St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets

Aug 21, 1999

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	1	7
NYM	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	-	7	9	1	8

loss:

K. Merckerwin: New York Mets logo

P. Mahomessave: New York Mets logo

A. Benitez

Scoring Summary

STLNYM

1
Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to right fielder Benny Agbayani. Edgar Renteria scores. J.D. Drew scores. Ray Lankford to 3rd. [2 runs]
20
1
Mike Piazza hits a home run (29). Rickey Henderson scores. John Olerud scores. [3 runs]
23
3
Fernando Tatis doubles (25) on a fly ball to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Mark McGwire scores. Ray Lankford to 3rd. [1 run]
33
3
Craig Paquette out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Benny Agbayani. Ray Lankford scores. Fernando Tatis to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
43
3
Shawon Dunston grounds into a force out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to second baseman Adam Kennedy. Mike Piazza scores. Robin Ventura out at 2nd. Shawon Dunston to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
44
6
Rickey Henderson singles on a line drive to left fielder Ray Lankford. Benny Agbayani scores. [1 run]
45
7
Shawon Dunston grounds out, second baseman Adam Kennedy to first baseman Mark McGwire. John Olerud scores. Mike Piazza to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
46
7
Benny Agbayani singles on a line drive to right fielder Craig Paquette. Mike Piazza scores. [1 run]
47

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Edgar RenteriaSS	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	.266
2J.D. DrewCF	1	4	1	0	1	1	2	.266
3Mark McGwire1B	1	4	1	0	3	0	3	.284
4Ray LankfordLF	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	.314
5Fernando Tatis3B	2	3	0	3	1	1	0	.293
6Craig PaquetteRF	1	3	0	1	1	0	3	.315
7Alberto CastilloC	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.288
Thomas HowardPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.268
Eli MarreroC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196
8Adam Kennedy2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.000
9Kent MerckerP	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	.179
Heathcliff SlocumbP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Manny AybarP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083
Willie McGeePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.248
TOTAL	8	32	4	4	13	5	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kent MerckerLHP	5.2	6	5	5	6	5	1	112	5.12
Heathcliff SlocumbRHP	1.1	2	2	2	0	3	0	42	4.91
Manny AybarRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	4.38

TOTAL	8.0	9	7	7	7	8	1	170	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rickey HendersonLF	3	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	.332
Roger CedenoPR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313
2Edgardo Alfonzo2B	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	.319
3John Olerud1B	0	3	2	0	1	2	0	0	.305
4Mike PiazzaC	2	2	3	3	0	2	1	0	.324
5Robin Ventura3B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.309
6Shawon DunstonCF	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	3	.309
7Benny AgbayaniRF-LF	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	.284
8Rey OrdonezSS	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.258
9Kenny RogersP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.231
Pat MahomesP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	.333
Turk WendellP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
Armando BenitezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

TOTAL	9	31	7	7	7	8	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Kenny RogersLHP	3.0	7	4	4	2	2	57	4.46
Pat MahomesRHP	3.1	0	0	0	5	3	66	3.17
Turk WendellRHP	1.2	1	0	0	3	0	30	2.60
Armando BenitezRHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	16	2.08
TOTAL	9.0	8	4	4	13	5	169	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLNYM

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Edgar Renteria doubles (26) on a line drive to center fielder Shawon Dunston.
00
SINGLE — J.D. Drew singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman John Olerud. Edgar Renteria to 3rd.
00
STRIKEOUT — Mark McGwire called out on strikes. [1 out]
00
WALK — Ray Lankford walks. J.D. Drew to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to right fielder Benny Agbayani. Edgar Renteria scores. J.D. Drew scores. Ray Lankford to 3rd. [2 runs]
20
GROUNDED INTO DP — Craig Paquette grounds into a double play, shortstop Rey Ordonez to second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman John Olerud. Fernando Tatis out at 2nd. Craig Paquette out at 1st. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Rickey Henderson walks.
20
STRIKEOUT — Edgardo Alfonzo called out on strikes. [1 out]
20
WALK — John Olerud walks. Rickey Henderson to 2nd.
20
HOME RUN — Mike Piazza hits a home run (29). Rickey Henderson scores. John Olerud scores. [3 runs]
23
FLYOUT — Robin Ventura flies out to center fielder J. D. Drew. [2 outs]
23
SINGLE — Shawon Dunston singles on a line drive to right fielder Craig Paquette.
23
FORCEOUT — Benny Agbayani grounds into a force out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to second baseman Adam Kennedy. Shawon Dunston out at 2nd. Benny Agbayani to 1st. [3 outs]
23

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Team Stats

STL

NYM

4Runs7

8Hits9

1Errors1

.250Batting Avg.290

32At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs1

4Runs-Batted-In7

5Walks8

2Stolen Bases0

13Strikeouts7

7Left on Base8

10Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, August 21, 1999 · 1:15 PM

Citi Field · Queens, NY

attendance: 45,491 (108.5%)

weather: 61 degrees, overcast