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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on June 21, 1999 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sean Bergman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 41,506 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Rich Rieker 2B: Bruce Dreckman 3B: Gerry Davis |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Left Fielder |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Sean Bergman | Pitcher |
| Matt Galante | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
| Thomas Howard | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Eli Marrero | Catcher |
| Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1999
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bottenfield
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Bottenfield
Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bottenfield
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bottenfield
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Bergman
McEwing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. McEwing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bergman
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McEwing moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Bergman
Bako fires to third and picks off McEwing. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Bergman
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Bottenfield
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Bottenfield
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Bottenfield
Bako strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Bergman
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lankford for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Bergman
Tatis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Bergman
Dunston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Bergman
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tatis scores. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marrero vs. Bergman
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Bottenfield vs. Bergman
Bottenfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Bottenfield reaches second base with a double. Dunston scores. Marrero goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Bergman
McEwing hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bottenfield
Gutierrez hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Bottenfield
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bottenfield
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Bottenfield
Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bergman
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Bergman
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Bergman
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Bergman
Tatis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Bergman
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bottenfield
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bottenfield
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Bottenfield
Everett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Bottenfield
There goes Everett. The throw from Marrero, and McGwire drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hidalgo vs. Bottenfield
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Everett tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Bottenfield
Bako 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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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bergman
Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Bergman
Marrero hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottenfield vs. Bergman
Bottenfield bunts towards the mound. Bergman fields it and throws to first for the out. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Bergman
McEwing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Everett throws the ball in to Gutierrez who tags McEwing trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Renteria scores. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bottenfield
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Bottenfield
Glen Barker pinch hits for Sean Bergman.
Barker hits a fly ball into center field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bottenfield
Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Marrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Williams
Brian Williams now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Williams
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Williams
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Williams
Tatis strikes out. Bako drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tatis out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Bottenfield
Spiers hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Howard fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Howard. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Bottenfield
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spiers tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bottenfield
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bottenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Bottenfield
Everett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Bottenfield
Bottenfield fires to first and picks off Everett. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Williams
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Williams
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Williams
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Bottenfield
Joe McEwing now playing center field. Placido Polanco now playing second base.
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. McEwing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Bottenfield
Bako hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bottenfield
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bottenfield
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Brian Williams.
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Elarton
Scott Elarton now pitching. Darren Bragg pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Elarton
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Elarton
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Darren Bragg now playing right field.
Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Bottalico
Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bottalico
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Elarton
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Elarton
Polanco 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
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bottalico
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Bottalico
Everett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McEwing. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Bottalico
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bako vs. Bottalico
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1999 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 3 0 0 0 McEwing J, 2b-cf 4 0 2 1
Spiers B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Howard T, rf 4 0 1 0
Bagwell J, 1b 2 1 1 1 Bottalico R, p 0 0 0 0
Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 1
Everett C, cf 3 1 2 1 Lankford R, lf 3 0 1 0
Hidalgo R, lf 3 0 0 1 Tatis F, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bako P, c 4 0 0 0 Dunston S, cf 3 1 1 0
Gutierrez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Polanco P, 2b 1 0 0 0
Bergman S, p 1 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 3 1 2 1
Barker G, ph 1 0 0 0 Marrero E, c 3 1 0 0
Williams B, p 0 0 0 0 Bottenfield K, p 1 0 1 2
Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bragg D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Elarton S, p 0 0 0 0
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29 3 5 3 30 5 10 5
Houston 000 201 000 -- 3
St. Louis 031 100 00x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bergman S (L) 4.0 9 5 5 0 1
Williams B 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Elarton S 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bottenfield K (W) 7.0 4 3 1 2 3
Bottalico R (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- McGwire M, Howard T
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 4, St. Louis 4
2B -- McEwing J, Bottenfield K, Lankford R, Spiers B, Everett C
HR -- McGwire M
SB -- Everett C
SH -- Bottenfield K
SF -- Hidalgo R, Bagwell J
HBP -- by Bergman S (Tatis F), by Bottenfield K (Everett C)
T -- 2:37
A -- 41506
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