Landreaux leads off the game with his 3 homerun of the season. Russell follows him with a single, Madlock is safe at 2nd on a 2BE on Coleman. Guerrero bounces into a 4-3 FC scoring Russell. Marshall lifts a SACFLY to left and Madlock scores and the Dodgers lead it 3-0.
In the 2nd the Cardinals answer back. Pendelton doubles with 1-out and smith bloops a 2-out single that allows Pendleton to race home and make it a 3-1 game. In the 3rd the Dodgers get that run back. Russell is safe at 1st due to an error on Clark. Guerrero singles and Marshal doubles scoring Russell to make it 4-1 Dodgers.
The Cardinal make it 4-2 in the bottom of the 3rd. Coleman singles, Van Slyke bounces into a 3-6 FC, Herr singles, McGee singles with 2-outs and Van Slyke scores. The Cardinals make it a 1 run game. Herr singles, Clark singles, McGee singles and Herr score from 2nd to make it 4-3 Dodgers.
The Dodgers get an insurance run in the 8th on a Marshall's 4th homer of the season to make it 5-3 Dodgers. The Cardinals try and mount a comeback in the 8th. Jorgesen draws a pinch hit walk, Van Slyke walks, Herr moves jorgensen to 3rd with a 3-6 FC. Clark singles home Jorgensen to make it 5-4 and that is all the offense that they can muster and the Dodgers hold on to win.
The Final Score 5-4 Dodgers
