1995 St. Louis Cardinals
62-81
Fourth place in NL Central
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
John Mabry |
.307 |
5 |
41 | $109,000 |
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| 2B |
Jose Oquendo |
.209 |
2 |
17 | $2,250,000 |
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| SS |
Tripp Cromer |
.226 |
5 |
18 | $112,000 |
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| 3B |
Scott Cooper |
.230 |
3 |
40 | $1,525,000 |
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| OF |
Ray Lankford |
.277 |
25 |
82 | $2,800,000 |
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| OF |
Brian Jordan |
.296 |
22 |
81 | $725,000 |
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| OF |
Bernard Gilkey |
.298 |
17 |
69 | $1,625,000 |
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| C |
Danny Sheaffer |
.231 |
5 |
30 | $200,000 |
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Other position players:
Tom Pagnozzi (.215, 2, 15), Ozzie Smith (.199, 0, 11), David Bell (.250, 2, 19), Darnell Coles (.225, 3, 16), Todd Zeile (.291, 5, 22), Scott Hemond (.144, 3, 9), Allen Battle (.271, 0, 2), Geronimo Pena (.267, 1, 8), Ramon Caraballo (.202, 2, 3), Gerald Perry (.165, 0, 5), Mark Sweeney (.273, 2, 13), Jose Oliva (.122, 2, 8), Terry Bradshaw (.227, 0, 2), Chris Sabo (.154, 0, 3), Tim Hulett (.182, 0, 0), Ray Giannelli (.091, 0, 0) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| R |
Mark Petkovsek |
6-6 |
4.00 |
0 |
$114,000 |
| L |
Allen Watson |
7-9 |
4.96 |
0 |
$155,000 |
| L |
Donovan Osborne |
4-6 |
3.81 |
0 |
$250,000 |
| L |
Danny Jackson |
2-12 |
5.90 |
0 |
$2,100,000 |
| R |
Ken Hill |
6-7 |
5.06 |
0 |
$4,525,000 |
| R |
Mike Morgan |
5-6 |
3.88 |
0 |
$3,375,000 |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Tom Henke |
1-1 |
1.82 |
36 |
$2,325,000 |
| R |
Jeff Parrett |
4-7 |
3.64 |
0 |
$600,000 |
| L |
Tony Fossas |
3-0 |
1.47 |
0 |
$275,000 |
| R |
Rich DeLucia |
8-7 |
3.39 |
0 |
$300,000 |
| R |
Rene Arocha |
3-5 |
3.99 |
0 |
$195,000 |
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Other pitchers:
John Habyan (3-2, 2.88), Vicente Palacios (2-3, 5.80), John Frascatore (1-1, 4.41), T.J. Mathews (1-1, 1.52), Brian Barber (2-1, 5.22), Alan Benes (1-2, 8.44), Doug Creek (0-0, 0.00), Cory Bailey (0-0, 7.36), Rich Rodriguez (0-0, 0.00), Tom Urbani (3-5, 3.70) |
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Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee |
Note: Due to an unreliable external server, linked game stories are sometimes unavailable. | Wednesday, January 4 | | Former Cardinal Harry Gumbert dies in Wimberley, TX at the age of 86. | | Wednesday, March 29 | | Former Cardinal Terry Moore dies in Collinsville, IL at the age of 83. | | Tuesday, April 25 | | » Major-league debuts: Matt Dunbar Mike Myers and Quilvio Veras (Marlins) Todd Hollandsworth and Antonio Osuna (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, April 26 | | » Defeated Phillies (0-1), 7-6 | Busch Stadium II (1-0) | 1-0 | | | » W: Rene Arocha (1-0) L: Norm Charlton (0-1) | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Allen Battle (Cardinals) |
| Thursday, April 27 | | » Lost to Phillies (1-1), 6-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-1) | 1-1 | | | » W: David West (1-0) L: Danny Jackson (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, April 28 | | » Lost to Mets (1-2), 10-8 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 1-2 | Lost 2 | | » W: Blas Minor (1-0) L: Rene Arocha (1-1) S: John Franco (1) | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 29 | | » Lost to Mets (2-2), 5-4 | Shea Stadium (0-2) | 1-3 | Lost 3 | | » W: Dave Mlicki (1-0) L: Vicente Palacios (0-1) | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 30 | | » Defeated Mets (2-3), 3-0 | Shea Stadium (1-2) | 2-3 | | | » W: Tom Urbani (1-0) L: Bobby Jones (0-1) S: Tom Henke (1) | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, May 1 | | » Defeated Pirates (1-4), 4-0 | Busch Stadium II (2-1) | 3-3 | Won 2 | | » W: Ken Hill (1-0) L: Paul Wagner (0-2) | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, May 2 | | » Lost to Pirates (2-4), 7-6 | Busch Stadium II (2-2) | 3-4 | | | » W: Mike Dyer (1-0) L: Danny Jackson (0-2) S: Jim Gott (2) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Angelo Encarnacion (Pirates) |
