Braves @ Cardinals
August 28, 1998

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Cardinals 3 6 1
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Cardinals 3 6 1

Ryan Klesko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .279
OBP 1.000 .352
At Bats 1 355
Hits 1 99
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 40
RBI’s 0 60

Kent Mercker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 0
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Busch Stadium - August 28, 1998
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Out
Kent Mercker
Eli Marrero
Mark McGwire
Pat Kelly
Fernando Tatis
Placido Polanco
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Brian Jordan
Ryan Klesko
Eddie Perez
Andruw Jones
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Perez takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lankford hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Jordan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Marrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Fernando Tatis now playing third base. Maddux hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mercker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Polanco hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mabry strikes out.
Top 4 Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Klesko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 4 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galarraga scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Galarraga strikes out. The ball gets by Marrero. He chases the ball to the backstop. Galarraga moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Weiss, and into shallow left field. McGwire reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Jordan strikes out.
Top 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mabry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Marrero. The throw from Perez and he is out, Jones applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Marrero hits a ball on the ground for a single. There's an error on the play. Polanco scores. Marrero moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mercker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to second.
Bottom 2 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mercker, and towards Kelly, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Klesko takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Perez reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mabry strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Lankford. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Lankford steals second.
Bottom 1 Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGwire tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jordan scores. McGwire moves to third.
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Jordan. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Jordan steals second.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a line drive beyond short. Weiss can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Weiss hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.