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Rockies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 30, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Colorado Rockies, played on July 30, 1999 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Astacio |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Mercker |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 46,208 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Joe West 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Angel Hernandez |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
Angel Echevarria | Right Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Todd Helton | First Baseman |
Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
Henry Blanco | Catcher |
Pedro Astacio | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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J.D. Drew | Center Fielder |
Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Alberto Castillo | Catcher |
Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
Kent Mercker | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 30, 1999
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mercker
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mercker
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Echevarria vs. Mercker
Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Echevarria for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Astacio
There goes Drew. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Drew steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Astacio
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drew scores. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Astacio
Tatis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Helton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Mercker
Bichette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Mercker
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Castilla reaches second base with a double. Bichette goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Helton vs. Mercker
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mercker, and towards Tatis, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shumpert vs. Mercker
Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Blanco vs. Mercker
Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Astacio
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Astacio
Bragg takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mercker vs. Astacio
Mercker strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Astacio covering, for the out. Castillo moves to third. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McEwing vs. Astacio
McEwing strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Mercker
Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mercker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mercker
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mercker
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Echevarria vs. Mercker
Echevarria hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Mercker
Bichette 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 3
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Astacio
Tatis hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Mercker
Castilla hits a line drive into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Mercker
Helton hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Mercker
Shumpert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Astacio
Castillo hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Astacio
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Mercker
Blanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Astacio vs. Mercker
Astacio strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Mercker
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Mercker
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Echevarria vs. Mercker
Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mercker vs. Astacio
Mercker hits a popup into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew hits a line drive into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Astacio
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Mercker
Bichette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Mercker
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Mercker
Helton hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Mercker
Shumpert hits a line drive into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Astacio
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Echevarria settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Mercker
Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Mercker
Astacio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Mercker
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Astacio moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Mercker
There goes Astacio. The throw from Castillo and he is out, Tatis applying the tag. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Mercker
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Croushore
Rich Croushore now pitching. Larry Walker pinch hits for Angel Echevarria.
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Astacio
Larry Walker now playing right field.
Castillo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Astacio
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Astacio covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Astacio
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Rich Croushore.
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Astacio
There goes Drew. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Drew steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Astacio
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Aybar
Manny Aybar now pitching.
Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Aybar
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Aybar
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Aybar
Shumpert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Aybar
Blanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. DiPoto
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. DiPoto
Tatis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Tatis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. DiPoto
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiPoto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mohler
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Jerry DiPoto. Mike Mohler now pitching.
Harris 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 -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mohler
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Mohler
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mohler
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching. Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Alberto Castillo.
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Veres
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Veres
Willie McGee pinch hits for Mike Mohler.
McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bragg moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Veres
Drew hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bragg tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Veres
Eli Marrero pinch runs for Willie McGee.
McEwing strikes out. There goes Marrero. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Veres
McGwire hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1999 -- Colorado at St. Louis (N) Colorado AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Perez N, ss 4 0 2 0 Drew J, cf 2 1 0 1 Hamilton D, cf 3 1 0 0 McEwing J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Echevarria A, rf 3 1 1 2 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Walker L, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Lankford R, lf 4 0 1 1 Bichette D, lf 3 1 2 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 1 Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 0 Helton T, 1b 4 1 0 0 Castillo A, c 3 1 2 1 Shumpert T, 2b 4 1 1 2 Dunston S, ph 1 0 0 0 Blanco H, c 4 0 1 0 Bragg D, rf 2 1 0 0 Astacio P, p 3 0 1 0 Mercker K, p 2 0 0 0 DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0 Croushore R, p 0 0 0 0 Harris L, ph 1 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Aybar M, p 0 0 0 0 Mohler M, p 0 0 0 0 McGee W, ph 1 0 1 0 Marrero E, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 33 4 7 4 Colorado 012 000 020 -- 5 St. Louis 100 001 101 -- 4 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Astacio P (W) 7.0 5 3 3 4 5 DiPoto J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Veres D (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mercker K 6.2 7 3 3 3 3 Croushore R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Aybar M (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Mohler M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DP -- Colorado 1 LOB -- Colorado 7, St. Louis 8 2B -- Castilla V, Tatis F HR -- Echevarria A, McGwire M, Castillo A, Shumpert T SB -- Drew J 2 SF -- Drew J WP -- Veres D T -- 3:01 A -- 46208
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