| Wednesday, May 3 | | » Defeated Pirates (2-5), 8-6 | Busch Stadium II (3-2) | 4-4 | | | » W: Allen Watson (1-0) L: Esteban Loaiza (1-1) S: Tom Henke (2) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, May 4 | | » Lost to Astros (5-3), 6-4 | Busch Stadium II (3-3) | 4-5 | | | » W: Todd Jones (1-0) L: Rich DeLucia (0-1) S: John Hudek (2) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Terry Bradshaw (Cardinals) |
| Friday, May 5 | | » Lost to Astros (6-3), 9-4 | Busch Stadium II (3-4) | 4-6 | Lost 2 | | » W: Mike Hampton (1-1) L: Tom Urbani (1-1) | Third | 2½ out |
| Saturday, May 6 | | » Defeated Astros (6-4), 7-5 | Busch Stadium II (4-4) | 5-6 | | | » W: Vicente Palacios (1-1) L: Greg Swindell (0-1) S: Tom Henke (3) | Third | 2 out |
| Sunday, May 7 | | » Defeated Astros (6-5), 6-5 | Busch Stadium II (5-4) | 6-6 | Won 2 | | » W: Jeff Parrett (1-0) L: Doug Drabek (1-1) S: Tom Henke (4) | Third | 1 out |
| Monday, May 8 | | » Lost to Cubs (7-4), 7-4 | Busch Stadium II (5-5) | 6-7 | | | » W: Jim Bullinger (2-0) L: Allen Watson (1-1) S: Randy Myers (4) | Third | 2 out |
| Tuesday, May 9 | | » Lost to Cubs (8-4), 3-0 | Busch Stadium II (5-6) | 6-8 | Lost 2 | | » W: Steve Trachsel (1-1) L: Donovan Osborne (0-1) S: Randy Myers (5) | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 10 | | » Defeated Cubs (8-5), 11-1 | Busch Stadium II (6-6) | 7-8 | | | » W: Ken Hill (2-0) L: Kevin Foster (2-1) | Second | 2 out |
| Friday, May 12 | | » Lost to Dodgers (9-6), 8-4 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 7-9 | | | » W: Todd Williams (2-0) L: Danny Jackson (0-3) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Saturday, May 13 | | » Defeated Dodgers (9-7), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 8-9 | | | » W: John Frascatore (1-0) L: Pedro Astacio (0-1) S: Tom Henke (5) | Third | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Felix Rodriguez (Dodgers) |
| Sunday, May 14 | | » Defeated Dodgers (9-8), 6-5 | Dodger Stadium (2-1) | 9-9 | Won 2 | | » W: Rene Arocha (2-1) L: Antonio Osuna (1-2) S: Tom Henke (6) | Third | 2 out |
| Monday, May 15 | | » Lost to Padres (8-11), 7-5 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1) | 9-10 | | | » W: Dustin Hermanson (3-0) L: Rich DeLucia (0-2) S: Andres Berumen (1) | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 16 | | » Lost to Padres (9-11), 1-0 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2) | 9-11 | Lost 2 | | » W: Trevor Hoffman (2-0) L: Jeff Parrett (1-1) | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 17 | | » Lost to Padres (10-11), 2-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-3) | 9-12 | Lost 3 | | » W: Andy Ashby (2-2) L: Danny Jackson (0-4) S: Trevor Hoffman (3) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 18 | | » Defeated Giants (11-11), 4-2 | Candlestick Park (1-0) | 10-12 | | | » W: Rene Arocha (3-1) L: Steve Frey (0-1) S: Tom Henke (7) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Mintz (Giants) |
| Friday, May 19 | | » Lost to Giants (12-11), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 10-13 | | | » W: Rod Beck (2-1) L: John Habyan (0-1) | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, May 20 | | » Lost to Giants (13-11), 10-7 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 10-14 | Lost 2 | | » W: Rod Beck (3-1) L: Rene Arocha (3-2) | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 21 | | » Defeated Giants (13-12), 9-7 | Candlestick Park (2-2) | 11-14 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (1-2) L: Terry Mulholland (2-4) S: Tom Henke (8) | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 23 | | » Lost to Braves (15-10), 7-1 | Busch Stadium II (6-7) | 11-15 | | | » W: