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Florida Marlins @
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-07-26 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 34668 Β· 100Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 2:43
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Florida Marlins 3β1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Matt Morris earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Delino DeShields went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Matt Morris L: Rick Helling SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires β HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Angel Hernandez Β· 3B: Charlie Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Florida Marlins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Arias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Darren Daulton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Conine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royce Clayton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Sheaffer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Gant | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dmitri Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Difelice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
David Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Delino DeShields | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Morris | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark Kotsay: 3/G3
- Alex Arias: 43/G34
- Bobby Bonilla: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: HR/F7D
- Danny Sheaffer: W
- Ray Lankford: K
- Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO/G56/R3
- Ron Gant: W.1-2
- Dmitri Young: 8/F78M
Top 2
- Gary Sheffield: 8/F8RD
- Darren Daulton: W
- Moises Alou: S7/L56D/R6.1-2
- Gregg Zaun: D7/L7LS/R6.2-H;1-3
- Kurt Abbott: I
- Tony Saunders: K
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Mike Difelice: K
- David Bell: 43/G4M
- Matt Morris: K
Top 3
- Alex Arias: 43/G4
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/L9S
- Gary Sheffield: 4/P4MD
- Darren Daulton: 5/P5S
Bot 3
- Royce Clayton: K
- Danny Sheaffer: K
- Ray Lankford: 6/P56D
Top 4
- Moises Alou: 8/L8RM
- Gregg Zaun: 8/F89M
- Kurt Abbott: 13/G15
Bot 4
- Gary Gaetti: S7/G56/R6
- Ron Gant: 6/P6D
- Dmitri Young: SB2
- Dmitri Young: 8/F89S/R6
- Mike Difelice: 53/G5L
Top 5
- Tony Saunders: 13/G13
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F89M
- Alex Arias: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- David Bell: 8/L8LD
- Matt Morris: W
- Royce Clayton: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 6
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F78XD
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Darren Daulton: K
Bot 6
- Danny Sheaffer: 8/F8LD
- Ray Lankford: K
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Ron Gant: S7/L7S.1-2
- Dmitri Young: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 7
- Moises Alou: 9/F89M
- Gregg Zaun: K
- Kurt Abbott: DGR/F89XD
- John Cangelosi: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Mike Difelice: W
- Delino DeShields: HR/F9D.1-H
- Matt Morris: K
- Royce Clayton: 53/G5
- Danny Sheaffer: 53/G56
Top 8
- Mark Kotsay: K
- Alex Arias: S16/G15/R3
- Bobby Bonilla: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3
- Gary Sheffield: HP.1-2
- Jeff Conine: K
Bot 8
- Ray Lankford: S7/G56
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Ron Gant: K
- Dmitri Young: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Moises Alou: D7/G5L/R6
- Gregg Zaun: 13/G13+.2-3
- Kurt Abbott: 3/P13
- Jim Eisenreich: 43/G4




















