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St. Louis Cardinals
1996-08-18 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 34564 Β· 75Β°F, overcast, damp Β· Wind 9 mph to LF Β· 2:52
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Florida Marlins 5β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Todd Stottlemyre earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Gary Sheffield went 1-for-4 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 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Todd Stottlemyre L: Al Leiter SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires β HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Steve Rippley Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Mark Barron Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Florida Marlins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Castillo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gary Sheffield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jeff Conine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Devon White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Orsulak | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Arias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Al Leiter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Greg Colbrunn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Craig Grebeck | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royce Clayton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Gallego | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Gant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Brian Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Pagnozzi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Alicea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Leiter | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Danny Jackson | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: W
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: 5/P5
- Jeff Conine: SB2/R4
- Jeff Conine: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: S3/BG3S
- Mike Gallego: 53/G5L.1-2
- Ron Gant: W
- Brian Jordan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 2
- Devon White: 7/F78M
- Joe Orsulak: 6/P5D
- Alex Arias: 8/F8LD
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- John Mabry: K
- Luis Alicea: HP
- Todd Stottlemyre: K
Top 3
- Joe Siddall: W
- Al Leiter: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Luis Castillo: 8/F78D
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8LXD
Bot 3
- Royce Clayton: S7/G5L.BX2(74)
- Mike Gallego: S6/G56
- Ron Gant: K
- Brian Jordan: W.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 4
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Jeff Conine: 9/F9LS
- Devon White: K
- Joe Orsulak: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Tom Pagnozzi: 63/G6D
- John Mabry: 3/L3
- Luis Alicea: K
Top 5
- Alex Arias: 7/L7D
- Joe Siddall: 43/G4
- Al Leiter: K
Bot 5
- Todd Stottlemyre: S7/L56D/R6
- Royce Clayton: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Mike Gallego: 6/L6
Top 6
- Luis Castillo: 7/F7LS
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: K
Bot 6
- Ron Gant: 63/G6
- Brian Jordan: 5/P5DF
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 7
- Jeff Conine: K
- Devon White: S8/G4M/R6
- Joe Orsulak: S9/L9M/R6.1-2
- Alex Arias: 3/P3DF/R5
- Joe Siddall: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Tom Pagnozzi: D7/L7LD/R4
- John Mabry: S1/G15/R3.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
- Luis Alicea: HP
- Todd Stottlemyre: SB3;SB2/R4
- Todd Stottlemyre: K
- Royce Clayton: I
- Mike Gallego: 12(3)/FO/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Ron Gant: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Jordan: S7/G56/R6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 9/F9LS
Top 8
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Luis Castillo: W
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9S
- Gary Sheffield: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Jeff Conine: S6/G56S
- Devon White: W.1-2
- Greg Colbrunn: S8/G6M/R4.2-H;1-3
- Billy McMillon: 3/G3L
Bot 8
- Tom Pagnozzi: 7/F7LD
- John Mabry: S8/G4M/R4
- Luis Alicea: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Willie McGee: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Royce Clayton: K
Top 9
- Craig Grebeck: S9/L34D/R4
- Kurt Abbott: D8/F78XDW/R6.1-3
- Luis Castillo: 3/G3L
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Gary Sheffield: 64(1)3/GDP/G6




