Greg Maddux (3-1) L: Danny Jackson (0-5) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 24 | | » Lost to Braves (16-10), 9-5 | Busch Stadium II (6-8) | 11-16 | Lost 2 | | » W: Tom Glavine (3-1) L: John Frascatore (1-1) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Thursday, May 25 | | » Defeated Braves (16-11), 4-1 | Busch Stadium II (7-8) | 12-16 | | | » W: Ken Hill (3-0) L: Steve Avery (1-2) S: Tom Henke (9) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Friday, May 26 | | » Lost to Reds (16-11), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (7-9) | 12-17 | | | » W: Kevin Jarvis (2-2) L: Rene Arocha (3-3) S: Hector Carrasco (3) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Saturday, May 27 | | » Lost to Reds (17-11), 5-2 | Busch Stadium II (7-10) | 12-18 | Lost 2 | | » W: Jose Rijo (3-2) L: Vicente Palacios (1-2) | Fifth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 28 | | » Lost to Reds (18-11), 9-2 | Busch Stadium II (7-11) | 12-19 | Lost 3 | | » W: Tim Pugh (2-0) L: Danny Jackson (0-6) | Fifth | 8 out |
| Monday, May 29 | | » Defeated Rockies (16-15), 6-5 | Busch Stadium II (8-11) | 13-19 | | | » W: John Habyan (1-1) L: Roger Bailey (2-3) | Fifth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 30 | | » Defeated Rockies (16-16), 8-5 | Busch Stadium II (9-11) | 14-19 | Won 2 | | » W: Ken Hill (4-0) L: Joe Grahe (0-1) S: Tom Henke (10) | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 31 | | » Lost to Rockies (17-16), 5-3 | Busch Stadium II (9-12) | 14-20 | | | » W: Juan Acevedo (3-3) L: Mark Petkovsek (0-1) S: Darren Holmes (2) | Third | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 1 | | » Lost to Expos (20-15), 6-2 | Stade Olympique (0-1) | 14-21 | Lost 2 | | » W: Carlos Perez (5-0) L: Allen Watson (1-2) S: Jeff Shaw (1) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 2 | | » Defeated Reds (20-13), 10-7 | Riverfront Stadium (1-0) | 15-21 | | | » W: Jeff Parrett (2-1) L: Pete Smith (1-2) S: Tom Henke (11) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 3 | | » Lost to Reds (21-13), 8-4 | Riverfront Stadium (1-1) | 15-22 | | | » W: Tim Pugh (3-0) L: Rich DeLucia (1-3) | Third | 7½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: C.J. Nitkowski (Reds) |
| Sunday, June 4 | | » Lost to Reds (22-13), 4-0 | Riverfront Stadium (1-2) | 15-23 | Lost 2 | | » W: Pete Schourek (4-2) L: Ken Hill (4-1) | Third | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 5 | | » Defeated Rockies (20-17), 9-5 | Coors Field (1-0) | 16-23 | | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (1-1) L: Juan Acevedo (3-4) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, June 6 | | » Lost to Rockies (21-17), 5-4 | Coors Field (1-1) | 16-24 | | | » W: Curt Leskanic (2-1) L: Jeff Parrett (2-2) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, June 7 | | » Lost to Rockies (22-17), 7-3 | Coors Field (1-2) | 16-25 | Lost 2 | | » W: Marvin Freeman (2-2) L: Danny Jackson (0-7) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Former Cardinal Eddie Lake dies in Castro Valley, CA at the age of 80. | | Friday, June 9 | | » Lost to Braves (23-17), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 16-26 | Lost 3 | | » W: Greg McMichael (4-0) L: Rene Arocha (3-4) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Saturday, June 10 | | » Defeated Braves (23-18), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1) | 17-26 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (2-3) L: Tom Glavine (4-3) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Sunday, June 11 | | » Defeated Braves (23-19), 8-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1) | 18-26 | Won 2 | | » W: John Habyan (2-1) L: Steve Avery (1-4) S: Tom Henke (12) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 13 | | » Defeated Padres (20-23), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (10-12) | 19-26 | Won 3 | | » W: Tony Fossas (1-0) L: Brian Williams (1-4) S: Tom Henke (13) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, June 14 | | » Lost to Padres (21-23), 3-0 | Busch Stadium II (10-13) | 19-27 | | | » W: Joey Hamilton (2-2) L: Ken Hill (4-2) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Thursday, June 15 | | » Defeated Padres (21-24), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (11-13) | 20-27 | | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (2-1) L: Scott Sanders (5-2) S: Tom Henke (14) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 16 | | » Defeated Giants (25-23), 6-5 | Busch Stadium II (12-13) | 21-27 | Won 2 | | » Manager: Mike Jorgensen | | » W: Vicente Palacios (2-2) L: William VanLandingham (0-1) S: Tom Henke (15) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 17 | | » Lost to Giants (26-23), 4-1 | Busch Stadium II (12-14) | 21-28 | | | » W: Jose Bautista (2-3) L: Tom Urbani (1-2) S: Rod Beck (11) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 18 | | » Lost to Giants (27-23), 6-1 | Busch Stadium II (12-15) | 21-29 | Lost 2 | | » W: Mark Portugal (5-1) L: Mike Morgan (2-2) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Monday, June 19 | | » Lost to Dodgers (25-25), 5-2 | Busch Stadium II (12-16) | 21-30 | Lost 3 | | » W: Hideo Nomo (4-1) L: Ken Hill (4-3) S: Todd Worrell (10) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 20 | | » Defeated Dodgers (25-26), 7-0 | Busch Stadium II (13-16) | 22-30 | | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (3-1) L: Pedro Astacio (1-6) | Fourth | 10 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Roger Cedeno (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, June 21 | | » Lost to Dodgers (26-26), 10-1 | Busch Stadium II (13-17) | 22-31 | | | » W: Tom Candiotti (3-5) L: Vicente Palacios (2-3) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Friday, June 23 | | » Defeated Phillies (35-18), 7-1 | Busch Stadium II (14-17) | 23-31 | | | » W: Mike Morgan (3-2) L: Curt Schilling (5-2) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ryan Karp (Phillies) |
| Saturday, June 24 | | » Lost to Phillies (36-18), 10-9 | Busch Stadium II (14-18) | 23-32 | | | » W: Paul Quantrill (7-2) L: Ken Hill (4-4) S: Heathcliff Slocumb (18) | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Sunday, June 25 | | » Lost to Phillies (37-18), 5-3 | Busch Stadium II (14-19) | 23-33 | Lost 2 | | » W: Tyler Green (7-4) L: Tom Urbani (1-3) S: Heathcliff Slocumb (19) | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Monday, June 26 | | » Lost to Astros (29-26), 11-0 | Astrodome (0-1) | 23-34 | Lost 3 | | » W: Greg Swindell (5-3) L: Mark Petkovsek (3-2) | Fifth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, June 27 | | » Lost to Astros (30-26), 6-2 | Astrodome (0-2) | 23-35 | Lost 4 | | » W: Doug Drabek (4-5) L: Danny Jackson (0-8) | Fifth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, June 28 | | » Lost to Astros (31-26), 9-0 | Astrodome (0-3) | 23-36 | Lost 5 | | » W: Mike Hampton (2-3) L: Mike Morgan (3-3) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Thursday, June 29 | | » Defeated Cubs (29-30), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 24-36 | | | » W: Ken Hill (5-4) L: Kevin Foster (5-5) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, June 30 | | » Defeated Cubs (29-31), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 25-36 | Won 2 | | » W: Tom Urbani (2-3) L: Frank Castillo (6-4) S: Tom Henke (16) | Fifth | 13 out |
| Saturday, July 1 | | » Lost to Cubs (30-31), 8-7 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 25-37 | | | » W: Mike Perez (1-4) L: John Habyan (2-2) S: Randy Myers (17) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Sunday, July 2 | | » Lost to Cubs (31-31), 7-6 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 25-38 | Lost 2 | | » W: Jim Bullinger (5-1) L: Danny Jackson (0-9) S: Randy Myers (18) | Fifth | 15 out |
