August 29, 1989 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Joe MagraneL: Tim Leary
SS2-4H-ABHR · 2B · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterMTMilt Thompson
LF2-4H-AB3B · 1 RP9.0IP2 ER · 3 K · WP6.0IP4 ER · 3 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead CIN by 2 · STL by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CH Cubs | 93 | 69 | .574 | — |
2SF Giants | 92 | 70 | .568 | 1.0 |
3SD Padres | 89 | 73 | .549 | 4.0 |
4NY Mets | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6.0 |
5HO Astros | 86 | 76 | .531 | 7.0 |
| 6STCardinals | 86 | 76 | .530 | 7.0 |
7WS Nationals | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 |
8LA Dodgers | 77 | 83 | .481 | 15.0 |
| 9CIReds | 75 | 87 | .463 | 18.0 |
10PI Pirates | 74 | 88 | .457 | 19.0 |
11PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 26.0 |
12AT Braves | 63 | 97 | .394 | 29.0 |
| DCDave CollinsLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LQLuis Quinones3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
ED Eric DavisCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TBTodd Benzinger1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JOJoe OliverC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RRRolando RoomesRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJeff RichardsonSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RORon Oester2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TLTim LearyP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMariano DuncanPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NC Norm CharltonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JYJoel YoungbloodPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2B: Richardson, Leary
HR: Richardson
RBI: Richardson 2
SB: Davis
LOB: 15
| TLTim LearyL | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 88 |
| NCNorm Charlton | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 108 |
2B: Pendleton
3B: Thompson, Brunansky
RBI: Guerrero, Pendleton 2, Brunansky
CS: McGee
LOB: 7
The Cardinals beat the Reds 4-2 at Busch Stadium I.
Joe Magrane got the win and Tim Leary took the loss. Milt Thompson went 2-for-4 for the Cardinals, while Jeff Richardson went 2-for-4 for the Reds.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
