St. Louis Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies

Apr 7, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	1	0	0	4	1	3	3	0	0	12	14	1	5
COL	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	1	11	14	3	6

loss:

P. Astacio(1-1)win: St Louis Cardinals logo

C. Politte(1-0)save: St Louis Cardinals logo

K. Bottenfield(2)

Scoring Summary

STLCOL

1Mark McGwire grounds out, shortstop Neifi Perez to first baseman Todd Helton. Royce Clayton scores. [1 run] [1 out] 10
1Dante Bichette singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant. Ellis Burks scores. Larry Walker to 3rd. [1 run] 11
4Gary Gaetti triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Larry Walker. Ray Lankford scores. Brian Jordan scores. [2 runs] 31
4Tom Lampkin hits a home run (1). Gary Gaetti scores. [2 runs] 51
5Mark McGwire out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ellis Burks. Royce Clayton scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 61
6Brian Jordan hits a home run (1). [1 run] 71
6Tom Lampkin doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Dante Bichette. Ron Gant scores. Tom Lampkin scores. Throwing error by left fielder Dante Bichette. [2 runs] 91
6Todd Helton reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Mark McGwire. Larry Walker scores. Todd Helton to 2nd. [1 run] 92
6John Vander Wal doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Brian Jordan. Todd Helton scores. Jeff Reed scores. Neifi Perez to 3rd. [2 runs] 94
6Mike Lansing singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Neifi Perez scores. John Vander Wal scores. [2 runs] 96
6Ellis Burks hits a home run (4). Mike Lansing scores. [2 runs] 98
7Ray Lankford doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Larry Walker. Mark McGwire scores. [1 run] 108
7Brian Jordan singles on a line drive to left fielder Dante Bichette. Ray Lankford scores. [1 run] 118
7Tom Lampkin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ellis Burks. Brian Jordan scores. Ron Gant to 2nd. [1 run] 128
7Jeff Reed out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. Dante Bichette scores. Todd Helton to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 129
8Ellis Burks hits a home run (5). [1 run] 1210
9Todd Helton singles on a line drive to shortstop Royce Clayton. Dante Bichette scores. [1 run] 1211

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Royce ClaytonSS	3	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	.478
2Delino DeShields2B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.292
3Mark McGwire1B	1	2	1	2	0	2	0	1	.409
4Ray LankfordCF	1	3	2	1	1	2	0	1	.381
5Brian JordanRF	2	4	3	2	1	0	1	3	.273
6Ron GantLF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.429
Mike BusbyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Lance PainterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brian R. HunterPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167
Kent BottenfieldP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
7Gary Gaetti3B	1	5	1	2	1	0	0	3	.385
8Tom LampkinC	3	5	2	4	1	0	1	0	.409
9Cliff PolitteP	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	.000
John FrascatoreP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Willie McGeePH-LF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.357


TOTAL	14	37	12	11	9	5	2	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Cliff PolitteRHP	5.2	5	5	1	2	4	0	84	1.69
John FrascatoreRHP	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	1	15	12.00
Mike BusbyRHP	1.2	4	2	2	1	0	1	30	10.80
Lance PainterLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18.00
Kent BottenfieldRHP	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	23	5.40

TOTAL	9.0	14	11	7	5	4	2	155	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Mike Lansing2B	2	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.324
2Ellis BurksCF	2	3	3	3	0	2	2	0	.429
3Larry WalkerRF	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.360
4Dante BichetteLF	3	5	2	1	0	0	0	3	.541
5Todd Helton1B	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	4	.269
6Vinny Castilla3B	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	.250
7Jeff ReedC	0	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	.308
8Neifi PerezSS	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	3	.200
9Pedro AstacioP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Curtis GoodwinPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
Mike DeJeanP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bobby JonesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
John Vander WalPH	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.200
Curt LeskanicP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Chuck McElroyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jason BatesPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286
Mike MunozP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	14	39	11	10	5	4	2	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Pedro AstacioRHP	5.0	5	6	6	7	2	1	88	8.71
Mike DeJeanRHP	0.2	3	3	2	0	1	1	24	3.86
Bobby JonesLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6.75
Curt LeskanicRHP	0.1	5	3	3	0	0	0	18	10.80
Chuck McElroyLHP	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	27	0.00
Mike MunozLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	31.50
TOTAL	9.0	14	12	11	9	5	2	168	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLCOL

TOP 1
SINGLE — Royce Clayton singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Walker.
00
DOUBLE — Delino DeShields doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Dante Bichette. Royce Clayton to 3rd.
00
GROUNDOUT — Mark McGwire grounds out, shortstop Neifi Perez to first baseman Todd Helton. Royce Clayton scores. [1 run] [1 out]
10
CAUGHT STEALING 3B — Delino DeShields caught stealing 3rd base, pitcher Pedro Astacio to third baseman Vinny Castilla. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Ray Lankford walks.
10
STRIKEOUT — Brian Jordan called out on strikes. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Mike Lansing singles on a ground ball to third baseman Gary Gaetti.
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Mike Lansing caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Tom Lampkin to second baseman Delino DeShields. [1 out]
10
WALK — Ellis Burks walks.
10
SINGLE — Larry Walker singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Ellis Burks to 3rd.
10
SINGLE — Dante Bichette singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant. Ellis Burks scores. Larry Walker to 3rd. [1 run]
11
STRIKEOUT — Todd Helton strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
11
FORCEOUT — Vinny Castilla grounds into a force out, shortstop Royce Clayton to second baseman Delino DeShields. Dante Bichette out at 2nd. Vinny Castilla to 1st. [3 outs]
11

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Team Stats

STL

COL

12Runs11

14Hits14

1Errors3

.378Batting Avg.359

37At Bats39

9Extra-base Hits5

2Home Runs2

11Runs-Batted-In10

5Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts5

5Left on Base6

28Total Bases23

Game Details

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 · 5:33 AM

Coors Field · Denver, CO

attendance: 48,016 (95.8%)

weather: 44 degrees, cloudy