September 6, 1989 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Frank DiPinoL: Ron DarlingS: Ken Dayley
LF2-4H-AB2 RTop hitterKMKevin McReynolds
LF2-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RP2.0IP0 ER · 0 K · WWinning pitcherP7.1IP1 ER · 2 K · LP0.2IP0 ER · 0 K · SSaveBiggest lead STL by 1 · NYM by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CH Cubs | 93 | 69 | .574 | — |
| 2NYMets | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6.0 |
| 3STCardinals | 86 | 76 | .530 | 7.0 |
4WS Nationals | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 |
5PI Pirates | 74 | 88 | .457 | 19.0 |
6PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 26.0 |
2B: Guerrero, Horton
RBI: Oquendo, Guerrero 2
SB: Coleman
LOB: 17
GJ Gregg Jefferies2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSJuan SamuelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HJHoward Johnson3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KMKevin McReynoldsLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KHKeith Hernandez1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GCGary CarterC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KEKevin ElsterSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRon DarlingP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KMKeith MillerPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRandy MyersP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
HR: McReynolds
RBI: Johnson, McReynolds
SB: Jefferies
CS: Johnson
LOB: 13
The Cardinals edged the Mets 3-2 at Shea Stadium.
Frank DiPino got the win, Ron Darling took the loss and Ken Dayley earned the save. Vince Coleman went 2-for-4 for the Cardinals, while Kevin McReynolds went 2-for-4 for the Mets.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
