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1984 St. Louis Cardinals
84-78
Third place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B David Green .268 15 65
2B Tom Herr .276 4 49
SS Ozzie Smith .257 1 44
3B Terry Pendleton .324 1 33
OF Willie McGee .291 6 50
OF Lonnie Smith .250 6 49
OF George Hendrick .277 9 69
C Darrell Porter .232 11 68
  Other position players:
Andy Van Slyke (.244, 7, 50), Tito Landrum (.272, 3, 26), Ken Oberkfell (.309, 0, 11), Art Howe (.216, 2, 12), Chris Speier (.178, 3, 8), Mike Jorgensen (.245, 1, 12), Steve Braun (.276, 0, 16), Tom Nieto (.279, 3, 12), Bill Lyons (.219, 0, 3), Glenn Brummer (.207, 1, 3), Dane Iorg (.143, 0, 3), Mark Salas (.100, 0, 1), Jose Uribe (.211, 0, 3), Mike Ramsey (.067, 0, 0), Paul Householder (.143, 0, 0), Gary Rajsich (.143, 0, 2)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Joaquin Andujar 20-14 3.34 0
L Dave LaPoint 12-10 3.96 0
R Danny Cox 9-11 4.03 0
R Kurt Kepshire 6-5 3.30 0
R John Stuper 3-5 5.28 0
R Bob Forsch 2-5 6.02 0
BULLPEN
R Bruce Sutter 5-7 1.54 45
R Jeff Lahti 4-2 3.72 1
R Neil Allen 9-6 3.55 3
L Dave Rucker 2-3 2.10 0
L Dave Von Ohlen 1-0 3.12 1
  Other pitchers:
Ricky Horton (9-4, 3.44), Ralph Citarella (0-1, 3.63), Rick Ownbey (0-3, 4.74), Kevin Hagen (1-0, 2.45), Ken Dayley (0-2, 18.00), Andy Hassler (1-0, 11.57)
 

Saturday, January 28
Former Cardinal Ray Harrell dies in Alexandria, LA at the age of 72.
Monday, April 2
» Major-league debuts: Ross Jones (Mets)
Tuesday, April 3
» Defeated Dodgers (0-1), 11-7Dodger Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Danny Cox (1-0) L: Fernando Valenzuela (0-1) S: Bruce Sutter (1)First--
Thursday, April 5
» Lost to Dodgers (1-1), 5-2Dodger Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Orel Hershiser (1-0) L: Jeff Lahti (0-1) Second1 out
Friday, April 6
» Defeated Giants (0-3), 2-0Candlestick Park (1-0)2-1
» W: Joaquin Andujar (1-0) L: Bill Laskey (0-1) First--
Saturday, April 7
» Lost to Giants (1-3), 11-0Candlestick Park (1-1)2-2
» W: Jeff Robinson (1-0) L: Dave LaPoint (0-1) Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Jeff Robinson (Giants) Rick Horton (Cardinals)
Sunday, April 8
» Defeated Giants (1-4), 9-3Candlestick Park (2-1)3-2
» W: Neil Allen (1-0) L: Mark Davis (0-2) Second1 out
Tuesday, April 10
» Lost to Padres (5-1), 7-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)3-3
» W: Andy Hawkins (1-0) L: Bob Forsch (0-1) S: Dave Dravecky (1)Third2 out
Wednesday, April 11
» Lost to Padres (6-1), 7-5San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2)3-4Lost 2
» W: Tim Lollar (1-0) L: Joaquin Andujar (1-1) Fourth3 out
Friday, April 13
» Defeated Pirates (3-5), 4-1Busch Stadium II (1-0)4-4
» W: Dave LaPoint (1-1) L: John Candelaria (1-1) S: Bruce Sutter (2)Fourth2 out
Saturday, April 14
» Defeated Pirates (3-6), 7-5Busch Stadium II (2-0)5-4Won 2
» W: Danny Cox (2-0) L: Rick Rhoden (1-2) S: Bruce Sutter (3)Second1 out
Sunday, April 15
» Defeated Pirates (3-7), 1-0Busch Stadium II (3-0)6-4Won 3
