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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 26, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 26, 1999 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 26, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirk Rueter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 36,143 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Larry Poncino |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marvin Benard | Center Fielder |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Right Fielder |
Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
Brent Mayne | Catcher |
Kirk Rueter | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Shawon Dunston | Center Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Eric Davis | Right Fielder |
Eli Marrero | Catcher |
Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 26, 1999
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Bottenfield
Benard hits a ball on the ground off the glove of McGwire, and into shallow right field. Benard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Bottenfield
Mueller hits a line drive towards the mound. Bottenfield catches it and throws to second to double up Benard. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Bottenfield
Snow hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Bottenfield
Kent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Bottenfield
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Rueter
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Rueter
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Rueter
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Bottenfield
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Bottenfield
Aurilia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Bottenfield
Mayne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Mayne reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. Aurilia moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Rueter vs. Bottenfield
Rueter hits a line drive into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aurilia tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benard vs. Bottenfield
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mayne moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Bottenfield
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dunston. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Mayne scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Snow vs. Bottenfield
Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Rueter
Lankford hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Rueter
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rueter
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Bottenfield
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis juggles the ball. That's an error on Tatis. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Bottenfield
Burks hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dunston. Burks reaches second base with a double. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Bottenfield
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kent tags and scores. Burks tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Aurilia vs. Bottenfield
Aurilia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Bottenfield
Mayne hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rueter vs. Bottenfield
Rueter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Rueter
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Rueter
McEwing hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Javier. McEwing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Rueter
Alberto Castillo pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
Castillo bunts towards the mound. Rueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Rueter
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McEwing scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Rueter
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Slocumb
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Slocumb
Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Slocumb
Kent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Rueter
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Rueter
Lankford hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Rueter
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Slocumb
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Slocumb
Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aurilia vs. Slocumb
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Slocumb covering, for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Slocumb
Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rueter vs. Slocumb
Rueter 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
Bottom 5
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rueter
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Rueter
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Rueter
McEwing hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Croushore
Rich Croushore now pitching.
Benard 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 -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Croushore
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Croushore
Snow hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Croushore vs. Rueter
Croushore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Rueter
Dunston bunts towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Croushore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Rueter
Renteria hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Rueter
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Rueter
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Croushore
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Croushore
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Croushore
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Rueter
Tatis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rueter
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Rueter
Marrero hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Rueter
McEwing hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rueter
Willie McGee pinch hits for Rich Croushore.
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching.
Aurilia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Bottalico
Mayne strikes out. There goes Aurilia. The throw from Marrero to Renteria, and Aurilia is out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Bottalico
Armando Rios pinch hits for Kirk Rueter.
Rios strikes out. Marrero drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rios out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Johnstone
John Johnstone now pitching.
Dunston hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Johnstone
Renteria hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Johnstone
There goes Renteria. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Renteria steals second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Johnstone
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lankford vs. Johnstone
Lankford hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tatis vs. Johnstone
Tatis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Radinsky
Scott Radinsky now pitching.
Benard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Radinsky
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Radinsky
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Nen
Robb Nen now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Nen
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nen fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Nen
McEwing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Nen
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Scott Radinsky.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. McEwing moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Dunston vs. Nen
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McEwing tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Nen
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1999 -- San Francisco at St. Louis (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Benard M, cf 5 0 2 0 Dunston S, cf 4 1 2 3 Mueller B, 3b 5 0 1 1 Renteria E, ss 5 0 1 0 Snow J, 1b 4 1 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kent J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Lankford R, lf 4 0 0 0 Burks E, rf 4 1 1 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Javier S, lf 3 1 2 1 Davis E, rf 4 1 1 0 Aurilia R, ss 4 2 3 2 Marrero E, c 4 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 3 1 2 1 McEwing J, 2b 3 3 2 1 Rueter K, p 2 0 0 1 Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0 Rios A, ph 1 0 0 0 Castillo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnstone J, p 0 0 0 0 Slocumb H, p 0 0 0 0 Nen R, p 0 0 0 0 Croushore R, p 1 0 1 0 McGee W, ph 1 0 0 0 Bottalico R, p 0 0 0 0 Radinsky S, p 0 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 12 7 35 6 9 6 San Francisco 133 000 000 -- 7 St. Louis 001 000 212 -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Rueter K (W) 7.0 5 3 3 1 4 Johnstone J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Nen R (S) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Bottenfield K (L) 3.0 9 7 6 1 1 Slocumb H 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 Croushore R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Bottalico R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Radinsky S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Tatis F DP -- St. Louis 4 LOB -- San Francisco 5, St. Louis 5 2B -- Benard M, Mayne B, Mueller B, Burks E, McEwing J, Javier S HR -- Snow J, Aurilia R, Tatis F, McEwing J, Dunston S SB -- Renteria E CS -- Aurilia R SF -- Rueter K, Javier S, Dunston S T -- 2:44 A -- 36143
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