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FINAL
Aug 20, 1998

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
STL1210000004613
NYM01020020-5904
win:R. Reed (NYM)loss:D. Oliver (STL)save:T. Wendell (NYM)

Scoring Summary

STLNYM
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    1
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (51). [1 run]
    10
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    2
    Placido Polanco singles on a line drive to left fielder Tony Phillips. Fernando Tatis scores. Eli Marrero scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • New York Mets logo
    2
    Carlos Baerga out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brian Jordan. Brian McRae scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    31
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    3
    Brian Jordan hits a home run (21). [1 run]
    41
  • New York Mets logo
    4
    Mike Piazza hits a home run (22). John Olerud scores. [2 runs]
    43
  • New York Mets logo
    7
    Rey Ordonez doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder John Mabry. Jermaine Allensworth scores. [1 run]
    44
  • New York Mets logo
    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

St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Pat Kelly2B04001001.245
2Brian JordanRF14110010.324
3Mark McGwire1B23111110.289
4Ray LankfordCF04000002.286
5John MabryLF04001001.262
6Fernando Tatis3B13102001.268
Delino DeShieldsPH01000000.316
7Eli MarreroC14102000.244
8Darren OliverP03003002.063
John FrascatoreP00000000.200
9Placido PolancoSS13021000.255
TOTAL6334411127-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Darren OliverLHP6.1855301986.18
John FrascatoreRHP1.2100000214.02
TOTAL8.0955301119-
New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tony PhillipsLF14010001.306
2Edgardo Alfonzo3B04000002.268
3John Olerud1B14101000.349
4Mike PiazzaC14120010.306
5Brian McRaeCF24100000.268
6Jermaine AllensworthRF23100000.285
Lenny HarrisPH-RF01000001.259
7Carlos Baerga2B02011002.280
8Rey OrdonezSS13110001.258
9Rick ReedP02001000.135
Luis LopezPH11000000.272
Turk WendellP00000000.000
TOTAL932553017-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReedRHP7.06449121082.96
Turk WendellRHP2.0000200232.82
TOTAL9.06441112131-

Play-by-Play

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

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