» W: Dave Rucker (1-0) L: Larry McWilliams (0-2) S: Bruce Sutter (4)Second½ out
Wednesday, April 18
» Defeated Cubs (5-5), 5-0Wrigley Field (1-0)7-4Won 4
» W: Joaquin Andujar (2-1) L: Chuck Rainey (1-2) Second½ out
» Lost to Cubs (6-5), 6-1Wrigley Field (1-1)7-5
» W: Scott Sanderson (1-1) L: Dave LaPoint (1-2) Second½ out
Thursday, April 19
» Lost to Cubs (7-5), 6-1Wrigley Field (1-2)7-6Lost 2
» W: Steve Trout (2-1) L: Danny Cox (2-1) Fourth1½ out
Saturday, April 21
» Lost to Expos (7-7), 6-3Busch Stadium II (3-1)7-7Lost 3
» W: Steve Rogers (1-0) L: John Stuper (0-1) S: Jeff Reardon (3)Fifth2½ out
» Lost to Expos (8-7), 4-0Busch Stadium II (3-2)7-8Lost 4
» W: David Palmer (2-0) L: Bob Forsch (0-2) Fifth2½ out
Sunday, April 22
» Lost to Expos (9-7), 4-2Busch Stadium II (3-3)7-9Lost 5
» W: Bryn Smith (4-0) L: Joaquin Andujar (2-2) S: Jeff Reardon (4)Fifth3 out
Monday, April 23
» Lost to Cubs (9-6), 6-2Busch Stadium II (3-4)7-10Lost 6
» W: Scott Sanderson (2-1) L: Dave LaPoint (1-3) Fifth3½ out
Tuesday, April 24
» Lost to Cubs (10-6), 3-2Busch Stadium II (3-5)7-11Lost 7
» W: Tim Stoddard (2-0) L: Bruce Sutter (0-1) S: Lee Smith (4)Sixth4 out
Wednesday, April 25
» Defeated Cubs (10-7), 7-5Busch Stadium II (4-5)8-11
» W: Jeff Lahti (1-1) L: Dick Ruthven (2-1) S: Bruce Sutter (5)Fourth3½ out
Friday, April 27
» Defeated Expos (10-9), 8-2Stade Olympique (1-0)9-11Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (3-2) L: Steve Rogers (1-1) Fourth3½ out
Saturday, April 28
» Defeated Expos (10-10), 6-1Stade Olympique (2-0)10-11Won 3
» W: Dave LaPoint (2-3) L: Bryn Smith (4-1) S: Bruce Sutter (6)Fourth2½ out
Sunday, April 29
» Lost to Expos (11-10), 6-2Stade Olympique (2-1)10-12
» W: Charlie Lea (4-1) L: Danny Cox (2-2) Fourth3 out
Monday, April 30
» Defeated Pirates (7-13), 5-3Three Rivers Stadium (1-0)11-12
» W: Bruce Sutter (1-1) L: Lee Tunnell (0-2) Fourth2½ out
Tuesday, May 1
» Defeated Pirates (7-14), 10-5Three Rivers Stadium (2-0)12-12Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (4-2) L: Jose DeLeon (1-1) Fourth2½ out
Wednesday, May 2
» Defeated Pirates (7-15), 3-1Three Rivers Stadium (3-0)13-12Won 3
» W: Dave LaPoint (3-3) L: Rick Rhoden (2-3) S: Bruce Sutter (7)Fourth2½ out
Friday, May 4
» Lost to Giants (9-17), 2-0Busch Stadium II (4-6)13-13
» W: Jeff Robinson (3-3) L: Danny Cox (2-3) S: Gary Lavelle (4)Fifth3½ out
Saturday, May 5
» Lost to Giants (10-17), 7-0Busch Stadium II (4-7)13-14Lost 2
» W: Frank Williams (1-0) L: Bob Forsch (0-3) Fifth3½ out
Sunday, May 6
» Lost to Giants (11-17), 3-2Busch Stadium II (4-8)13-15Lost 3
» W: Bill Laskey (1-3) L: Joaquin Andujar (4-3) S: Gary Lavelle (5)Fifth3½ out
Monday, May 7
» Defeated Dodgers (19-12), 5-1Busch Stadium II (5-8)14-15
» W: Dave LaPoint (4-3) L: Rick Honeycutt (4-1) S: Neil Allen (1)Fourth2½ out
Tuesday, May 8
» Lost to Dodgers (20-12), 2-1Busch Stadium II (5-9)14-16
» W: Jerry Reuss (2-1) L: Danny Cox (2-4) S: Tom Niedenfuer (5)Fifth3½ out
Wednesday, May 9
» Lost to Padres (18-11), 3-2Busch Stadium II (5-10)14-17Lost 2
