St. Louis Cardinals vs Houston Astros - August 27,1989

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (71-59)

Home Team

Houston Astros (70-60)

Game Date

August 27,1989

Year

1989

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

20,697

Time of Game

2:53

Umpires

[HP]: Steve Rippley [1B]: Bruce Froemming [2B]: Terry Tata [3B]: Dana DeMuth

1st inning: 2/BOOT **Alex Trevino batted out of order and singled; Cardinals**
1st inning: 2/BOOT **manager Whitey Herzog appealed and the proper batter**
1st inning: 2/BOOT **Rafael Ramirez**
1st inning: 2/BOOT **and he flied to CF; Herzog appealed again**
1st inning: 2/BOOT **they were wrong and erased the flyout; Cardinals went back**
1st inning: 2/BOOT **on field for Kevin Bass's strikeout to end inning**

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Willie McGee	cf	30.298	B	4	1	1	2	0	1	.219	44	1025
2	Ozzie Smith	ss	34.244	B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.275	122	1750
3	Milt Thompson	lf	30.234	L	4	1	2	0	0	0	.288	121	587
4	Denny Walling	1b	35.132	L	3	0	1	1	1	0	.320	51	1148
5	Terry Pendleton	3b	29.042	B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.256	129	772
6	Tom Brunansky	rf	29.007	R	4	0	0	0	0	2	.247	126	1196
7	Jose Oquendo	2b	26.054	B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.294	129	670
8	Tony Pena	c	32.084	R	3	1	1	0	0	0	.256	117	1183
9	Ted Power	p	34.208	R	2	0	0	0	0	2	.111	15	323
	John Morris	ph	28.185	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	75	235
Totals

HR: Willie McGee (3)

RBI: Willie McGee 2 (16), Denny Walling (10)

SB: Milt Thompson (23)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Eric Yelding	2b	24.186	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.203	56	56
2	Rafael Ramirez	ss	31.190	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.253	124	1206
3	Kevin Bass	lf	30.107	B	4	2	2	0	0	1	.305	62	922
4	Glenn Davis	1b	28.152	R	3	2	2	0	1	1	.271	127	706
5	Glenn Wilson	rf	30.248	R	4	0	1	2	0	0	.277	108	1053
6	Terry Puhl	cf	33.050	L	2	1	1	1	2	0	.261	100	1458
7	Ken Caminiti	3b	26.128	B	3	0	1	3	0	0	.251	130	223
8	Alex Trevino	c	32.001	R	3	0	1	0	0	1	.316	46	868
	Harry Spilman	ph	35.040	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211	16	547
9	Bob Forsch	p	39.226	R	1	0	0	0	0	1	.174	31	488
	Craig Biggio	c	23.256	R	1	0	0	0	1	0	.274	106	156
Totals

2B: Glenn Davis (21), Glenn Wilson (23), Ken Caminiti (27)

RBI: Glenn Wilson 2 (55), Terry Puhl (26), Ken Caminiti 3 (58)

SH: Bob Forsch (6)

SF: Ken Caminiti (4)

GDP: Eric Yelding (2)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Ted Power	R	L 5-6	5.2	6	4	4	2	4	0	3.86	1.20	15	339
2	John Costello	R		1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	3.33	1.02	33	69
3	Frank DiPino	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.85	1.01	52	417
4	Dan Quisenberry	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	1.16	51	657
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ted Power (83-54-29), John Costello (25-13-12), Frank DiPino (1-1-0), Dan Quisenberry (5-4-1)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Bob Forsch	R	W 4-4	6.0	4	3	3	2	2	1	5.19	1.62	31	492
2	Brian Meyer	R		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.40	2	10
3	Dave Smith	R	SV 23	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.94	1.18	44	506
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Forsch (83-51-32), Brian Meyer (25-14-11), Dave Smith (11-7-4)

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	71-59		0	0	2		0	0	1		0	0	0		3	5	0		3	3	6	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	70-60		0	0	0		2	0	2		2	0	x		6	9	0		2	5	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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