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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Mets
1997-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 17652 Β· 61Β°F, cloudy, wet Β· Wind 9 mph to RF Β· 2:39
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 8β2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Todd Stottlemyre earned the win. Willie McGee went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Todd Stottlemyre L: Mark Clark SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Ed Rapuano Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Delino DeShields | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McGee | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Lankford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Dmitri Young | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
John Mabry | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Sheaffer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Lampkin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Royce Clayton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Olerud | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Hundley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bernard Gilkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Baerga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rey Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alberto Castillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
John Frascatore | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Delino DeShields: S5/BG25
- Willie McGee: SB2/R6U4
- Willie McGee: 1/BP13
- Ray Lankford: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Dmitri Young: S9/L4D/R6
- John Mabry: S68/G6M/R4.1-3
- Danny Sheaffer: D6/G5/R5.3-H;1-3
- Tom Lampkin: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Royce Clayton: W
- Todd Stottlemyre: 3/G34S
Bot 1
- Carl Everett: 43/G4D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G5
- John Olerud: 8/F89S
Top 2
- Delino DeShields: 13/G13
- Willie McGee: 8/F78M
- Ray Lankford: W
- Dmitri Young: S8/G4M/R6.1-3
- John Mabry: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Todd Hundley: W
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8LXD/R6
- Carlos Baerga: 341/G34S.1-2
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
Top 3
- John Mabry: 4/L4
- Danny Sheaffer: 3/P34D
- Tom Lampkin: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G56
- Mark Clark: 53/G5
- Carl Everett: 43/G4
Top 4
- Royce Clayton: S15/L13
- Todd Stottlemyre: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
- Delino DeShields: 8/F8RD/R6.2-3
- Willie McGee: HR/L78XD.3-H
- Ray Lankford: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- John Olerud: S8/L6MD/R4
- Todd Hundley: W.1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Baerga: 7/SF/F7M/DP.3-H;2X3(7545)
Top 5
- Dmitri Young: W
- John Mabry: S8/L4D/R5.1-3;B-2
- Danny Sheaffer: 3/P3SF
- Tom Lampkin: S8/L6MD/R6.3-H;2-H
- Royce Clayton: K+SB2/R4U8R5.1-3(E2/TH)
- Todd Stottlemyre: K
Bot 5
- Alex Ochoa: 5/P6S
- Rey Ordonez: K
- Ricardo Jordan: K
Top 6
- Delino DeShields: S7/G56/R4
- Willie McGee: 13/G34S.1-2
- Ray Lankford: K
- Dmitri Young: I
- John Mabry: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Carl Everett: 3/BP3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/G56/R4
- John Olerud: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 7
- Danny Sheaffer: K
- Tom Lampkin: S7/P56D/R6
- Royce Clayton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Bernard Gilkey: 3/P3DF
- Carlos Baerga: E3/G3
- Alex Ochoa: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 8
- Todd Stottlemyre: 63/G6
- Delino DeShields: 13/G15
- Willie McGee: S8/L6/R4
- Mark Sweeney: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Steve Bieser: D9/F9LM/R6
- Matt Franco: 3/G3.2-3
- Carl Everett: 9/SF/L9M/R3.3-H
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Top 9
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LXD
- John Mabry: K
- Danny Sheaffer: K
Bot 9
- John Olerud: 63/G6M
- Alberto Castillo: S9/L4D/R4
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F89XD/R4
- Carlos Baerga: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Butch Huskey: 9/L9M


















