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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 6, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 6, 1996 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alan Benes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 19,144 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Larry Vanover |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| John Mabry | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Alan Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Kingery | Center Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Jeff King | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 6, 1996
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Darwin
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Benes
Kingery strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Benes
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Benes
King strikes out. The ball gets by Pagnozzi. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Merced vs. Benes
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Benes
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Darwin
Jordan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Darwin
Mabry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Darwin
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benes
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benes
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Benes
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Darwin
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Darwin
Alicea hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Darwin
Benes hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Benes
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Benes
Kingery strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Benes
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Darwin
Lankford hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Darwin
Jordan is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to third. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Mabry vs. Darwin
Mabry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Lankford moves to third. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. Darwin
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lankford tags and scores. Jordan tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagnozzi vs. Darwin
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Benes
King hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Benes
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Alicea. King moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Benes
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Hayes reaches second base with a double. King scores. Merced goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Benes
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Benes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hayes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Benes
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Darwin
Alicea strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Darwin
Benes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Darwin
Lankford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Benes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kingery. Gant reaches second base with a double. Benes scores. Lankford scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Darwin
Jordan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Benes
Darwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Darwin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kingery vs. Benes
Kingery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Darwin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Benes
Martin hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Benes
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Darwin
Mabry hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Darwin
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mabry moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Darwin
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Darwin
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mabry moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Darwin
Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Alan Benes.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mabry scores. Gaetti scores. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Petkovsek
Hayes hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Petkovsek
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Petkovsek
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Petkovsek
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Lankford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Wilkins
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Wilkins
Jordan bunts towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Lankford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Wilkins
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Mabry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Wilkins
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field. Martin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martin. Mabry scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Wilkins
There goes Gaetti. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Gaetti steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pagnozzi vs. Wilkins
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Petkovsek
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Marc Wilkins.
Liriano strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Petkovsek
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops it up and throws to first, with Petkovsek covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Petkovsek
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Petkovsek
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Alicea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petkovsek vs. Plesac
Petkovsek bunts towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Plesac covering. Safe. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Plesac
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alicea scores. Petkovsek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Plesac
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Plesac
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Plesac
Willie McGee pinch hits for Brian Jordan.
McGee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Petkovsek
Willie McGee now playing right field.
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops it up and throws to first, with Petkovsek covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Petkovsek
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Petkovsek
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Petkovsek
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Petkovsek
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Cordova
Francisco Cordova now pitching. Carlos Garcia now playing shortstop.
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Cordova
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Cordova
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Cordova
Alicea hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Alicea reaches second base with a double. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Clayton vs. Cordova
Royce Clayton pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek.
Clayton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Mathews
T.J. Mathews now pitching.
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Mathews
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mathews
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Mathews
King hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1996 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 5 1 2 1 Kingery M, cf 5 0 1 0
Lankford R, cf 4 3 2 0 Martin A, lf 4 0 2 0
Gant R, lf 5 0 1 2 King J, 2b 5 1 1 0
Jordan B, rf 2 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 2 1 0 0
McGee W, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Hayes C, 3b 4 2 2 2
Mabry J, 1b 5 2 5 2 Johnson M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bell J, ss 4 1 1 2
Pagnozzi T, c 5 0 0 0 Cordova F, p 0 0 0 0
Alicea L, 2b 5 1 2 0 Kendall J, c 4 0 0 0
Benes A, p 2 1 1 0 Darwin D, p 2 0 1 0
Sweeney M, ph 1 0 1 2 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0
Petkovsek M, p 1 0 1 0 Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0
Clayton R, ph 1 0 0 0 Plesac D, p 0 0 0 0
Mathews T, p 0 0 0 0 Garcia C, ss 1 0 0 0
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41 9 17 8 36 5 9 4
St.Louis 000 222 210 -- 9
Pittsburgh 000 300 020 -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 5.0 5 3 1 2 5
Petkovsek M 3.0 3 2 2 1 2
Mathews T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (L) 6.0 10 6 6 0 5
Wilkins M 1.0 2 2 1 0 0
Plesac D 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
Cordova F 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Pagnozzi T, Alicea L, Smith O, Martin A
DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Hayes C, Lankford R, Gant R, Darwin D, Alicea L
HR -- Bell J
SB -- Martin A, Gaetti G
SH -- Jordan B
SF -- Gaetti G
HBP -- by Darwin D (Jordan B), by Wilkins M (Lankford R)
T -- 3:03
A -- 19144
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