Pirates @ Cardinals
August 15, 1998

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Bottom 12 R H E
Pirates 7 10 1
Cardinals 7 11 1
Bottom 12 R H E
Pirates 7 10 1
Cardinals 8 12 1

Ray Lankford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .333 .391
At Bats 4 396
Hits 0 114
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 66
RBI’s 0 79

Jeff McCurry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Busch Stadium - August 15, 1998
Jeff McCurry
Jason Kendall
Kevin Young
Tony Womack
Freddy Garcia
Lou Collier
Al Martin
Manny Martinez
Jose Guillen
Ray Lankford
Delino DeShields

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 10 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals 8 12 1 14
Winning Pitcher Lance Painter
Losing Pitcher Jeff McCurry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ray Lankford
Attendance 46,817
Time of Game 3 hours 56 minutes
Count: 0-0, 1 Out
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

End of Game

Lankford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeShields scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Painter bunts towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. DeShields moves to second.
Bottom 12 DeShields takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Lance Painter now pitching. Martin hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Painter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Top 12 Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Young strikes out.
Top 12 Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 McGee strikes out.
Bottom 11 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Jeff McCurry now pitching. Gant hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Martinez strikes out.
Top 11 Womack is walked intentionally.
Top 11 Collier strikes out.
Top 11 Doug Strange pinch hits for Ricardo Rincon. Strange bunts towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with DeShields covering, for the out. Garcia moves to second.
Top 11 Jeff Brantley now pitching. Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Tatis hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Jordan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 10 McGwire hits a line drive beyond third. Garcia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 10 Lankford hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Tom Pagnozzi pinch hits for Rich Croushore. Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tatis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young scores.
Top 10 There goes Young. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Young steals third.
Top 10 Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Young reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Top 10 Kendall hits a popup into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Brian Jordan now playing third base. Fernando Tatis now playing shortstop. Willie McGee now playing right field. Ron Gant now playing left field. Martinez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 DeShields hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Womack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Rincon covering. Safe.
Bottom 9 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ron Gant pinch hits for Placido Polanco. Gant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Ricardo Rincon now pitching. Jose Guillen now playing right field. Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Womack hits a line drive into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Collier hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Adrian Brown pinch hits for Mike Williams. Brown bunts towards the mound. Croushore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Garcia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Collier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rich Croushore now pitching. Placido Polanco now playing shortstop. Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes DeShields. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. DeShields steals second.
Bottom 7 DeShields is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to third.
Bottom 7 Marrero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martinez. Marrero reaches second base with a double. Lampkin goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Tom Lampkin pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. Lampkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pat Kelly now playing shortstop. Delino DeShields now playing second base. Collier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Williams's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to third. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lankford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martinez. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Marrero scores.
Bottom 6 Lou Collier now playing shortstop. Mike Williams now pitching. Delino DeShields pinch hits for Luis Ordaz. DeShields strikes out.
Bottom 6 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to second.
Bottom 6 Marrero takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Polcovich strikes out.
Top 6 Willie McGee now playing left field. Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kendall hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. McGwire moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lankford scores. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lankford is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Peters bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Marrero hits a line drive into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mabry strikes out.
Top 4 Polcovich hits a line drive towards third. Tatis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garcia is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tatis. Young moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ordaz moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lankford hits a popup towards short. Polcovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich misplays the ball. That's an error on Polcovich. Ordaz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ordaz takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to home to get Polcovich. Peters moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Womack bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. Polcovich moves to third. Peters moves to second.
Top 3 Peters bunts towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Polcovich moves to second.
Top 3 Polcovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garcia hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Marrero hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kendall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tatis strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kendall strikes out.
Top 1 Martinez strikes out.
Top 1 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.