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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 17, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 17, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Todd Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 37,147 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Reliford 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Paul Schrieber 3B: Dana DeMuth |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Brian Jordan | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Right Fielder |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| Brian Hunter | Left Fielder |
| Todd Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Jose Lima | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 17, 1998
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Lima
Clayton hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Lima
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Lima
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields the ball and throws to Lima covering. Safe. DeShields moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Lima
Jordan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Lima
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Stottlemyre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Stottlemyre
Alou takes first base on ball four. Spiers moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Stottlemyre
Everett 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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Lima
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Lima
There goes McGee. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pagnozzi vs. Lima
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lima
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stottlemyre vs. Lima
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stottlemyre for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stottlemyre
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Stottlemyre
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lima vs. Stottlemyre
Lima bunts between the mound and first base. Stottlemyre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lima for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Lima
Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Lima
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Lima
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Lima
Jordan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jordan. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Stottlemyre
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Stottlemyre
Everett strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lima
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Lima
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Lima
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Pagnozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lima
Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stottlemyre
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Stottlemyre
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lima vs. Stottlemyre
Lima bunts between the mound and first base. Stottlemyre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lima for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio 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
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Lima
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lima fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Lima
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Lima
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Lima
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gutierrez. DeShields moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Lima
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell strikes out. There goes Bell. The throw from Pagnozzi to second, and Bell is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Stottlemyre
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lima
Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Lima
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Lima
Pagnozzi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Stottlemyre
Everett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stottlemyre
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Stottlemyre
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Stottlemyre
Lima hits a line drive towards the mound. Stottlemyre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lima
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Lima
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stottlemyre for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Lima
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Lima
DeShields takes first base on ball four. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Lima
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Lima
There goes DeShields. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. DeShields steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Jordan vs. Lima
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lima
Gaetti bunts towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Lima
David Howard pinch runs for Gary Gaetti.
McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Lima
Pagnozzi bunts towards the mound. Lima fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lima. Howard scores. McGee goes all the way around to score. Pagnozzi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Scanlan
Bob Scanlan now pitching. Ray Lankford pinch hits for Brian Hunter.
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stottlemyre vs. Scanlan
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagnozzi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Scanlan
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. Pagnozzi scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Scanlan
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stottlemyre
Willie McGee now playing left field. Brian Jordan now playing right field. David Howard now playing third base. Ray Lankford now playing center fi
Alou hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Stottlemyre
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Stottlemyre
Gutierrez 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Stottlemyre
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Brantley
Dave Clark pinch hits for Bob Scanlan. Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Clark hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
McGwire hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Nitkowski
Jordan hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nitkowski
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Brantley
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Brantley
There goes Biggio. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Brantley
Spiers bunts towards the mound. Brantley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Brantley
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Brantley
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brantley
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brantley
Everett hits a line drive for a single. There's an error on the play. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. King
Curtis King now pitching.
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. King
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Everett scores. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1998 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Clayton R, ss 5 0 1 1 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 1 1
DeShields D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Spiers B, 3b 3 1 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 5 1 3 1 Bell D, rf 4 0 2 1
Jordan B, cf-rf 5 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 2 2
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Alou M, lf 4 0 0 0
Howard D, pr-3b 1 1 0 0 Everett C, cf 5 2 3 1
McGee W, rf-lf 4 1 2 0 Gutierrez R, ss 4 0 0 0
Pagnozzi T, c 4 1 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 1 3 1
Hunter B, lf 3 1 1 1 Lima J, p 1 0 0 0
Lankford R, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Scanlan B, p 0 0 0 0
Stottlemyre T, p 4 0 1 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0
Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0 Nitkowski C, p 0 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 11 3 34 6 12 6
St. Louis 001 000 130 -- 5
Houston 010 001 004 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre T 7.2 8 2 2 5 6
Brantley J (L) 1.0 3 4 4 0 0
King C 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J* 7.0 10 5 3 2 5
Scanlan B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Nitkowski C (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Gutierrez R, Lima J, Jordan B
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 9, Houston 12
2B -- Bagwell J, Pagnozzi T
HR -- McGwire M, Everett C, Hunter B, Bagwell J
SB -- McGee W, DeShields D, Biggio C
SH -- Lima J 2
SF -- Bell D
HBP -- by Brantley J (Biggio C)
T -- 3:03
A -- 37147
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