Fine Performance By Tewksbury Gives Cards Two Straight Over Cubs

GAME 2:

Game MVP:Bob Tewksbury

Busch Stadium I    (09-07-2026 06:23:18)       Time 3:16, 65 , , Light Rain, Wind: 10 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game

Apr 23, 1991                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1991 Chicago(N) 6-9           0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      1  6  0

1991 St. Louis 10-5           1 0 0   0 0 0   0 3 -      4 10  2

Recap

StL  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

StL      Ray Lankford singled scoring Gilkey to take the lead.  ChC  0 StL 1.

StL  4th: Failed to score on 3 walks.

ChC  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

ChC      Luis Salazar singled scoring Dawson to tie the score.  ChC  1 StL 1.

StL  8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.

StL      Milt Thompson singled scoring Zeile to take the lead.  ChC  1 StL 2.

StL      Ozzie Smith singled scoring 2.  ChC  1 StL 4.

StL  Bob Tewksbury pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He's 1-1 on the year.

StL  Lee Smith pitched a shutout 9th to record his 6th save of the year.

ChC  Paul Assenmacher pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit, 0 BB, 2 K. He's now 0-3 on the year.

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Chicago(N)                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Sutcliffe                     5.2  6  1  1  0  4  3  108  64  44   2.45  26  95(102)       52

 McElroy                      0.1  0  0  0  0  1  1   10   4   6   7.56   2   35(38)   +

 Assenmacher L(0-3)           1.1  1  1  1  0  0  2   22  18   4   3.75   5   25(25)

 Slocumb                      0.2  3  2  2  0  1  0   23  12  11   3.52   6   20(16)

                              8.0 10  4  4  0  6  6  163  98  65   4.48  39

St. Louis                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Tewksbury W(1-1)              8.0  5  1  1  0  3  2  118  74  44   2.49  32 120(123)  --   67

 Smith,L S(6)                 1.0  1  0  0  0  0  0   12   6   6   0.00   4    25(0)

                              9.0  6  1  1  0  3  2  130  80  50   4.02  36

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ChC: Salazar hit for Scott, G in the 7th

     Smith hit for McElroy in the 7th

     Salazar moved to 3B in the 7th

StL: Thompson hit for Tewksbury in the 8th

  E-Oquendo(3), Pagnozzi(1)

 2B-Dawson(3), Zeile(2)

 SB-StL Gilkey(5) off Sutcliffe(1) + Berryhill(7), 1st

    StL Lankford(2) off Sutcliffe(2) + Berryhill(8), 1st

 CS-StL Smith picked off by Sutcliffe(2) in the 1st Inn

Pickoff(P)-Sutcliffe(2)

RBI-ChC  - Salazar(3)

    StL  - Lankford(6), Smith,O 2(7), Thompson, M(4)

Great-Pagnozzi(1)

Poor-Sutcliffe(1), Walker, C(1), Zeile(2)

LOB-Chicago(N) 7 St. Louis 11

 DP-St. Louis 2

GWRBI-Thompson, M