FINAL
May 17, 1998
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| STL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | 13 | 15 | 0 |
win:K. Mercker (STL)loss:C. Hammond (MIA)
 HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1John CangelosiCF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 |
| 2Edgar RenteriaSS | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .279 |
| 3Mark KotsayRF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 |
| 4Mike PiazzaC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| 5Todd Zeile3B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| 6Derrek Lee1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| 7John WehnerLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 8Dave Berg2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Craig CounsellPH-2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| 9Chris HammondP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Rob StaniferP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan JacksonPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Donn PallP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Todd DunwoodyPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Kirt OjalaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HammondLHP | 3.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.59 |
| Rob StaniferRHP | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.28 |
| Donn PallRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Kirt OjalaLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
 HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Royce ClaytonSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .236 |
| 2Ray LankfordCF | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| 3Mark McGwire1B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .302 |
| Willie McGeeRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| 4Brian JordanRF | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .378 |
| Kent BottenfieldP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 5Gary Gaetti3B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| 6Ron GantLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .223 |
| John MabryLF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| 7Tom PagnozziC | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 8Delino DeShields2B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .317 |
| David Howard2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 9Kent MerckerP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| John FrascatoreP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian R. HunterPH-1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent MerckerLHP | 5.2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6.38 |
| John FrascatoreRHP | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
| Kent BottenfieldRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.81 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
miastl
- 1Mike Piazza singles on a ground ball to shortstop Royce Clayton. Edgar Renteria scores. Mark Kotsay to 2nd.[1 run]10
- 1Brian Jordan hits a home run (8). Mark McGwire scores.[2 runs]12
- 3Derrek Lee singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Edgar Renteria scores. Mark Kotsay to 3rd.[1 run]22
- 3Brian Jordan singles on a ground ball to shortstop Edgar Renteria. Royce Clayton scores. Ray Lankford to 2nd.[1 run]23
- 3Gary Gaetti singles on a line drive to center fielder John Cangelosi. Ray Lankford scores. Brian Jordan to 3rd.[1 run]24
- 4Ray Lankford doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Mark Kotsay. Tom Pagnozzi scores. Delino DeShields scores. Royce Clayton to 3rd.[2 runs]26
- 4Brian Jordan singles on a line drive to center fielder John Cangelosi. Ray Lankford scores. Mark McGwire to 2nd.[1 run]27
- 5Delino DeShields hits a home run (1). Tom Pagnozzi scores.[2 runs]29
- 6Mark Kotsay singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Ryan Jackson scores. John Cangelosi scores. Edgar Renteria to 3rd. Mark Kotsay to 2nd.[2 runs]49
- 8John Mabry hit by pitch. Ray Lankford scores. Brian Jordan to 3rd. Gary Gaetti to 2nd.[1 run]410
- 8David Howard triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder John Wehner. Brian Jordan scores. Gary Gaetti scores. John Mabry scores.[3 runs]413
Play-by-Play
1st inningmiastl
- TOP 1
- POP OUT — John Cangelosi pops out to first baseman Mark McGwire.[1 out]00
- WALK — Edgar Renteria walks.00
- SINGLE — Mark Kotsay singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brian Jordan. Edgar Renteria to 3rd.00
- SINGLE — Mike Piazza singles on a ground ball to shortstop Royce Clayton. Edgar Renteria scores. Mark Kotsay to 2nd.[1 run]10
- FLYOUT — Todd Zeile flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.[2 outs]10
- STRIKEOUT — Derrek Lee called out on strikes.[3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- GROUNDOUT — Royce Clayton grounds out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Derrek Lee.[1 out]10
- POP OUT — Ray Lankford pops out to left fielder John Wehner.[2 outs]10
- WALK — Mark McGwire walks.10
- HOME RUN — Brian Jordan hits a home run (8). Mark McGwire scores.[2 runs]12
- POP OUT — Gary Gaetti pops out to third baseman Todd Zeile.[3 outs]12
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 17, 1998 · 1:33 AM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 41,836 (92.0%)
weather: 88 degrees, sunny
