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San Francisco Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 35073 Β· 95Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:44
San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9β2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Kirk Rueter earned the win. Stan Javier went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Kirk Rueter L: Alan Benes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: Eric Gregg Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Mark Barron Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jose Vizcaino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Barry Bonds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Kent | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. T. Snow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Javier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Mueller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kirk Rueter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marvin Benard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Sheaffer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Gant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Lankford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Difelice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Bell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dmitri Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirk Rueter | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
Julian Tavarez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darryl Hamilton: 3/G3
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Barry Bonds: HR/F7D
- Jeff Kent: 9/F9S
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: 13/BG3S
- Danny Sheaffer: 63/G56
- Ron Gant: 5/L5
Top 2
- J. T. Snow: W
- Stan Javier: S8/L6D/R6.1-2
- Bill Mueller: 63/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Brian Johnson: I
- Kirk Rueter: 3(B)2(3)/GDP/G3
Bot 2
- Ray Lankford: 63/G6
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G56
- John Mabry: S8/L8LM/R6
- Mike Difelice: K
Top 3
- Darryl Hamilton: K
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Barry Bonds: D9/G3F/R4
- Jeff Kent: 4/P34D
Bot 3
- David Bell: D7/G5L/R6
- Alan Benes: 2/BP2L
- Royce Clayton: K
- Danny Sheaffer: K
Top 4
- J. T. Snow: E4/TH/G34
- Stan Javier: K
- Bill Mueller: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3
- Brian Johnson: D7/L7LS/R6.1-H(UR)
- Kirk Rueter: 13/G13
Bot 4
- Ron Gant: D8/L78M/R4
- Ray Lankford: E4/G4.2-3
- Gary Gaetti: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)
- John Mabry: 6/P6D
Top 5
- Darryl Hamilton: W
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Barry Bonds: 3/P56
- Jeff Kent: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jeff Kent: S8/L78S/R6.3-H
- J. T. Snow: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Mike Difelice: S8/L8LM/R6.B-2(E8)
- David Bell: K
- Alan Benes: K
- Royce Clayton: 7/F7S
Top 6
- J. T. Snow: 6/P6MD
- Stan Javier: HP
- Bill Mueller: S8/L6MD/R4.1-3
- Brian Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 6
- Danny Sheaffer: 53/BG5S
- Ron Gant: 9/F89M
- Ray Lankford: D7/L7LM/R5
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 7
- Kirk Rueter: K
- Darryl Hamilton: T9/L89M/R4
- Jose Vizcaino: E5/G56S.3-H(RBI)
- Barry Bonds: K
- Jeff Kent: 7/F78M
Bot 7
- John Mabry: K
- Mike Difelice: 9/F9M
- David Bell: D8/L8LM/R6
- Phil Plantier: 13/G13
Top 8
- J. T. Snow: S8/G4M/R6
- Stan Javier: 7/F7LS
- Bill Mueller: S8/L4MD/R6.1-2
- Brian Johnson: S9/L9M/R3.2-H;1-3
- Marvin Benard: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Darryl Hamilton: K
Bot 8
- Scott Livingstone: K
- Danny Sheaffer: K
- Ron Gant: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Barry Bonds: S9/L9S/R4
- Jeff Kent: S8/L8LS/R6.1-2
- J. T. Snow: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Stan Javier: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
- Bill Mueller: K
Bot 9
- Ray Lankford: D7/L7LS/R3.B-3(E7)
- Dmitri Young: 3/G3.3-H
- John Mabry: S9/L9M/R4
- Mike Difelice: 64(1)3/GDP/G6



















