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FINAL
Aug 23, 1998

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
STL000110010311114
PIT30000100-4908
win:J. Schmidt (PIT)loss:K. Mercker (STL)save:J. Christiansen (PIT)

Scoring Summary

STLPIT
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Adrian Brown doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Tony Womack scores. Adrian Brown to 3rd. Adrian Brown advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Brian Jordan. [1 run]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Jason Kendall out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. Adrian Brown scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Kevin Young hits a home run (24). [1 run]
    03
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Fernando Tatis hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    13
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    5
    Ron Gant grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young. Mark McGwire scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Doug Strange grounds out, second baseman Pat Kelly to first baseman Mark McGwire. Freddy Garcia scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    24
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (53). [1 run]
    34

Player Stats

St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Pat Kelly2B15003001.239
2Brian JordanRF04000103.319
3Mark McGwire1B23210210.295
4Ray LankfordCF14001103.285
5Ron GantLF05011004.222
6Fernando Tatis3B55110010.280
7Eli MarreroC14001103.242
8Kent MerckerP03003004.152
John FrascatoreP00000000.200
Willie McGeePH01001002.256
Placido PolancoSS00000000.219
John MabryPH01001001.258
9Luis OrdazSS12001100.170
Delino DeShieldsPH01001002.305
Jeff BrantleyP00000000.000
TOTAL113833136223-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kent MerckerLHP4.0633241865.57
John FrascatoreRHP2.0211100273.93
Jeff BrantleyRHP2.0100300314.78
TOTAL8.0944641144-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tony Womack2B23100102.288
2Adrian BrownCF12110201.296
3Jason KendallC02010103.338
4Kevin Young1B14110013.293
5Jose GuillenRF24001003.275
6Manny MartinezLF04002005.262
7Freddy Garcia3B24100000.299
8Lou CollierSS13002000.248
9Jason SchmidtP01000000.080
Jeff TabakaP00000000.000
Doug StrangePH01010000.178
Mike WilliamsP00000000.000
Ricardo RinconP00000000.000
Al MartinPH01001000.240
Rich LoiselleP00000000.000
Jason ChristiansenP00000000.333
TOTAL9294464117-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jason SchmidtRHP5.27226611263.87
Jeff TabakaLHP0.100010062.58
Mike WilliamsRHP0.2200200122.43
Ricardo RinconLHP1.1111201232.06
Rich LoiselleRHP0.2100100143.56
Jason ChristiansenLHP0.100010062.25
TOTAL8.311331362187-

Play-by-Play

1st inningSTLPIT
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    FLYOUT — Brian Jordan flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown. [2 outs]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mark McGwire grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Tony Womack walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Adrian Brown doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Tony Womack scores. Adrian Brown to 3rd. Adrian Brown advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Brian Jordan. [1 run]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SAC FLY — Jason Kendall out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. Adrian Brown scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    HOME RUN — Kevin Young hits a home run (24). [1 run]
    03
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jose Guillen strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    03
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FLYOUT — Manny Martinez flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford. [3 outs]
    03
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Team Stats

3Runs4
11Hits9
1Errors0
.289Batting Avg.310
38At Bats29
4Extra-base Hits5
2Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In4
6Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
13Strikeouts6
14Left on Base8
19Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, August 23, 1998 · 3:33 AM
St. James' Park · Newcastle, England
attendance: 42,134 (80.4%)
weather: 85 degrees, sunny