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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 16, 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 April 16, 1999 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darren Oliver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 40,387 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Ed Montague |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darren Bragg | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Eric Davis | Right Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Center Fielder |
| Eli Marrero | Catcher |
| Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
| Darren Oliver | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Left Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 16, 1999
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a line drive into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Reynolds
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Oliver
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Oliver
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Oliver
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Oliver
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Oliver
There's a wild pitch. Bagwell moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hidalgo vs. Oliver
Hidalgo 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 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Reynolds
Drew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Reynolds
Marrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Oliver
Everett hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bragg. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Oliver
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Oliver
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Oliver
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Reynolds
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Oliver
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Oliver
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Oliver
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Oliver
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Oliver
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Everett vs. Oliver
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McEwing fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Everett. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Reynolds
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Everett who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. McGwire scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Reynolds
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Reynolds
Marrero hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Marrero reaches third base with a triple. Tatis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marrero scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Reynolds
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Oliver reaches second base with a double. McEwing goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Reynolds
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Reynolds
Renteria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Oliver
Eusebio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Oliver
Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Oliver
Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. Eusebio moves to third. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Oliver
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Eusebio scores. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Oliver
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Reynolds
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti juggles the ball. That's an error on Caminiti. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Reynolds
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Reynolds
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Oliver
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drew. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Oliver
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Oliver
Hidalgo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Oliver
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Reynolds
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Reynolds
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Reynolds
McEwing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Reynolds
There's a wild pitch. McEwing moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Reynolds
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Oliver
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Oliver
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Gutierrez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Oliver
Alex Diaz pinch hits for Shane Reynolds.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Busby
Mike Busby now pitching.
Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Busby
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Elarton
Scott Elarton now pitching.
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Elarton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Busby
Placido Polanco now playing second base. Joe McEwing now playing right field.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Busby
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Busby
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Busby
Everett strikes out. Marrero drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Everett out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Elarton
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Elarton
Marrero hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Elarton
McEwing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Elarton
Willie McGee pinch hits for Mike Busby.
McGee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching.
Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Drew. Eusebio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Bottalico
Gutierrez strikes out. Marrero drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gutierrez out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Bottalico
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Scott Elarton.
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Bottalico
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Miller
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Miller
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bottalico
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. McEwing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bottalico
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Bottalico
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Bottalico
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Bottalico
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1999 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bragg D, lf 3 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 1 2 2
Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 0 Bell D, rf 5 0 0 0
McGwire M, 1b 5 1 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 3 0
Davis E, rf 4 1 1 1 Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Polanco P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, lf 5 0 1 0
Tatis F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Everett C, cf 4 0 1 0
Drew J, cf 3 0 0 0 Eusebio T, c 4 1 2 0
Marrero E, c 4 1 1 1 Gutierrez R, ss 3 1 2 0
McEwing J, 2b-rf 4 1 2 1 Reynolds S, p 1 0 0 0
Oliver D, p 3 0 2 1 Diaz A, ph 1 0 0 1
Busby M, p 0 0 0 0 Elarton S, p 0 0 0 0
McGee W, ph 1 0 0 0 Spiers B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bottalico R, p 0 0 0 0 Miller T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 5 35 3 11 3
St. Louis 000 500 000 -- 5
Houston 001 101 000 -- 3
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Oliver D (W) 5.2 9 3 3 2 2
Busby M 1.1 1 0 0 2 1
Bottalico R (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (L) 6.0 8 5 5 1 10
Elarton S 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
Miller T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Caminiti K
DP -- St. Louis 2, Houston 2
LOB -- St. Louis 7, Houston 11
2B -- Everett C, McGwire M, Oliver D, Bagwell J, Eusebio T
3B -- Davis E, Marrero E, Gutierrez R
HR -- Biggio C
SH -- Reynolds S
WP -- Oliver D, Reynolds S
T -- 3:10
A -- 40387
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