St. Louis Cardinals 1996 Schedule & Results

The St. Louis Cardinals finished 88-74 in the 1996 season, 1st in the NL Central. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

St. Louis Cardinals 1996 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Mon, Apr 1	at New York Mets	L 6–7, at New York Mets, game page	0-1
Wed, Apr 3	at New York Mets	W 5–3, at New York Mets, game page	1-1
Thu, Apr 4	at New York Mets	L 9–10, at New York Mets, game page	1-2
Fri, Apr 5	at Atlanta Braves	W 5–4 (14), at Atlanta Braves, game page	2-2
Sat, Apr 6	at Atlanta Braves	W 3–2 (12), at Atlanta Braves, game page	3-2
Sun, Apr 7	at Atlanta Braves	L 3–13, at Atlanta Braves, game page	3-3
Mon, Apr 8	vs Montreal Expos	L 3–4 (10), vs Montreal Expos, game page	3-4
Wed, Apr 10	vs Montreal Expos	W 4–1, vs Montreal Expos, game page	4-4
Thu, Apr 11	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 2–1, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	5-4
Fri, Apr 12	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 6–1, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	6-4
Sat, Apr 13	vs Philadelphia Phillies	L 2–4, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	6-5
Sun, Apr 14	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 6–5, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	7-5
Mon, Apr 15	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 6–4, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	8-5
Tue, Apr 16	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 3–13, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	8-6
Wed, Apr 17	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 6–1, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	9-6
Thu, Apr 18	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 2–6, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	9-7
Fri, Apr 19	at Philadelphia Phillies	W 1–0, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	10-7
Sat, Apr 20	at Philadelphia Phillies	W 1–0, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	11-7
Sun, Apr 21	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 2–4, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	11-8
Mon, Apr 22	at Montreal Expos	L 0–8, at Montreal Expos, game page	11-9
Tue, Apr 23	at Montreal Expos	L 11–12, at Montreal Expos, game page	11-10
Wed, Apr 24	vs New York Mets	W 9–4, vs New York Mets, game page	12-10
Thu, Apr 25	vs New York Mets	L 3–9, vs New York Mets, game page	12-11
Fri, Apr 26	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1–6, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	12-12
Sat, Apr 27	vs Atlanta Braves	L 2–7, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	12-13
Mon, Apr 29	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1–4, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	12-14
Tue, Apr 30	at Chicago Cubs	L 6–7, at Chicago Cubs, game page	12-15
Wed, May 1	at Chicago Cubs	L 3–9, at Chicago Cubs, game page	12-16
Fri, May 3	at San Diego Padres	W 3–1, at San Diego Padres, game page	13-16
Sat, May 4	at San Diego Padres	W 4–3, at San Diego Padres, game page	14-16
Sun, May 5	at San Diego Padres	L 4–10, at San Diego Padres, game page	14-17
Tue, May 7	vs San Francisco Giants	L 2–4, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	14-18
Wed, May 8	vs San Francisco Giants	L 7–10, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	14-19
Thu, May 9	vs San Francisco Giants	W 16–8, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	15-19
Fri, May 10	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 2–3 (12), vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	15-20
Sat, May 11	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 2–4, vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	15-21
Sun, May 12	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 6–5, vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	16-21
Mon, May 13	at Florida Marlins	L 2–5, at Florida Marlins, game page	16-22
Tue, May 14	at Florida Marlins	L 5–11, at Florida Marlins, game page	16-23