» W: Mark Thurmond (2-2) L: John Stuper (0-2) S: Rich Gossage (9)Fifth4½ out
Thursday, May 10
» Defeated Padres (18-12), 7-0Busch Stadium II (6-10)15-17
» W: Joaquin Andujar (5-3) L: Tim Lollar (2-3) Fourth3½ out
» Major-league debuts: Tom Nieto (Cardinals)
Friday, May 11
» Lost to Reds (18-14), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (0-1)15-18
» W: Jeff Russell (2-3) L: Dave LaPoint (4-4) S: John Franco (3)Fifth4 out
Saturday, May 12
» Lost to Reds (19-14), 2-1Riverfront Stadium (0-2)15-19Lost 2
» W: Mario Soto (5-1) L: Bruce Sutter (1-2) Fifth5 out
Sunday, May 13
» Defeated Reds (19-15), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (1-2)16-19
» W: John Stuper (1-2) L: Bob Owchinko (1-1) S: Bruce Sutter (8)Fifth4 out
Tuesday, May 15
» Defeated Braves (18-16), 9-1Busch Stadium II (7-10)17-19Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (6-3) L: Len Barker (3-4) Fifth4 out
Wednesday, May 16
» Defeated Braves (18-17), 4-2Busch Stadium II (8-10)18-19Won 3
» W: Dave LaPoint (5-4) L: Craig McMurtry (3-4) S: Bruce Sutter (9)Fifth3½ out
Thursday, May 17
» Lost to Braves (19-17), 7-2Busch Stadium II (8-11)18-20
» W: Pascual Perez (3-0) L: Danny Cox (2-5) Fifth3½ out
Friday, May 18
» Defeated Reds (20-18), 5-3Busch Stadium II (9-11)19-20
» W: John Stuper (2-2) L: Joe Price (2-2) S: Neil Allen (2)Fifth3½ out
Saturday, May 19
» Defeated Reds (20-19), 9-1Busch Stadium II (10-11)20-20Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (7-3) L: Bruce Berenyi (1-5) Fifth3½ out
» Major-league debuts: Eric Davis (Reds)
Sunday, May 20
» Defeated Reds (20-20), 3-2Busch Stadium II (11-11)21-20Won 3
» W: Neil Allen (2-0) L: Tom Hume (2-4) Fourth3½ out
Monday, May 21
» Lost to Astros (16-24), 3-2Busch Stadium II (11-12)21-21
» W: Nolan Ryan (5-2) L: Bob Forsch (0-4) S: Frank DiPino (6)Fifth4 out
Tuesday, May 22
» Lost to Astros (17-24), 4-3Busch Stadium II (11-13)21-22Lost 2
» W: Bill Dawley (3-3) L: Bruce Sutter (1-3) S: Mike LaCoss (1)Fifth4½ out
Wednesday, May 23
» Lost to Astros (18-24), 4-0Busch Stadium II (11-14)21-23Lost 3
» W: Bob Knepper (4-5) L: Joaquin Andujar (7-4) Fifth5½ out
Friday, May 25
» Lost to Braves (22-21), 8-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)21-24Lost 4
» W: Len Barker (4-4) L: Dave LaPoint (5-5) S: Donnie Moore (1)Fifth6½ out
Saturday, May 26
» Lost to Braves (23-21), 7-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2)21-25Lost 5
» W: Rick Mahler (2-1) L: Neil Allen (2-1) S: Jeff Dedmon (3)Fifth6½ out
Sunday, May 27
» Defeated Braves (23-22), 12-9Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2)22-25
» W: Joaquin Andujar (8-4) L: Craig McMurtry (3-6) S: Bruce Sutter (10)Fifth5½ out
Monday, May 28
» Lost to Braves (24-22), 6-2Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-3)22-26
» W: Pete Falcone (3-5) L: Danny Cox (2-6) S: Donnie Moore (2)Fifth6 out
Tuesday, May 29
» Lost to Astros (20-27), 1-0Astrodome (0-1)22-27Lost 2
» W: Bob Knepper (5-5) L: Dave LaPoint (5-6) S: Frank DiPino (7)Fifth6 out
Wednesday, May 30
» Defeated Astros (20-28), 6-4Astrodome (1-1)23-27
