September 20, 1989 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Frank DiPinoL: David ConeS: Ken Dayley
CF2-4H-AB2 2B · 1 RTop hitterPGPedro Guerrero
1B2-4H-AB2B · 1 RBI · 1 RP3.0IP0 ER · 2 K · W
David ConeP2.0IP5 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcherP0.2IP0 ER · 0 K · SBiggest lead STL by 5
| 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 |
GJ Gregg Jefferies2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DMDave Magadan3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HJHoward JohnsonSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KMKevin McReynoldsLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| KHKeith Hernandez1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JSJuan SamuelCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GCGary CarterC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DCDavid ConeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TTTim TeufelPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KMKeith MillerPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTom O'MalleyPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WWWally WhitehurstP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSMackey SasserPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JMJeff MusselmanP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JMJulio MachadoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MCMark CarreonPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
2B: Samuel 2
RBI: Johnson 2, O'Malley
LOB: 19
| DCDavid ConeL | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| WWWally Whitehurst | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| JMJeff Musselman | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| JMJulio Machado | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 114 |
| WMWillie McGeeCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OSOzzie SmithSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTMilt ThompsonLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGPedro Guerrero1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JMJohn MorrisRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JOJosé Oquendo2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TPTerry Pendleton3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TPTony Peña Sr.C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KH Ken HillP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STScott TerryP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DWDenny WallingPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCJohn CostelloP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KDKen DayleyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FDFrank DiPinoP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TBTom BrunanskyRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
2B: Guerrero, Morris
RBI: Thompson 2, Guerrero, Morris 2
CS: Pendleton
LOB: 12
| KHKen Hill | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| STScott Terry | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| JCJohn Costello | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| KDKen DayleyS | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| FDFrank DiPinoW | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 164 |
The Cardinals beat the Mets 5-3 at Busch Stadium I.
Frank DiPino got the win, David Cone took the loss and Ken Dayley earned the save. Pedro Guerrero went 2-for-4 for the Cardinals, while Juan Samuel went 2-for-4 for the Mets.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
