SFN @ SLN
Final Score: SFN 3 - SLN 5
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium II
- Attendance
- 55,331
- Game Duration
- 154 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- Greg Mathews
- Losing Pitcher
- Rick Reuschel
- Save
- Ken Dayley
Umpires
- Home Plate
- John Kibler
- First Base
- Ed Montague
- Second Base
- Dave Pallone
- Third Base
- Eric Gregg
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 55°F
- Sky
- Night
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
Line Score
SFN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Brenly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Will Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Chili Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Scott Garrelts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Craig Lefferts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Candy Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Bob Melvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Rick Reuschel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Speier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Robby Thompson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose Uribe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 |
SLN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Ken Dayley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Curt Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Greg Mathews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Tony Peña | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Terry Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Ozzie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Todd Worrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
SFN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Garrelts | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Lefferts | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Reuschel (L) | L | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.62 | |
SLN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Dayley (SV) | SV | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Greg Mathews (W) | W | 7.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2.45 |
| Todd Worrell | - | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2.00 | |
San Francisco Giants at St. Louis Cardinals, October 6, 1987
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 at Busch Stadium II on October 6, 1987, a League Championship Series game. Retrosheet records attendance of 55,331, a game time of 154 minutes, and a night start for this game. The weather notes give 55 degrees and night skies. The San Francisco Giants' runs came one at a time, in the first, fourth, and eighth. The line score has the St. Louis Cardinals crossing the plate in the third, fourth, and sixth; the sixth brought 3 runs. The San Francisco Giants had 7 hits and the St. Louis Cardinals 10, with 1 and 1 errors. The win went to Greg Mathews, allowing 2 earned runs on 4 hits in 7.1 innings. Rick Reuschel took the loss after 6.0 innings and 5 runs. The save went to Ken Dayley. Greg Mathews led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The San Francisco Giants' pitching table lists Scott Garrelts, Craig Lefferts, and Rick Reuschel. The St. Louis Cardinals used Ken Dayley, Greg Mathews, and Todd Worrell on the mound. The San Francisco Giants' top hitter was Jeffrey Leonard, 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Candy Maldonado drove in 2 for the San Francisco Giants. The St. Louis Cardinals' top hitter was Willie McGee, 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. Greg Mathews drove in 2 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Behind the plate was umpire John Kibler.
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