New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Jun 17, 1999

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	10	0	5
STL	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	1	4

loss:

K. Merckerwin: New York Mets logo

A. Leitersave: New York Mets logo

D. Cook

Scoring Summary

NYMSTL

2
Willie McGee out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Benny Agbayani. Fernando Tatis scores. [1 run] [1 out]
01
4
Brian McRae singles on a line drive to left fielder Ray Lankford. Mike Piazza scores. Robin Ventura to 2nd. [1 run]
11
5
Edgardo Alfonzo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ray Lankford. Rey Ordonez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
21
6
Robin Ventura hits a home run (12). Mike Piazza scores. [2 runs]
41
9
Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian McRae. Joe McEwing scores. Edgar Renteria scores. Mark McGwire to 2nd. [2 runs]
43

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rickey HendersonLF	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	.250
2Edgardo Alfonzo2B	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.297
3John Olerud1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.306
4Mike PiazzaC	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	2	.330
5Robin Ventura3B	3	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.284
6Brian McRaeCF	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.259
7Benny AgbayaniRF	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	.357
Roger CedenoPH-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318
8Rey OrdonezSS	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276
9Al LeiterP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.045
Armando BenitezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bobby BonillaPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.163
John FrancoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dennis CookP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	10	32	4	4	7	1	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Al LeiterLHP	7.0	3	1	1	9	1	96	5.20
Armando BenitezRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	9	1.64
John FrancoLHP	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	8	3.04
Dennis CookLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	14	2.67
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	12	1	127	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Joe McEwingCF	1	3	1	0	2	1	0	0	.314
2Edgar RenteriaSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.274
3Mark McGwire1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.258
Manny AybarPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
4Fernando Tatis3B	2	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	.295
5Ray LankfordLF	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.341
6Willie McGeeRF	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.261
7Eli MarreroC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.222
8Placido Polanco2B	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284
9Kent MerckerP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	.111
Heathcliff SlocumbP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Thomas HowardPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
Curtis KingP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

TOTAL	6	32	3	3	12	1	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kent MerckerLHP	6.0	7	4	4	4	1	1	93	7.02
Heathcliff SlocumbRHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	20	7.06
Curtis KingRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	0.00

TOTAL	9.0	10	4	4	7	1	1	129	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMSTL

TOP 1
POP OUT — Rickey Henderson pops out to second baseman Placido Polanco. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Mark McGwire. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — John Olerud grounds out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Mark McGwire. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Joe McEwing strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Edgar Renteria grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Mark McGwire strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00

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Team Stats

NYM

STL

4Runs3

10Hits6

0Errors1

.313Batting Avg.188

32At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits1

1Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In3

1Walks1

0Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts12

5Left on Base4

15Total Bases7

Game Details

Thursday, June 17, 1999 · 8:10 PM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 37,601 (82.7%)

weather: 74 degrees, unknown