St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets

Aug 20, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

D. Oliverwin: New York Mets logo

R. Reedsave: New York Mets logo

T. Wendell

Scoring Summary

STLNYM

1
Mark McGwire hits a home run (51). [1 run]
10
2
Placido Polanco singles on a line drive to left fielder Tony Phillips. Fernando Tatis scores. Eli Marrero scores. [2 runs]
30
2
Carlos Baerga out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brian Jordan. Brian McRae scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
31
3
Brian Jordan hits a home run (21). [1 run]
41
4
Mike Piazza hits a home run (22). John Olerud scores. [2 runs]
43
7
Rey Ordonez doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder John Mabry. Jermaine Allensworth scores. [1 run]
44
7
Tony Phillips grounds out, second baseman Pat Kelly to first baseman Mark McGwire. Rey Ordonez scores. Luis Lopez to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pat Kelly2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.245
2Brian JordanRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.324
3Mark McGwire1B	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.289
4Ray LankfordCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286
5John MabryLF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.262
6Fernando Tatis3B	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	1	.268
Delino DeShieldsPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316
7Eli MarreroC	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	.244
8Darren OliverP	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	.063
John FrascatoreP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
9Placido PolancoSS	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	.255

TOTAL	6	33	4	4	11	1	2	7	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Darren OliverLHP	6.1	8	5	5	3	1	98	6.18
John FrascatoreRHP	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	21	4.02
TOTAL	8.0	9	5	5	3	1	119	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tony PhillipsLF	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	.306
2Edgardo Alfonzo3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.268
3John Olerud1B	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	.349
4Mike PiazzaC	1	4	1	2	0	1	0	.306
5Brian McRaeCF	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	.268
6Jermaine AllensworthRF	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	.285
Lenny HarrisPH-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.259
7Carlos Baerga2B	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	.280
8Rey OrdonezSS	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	.258
9Rick ReedP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.135
Luis LopezPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272
Turk WendellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	9	32	5	5	3	1	7	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick ReedRHP	7.0	6	4	4	9	1	2	108	2.96
Turk WendellRHP	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	2.82
TOTAL	9.0	6	4	4	11	1	2	131	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLNYM

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly called out on strikes. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Brian Jordan lines out to pitcher Rick Reed. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Mark McGwire hits a home run (51). [1 run]
10
POP OUT — Ray Lankford pops out to shortstop Rey Ordonez. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Tony Phillips grounds out, pitcher Darren Oliver to first baseman Mark McGwire. [1 out]
10
FLYOUT — Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford. [2 outs]
10
GROUNDOUT — John Olerud grounds out, second baseman Pat Kelly to first baseman Mark McGwire. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

STL

NYM

4Runs5

6Hits9

1Errors0

.182Batting Avg.281

33At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits4

2Home Runs1

4Runs-Batted-In5

1Walks0

2Stolen Bases0

11Strikeouts3

3Left on Base4

13Total Bases15

Game Details

Thursday, August 20, 1998 · 7:05 PM

Citi Field · Queens, NY

attendance: 45,308 (108.1%)

weather: 74 degrees, unknown