Cardinals @ Phillies
August 1, 1997

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Cardinals 1 9 1
Phillies 4 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 9 1
Phillies 4 7 0

Gary Gaetti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .269
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 3 334
Hits 2 90
• Singles 2 57
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 47

Ricky Bottalico Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 19
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Veterans Stadium - August 1, 1997
Out
Ricky Bottalico
Mark Parent
Rico Brogna
Mickey Morandini
Scott Rolen
Kevin Stocker
Gregg Jefferies
Ricky Otero
Derrick May
Gary Gaetti
Mark McGwire

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 1 9 1 5
Philadelphia Phillies 4 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Garrett Stephenson
Losing Pitcher Andy Benes
Save Ricky Bottalico
Game Winning RBI Gregg Jefferies
Attendance 17,171
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gant strikes out.
Top 9 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Plantier hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Garrett Stephenson. Amaro takes first base on ball four. Parent moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stocker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Difelice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Parent hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Curtis King now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out.
Top 8 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 DeShields hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kevin Stocker now playing shortstop. Willie McGee pinch hits for Andy Benes. McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Brogna hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Difelice fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rolen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Rolen reaches second base with a double. Jefferies scores.
Bottom 7 Jefferies hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Plantier. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. Morandini goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Otero hits a line drive into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stephenson strikes out.
Top 7 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Difelice hits a popup into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sefcik scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sefcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Parent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Brogna. The throw from Difelice and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 May hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brogna takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Plantier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DeShields moves to third.
Top 6 Clayton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeShields moves to second.
Top 6 DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 5 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 5 Otero hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Benes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otero throws the ball in to Sefcik who tags Benes trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mabry scores.
Top 5 Mabry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Mabry reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Difelice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morandini reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Gaetti. The throw from Parent and he is out, Sefcik applying the tag.
Top 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sefcik hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Parent strikes out.
Bottom 4 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gant strikes out.
Top 4 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Plantier strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Clayton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolen takes first base on ball four. Morandini scores.
Bottom 3 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otero scores. Morandini moves to third.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Plantier. Morandini reaches second base with a double. Otero moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otero takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benes, and towards DeShields, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sefcik scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otero. Benes reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Mabry hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sefcik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Parent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brogna hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeShields reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Difelice strikes out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rolen hits a line drive into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferies for the out. Morandini moves to third.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Morandini reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Otero strikes out.
Top 1 McGwire strikes out.
Top 1 Plantier strikes out.
Top 1 Clayton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. DeShields reaches third base with a triple.