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August 22, 1996

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 8 1
Rockies 10 16 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 8 1
Rockies 10 16 0

Ray Lankford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .279
OBP .250 .358
At Bats 4 430
Hits 1 120
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 1 29
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 1 70

Bruce Ruffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 18
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Coors Field - August 22, 1996
Out
Bruce Ruffin
Jayhawk Owens
Andres Galarraga
Jason Bates
Vinny Castilla
Walt Weiss
Ellis Burks
Quinton McCracken
Larry Walker
Ray Lankford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 8 1 6
Colorado Rockies 10 16 0 5
Winning Pitcher Roger Bailey
Losing Pitcher Mike Morgan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ellis Burks
Attendance 48,086
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jason Bates now playing second base. Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Mike Gallego pinch hits for Rick Honeycutt. Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out.
Bottom 8 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bates moves to third.
Bottom 8 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bates moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Jason Bates pinch hits for Darren Holmes. Bates hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alicea for the out.
Top 8 Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Quinton McCracken now playing center field. Ellis Burks now playing left field. Darren Holmes now pitching. Mabry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Owens hits a fly ball into right field. McGee catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on McGee. McCracken moves to third.
Bottom 7 Quinton McCracken pinch runs for Dante Bichette. Castilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. McCracken moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to second.
Bottom 7 Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Walker strikes out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Gant. The throw from Owens and he is safe. Gant steals second.
Top 7 Gant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lankford hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Bailey covering, for the out.
Top 6 Petkovsek is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Owens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Castilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bichette strikes out.
Top 5 Sheaffer takes first base on ball four. McGee scores. Mabry moves to second.
Top 5 Mabry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 5 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGee moves to second.
Top 5 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Galarraga strikes out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young scores.
Bottom 4 Burks hits a line drive into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Young. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Young steals second.
Bottom 4 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Royce Clayton pinch hits for Mike Morgan. Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alicea strikes out.
Top 4 Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Weiss strikes out.
Bottom 3 Owens strikes out.
Bottom 3 Castilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Castilla reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Mabry hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 There goes Walker. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Walker steals second.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks scores.
Bottom 2 Burks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGee. Burks reaches second base with a double. Weiss scores.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Owens tags and scores. Weiss tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bailey bunts towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second.
Bottom 2 Weiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owens moves to third.
Bottom 2 Owens takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan fires to first and picks off Bichette.
Bottom 1 Castilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mabry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Burks. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Burks steals second.
Bottom 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Alicea hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Mabry moves to third.
Top 1 Sheaffer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Gant scores. Gaetti moves to third.
Top 1 Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to third. Gant moves to second.
Top 1 McGee strikes out.
Top 1 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lankford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Smith scores.
Top 1 There goes Smith. The throw from Owens and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.