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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 23, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 23, 1998 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Manny Aybar |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 39,333 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Charlie Reliford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Right Fielder |
| J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
| Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| John Mabry | Third Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| Manny Aybar | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 23, 1998
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Aybar
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Aybar
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Aybar
Bonds hits a popup into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Aybar
Kent hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford who is chasing the ball. Kent reaches third base with a triple. Hamilton scores. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Aybar
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Snow vs. Aybar
Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kent tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Aybar
Aurilia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a popup into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Darwin
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Darwin
Lankford takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Darwin
Jordan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeShields scores. McGwire scores. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Mabry vs. Darwin
Mabry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Darwin
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jordan tags and scores. Mabry tags and moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lampkin vs. Darwin
Lampkin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Aybar vs. Darwin
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Aybar
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Aybar
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Aybar
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Darwin
DeShields bunts in front of the plate. Mayne fields it and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Darwin
There's a wild pitch. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Darwin
Lankford hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Darwin
Jordan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Jordan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Rodriguez
Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Aybar
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Aybar
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Aybar
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mabry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Rodriguez
Lampkin hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Rodriguez
Aybar hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Rodriguez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aybar for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Rodriguez
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rodriguez, and towards Aurilia, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Aybar
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Aybar
Snow hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Aybar
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Aybar, and towards Mabry, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Aybar
Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Aybar
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton throws towards third. Mabry fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mabry. Javier scores. Mayne moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hamilton vs. Aybar
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Rodriguez
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Rodriguez
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Rodriguez
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Rodriguez
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Rodriguez
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Rodriguez
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jordan moves to third. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lampkin vs. Rodriguez
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lampkin for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Aybar
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Aybar
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Aybar
Kent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Aybar
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third. Kent moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Snow vs. Aybar
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonds scores. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Aurilia vs. Aybar
Aurilia hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Aurilia reaches second base with a double. Kent scores. Snow goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Mayne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aurilia scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Chris Jones pinch hits for Rich Rodriguez.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Johnstone
Brian Hunter pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield. John Johnstone now pitching.
Hunter hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Johnstone
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Johnstone
DeShields takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Johnstone
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Johnstone
Lankford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Johnstone
Jordan hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Johnstone
Mabry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Poole
Jim Poole now pitching.
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Painter
Lance Painter now pitching.
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Painter
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Painter
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Poole
Lampkin hits a line drive into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Painter vs. Poole
Painter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Poole
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Poole
There's a wild pitch. Painter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Poole
DeShields hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Painter
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Painter
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Painter
Snow hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Painter
Aurilia hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Painter
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Painter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
McGwire hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reed
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Reed
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Reed
Mabry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Reed
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. King
Curtis King now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. King
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. King
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Reed
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Reed
King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reed
Gant hits a popup into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. King
Bonds hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. King
Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. King
Javier strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1998 -- San Francisco at St. Louis (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Hamilton D, cf 5 1 1 0 Gant R, lf 6 1 1 0
Mueller B, 3b 4 1 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 3 2 1 0
Bonds B, lf 3 1 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 4 3 4
Kent J, 2b 5 2 2 2 Lankford R, cf 3 2 1 3
Javier S, rf 2 2 0 0 Jordan B, rf 5 1 4 2
Snow J, 1b 3 2 2 4 Mabry J, 3b 3 0 2 1
Aurilia R, ss 4 1 2 2 Clayton R, ss 4 0 1 1
Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Lampkin T, c 4 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 3 0 1 1 Aybar M, p 2 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 1 0 0 0 Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez R, p 1 0 1 0 Hunter B, ph 1 1 1 0
Jones C, ph 1 0 0 0 Painter L, p 1 0 1 0
Johnstone J, p 0 0 0 0 King C, p 1 0 0 0
Poole J, p 0 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 1 0 0 0
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33 10 9 9 37 11 15 11
San Francisco 300 140 200 -- 10
St. Louis 430 130 00x -- 11
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D 1.1 7 7 7 3 0
Rodriguez R 2.2 4 1 1 0 1
Johnstone J (L) 0.2 3 3 3 2 0
Poole J 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Reed S 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Aybar M 4.2 6 8 7 6 3
Bottenfield K 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Painter L (W) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2
King C (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Mabry J
DP -- St. Louis 2
LOB -- San Francisco 4, St. Louis 11
2B -- Jordan B 2, Aurilia R
3B -- Kent J
HR -- Lankford R, McGwire M 2, Snow J
SH -- DeShields D
SF -- Snow J, Clayton R
WP -- Darwin D, Poole J
T -- 3:22
A -- 39333
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