» W: Ricky Horton (1-0) L: Frank DiPino (1-4) S: Bruce Sutter (11)Fifth6 out
Thursday, May 31
» Defeated Mets (22-21), 5-2Shea Stadium (1-0)24-27Won 2
» W: Bob Forsch (1-4) L: Walt Terrell (3-5) S: Bruce Sutter (12)Fifth5½ out
Friday, June 1
» Defeated Mets (22-22), 5-1Shea Stadium (2-0)25-27Won 3
» W: Joaquin Andujar (9-4) L: Jesse Orosco (4-2) Fifth5 out
Saturday, June 2
» Lost to Mets (23-22), 5-2Shea Stadium (2-1)25-28
» W: Ed Lynch (5-1) L: Danny Cox (2-7) S: Doug Sisk (5)Fifth5½ out
Sunday, June 3
» Defeated Mets (23-23), 1-0Shea Stadium (3-1)26-28
» W: Dave LaPoint (6-6) L: Mike Torrez (0-5) Fifth5 out
Monday, June 4
» Defeated Phillies (28-22), 4-3Busch Stadium II (12-14)27-28Won 2
» W: Bruce Sutter (2-3) L: Al Holland (4-3) Fourth4½ out
Tuesday, June 5
» Defeated Phillies (28-23), 5-3Busch Stadium II (13-14)28-28Won 3
» W: Joaquin Andujar (10-4) L: Charles Hudson (6-4) S: Bruce Sutter (13)Fourth4½ out
Wednesday, June 6
» Defeated Phillies (28-24), 4-3Busch Stadium II (14-14)29-28Won 4
» W: Neil Allen (3-1) L: Bill Campbell (3-1) Fourth3½ out
Friday, June 8
» Defeated Cubs (30-24), 5-4Busch Stadium II (15-14)30-28Won 5
» W: Jeff Lahti (2-1) L: Tim Stoddard (3-1) S: Bruce Sutter (14)Third2 out
Saturday, June 9
» Lost to Cubs (31-24), 5-0Busch Stadium II (15-15)30-29
» W: Rich Bordi (2-0) L: John Stuper (2-3) Third3 out
Sunday, June 10
» Lost to Cubs (32-24), 2-0Busch Stadium II (15-16)30-30Lost 2
» W: Chuck Rainey (5-4) L: Joaquin Andujar (10-5) S: Lee Smith (11)Fourth4 out
Monday, June 11
» Defeated Phillies (31-26), 6-4Veteran's Stadium (1-0)31-30
» W: Danny Cox (3-7) L: Marty Bystrom (2-3) S: Bruce Sutter (15)Fourth3 out
Tuesday, June 12
» Defeated Phillies (31-27), 7-2Veteran's Stadium (2-0)32-30Won 2
» W: Ricky Horton (2-0) L: Kevin Gross (2-2) S: Neil Allen (3)Fourth3 out
Wednesday, June 13
» Lost to Phillies (32-27), 4-1Veteran's Stadium (2-1)32-31
» W: Jerry Koosman (6-6) L: Dave LaPoint (6-7) Fourth4 out
Thursday, June 14
» Lost to Mets (32-25), 6-0Busch Stadium II (15-17)32-32Lost 2
» W: Ron Darling (6-3) L: John Stuper (2-4) Fourth4 out
Friday, June 15
» Lost to Mets (33-25), 5-0Busch Stadium II (15-18)32-33Lost 3
» W: Walt Terrell (5-6) L: Joaquin Andujar (10-6) Third4½ out
Saturday, June 16
» Lost to Mets (34-25), 4-1Busch Stadium II (15-19)32-34Lost 4
» W: Dwight Gooden (6-3) L: Danny Cox (3-8) S: Jesse Orosco (13)Fourth5½ out
Sunday, June 17
» Defeated Mets (34-26), 6-3Busch Stadium II (16-19)33-34
» W: Ricky Horton (3-0) L: Bruce Berenyi (3-8) S: Bruce Sutter (16)Fourth5 out
Tuesday, June 19
» Lost to Expos (33-33), 6-3Stade Olympique (2-2)33-35
» W: Steve Rogers (3-5) L: Ken Dayley (0-4) S: Bob James (2)Fifth6 out
» Major-league debuts: Mark Salas (Cardinals)
Wednesday, June 20
» Defeated Expos (33-34), 2-0Stade Olympique (3-2)34-35
» W: Joaquin Andujar (11-6) L: Jeff Reardon (3-2) Fifth5 out
Friday, June 22
» Lost to Cubs (36-31), 9-3Wrigley Field (1-3)34-36
» W: Rick Reuschel (4-3) L: John Stuper (2-5) S: Lee Smith (14)Fifth5 out
Saturday, June 23
