St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
May 21, 2000
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
loss:
T. Ritchiewin:
A. Benessave:D. Veres
T. Ritchiewin:A. Benessave:D. VeresScoring Summary
STLPIT
1Mark McGwire hits a home run (18). Ray Lankford scores. [2 runs]20- 1Brian Giles hits a home run (12). Jason Kendall scores. [2 runs]22
- 4Placido Polanco singles on a to center fielder Brian Giles. J.D. Drew scores. Edgar Renteria to 3rd. [1 run]32
- 4Mark McGwire walks. Edgar Renteria scores. Placido Polanco to 3rd. Ray Lankford to 2nd. [1 run]42
- 6Placido Polanco singles on a to left fielder Wil Cordero. Eli Marrero scores. [1 run]52
- 7Luis Sojo hits a home run (4). [1 run]53
- 8Placido Polanco triples (1) on a to right fielder John Vander Wal. Eric Davis scores. [1 run]63
- 8Ray Lankford singles on a to right fielder John Vander Wal. Placido Polanco scores. [1 run]73
- 8Jason Kendall hits a home run (3). [1 run]74
- 9Pat Meares hits a home run (4). [1 run]75
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Placido Polanco2B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .379 |
| 2Ray LankfordLF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| 3Mark McGwire1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .324 |
| 4Jim EdmondsCF | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .379 |
| 5Craig Paquette3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| 6J.D. DrewRF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| 7Edgar RenteriaSS | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .266 |
| 8Eli MarreroC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .205 |
| 9Andy BenesP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .158 |
| Eric DavisPH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| Mike JamesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose RodriguezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dave VeresP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 20 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy BenesRHP | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 4.04 |
| Mike JamesRHP | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3.68 |
| Jose RodriguezLHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.00 |
| Dave VeresRHP | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3.43 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 153 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren Morris2B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| 2Jason KendallC | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .336 |
| 3John Vander WalRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .328 |
| 4Brian GilesCF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .344 |
| 5Wil CorderoLF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| 6Ivan Cruz1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| 7Pat MearesSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .242 |
| 8Luis Sojo3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .303 |
| 9Todd RitchieP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Jeff WallaceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose SilvaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bruce AvenPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Scott SauerbeckP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike WilliamsP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kevin YoungPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd RitchieRHP | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 97 | 4.25 |
| Jeff WallaceLHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2.31 |
| Jose SilvaRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4.73 |
| Scott SauerbeckLHP | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3.60 |
| Mike WilliamsRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.08 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 164 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningSTLPIT
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Placido Polanco grounds out, third baseman Luis Sojo to first baseman Ivan Cruz. [1 out]00
- WALK — Ray Lankford walks.00
- HOME RUN — Mark McGwire hits a home run (18). Ray Lankford scores. [2 runs]20
- STRIKEOUT — Jim Edmonds strikes out swinging. [2 outs]20
- WALK — Craig Paquette walks.20
- SINGLE — J.D. Drew singles. Craig Paquette to 2nd.20
- FIELD ERROR — Edgar Renteria reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Luis Sojo. Craig Paquette to 3rd. J.D. Drew to 2nd.20
- GROUNDOUT — Eli Marrero grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Ivan Cruz. [3 outs]20
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Warren Morris called out on strikes. [1 out]20
- WALK — Jason Kendall walks.20
- STRIKEOUT — John Vander Wal called out on strikes. [2 outs]20
- HOME RUN — Brian Giles hits a home run (12). Jason Kendall scores. [2 runs]22
- SINGLE — Wil Cordero singles on a to center fielder Jim Edmonds.22
- SINGLE — Ivan Cruz singles on a to left fielder Ray Lankford. Wil Cordero out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Ray Lankford to second baseman Placido Polanco. [3 outs]22
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 21, 2000 · 1:35 PM
PNC Park · Pittsburgh, PA
attendance: 33,034 (85.3%)
weather: 63 degrees, overcast