Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Benes
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Benes
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Vina fields it and has Martin trapped. There's the throw to Renteria who throws over to Tatis who tags Martin for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klesko vs. Benes
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Klesko vs. Benes
  
  Klesko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Benes
  
  Nevin hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Owens vs. Benes
  
  Owens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paquette scoops it up and throws to first, with Benes covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Meadows
  
  Vina hits a line drive into right field. Darr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Meadows
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Owens. Renteria reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lankford vs. Meadows
  
  Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Meadows
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Martin catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Martin. Renteria moves to third. Lankford moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Edmonds vs. Meadows
  
  Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Klesko scoops it up and throws to first, with Meadows covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benes
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Darr vs. Benes
  
  Darr strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Benes
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tatis vs. Meadows
  
  Tatis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Tatis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Paquette vs. Meadows
  
  Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tatis moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Matheny vs. Meadows
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tatis scores. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Benes vs. Meadows
  
  Benes is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Meadows vs. Benes
  
  Meadows is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Benes
  
  Martin hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Benes
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Klesko vs. Benes
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Matheny and he is out, Renteria applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Meadows
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Meadows
  
  Renteria hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Meadows
  
  Lankford strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Meadows
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Meadows
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darr. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Tatis vs. Meadows
  
  Tatis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Tatis reaches second base with a double. Edmonds scores. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Paquette vs. Meadows
  
  Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Klesko vs. Benes
  
  Klesko is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Benes
  
  Nevin hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Owens vs. Benes
  
  Owens hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Meadows
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Benes vs. Meadows
  
  Benes strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Meadows
  
  Vina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Renteria vs. Meadows
  
  There goes Vina. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Vina steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Meadows
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benes
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Darr vs. Benes
  
  Darr hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Benes
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Meadows vs. Benes
  
  Meadows is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Meadows
  
  Lankford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Meadows
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Meadows
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tatis vs. Meadows
  
  Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Darr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Benes
  
  Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Benes
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Klesko vs. Benes
  
  Klesko hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Nevin vs. Benes
  
  Nevin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Owens vs. Benes
  
  Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Meadows
  
  Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Meadows
  
  Matheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Benes vs. Meadows
  
  Benes bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vina vs. Meadows
  
  Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Klesko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benes
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Darr vs. Benes
  
  Darr takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Slocumb
  
  Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
  
  Davis bunts towards the mound. Slocumb fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to third. Darr moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Gwynn vs. Slocumb
  
  Tony Gwynn pinch hits for Brian Meadows.
  
  Gwynn hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone tags and scores. Darr tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Martin vs. Slocumb
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Wall
  
  Donne Wall now pitching.
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Renteria reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lankford vs. Wall
  
  Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Renteria moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Wall
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Edmonds vs. Wall
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renteria scores. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Tatis vs. Wall
  
  Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Slocumb
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Klesko vs. Slocumb
  
  Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paquette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klesko for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Nevin vs. Slocumb
  
  Nevin strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Owens vs. Slocumb
  
  Owens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Slocumb
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Owens moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Darr vs. Veres
  
  Dave Veres now pitching. Placido Polanco now playing third base.
  
  Darr takes first base on ball four. Owens moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Veres
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Wall
  
  Paquette hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Wall
  
  Matheny takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Wall
  
  Polanco hits a line drive towards third. Nevin catches it and throws to first to double up Matheny. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sprague vs. Veres
  
  Ed Sprague pinch hits for Donne Wall.
  
  Sprague strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Veres
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Edmonds. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Veres
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Klesko vs. Veres
  
  Klesko strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/2000 -- San Diego at St. Louis (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI
Martin A, lf          5  0  3  0   Vina F, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Jackson D, ss         5  2  2  0   Renteria E, ss        4  2  3  1   
Klesko R, 1b          5  1  1  2   Lankford R, lf        3  0  0  0   
Nevin P, 3b           3  0  0  0   Davis E, rf           3  1  0  0   
Owens E, cf           4  0  1  1   Edmonds J, cf         4  1  3  2   
Boone B, 2b           4  1  2  0   Tatis F, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Darr M, rf            2  0  0  0   Veres D, p            0  0  0  0   
Davis B, c            2  0  0  0   Paquette C, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Meadows B, p          2  0  0  0   Matheny M, c          3  0  1  1   
Gwynn T, ph           0  0  0  1   Benes A, p            2  0  0  0   
Wall D, p             0  0  0  0   Slocumb H, p          0  0  0  0   
Sprague E, ph         1  0  0  0   Polanco P, 3b         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  4                        32  5 10  5

San Diego        200 000 110 --  4
St. Louis        013 000 10x --  5

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meadows B (L)         6.0  8  4  4  2  3
Wall D                2.0  2  1  1  1  0

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benes A (W)*          6.0  5  3  3  3  6
Slocumb H             1.2  3  1  1  0  1
Veres D (S)           1.1  1  0  0  1  4
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Martin A
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 8, St. Louis 7
2B -- Martin A 3, Renteria E 2, Tatis F 2, Edmonds J, Jackson D
HR -- Klesko R, Renteria E
SB -- Jackson D, Vina F
CS -- Jackson D
SH -- Benes A, Davis B
SF -- Gwynn T
T -- 2:48
A -- 32062

    

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