| Monday, July 3 | | » Defeated Expos (31-32), 6-0 | Busch Stadium II (15-19) | 26-38 | | | » W: Mike Morgan (4-3) L: Butch Henry (3-6) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, July 4 | | » Lost to Expos (32-32), 5-0 | Busch Stadium II (15-20) | 26-39 | | | » W: Pedro Martinez (6-4) L: Ken Hill (5-5) | Fifth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 5 | | » Defeated Expos (32-33), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (16-20) | 27-39 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (3-3) L: Mel Rojas (1-3) | Fifth | 15 out |
| Thursday, July 6 | | » Defeated Marlins (23-40), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (17-20) | 28-39 | Won 2 | | » W: John Habyan (3-2) L: Matt Mantei (0-1) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, July 7 | | » Defeated Marlins (23-41), 4-0 | Busch Stadium II (18-20) | 29-39 | Won 3 | | » W: Danny Jackson (1-9) L: Bobby Witt (1-6) | Fourth | 14 out |
| Saturday, July 8 | | » Defeated Marlins (23-42), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (19-20) | 30-39 | Won 4 | | » W: Allen Watson (2-2) L: John Burkett (6-8) S: Tom Henke (17) | Fourth | 13 out |
| Sunday, July 9 | | » Lost to Marlins (24-42), 6-0 | Busch Stadium II (19-21) | 30-40 | | | » W: Mark Gardner (3-4) L: Ken Hill (5-6) | Fifth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, July 12 | | » Defeated Phillies (39-30), 4-3 | Veteran's Stadium (1-0) | 31-40 | | | » W: Danny Jackson (2-9) L: Mike Mimbs (6-5) S: Tom Henke (18) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, July 13 | | » Lost to Pirates (30-37), 7-6 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-1) | 31-41 | | | » W: Mike Dyer (2-1) L: Jeff Parrett (2-3) S: Dan Miceli (12) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Friday, July 14 | | » Defeated Pirates (30-38), 6-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-1) | 32-41 | | | » W: Ken Hill (6-6) L: Esteban Loaiza (6-4) S: Tom Henke (19) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 15 | | » Lost to Pirates (31-38), 9-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-2) | 32-42 | | | » W: Denny Neagle (10-4) L: Allen Watson (2-3) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 16 | | » Lost to Pirates (32-38), 3-0 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-3) | 32-43 | Lost 2 | | » W: Steve Parris (3-2) L: Donovan Osborne (0-2) S: Dan Miceli (13) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Monday, July 17 | | » Defeated Expos (36-39), 8-5 | Stade Olympique (1-1) | 33-43 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (4-3) L: Jeff Shaw (1-5) S: Tom Henke (20) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, July 18 | | » Lost to Expos (37-39), 5-2 | Stade Olympique (1-2) | 33-44 | | | » W: Jeff Fassero (9-7) L: Tom Urbani (2-4) S: Mel Rojas (18) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, July 19 | | » Lost to Mets (31-45), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (19-22) | 33-45 | Lost 2 | | » W: Jerry Dipoto (3-3) L: Rich DeLucia (4-4) S: John Franco (11) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, July 20 | | » Defeated Mets (31-46), 8-6 | Busch Stadium II (20-22) | 34-45 | | | » W: Allen Watson (3-3) L: Dave Mlicki (4-5) S: Tom Henke (21) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Friday, July 21 | | » Lost to Phillies (42-36), 7-0 | Veteran's Stadium (1-1) | 34-46 | | | » W: Sid Fernandez (1-5) L: Donovan Osborne (0-3) S: Toby Borland (2) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Saturday, July 22 | | » Defeated Phillies (42-37), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (2-1) | 35-46 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (5-4) L: Omar Olivares (1-4) S: Tom Henke (22) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Sunday, July 23 | | » Lost to Phillies (43-37), 10-6 | Veteran's Stadium (2-2) | 35-47 | | | » W: Paul Quantrill (8-6) L: Ken Hill (6-7) S: Toby Borland (3) | Fifth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, July 25 | | » Defeated Mets (32-50), 8-7 | Busch Stadium II (21-22) | 36-47 | | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (4-2) L: Jerry Dipoto (3-4) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, July 26 | | » Defeated