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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 8, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 8, 2001 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Baldwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Benes |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 41,542 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Ed Montague |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Gary Sheffield | Left Fielder |
| Paul Lo Duca | Catcher |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Alex Cora | Shortstop |
| James Baldwin | Pitcher |
| Jim Tracy | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Craig Paquette | Third Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | Left Fielder |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Alan Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 8, 2001
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Benes
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Benes
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Benes
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Baldwin
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Baldwin
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Baldwin
Drew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Baldwin
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lo Duca vs. Benes
Lo Duca hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Karros vs. Benes
Karros is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Benes
Beltre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Benes
Cora hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Baldwin
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edmonds for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Baldwin
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Baldwin
Renteria bunts towards third. Beltre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Matheny vs. Baldwin
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre races to the bag and beats McGwire for the out. There's the throw to first, and Karros drops the ball. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Benes vs. Baldwin
Benes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baldwin vs. Benes
Baldwin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Matheny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Benes
Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Benes
Green hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Benes
Sheffield hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Baldwin
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Baldwin
Paquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Baldwin
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Paquette trying to get to third. Green throws the ball in to Cora, who relays the ball to Beltre who tags Paquette for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Baldwin
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lo Duca vs. Benes
Lo Duca hits a fly ball into left field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Benes
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Benes
Beltre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pujols. Beltre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cora vs. Benes
Cora hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Baldwin
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Baldwin
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Baldwin
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Baldwin
Matheny hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Matheny reaches second base with a double. Renteria goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benes vs. Baldwin
Benes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. Baldwin
Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matheny scores. Benes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Baldwin
Paquette strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Baldwin
Drew takes first base on ball four. Benes moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Baldwin
Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benes scores. Polanco scores. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Edmonds vs. Baldwin
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Benes
McKay Christensen pinch hits for James Baldwin.
Christensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Benes
Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Benes
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Carrara
Giovanni Carrara now pitching.
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Carrara
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Carrara
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Benes
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Benes
Sheffield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lo Duca vs. Benes
Lo Duca takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Karros vs. Benes
Karros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Carrara
Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Alan Benes.
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lo Duca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Carrara
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Carrara
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Hackman
Luther Hackman now pitching.
Beltre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Hackman
Cora takes first base on ball four. Beltre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Aven vs. Kline
Chris Donnels pinch hits for Giovanni Carrara. Steve Kline now pitching. Bruce Aven pinch hits for Chris Donnels.
Aven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltre moves to third. Cora moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hiatt vs. Kline
Phil Hiatt pinch hits for Tom Goodwin.
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to home to get Beltre. Cora moves to third. Aven moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Grudzielanek vs. Kline
Marquis Grissom pinch runs for Phil Hiatt.
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cora tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Kline
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire juggles the ball. That's an error on McGwire. Aven moves to third. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sheffield vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Mulholland
Marquis Grissom now playing center field. Terry Mulholland now pitching.
Drew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Mulholland
Pujols is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Mulholland
Edmonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Prokopec
Luke Prokopec now pitching.
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Prokopec
Renteria takes first base on ball four. Drew moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Matheny vs. Prokopec
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prokopec fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lo Duca vs. Veres
Lo Duca hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. James
Mike James now pitching.
Karros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. James
Beltre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Prokopec
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Mike James.
Cairo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Prokopec
Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Prokopec
Paquette hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Grissom. Paquette reaches second base with a double. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Drew hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polanco tags and scores. Paquette tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Pujols vs. Orosco
Pujols is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Edmonds vs. Orosco
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Edmonds vs. Orosco
Edmonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Matthews
Mike Matthews now pitching. Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Alex Cora.
Reboulet strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bocachica vs. Matthews
Hiram Bocachica pinch hits for Jesse Orosco.
Bocachica takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Timlin
Grudzielanek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Tabaka
Jeff Tabaka now pitching.
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Stechschulte
Gene Stechschulte now pitching.
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/2001 -- Los Angeles at St. Louis (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Goodwin T, cf 3 0 0 0 Polanco P, 2b 4 2 1 1
Hiatt P, ph 1 0 0 0 Paquette C, 3b 5 0 2 0
Grissom M, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Drew J, rf 3 0 3 1
Grudzielanek M, 2b 3 2 1 3 Pujols A, lf 4 0 1 2
Green S, rf 4 1 2 2 Edmonds J, cf 5 1 1 1
Sheffield G, lf 5 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lo Duca P, c 3 0 1 0 Renteria E, ss 3 1 2 0
Karros E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 4 1 1 1
Beltre A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Benes A, p 2 1 1 0
Cora A, ss 2 1 0 0 Robinson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Reboulet J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hackman L, p 0 0 0 0
Baldwin J, p 1 0 0 0 Kline S, p 0 0 0 0
Christensen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
Carrara G, p 0 0 0 0 James M, p 0 0 0 0
Donnels C, ph 0 0 0 0 Cairo M, ph 1 0 0 0
Aven B, ph 1 0 1 0 Matthews M, p 0 0 0 0
Mulholland T, p 0 0 0 0 Timlin M, p 0 0 0 0
Prokopec L, p 0 0 0 0 Tabaka J, p 0 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Stechschulte G, p 0 0 0 0
Bocachica H, ph 0 1 0 0
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34 5 7 5 35 6 13 6
Los Angeles 002 000 102 -- 5
St. Louis 000 500 01x -- 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Baldwin J (L) 4.0 10 5 5 2 2
Carrara G 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Mulholland T 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Prokopec L 0.2 2 1 1 2 0
Orosco J 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 6.0 3 2 2 3 6
Hackman L* 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Kline S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Veres D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
James M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Matthews M 0.1 0 1 1 1 1
Timlin M 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Tabaka J+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Stechschulte G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Karros E, McGwire M
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, St. Louis 11
2B -- Drew J, Beltre A, Matheny M, Paquette C
HR -- Green S, Edmonds J, Grudzielanek M
SF -- Grudzielanek M, Drew J
T -- 3:27
A -- 41542
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