Braves @ Cardinals
August 30, 1998

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 7 9 0
Cardinals 5 10 1
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Braves 7 9 0
Cardinals 8 11 1

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .293
OBP 1.000 .471
At Bats 2 423
Hits 2 124
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 54
Walks 1 141
RBI’s 0 116

Dennis Martinez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 2
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Busch Stadium - August 30, 1998
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Home Run
Dennis Martinez
Javy Lopez
Andres Galarraga
Tony Graffanino
Chipper Jones
Ozzie Guillen
Gerald Williams
Andruw Jones
Michael Tucker
Mark McGwire
Brian Jordan
Delino DeShields
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Jordan hits a line drive beyond short. Guillen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. DeShields moves to second.
Bottom 7 DeShields takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lampkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Placido Polanco pinch hits for John Frascatore. Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tatis scores.
Bottom 6 Dennis Martinez now pitching. Ordaz hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Michael Tucker now playing right field. Tatis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Tatis reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Colbrunn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Millwood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Millwood reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Graffanino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lankford hits a line drive beyond short. Guillen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. DeShields scores. McGwire scores. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McGwire reaches second base with a double. DeShields moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Colbrunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeShields hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lampkin hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Galarraga hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 John Frascatore now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Donovan Osborne. Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lankford scores. Tatis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tatis hits a line drive beyond short. Guillen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. McGwire scores. Lankford moves to third. Tatis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colbrunn. Lankford reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third.
Bottom 4 McGwire hits a line drive beyond short. Guillen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 4 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colbrunn for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Jordan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jordan. Williams moves to third.
Top 4 Millwood strikes out.
Top 4 Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Colbrunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lampkin hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second base. DeShields fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Colbrunn hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ordaz strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ordaz out.
Bottom 2 Tatis strikes out.
Top 2 Millwood strikes out.
Top 2 Guillen hits a popup into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Gant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lankford strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. DeShields moves to third. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DeShields hits a line drive beyond second. Graffanino can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.
Top 1 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.