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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1996-04-25 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 26933 · 79°F, overcast, dry · Wind 16 mph R to L · 2:35
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. New York Mets put up 8 in the 7th. Mark Clark earned the win. Lance Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Mark Clark L: Alan Benes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Brogna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royce Clayton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Benes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Clark | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Benes | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Parrett | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Johnson: W
- Jose Vizcaino: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/SF/F78D.3-H
- Butch Huskey: 643/G6M.1-2
- Rico Brogna: W
- Jeff Kent: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: 9/F9LD
- Brian Jordan: 4/P4D
- Ray Lankford: K
Top 2
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3
- Rey Ordonez: 5/P5F
- Mark Clark: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Ron Gant: K
- John Mabry: K
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F89XD
Top 3
- Lance Johnson: 9/F9LM
- Jose Vizcaino: D7/L78XD
- Bernard Gilkey: 6/L56
- Butch Huskey: K
Bot 3
- Pat Borders: 13/G15
- Luis Alicea: 31/G34
- Alan Benes: D8/L9D
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Rico Brogna: 3/G3
- Jeff Kent: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Brian Jordan: 43/G4M
- Ray Lankford: W
- Ron Gant: 5/P5F
- John Mabry: D9/G3.1-H
- Gary Gaetti: 3/P23
Top 5
- Rey Ordonez: 9/L9LM
- Mark Clark: K
- Lance Johnson: 4/L4
Bot 5
- Pat Borders: S19/G13
- Luis Alicea: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Alan Benes: 14/SH/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Royce Clayton: FC1/G13.3XH(1);2-3
- Brian Jordan: S5/G5L.3-H;1-2
- Ray Lankford: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Ron Gant: K
Top 6
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/L34
- Bernard Gilkey: 43/G4.1-2
- Butch Huskey: 4/P34D
- Rico Brogna: 13/G13
Bot 6
- John Mabry: 63/G6
- Gary Gaetti: D8/L78D
- Pat Borders: 53/G5
- Luis Alicea: I
- Alan Benes: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Jeff Kent: S8/L6
- Brent Mayne: HR/L9LD.1-H
- Rey Ordonez: S7/L6D
- Mark Clark: E1/TH/SH/BG13S/U3.1-2
- Lance Johnson: HR/L9LD.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Jose Vizcaino: T7/L78XD
- Bernard Gilkey: S7/G56.3-H
- Butch Huskey: SB2
- Butch Huskey: HR/F9D.2-H
- Rico Brogna: 43/G4
- Jeff Kent: S7/L56D
- Brent Mayne: E4/TH/G34.1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Royce Clayton: 3/P3SF
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6
- Ray Lankford: W
- Ron Gant: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 8
- Mark Clark: 3/F9LSF
- Lance Johnson: 53/G56
- Jose Vizcaino: K
Bot 8
- John Mabry: 3/G3
- Gary Gaetti: 6/F7LS
- Pat Borders: E6/G56
- Luis Alicea: 9/L89M
Top 9
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G5S
- Chris Jones: K
- Rico Brogna: S9/L34
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/L9M
Bot 9
- Mark Sweeney: 43/G4M
- Royce Clayton: 31/G34
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6