Marlins @ Cardinals
August 18, 1996

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Marlins 3 7 1
Cardinals 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Marlins 3 7 1
Cardinals 5 10 0

Gary Sheffield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .500 .450
At Bats 3 418
Hits 1 131
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 35
Walks 1 101
RBI’s 2 93

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 20
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Busch Stadium - August 18, 1996
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Tom Pagnozzi
Gary Gaetti
Luis Alicea
Mike Gallego
Royce Clayton
Ron Gant
Brian Jordan
John Mabry
Gary Sheffield
Edgar Renteria
Kurt Abbott
Craig Grebeck

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Florida Marlins 3 7 1 9
St. Louis Cardinals 5 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Todd Stottlemyre
Losing Pitcher Al Leiter
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Gary Gaetti
Attendance 34,564
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Renteria takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out.
Top 9 Abbott hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jordan. Abbott reaches second base with a double. Grebeck moves to third.
Top 9 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Craig Grebeck pinch hits for Joe Siddall. Grebeck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Robb Nen now pitching. Clayton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Willie McGee pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. McGee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alicea moves to second.
Bottom 8 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Felix Heredia now pitching. Greg Colbrunn now playing first base. Jeff Conine now playing left field. Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Conine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Billy McMillon pinch hits for Terry Mathews. McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillon for the out.
Top 8 Greg Colbrunn pinch hits for Joe Orsulak. Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Conine scores. White moves to third.
Top 8 Danny Jackson now pitching. White takes first base on ball four. Conine moves to second.
Top 8 Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Castillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Abbott strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terry Mathews now pitching. Kurt Abbott now playing third base. Jordan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clayton scores. Gallego scores. Gant moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gant takes first base on ball four. Alicea scores. Clayton moves to third. Gallego moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gallego bunts towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to home to get Mabry. Alicea moves to third. Clayton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clayton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Bottom 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 7 Alicea is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leiter picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Leiter. Pagnozzi scores. Mabry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Pagnozzi reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Siddall hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Arias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Orsulak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Conine strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Arias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sheffield strikes out.
Top 6 Renteria strikes out.
Top 6 Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gallego hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Stottlemyre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Leiter strikes out.
Top 5 Siddall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Arias hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alicea strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mabry hits a line drive towards first. Conine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White strikes out.
Top 4 Conine hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sheffield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jordan takes first base on ball four. Gallego moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Clayton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Orsulak throws the ball in to Castillo who tags Clayton, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Leiter bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Siddall moves to second.
Top 3 Siddall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alicea is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Mabry strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pagnozzi strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Orsulak hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. Clayton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clayton bunts towards first. Conine fields the ball and throws to Leiter covering. Safe.
Top 1 Conine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Conine for the out.
Top 1 There goes Castillo. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Castillo steals second.
Top 1 Sheffield hits a popup towards third. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Renteria strikes out.
Top 1 Castillo takes first base on ball four.