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Cleveland Guardians @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-06-14 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 43582 · 72°F, sunny, wet · Wind 13 mph R to L · 3:23
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–3. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 8th. Albie Lopez earned the win. John Mabry went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Albie Lopez L: T.J. Mathews SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Greg Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Julio Franco | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Justice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marquis Grissom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bartolo Colon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Candaele | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvin Morman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mabry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Benes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartolo Colon | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Albie Lopez | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Alvin Morman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Shuey | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| T. J. Mathews | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Frascatore | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rigo Beltran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Julio Franco: 13/G13
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: 5/P2L
- Willie McGee: W
- Ray Lankford: 7/L7M
- Ron Gant: K
Top 2
- Matt Williams: 8/F8LXD
- David Justice: K
- Manny Ramirez: S8/L8RS/R4
- Sandy Alomar: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: K
Bot 2
- John Mabry: 43/G4M
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Mike Difelice: W.1-2
- Royce Clayton: K
- Andy Benes: S8/L6MD/R5.2-H;1X3(85);B-2
Top 3
- Bartolo Colon: K
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Julio Franco: SB2
- Julio Franco: 8/F8RM/R6
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 3
- Delino DeShields: S8/F89M/R4
- Willie McGee: 8/F8LD/R6
- Ray Lankford: SB2
- Ray Lankford: K
- Ron Gant: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Matt Williams: E7/L7M/R6.B-1
- David Justice: K
- Manny Ramirez: S6/G15.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: S5/G5L.2-3;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- John Mabry: HR/F78XD.B-H
- Gary Gaetti: D9/F9LM
- Mike Difelice: S8/G4M/R4.2-H
- Royce Clayton: K
- Andy Benes: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Delino DeShields: 7/F78M
Top 5
- Casey Candaele: S7/G6/R6
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Julio Franco: K
- Jim Thome: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Willie McGee: S6/G56
- Ray Lankford: POCS2(136)
- Ray Lankford: 8/F8LD
- Ron Gant: K
Top 6
- Matt Williams: K
- David Justice: 13/G13
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 6
- John Mabry: 7/F7S
- Gary Gaetti: S9/F89S/R86.BX2(986)
- Mike Difelice: K
Top 7
- Sandy Alomar: 53/G5
- Marquis Grissom: S9/L4D/R4
- Brian Giles: SB2
- Brian Giles: S7/L7S/R6.2-H
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F8LM
- Julio Franco: S8/L6MD/R6.1-2
- Jim Thome: D7/L78XD/R61.2-H;1-H
- Matt Williams: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Royce Clayton: 43/G34
- Dmitri Young: K
- Delino DeShields: 6/P6MD
Top 8
- David Justice: S7/G6/R4
- Kevin Seitzer: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: 43/G4S.2-3
- Marquis Grissom: S8/G6M/R6.3-H
- Brian Giles: SB2
- Brian Giles: W
- Omar Vizquel: E4/TH/G34/U9R2.2-H(UR);1-3;B-1
- Julio Franco: D8/L89XD/R4.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jim Thome: S8/L8RS/R6.2-H(UR)
- Matt Williams: K
Bot 8
- Willie McGee: 8/F8LD
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: 53/G5
Top 9
- David Justice: 63/G6
- Alvin Morman: 9/F9LMF
- Sandy Alomar: S7/L56D/R6
- Marquis Grissom: K
Bot 9
- John Mabry: W
- Gary Gaetti: 6/P6MD/R4
- Mike Difelice: 3/GDP/G3.1X2(36)
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Greg Gibson