Mets @ Cardinals
June 20, 1999

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 9 12 0
Cardinals 6 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 9 12 0
Cardinals 6 10 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .256
OBP .750 .408
At Bats 2 223
Hits 1 57
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 21
Walks 2 58
RBI’s 3 54

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 16
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Busch Stadium - June 20, 1999
Out
John Franco
Mike Piazza
John Olerud
Luis Lopez
Robin Ventura
Rey Ordonez
Rickey Henderson
Brian McRae
Roger Cedeno
Mark McGwire
Joe McEwing

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 9 12 0 5
St. Louis Cardinals 6 10 0 6
Winning Pitcher Rick Reed
Losing Pitcher Rich Croushore
Save John Franco
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 44,705
Time of Game 3 hours 17 minutes
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fernando Tatis pinch hits for Darren Bragg. Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McEwing moves to third.
Bottom 9 McEwing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. McEwing reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 John Franco now pitching. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out.
Top 9 Ventura strikes out.
Top 9 Piazza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Olerud moves to third.
Top 9 Olerud is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ordonez tags and scores.
Top 9 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 9 Scott Radinsky now pitching. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ordonez moves to third.
Top 9 Eli Marrero now catching. Curtis King now pitching. Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas Howard pinch hits for Alberto Castillo. Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Renteria strikes out.
Bottom 8 Armando Benitez now pitching. Rickey Henderson now playing left field. Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Heathcliff Slocumb. Dunston strikes out.
Top 8 Agbayani strikes out.
Top 8 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching. Ventura strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dennis Cook now pitching. Lankford hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 7 McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Piazza strikes out.
Top 7 Olerud strikes out.
Top 7 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 6 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Polanco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Turk Wendell now pitching. Castillo strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Castillo and he is out, McEwing applying the tag.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields the ball and throws to Croushore covering. Safe. Ordonez scores.
Top 6 Matt Franco pinch hits for Rick Reed. Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second.
Top 6 Rich Croushore now pitching. Willie McGee now playing right field. Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ventura scores. Agbayani scores.
Top 6 Agbayani hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Agbayani reaches second base with a double. Piazza scores. Ventura moves to third.
Top 6 McRae strikes out.
Top 6 Ventura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olerud scores. Piazza moves to third.
Top 6 Piazza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Olerud moves to second.
Top 6 Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lankford hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 5 McEwing bunts towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopez covering, for the out. Polanco moves to third. Jimenez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jimenez bunts towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castillo scores. Polanco moves to second.
Bottom 5 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castillo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Castillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 5 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lankford strikes out.
Top 4 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Agbayani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. McRae moves to second.
Top 4 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bragg hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out.
Top 3 Piazza strikes out.
Top 3 Olerud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Olerud reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Lopez moves to third.
Top 3 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ordonez scores.
Top 3 Reed bunts in front of the plate. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second.
Top 3 Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Agbayani hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jimenez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jimenez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Agbayani. Castillo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piazza strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lankford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bragg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McEwing hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out.