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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1996-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 17313 Β· 75Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:37

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Todd Stottlemyre earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Barry Larkin went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLN001001100310
CIN00000002026

W: Todd Stottlemyre   L: Mike Morgan   SV: Dennis Eckersley

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Bill Hohn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Royce Clayton423000
Ray Lankford500001
Willie McGee301012
Brian Jordan403200
Gary Gaetti400001
John Mabry411100
Tom Pagnozzi402000
Mike Gallego400000
Todd Stottlemyre300002
Ozzie Smith100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curtis Goodwin310011
Hal Morris401000
Barry Larkin411201
Ed Taubensee300012
Eric Davis401001
Thomas Howard301001
Bret Boone400001
Jeff Branson302011
Mike Morgan200002
Willie Greene100000
Joe Oliver100000
Lenny Harris100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Todd Stottlemyre7.2639
Rick Honeycutt0.1000
Dennis Eckersley1.0001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan6.0815
Lee Smith1.0201
Jeff Shaw2.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Royce Clayton: 3/P3DF
  • Ray Lankford: 3/L3
  • Willie McGee: S6/G56D/R3
  • Brian Jordan: S9/G34.1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 63/G6S

Bot 1

  • Curtis Goodwin: 6/P6D
  • Hal Morris: 7/F7LD
  • Barry Larkin: K

Top 2

  • John Mabry: 7/L78M
  • Tom Pagnozzi: D7/L5L
  • Mike Gallego: 43/G4.2-3
  • Todd Stottlemyre: K/C

Bot 2

  • Ed Taubensee: 9/F89D
  • Eric Davis: S5/G5S/R3
  • Thomas Howard: K
  • Bret Boone: 7/F7M

Top 3

  • Royce Clayton: S7/G56
  • Ray Lankford: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Ray Lankford: K
  • Willie McGee: K/C
  • Brian Jordan: S4/G4M/R3.3-H(UR)
  • Gary Gaetti: SB2
  • Gary Gaetti: 53/G56

Bot 3

  • Jeff Branson: D7/L7LD.B-3(E7)
  • Mike Morgan: K
  • Curtis Goodwin: K/C
  • Hal Morris: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • John Mabry: 8/F8RD
  • Tom Pagnozzi: S8/G6M
  • Mike Gallego: 63/G6S.1-2
  • Todd Stottlemyre: K

Bot 4

  • Barry Larkin: 9/L9M
  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Eric Davis: K/C

Top 5

  • Royce Clayton: S4/G34/R1
  • Ray Lankford: 9/F9D/R6.1-2
  • Willie McGee: W
  • Brian Jordan: 7/F7S
  • Gary Gaetti: K/C

Bot 5

  • Thomas Howard: T8/F89XD/R45
  • Bret Boone: K
  • Jeff Branson: W
  • Mike Morgan: K/C
  • Curtis Goodwin: 3/BG3S

Top 6

  • John Mabry: HR/F9LD.B-H
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 63/G6M
  • Mike Gallego: 43/G4M
  • Todd Stottlemyre: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Hal Morris: D9/L3L
  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6
  • Ed Taubensee: K/C
  • Eric Davis: 43/G4M

Top 7

  • Royce Clayton: S8/L6M
  • Ray Lankford: SB2
  • Ray Lankford: 2/BP2RF
  • Willie McGee: K
  • Brian Jordan: S9/L89S.2-H
  • Gary Gaetti: CS2(24)

Bot 7

  • Thomas Howard: 5/P5SF
  • Bret Boone: 43/G4M
  • Jeff Branson: S8/L6MD
  • Willie Greene: 8/F8RD

Top 8

  • Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
  • John Mabry: 5/P25F
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 43/G4M

Bot 8

  • Curtis Goodwin: W
  • Hal Morris: 13/G13.1-2
  • Barry Larkin: HR/F9D.2-H;B-H
  • Ed Taubensee: W
  • Eric Davis: 3/P3
  • Joe Oliver: 9/L9S

Top 9

  • Mike Gallego: 9/F89D
  • Ozzie Smith: 63/G6
  • Royce Clayton: HP
  • Ray Lankford: 5/P5SF

Bot 9

  • Bret Boone: 53/G5
  • Jeff Branson: K
  • Lenny Harris: 4/P4M