Royals @ Cardinals
June 30, 1998

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Royals 4 6 0
Cardinals 0 4 1
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Royals 4 6 0
Cardinals 1 5 1

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .318
OBP 1.000 .481
At Bats 2 255
Hits 2 81
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 36
Walks 0 79
RBI’s 0 86

Glendon Rusch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 9 0
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Busch Stadium - June 30, 1998
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Home Run
Glendon Rusch
Sal Fasano
Jeff King
Jose Offerman
Dean Palmer
Mendy Lopez
Hal Morris
Johnny Damon
Jeff Conine
Mark McGwire
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Morris strikes out.
Top 7 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Offerman for the out.
Top 7 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 DeShields strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rusch hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Palmer scores. Conine moves to third.
Top 6 Fasano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. King scores. Palmer moves to third. Conine moves to second.
Top 6 Conine takes first base on ball four. King moves to third. Palmer moves to second.
Top 6 Curtis King now pitching. David Howard now playing shortstop. Palmer takes first base on ball four. King moves to second.
Top 6 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ordaz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Conine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter throws the ball in to DeShields who tags Morris, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Damon hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGee strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rusch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 McGwire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rusch hits a fly ball into left field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fasano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Conine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aybar hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Palmer hits a popup into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 King hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Morris moves to second.
Top 3 Morris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third.
Top 3 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Damon hits a popup towards short. Ordaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rusch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 2 Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McGee strikes out.
Top 2 Rusch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagnozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There go the runners. The throw from Pagnozzi and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error.
Top 2 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fasano hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Conine hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jordan. Conine reaches second base with a double. King goes all the way around to score. Conine moves to third.
Top 2 Palmer strikes out.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. McGwire reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Aybar covering, for the out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Damon strikes out.