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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 8, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 8, 1996 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gardner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,517 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Steve Rippley |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
Mark Carreon | First Baseman |
Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
Mark Gardner | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
Willie McGee | Left Fielder |
John Mabry | First Baseman |
Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
David Bell | Third Baseman |
Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
Andy Benes | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 8, 1996
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Benes
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Benes
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Gardner
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Gardner
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Gardner
Lankford hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benes
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Benes
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Clayton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Benes
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Hill reaches second base with a double. Carreon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Benes
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Aurilia vs. Benes
Aurilia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gardner
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Gardner
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Gardner
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Benes
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Benes
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lampkin vs. Benes
Lampkin takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jordan. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Gardner scores. Lampkin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Benes
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Carreon vs. Benes
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. Lampkin scores. Bonds moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Hill vs. Benes
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Gardner
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Gardner
Benes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Benes
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Benes
Aurilia hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Benes
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Gardner
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Gardner
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Gardner
Lankford hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hill who is chasing the ball. Lankford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Gardner
McGee strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Benes
Javier hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Benes
Lampkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McGee. Lampkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Benes
There's a wild pitch. Lampkin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jordan. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Lampkin scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Benes
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Benes
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Benes
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Gardner
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Gardner
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Benes
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Benes
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Benes
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Benes
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lampkin vs. Benes
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Aurilia moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Bailey
Cory Bailey now pitching. Mark Sweeney now playing first base.
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Aurilia moves to third. Lampkin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Bailey
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aurilia scores. Lampkin moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Carreon vs. Bailey
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lampkin scores. Bonds scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Bailey
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Gardner
Steve Scarsone now playing second base.
Alicea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Gardner
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Gardner
Clayton bunts towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alicea moves to third. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Gardner
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Lankford vs. Gardner
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Gardner
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone misplays the ball. That's an error on Scarsone. Alicea scores. Sweeney moves to third. Clayton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gant vs. Gardner
Ron Gant pinch hits for Cory Bailey.
Gant hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Gardner
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Juden
Jeff Juden now pitching. Marvin Benard now playing right field.
Bell takes first base on ball four. Pagnozzi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Juden
Alicea takes first base on ball four. Pagnozzi moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Sheaffer vs. Creek
Doug Creek now pitching. Danny Sheaffer pinch hits for Mark Sweeney.
Sheaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pagnozzi scores. Alicea moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Creek
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scarsone vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching. Danny Sheaffer now playing first base.
Scarsone strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Fossas
Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Fossas
Benard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Fossas
Javier takes first base on ball four. Benard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lampkin vs. Fossas
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Creek
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Creek
Lankford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Creek
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards second. Scarsone scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Fossas
Bonds hits a fly ball towards left. McGee settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McGee. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Mathews
T.J. Mathews now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Mathews
Carreon hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Mathews
Mel Hall pinch hits for Doug Creek.
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Scarsone vs. Mathews
Scarsone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Aurilia vs. Mathews
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. Scarsone moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benard vs. Mathews
Benard hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dewey
Mark Dewey now pitching. Ozzie Smith pinch hits for T.J. Mathews.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dewey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Dewey
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dewey
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching.
Alicea hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Eckersley
Lampkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Eckersley
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lampkin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Eckersley
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lampkin tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Eckersley
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Beck
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Beck
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Beck
Jordan hits a line drive towards third. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1996 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Javier S, cf 5 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 5 1 1 0 Lampkin T, c 5 4 3 1 Jordan B, rf 5 0 1 0 Bonds B, lf 5 2 3 2 Lankford R, cf 4 0 1 0 Williams M, 3b 2 0 2 2 McGee W, lf 4 1 0 0 Carreon M, 1b 6 1 1 3 Mabry J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Hill G, rf 4 0 1 1 Bailey C, p 0 0 0 0 Juden J, p 0 0 0 0 Gant R, ph 1 1 1 4 Creek D, p 0 0 0 0 Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0 Hall M, ph 1 0 0 0 Mathews T, p 0 0 0 0 Dewey M, p 0 0 0 0 Smith O, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck R, p 0 0 0 0 Eckersley D, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Pagnozzi T, c 4 1 1 0 Scarsone S, 2b 2 0 1 1 Bell D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Aurilia R, ss 5 1 2 0 Alicea L, 2b 2 1 0 0 Gardner M, p 3 1 1 0 Benes A, p 1 0 0 0 Benard M, rf 1 0 0 0 Sweeney M, 1b 0 1 0 0 Sheaffer D, ph-1b 2 0 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 10 15 10 34 7 7 6 San Francisco 012 014 011 -- 10 St.Louis 000 007 000 -- 7 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Gardner M (W) 5.2 4 6 0 2 8 Juden J* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 Creek D 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 Dewey M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Beck R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Benes A (L) 5.2 9 7 7 3 5 Bailey C 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Fossas T+ 1.0 0 1 0 2 1 Mathews T 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 Eckersley D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Scarsone S, McGee W DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- San Francisco 13, St.Louis 4 2B -- Hill G, Bonds B 2, Lampkin T 3B -- Lankford R HR -- Gant R SF -- Williams M WP -- Benes A T -- 3:27 A -- 22517
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