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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 16, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 16, 1998 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Cordova |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 46,904 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gibbons 1B: Joe West 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Freddy Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Lou Collier | Shortstop |
| Francisco Cordova | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| John Mabry | Left Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Tom Lampkin | Catcher |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Placido Polanco | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 16, 1998
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Morris
Womack hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Morris
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Morris
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Morris
There goes Kendall. The throw from Lampkin and he is out, Polanco applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Cordova
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Cordova
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Cordova
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Cordova
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack misplays the ball. That's an error on Womack. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mabry vs. Cordova
Mabry takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Tatis vs. Cordova
Tatis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morris
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jordan. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Morris
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Morris
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Morris
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Collier vs. Morris
Collier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Cordova
Lampkin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Cordova
Morris hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Cordova
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Morris
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Cordova reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Morris
Womack bunts towards the mound. Morris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cordova moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Morris
There goes Womack. The throw from Lampkin and he is safe. Womack steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Morris
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Kendall vs. Morris
Kendall is hit by the pitch. Cordova scores. Womack moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Young vs. Morris
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Womack scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Morris
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Morris
Morris fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morris. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Morris
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Cordova
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Cordova
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Collier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Cordova
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Cordova
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeShields moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Mabry vs. Cordova
Mabry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeShields scores. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Cordova
Tatis takes first base on ball four. Jordan moves to third. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Lampkin vs. Cordova
Lampkin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Morris
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collier vs. Morris
Collier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Morris
Cordova bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with DeShields covering - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Cordova
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Cordova
Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Cordova
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Cordova
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Morris
Womack hits a popup towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Morris
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Morris
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Cordova
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Cordova
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Cordova
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morris
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Morris
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Morris
Martin hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Cordova
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lampkin vs. Cordova
Lampkin hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Cordova
Morris bunts towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Cordova
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Morris
Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Morris
Collier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Morris
Cordova hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Cordova
DeShields hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Cordova
Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Cordova
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Cordova
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Morris
Womack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Morris
Brown bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Morris
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Womack trying to get to home. Jordan throws the ball in to Lampkin who tags Womack who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Morris
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Morris
Guillen 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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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Cordova
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Collier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Cordova
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lampkin vs. Cordova
Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Acevedo
Willie McGee now playing left field. Juan Acevedo now pitching. Eli Marrero now catching.
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Acevedo
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Collier vs. Acevedo
Collier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Acevedo
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Womack vs. Acevedo
Womack hits a ball on the ground off the glove of McGwire, and into shallow right field. Womack reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Acevedo
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Acevedo covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Cordova
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cordova
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Placido Polanco.
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Cordova
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Cordova
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Womack. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Lieber
Jon Lieber now pitching.
McGwire strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1998 -- Pittsburgh at St. Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Womack T, 2b 4 1 2 1 DeShields D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Brown A, cf 3 1 0 0 Jordan B, rf 5 0 1 0
Kendall J, c 3 0 2 1 McGwire M, 1b 5 0 2 0
Young K, 1b 4 0 3 0 Lankford R, cf 4 0 0 0
Guillen J, rf 4 0 1 1 Mabry J, lf 3 0 1 1
Martin A, lf 4 1 1 0 Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia F, 3b 1 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 2 0 0 0
Collier L, ss 4 0 0 0 Lampkin T, c 4 0 0 0
Cordova F, p 4 1 1 0 Marrero E, c 0 0 0 0
Lieber J, p 0 0 0 0 Morris M, p 2 0 0 0
McGee W, lf 1 0 0 0
Polanco P, ss 3 0 1 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 10 3 35 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 003 000 001 -- 4
St. Louis 001 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cordova F (W) 8.2 7 1 1 3 8
Lieber J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M (L) 8.0 8 3 3 4 3
Acevedo J 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
E -- Womack T 2, Morris M
DP -- St. Louis 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 11
2B -- Young K, Cordova F, Womack T
SB -- Womack T
CS -- Kendall J
SH -- Morris M, Brown A
HBP -- by Morris M (Kendall J)
WP -- Morris M
T -- 2:47
A -- 46904
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