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September 3, 1997

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Mario Valdez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .225
OBP .000 .343
At Bats 0 89
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 11

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 32
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Busch Stadium - September 3, 1997
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Dennis Eckersley
Mike Difelice
Mark McGwire
Delino DeShields
Gary Gaetti
David Bell
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Willie McGee
Mario Valdez
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Mario Valdez pinch hits for Tony Castillo. Valdez hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Mike Difelice now catching. Delino DeShields now playing second base. David Bell now playing shortstop. Ozzie GuilGuillen hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott Livingstone pinch hits for Luis Ordaz. Tony Castillo now pitching. Danny Sheaffer pinch hits for Scott Livingstone. Sheaffer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Levine now pitching. Phil Plantier pinch hits for Curtis King. Plantier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Marrero moves to second.
Bottom 8 Marrero hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaetti scores.
Bottom 8 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Gaetti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Robert Machado now catching. Lyle Mouton now playing right field. Dave Martinez now playing first base. Gant strikes out.
Top 8 Jeff Abbott pinch hits for Ron Karkovice. Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mouton moves to third. Ventura moves to second.
Top 8 Lyle Mouton pinch runs for Frank Thomas. Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Belle trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 8 Belle takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Top 8 Curtis King now pitching. There goes Martinez. The throw from Marrero and he is out, Gaetti applying the tag.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 8 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lankford hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ron Karkovice now catching. Nelson Cruz now pitching. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Durham strikes out.
Top 7 Greg Norton pinch hits for Scott Eyre. Norton strikes out.
Top 7 Chad Fonville pinch runs for Jorge Fabregas. John Frascatore now pitching. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fonville moves to second.
Top 7 Fabregas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ordaz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fabregas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Cameron hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Belle strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gant hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lankford takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 5 McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ordaz hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Durham strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aybar strikes out.
Bottom 4 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to second for the out. Gaetti moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields the ball and throws to Eyre covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Eyre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordaz.
Top 4 Fabregas hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop. Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lankford strikes out.
Bottom 3 McGwire is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Marrero scores. Aybar moves to second.
Bottom 3 McGee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clayton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aybar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Marrero moves to third.
Bottom 3 Marrero hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Marrero reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lankford strikes out.
Top 2 Durham strikes out.
Top 2 Eyre hits a line drive towards the mound. Aybar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 1 McGee hits a popup towards short. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clayton hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cameron strikes out.
Top 1 Ventura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores.
Top 1 Belle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGee. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Martinez hits a line drive beyond short. Clayton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Durham. The throw from Marrero and he is out, Bell applying the tag.
Top 1 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton misplays the ball. That's an error on Clayton.