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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 21, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 21, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andrew Lorraine |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,254 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Mark Carlson 3B: Ian Lamplugh |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Craig Paquette | Right Fielder |
| J.D. Drew | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Marcus Jensen | Catcher |
| Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Meyers | Second Baseman |
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
| Roosevelt Brown | Left Fielder |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Jose Nieves | Shortstop |
| Andrew Lorraine | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 21, 1999
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Lorraine
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Lorraine
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Lorraine
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Bottenfield
Meyers hits a line drive into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bottenfield
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Bottenfield
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Lorraine
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Lorraine
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Lorraine
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Bottenfield
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bottenfield
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bottenfield
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Lorraine
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Polanco reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Lorraine
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bottenfield vs. Lorraine
Bottenfield hits a line drive to left center field. The ball gets by Johnson. Brown fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Polanco scores. Bottenfield moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Lorraine
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Lorraine
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Bottenfield
Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Bottenfield
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lorraine vs. Bottenfield
Lorraine bunts in front of the plate. Jensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Nieves moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Bottenfield
Meyers hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Lorraine
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Lorraine
Tatis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Lorraine
Paquette strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Lorraine
Drew hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Lorraine
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bottenfield
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Bottenfield covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Bottenfield
Sosa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Bottenfield
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Lorraine
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bottenfield vs. Lorraine
Bottenfield bunts in front of the plate. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Renteria vs. Lorraine
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Lorraine
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Sanders
Scott Sanders now pitching.
There goes Lankford. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Lankford steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McGwire vs. Sanders
McGwire hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Renteria tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Sanders
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bottenfield
Andrews hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bottenfield
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Bottenfield
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Bottenfield
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieves for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Sanders
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Sanders
Drew hits a popup towards third. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sanders
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Bottenfield
Manny Alexander pinch hits for Scott Sanders.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Bottenfield
Meyers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bottenfield
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Bottenfield
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ayala
Bobby Ayala now pitching.
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Ayala
Willie McGee pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Ayala
Renteria hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mohler
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Mohler
Bo Porter pinch hits for Roosevelt Brown.
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Ayala
Bo Porter now playing left field.
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Ayala
McGwire strikes out. Santiago drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McGwire out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Ayala
Tatis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Ayala
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Mohler
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Mohler
Nieves hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paquette. Nieves reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Croushore
Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Bobby Ayala. Rich Croushore now pitching.
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. Nieves scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Croushore
Glenallen Hill pinch hits for Chad Meyers.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Croushore
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Heredia
Glenallen Hill now playing left field. Mickey Morandini now playing second base. Felix Heredia now pitching.
Drew hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Heredia
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Heredia
Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Heredia
Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Rich Croushore.
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Heredia
Renteria hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Heredia
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves misplays the ball. That's an error on Nieves. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Heredia
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Acevedo
Juan Acevedo now pitching.
Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Acevedo
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Acevedo
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1999 -- St. Louis at Chicago (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Renteria E, ss 3 2 1 3 Meyers C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lankford R, lf 5 0 1 1 Hill G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 1 Johnson L, cf 3 0 0 0
Tatis F, 3b 4 1 2 1 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0
Paquette C, rf 4 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Drew J, cf 4 0 0 0 Andrews S, 3b 4 1 1 1
Polanco P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Brown R, lf 2 0 0 0
Jensen M, c 4 2 2 0 Porter B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Bottenfield K, p 1 0 1 1 Morandini M, 2b 0 0 0 0
McGee W, ph 1 0 0 0 Santiago B, c 3 0 0 0
Mohler M, p 0 0 0 0 Nieves J, ss 2 1 1 0
Croushore R, p 0 0 0 0 Lorraine A, p 0 0 0 0
Perez E, ph 0 1 0 0 Sanders S, p 0 0 0 0
Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0 Alexander M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ayala B, p 0 0 0 0
Gaetti G, ph 1 0 1 1
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0
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33 7 8 7 29 2 3 2
St. Louis 001 020 013 -- 7
Chicago 000 010 010 -- 2
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bottenfield K (W) 6.0 1 1 1 2 3
Mohler M 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
Croushore R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Acevedo J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lorraine A (L) 4.1 5 3 3 3 6
Sanders S 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Ayala B 2.0 1 1 1 0 3
Heredia F 1.0 2 3 3 1 2
E -- Brown R, Nieves J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Chicago 3
2B -- Jensen M 2, Nieves J, Gaetti G
3B -- Polanco P
HR -- Andrews S, Tatis F, Renteria E
SB -- Lankford R
SH -- Lorraine A, Bottenfield K
SF -- McGwire M
T -- 2:45
A -- 38254
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