Wed, May 15	at Florida Marlins	W 6–0, at Florida Marlins, game page	17-23
Fri, May 17	at Colorado Rockies	L 11–12, at Colorado Rockies, game page	17-24
Sat, May 18	at Colorado Rockies	L 8–9, at Colorado Rockies, game page	17-25
Sun, May 19	at Colorado Rockies	L 3–10, at Colorado Rockies, game page	17-26
Mon, May 20	at Houston Astros	W 5–3, at Houston Astros, game page	18-26
Tue, May 21	at Houston Astros	W 8–2, at Houston Astros, game page	19-26
Wed, May 22	at Houston Astros	W 5–2, at Houston Astros, game page	20-26
Fri, May 24	at Florida Marlins	W 4–2, at Florida Marlins, game page	21-26
Sat, May 25	at Florida Marlins	W 5–0, at Florida Marlins, game page	22-26
Sun, May 26	at Florida Marlins	L 2–8 (8), at Florida Marlins, game page	22-27
Mon, May 27	vs Colorado Rockies	L 2–5, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	22-28
Tue, May 28	vs Colorado Rockies	L 5–6, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	22-29
Wed, May 29	vs Colorado Rockies	W 6–5, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	23-29
Fri, May 31	vs Houston Astros	W 6–4, vs Houston Astros, game page	24-29
Sat, Jun 1	vs Houston Astros	W 5–4 (10), vs Houston Astros, game page	25-29
Sun, Jun 2	vs Houston Astros	W 2–0, vs Houston Astros, game page	26-29
Mon, Jun 3	at San Diego Padres	W 3–0, at San Diego Padres, game page	27-29
Tue, Jun 4	at San Diego Padres	W 11–5, at San Diego Padres, game page	28-29
Wed, Jun 5	at San Diego Padres	L 4–6, at San Diego Padres, game page	28-30
Fri, Jun 7	at San Francisco Giants	W 9–4, at San Francisco Giants, game page	29-30
Sat, Jun 8	at San Francisco Giants	L 1–4, at San Francisco Giants, game page	29-31
Sun, Jun 9	at San Francisco Giants	L 0–9, at San Francisco Giants, game page	29-32
Mon, Jun 10	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 1–2, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	29-33
Tue, Jun 11	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 6–3, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	30-33
Thu, Jun 13	vs New York Mets	L 1–2, vs New York Mets, game page	30-34
Fri, Jun 14	vs New York Mets	W 13–4, vs New York Mets, game page	31-34
Sat, Jun 15	vs New York Mets	W 4–2, vs New York Mets, game page	32-34
Sun, Jun 16	vs New York Mets	W 5–4, vs New York Mets, game page	33-34
Tue, Jun 18	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 3–2, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	34-34
Wed, Jun 19	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 3–2, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	35-34
Thu, Jun 20	at Montreal Expos	L 3–8, at Montreal Expos, game page	35-35
Fri, Jun 21	at Montreal Expos	L 3–4 (12), at Montreal Expos, game page	35-36
Sat, Jun 22	at Montreal Expos	W 9–4, at Montreal Expos, game page	36-36
Sun, Jun 23	at Montreal Expos	L 2–3, at Montreal Expos, game page	36-37
Mon, Jun 24	at Atlanta Braves	W 9–2, at Atlanta Braves, game page	37-37
Tue, Jun 25	at Atlanta Braves	L 3–4, at Atlanta Braves, game page	37-38
Wed, Jun 26	at Atlanta Braves	W 11–7, at Atlanta Braves, game page	38-38
Thu, Jun 27	at Atlanta Braves	L 0–3, at Atlanta Braves, game page	38-39
Fri, Jun 28	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 6–1, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	39-39
Sat, Jun 29	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 6–5, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	40-39
Sun, Jun 30	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 10–3, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	41-39
Mon, Jul 1	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 5–8, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	41-40
Tue, Jul 2	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 4–3, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	42-40
Wed, Jul 3	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 4–0, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	43-40
Thu, Jul 4	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 7–1, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	44-40
