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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1997-06-04 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 19181 · 75°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph · 3:10

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Andy Benes earned the win. Ray Lankford went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	2	0	0	0	4	0	2	1	1	10	11
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

W: Andy Benes L: Jason Schmidt SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Delino DeShields	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ron Gant	5	2	2	0	0	1
Ray Lankford	4	2	2	3	1	1
Gary Gaetti	1	2	0	0	3	1
John Mabry	4	3	1	0	1	1
Dmitri Young	5	1	4	4	0	1
Mike Difelice	3	0	2	2	1	0
Royce Clayton	5	0	0	0	0	2
Andy Benes	2	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Sheaffer	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Gallego	2	0	0	0	0	0
T. J. Mathews	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tony Womack	5	2	0	2
Adrian Brown	4	0	1	2
Jason Kendall	3	0	1	0
Mark Johnson	4	0	0	3
Joe Randa	3	2	0	1
Midre Cummings	4	0	0	2
Jose Guillen	3	1	1	0
Kevin Polcovich	3	1	1	2
Matt Ruebel	1	0	0	1
Emil Brown	1	0	0	1
Dale Sveum	1	0	0	1
Keith Osik	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Benes	6.0	5	4	11
T. J. Mathews	2.0	0	0	3
Tony Fossas	1.0	2	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	1.0	3	0	2
Matt Ruebel	3.2	0	4	5
Clint Sodowsky	0.1	2	0	1
Dave Wainhouse	1.0	0	0	1
Chris Peters	2.0	3	2	0
Marc Wilkins	1.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Delino DeShields: K
Ron Gant: S9/F89S/R6
Ray Lankford: HR/F78XD.1-H
Gary Gaetti: K
John Mabry: 43/G4

Bot 1

Tony Womack: K
Adrian Brown: E6/TH/G6/R3.B-1
Jason Kendall: 53/G5.1-2
Mark Johnson: 53/G56

Top 2

Dmitri Young: S6/G6
Mike Difelice: HP.1-2
Royce Clayton: K
Andy Benes: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
Delino DeShields: 8/F8LXD

Bot 2

Joe Randa: HP
Midre Cummings: K+CS2(26)/DP
Jose Guillen: D7/L7LS/R6
Kevin Polcovich: K

Top 3

Ron Gant: E6/TH/G6/R3.B-2
Ray Lankford: K
Gary Gaetti: PO2(E4).2-3
Gary Gaetti: IW
John Mabry: K
Dmitri Young: K

Bot 3

Matt Ruebel: K
Tony Womack: S8/G6M/R4
Adrian Brown: SB2/R4
Adrian Brown: W
Jason Kendall: 7/F78M/R6
Mark Johnson: SB3;SB2/R5
Mark Johnson: K

Top 4

Mike Difelice: 63/G6
Royce Clayton: 13/G13
Andy Benes: 9/F9LSF

Bot 4

Joe Randa: S7/G56/R6
Midre Cummings: K
Jose Guillen: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 5

Delino DeShields: 4/P4MD
Ron Gant: K
Ray Lankford: W
Gary Gaetti: W.1-2
John Mabry: W.2-3;1-2
Dmitri Young: D7/L5D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Mike Difelice: S8/G6M/R6.3-H;2-H
Royce Clayton: K

Bot 5

Kevin Polcovich: W
Emil Brown: K
Tony Womack: S7/L78S/R6.1-2
Adrian Brown: K
Jason Kendall: W.2-3;1-2
Mark Johnson: K

Top 6

Andy Benes: 13/G13
Delino DeShields: K
Ron Gant: 43/G4

Bot 6

Joe Randa: S7/G56/R6
Midre Cummings: 7/F7D/R6/U4
Jose Guillen: W.1-2
Kevin Polcovich: K
Dale Sveum: K

Top 7

Ray Lankford: 43/G4M
Gary Gaetti: W
John Mabry: E6/G6M.1-2;B-1
Dmitri Young: WP.2-3;1-2
Dmitri Young: S8/G4M/R4.3-H;2-H(UR)
Mike Difelice: W.1-2
Royce Clayton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 7

Tony Womack: 9/F9D
Adrian Brown: K
Jason Kendall: 43/G4

Top 8

Danny Sheaffer: 63/G6
Mike Gallego: 7/F7LDF
Ron Gant: S7/L7LM/R4
Ray Lankford: WP/R4.1-2
Ray Lankford: S7/G56/R2/U1.2-H;B-2(TH)
T. J. Mathews: 43/G4

Bot 8

Mark Johnson: K
Joe Randa: K
Midre Cummings: 43/G4

Top 9

John Mabry: S7/G6/R4
Dmitri Young: S7/G56/R6.1-2
Mike Difelice: S9/L89S/R3.2-3;1-2
Royce Clayton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H;2-3
Danny Sheaffer: W
Mike Gallego: 53/G5

Bot 9

Jose Guillen: 63/G6
Kevin Polcovich: S57/L5/R4
Keith Osik: S7/G56/R6.1-2
Tony Womack: K
Adrian Brown: 13/G13

Notes & reviews

Jason Schmidt ejected by HP umpire Jerry Layne

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