Pirates @ Cardinals
September 10, 1999

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 10 1
Cardinals 11 13 2
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 10 1
Cardinals 11 13 2

Ed Sprague Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP .000 .352
At Bats 0 472
Hits 0 128
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 0 77

Alan Benes Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Busch Stadium - September 10, 1999
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Strikeout
Alan Benes
Eli Marrero
Eduardo Perez
Placido Polanco
Craig Paquette
Edgar Renteria
Joe McEwing
J.D. Drew
Willie McGee
Ed Sprague
Kevin Young

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 10 1 11
St. Louis Cardinals 11 13 2 5
Winning Pitcher Kent Bottenfield
Losing Pitcher Kris Benson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI J.D. Drew
Attendance 36,590
Time of Game 3 hours 9 minutes
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Ed Sprague pinch hits for Mike Williams. Sprague strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first, with Benes covering, for the out. Young moves to second.
Top 9 Hermansen strikes out.
Top 9 Eduardo Perez now playing first base. Willie McGee now playing right field. Joe McEwing now playing left field. Alan Benes now pitching. Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Williams now pitching. McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Drew strikes out.
Bottom 8 Renteria takes first base on ball four. Marrero moves to second.
Bottom 8 Polanco bunts towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Marrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Giles hits a fly ball into right field. McEwing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Martin. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Martin steals second.
Top 8 Lance Painter now pitching. Placido Polanco now playing second base. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Painter juggles the ball. That's an error on Painter.
Top 8 Joe McEwing now playing right field. Sveum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chad Hermansen now playing right field. Pete Schourek now pitching. Dale Sveum now playing third base. Howard strikes out.
Top 7 Oliver strikes out.
Top 7 Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching. Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morris for the out. Giles scores. Young moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Mike Mohler now pitching. Chad Hermansen pinch hits for Brant Brown. Hermansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermansen for the out. Giles moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 7 Young is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Giles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lankford for the out.
Bottom 6 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 6 Drew hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Garcia now pitching. Renteria hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Manny Aybar now pitching. Adrian Brown pinch hits for Jason Boyd. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fernando Tatis pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield. Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Marrero hits a line drive towards the mound. Boyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jason Boyd now pitching. Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Kennedy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Paquette hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup towards short. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lankford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Oliver strikes out.
Top 5 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Morris moves to second.
Top 5 Morris takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brown hits a line drive towards center. Drew catches it and throws to first to double up Young.
Top 5 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Drew hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Renteria strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bottenfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Giles hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benson tags and scores.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benson moves to third.
Top 4 Benson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Benson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 3 Marrero hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paquette strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Morris hits a line drive into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giles moves to third.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giles moves to second.
Top 3 Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drew scores. There goes McGwire trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 2 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Drew moves to second.
Bottom 2 Drew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Renteria scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Renteria. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Renteria steals second.
Bottom 2 Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores.
Bottom 2 Bottenfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marrero for the out. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Kennedy reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drew. Martin reaches second base with a double. Benson goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Benson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lankford strikes out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Drew scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris misplays the ball. That's an error on Morris. Drew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Renteria strikes out.
Top 1 Morris hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Marrero fields it and throws to third for the out. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Giles moves to second.
Top 1 Giles takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Benjamin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Benjamin reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.