Mets (32-51), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (22-22) | 37-47 | Won 2 | | » W: Tony Fossas (2-0) L: Doug Henry (1-5) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 27 | | » Lost to Expos (42-42), 2-1 | Stade Olympique (1-3) | 37-48 | | | » W: Carlos Perez (9-2) L: Danny Jackson (2-10) S: Mel Rojas (20) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, July 28 | | » Lost to Marlins (33-49), 6-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-1) | 37-49 | Lost 2 | | » W: Chris Hammond (7-3) L: Mark Petkovsek (4-3) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: T.J. Mathews (Cardinals) |
| Saturday, July 29 | | » Lost to Marlins (34-49), 2-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-2) | 37-50 | Lost 3 | | » W: John Burkett (8-10) L: Allen Watson (3-4) S: Robb Nen (8) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, July 30 | | » Lost to Marlins (35-49), 3-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-3) | 37-51 | Lost 4 | | » W: Yorkis Perez (1-3) L: Rene Arocha (3-5) S: Robb Nen (9) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, August 1 | | » Lost to Astros (51-37), 8-6 | Busch Stadium II (22-23) | 37-52 | Lost 5 | | » W: Mike Hampton (7-3) L: Danny Jackson (2-11) | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, August 2 | | » Lost to Astros (52-37), 4-2 | Busch Stadium II (22-24) | 37-53 | Lost 6 | | » W: Shane Reynolds (7-6) L: Donovan Osborne (0-4) S: Todd Jones (10) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Thursday, August 3 | | » Defeated Astros (52-38), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (23-24) | 38-53 | | | » W: Allen Watson (4-4) L: Greg Swindell (7-5) S: Tom Henke (23) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Friday, August 4 | | » Lost to Cubs (46-45), 5-3 | Busch Stadium II (23-25) | 38-54 | | | » W: Steve Trachsel (4-8) L: Mike Morgan (4-4) S: Randy Myers (26) | Fourth | 20½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mark Sweeney (Cardinals) |
| Saturday, August 5 | | » Lost to Cubs (47-45), 1-0 | Busch Stadium II (23-26) | 38-55 | Lost 2 | | » W: Jim Bullinger (9-2) L: Rich DeLucia (5-5) S: Randy Myers (27) | Fifth | 21 out |
| Sunday, August 6 | | » Defeated Cubs (47-46), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (24-26) | 39-55 | | | » W: Jeff Parrett (3-3) L: Chris Nabholz (0-1) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, August 8 | | » Lost to Dodgers (50-45), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-2) | 39-56 | | | » W: Pedro Astacio (4-8) L: Jeff Parrett (3-4) S: Todd Worrell (21) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, August 9 | | » Lost to Dodgers (51-45), 4-2 | Dodger Stadium (2-3) | 39-57 | Lost 2 | | » W: Tom Candiotti (6-10) L: Mike Morgan (4-5) S: Todd Worrell (22) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Thursday, August 10 | | » Dodgers forfeited to Cardinals. | Dodger Stadium (3-3) | 40-57 | | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (5-3) L: Hideo Nomo (9-3) S: Tom Henke (24) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Friday, August 11 | | » Lost to Padres (47-50), 3-0 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-4) | 40-58 | | | » W: Andy Ashby (8-6) L: Danny Jackson (2-12) | Fifth | 22 out | | » Lost to Padres (48-50), 5-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-5) | 40-59 | Lost 2 | | » W: Doug Bochtler (2-0) L: Rich DeLucia (5-6) S: Trevor Hoffman (21) | Fifth | 22 out |
| Saturday, August 12 | | » Lost to Padres (49-50), 6-5 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-6) | 40-60 | Lost 3 | | » W: Glenn Dishman (4-4) L: T. J. Mathews (0-1) S: Bryce Florie (1) | Fifth | 22 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Brian Barber (Cardinals) |
