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Florida Marlins @
St. Louis Cardinals
1996-08-17 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 30792 Β· 83Β°F, overcast, dry Β· Wind 1 mph L to R Β· 2:50
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Florida Marlins 4β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. T.J. Mathews earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Ron Gant went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: T.J. Mathews L: Jay Powell SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires β HP: Mark Barron Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Florida Marlins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Conine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Devon White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Colbrunn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Marc Valdes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orsulak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Arias | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Gant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Jordan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Pagnozzi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Alicea | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Donovan Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Royce Clayton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marc Valdes | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Chris Hammond | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Donovan Osborne | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Ozzie Smith: 63/G6M
- John Mabry: S8/L89M/R4
- Ron Gant: 563/G5.1-2
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6
Top 2
- Jeff Conine: 9/F89XD
- Devon White: K
- Greg Colbrunn: S7/L7LS/R6
- Kurt Abbott: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 2
- Willie McGee: K
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F78XD
- Tom Pagnozzi: 7/F7LS
Top 3
- Bob Natal: 63/G56
- Marc Valdes: 9/F9S
- Luis Castillo: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Luis Alicea: D9/L9LM/R4
- Donovan Osborne: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
- Ozzie Smith: S9/L9M/R4.3-H
- John Mabry: 8/F89XD/R6
- Ron Gant: W.1-2
- Brian Jordan: S5/G56.2-3;1-2
- Willie McGee: 7/F78S
Top 4
- Edgar Renteria: 2/P2RF
- Gary Sheffield: S8/F78XD/R6
- Jeff Conine: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Devon White: E6/G6.1-2
- Greg Colbrunn: K
Bot 4
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7LM
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- Luis Alicea: W
- Donovan Osborne: 8/L8LM
Top 5
- Kurt Abbott: 43/G4M
- Bob Natal: K
- Marc Valdes: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Ozzie Smith: S4/G6M
- John Mabry: 8/F78XD/R6
- Ron Gant: HR/F7D.1-H
- Brian Jordan: D7/G5L/R6
- Willie McGee: 31/G3
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F78M
Top 6
- Luis Castillo: 3/P34
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Jeff Conine: 9/F9LM
Bot 6
- Tom Pagnozzi: 7/F78M
- Luis Alicea: W
- Donovan Osborne: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Ozzie Smith: 63/G56
Top 7
- Devon White: S9/L89S/R4
- Greg Colbrunn: D9/L4D/R6.1-3
- Kurt Abbott: W
- Joe Orsulak: K
- Alex Arias: S8/L4MD/R4.3-H;2-H(RBI);1-3(E8)
- Luis Castillo: S9/F89S/R4.3-H;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- John Mabry: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: 8/F89D
- Brian Jordan: S9/L9M/R4
- Willie McGee: SB2/R6
- Willie McGee: K
Top 8
- Gary Sheffield: 2/P2RF
- Jeff Conine: K
- Devon White: 3/G3L
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Tom Pagnozzi: 63/G6
- Luis Alicea: T8/F89XD/R6
- Royce Clayton: S4/G34.3-H
- Ozzie Smith: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Greg Colbrunn: 6/P6MD
- Billy McMillon: 4/L4M
- Joe Siddall: K




















