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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 9, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 9, 1999 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Mercker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Schrenk |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 46,102 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Ed Montague |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Thomas Howard | Right Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Alberto Castillo | Catcher |
David Howard | Shortstop |
Kent Mercker | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doug Glanville | Center Fielder |
Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Rico Brogna | First Baseman |
Mike Lieberthal | Catcher |
Kevin Jordan | Second Baseman |
Alex Arias | Shortstop |
Steve Schrenk | Pitcher |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 9, 1999
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Schrenk
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Schrenk
McGee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Schrenk
McGwire takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Schrenk
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan fields it and throws to second for the out. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Schrenk
Howard hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Glanville. Howard reaches second base with a double. McGee scores. Lankford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Schrenk
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mercker
Glanville hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Glanville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Mercker
Gant hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Mercker
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Mercker
Rolen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Mercker
Brogna strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lieberthal vs. Mercker
Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rolen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Mercker
Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Schrenk
Castillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Schrenk
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mercker vs. Schrenk
Mercker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Schrenk
McEwing hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Mercker
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schrenk vs. Mercker
Schrenk hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mercker
Glanville strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Schrenk
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Schrenk covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Schrenk
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Schrenk
Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Schrenk
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Glanville. Howard reaches second base with a double. McGwire scores. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Tatis vs. Schrenk
Tatis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Castillo vs. Schrenk
Castillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Glanville. Castillo reaches second base with a double. Lankford scores. Howard scores. Tatis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Schrenk
Howard is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mercker vs. Brewer
Billy Brewer now pitching.
Mercker bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Lieberthal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McEwing vs. Brewer
McEwing hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Mercker
Gant hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Mercker
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Mercker
Rolen hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Brewer
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Brewer
McGwire takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Brewer
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGee scores. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Brewer
Howard takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to third. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tatis vs. Brewer
Tatis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Brewer
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Brewer
Edgar Renteria pinch hits for David Howard.
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercker vs. Brewer
Mercker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Mercker
Edgar Renteria now playing shortstop.
Brogna strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lieberthal vs. Mercker
Lieberthal hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Lieberthal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Mercker
Jordan hits a line drive towards center. McGee catches it and throws to second to double up Lieberthal. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Brewer
McEwing hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Brewer
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Brewer
McGwire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Glanville. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Brewer
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Mercker
Arias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Mercker
Marlon Anderson pinch hits for Billy Brewer.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, and tags Anderson. He's got Arias trapped. He throws to Renteria, and back to McGwire, who tags Arias for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mercker
Glanville strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Poole
David Doster now playing third base. Jim Poole now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Poole
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Poole
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Mercker
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Mercker
Abreu hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Doster vs. Mercker
Doster hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Mercker
Brogna 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, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Poole
Gary Bennett now catching.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mercker vs. Poole
Mercker hits a line drive towards third. Doster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Poole
McEwing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Poole
McGee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Mercker
Bennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Mercker
Jordan hits a line drive towards short. Renteria catches it and throws to first to double up Bennett. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Mercker
Arias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Telemaco
Amaury Telemaco now pitching.
McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards third. Doster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Telemaco
Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Telemaco
Howard takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Telemaco
Tatis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Telemaco
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telemaco juggles the ball. That's an error on Telemaco. Lankford moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Telemaco
Renteria strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ducey vs. Slocumb
Joe McEwing now playing left field. Placido Polanco now playing second base. Eli Marrero now playing first base. Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Ducey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Slocumb
Glanville strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Slocumb
Gant hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Slocumb
Abreu hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Gomes
Wayne Gomes now pitching. Kevin Sefcik now playing second base. Kevin Jordan now playing first base. Rob Ducey now playing right field.
Paquette hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Gomes
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gomes
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomes covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Gomes
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doster vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Doster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sefcik vs. Mohler
Sefcik hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Sefcik reaches second base with a double. Doster moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Bennett vs. Mohler
Bennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doster scores. Sefcik moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Mohler
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sefcik scores. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Arias vs. Croushore
Rich Croushore now pitching.
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. Bennett moves to third. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Ducey vs. Croushore
Ducey takes first base on ball four. Bennett scores. Jordan moves to third. Arias moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Glanville vs. Croushore
Glanville strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gant vs. Croushore
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Croushore
Domingo Cedeno pinch hits for Wayne Gomes.
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1999 -- St. Louis at Philadelphia (N) St. Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI McEwing J, 2b-lf 6 0 1 0 Glanville D, cf 5 1 1 0 McGee W, cf 6 2 2 0 Gant R, lf 5 2 2 3 McGwire M, 1b 3 2 2 0 Abreu B, rf 4 0 1 0 Polanco P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Gomes W, p 0 0 0 0 Lankford R, lf 5 3 3 1 Cedeno D, ph 1 0 0 0 Marrero E, 1b 0 0 0 0 Rolen S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Howard T, rf 3 2 3 3 Doster D, 3b 2 1 1 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 2 1 4 Brogna R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Slocumb H, p 0 0 0 0 Sefcik K, 2b 1 1 1 0 Mohler M, p 0 0 0 0 Lieberthal M, c 2 0 2 0 Croushore R, p 0 0 0 0 Bennett G, c 1 1 1 1 Castillo A, c 5 0 2 3 Jordan K, 2b-1b 4 0 1 1 Howard D, ss 1 0 0 0 Arias A, ss 3 0 0 0 Renteria E, ph-ss 3 0 0 0 Schrenk S, p 1 0 0 0 Mercker K, p 4 0 0 0 Brewer B, p 0 0 0 0 Paquette C, 3b 1 1 1 1 Anderson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Poole J, p 0 0 0 0 Telemaco A, p 0 0 0 0 Ducey R, ph-rf 1 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 12 15 12 36 6 11 6 St. Louis 204 500 001 -- 12 Philadelphia 200 000 013 -- 6 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mercker K (W) 7.0 6 2 2 2 5 Slocumb H 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 Mohler M* 0.0 4 3 2 0 0 Croushore R 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Schrenk S (L) 2.1 7 6 6 2 2 Brewer B 2.2 4 5 5 2 3 Poole J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Telemaco A 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Gomes W 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th E -- Telemaco A, Renteria E DP -- St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- St. Louis 9, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Howard T 2, Glanville D, Castillo A, Lieberthal M, McGwire M, Sefcik K HR -- Gant R 2, Tatis F, Paquette C HBP -- by Schrenk S (Howard D) T -- 3:06 A -- 46102
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