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Marlins
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Florida Marlins, played on August 18, 1996 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Florida Marlins
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Florida Marlins |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Leiter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 34,564 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Mark Barron |
Florida Marlins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Joe Orsulak | Left Fielder |
| Alex Arias | Third Baseman |
| Joe Siddall | Catcher |
| Al Leiter | Pitcher |
| John Boles | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Mike Gallego | Third Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | First Baseman |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| John Mabry | Right Fielder |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Todd Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Marlins
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 1996
Top 1
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Stottlemyre
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Stottlemyre
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Stottlemyre
Sheffield hits a popup towards third. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Castillo. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Castillo steals second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Conine vs. Stottlemyre
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Conine for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Leiter
Clayton bunts towards first. Conine fields the ball and throws to Leiter covering. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Leiter
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Leiter
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Leiter
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Stottlemyre
White hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Stottlemyre
Orsulak hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Stottlemyre
Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Leiter
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Leiter
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Leiter
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Leiter
Alicea is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Leiter
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Siddall vs. Stottlemyre
Siddall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiter vs. Stottlemyre
Leiter bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Siddall moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Stottlemyre
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Stottlemyre
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Leiter
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Orsulak throws the ball in to Castillo who tags Clayton, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leiter
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Leiter
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Leiter
Jordan takes first base on ball four. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Leiter
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Stottlemyre
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Stottlemyre
Conine hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Stottlemyre
White strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Stottlemyre
Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Leiter
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Leiter
Mabry hits a line drive towards first. Conine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Leiter
Alicea strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Stottlemyre
Arias hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siddall vs. Stottlemyre
Siddall 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 -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Stottlemyre
Leiter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Leiter
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Leiter
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leiter
Gallego hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Stottlemyre
Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Stottlemyre
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Stottlemyre
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Leiter
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Leiter
Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Arias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Leiter
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Stottlemyre
Conine strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stottlemyre
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Stottlemyre
Orsulak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arias vs. Stottlemyre
Arias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Siddall vs. Stottlemyre
Siddall hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Leiter
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Pagnozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Leiter
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leiter picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Leiter. Pagnozzi scores. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Leiter
Alicea is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stottlemyre vs. Leiter
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Stottlemyre vs. Leiter
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Clayton vs. Leiter
Clayton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gallego vs. Leiter
Gallego bunts towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to home to get Mabry. Alicea moves to third. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gant vs. Leiter
Gant takes first base on ball four. Alicea scores. Clayton moves to third. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Mathews
Terry Mathews now pitching. Kurt Abbott now playing third base.
Jordan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clayton scores. Gallego scores. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Mathews
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Stottlemyre
Abbott strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Stottlemyre
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Stottlemyre
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Stottlemyre
Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Stottlemyre
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jackson
Danny Jackson now pitching.
White takes first base on ball four. Conine moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Colbrunn vs. Petkovsek
Greg Colbrunn pinch hits for Joe Orsulak. Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Conine scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
McMillon vs. Petkovsek
Billy McMillon pinch hits for Terry Mathews.
McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillon for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching. Greg Colbrunn now playing first base. Jeff Conine now playing left field.
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Conine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Heredia
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Heredia
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Heredia
Willie McGee pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek.
McGee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Nen
Robb Nen now pitching.
Clayton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Craig Grebeck pinch hits for Joe Siddall.
Grebeck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Eckersley
Abbott hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jordan. Abbott reaches second base with a double. Grebeck moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Eckersley
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Renteria vs. Eckersley
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Sheffield vs. Eckersley
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1996 -- Florida at St.Louis (D)
Florida AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Castillo L, 2b 3 1 0 0 Clayton R, ss 4 1 2 0
Renteria E, ss 4 0 0 0 Gallego M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Sheffield G, rf 4 1 1 2 Gant R, lf 2 0 0 1
Conine J, 1b-lf 4 1 1 0 Jordan B, cf 3 0 1 2
White D, cf 3 0 1 0 Gaetti G, 1b 4 1 1 1
Orsulak J, lf 3 0 1 0 Pagnozzi T, c 4 1 1 0
Colbrunn G, ph-1b 1 0 1 1 Mabry J, rf 4 0 2 0
Arias A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Alicea L, 2b 2 1 0 0
Mathews T, p 0 0 0 0 Stottlemyre T, p 3 0 1 0
McMillon B, ph 1 0 0 0 Jackson D, p 0 0 0 0
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Petkovsek M, p 0 0 0 0
Nen R, p 0 0 0 0 McGee W, ph 1 0 1 0
Siddall J, c 2 0 0 0 Eckersley D, p 0 0 0 0
Grebeck C, ph 1 0 1 0
Leiter A, p 1 0 0 0
Abbott K, 3b 2 0 1 0
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32 3 7 3 31 5 10 4
Florida 000 000 030 -- 3
St.Louis 010 000 40x -- 5
Florida IP H R ER BB SO
Leiter A (L) 6.2 7 5 5 4 8
Mathews T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Heredia F 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Nen R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre T (W) 7.2 4 3 3 4 7
Jackson D* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Petkovsek M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Leiter A
DP -- Florida 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Florida 9, St.Louis 8
2B -- Pagnozzi T, Abbott K
HR -- Gaetti G, Sheffield G
SB -- Castillo L, Alicea L, Mabry J
SH -- Leiter A
HBP -- by Leiter A (Alicea L) 2
T -- 2:52
A -- 34564
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