» Lost to Cubs (37-31), 12-11Wrigley Field (1-4)34-37Lost 2
» W: Lee Smith (4-4) L: Dave Rucker (1-1) Fifth6 out
Sunday, June 24
» Lost to Cubs (38-31), 5-0Wrigley Field (1-5)34-38Lost 3
» W: Rick Sutcliffe (6-5) L: Ricky Horton (3-1) Fifth6 out
Monday, June 25
» Defeated Expos (35-36), 5-4Busch Stadium II (17-19)35-38
» W: Joaquin Andujar (12-6) L: Steve Rogers (3-6) S: Bruce Sutter (17)Fifth6 out
Tuesday, June 26
» Defeated Expos (35-37), 6-3Busch Stadium II (18-19)36-38Won 2
» W: John Stuper (3-5) L: David Palmer (2-3) S: Bruce Sutter (18)Fifth5 out
Wednesday, June 27
» Lost to Expos (36-37), 4-2Busch Stadium II (18-20)36-39
» W: Bill Gullickson (4-5) L: Ralph Citarella (0-1) S: Jeff Reardon (11)Fifth6 out
Thursday, June 28
» Lost to Padres (44-29), 7-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-3)36-40Lost 2
» W: Mark Thurmond (5-3) L: Ken Dayley (0-5) Fourth6 out
Friday, June 29
» Defeated Padres (44-30), 5-0San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-3)37-40
» W: Ricky Horton (4-1) L: Eric Show (8-5) Fifth6 out
Saturday, June 30
» Defeated Padres (44-31), 4-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-3)38-40Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (13-6) L: Tim Lollar (7-6) S: Bruce Sutter (19)Fourth5 out
Sunday, July 1
» Lost to Padres (45-31), 3-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-4)38-41
» W: Ed Whitson (9-4) L: Dave LaPoint (6-8) S: Rich Gossage (14)Fifth6 out
Tuesday, July 3
» Lost to Giants (32-45), 6-2Candlestick Park (2-2)38-42Lost 2
» W: Mike Krukow (4-7) L: Neil Allen (3-2) Fifth6½ out
Wednesday, July 4
» Defeated Giants (32-46), 4-3Candlestick Park (3-2)39-42
» W: Ricky Horton (5-1) L: Mark Davis (3-7) S: Bruce Sutter (20)Fifth6 out
» Defeated Giants (32-47), 5-1Candlestick Park (4-2)40-42Won 2
» W: Kurt Kepshire (1-0) L: Jeff Robinson (4-10) S: Jeff Lahti (1)Fifth6 out
» Major-league debuts: Kurt Kepshire (Cardinals)
Thursday, July 5
» Defeated Dodgers (43-42), 3-0Dodger Stadium (2-1)41-42Won 3
» W: Neil Allen (4-2) L: Bob Welch (6-9) S: Bruce Sutter (21)Fourth6 out
Friday, July 6
» Lost to Dodgers (44-42), 3-2Dodger Stadium (2-2)41-43
» W: Ken Howell (1-2) L: Neil Allen (4-3) Fifth7 out
Saturday, July 7
» Lost to Dodgers (45-42), 3-0Dodger Stadium (2-3)41-44Lost 2
» W: Alejandro Pena (10-4) L: Rick Ownbey (0-1) Fifth7½ out
Sunday, July 8
» Defeated Dodgers (45-43), 8-6Dodger Stadium (3-3)42-44
» W: Bruce Sutter (3-3) L: Pat Zachry (4-3) S: Dave VonOhlen (1)Fifth7½ out
Thursday, July 12
» Lost to Padres (50-34), 4-1Busch Stadium II (18-21)42-45
» W: Eric Show (9-6) L: Joaquin Andujar (13-7) S: Craig Lefferts (4)Fifth8½ out
Friday, July 13
» Defeated Padres (50-35), 7-4Busch Stadium II (19-21)43-45
» W: Neil Allen (5-3) L: Luis DeLeon (1-1) Fifth8½ out
Saturday, July 14
» Defeated Padres (50-36), 7-6Busch Stadium II (20-21)44-45Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (7-8) L: Tim Lollar (7-7) S: Bruce Sutter (22)Fifth8½ out
Sunday, July 15
» Lost to Padres (51-36), 6-1Busch Stadium II (20-22)44-46
