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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 22, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 22, 1996 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 38,225 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Brian Gorman 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Randy Marsh |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Dmitri Young | First Baseman |
Danny Sheaffer | Catcher |
Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
Danny Jackson | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Owens | Left Fielder |
Jeff Branson | Third Baseman |
Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
Joe Oliver | Catcher |
Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
Keith Mitchell | Right Fielder |
Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
John Smiley | Pitcher |
Ray Knight | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 22, 1996
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Smiley
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smiley
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Smiley
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Jackson
Owens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Jackson
Branson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Owens moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Jackson
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it and throws to second for the out. Owens moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Jackson
Boone takes first base on ball four. Owens scores. Larkin moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Jackson
Perez takes first base on ball four. Larkin scores. Oliver moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Jackson
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Goodwin vs. Jackson
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. Oliver scores. Boone moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smiley vs. Jackson
Smiley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Perez scores. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Owens vs. Jackson
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Smiley
Jordan hits a line drive towards third. Branson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Smiley
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Jackson
Branson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Jackson
Larkin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sheaffer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Smiley
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Smiley
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Smiley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jackson
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jackson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jackson
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Smiley
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Smiley
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Smiley
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Smiley
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Jackson
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Jackson
Smiley hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Jackson
Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Smiley
Gaetti hits a line drive into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Smiley
Sheaffer hits a line drive into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Jackson
Branson hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Jackson
Larkin hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Smiley
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Smiley
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Smiley
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jackson
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jackson
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jackson
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smiley
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Smiley
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Smiley
Jordan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Jackson
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Jackson
Smiley strikes out. Sheaffer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smiley out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Jackson
Owens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Jackson
Branson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Branson reaches second base with a double. Owens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Bailey
Cory Bailey now pitching.
Larkin hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Smiley
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Smiley
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bailey
Terry Bradshaw now playing left field. Miguel Mejia now playing right field. Mike Gallego now playing third base.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bailey
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bailey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Smiley
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smiley
David Bell pinch hits for Cory Bailey.
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Smiley
Clayton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1996, game 2 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Clayton R, ss 4 0 1 0 Owens E, lf 2 2 0 0 McGee W, cf 3 0 0 0 Branson J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Gant R, lf 3 0 0 0 Larkin B, ss 4 1 0 0 Bradshaw T, lf 0 0 0 0 Oliver J, c 3 1 0 0 Jordan B, rf 3 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 3 1 0 1 Mejia M, rf 0 0 0 0 Perez E, 1b 3 1 0 1 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mitchell K, rf 3 0 0 0 Gallego M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Goodwin C, cf 2 0 0 1 Young D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Smiley J, p 3 0 1 2 Sheaffer D, c 3 0 0 0 Alicea L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jackson D, p 2 0 0 0 Bailey C, p 0 0 0 0 Bell D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 1 0 27 6 3 6 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Cincinnati 500 000 10x -- 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jackson D (L) 6.2 3 6 6 6 8 Bailey C 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Smiley J (W) 9.0 1 0 0 0 8 LOB -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 3 2B -- Branson J T -- 1:56 A -- 38225
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