Final
STL 4 — HOU 5
8/20/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU198708200
Complete available game record for STL at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerald Young | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hatcher | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ozzie Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Herr | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Doran | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Clark | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Bass | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie McGee | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lindeman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Morris | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Juan Agosto | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Berra | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Childress | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Oquendo | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Wine | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tony Pena | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Horton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Dayley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Booker | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Pendleton | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Darwin | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Magrane | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lake | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Mathews | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Darwin | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Greg Mathews | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Rocky Childress | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ricky Horton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Juan Agosto | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ken Dayley | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Herr | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ricky Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lindeman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGee | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Morris | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Oquendo | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Pena | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Dayley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Smith | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Clark | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vince Coleman | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Young | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Bass | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Berra | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Childress | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Darwin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Doran | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Hatcher | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Wine | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Agosto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | S7.2-3;1X3(7545);B-2(TH3) | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1) | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | HR.3-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | HR | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | E6.1-3;B-1 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S.3-H(UR);1-2 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 31.2-3;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | T.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D.1-3 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | I | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E5.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3;B-1 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K/C | 4–5 |