Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3
Regular Season Game 130
Played on Sunday, August 27, 1989 (D) at Astrodome

STL N    0  0  2    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   3  5  0
HOU N    0  0  0    2  0  2    2  0  x  -   6  9  0
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McGee cf                      4   1   1   2       0   1       2   0
Smith ss                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Thompson lf                   4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Walling 1b                    3   0   1   1       1   0      10   1
Pendleton 3b                  3   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Brunansky rf                  4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Oquendo 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Pena c                        3   1   1   0       0   0       5   0
Power p                       2   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Costello p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  DiPino p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Morris ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Quisenberry p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   3   5   3       2   5      24   7

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Oquendo-Walling.

BATTING - 
HR: McGee (3,3rd inning off Forsch 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Thompson (23,2nd base off Forsch/Trevino).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Yelding 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Ramirez ss                    4   1   1   0       0   0       0   4
Bass lf                       4   2   2   0       0   1       1   0
Davis 1b                      3   2   2   0       1   1      10   1
Wilson rf                     4   0   1   2       0   0       3   0
Puhl cf                       2   1   1   1       2   0       5   0
Caminiti 3b                   3   0   1   3       0   0       2   1
Trevino c                     3   0   1   0       0   1       2   1
  Meyer p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Spilman ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Forsch p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Biggio c                    1   0   0   0       1   0       3   1
Totals                       30   6   9   6       4   4      27  12

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Caminiti-Yelding-Davis-Ramirez-Trevino-Caminiti.

BATTING - 
2B: Davis (21,off Power); Caminiti (27,off Power); Wilson (23,off Costello).
SH: Forsch (6,off Power).
SF: Caminiti (4,off Power).
GDP: Yelding (2,off Costello).
Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Power L(5-6)                  5.2   6   4   4   2   4   0  25
Costello                      1     3   2   2   2   0   0   7
DiPino                        0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Quisenberry                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8     9   6   6   4   4   0  36

Inherited Runners - Scored: Costello 1-0; DiPino 2-0.
.

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Forsch W(4-4)                 6     4   3   3   2   2   1  23
Meyer                         2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Smith SV(23)                  1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9     5   3   3   2   5   1  33


Umpires: HP - Steve Rippley, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Dana DeMuth
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 20697


Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Houston Astros           
1. McGee               cf        Yelding             2b
2. Smith               ss        Ramirez             ss
3. Thompson            lf        Bass                lf
4. Walling             1b        Davis               1b
5. Pendleton           3b        Wilson              rf
6. Brunansky           rf        Puhl                cf
7. Oquendo             2b        Caminiti            3b
8. Pena                c         Trevino             c
9. Power               p         Forsch              p

CARDINALS 1ST: McGee grounded out (second to first); Smith flied
to right; Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Yelding flied to right; Ramirez made an out to
catcher; Alex Trevino batted out of order and singled;
Cardinals manager Whitey Herzog appealed and the proper batter,
Rafael Ramirez, ruled out; umpires then let Ramirez bat and he
flied to CF; Herzog appealed again, umpires agreed they were
wrong and erased the flyout; Cardinals went back on field for
Kevin Bass's strikeout to end inning; Bass struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Walling lined to center; Pendleton grounded out
(second to first); Brunansky grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Davis struck out; Wilson grounded out (second to
first); Puhl walked; Caminiti grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Oquendo lined to right; Pena singled to center;
Power struck out; McGee homered [Pena scored]; Smith flied to
center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Trevino singled to left; Forsch out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Trevino to second]; Yelding grounded out
(first unassisted) [Trevino to third]; Ramirez grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Astros 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Walling walked; Pendleton walked [Walling to second]; Brunansky
hit into a double play (third to second) [Walling out at home
(first to shortstop to catcher to third), Pendleton out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Bass singled to left; Davis doubled to left [Bass to
third]; Wilson flied to center; Puhl singled to first [Bass
scored, Davis to third]; Caminiti out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Davis scored, Puhl to second]; Trevino struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Astros 2.

CARDINALS 5TH: Oquendo popped to center; Pena lined to third;
Power was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 2, Astros 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Forsch struck out; Yelding grounded out (shortstop
to first); Ramirez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 2, Astros 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: McGee grounded out (first unassisted); Smith
grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson singled to center;
Thompson stole second; Walling singled to right [Thompson
scored]; Pendleton lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 3, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Bass popped to shortstop; Davis singled to
shortstop; Wilson popped to first; Puhl walked [Davis to
second]; Caminiti doubled to right [Davis scored, Puhl scored];
COSTELLO REPLACED POWER (PITCHING); Trevino popped to first; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Astros 4.

CARDINALS 7TH: MEYER REPLACED TREVINO (PITCHING); BIGGIO
REPLACED FORSCH (PLAYING C ); Brunansky struck out; Oquendo
grounded out (second to first); Pena grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Astros 4.

ASTROS 7TH: Biggio walked; Yelding grounded into a double play
(second to first) [Biggio out at second]; Ramirez singled to
shortstop; Bass singled to right [Ramirez to third]; Davis
walked [Bass to second]; Wilson doubled to left [Ramirez scored,
Bass scored, Davis to third]; DIPINO REPLACED COSTELLO
(PITCHING); Puhl flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cardinals 3, Astros 6.

CARDINALS 8TH: MORRIS BATTED FOR DIPINO; Morris lined to center;
McGee struck out; Smith lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 3, Astros 6.

ASTROS 8TH: QUISENBERRY REPLACED MORRIS (PITCHING); Caminiti
grounded out (second to first); SPILMAN BATTED FOR MEYER;
Spilman flied to center; Biggio grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Astros 6.

CARDINALS 9TH: SMITH REPLACED SPILMAN (PITCHING); Thompson
singled to second; Walling lined to right; Pendleton grounded
out (catcher to first) [Thompson to second]; Brunansky was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3,
Astros 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        3   5   0    3
 Astros           6   9   0    6


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