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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 28, 1997
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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 April 28, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | William VanLandingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,803 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dante Powell | Center Fielder |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
| Mark Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
| William VanLandingham | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| John Mabry | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 28, 1997
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Benes
Powell hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Benes
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Benes
There goes Vizcaino. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Vizcaino steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Benes
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and has Vizcaino trapped. There's the throw to DeShields who throws back to Gaetti who tags Vizcaino for the out. Hill moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Benes
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. VanLandingham
DeShields bunts towards the mound. VanLandingham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. VanLandingham
There goes DeShields. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. DeShields steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. VanLandingham
Gant hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeShields scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. VanLandingham
Lankford hits a line drive into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. VanLandingham
There goes Gant. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. VanLandingham
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mabry vs. VanLandingham
Mabry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. VanLandingham
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Benes
Snow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Benes
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snow moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Benes
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry fields it and throws to second for the out. Snow moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
VanLandingham vs. Benes
VanLandingham hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Benes
Powell takes first base on ball four. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Vizcaino vs. Benes
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. VanLandingham
Lampkin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. VanLandingham
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benes vs. VanLandingham
Benes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. VanLandingham
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. VanLandingham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Benes
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Benes
Kent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Kent reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Snow vs. Benes
There's a wild pitch. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Snow vs. Benes
Snow hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kent scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Benes
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snow moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Benes
Wilkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snow scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
VanLandingham vs. Benes
VanLandingham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. VanLandingham
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. VanLandingham
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. VanLandingham
There goes Lankford. The throw from Wilkins and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. VanLandingham
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Benes
Powell hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Benes
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Benes
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. VanLandingham
Mabry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. VanLandingham
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. VanLandingham
Lampkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. VanLandingham
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Benes vs. VanLandingham
Benes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Benes
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Benes
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Benes
Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Benes
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. VanLandingham
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. VanLandingham
Gant bunts towards first. Snow fields the ball and throws to VanLandingham covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. VanLandingham
Lankford hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. VanLandingham
Jordan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Jordan reaches second base with a double. Gant goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. VanLandingham
Mabry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. VanLandingham
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching. David Bell now playing third base.
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Petkovsek
Marvin Benard pinch hits for William VanLandingham.
Benard hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Petkovsek
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Roa
Joe Roa now pitching.
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Roa
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Roa
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
DeShields vs. Roa
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Roa
Gant hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clayton scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Lankford strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Petkovsek
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Petkovsek
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Petkovsek
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Rodriguez
Jordan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Rodriguez
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Petkovsek vs. Rodriguez
Petkovsek bunts towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Kent covering - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Petkovsek
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Petkovsek
Snow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Petkovsek
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Petkovsek
Wilkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snow moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berryhill vs. Fossas
Damon Berryhill pinch hits for Rich Rodriguez. Tony Fossas now pitching.
Berryhill hits a popup towards first. Mabry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Poole
Jim Poole now pitching.
Lampkin hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Poole
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Poole
Tom Pagnozzi pinch hits for David Bell.
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Poole
DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Eckersley
Tom Pagnozzi now playing third base. Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Powell hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Eckersley
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizcaino for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Eckersley
Hill strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1997 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Powell D, cf 4 0 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Vizcaino J, ss 4 0 0 0 Gant R, lf 4 1 3 2
Hill G, rf 5 0 0 0 Lankford R, cf 3 0 0 0
Bonds B, lf 3 0 0 0 Jordan B, rf 4 0 2 1
Kent J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mabry J, 1b 2 1 1 1
Snow J, 1b 3 1 3 1 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Lewis M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Petkovsek M, p 1 0 0 0
Wilkins R, c 4 0 2 1 Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0
VanLandingham B, p 2 0 0 0 Eckersley D, p 0 0 0 0
Benard M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lampkin T, c 4 1 2 1
Roa J, p 0 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 4 1 1 0
Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0 Benes A, p 2 0 1 0
Berryhill D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell D, 3b 1 0 1 0
Poole J, p 0 0 0 0 Pagnozzi T, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 34 5 13 5
San Francisco 002 000 000 -- 2
St.Louis 110 111 00x -- 5
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
VanLandingham B (L) 5.0 8 4 4 3 6
Roa J 0.2 3 1 1 0 1
Rodriguez R 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Poole J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 5.0 6 2 2 4 4
Petkovsek M 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Fossas T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- San Francisco 10, St.Louis 8
2B -- Kent J, Jordan B
HR -- Lampkin T, Mabry J
SB -- Vizcaino J, DeShields D, Gant R
CS -- Lankford R
WP -- Benes A
T -- 3:15
A -- 21803
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