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San Diego Padres @ St. Louis Cardinals

1996-09-06 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 28116 Β· 82Β°F, night, rain, damp Β· Wind 8 mph from CF Β· 3:05

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 8–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Mark Petkovsek earned the win. Brian Jordan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SDN000021000310
SLN00043100811

W: Mark Petkovsek   L: Bob Tewksbury   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Hohn Β· 1B: Ed Rapuano Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Ron Barnes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson410011
Tony Gwynn402110
Steve Finley401111
Ken Caminiti402011
Wally Joyner200000
John Flaherty512001
Chris Gomez412000
Jody Reed401000
Bob Tewksbury100000
Chris Gwynn100001
Greg Vaughn100000
Archi Cianfrocco200000
Brian Johnson100001
Sean Mulligan100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Royce Clayton501102
Ray Lankford311012
Ron Gant322010
Brian Jordan322310
Gary Gaetti412300
John Mabry300100
Tom Pagnozzi401002
Mike Gallego400001
Alan Benes100000
Mark Petkovsek111000
Willie McGee111000
Ozzie Smith100000

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Tewksbury4.0412
Willie Blair2.0613
Dario Veras1.0111
Doug Bochtler1.0001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Alan Benes4.2334
Tony Fossas0.0010
Mark Petkovsek1.1200
Rick Honeycutt0.2100
T. J. Mathews1.1201
Danny Jackson1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: K
  • Tony Gwynn: W
  • Steve Finley: 9/F89S
  • Ken Caminiti: K/C

Bot 1

  • Royce Clayton: 8/F8LXD
  • Ray Lankford: S8/L8LS
  • Ron Gant: 7/F78M
  • Brian Jordan: SB2
  • Brian Jordan: 7/L7M

Top 2

  • Wally Joyner: 3/G3
  • John Flaherty: 63/G6
  • Chris Gomez: 9/L9LM

Bot 2

  • Gary Gaetti: 4/P4
  • John Mabry: 3/G3L
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Jody Reed: 7/F78D
  • Bob Tewksbury: 63/G6M
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Tony Gwynn: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Mike Gallego: 63/G6M
  • Alan Benes: 63/G6S
  • Royce Clayton: 43/G34

Top 4

  • Steve Finley: W
  • Ken Caminiti: 36(1)/FO/G34S.B-1
  • Wally Joyner: 4/L4D
  • John Flaherty: K

Bot 4

  • Ray Lankford: W
  • Ron Gant: S9/L89S/R5.1-3
  • Brian Jordan: HR/F7LD.3-H;1-H;B-H
  • Gary Gaetti: T8/F8RXD/R4
  • John Mabry: 9/L89M/SF.3-H
  • Tom Pagnozzi: K/C
  • Mike Gallego: K

Top 5

  • Chris Gomez: S9/L89S
  • Jody Reed: 8/F8LM
  • Chris Gwynn: K/C
  • Rickey Henderson: E6/G6M/R3.1-2;B-1
  • Tony Gwynn: S9/G4M/R4.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Steve Finley: S1/L13+.3-H(UR);1-3(E1/TH);B-2
  • Ken Caminiti: I
  • Greg Vaughn: 7/F78M

Bot 5

  • Mark Petkovsek: S8/G6M
  • Royce Clayton: K
  • Ray Lankford: K/C
  • Ron Gant: W.1-2
  • Brian Jordan: S5/G5S.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: D8/L78XD/R6.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • John Mabry: 13/G13

Top 6

  • John Flaherty: S7/G56
  • Chris Gomez: S5/G25.1-2
  • Jody Reed: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
  • Archi Cianfrocco: E6/TH/G56.3-H(UR)(NR);B-1
  • Rickey Henderson: 63/G6MS

Bot 6

  • Tom Pagnozzi: S7/L56D
  • Mike Gallego: 3/BP23F
  • Willie McGee: D7/L5L/R42.1XH(742);B-2
  • Royce Clayton: S8/L8RS.2-H
  • Ray Lankford: K

Top 7

  • Tony Gwynn: 13/G15
  • Steve Finley: 31/G34
  • Ken Caminiti: S9/L89S
  • Brian Johnson: K

Bot 7

  • Ron Gant: S8/G6M
  • Brian Jordan: W.1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 8/F8RD/R4.2-3
  • John Mabry: 8/F78S/R3
  • Tom Pagnozzi: K/C

Top 8

  • John Flaherty: S8/L4MD
  • Chris Gomez: 8/F8RD
  • Jody Reed: S7/G56.1-2
  • Archi Cianfrocco: 7/F78D/R4.2-3
  • Rickey Henderson: 9/F9LS

Bot 8

  • Mike Gallego: 53/G5
  • Ozzie Smith: 7/F7LS
  • Royce Clayton: K

Top 9

  • Tony Gwynn: S7/L78S
  • Steve Finley: K
  • Ken Caminiti: S3/G3S.1-2
  • Sean Mulligan: 163/G15.2-3;1-2
  • John Flaherty: 53/G56