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Cardinals
@ Rockies
Coors Field
September 5, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 5, 1997 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Donovan Osborne |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
Ballpark | Coors Field |
City | Denver |
State | CO |
Attendance | 48,051 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Ron Barnes 3B: Bruce Froemming |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Phil Plantier | Right Fielder |
Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
Donovan Osborne | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Neifi Perez | Second Baseman |
Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Rockies
Coors Field
September 5, 1997
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Castillo
DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Castillo
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Castillo
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Osborne
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Osborne
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Osborne
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Castillo
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Castillo
Plantier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Castillo
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Castillo
Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Osborne
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Osborne
Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Osborne
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. Bichette moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Manwaring vs. Osborne
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Osborne
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Castillo
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Castillo
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Castillo
McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Castillo
Lankford is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Osborne
Willie McGee now playing center field.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Osborne
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Osborne
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Castillo
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Castillo
Plantier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Castillo
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Osborne
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Plantier. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Osborne
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Osborne
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Osborne
There goes Galarraga. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Galarraga steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Osborne
Castilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manwaring vs. Osborne
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galarraga moves to third. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Osborne
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. Castilla scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Osborne
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Castillo
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Castillo
Osborne is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Castillo
DeShields hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Manwaring fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Castillo
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Castillo
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Osborne
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Osborne
There goes Weiss. The throw from Pagnozzi to DeShields and they have Weiss trapped. The throw over to McGwire, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Osborne
Burks hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Frascatore
John Frascatore now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Frascatore
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Frascatore
There goes Galarraga. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Galarraga steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Frascatore
Bichette is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Frascatore
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Castillo
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Manwaring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Castillo
Plantier hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Castillo
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Frascatore
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Frascatore
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Frascatore
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Frank Castillo.
Vander Wal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Frascatore
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Clayton hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Reed
Scott Livingstone pinch hits for John Frascatore.
Livingstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Reed
DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. King
Curtis King now pitching.
Burks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. King
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. King
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton misplays the ball. That's an error on Clayton. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bichette vs. King
Bichette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. King
Quinton McCracken pinch runs for Dante Bichette.
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Galarraga tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. King
Manwaring hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCracken moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. King
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McCracken scores. Manwaring moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bates vs. King
Jason Bates pinch hits for Steve Reed.
Bates hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. DeJean
Quinton McCracken now playing center field. Ellis Burks now playing left field. Mike DeJean now pitching.
Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. DeJean
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. DeJean
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. DeJean
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Bautista
Jose Bautista now pitching.
Weiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Bautista
Burks hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bautista
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields misplays the ball. That's an error on DeShields. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Bautista
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Bautista
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Bautista
Castilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manwaring vs. Bautista
Manwaring hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Castilla moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Bautista
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castilla moves to third. Manwaring moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
DeJean vs. Bautista
DeJean strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. DeJean
Harvey Pulliam now playing right field.
Plantier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. DeJean
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Rockies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. DeJean
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1997 -- St.Louis at Colorado (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI DeShields D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Weiss W, ss 4 1 1 0 Gant R, lf 3 1 2 0 Burks E, cf-lf 5 2 3 3 McGwire M, 1b 4 2 4 4 Walker L, rf 5 3 1 0 Lankford R, cf 2 0 0 0 Pulliam H, rf 0 0 0 0 McGee W, cf 2 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 5 3 3 1 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bichette D, lf 3 0 2 1 Plantier P, rf 3 0 0 0 McCracken Q, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Pagnozzi T, c 4 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 2 1 1 2 Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 5 0 2 1 Osborne D, p 2 0 0 0 Perez N, 2b 5 0 3 3 Frascatore J, p 0 0 0 0 Castillo F, p 2 0 0 0 Livingstone S, ph 1 0 0 0 Vander Wal J, ph 0 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Bautista J, p 0 0 0 0 Bates J, ph 1 0 0 0 DeJean M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 4 39 11 16 11 St.Louis 100 030 000 -- 4 Colorado 010 310 33x -- 11 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Osborne D (L) 4.1 7 5 5 2 0 Frascatore J 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 King C 1.0 4 3 1 0 0 Bautista J 1.0 4 3 2 1 1 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Castillo F (W) 6.0 5 4 4 2 5 Reed S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DeJean M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Clayton R, DeShields D DP -- St.Louis 1, Colorado 1 LOB -- St.Louis 4, Colorado 10 2B -- Walker L HR -- McGwire M 2, Burks E 2 SB -- Galarraga A 2 CS -- Weiss W SF -- Castilla V HBP -- by Frascatore J (Bichette D) T -- 2:56 A -- 48051
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