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Cincinnati Reds
1997-06-27 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 28317 Β· 82Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph R to L Β· 2:36
Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 6th. Brett Tomko earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Willie Greene went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Brett Tomko L: Alan Benes SV: Jeff Shaw
Umpires β HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Eric Gregg Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Greg Bonin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Delino DeShields | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ray Lankford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Mabry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Royce Clayton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Difelice | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dmitri Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deion Sanders | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Lenny Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Perez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ed Taubensee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
Hal Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pokey Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brett Tomko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Tomko | 6.1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Mike Remlinger | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Delino DeShields: 6/P56D
- Ron Gant: K
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 1
- Deion Sanders: 43/G4
- Curtis Goodwin: 31/G34
- Lenny Harris: 43/G4
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
- John Mabry: 8/F78D
- Royce Clayton: S7/L78S/R4
- Mike Difelice: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Dmitri Young: 9/F89M
Bot 2
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Ed Taubensee: K23
- Willie Greene: W
- Hal Morris: S48/G4M/R6.1-3
- Pokey Reese: W+WP.3-H(NR);1-2;B-1
- Brett Tomko: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 3
- Alan Benes: 43/G34D
- Delino DeShields: 6/P56D
- Ron Gant: K
Bot 3
- Deion Sanders: 7/F7LM
- Curtis Goodwin: S1/L13
- Lenny Harris: S4/G4M/R3.1-3(E4/TH)
- Eduardo Perez: CS2(24);CSH(42)/DP
Top 4
- Ray Lankford: W
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5/R5.1-3
- John Mabry: 9/SF/F89M/R2.3-H
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Ed Taubensee: 31/G34
- Willie Greene: K
Top 5
- Mike Difelice: W
- Dmitri Young: K
- Alan Benes: K
- Delino DeShields: W.1-2
- Ron Gant: OA.2X3(25)
Bot 5
- Hal Morris: 3/G3L
- Pokey Reese: K
- Brett Tomko: K
Top 6
- Ron Gant: 43/G4M
- Ray Lankford: 9/F9D
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 6
- Deion Sanders: E4/G4M
- Curtis Goodwin: S7/G6/R4.1-3
- Lenny Harris: 5/P5DF
- Eduardo Perez: SB2/R45
- Eduardo Perez: W
- Ed Taubensee: K
- Willie Greene: HR/L9LD.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Hal Morris: 7/F78M
Top 7
- John Mabry: 3/G3
- Royce Clayton: W
- Willie McGee: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4
Bot 7
- Pokey Reese: 63/G6M
- Joe Oliver: 3/L3
- Deion Sanders: 9/F89XD
Top 8
- Dmitri Young: E5/G5.B-1
- Micah Franklin: K
- Delino DeShields: WP.1-2
- Delino DeShields: K
- Ron Gant: S4/G34.2XH(432)
Bot 8
- Curtis Goodwin: W
- Terry Pendleton: PB.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Jeff Branson: FC3/G3+.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Jeff Shaw: K
- Willie Greene: K
Top 9
- Ray Lankford: 6/P56D
- Gary Gaetti: S9/L9S
- John Mabry: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Royce Clayton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6



















