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White Sox
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 2, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 2, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 27,192 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Ed Rapuano |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Jaime Navarro | Pitcher |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Phil Plantier | Right Fielder |
| Mike Difelice | Catcher |
| David Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 2, 1997
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Benes
Durham hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Benes
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Difelice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Navarro
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Navarro
Clayton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Clayton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Navarro
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Navarro
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Navarro
Gant hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Navarro
Plantier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Navarro
Difelice takes first base on ball four. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Navarro
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Plantier scores. Difelice moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benes vs. Navarro
Benes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Benes
Belle hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Benes
Ventura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Benes
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Benes
Fabregas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Navarro
DeShields hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Navarro
There goes DeShields. The throw from Fabregas and he is safe. DeShields steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Navarro
Clayton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez. Clayton reaches second base with a double. DeShields scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Navarro
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Navarro
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Navarro
Gant strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Plantier vs. Navarro
Plantier hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Benes
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Benes
Greg Norton pinch hits for Jaime Navarro.
Norton hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Benes
Durham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Sirotka
Mike Sirotka now pitching.
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sirotka
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Sirotka
Benes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Benes
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Benes
Belle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Benes
Ventura hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Belle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cameron vs. Benes
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Sirotka
DeShields hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Sirotka
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Sirotka
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Benes
Fabregas 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Benes
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sirotka vs. Benes
Sirotka strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Sirotka
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Sirotka
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Sirotka
Plantier takes first base on ball four. Gant moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Sirotka
Difelice hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Sirotka
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Benes
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Benes
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Sirotka
Benes strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Sirotka
DeShields hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Sirotka
Clayton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Sirotka
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Benes
Belle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Belle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Benes
Ventura hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cameron vs. Benes
Cameron is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fabregas vs. Benes
There's a wild pitch. Belle moves to third. Cameron moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Fabregas vs. Benes
Fabregas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Benes
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Sirotka
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Sirotka
Gant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Sirotka
Plantier hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Darwin
Jeff Darwin now pitching. Jeff Abbott now playing right field.
Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Darwin
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Benes
Scarborough Green now playing left field.
Abbott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Benes
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abbott moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Bautista
Jose Bautista now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Abbott moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Bautista
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Abbott scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Bautista
Belle 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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White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Darwin
Scott Livingstone pinch hits for Jose Bautista.
Livingstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Darwin
DeShields hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Darwin
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Beltran
Rigo Beltran now pitching.
Ventura hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Beltran
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Beltran
Fabregas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1997 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 4 0 1 0 DeShields D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Guillen O, ss 4 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 5 1 3 1
Thomas F, 1b 4 0 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 5 1 1 2
Belle A, lf 4 0 2 0 Lankford R, cf 3 0 0 0
Ventura R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Gant R, lf 3 2 2 2
Cameron M, cf 3 0 0 0 Green S, lf 0 0 0 0
Fabregas J, c 4 0 0 0 Plantier P, rf 3 1 2 0
Martinez D, rf 3 0 0 0 Difelice M, c 3 0 0 0
Darwin J, p 0 0 0 0 Bell D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Navarro J, p 0 0 0 0 Benes A, p 3 0 0 0
Norton G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bautista J, p 0 0 0 0
Sirotka M, p 1 0 0 0 Livingstone S, ph 1 0 0 0
Abbott J, rf 1 1 1 0 Beltran R, p 0 0 0 0
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33 1 7 1 35 6 11 6
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
St.Louis 410 000 10x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Navarro J (L) 2.0 7 5 5 2 3
Sirotka M 4.1 3 1 1 2 4
Darwin J 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W)* 7.0 6 1 1 0 5
Bautista J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Beltran R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 9
2B -- Clayton R 2, Belle A
HR -- McGwire M, Gant R 2
SB -- DeShields D
HBP -- by Benes A (Cameron M)
WP -- Benes A
T -- 2:41
A -- 27192
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