Fri, Jul 5	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 7–4, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	45-40
Sat, Jul 6	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 9–5, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	46-40
Sun, Jul 7	at Pittsburgh Pirates	L 2–8, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	46-41
Thu, Jul 11	at Chicago Cubs	L 0–6, at Chicago Cubs, game page	46-42
Fri, Jul 12	at Chicago Cubs	W 13–3, at Chicago Cubs, game page	47-42
Sat, Jul 13	at Chicago Cubs	W 10–5, at Chicago Cubs, game page	48-42
Sun, Jul 14	at Chicago Cubs	W 7–6, at Chicago Cubs, game page	49-42
Mon, Jul 15	at Cincinnati Reds	W 8–3, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	50-42
Tue, Jul 16	at Cincinnati Reds	W 5–4, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	51-42
Wed, Jul 17	at Cincinnati Reds	W 6–4, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	52-42
Thu, Jul 18	vs Chicago Cubs	L 5–6, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	52-43
Fri, Jul 19	vs Chicago Cubs	W 9–1, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	53-43
Sat, Jul 20	vs Chicago Cubs	L 0–3, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	53-44
Sun, Jul 21	vs Chicago Cubs	W 6–5 (10), vs Chicago Cubs, game page	54-44
Mon, Jul 22	vs Atlanta Braves	L 6–8, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	54-45
Tue, Jul 23	vs Atlanta Braves	L 2–3, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	54-46
Wed, Jul 24	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1–4, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	54-47
Thu, Jul 25	vs Montreal Expos	L 2–4, vs Montreal Expos, game page	54-48
Fri, Jul 26	vs Montreal Expos	L 1–5, vs Montreal Expos, game page	54-49
Sat, Jul 27	vs Montreal Expos	W 6–3, vs Montreal Expos, game page	55-49
Sun, Jul 28	vs Montreal Expos	W 6–4, vs Montreal Expos, game page	56-49
Tue, Jul 30	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 7–8, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	56-50
Thu, Aug 1	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 1–2, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	56-51
Thu, Aug 1	at Philadelphia Phillies	W 7–1, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	57-51
Fri, Aug 2	at New York Mets	W 4–3, at New York Mets, game page	58-51
Sat, Aug 3	at New York Mets	L 4–5, at New York Mets, game page	58-52
Sun, Aug 4	at New York Mets	W 4–2, at New York Mets, game page	59-52
Mon, Aug 5	vs San Diego Padres	W 8–2, vs San Diego Padres, game page	60-52
Tue, Aug 6	vs San Diego Padres	L 0–1, vs San Diego Padres, game page	60-53
Wed, Aug 7	vs San Diego Padres	W 1–0, vs San Diego Padres, game page	61-53
Thu, Aug 8	vs San Francisco Giants	L 3–5 (10), vs San Francisco Giants, game page	61-54
Fri, Aug 9	vs San Francisco Giants	L 6–8, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	61-55
Sat, Aug 10	vs San Francisco Giants	W 7–1, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	62-55
Sun, Aug 11	vs San Francisco Giants	W 5–3, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	63-55
Tue, Aug 13	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 4–8, vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	63-56
Wed, Aug 14	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	W 6–1, vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	64-56
Thu, Aug 15	vs Los Angeles Dodgers	L 2–5, vs Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	64-57
Fri, Aug 16	vs Florida Marlins	W 6–2, vs Florida Marlins, game page	65-57
Sat, Aug 17	vs Florida Marlins	W 4–3, vs Florida Marlins, game page	66-57
Sun, Aug 18	vs Florida Marlins	W 5–3, vs Florida Marlins, game page	67-57
Tue, Aug 20	at Colorado Rockies	L 4–5 (13), at Colorado Rockies, game page	67-58
Wed, Aug 21	at Colorado Rockies	L 2–10, at Colorado Rockies, game page	67-59
Thu, Aug 22	at Colorado Rockies	L 5–10, at Colorado Rockies, game page	67-60
