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July 2, 1997

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Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 1 5 0
Cardinals 1 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 1 5 0
Cardinals 1 8 0

Ray Lankford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .327
OBP .500 .423
At Bats 3 223
Hits 1 73
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 40
RBI’s 0 53

Frankie Rodriguez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Busch Stadium - July 2, 1997
Out
Frankie Rodriguez
Terry Steinbach
Scott Stahoviak
Chuck Knoblauch
Ron Coomer
Pat Meares
Marty Cordova
Rich Becker
Roberto Kelly
Ray Lankford
Ron Gant
Delino DeShields
Dmitri Young
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Lankford hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gant takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. DeShields moves to second.
Bottom 8 DeShields is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Willie McGee pinch hits for Alan Benes. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. Young moves to second.
Bottom 8 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Coomer strikes out.
Top 8 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kelly hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mabry is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gant moves to second.
Bottom 7 Frankie Rodriguez now pitching. Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Knoblauch strikes out.
Top 7 Darrin Jackson pinch hits for Bob Tewksbury. Jackson bunts towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. Meares moves to second.
Top 7 Meares takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DeShields strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws DeShields out.
Bottom 6 Benes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Bottom 6 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cordova strikes out.
Top 6 Stahoviak strikes out.
Top 6 Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mabry for the out.
Bottom 5 Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 5 DeShields strikes out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Becker strikes out.
Top 5 Knoblauch strikes out.
Bottom 4 Benes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a popup towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Difelice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Clayton hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tewksbury strikes out.
Top 4 Meares takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stahoviak moves to second.
Top 4 Stahoviak takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Coomer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gant strikes out.
Top 3 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benes, and towards Clayton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeShields for the out.
Bottom 2 Benes strikes out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Difelice hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 2 Tewksbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Meares strikes out.
Top 2 Cordova hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mabry. Cordova reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Stahoviak hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Benes covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mabry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DeShields scores. Gant moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lankford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Gant reaches second base with a double. DeShields moves to third.
Bottom 1 DeShields bunts in front of the plate. Steinbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.