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San Diego Padres @
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 29118 Β· 92Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 15 mph to CF Β· 3:03
San Diego Padres defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β3. San Diego Padres put up 2 in the 8th. Jim Bruske earned the win and Trevor Hoffman picked up the save. Mike Difelice went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jim Bruske L: T.J. Mathews SV: Trevor Hoffman
Umpires β HP: Paul Nauert Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Diego Padres β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tony Gwynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Steve Finley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Wally Joyner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
John Flaherty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sterling Hitchcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Greg Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royce Clayton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gary Gaetti | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dmitri Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Mabry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Sheaffer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sterling Hitchcock | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Trevor Hoffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Morris | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Quilvio Veras: K
- Tony Gwynn: D8/L89M/R4.1-H
- Ken Caminiti: W
- Steve Finley: K
- Wally Joyner: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: 53/G5S
- Delino DeShields: S6/G56/R4
- Ron Gant: POCS2(136)
- Ron Gant: K
Top 2
- Chris Gomez: S8/L4MD
- John Flaherty: 53/G5L.1-2
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Rickey Henderson: 6/L6M
Bot 2
- Ray Lankford: 3/G3
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Dmitri Young: 43/G34.1-2
- Mike Difelice: S9/L89S/R6.2-H
- John Mabry: 3/G3
Top 3
- Quilvio Veras: 63/G6M
- Tony Gwynn: 43/G4
- Ken Caminiti: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Matt Morris: W
- Royce Clayton: POCS2(136)
- Royce Clayton: K
- Delino DeShields: 63/G6
Top 4
- Steve Finley: 8/L8RD
- Wally Joyner: 7/L7M
- Chris Gomez: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Ron Gant: S8/G6M
- Ray Lankford: K
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6S.1-2
- Dmitri Young: 8/L8LD
Top 5
- John Flaherty: 63/G6
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Rickey Henderson: HP
- Quilvio Veras: S7/L7S/R6.1-2
- Tony Gwynn: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Mike Difelice: S8/L8LM
- John Mabry: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Matt Morris: 3/G3
Top 6
- Ken Caminiti: 43/G4
- Steve Finley: K23
- Wally Joyner: S7/F7LS/R6
- Chris Gomez: K
Bot 6
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6
- Delino DeShields: S8/L8LS
- Ron Gant: 4/P4
- Ray Lankford: SB2/R6
- Ray Lankford: SB3
- Ray Lankford: K
Top 7
- John Flaherty: S9/L9S
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Rickey Henderson: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Dmitri Young: E1/SH/BG34S/R4.1-2
- Mike Difelice: SB3;SB2
- Mike Difelice: S9/L34D/R2.3-H(UR);2-3
- John Mabry: K
- Danny Sheaffer: S9/L89S/R4.3-H;1-2
- Royce Clayton: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 8
- Quilvio Veras: 5E3/G56S.B-2(TH)
- Tony Gwynn: 4/P34D/R6
- Ken Caminiti: W
- Steve Finley: SB3;SB2/R6
- Steve Finley: S4/G4M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Chris Gomez: SB2
- Chris Gomez: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Chris Gomez: W
- John Flaherty: K
Bot 8
- Delino DeShields: 13/BG34S
- Ron Gant: 8/F89D
- Ray Lankford: 7/F7LD
Top 9
- Mark Sweeney: 7/F7S
- Rickey Henderson: S9/L9S
- Quilvio Veras: SB2/R4
- Quilvio Veras: 1/G3S.2-3
- Tony Gwynn: W
- Ken Caminiti: S8/L8LS/R5.3-H;1-3
- Steve Finley: 7/F7LSF
Bot 9
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G56
- Dmitri Young: 8/L8LD
- Scott Livingstone: K



