| Monday, August 14 | | » Lost to Giants (46-55), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (2-3) | 40-61 | Lost 4 | | » W: William VanLandingham (4-2) L: Donovan Osborne (0-5) S: Rod Beck (21) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Tuesday, August 15 | | » Lost to Giants (47-55), 4-2 | Candlestick Park (2-4) | 40-62 | Lost 5 | | » W: Jamie Brewington (3-1) L: Mike Morgan (4-6) S: Rod Beck (22) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Wednesday, August 16 | | » Lost to Giants (48-55), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (2-5) | 40-63 | Lost 6 | | » W: Mark Leiter (8-7) L: Mark Petkovsek (5-4) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Friday, August 18 | | » Defeated Braves (65-38), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (25-26) | 41-63 | | | » W: Allen Watson (5-4) L: Kent Mercker (6-8) S: Tom Henke (25) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Saturday, August 19 | | » Defeated Braves (65-39), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (26-26) | 42-63 | Won 2 | | » W: Tom Urbani (3-4) L: Matt Murray (0-1) S: Tom Henke (26) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Sunday, August 20 | | » Lost to Braves (66-39), 1-0 | Busch Stadium II (26-27) | 42-64 | | | » W: Greg Maddux (13-2) L: Mike Morgan (4-7) | Fifth | 25 out |
| Former Cardinal Von McDaniel dies in Lawton, OK at the age of 57. | | Monday, August 21 | | » Defeated Reds (66-39), 8-6 | Busch Stadium II (27-27) | 43-64 | | | » W: T. J. Mathews (1-1) L: Mike Jackson (5-1) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Tuesday, August 22 | | » Defeated Reds (66-40), 7-3 | Busch Stadium II (28-27) | 44-64 | Won 2 | | » W: Brian Barber (1-0) L: Pete Schourek (13-7) | Fifth | 23 out |
| Wednesday, August 23 | | » Lost to Reds (67-40), 3-1 | Busch Stadium II (28-28) | 44-65 | | | » W: David Wells (13-4) L: Allen Watson (5-5) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Thursday, August 24 | | » Defeated Reds (67-41), 6-5 | Busch Stadium II (29-28) | 45-65 | | | » W: Rich DeLucia (6-6) L: Hector Carrasco (2-5) S: Tom Henke (27) | Fifth | 23 out |
| Friday, August 25 | | » Defeated Rockies (58-53), 8-3 | Coors Field (2-2) | 46-65 | Won 2 | | » W: Mike Morgan (5-7) L: Bryan Rekar (3-2) S: T. J. Mathews (1) | Fifth | 23 out |
| Saturday, August 26 | | » Defeated Rockies (58-54), 5-4 | Coors Field (3-2) | 47-65 | Won 3 | | » W: Tony Fossas (3-0) L: Bruce Ruffin (0-1) S: Tom Henke (28) | Fifth | 23 out |
| Sunday, August 27 | | » Defeated Rockies (58-55), 10-5 | Coors Field (4-2) | 48-65 | Won 4 | | » W: Brian Barber (2-0) L: Armando Reynoso (5-6) | Fourth | 23 out |
| Monday, August 28 | | » Lost to Reds (71-41), 5-2 | Riverfront Stadium (1-3) | 48-66 | | | » W: David Wells (14-4) L: Allen Watson (5-6) | Fourth | 24 out |
| Tuesday, August 29 | | » Lost to Reds (72-41), 4-1 | Riverfront Stadium (1-4) | 48-67 | Lost 2 | | » W: Dave Burba (9-2) L: Donovan Osborne (0-6) | Fifth | 25 out |
| Wednesday, August 30 | | » Defeated Reds (72-42), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (2-4) | 49-67 | | | » W: Mike Morgan (6-7) L: Mark Portugal (8-9) S: Tom Henke (29) | Fourth | 24 out |
| Friday, September 1 | | » Defeated Rockies (60-57), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (30-28) | 50-67 | Won 2 | | » W: Rich DeLucia (7-6) L: Curt Leskanic (5-2) S: Tom Henke (30) | Fourth | 23½ out |
| Saturday, September 2 | | » Lost to Rockies (61-57), 6-1 | Busch Stadium II (30-29) | 50-68 | | | » W: Roger Bailey (7-5) L: Allen Watson (5-7) | Fourth | 23½ out |
| Sunday, September 3 | | » Lost to Rockies (62-57), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (30-30) | 50-69 | Lost 2 | | » W: Darren Holmes (6-1) L: Jeff Parrett (3-5) S: Bruce Ruffin (9) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Monday, September 4 | | » Lost to Braves (75-44), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2) | 50-70 | Lost 3 | | » W: Mark Wohlers (7-3) L: Jeff Parrett (3-6) | Fourth | 24½ out |
| Tuesday, September 5 | | » Lost to Braves (76-44), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3) | 50-71 | Lost 4 | | » W: Greg Maddux (16-2) L: Tom Urbani (3-5) | Fifth | 24½ out |
