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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 29, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 29, 1999 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | June 29, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 29, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Acevedo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 34,797 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Bill Hohn |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Willie McGee | Right Fielder |
Alberto Castillo | Catcher |
Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
Juan Acevedo | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
Richard Hidalgo | Left Fielder |
Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
Matt Galante | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 29, 1999
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Renteria for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Acevedo
Everett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Acevedo covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Reynolds
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Reynolds
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Acevedo
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Acevedo
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Acevedo
Gutierrez is hit by the pitch. Hidalgo moves to third. Eusebio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Acevedo
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hidalgo scores. Eusebio moves to third. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Acevedo vs. Reynolds
Acevedo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of McGee. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Acevedo
Everett hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell scores. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hidalgo vs. Acevedo
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. Everett scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Acevedo
There goes Hidalgo. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Hidalgo steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Acevedo
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hidalgo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gutierrez vs. Acevedo
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Acevedo
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Acevedo
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Reynolds
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Reynolds
Castillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Acevedo vs. Reynolds
Acevedo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Acevedo
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Acevedo
Eusebio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. McEwing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McEwing scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Acevedo
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg who is chasing the ball. Gutierrez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Acevedo
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Croushore
Rich Croushore now pitching.
Bell strikes out. There goes Biggio. The throw from Castillo to second, and Biggio is out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Reynolds
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Reynolds
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Croushore
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Croushore
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Croushore
Spiers hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Reynolds
Placido Polanco pinch hits for Rich Croushore.
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Renteria vs. Elarton
Scott Elarton now pitching.
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco scores. McEwing moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Elarton
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McEwing scores. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Elarton
McGee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Aybar
Manny Aybar now pitching. Placido Polanco now playing third base.
Hidalgo hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Aybar
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco juggles the ball. That's an error on Polanco. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Aybar
Glen Barker pinch runs for Tony Eusebio.
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Aybar
Jack Howell pinch hits for Scott Elarton.
There goes Barker. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Barker steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Aybar
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Aybar
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barker scores. Howell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Aybar
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching. Glen Barker now playing right field. Paul Bako now catching.
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wagner
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Darren Bragg.
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Wagner
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1999 -- St. Louis at Houston (N) St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI McEwing J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 0 2 2 Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 1 Bell D, rf 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Lankford R, lf 4 0 1 1 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Everett C, cf 4 1 2 0 Aybar M, p 0 0 0 0 Spiers B, 3b 4 0 0 1 McGee W, rf 4 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, lf 4 1 1 1 Castillo A, c 3 0 1 0 Eusebio T, c 3 0 0 0 Bragg D, cf 3 0 0 0 Barker G, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ss 3 1 1 0 Acevedo J, p 2 0 0 0 Reynolds S, p 3 0 0 1 Croushore R, p 0 0 0 0 Elarton S, p 0 0 0 0 Polanco P, ph-3b 2 1 1 0 Howell J, ph 0 0 0 0 Bako P, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 32 5 7 5 St. Louis 010 001 020 -- 4 Houston 012 001 01x -- 5 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Acevedo J 5.1 6 4 4 3 3 Croushore R 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 Aybar M (L) 1.0 1 1 0 1 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Reynolds S* 7.0 6 4 4 1 10 Elarton S (W) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Wagner B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Renteria E, Polanco P DP -- St. Louis 1 LOB -- St. Louis 5, Houston 9 2B -- Hidalgo R, Bagwell J, McEwing J 3B -- Gutierrez R HR -- Tatis F SB -- Hidalgo R, Barker G CS -- Biggio C HBP -- by Acevedo J (Gutierrez R), by Acevedo J (Bagwell J) T -- 2:53 A -- 34797
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