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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1996-07-04 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 23321 · 74°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 17 mph to CF · 2:46
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Andy Benes earned the win. Brian Jordan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Andy Benes L: Elmer Dessens SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royce Clayton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Pagnozzi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Benes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ozzie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Garcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Osik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kingery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Liriano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wehner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| T. J. Mathews | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Parrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Dessens | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Marc Wilkins | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Ramon Morel | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Royce Clayton: S6/G6M/R3
- Ray Lankford: 36(1)/FO/G3/R3
- Ron Gant: SB2
- Ron Gant: 53/G5
- Brian Jordan: HR/F7LD.2-H
- John Mabry: S9/G34/R4
- Gary Gaetti: S9/G34/R4.1-3
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
Bot 1
- Carlos Garcia: K
- Al Martin: S9/L9S/R4
- Jeff King: 3/P3SF
- Orlando Merced: SB2/R6
- Orlando Merced: K
Top 2
- David Bell: 6/P6MD
- Andy Benes: K
- Royce Clayton: S8/G6M/R4
- Ray Lankford: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Dave Clark: S4/G3
- Charlie Hayes: K+SB2/R4
- Jay Bell: 3/L3/LDP.2X2(36)
Top 3
- Ray Lankford: D9/L9D/R45
- Ron Gant: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
- Brian Jordan: S7/L7S/R6.3-H
- John Mabry: S7/L6/R6.1-3
- Gary Gaetti: 9/SF/F9LSF/R2.3-H;1-2
- Tom Pagnozzi: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Keith Osik: 4/P4D
- Mike Kingery: K
- Carlos Garcia: 3/P34S
Top 4
- David Bell: 7/F7D
- Andy Benes: K
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Al Martin: S8/L8LS/R6
- Jeff King: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Orlando Merced: W
- Dave Clark: SB2/R6
- Dave Clark: K
Top 5
- Ray Lankford: W
- Ron Gant: 7/L7D/R6
- Brian Jordan: SB2/R4
- Brian Jordan: WP.2-3
- Brian Jordan: FC4/G4MS/R2.3-H;B-2(E2)
- John Mabry: 63/G6.2-3
- Gary Gaetti: WP.3-H(UR)
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 5
- Charlie Hayes: 8/F8RD
- Jay Bell: 53/G5
- Keith Osik: 53/G5
Top 6
- Tom Pagnozzi: HR/F78XD
- David Bell: 53/G5
- Andy Benes: K23
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Nelson Liriano: 43/G4
- Carlos Garcia: 43/G4
- Al Martin: 8/L8LD
Top 7
- Ray Lankford: 3/L3
- Ron Gant: S8/L8RM/R4
- Brian Jordan: 9/F9D
- John Mabry: S9/G34/R4.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 7
- Jeff King: HR/F7D
- Orlando Merced: S7/L7S/R64
- Dave Clark: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Charlie Hayes: S9/L89M/R6
- Jay Bell: 4/P34D
Top 8
- Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F9LMF
- David Bell: 8/F8LD
- Ozzie Smith: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Keith Osik: 7/F78M
- John Wehner: S8/G6M
- Carlos Garcia: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Al Martin: 43/G4D
Top 9
- Royce Clayton: 43/G4
- Miguel Mejia: K
- Ron Gant: 8/F8LXD
Bot 9
- Jeff King: 53/G5
- Orlando Merced: D8/L89D/R4
- Dave Clark: K
- Charlie Hayes: 53/G5L