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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 12, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on September 12, 1997 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Ashby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 30,156 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Ed Montague 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Hallion |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quilvio Veras | Second Baseman |
| Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
| Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Greg Vaughn | Left Fielder |
| Craig Shipley | Shortstop |
| Carlos Hernandez | Catcher |
| George Arias | Third Baseman |
| Andy Ashby | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Dmitri Young | Left Fielder |
| Mike Difelice | Catcher |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 12, 1997
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Morris
Veras hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veras for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Morris
Finley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gwynn vs. Morris
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Ashby
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ashby
McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Ashby
There goes McGee. The throw from Hernandez and he is out, Veras applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Ashby
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Morris
Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joyner moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shipley vs. Morris
Shipley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeShields catches it and throws to first to double up Vaughn. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Ashby
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Ashby
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Ashby
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Ashby
Difelice takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Clayton vs. Ashby
There's a wild pitch. Gaetti scores. Young moves to third. Difelice moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Clayton vs. Ashby
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. Young scores. Difelice moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Ashby
Morris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Morris
Arias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Morris
Ashby bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Arias moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Veras vs. Morris
Veras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arias scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Morris
Finley strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gwynn vs. Morris
Gwynn 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
Bottom 3
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Ashby
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ashby
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shipley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Ashby
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Ashby
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Ashby
There goes Lankford. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Lankford steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Ashby
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Morris
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shipley vs. Morris
Shipley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez 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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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ashby
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finley. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Difelice vs. Ashby
Difelice bunts towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clayton vs. Ashby
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Ashby
Morris strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Morris
Arias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Morris
Ashby bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Veras vs. Morris
Veras hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti catches it and throws to first to double up Ashby. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Ashby
DeShields hits a line drive towards short. Shipley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ashby
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Ashby
McGwire hits a popup towards short. Shipley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Morris
Finley strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Morris
Gwynn 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 -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Morris
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Ashby
Lankford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ashby
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shipley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Ashby
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Ashby
Difelice strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Ashby
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shipley vs. Morris
Scarborough Green now playing left field.
Shipley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shipley moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Arias vs. Morris
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Morris
Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Andy Ashby.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Veras vs. Morris
Veras takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Caminiti vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching. David Bell now playing third base. Ken Caminiti pinch hits for Steve Finley.
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kroon
Marc Kroon now pitching. Mark Sweeney now playing center field.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Kroon
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Kroon
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Fossas
Gwynn 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 -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. King
Derrek Lee pinch hits for Wally Joyner. Curtis King now pitching.
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Green. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. King
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Shipley vs. King
Shipley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. King
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vaughn moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arias vs. King
Ruben Rivera pinch runs for Carlos Hernandez.
There's a wild pitch. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Arias vs. King
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Kroon
Derrek Lee now playing first base. John Flaherty now catching.
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Kroon
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Kroon
Phil Plantier pinch hits for Curtis King.
Plantier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Kroon
Green takes first base on ball four. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Veras
Dario Veras now pitching.
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shipley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Eckersley
Veras 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 -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Eckersley
Trey Beamon pinch hits for Dario Veras.
Beamon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1997 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Veras Q, 2b 4 0 1 1 DeShields D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Finley S, cf 3 0 1 0 McGee W, rf 4 0 2 0
Caminiti K, ph 1 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kroon M, p 0 0 0 0 Lankford R, cf 3 1 2 1
Veras D, p 0 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Beamon T, ph 1 0 0 0 Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0
Gwynn T, rf 4 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0
Joyner W, 1b 2 0 1 0 Plantier P, ph 0 0 0 0
Lee D, ph-1b 1 1 1 0 Eckersley D, p 0 0 0 0
Vaughn G, lf 4 0 2 1 Young D, lf 3 2 2 0
Shipley C, ss 4 0 2 0 Green S, lf 0 0 0 0
Hernandez C, c 4 0 2 0 Difelice M, c 2 0 0 0
Rivera R, pr 0 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 2 0 0 2
Flaherty J, c 0 0 0 0 Morris M, p 2 0 0 0
Arias G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bell D, 3b 1 0 0 0
Ashby A, p 1 0 0 0
Sweeney M, ph-cf 2 0 1 0
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35 2 13 2 28 4 7 3
San Diego 001 000 010 -- 2
St.Louis 020 101 00x -- 4
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Ashby A (L) 6.0 7 4 4 2 5
Kroon M 1.2 0 0 0 2 2
Veras D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M (W) 6.2 10 1 1 2 5
Fossas T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
King C 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- St.Louis 4
LOB -- San Diego 9, St.Louis 6
2B -- Young D, Lee D
HR -- Lankford R
SB -- Lankford R
CS -- McGee W
SH -- Ashby A, Difelice M
SF -- Clayton R
WP -- Ashby A, King C
T -- 2:42
A -- 30156
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