» W: Dave Dravecky (7-4) L: Kurt Kepshire (1-1) Fifth8½ out
Monday, July 16
» Lost to Giants (34-55), 7-6Busch Stadium II (20-23)44-47Lost 2
» W: Bill Laskey (5-9) L: Rick Ownbey (0-2) S: Greg Minton (8)Fifth9½ out
Tuesday, July 17
» Lost to Giants (35-55), 7-2Busch Stadium II (20-24)44-48Lost 3
» W: Mike Krukow (6-8) L: Joaquin Andujar (13-8) S: Greg Minton (9)Fifth9½ out
Wednesday, July 18
» Defeated Giants (35-56), 8-4Busch Stadium II (21-24)45-48
» W: Dave VonOhlen (1-0) L: Bob Lacey (0-1) Fifth9½ out
» Major-league debuts: Terry Pendleton (Cardinals)
Thursday, July 19
» Lost to Dodgers (48-48), 10-0Busch Stadium II (21-25)45-49
» W: Orel Hershiser (6-3) L: Dave LaPoint (7-9) Fifth9½ out
Friday, July 20
» Defeated Dodgers (48-49), 10-5Busch Stadium II (22-25)46-49
» W: Kurt Kepshire (2-1) L: Fernando Valenzuela (8-11) Fifth9½ out
Saturday, July 21
» Lost to Dodgers (49-49), 3-1Busch Stadium II (22-26)46-50
» W: Rick Honeycutt (8-4) L: Joaquin Andujar (13-9) Fifth10½ out
Sunday, July 22
» Defeated Dodgers (49-50), 7-6Busch Stadium II (23-26)47-50
» W: Danny Cox (4-8) L: Bob Welch (6-11) S: Bruce Sutter (23)Fifth10½ out
Monday, July 23
» Lost to Mets (56-37), 4-3Shea Stadium (3-2)47-51
» W: Ed Lynch (8-5) L: Neil Allen (5-4) Fifth11½ out
Tuesday, July 24
» Lost to Mets (57-37), 9-8Shea Stadium (3-3)47-52Lost 2
» W: Brent Gaff (1-1) L: Neil Allen (5-5) Fifth12½ out
Wednesday, July 25
» Lost to Mets (58-37), 9-3Shea Stadium (3-4)47-53Lost 3
» W: Sid Fernandez (3-0) L: Kurt Kepshire (2-2) S: Ed Lynch (2)Fifth13½ out
Friday, July 27
» Defeated Pirates (44-58), 3-2Three Rivers Stadium (4-0)48-53
» W: Joaquin Andujar (14-9) L: Kent Tekulve (2-7) S: Bruce Sutter (24)Fifth13½ out
Saturday, July 28
» Defeated Pirates (44-59), 5-1Three Rivers Stadium (5-0)49-53Won 2
» W: Danny Cox (5-8) L: Jose DeLeon (6-7) S: Bruce Sutter (25)Fifth12½ out
Sunday, July 29
» Defeated Pirates (44-60), 4-3Three Rivers Stadium (6-0)50-53Won 3
» W: Neil Allen (6-5) L: John Candelaria (9-7) S: Bruce Sutter (26)Fifth11 out
Monday, July 30
» Defeated Mets (59-41), 3-1Busch Stadium II (24-26)51-53Won 4
» W: Jeff Lahti (3-1) L: Jesse Orosco (8-3) Fifth10 out
Tuesday, July 31
» Defeated Mets (59-42), 6-3Busch Stadium II (25-26)52-53Won 5
» W: Kurt Kepshire (3-2) L: Ed Lynch (8-6) S: Bruce Sutter (27)Fifth9 out
Wednesday, August 1
» Defeated Mets (59-43), 11-2Busch Stadium II (26-26)53-53Won 6
» W: Joaquin Andujar (15-9) L: Dwight Gooden (9-7) Fourth8½ out
Thursday, August 2
» Lost to Phillies (57-48), 3-2Busch Stadium II (26-27)53-54
» W: Shane Rawley (6-6) L: Danny Cox (5-9) S: Al Holland (23)Fourth9½ out
Friday, August 3
» Defeated Phillies (57-49), 4-3Busch Stadium II (27-27)54-54
» W: Ricky Horton (6-1) L: Jerry Koosman (12-8) S: Bruce Sutter (28)Fourth8½ out
Saturday, August 4
» Defeated Phillies (57-50), 3-2Busch Stadium II (28-27)55-54Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (8-9) L: Larry Andersen (1-2) S: Bruce Sutter (29)Fourth8½ out
Sunday, August 5
» Lost to Phillies (58-50), 6-3Busch Stadium II (28-28)55-55
