Mets @ Cardinals
August 11, 1998

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Bottom 8 R H E
Mets 8 16 0
Cardinals 3 8 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Mets 8 16 0
Cardinals 3 8 1

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .287
OBP .667 .467
At Bats 3 366
Hits 2 105
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 47
Walks 0 122
RBI’s 1 104

Turk Wendell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 0
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Busch Stadium - August 11, 1998
Turk Wendell
Mike Piazza
John Olerud
Luis Lopez
Edgardo Alfonzo
Rey Ordonez
Tony Phillips
Brian McRae
Lenny Harris
Mark McGwire
Count: 1-2, 1 Out
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

McGwire strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lenny Harris now playing right field. Tony Phillips now playing left field. Turk Wendell now pitching. Jordan hits a popup into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lance Painter now pitching. Olerud hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Alfonzo moves to second.
Top 8 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields the ball and throws to Witt covering. Safe. Lopez scores. Franco moves to third.
Top 8 Tony Phillips pinch hits for Jermaine Allensworth. Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Matt Franco pinch hits for Bobby Jones. Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Top 8 Ordonez strikes out.
Top 8 Bobby Witt now pitching. Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 DeShields hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ordaz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Lampkin pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. Lampkin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lenny Harris now playing left field. Tatis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Hundley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piazza scores. There goes McRae trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piazza moves to second.
Top 7 Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Olerud hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allensworth. Lankford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Allensworth strikes out.
Top 6 Jones bunts in front of the plate. Marrero throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Jones is out. Ordonez moves to second.
Top 6 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Ordonez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ordaz strikes out. Piazza drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ordaz out.
Bottom 5 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Kent Mercker. Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hundley strikes out.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Piazza hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alfonzo tags and scores.
Top 5 Olerud hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to third.
Top 5 Alfonzo hits a line drive off the glove of Tatis, and into shallow left field. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Marrero strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tatis hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGee hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Olerud, and into shallow right field. McGee reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lankford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Allensworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ordaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mercker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hundley strikes out.
Top 3 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piazza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Marrero hits a line drive into left field. Hundley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Tatis. The throw from Piazza and he is out, Lopez applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Olerud strikes out.
Top 2 Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allensworth scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Allensworth hits a line drive into left field. McGee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McGee. Jones scores. Allensworth moves to second.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Jones reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. Ordonez goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Ordonez is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Lopez strikes out.
Top 2 Hundley strikes out.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Lankford strikes out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hundley. McGwire reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeShields for the out.
Top 1 Piazza hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to home to get Allensworth. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allensworth moves to third.
Top 1 Allensworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McGee. Allensworth reaches second base with a double.