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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1997-09-20 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 21053 · 62°F, night, wet · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:40

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Esteban Loaiza earned the win. Jason Kendall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
PIT	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	5		10	12

W: Esteban Loaiza L: Rigo Beltran SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Ordaz	4	1	3	0	0	0
Dmitri Young	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark McGwire	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ray Lankford	3	0	1	1	1	1
Gary Gaetti	4	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Sheaffer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Difelice	2	0	1	0	0	0
David Bell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rigo Beltran	2	0	0	0	0	0
Scarborough Green	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eli Marrero	2	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Plantier	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	4	1	1	0	0	1
Turner Ward	5	1	3	1	0	0
Al Martin	2	1	1	3	1	0
Kevin Young	5	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Randa	3	1	1	1	1	1
Shawon Dunston	3	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Smith	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jason Kendall	4	2	1	2	0	0
Esteban Loaiza	4	1	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rigo Beltran	4.1	6	2	2
Brady Raggio	1.2	0	0	1
Lance Painter	1.1	0	0	0
Jose Bautista	0.1	5	0	0
Gary Gaetti	0.1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Esteban Loaiza	9.0	6	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Ordaz: S8/G6/R4
Dmitri Young: SB2/R6U4
Dmitri Young: 53/G56
Mark McGwire: 53/G5.2-3
Ray Lankford: K

Bot 1

Tony Womack: 6/L6
Turner Ward: T9/L9LS/R5
Al Martin: D9/L9LM/R46.3-H
Kevin Young: SB3/R5U7R2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)
Kevin Young: 53/G5
Joe Randa: 7/F78M

Top 2

Gary Gaetti: K
Danny Sheaffer: 53/G5
Mike Difelice: S9/L4D/R6
David Bell: 36(1)/FO/G3S

Bot 2

Shawon Dunston: 3/P3S
Mark Smith: 63/G6
Jason Kendall: HR/F7LD
Esteban Loaiza: 3/L3L

Top 3

Rigo Beltran: 8/F78M
Luis Ordaz: D7/G56/R3
Dmitri Young: 43/G4.2-3
Mark McGwire: HP
Ray Lankford: D9/L9LS.3-H;1XH(942)

Bot 3

Tony Womack: K
Turner Ward: 4/L4M
Al Martin: W
Kevin Young: POCS2(13)

Top 4

Gary Gaetti: K
Scarborough Green: 7/F7LS
Mike Difelice: 63/G6

Bot 4

Kevin Young: S9/F89S
Joe Randa: W.1-2
Shawon Dunston: E1/TH/SH/BG2L/R3.2-3;1-2
Mark Smith: K
Jason Kendall: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3.3-H(UR);2-3
Esteban Loaiza: 9/F9LSF

Top 5

David Bell: 9/F9S
Rigo Beltran: 8/F8RXD
Luis Ordaz: S8/L8RS
Dmitri Young: S9/G34/R3.1-3
Mark McGwire: K

Bot 5

Tony Womack: S7/L56D/R6
Turner Ward: S9/G34/R3.1-3
Al Martin: 8/SF/F78XD/R6.3-H
Kevin Young: 36(1)/FO/G3/R1
Joe Randa: K

Top 6

Ray Lankford: W
Gary Gaetti: SB2/R4
Gary Gaetti: 43/G4M.2-3
Scarborough Green: 6/P6MD
Eli Marrero: K

Bot 6

Shawon Dunston: 3/P3DF
Mark Smith: 5/P5S
Jason Kendall: 13/G13

Top 7

David Bell: 63/G56D
Phil Plantier: K
Luis Ordaz: 63/G6

Bot 7

Esteban Loaiza: 41/G34
Tony Womack: 5/P5DF
Turner Ward: 63/G6

Top 8

Dmitri Young: 2/P2LF
Mark McGwire: K
Ray Lankford: 3/G34

Bot 8

Al Martin: 3/G3
Kevin Young: S8/G6M/R4
Joe Randa: D7/L7LM/R4.1-H
Shawon Dunston: S7/L7S/R6.2-3
Mark Smith: WP.1-2
Mark Smith: S8/G6M/R6.3-H;2-H
Jason Kendall: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
Esteban Loaiza: S5/BG5S/R3.1-2
Tony Womack: HP.2-3;1-2
Turner Ward: S5/G56S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Al Martin: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Kevin Young: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 9

Gary Gaetti: E5/TH/G5/R3
Scarborough Green: DI.1-2
Scarborough Green: 13/G15
Eli Marrero: 8/F78XD
David Bell: 4/P4D

Notes & reviews

Jose Bautista ejected by HP umpire Mike Winters

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