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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 4, 1998 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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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 4, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Harnisch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 48,076 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Gary Darling |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
Sean Casey | First Baseman |
Dmitri Young | Left Fielder |
Jeffrey Hammonds | Center Fielder |
Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
Aaron Boone | Third Baseman |
Pete Harnisch | Pitcher |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Placido Polanco | Shortstop |
Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
Eli Marrero | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1998
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bottenfield
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bottenfield
Larkin 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Bottenfield
Casey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bottenfield
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Harnisch
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Harnisch
Jordan hits a line drive into left field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Harnisch
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lankford vs. Harnisch
Lankford strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Bottenfield
Hammonds strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Bottenfield
Taubensee hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bottenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Harnisch
Gant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Harnisch
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Harnisch
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bottenfield vs. Harnisch
Bottenfield strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Harnisch vs. Bottenfield
Harnisch bunts towards the mound. Bottenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Bottenfield
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Bottenfield
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Harnisch
Marrero hits a line drive off the glove of Boone, and into shallow left field. Marrero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Harnisch
DeShields bunts towards the mound. Harnisch fields it and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Jordan vs. Harnisch
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to home to get Marrero. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Harnisch
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Bottenfield
Casey hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bottenfield
Young hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Bottenfield
Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Harnisch
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Harnisch
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Harnisch
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Harnisch
There goes Tatis. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Tatis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Harnisch
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Bottenfield
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taubensee for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harnisch vs. Bottenfield
Harnisch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Harnisch
Bottenfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Harnisch
Marrero hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Young. Marrero reaches second base with a double. Bottenfield moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeShields vs. Harnisch
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards second. Boone fields it and has Marrero trapped. There's the throw to Boone who throws over to Larkin who tags Marrero for the out. Bottenfield scores. DeShields moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Harnisch
Jordan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Harnisch
McGwire takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to third. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lankford vs. Harnisch
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Hammonds. DeShields tags and scores. Jordan tags and moves to third. McGwire tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Gant vs. Harnisch
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bottenfield
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bottenfield
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Bottenfield
Casey hits a ball on the ground into center field. Lankford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lankford. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Bottenfield
Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Bottenfield
Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Bottenfield
Taubensee 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 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Harnisch
Tatis hits a line drive into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Harnisch
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Harnisch
Joe McEwing pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
McEwing hits a line drive towards third. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Frascatore
John Frascatore now pitching.
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Frascatore
Boone bunts towards the mound. Frascatore fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Petagine vs. Frascatore
Roberto Petagine pinch hits for Pete Harnisch.
Petagine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Frascatore
Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Frascatore
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Casey vs. Eversgerd
Bryan Eversgerd now pitching.
Casey hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Sullivan
Scott Sullivan now pitching. Roberto Petagine now playing first base.
Marrero hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Sullivan
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Sullivan
Jordan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Sullivan
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Petkovsek
Hammonds bunts towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. Petkovsek
Taubensee hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Petkovsek
Boone hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Sullivan
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Sullivan
Gant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Taubensee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Sullivan
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Petkovsek
Boone hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petagine vs. Petkovsek
Petagine 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 -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Petkovsek
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. White
Gabe White now pitching. Pat Watkins now playing right field.
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. White
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek.
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. White
Marrero hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds 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 9/4/1998 -- Cincinnati at St. Louis (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Sanders R, rf 5 0 1 1 DeShields D, 2b 3 1 0 1 White G, p 0 0 0 0 Jordan B, rf 2 0 1 0 Larkin B, ss 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Casey S, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lankford R, cf 3 0 0 1 Sullivan S, p 0 0 0 0 Gant R, lf 4 0 1 0 Watkins P, rf 0 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Young D, lf 4 1 2 2 Polanco P, ss 4 0 1 0 Hammonds J, cf 3 0 1 0 Bottenfield K, p 2 1 1 0 Taubensee E, c 4 0 0 0 McEwing J, ph 1 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Frascatore J, p 0 0 0 0 Boone A, 3b 3 0 2 0 Eversgerd B, p 0 0 0 0 Harnisch P, p 1 0 0 0 Petkovsek M, p 0 0 0 0 Petagine R, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0 Marrero E, c 4 0 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 9 3 30 2 7 2 Cincinnati 000 002 100 -- 3 St. Louis 000 020 000 -- 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Harnisch P (W) 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 Sullivan S 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 White G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Bottenfield K 6.0 5 2 2 1 7 Frascatore J (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 Eversgerd B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Petkovsek M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Young D, Hammonds J, Lankford R DP -- Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 7 2B -- Marrero E 2 HR -- Young D SB -- Tatis F SH -- Harnisch P, DeShields D, Boone A, Hammonds J SF -- Lankford R HBP -- by Harnisch P (Jordan B) T -- 2:45 A -- 48076
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