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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 28, 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 28, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Paniagua |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,869 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Jim Quick |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
| Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
| Joe Orsulak | Right Fielder |
| David Segui | First Baseman |
| Jose Vidro | Third Baseman |
| Rondell White | Center Fielder |
| Ryan McGuire | Left Fielder |
| Chris Widger | Catcher |
| Jose Paniagua | Pitcher |
| Felipe Alou | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Phil Plantier | Right Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| David Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 28, 1997
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Benes
Lansing is hit by the pitch. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Orsulak vs. Benes
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Benes
Segui hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Benes
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields misplays the ball. That's an error on DeShields. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Benes
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vidro moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGuire vs. Benes
McGuire hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Plantier who is chasing the ball. McGuire reaches third base with a triple. Vidro scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Widger vs. Benes
Widger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Paniagua vs. Benes
Paniagua 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 1
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Paniagua
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Paniagua
Clayton hits a line drive into left field. McGuire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Paniagua
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards the mound. Benes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Benes
Lansing hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Benes
Orsulak hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Paniagua
Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Paniagua
Plantier hits a fly ball into left field. McGuire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Paniagua
Gant takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Paniagua
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Paniagua
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Benes vs. Paniagua
Benes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gant scores. Pagnozzi moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
DeShields vs. Paniagua
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Benes
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Benes covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Benes
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vidro for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Benes
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Paniagua
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Paniagua
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Paniagua
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Orsulak throws the ball in to Vidro who tags Lankford trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Paniagua
Plantier is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Paniagua
Gant takes first base on ball four. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Paniagua
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGuire vs. Benes
McGuire hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Benes
Widger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paniagua vs. Benes
Paniagua strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Paniagua
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orsulak who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Benes vs. Paniagua
Benes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
DeShields vs. Paniagua
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Paniagua
Clayton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Paniagua
McGwire takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to third. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Lankford vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching.
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing fields it and throws to second for the out. DeShields scores. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Kline
Willie McGee pinch hits for Phil Plantier.
McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clayton scores. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Kline
Gant hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Willie McGee now playing right field.
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Benes
Lansing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Benes
Orsulak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansing moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Benes
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out. Lansing moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vidro vs. Benes
Vidro hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Kline
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kline
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Kline
Benes 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, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Benes
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McGuire vs. Benes
McGuire hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Widger vs. Benes
Widger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. Benes
Doug Strange pinch hits for Steve Kline.
Strange strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Bennett
Shayne Bennett now pitching.
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Bennett
Clayton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeShields moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Bennett
There goes Clayton. The throw from Widger and he is safe. Clayton steals second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McGwire vs. Bennett
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeShields tags and scores. Clayton tags and moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lankford vs. Bennett
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clayton scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Bennett
McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McGuire. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Bennett
Gant strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. King
Curtis King now pitching. Danny Sheaffer now playing left field.
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. King
Orsulak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. King
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. King
Vidro 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 7
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Valdes
Marc Valdes now pitching. F.P. Santangelo now playing third base.
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field. McGuire picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McGuire. Pagnozzi moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Valdes
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pagnozzi scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sheaffer vs. Valdes
Sheaffer bunts towards third. Santangelo fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Valdes
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santangelo fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Clayton vs. Valdes
Clayton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Valdes
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Valdes
Gary Gaetti pinch runs for Mark McGwire.
Lankford 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 8
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. King
Gary Gaetti now playing first base.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGuire vs. King
McGuire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Widger vs. King
Widger 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 8
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Urbina
Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Urbina
Dmitri Young pinch hits for Curtis King.
Young takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Urbina
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGee scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Urbina
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sheaffer vs. Bullinger
Jim Bullinger now pitching. Andy Stankiewicz now playing third base. F.P. Santangelo now playing left field.
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stankiewicz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Santangelo hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Petkovsek
Grudzielanek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Petkovsek
Lansing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Orsulak vs. Petkovsek
Orsulak hits a fly ball into left field. Sheaffer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Petkovsek
Segui hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1997 -- Montreal at St.Louis (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Grudzielanek M, ss 3 1 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 4 2 0 1
Lansing M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Clayton R, ss 5 2 3 1
Orsulak J, rf 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 2 1 1 2
Segui D, 1b 5 1 1 3 Gaetti G, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Vidro J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Lankford R, cf 5 1 2 2
Valdes M, p 0 0 0 0 Plantier P, rf 1 0 0 0
Urbina U, p 0 0 0 0 McGee W, ph-rf 3 1 3 1
Stankiewicz A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gant R, lf 2 1 0 0
White R, cf 3 1 2 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0
McGuire R, lf 4 0 1 2 Young D, ph 0 0 0 0
Bullinger J, p 0 0 0 0 Petkovsek M, p 0 0 0 0
Widger C, c 3 0 0 0 Pagnozzi T, c 5 1 3 2
Paniagua J, p 2 0 0 0 Bell D, 3b 5 2 2 1
Kline S, p 0 0 0 0 Benes A, p 2 0 1 1
Strange D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sheaffer D, lf 1 0 0 0
Bennett S, p 0 0 0 0
Santangelo F, 3b-lf 1 0 0 0
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34 5 7 5 35 11 15 11
Montreal 500 000 000 -- 5
St.Louis 021 302 21x -- 11
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Paniagua J (L) 3.1 7 6 6 4 2
Kline S 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Bennett S 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Valdes M 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Urbina U 0.1 2 1 1 1 1
Bullinger J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 6.0 6 5 4 2 3
King C 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
Petkovsek M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- DeShields D, McGuire R
DP -- Montreal 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, St.Louis 10
2B -- Lankford R, White R, McGee W
3B -- McGuire R, Bell D
HR -- Segui D, McGwire M
SB -- Clayton R
SH -- Sheaffer D
SF -- McGwire M
HBP -- by Benes A (Lansing M), by Paniagua J (Plantier P), by Petkovsek M (Grudzielanek M)
T -- 3:12
A -- 22869
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