Cardinals @ Rockies
September 7, 1997

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 6 1
Rockies 7 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 6 1
Rockies 7 12 2

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .394
At Bats 4 466
Hits 2 129
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 48
Walks 0 86
RBI’s 1 108

Jerry DiPoto Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 12
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Coors Field - September 7, 1997
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Out
Jerry DiPoto
Jeff Reed
Andres Galarraga
Neifi Perez
Vinny Castilla
Walt Weiss
Ellis Burks
Quinton McCracken
Larry Walker
Mark McGwire
Willie McGee
Royce Clayton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 6 1 8
Colorado Rockies 7 12 2 4
Winning Pitcher Pedro Astacio
Losing Pitcher Mark Petkovsek
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ellis Burks
Attendance 48,011
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiPoto fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McGee takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Clayton moves to second.
Top 9 Clayton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dmitri Young pinch hits for Jose Bautista. Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Livingstone scores.
Top 9 Tom Lampkin pinch hits for David Bell. Lampkin hits a fly ball towards left field. Burks makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Burks. Gant tags and scores. Livingstone tags and moves to third.
Top 9 Scott Livingstone pinch hits for Mike Difelice. Livingstone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Livingstone reaches second base with a double. Gant moves to third.
Top 9 Jerry DiPoto now pitching. Larry Walker now playing right field. Ellis Burks now playing left field. Quinton McCracken now playing center field. Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jose Bautista now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bichette scores.
Bottom 8 Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Galarraga tags and scores. Bichette tags and moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bichette hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Bichette reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Galarraga moves to third.
Bottom 8 Brady Raggio now pitching. Larry Walker pinch runs for Todd Helton. Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 8 Helton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Burks scores.
Bottom 8 Burks hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Burks reaches second base with a double. McCracken scores.
Bottom 8 Weiss bunts towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. McCracken moves to second.
Bottom 8 Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Pedro Astacio. McCracken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 DeShields hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McGwire hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Reed takes first base on ball four. Castilla moves to second.
Bottom 7 Castilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Willie McGee now playing right field. Delino DeShields now playing second base. Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Bichette strikes out.
Top 7 Willie McGee pinch hits for Jeff Berblinger. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clayton hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Benes is hit by the pitch. Difelice moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Astacio drops the ball. Difelice moves to second.
Top 7 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 6 Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Helton hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There goes Weiss. The throw from Difelice and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Weiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Plantier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lankford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 McGwire strikes out.
Top 6 Berblinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Astacio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Astacio strikes out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out.
Bottom 5 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Astacio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Benes strikes out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Castilla strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Plantier strikes out.
Top 4 Lankford takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second.
Top 4 McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Helton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Weiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Astacio hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berblinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benes hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berblinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bichette moves to third.
Bottom 2 Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Bichette. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Bichette steals second.
Bottom 2 Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Difelice takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Plantier moves to second.
Top 2 Plantier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Galarraga strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Helton. The throw from Difelice and he is out, Berblinger applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Helton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berblinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burks scores.
Bottom 1 Burks hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Plantier who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Berblinger strikes out.
Top 1 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Astacio fields it and throws to first for the out.