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September 24, 1996

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 12 0
Pirates 1 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 12 0
Pirates 1 8 2

Nelson Liriano Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .264
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 0 212
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 27

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 6 30
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Three Rivers Stadium - September 24, 1996
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Out
Dennis Eckersley
Tom Pagnozzi
John Mabry
Luis Alicea
Gary Gaetti
Ozzie Smith
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Brian Jordan
Nelson Liriano
Jay Bell
Carlos Garcia

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 7 12 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Andy Benes
Losing Pitcher Esteban Loaiza
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ray Lankford
Attendance 8,611
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Dave Wainhouse. Liriano hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 9 Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 John Wehner pinch hits for Mark Johnson. Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Tony Womack pinch hits for John Wehner. Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mabry hits a popup towards third. Garcia juggles the ball. That's an error on Garcia. Gant goes all the way around to score. Mabry moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lankford tags and scores.
Top 9 Dave Wainhouse now pitching. Gant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lankford moves to third.
Top 9 Lankford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Lankford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Merced hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 King strikes out.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Allensworth is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. Matt Ruebel now pitching. Danny Sheaffer pinch hits for Mark Sweeney. Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruebel fields it and has Alicea trapped. He races towards second and tags Alicea for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Alicea hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Alicea reaches second base with a double. Gaetti scores. Mabry scores. Pagnozzi moves to third.
Top 8 Pagnozzi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to third. Mabry moves to second.
Top 8 Mabry is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Gaetti reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jordan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Marc Wilkins now pitching. Gant strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dale Sveum pinch hits for Chris Peters. Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alicea scores. There goes McGee trying to get to home. Merced throws the ball in to Kendall who tags McGee who's trying to score from second, for the out. Smith moves to second.
Top 7 Smith takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second.
Top 7 Willie McGee pinch hits for Andy Benes. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to home to get Pagnozzi. Alicea moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Chris Peters now pitching. Alicea hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Alicea reaches second base with a double. Pagnozzi moves to third.
Top 7 Pagnozzi takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Mabry. The throw from Kendall and he is out, King applying the tag.
Top 7 Mabry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Merced hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Pagnozzi for a passed ball. King moves to second.
Bottom 6 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gant strikes out.
Top 6 Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Allensworth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford who is chasing the ball. Allensworth reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Loaiza hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Benes hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alicea hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pagnozzi hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Garcia bunts in front of the plate. Pagnozzi scoops up the ball and tags Garcia for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loaiza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. Gant moves to third.
Top 4 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loaiza fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Loaiza. Gant moves to second.
Top 4 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Loaiza covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Merced strikes out.
Bottom 3 King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allensworth for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Top 3 There goes Alicea. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Alicea steals second.
Top 3 Benes strikes out.
Top 3 Alicea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pagnozzi hits a popup into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Loaiza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 2 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mabry hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti strikes out.
Top 2 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merced takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. King reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allensworth strikes out.
Top 1 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lankford strikes out.
Top 1 Smith hits a popup into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.