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FINAL
Sep 2, 1998

Box Score

123456789RHE
STL00160025014133
MIA000000310480
win:K. Mercker (STL)loss:J. Sanchez (MIA)
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Pat Kelly2B-LF1500100.226
2Ray LankfordCF2421010.285
Mark PetkovsekP0000000.318
Bryan EversgerdP0000000.000
3Mark McGwire1B2334022.299
Tom Lampkin1B0000000.244
4Brian JordanRF2410100.317
Joe McEwingPH-CF0100000.000
5Ron GantLF0310010.230
Luis OrdazPH-SS0100000.155
6Fernando Tatis3B1422110.277
7Placido PolancoSS-2B2430110.283
8Kent MerckerP1314201.157
John MabryPH-RF1112000.259
9Eli MarreroC1301100.258
TOTAL13361414763
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Kent MerckerLHP7.05326015.27
Mark PetkovsekRHP1.02110004.79
Bryan EversgerdLHP1.010001013.50
TOTAL9.0843611
Miami Marlins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Alex GonzalezSS0500100.139
2Cliff FloydLF1410000.276
Justin SpeierP0000000.000
3Mark KotsayRF1411001.269
4Derrek Lee1B3411100.250
5Preston WilsonCF0410200.250
6Kevin Orie3B1400000.214
7Randy KnorrC0301000.143
8Luis Castillo2B1301110.178
9Jesus SanchezP0100100.093
Eric LudwickP0000000.000
John WehnerPH0100000.224
Brian EdmondsonP0000000.000
John CangelosiPH0100000.237
Rob StaniferP0000000.000
Ryan JacksonLF1100000.253
TOTAL83544611
Miami Marlins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jesus SanchezLHP3.05772414.43
Eric LudwickRHP3.00004105.90
Brian EdmondsonRHP1.04220014.19
Rob StaniferRHP1.04550115.89
Justin SpeierRHP1.00001009.42
TOTAL9.0131414763

Scoring Summary

stlmia
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    3
    Eli Marrero out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Mark Kotsay. Placido Polanco scores.[1 run]
    10
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Fernando Tatis doubles (26) on a ground ball to third baseman Kevin Orie. Mark McGwire scores. Brian Jordan scores. Ron Gant to 3rd.[2 runs]
    30
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Kent Mercker hits a grand slam (1). Ron Gant scores. Fernando Tatis scores. Placido Polanco scores.[4 runs]
    70
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    7
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (58). Ray Lankford scores.[2 runs]
    90
  • Miami Marlins logo
    7
    Mark Kotsay hits a home run (9).[1 run]
    91
  • Miami Marlins logo
    7
    Randy Knorr out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brian Jordan. Derrek Lee scores. Preston Wilson to 3rd.[1 run]
    92
  • Miami Marlins logo
    7
    Luis Castillo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis. Preston Wilson scores. Kevin Orie to 2nd.[1 run]
    93
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    John Mabry doubles (19) on a fly ball to center fielder Preston Wilson. Fernando Tatis scores. Placido Polanco scores.[2 runs]
    113
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    Ray Lankford doubles (33) on a ground ball to first baseman Derrek Lee. John Mabry scores.[1 run]
    123
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (59). Ray Lankford scores.[2 runs]
    143
  • Miami Marlins logo
    8
    Derrek Lee doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Cliff Floyd scores.[1 run]
    144

Play-by-Play

1st inningstlmia
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    WALK — Ray Lankford walks.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Mark McGwire grounds into a double play, pitcher Jesus Sanchez to second baseman Luis Castillo to first baseman Derrek Lee. Ray Lankford out at 2nd. Mark McGwire out at 1st.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Miami Marlins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Alex Gonzalez called out on strikes.[1 out]
    00
  • Miami Marlins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Cliff Floyd grounds out, pitcher Kent Mercker to shortstop Placido Polanco to first baseman Mark McGwire.[2 outs]
    00
  • Miami Marlins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mark Kotsay grounds out, first baseman Mark McGwire to pitcher Kent Mercker.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

14Runs4
13Hits8
3Errors0
.361Batting Avg.229
36At Bats35
8Extra-base Hits3
3Home Runs1
14Runs-Batted-In4
6Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts6
2Left on Base6
28Total Bases13

Game Details

Wednesday, September 2, 1998 · 7:05 PM
MVP Arena · Albany, NY
attendance: 45,170 (287.2%)
weather: 89 degrees, unknown