» W: Bill Campbell (4-3) L: Jeff Lahti (3-2) S: Al Holland (24)Fourth9½ out
Monday, August 6
» Lost to Pirates (48-64), 3-2Busch Stadium II (28-29)55-56Lost 2
» W: Larry McWilliams (7-8) L: Joaquin Andujar (15-10) S: Kent Tekulve (9)Fourth10½ out
Tuesday, August 7
» Defeated Pirates (48-65), 2-1Busch Stadium II (29-29)56-56
» W: Danny Cox (6-9) L: Jose DeLeon (6-8) S: Bruce Sutter (30)Fourth11 out
Wednesday, August 8
» Lost to Pirates (49-65), 6-4Busch Stadium II (29-30)56-57
» W: John Candelaria (10-8) L: Ricky Horton (6-2) S: Lee Tunnell (1)Fourth12 out
Thursday, August 9
» Lost to Phillies (61-52), 2-1Veteran's Stadium (2-2)56-58Lost 2
» W: Bill Campbell (5-4) L: Dave Rucker (1-2) Fourth12 out
Friday, August 10
» Defeated Phillies (61-53), 3-0Veteran's Stadium (3-2)57-58
» W: Bruce Sutter (4-3) L: Larry Andersen (1-3) Fourth11 out
Saturday, August 11
» Lost to Phillies (62-53), 6-1Veteran's Stadium (3-3)57-59
» W: Steve Carlton (11-5) L: Joaquin Andujar (15-11) Fourth12 out
Monday, August 13
» Defeated Reds (50-69), 5-3Busch Stadium II (30-30)58-59
» W: Ricky Horton (7-2) L: Mario Soto (12-6) S: Bruce Sutter (31)Fourth11½ out
Tuesday, August 14
» Defeated Reds (50-70), 8-2Busch Stadium II (31-30)59-59Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (9-9) L: Jeff Russell (5-13) Fourth10½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ron Robinson (Reds)
Former Cardinal Spud Davis dies in Birmingham, AL at the age of 80. Former Cardinal Lynn McGlothen dies in Dubach, LA at the age of 35.
Wednesday, August 15
» Lost to Reds (51-70), 3-2Busch Stadium II (31-31)59-60
» W: Tom Hume (4-12) L: Bruce Sutter (4-4) Fourth10½ out
Friday, August 17
» Defeated Braves (62-60), 3-1Busch Stadium II (32-31)60-60
» W: Joaquin Andujar (16-11) L: Pascual Perez (11-5) S: Bruce Sutter (32)Fourth9½ out
Saturday, August 18
» Lost to Braves (63-60), 8-3Busch Stadium II (32-32)60-61
» W: Tony Brizzolara (1-1) L: Danny Cox (6-10) S: Gene Garber (6)Fifth10½ out
Sunday, August 19
» Defeated Braves (63-61), 8-5Busch Stadium II (33-32)61-61
» W: Ricky Horton (8-2) L: Rick Camp (6-5) S: Bruce Sutter (33)Fifth10½ out
Monday, August 20
» Defeated Reds (52-73), 9-7Riverfront Stadium (2-2)62-61Won 2
» W: Jeff Lahti (4-2) L: Jay Tibbs (2-1) Fifth10½ out
Tuesday, August 21
» Lost to Reds (53-73), 4-1Riverfront Stadium (2-3)62-62
» W: Joe Price (6-9) L: Kurt Kepshire (3-3) S: Ted Power (5)Fifth11½ out
Wednesday, August 22
» Defeated Reds (53-74), 6-3Riverfront Stadium (3-3)63-62
» W: Joaquin Andujar (17-11) L: Mario Soto (13-7) S: Bruce Sutter (34)Fifth10½ out
Thursday, August 23
» Lost to Astros (65-64), 9-6Astrodome (1-2)63-63
» W: Dave Smith (2-2) L: Dave Rucker (1-3) S: Frank DiPino (12)Fifth11 out
Friday, August 24
» Lost to Astros (66-64), 7-2Astrodome (1-3)63-64Lost 2
» W: Joe Niekro (13-9) L: Ricky Horton (8-3) Fifth12 out
Saturday, August 25
» Lost to Astros (67-64), 5-2Astrodome (1-4)63-65Lost 3
» W: Bob Knepper (13-9) L: Dave LaPoint (9-10) Fifth12 out
Sunday, August 26
