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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 3, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,248 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Ed Rapuano |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| John Mabry | Right Fielder |
| Dmitri Young | First Baseman |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| Mike Gallego | Third Baseman |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Matt Franco | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1997
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Reed
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reed
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reed
Lankford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Benes
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Benes
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Franco for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Benes
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reed
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Reed
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reed
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Benes
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Benes
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Benes
Huskey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Reed
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Reed
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Reed
Benes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Benes
Baerga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mabry. Baerga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Benes
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baerga moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Benes
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Benes
Everett hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Reed
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reed
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reed
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Benes
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Benes
Olerud hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Benes
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Benes
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Benes
Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reed
Edgardo Alfonzo now playing third base.
Gant hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett who is chasing the ball. Gant reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Mabry vs. Reed
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gant scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reed
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lampkin vs. Reed
Lampkin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Mabry trying to get to home. Gilkey throws the ball in to Hundley who tags Mabry, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallego vs. Reed
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Lampkin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Benes vs. Reed
Benes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Benes
Baerga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Baerga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Benes
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Benes
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields it and throws to first for the out. Baerga moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Benes
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baerga scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Benes
There goes Everett. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Everett steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Benes
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Benes
Lampkin throws to Clayton, and they have Everett in a rundown. The throw to Gallego, who applies the tag, and Everett is out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Reed
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reed
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reed
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Benes
Olerud strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Benes
Hundley hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Benes
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Benes
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reed
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Reed
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reed
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mabry moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lampkin vs. Reed
Lampkin hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Reed
Willie McGee pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
McGee hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Raggio
Brady Raggio now pitching. Mike Difelice now catching. Danny Sheaffer now playing third base.
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Raggio covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Raggio
Ordonez bunts towards the mound. Raggio fields it and throws to first for the out. Baerga moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bieser vs. Raggio
Steve Bieser pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Bieser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Raggio
Everett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Baerga scores. Bieser moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Raggio
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Raggio
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Raggio covering. Safe. Bieser moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Raggio
Hundley takes first base on ball four. Bieser scores. Everett moves to third. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gilkey vs. Raggio
Gilkey hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Kashiwada
Takashi Kashiwada now pitching. Steve Bieser now playing left field. Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Mike Difelice.
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Kashiwada
DeShields bunts towards first. Olerud fields the ball and throws to Kashiwada covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Kashiwada
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Kashiwada
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Bieser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Raggio
Gary Gaetti now playing third base. Brian Jordan now playing right field. John Mabry now playing left field. Danny Sheaffer now catching.
Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Raggio
Baerga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Raggio
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Kashiwada
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Kashiwada
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kashiwada
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sheaffer vs. Kashiwada
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1997 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
DeShields D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Everett C, cf 4 0 2 2
Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0 Franco M, 3b 2 0 0 0
Lankford R, cf 4 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 1 0 0 0
Gant R, lf 3 1 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Jordan B, rf 1 0 0 0 Hundley T, c 2 1 1 2
Mabry J, rf-lf 4 0 2 1 Gilkey B, lf 4 0 0 0
Young D, 1b 4 0 3 0 Kashiwada T, p 0 0 0 0
Lampkin T, c 3 0 1 0 Huskey B, rf 4 0 0 0
Sheaffer D, 3b-c 1 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 4 2 4 0
Gallego M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0
McGee W, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed R, p 2 0 0 0
Raggio B, p 0 0 0 0 Bieser S, ph-lf 0 1 0 0
Benes A, p 2 0 0 0
Difelice M, c 0 0 0 0
Gaetti G, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
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34 1 8 1 30 5 9 5
St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 000 111 20x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (L) 6.0 5 3 3 2 3
Raggio B 2.0 4 2 2 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (W) 7.0 6 1 1 0 6
Kashiwada T 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 6
2B -- Baerga C 2
3B -- Gant R
HR -- Olerud J, Hundley T
SB -- Everett C
SH -- Ordonez R
T -- 2:26
A -- 16248
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