SLN @ SDN

October 05, 1996

Final Score: SLN 7 - SDN 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Qualcomm Stadium
Attendance
53,899
Game Duration
212 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
T. J. Mathews
Losing Pitcher
Trevor Hoffman
Save
Dennis Eckersley

Umpires

Home Plate
Tom Hallion
First Base
Terry Tata
Second Base
Bruce Froemming
Third Base
Bill Hohn

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
70°F
Sky
Sunny
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
tolf
Wind Speed
5 mph

Line Score

SLN @ SDN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SLN 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 7 13 0
SDN 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 2

SLN Batting

SLN @ SDN — SLN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Luis Alicea 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Royce Clayton 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Dennis Eckersley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gary Gaetti 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Gallego 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ron Gant 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Rick Honeycutt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brian Jordan 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .600
Ray Lankford 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
John Mabry 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750
T. J. Mathews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie McGee 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Miguel Mejia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Donovan Osborne 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tom Pagnozzi 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Mark Petkovsek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ozzie Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mark Sweeney 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Team Totals 38 7 13 6 5 7 0 1 2 1 .342

SDN Batting

SLN @ SDN — SDN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Andy Ashby 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ken Caminiti 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 .500
Archi Cianfrocco 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Steve Finley 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
John Flaherty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Gomez 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Tony Gwynn 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200
Rickey Henderson 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
Trevor Hoffman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brian Johnson 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750
Wally Joyner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Luis Lopez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jody Reed 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Fernando Valenzuela 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Greg Vaughn 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Dario Veras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tim Worrell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 38 5 11 5 0 9 2 0 2 0 .289

SLN Pitching

SLN @ SDN — SLN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Dennis Eckersley (SV) SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rick Honeycutt - 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 9.00
T. J. Mathews (W) W 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Donovan Osborne - 4.0 7 4 4 0 5 1 9.00
Mark Petkovsek - 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 11 5 5 0 9 2 5.00

SDN Pitching

SLN @ SDN — SDN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Andy Ashby - 5.1 7 4 4 1 5 1 6.75
Trevor Hoffman (L) L 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 18.00
Fernando Valenzuela - 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
Dario Veras - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tim Worrell - 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 5.40
Team Totals 9.0 13 7 7 5 7 2 7.00

St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres, October 5, 1996

Playing on the road, the St. Louis Cardinals won 7-5 over the San Diego Padres on October 5, 1996, a Division Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 53,899, a game time of 212 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 70 degrees, sunny skies, and a 5 mph wind. The line score has the St. Louis Cardinals crossing the plate in the first, sixth, seventh, and ninth; the sixth brought 3 runs. The line score has the San Diego Padres crossing the plate in the second, third, fourth, and eighth; the second brought 2 runs. Hits were 13 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 11 for the San Diego Padres, with 0 and 2 errors. The win went to T. J. Mathews, allowing 0 earned runs on 1 hit in 1.0 innings. The loss was charged to Trevor Hoffman after 1.0 innings and 2 runs. Dennis Eckersley earned the save. Donovan Osborne led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The St. Louis Cardinals used Dennis Eckersley, Rick Honeycutt, T. J. Mathews, Donovan Osborne, and Mark Petkovsek on the mound. The San Diego Padres used Andy Ashby, Trevor Hoffman, Fernando Valenzuela, Dario Veras, and Tim Worrell on the mound. The St. Louis Cardinals' top hitter was Brian Jordan, 3 for 5, 1 home run, and 3 RBI. The St. Louis Cardinals got another home run from Ron Gant. For the San Diego Padres, Brian Johnson went 3 for 4 and 1 double. Ken Caminiti drove in 2 for the San Diego Padres. Ken Caminiti also homered for the San Diego Padres. The home-plate umpire was Tom Hallion.

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