Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Gardner
  
  Vina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Vina reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Gardner
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vina moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Edmonds vs. Gardner
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vina tags and scores. Polanco tags and moves to second. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  McGwire vs. Gardner
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lankford vs. Gardner
  
  Lankford strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Benes
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Benes
  
  Aurilia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Benes
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Benes
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Gardner
  
  Paquette hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Gardner
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paquette moves to second. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Matheny vs. Gardner
  
  Matheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paquette scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Benes vs. Gardner
  
  Benes bunts towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Vina vs. Gardner
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Gardner
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Matheny scores. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Zerbe
  
  Chad Zerbe now pitching.
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Benes
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Minor vs. Benes
  
  Minor is called out on strikes. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Benes
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Edmonds. Davis reaches second base with a double. Santiago moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Martinez vs. Benes
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santiago scores. Davis moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Zerbe vs. Benes
  
  Zerbe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. Benes
  
  Murray hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Benes
  
  Aurilia is called out on strikes. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Benes
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Benes
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

   

Top 3

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Zerbe
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Zerbe
  
  Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Zerbe
  
  Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Benes
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Minor vs. Benes
  
  Minor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Minor reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Stechschulte
  
  Gene Stechschulte now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Stechschulte
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 4

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Zerbe
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Matheny vs. Zerbe
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stechschulte vs. Zerbe
  
  Stechschulte strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zerbe vs. Stechschulte
  
  Zerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Stechschulte
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Stechschulte
  
  Aurilia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Aurilia reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Stechschulte
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Kent vs. Stechschulte
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Top 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Zerbe
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Zerbe
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Zerbe
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Stechschulte
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Minor vs. Stechschulte
  
  Minor takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Stechschulte
  
  Davis hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Stechschulte
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Zerbe
  
  McGwire hits a popup towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Zerbe
  
  Lankford strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Zerbe
  
  Paquette strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Christiansen
  
  Livan Hernandez pinch hits for Chad Zerbe. Jason Christiansen now pitching.
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Christiansen
  
  Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Aurilia vs. Christiansen
  
  Aurilia strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Christiansen
  
  There goes Murray. The throw from Matheny and he is out, Polanco applying the tag. View Play 

   

Top 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Worrell
  
  Tim Worrell now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Worrell
  
  Matheny hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murray. Matheny reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Bonilla vs. Worrell
  
  Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Jason Christiansen.
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matheny moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Vina vs. Worrell
  
  Vina hits a line drive towards short. Aurilia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Matthews
  
  Mike Matthews now pitching.
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Edmonds. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Kent vs. James
  
  Mike James now pitching.
  
  Kent strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Santiago vs. James
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Minor vs. James
  
  Minor is walked intentionally. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. James
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Rodriguez
  
  Felix Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Polanco is called out on strikes. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Rodriguez
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Rodriguez
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Veres
  
  Dave Veres now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crespo vs. Veres
  
  Felipe Crespo pinch hits for Felix Rodriguez.
  
  Crespo bunts towards the mound. Veres fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Murray vs. Veres
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Aurilia vs. Veres
  
  Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Nen
  
  Robb Nen now pitching.
  
  Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clapp vs. Nen
  
  Stubby Clapp pinch hits for Craig Paquette.
  
  Clapp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Nen
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

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         Game of 7/1/2001 -- St. Louis at San Francisco (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Vina F, 2b            3  1  1  1   Murray C, cf          5  1  2  3   
Polanco P, ss         4  0  2  1   Aurilia R, ss         5  0  1  0   
Edmonds J, cf         3  0  0  1   Bonds B, lf           1  0  1  0   
McGwire M, 1b         4  0  0  0   Kent J, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Lankford R, lf        4  0  0  0   Santiago B, c         4  1  1  0   
Paquette C, 3b        3  1  1  0   Minor D, 1b           2  0  1  0   
Clapp S, ph           1  0  0  0   Davis E, rf           4  1  1  0   
Robinson K, rf        4  1  2  0   Martinez R, 3b        4  1  2  1   
Matheny M, c          3  1  2  1   Gardner M, p          0  0  0  0   
Benes A, p            0  0  0  0   Zerbe C, p            2  1  1  1   
Stechschulte G, p     1  0  0  0   Hernandez L, ph       1  0  0  0   
Christiansen J, p     0  0  0  0   Worrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Bonilla B, ph         1  0  0  0   Rodriguez F, p        0  0  0  0   
Matthews M, p         0  0  0  0   Crespo F, ph          0  0  0  0   
James M, p            0  0  0  0   Nen R, p              0  0  0  0   
Veres D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  8  4                        32  5 10  5

St. Louis        130 000 000 --  4
San Francisco    050 000 00x --  5

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benes A (L)           2.1  6  5  5  2  2
Stechschulte G        2.2  1  0  0  2  1
Christiansen J        1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Matthews M*           0.0  1  0  0  0  0
James M               1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Veres D               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gardner M             1.2  6  4  4  0  1
Zerbe C (W)           4.1  1  0  0  0  5
Worrell T             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Rodriguez F           1.0  0  0  0  0  3
Nen R (S)             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- St. Louis 3, San Francisco 9
2B -- Vina F, Davis E, Minor D, Aurilia R, Matheny M, Bonds B
HR -- Murray C
CS -- Murray C
SH -- Benes A, Crespo F
SF -- Edmonds J, Vina F
T -- 2:42
A -- 41705

    

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