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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 21, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 21, 2000 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Garrett Stephenson |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 35,644 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Dan Iassogna 2B: Matt Hollowell 3B: Wally Bell |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Enrique Wilson | Second Baseman |
Alex Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Kris Benson | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Garrett Stephenson | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 21, 2000
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stephenson
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Stephenson
Kendall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Stephenson
Giles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stephenson
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Benson
Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Benson
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Benson
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stephenson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Stephenson
Meares hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Stephenson
Benson hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Benson
Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Benson
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Benson
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Benson
Matheny is hit by the pitch. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Benson
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ramirez. Renteria scores. Matheny goes all the way around to score. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Vina vs. Benson
Vina hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stephenson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Stephenson
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Stephenson
Giles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Benson
Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds bunts towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Benson
Clark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tatis vs. Benson
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Benson
Lankford takes first base on ball four. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Benson
Renteria strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stephenson
Young hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stephenson
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Benson
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Benson
Stephenson bunts towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vina vs. Benson
Vina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Benson
Drew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matheny scores. Vina moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Benson
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Tatis hits a popup for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Stephenson
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stephenson
Emil Brown pinch hits for Marc Wilkins.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Arroyo
Bronson Arroyo now pitching.
Lankford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Arroyo
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Arroyo
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Arroyo
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stephenson
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Stephenson
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Giles vs. Stephenson
Giles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stephenson
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Arroyo
Vina hits a line drive towards short. Meares reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Arroyo
Drew hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Arroyo
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stephenson
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Stephenson
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Stephenson
Meares hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Stephenson
Warren Morris pinch hits for Bronson Arroyo.
Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wallace
Jeff Wallace now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Wallace
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Wallace
Lankford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Loiselle
Rich Loiselle now pitching.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. James
Craig Paquette now playing third base. Mike James now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with James covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. James
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching.
Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Loiselle
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Loiselle
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Loiselle
Vina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Loiselle
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Veres
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Veres
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Veres
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/2000 -- Pittsburgh at St. Louis (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Brown A, cf 3 2 1 0 Vina F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kendall J, c 4 1 1 2 Drew J, rf 5 1 2 1 Giles B, lf 4 1 2 2 Edmonds J, cf 3 1 2 3 Young K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wilson E, 2b 3 0 1 0 James M, p 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, rf 4 0 0 0 Christiansen J, p 0 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 1 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Benson K, p 1 0 0 0 Lankford R, lf 3 1 1 1 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 4 1 1 0 Brown E, ph 1 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 3 2 0 0 Arroyo B, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson G, p 2 0 1 1 Morris W, ph 1 0 0 0 Paquette C, 3b 1 0 0 0 Wallace J, p 0 0 0 0 Loiselle R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 6 4 30 7 8 6 Pittsburgh 200 002 000 -- 4 St. Louis 020 410 00x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Benson K (L) 3.1 7 6 4 3 1 Wilkins M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Arroyo B 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 Wallace J 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Loiselle R 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Stephenson G (W) 7.0 4 4 4 2 2 James M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Christiansen J* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Veres D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Ramirez A, Ramirez A DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis 7 2B -- Drew J, Brown A HR -- Kendall J, Edmonds J, Lankford R, Giles B SH -- Edmonds J, Stephenson G HBP -- by Benson K (Matheny M) T -- 2:47 A -- 35644
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