| Wednesday, September 6 | | » Lost to Braves (77-44), 6-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4) | 50-72 | Lost 5 | | » W: Tom Glavine (14-6) L: Mark Petkovsek (5-5) | Fifth | 25½ out |
| Thursday, September 7 | | » Defeated Padres (60-62), 5-2 | Busch Stadium II (31-30) | 51-72 | | | » W: Allen Watson (6-7) L: Glenn Dishman (4-7) S: Tom Henke (31) | Fifth | 25 out |
| Former Cardinal Al Papai dies in Springfield, IL at the age of 79. | | Friday, September 8 | | » Defeated Padres (60-63), 5-2 | Busch Stadium II (32-30) | 52-72 | Won 2 | | » W: Donovan Osborne (1-6) L: Joey Hamilton (6-8) S: Tom Henke (32) | Fourth | 24 out |
| Saturday, September 9 | | » Defeated Padres (60-64), 7-5 | Busch Stadium II (33-30) | 53-72 | Won 3 | | » W: Jeff Parrett (4-6) L: Doug Bochtler (4-1) S: Tom Henke (33) | Fourth | 23 out |
| Monday, September 11 | | » Defeated Giants (61-65), 13-4 | Busch Stadium II (34-30) | 54-72 | Won 4 | | » W: Mark Petkovsek (6-5) L: Jamie Brewington (4-3) | Fourth | 22½ out |
| Tuesday, September 12 | | » Defeated Giants (61-66), 10-4 | Busch Stadium II (35-30) | 55-72 | Won 5 | | » W: Rich DeLucia (8-6) L: Mark Leiter (9-10) | Fourth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, September 13 | | » Defeated Giants (61-67), 8-4 | Busch Stadium II (36-30) | 56-72 | Won 6 | | » W: Donovan Osborne (2-6) L: Sergio Valdez (3-4) | Fourth | 21½ out |
| Friday, September 15 | | » Lost to Dodgers (69-61), 7-6 | Busch Stadium II (36-31) | 56-73 | | | » W: Pedro Astacio (6-8) L: Tom Henke (0-1) S: Todd Worrell (28) | Fourth | 22 out |
| Saturday, September 16 | | » Defeated Dodgers (69-62), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (37-31) | 57-73 | | | » W: Tom Henke (1-1) L: Antonio Osuna (2-3) | Fourth | 21 out |
| Sunday, September 17 | | » Lost to Dodgers (70-62), 8-0 | Busch Stadium II (37-32) | 57-74 | | | » W: Ismael Valdes (12-11) L: Allen Watson (6-8) | Fourth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Doug Creek (Cardinals) |
| Monday, September 18 | | » Defeated Pirates (54-78), 4-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-3) | 58-74 | | | » W: Donovan Osborne (3-6) L: Esteban Loaiza (8-9) S: T. J. Mathews (2) | Fourth | 21 out |
| Tuesday, September 19 | | » Lost to Pirates (55-78), 12-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-4) | 58-75 | | | » W: Paul Wagner (5-15) L: Alan Benes (0-1) | Fourth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Alan Benes (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, September 20 | | » Defeated Pirates (55-79), 9-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (3-4) | 59-75 | | | » W: Mike Morgan (7-7) L: Rick White (1-2) | Fourth | 21 out |
| Friday, September 22 | | » Defeated Astros (70-65), 3-0 | Astrodome (1-3) | 60-75 | Won 2 | | » W: Allen Watson (7-8) L: Doug Drabek (10-9) S: Tom Henke (34) | Fourth | 21 out |
| Saturday, September 23 | | » Lost to Astros (71-65), 7-3 | Astrodome (1-4) | 60-76 | | | » W: Donne Wall (3-1) L: Mark Petkovsek (6-6) | Fourth | 21 out |
| Sunday, September 24 | | » Lost to Astros (72-65), 1-0 | Astrodome (1-5) | 60-77 | Lost 2 | | » W: Dean Hartgraves (2-0) L: Rich DeLucia (8-7) | Fourth | 22 out |
| Monday, September 25 | | » Lost to Cubs (69-69), 7-0 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 60-78 | Lost 3 | | » W: Frank Castillo (11-10) L: Alan Benes (0-2) | Fourth | 22 out |
| Tuesday, September 26 | | » Lost to Cubs (70-69), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 60-79 | Lost 4 | | » W: Steve Trachsel (7-13) L: Jeff Parrett (4-7) S: Randy Myers (37) | Fourth | 22½ out |
| Wednesday, September 27 | | » Lost to Cubs (71-69), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (2-5) | 60-80 | Lost 5 | | » W: Kevin Foster (12-11) L: Allen Watson (7-9) S: Randy Myers (38) | Fourth | 22 out |
| Friday, September 29 | | » Defeated Pirates (57-85), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (38-32) | 61-80 | | | » W: Donovan Osborne (4-6) L: Ramon Morel (0-1) S: Tom Henke (35) | Fourth | 22½ out |
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