Cardinals @ Mets
May 7, 1998

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 2 1
Mets 4 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 2 1
Mets 4 7 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .314
OBP .333 .497
At Bats 3 102
Hits 1 32
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 38

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 5
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Shea Stadium - May 7, 1998
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Strikeout
John Franco
Alberto Castillo
John Olerud
Carlos Baerga
Luis Lopez
Rey Ordonez
Preston Wilson
Brian McRae
Butch Huskey
Mark McGwire

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 1 2 1 2
New York Mets 4 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Masato Yoshii
Losing Pitcher Donovan Osborne
Save John Franco
Game Winning RBI Masato Yoshii
Attendance 14,715
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

McGwire strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 John Franco now pitching. Clayton strikes out.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out.
Bottom 8 Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Juan Acevedo now pitching. Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willie McGee pinch hits for John Frascatore. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Greg McMichael now pitching. Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Olerud strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Wilson. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a line drive beyond short. Clayton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rich Becker pinch hits for Masato Yoshii. John Frascatore now pitching. Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baerga scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lankford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ordonez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Castillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Baerga bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Olerud moves to third. Huskey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olerud moves to second.
Bottom 6 Olerud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McGwire strikes out.
Top 6 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yoshii scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Yoshii moves to third.
Bottom 5 Yoshii hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jordan. Yoshii reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. Castillo goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Ordonez hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Huskey tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. Huskey moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Huskey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Baerga hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeShields reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Huskey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Osborne hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yoshii fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gant strikes out.
Top 4 Jordan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Lankford strikes out.
Top 4 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Yoshii strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clayton strikes out.
Top 3 Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baerga strikes out.
Bottom 2 Huskey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gant hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Olerud 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 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Jordan strikes out.
Top 1 Lankford strikes out.
Top 1 McGwire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeShields moves to third.
Top 1 DeShields takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.