Pittsburgh beats St. Louis, 2 – 0, behind Doug Drabek’s 3-hitter to clinch its first National League East title since 1979. The loss assures the Cards of finishing last for the first time since 1918.

On September 30, 1990 — Pittsburgh beats St. Louis, 2 – 0, behind Doug Drabek’s 3-hitter to clinch its first National League East title since 1979. The loss assures the Cards of finishing last for the first time since 1918.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 30
National Pastime September 29
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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