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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 9, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 9, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tyler Green |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Manny Aybar |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 42,926 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Greg Bonin |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Midre Cummings | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Gregg Jefferies | Left Fielder |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Rico Brogna | First Baseman |
| Mike Lieberthal | Catcher |
| Tony Barron | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Tyler Green | Pitcher |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| John Mabry | Right Fielder |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| David Bell | Shortstop |
| Manny Aybar | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 9, 1997
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Aybar
Cummings strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Aybar
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Aybar
There goes Morandini. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Morandini steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Aybar
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Rolen vs. Aybar
Rolen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morandini scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Aybar
There goes Rolen. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Rolen steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brogna vs. Aybar
Brogna strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Green
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Green
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Green
Lankford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cummings. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Green
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Green
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Barron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lieberthal vs. Aybar
Lieberthal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barron vs. Aybar
Barron hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Aybar
Stocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Green
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Green
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lieberthal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Green
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aybar
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cummings vs. Aybar
Cummings bunts towards the mound. Aybar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Aybar
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Jefferies vs. Aybar
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Green
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Green
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Green
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Aybar
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Aybar
Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lieberthal vs. Aybar
Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Green
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Green
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Green
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Green
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barron vs. Aybar
Barron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Aybar
Stocker hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aybar
Green 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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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Green
Lampkin hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Green
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Green
Aybar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Aybar
Cummings hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeShields reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Aybar
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Aybar
Jefferies hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Aybar
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Aybar
Brogna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lieberthal vs. Aybar
There goes Brogna. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Brogna steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lieberthal vs. Aybar
Lieberthal hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Green
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Green
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Green
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Green
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barron vs. Aybar
Barron hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Aybar
Stocker hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aybar
Green hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cummings vs. Aybar
Cummings strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Green
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Green
Mabry hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Cummings. Mabry reaches second base with a double. Gaetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lampkin vs. Brewer
Billy Brewer now pitching.
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. Mabry moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Brewer
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mabry tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Brewer
Danny Sheaffer pinch hits for Manny Aybar.
Sheaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching.
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Fossas
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fossas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. King
Curtis King now pitching.
Rolen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brogna vs. King
Brogna hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lieberthal vs. King
Lieberthal 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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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Brewer
DeShields hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Brewer
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Brewer
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Ruben Amaro now playing left field.
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barron vs. King
Barron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. King
Stocker hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. King
Amaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cummings vs. King
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bottalico
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Bottalico
Mabry hits a popup in front of the plate. Lieberthal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lampkin vs. Bottalico
Lampkin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Bottalico
Willie McGee pinch hits for David Bell.
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1997 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cummings M, cf 5 0 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morandini M, 2b 3 2 2 0 Gant R, lf 4 0 0 0
Jefferies G, lf 4 1 2 2 Lankford R, cf 3 0 2 0
Bottalico R, p 0 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rolen S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Gaetti G, 3b 2 1 0 0
Brogna R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mabry J, rf 4 1 1 1
Lieberthal M, c 4 0 0 0 Lampkin T, c 4 0 0 0
Barron T, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell D, ss 2 0 0 1
Stocker K, ss 4 0 0 0 McGee W, ph 1 0 0 0
Green T, p 3 0 2 0 Aybar M, p 2 0 0 0
Brewer B, p 0 0 0 0 Sheaffer D, ph 1 0 0 0
Amaro R, lf 1 0 1 0 Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
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36 3 9 3 29 2 3 2
Philadelphia 100 002 000 -- 3
St.Louis 000 000 200 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Green T (W)* 6.0 3 2 2 3 2
Brewer B 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Bottalico R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Aybar M (L) 7.0 6 3 3 1 7
Fossas T+ 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
King C 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 6
2B -- Lankford R, Green T, Mabry J
HR -- Jefferies G
SB -- Morandini M, Rolen S, Brogna R
SF -- Bell D
T -- 2:32
A -- 42926
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