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FINAL
Aug 8, 1999

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
STL0000001001428
PIT20010110-58211
win:K. Benson (PIT)loss:D. Oliver (STL)

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] [1 out]
    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] [2 outs]
    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] [1 out]
    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

Player Stats

St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie McGeeCF14001001.245
2Edgar RenteriaSS03000101.273
3Mark McGwire1B02002203.277
4Thomas HowardRF13000101.239
5Fernando Tatis3B03001001.293
6Craig PaquetteLF14102003.318
7Alberto CastilloC14001000.275
8Joe McEwing2B04010001.293
9Darren OliverP02002000.250
Ray LankfordPH01000001.314
Juan AcevedoP00000000.053
Ricky BottalicoP00000000.000
David HowardPH01001000.219
TOTAL43111104012-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Darren OliverLHP6.05437401064.34
Juan AcevedoRHP1.0211010266.26
Ricky BottalicoRHP1.0100100213.99
TOTAL8.0854850153-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Al MartinLF04103105.295
2Abraham O. NunezSS13011003.225
3Brian GilesCF14100102.304
4Kevin Young1B14102102.311
5Ed Sprague3B23120001.291
Adrian BrownPH-RF01000001.271
6Warren Morris2B13000003.302
7Freddy GarciaRF02000104.231
Brant BrownPH00000100.232
Marc WilkinsP00000000.000
8Joe OliverC24121002.265
9Kris BensonP02001002.140
Dale SveumPH-3B01000002.158
TOTAL8315585027-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kris BensonRHP7.04117401054.37
Marc WilkinsRHP2.0000300274.65
TOTAL9.04111040132-

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