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FINAL
Aug 8, 1999

Box Score

123456789RHE
STL000000100142
PIT20010110-582
win:K. Benson (PIT)loss:D. Oliver (STL)
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie McGeeCF1400100.245
2Edgar RenteriaSS0300010.273
3Mark McGwire1B0200220.277
4Thomas HowardRF1300010.239
5Fernando Tatis3B0300100.293
6Craig PaquetteLF1410200.318
7Alberto CastilloC1400100.275
8Joe McEwing2B0401000.293
9Darren OliverP0200200.250
Ray LankfordPH0100000.314
Juan AcevedoP0000000.053
Ricky BottalicoP0000000.000
David HowardPH0100100.219
TOTAL431111040
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Darren OliverLHP6.05437404.34
Juan AcevedoRHP1.02110106.26
Ricky BottalicoRHP1.01001003.99
TOTAL8.0854850
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Al MartinLF0410310.295
2Abraham O. NunezSS1301100.225
3Brian GilesCF1410010.304
4Kevin Young1B1410210.311
5Ed Sprague3B2312000.291
Adrian BrownPH-RF0100000.271
6Warren Morris2B1300000.302
7Freddy GarciaRF0200010.231
Brant BrownPH0000010.232
Marc WilkinsP0000000.000
8Joe OliverC2412100.265
9Kris BensonP0200100.140
Dale SveumPH-3B0100000.158
TOTAL83155850
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Kris BensonRHP7.04117404.37
Marc WilkinsRHP2.00003004.65
TOTAL9.04111040

Scoring Summary

stlpit
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Ed Sprague singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie McGee. Al Martin scores. Brian Giles scores. Kevin Young to 3rd. Ed Sprague to 2nd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Joe Oliver grounds into a force out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to third baseman Fernando Tatis. Ed Sprague scores. Warren Morris out at 3rd. Freddy Garcia to 2nd. Joe Oliver to 1st.[1 run]
    03
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Abraham O. Nunez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Darren Oliver to first baseman Mark McGwire. Joe Oliver scores. Kris Benson to 2nd.[1 run]
    04
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    7
    Joe McEwing grounds into a force out, second baseman Warren Morris to shortstop Abraham O. Nunez. Craig Paquette scores. Alberto Castillo out at 2nd. Joe McEwing to 1st.[1 run]
    14
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Joe Oliver singles on a line drive to right fielder Thomas Howard. Kevin Young scores. Brant Brown to 2nd.[1 run]
    15

Play-by-Play

1st inningstlpit
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie McGee strikes out on a foul tip.[1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    FLYOUT — Edgar Renteria flies out to center fielder Brian Giles.[2 outs]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    WALK — Mark McGwire walks.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    WALK — Thomas Howard walks. Mark McGwire to 2nd.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Fernando Tatis hit by pitch. Mark McGwire to 3rd. Thomas Howard to 2nd.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Craig Paquette strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Al Martin walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SAC BUNT — Abraham O. Nunez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Darren Oliver to first baseman Mark McGwire. Al Martin to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Brian Giles walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Kevin Young walks. Al Martin to 3rd. Brian Giles to 2nd.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Ed Sprague singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie McGee. Al Martin scores. Brian Giles scores. Kevin Young to 3rd. Ed Sprague to 2nd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Warren Morris reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to catcher Alberto Castillo. Kevin Young out at home. Ed Sprague to 3rd.[2 outs]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    POP OUT — Freddy Garcia pops out to second baseman Joe McEwing.[3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

1Runs5
4Hits8
2Errors2
.129Batting Avg.258
31At Bats31
0Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
1Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks5
0Stolen Bases1
10Strikeouts8
8Left on Base11
4Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, August 8, 1999 · 1:35 PM
St. James' Park · Newcastle, England
attendance: 31,780 (60.6%)
weather: 82 degrees, overcast