
Bot 8
- Denny Walling: 63/G6M
- Jose Oquendo: K
- Terry Pendleton: S7/F78S
- Tony Pena: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Gary Carter: 7/F7D
- Mark Carreon: W
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F89D
- Tim Teufel: S7/G56.1-2
- Howard Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8

























