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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1996-07-07 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 16255 · 87°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 6 mph from RF · 2:06
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 5th. Jon Lieber earned the win. Jeff King went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Jon Lieber L: Mike Morgan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royce Clayton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Sheaffer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Garcia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kingery | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Osik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Miceli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Lieber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Wehner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Morgan | 4.1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| T. J. Mathews | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Parrett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Miceli | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Jon Lieber | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Plesac | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Francisco Cordova | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Royce Clayton: S8/G4M/R4
- Ray Lankford: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ron Gant: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Carlos Garcia: T9/L89D/R46
- Al Martin: S8/L6D/R6.3-H
- Jeff King: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Orlando Merced: 43/G4M
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6
- Mike Kingery: K
Top 2
- Brian Jordan: K
- John Mabry: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 2
- Jay Bell: S5/BG25
- Keith Osik: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Dan Miceli: 43/G4
Top 3
- Danny Sheaffer: T7/L7LM/R5
- Luis Alicea: 9/SF/F9M/R2.3-H
- Mike Morgan: K
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Carlos Garcia: S8/G6M/R6
- Al Martin: PB.1-2
- Al Martin: K
- Jeff King: K
- Orlando Merced: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ray Lankford: 8/F8RM
- Ron Gant: W
- Brian Jordan: 9/F89M
- John Mabry: K
Bot 4
- Charlie Hayes: 13/G13S
- Mike Kingery: 7/F7S
- Jay Bell: S8/L8LS
- Keith Osik: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 5
- Gary Gaetti: D9/F89M/R6
- Danny Sheaffer: 63/G4M.2-3
- Luis Alicea: S9/G34/R4.3-H
- Mike Morgan: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Royce Clayton: 13/G13
Bot 5
- Jon Lieber: K
- Carlos Garcia: S6/G6/R3
- Al Martin: S7/L78S/R5.1-2
- Jeff King: S6/G6S/R3.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Merced: S8/L6M/R2.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Charlie Hayes: T98/F89XD/R2.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mike Kingery: D9/L9M/R6.3-H
- Jay Bell: 9/F9M/R6
- Keith Osik: K
Top 6
- Ray Lankford: K
- Ron Gant: W
- Brian Jordan: 13/G13S.1-2
- John Mabry: K
Bot 6
- Jon Lieber: K
- Carlos Garcia: K
- Al Martin: D7/F8LM/R4
- Jeff King: 3/G3
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: 13/BG25
- Danny Sheaffer: 43/G4D
- Luis Alicea: 53/G5S
Bot 7
- Orlando Merced: 3/G3
- John Wehner: K
- Mike Kingery: T9/L9LM
- Jay Bell: K
Top 8
- David Bell: 53/G5L
- Royce Clayton: K
- Miguel Mejia: K
Bot 8
- Keith Osik: 8/F8RS
- Dave Clark: 31/G3
- Carlos Garcia: K
Top 9
- Ron Gant: 3/P3SF
- Mark Sweeney: 43/G4
- John Mabry: 7/F7S