Fri, Aug 23	at Houston Astros	W 1–0, at Houston Astros, game page	68-60
Sat, Aug 24	at Houston Astros	L 1–3, at Houston Astros, game page	68-61
Sun, Aug 25	at Houston Astros	L 1–4, at Houston Astros, game page	68-62
Mon, Aug 26	at Houston Astros	W 3–2, at Houston Astros, game page	69-62
Tue, Aug 27	vs Florida Marlins	L 3–6, vs Florida Marlins, game page	69-63
Wed, Aug 28	vs Florida Marlins	L 2–3 (10), vs Florida Marlins, game page	69-64
Thu, Aug 29	vs Florida Marlins	L 9–10, vs Florida Marlins, game page	69-65
Fri, Aug 30	vs Colorado Rockies	W 7–4, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	70-65
Sat, Aug 31	vs Colorado Rockies	W 2–1, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	71-65
Sun, Sep 1	vs Colorado Rockies	W 15–6, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	72-65
Mon, Sep 2	vs Houston Astros	W 8–7 (10), vs Houston Astros, game page	73-65
Tue, Sep 3	vs Houston Astros	W 12–3, vs Houston Astros, game page	74-65
Wed, Sep 4	vs Houston Astros	W 6–4, vs Houston Astros, game page	75-65
Fri, Sep 6	vs San Diego Padres	W 8–3, vs San Diego Padres, game page	76-65
Sat, Sep 7	vs San Diego Padres	W 8–3, vs San Diego Padres, game page	77-65
Sun, Sep 8	vs San Diego Padres	L 4–5, vs San Diego Padres, game page	77-66
Mon, Sep 9	at San Francisco Giants	W 6–2, at San Francisco Giants, game page	78-66
Tue, Sep 10	at San Francisco Giants	W 1–0, at San Francisco Giants, game page	79-66
Wed, Sep 11	at San Francisco Giants	L 2–4, at San Francisco Giants, game page	79-67
Thu, Sep 12	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 1–4, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	79-68
Fri, Sep 13	at Los Angeles Dodgers	W 2–0, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	80-68
Sat, Sep 14	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 5–9, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	80-69
Sun, Sep 15	at Los Angeles Dodgers	L 5–6, at Los Angeles Dodgers, game page	80-70
Tue, Sep 17	vs Chicago Cubs	W 5–3, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	81-70
Wed, Sep 18	vs Chicago Cubs	W 5–3, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	82-70
Thu, Sep 19	vs Chicago Cubs	W 5–4 (13), vs Chicago Cubs, game page	83-70
Fri, Sep 20	at Cincinnati Reds	L 2–4, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	83-71
Sun, Sep 22	at Cincinnati Reds	L 3–6, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	83-72
Sun, Sep 22	at Cincinnati Reds	L 0–6, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	83-73
Mon, Sep 23	at Cincinnati Reds	W 3–2, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	84-73
Tue, Sep 24	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 7–1, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	85-73
Wed, Sep 25	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 8–7 (11), at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	86-73
Fri, Sep 27	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 2–1 (11), vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	87-73
Sat, Sep 28	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 5–2, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	88-73
Sun, Sep 29	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 3–6, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	88-74

Postseason

St. Louis Cardinals 1996 Postseason games

Date	Opponent	Result
Tue, Oct 1	vs San Diego Padres	W 3–1, vs San Diego Padres, game page
Thu, Oct 3	vs San Diego Padres	W 5–4, vs San Diego Padres, game page
Sat, Oct 5	at San Diego Padres	W 7–5, at San Diego Padres, game page
Wed, Oct 9	at Atlanta Braves	L 2–4, at Atlanta Braves, game page
Thu, Oct 10	at Atlanta Braves	W 8–3, at Atlanta Braves, game page
Sat, Oct 12	vs Atlanta Braves	W 3–2, vs Atlanta Braves, game page
Sun, Oct 13	vs Atlanta Braves	W 4–3, vs Atlanta Braves, game page
Mon, Oct 14	vs Atlanta Braves	L 0–14, vs Atlanta Braves, game page
Wed, Oct 16	at Atlanta Braves	L 1–3, at Atlanta Braves, game page
Thu, Oct 17	at Atlanta Braves	L 0–15, at Atlanta Braves, game page