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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 20, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 20, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Esteban Loaiza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,990 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Center Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Polcovich | Shortstop |
| Esteban Loaiza | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Right Fielder |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| John Mabry | First Baseman |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Danny Jackson | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 20, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Jackson
Womack strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jackson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Loaiza
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Loaiza
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Loaiza
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Loaiza
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Jackson
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Jackson
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Jackson
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Loaiza
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Loaiza
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lampkin vs. Loaiza
Lampkin hits a popup towards short. Polcovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Clayton vs. Loaiza
Clayton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Loaiza
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Jackson
Polcovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loaiza vs. Jackson
Loaiza bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Lampkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Jackson
Womack strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Loaiza
DeShields hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Loaiza
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Loaiza
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jackson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Jackson
Randa 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Jackson
Kendall hits a line drive into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Loaiza
Lankford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Loaiza
Gaetti strikes out. There goes Lankford. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Loaiza
Mabry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Mabry reaches second base with a double. Lankford scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lampkin vs. Loaiza
Lampkin hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Loaiza
Clayton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Loaiza
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jackson
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Jackson
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loaiza vs. Jackson
Loaiza bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it, and throws to first, with DeShields covering, for the out. There's the throw to second, and Polcovich is out - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Loaiza
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Loaiza
Gant hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Loaiza
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Loaiza
Lankford strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Jackson
Womack strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jackson
Martin hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Loaiza
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Loaiza
Mabry strikes out. There goes Gaetti. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lampkin vs. Loaiza
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Loaiza
Clayton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Loaiza
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Jackson
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Jackson
Kendall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGee. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Guillen vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Randa scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sveum vs. Petkovsek
Dale Sveum pinch hits for Kevin Polcovich.
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Loaiza
Dale Sveum now playing shortstop.
DeShields hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Loaiza
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Loaiza
McGee strikes out. There goes Gant. The throw from Kendall to Sveum, and Gant is out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Petkovsek
Adrian Brown pinch hits for Esteban Loaiza.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Petkovsek
Womack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Petkovsek
There goes Womack. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Womack steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Petkovsek
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching.
Martin hits a line drive into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Peters
Chris Peters now pitching.
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Peters
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Mabry vs. Peters
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack misplays the ball. That's an error on Womack. Lankford scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lampkin vs. Peters
Lampkin bunts towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Eckersley
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Eckersley
Kendall hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Eckersley
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Eckersley
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1997 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Womack T, 2b 3 0 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Brown E, cf 4 0 0 0 Gant R, lf 4 1 1 1
Martin A, lf 2 0 0 0 McGee W, rf 4 0 0 0
Young K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lankford R, cf 4 2 2 0
Randa J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0 Mabry J, 1b 4 0 1 2
Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 1 Lampkin T, c 3 0 0 0
Polcovich K, ss 1 0 1 0 Clayton R, ss 1 0 0 0
Sveum D, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Jackson D, p 3 0 0 0
Loaiza E, p 2 0 0 0 Petkovsek M, p 0 0 0 0
Brown A, ph 1 0 0 0 Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0
Peters C, p 0 0 0 0 Eckersley D, p 0 0 0 0
Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 30 3 7 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
St.Louis 000 110 01x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Loaiza E (L) 7.0 6 2 2 4 6
Peters C 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Wilkins M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W) 6.1 3 1 1 4 5
Petkovsek M 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
Fossas T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Womack T
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Gaetti G, Mabry J, Kendall J, Lankford R, Young K
HR -- Gant R
SB -- Lankford R, Gaetti G, Womack T
CS -- Gant R
SH -- Lampkin T
WP -- Eckersley D
T -- 2:27
A -- 25990
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