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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on August 27, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dustin Hermanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 27,488 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Charlie Reliford |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
| Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
| David Segui | First Baseman |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Rondell White | Center Fielder |
| Joe Orsulak | Left Fielder |
| Jose Vidro | Third Baseman |
| Dustin Hermanson | Pitcher |
| Felipe Alou | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Phil Plantier | Left Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| David Bell | Shortstop |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 27, 1997
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Morris
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Morris
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Morris
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Hermanson
DeShields hits a line drive towards third. Vidro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Hermanson
McGee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Hermanson
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Hermanson
Lankford hits a line drive into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Plantier vs. Hermanson
Plantier takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. Hermanson
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Morris
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Morris
There goes White. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Morris
Orsulak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Hermanson
Lampkin hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hermanson
Bell hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Hermanson
Morris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Morris
Vidro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hermanson vs. Morris
Hermanson bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Vidro moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Morris
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vidro moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lansing vs. Morris
Lansing hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Plantier. Lansing reaches second base with a double. Vidro scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Morris
Guerrero 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
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Hermanson
DeShields bunts towards the mound. Hermanson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Hermanson
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hermanson
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Morris
Segui hits a line drive into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Hermanson
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Hermanson
Plantier hits a line drive into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hermanson
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Morris
Orsulak strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Morris
Vidro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hermanson vs. Morris
Hermanson bunts towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with DeShields covering, for the out. Vidro moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Morris
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Hermanson
Lampkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hermanson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. Lampkin moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Hermanson
Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Hermanson
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Morris
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Morris
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. Morris
Morris fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morris. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Segui vs. Morris
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to home to get Guerrero. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Plantier. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Segui goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Morris
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Vidro vs. Morris
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Bullinger
Jim Bullinger now pitching. Doug Strange now playing third base.
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Bullinger
There goes McGee. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Bullinger
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Bullinger
Lankford strikes out. There goes McGee. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes McGwire. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Plantier vs. Bullinger
Plantier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGee scores. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Bullinger
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGwire tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lampkin vs. Bullinger
Lampkin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Segui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Frascatore
John Frascatore now pitching. Mike Difelice now catching.
Strange hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Frascatore
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Frascatore
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bullinger
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Bullinger
Difelice strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Bullinger
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Bullinger
McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Telford
Anthony Telford now pitching.
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Frascatore
Guerrero 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 -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Frascatore
Segui hits a line drive into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Frascatore
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Frascatore
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Telford
Lankford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Plantier vs. Telford
Plantier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Telford
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lansing scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Telford
Dmitri Young pinch hits for John Frascatore.
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Telford
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Difelice vs. Telford
Difelice hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stankiewicz vs. Beltran
Rigo Beltran now pitching. Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Joe Orsulak.
Stankiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Beltran
F.P. Santangelo pinch hits for Anthony Telford.
Santangelo hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Beltran
Strange strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1997 -- Montreal at St.Louis (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Grudzielanek M, ss 4 0 1 0 DeShields D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lansing M, 2b 4 0 1 1 McGee W, rf 4 1 3 0
Guerrero V, rf 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 2 1 0 0
Segui D, 1b 4 1 0 0 Lankford R, cf 4 1 1 0
Fletcher D, c 4 1 2 1 Plantier P, lf 2 0 1 1
White R, cf 4 0 2 1 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 1
Orsulak J, lf 3 0 1 0 Lampkin T, c 2 0 0 0
Stankiewicz A, ph 1 0 0 0 Frascatore J, p 0 0 0 0
Vidro J, 3b 3 1 2 0 Young D, ph 0 0 0 0
Bullinger J, p 0 0 0 0 Beltran R, p 0 0 0 0
Telford A, p 0 0 0 0 Bell D, ss 4 1 2 2
Santangelo F, ph 1 0 0 0 Morris M, p 2 0 0 0
Hermanson D, p 0 0 0 0 Difelice M, c 2 0 0 0
Strange D, 3b 2 0 0 0
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34 3 10 3 29 4 7 4
Montreal 001 002 000 -- 3
St.Louis 000 002 11x -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Hermanson D 5.0 1 0 0 3 3
Bullinger J 1.2 4 3 3 1 3
Telford A (L) 1.1 2 1 1 2 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M 6.0 9 3 3 0 5
Frascatore J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Beltran R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Morris M
DP -- Montreal 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Montreal 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- McGee W, Lansing M, Fletcher D 2, Lankford R
HR -- Bell D
SB -- White R, McGee W 2, McGwire M
SH -- Hermanson D 2
SF -- Gaetti G
T -- 2:43
A -- 27488
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