» Defeated Astros (67-65), 3-2Astrodome (2-4)64-65
» W: Kurt Kepshire (4-3) L: Nolan Ryan (11-8) S: Bruce Sutter (35)Fifth12 out
Tuesday, August 28
» Defeated Braves (65-66), 5-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3)65-65Won 2
» W: Bruce Sutter (5-4) L: Gene Garber (2-3) S: Ricky Horton (1)Fourth12½ out
Wednesday, August 29
» Defeated Braves (65-67), 10-6Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-3)66-65Won 3
» W: Neil Allen (7-5) L: Craig McMurtry (8-13) Fourth12½ out
Friday, August 31
» Defeated Astros (68-67), 7-5Busch Stadium II (34-32)67-65Won 4
» W: Neil Allen (8-5) L: Nolan Ryan (11-9) S: Bruce Sutter (36)Fourth12 out
Saturday, September 1
» Lost to Astros (69-67), 8-4Busch Stadium II (34-33)67-66
» W: Mark Ross (1-0) L: Kurt Kepshire (4-4) S: Dave Smith (5)Fourth13 out
Sunday, September 2
» Defeated Astros (69-68), 4-1Busch Stadium II (35-33)68-66
» W: Ricky Horton (9-3) L: Joe Niekro (13-10) S: Bruce Sutter (37)Fourth13 out
» Major-league debuts: Jeff Calhoun and Glenn Davis (Astros)
Monday, September 3
» Defeated Mets (77-60), 7-3Busch Stadium II (36-33)69-66Won 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (18-11) L: Ron Darling (11-6) S: Bruce Sutter (38)Fourth13 out
Tuesday, September 4
» Defeated Mets (77-61), 12-2Busch Stadium II (37-33)70-66Won 3
» W: Danny Cox (7-10) L: Sid Fernandez (4-4) Fourth13 out
» Major-league debuts: Kevin Mitchell (Mets)
Wednesday, September 5
» Defeated Phillies (73-65), 6-5Busch Stadium II (38-33)71-66Won 4
» W: Dave Rucker (2-3) L: Al Holland (5-10) Fourth12 out
Thursday, September 6
» Defeated Phillies (73-66), 6-5Busch Stadium II (39-33)72-66Won 5
» W: Bob Forsch (2-4) L: Bill Campbell (6-5) S: Bruce Sutter (39)Fourth12 out
Friday, September 7
» Lost to Pirates (62-79), 4-1Three Rivers Stadium (6-1)72-67
» W: John Tudor (9-10) L: Ricky Horton (9-4) S: Rod Scurry (4)Fourth12 out
Saturday, September 8
» Defeated Pirates (62-80), 9-2Three Rivers Stadium (7-1)73-67
» W: Joaquin Andujar (19-11) L: Larry McWilliams (9-10) Third12 out
Sunday, September 9
» Defeated Pirates (62-81), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (8-1)74-67Won 2
» W: Danny Cox (8-10) L: Jose DeLeon (6-13) S: Bruce Sutter (40)Third11 out
Monday, September 10
» Defeated Mets (80-64), 3-2Shea Stadium (4-4)75-67Won 3
» W: Dave LaPoint (10-10) L: Sid Fernandez (4-5) S: Bruce Sutter (41)Third11 out
Tuesday, September 11
» Defeated Mets (80-65), 9-5Shea Stadium (5-4)76-67Won 4
» W: Neil Allen (9-5) L: Jesse Orosco (9-6) S: Bruce Sutter (42)Third10 out
Wednesday, September 12
» Lost to Phillies (76-69), 3-1Veteran's Stadium (3-4)76-68
» W: Shane Rawley (11-7) L: Kurt Kepshire (4-5) Fourth11½ out
» Lost to Phillies (77-69), 6-5Veteran's Stadium (3-5)76-69Lost 2
» W: Tug McGraw (2-0) L: Bruce Sutter (5-5) Fourth11½ out
Thursday, September 13
» Lost to Phillies (78-69), 10-2Veteran's Stadium (3-6)76-70Lost 3
» W: John Denny (7-6) L: Joaquin Andujar (19-12) Fourth12 out
Friday, September 14
» Lost to Pirates (65-83), 8-7Busch Stadium II (39-34)76-71