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Chicago White Sox @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-09-02 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 27192 · 79°F, night, damp · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:41
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago White Sox 6–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Andy Benes earned the win. Ron Gant went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| SLN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Andy Benes L: Jaime Navarro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cameron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Fabregas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sirotka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Abbott | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Gant | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Plantier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Benes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Livingstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaime Navarro | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Sirotka | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Jeff Darwin | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Jose Bautista | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigo Beltran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: 7/L7M
- Ozzie Guillen: 5/P5F
- Frank Thomas: 2/P2RF
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: 63/G6M
- Royce Clayton: D7/L78S/R4
- Mark McGwire: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Ray Lankford: K
- Ron Gant: HR/L78XD
- Phil Plantier: S8/G6M
- Mike Difelice: W.1-2
- David Bell: S8/G4M/R6.2-H;1-2
- Andy Benes: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Albert Belle: 8/L8RD
- Robin Ventura: S7/L78S
- Mike Cameron: K
- Jorge Fabregas: K
Bot 2
- Delino DeShields: S8/L8LS
- Royce Clayton: SB2/R4
- Royce Clayton: D9/L3D/R6.2-H
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ray Lankford: W
- Ron Gant: K
- Phil Plantier: 7/L7S
Top 3
- Dave Martinez: 3/G3
- Greg Norton: 8/F8LD
- Ray Durham: K
Bot 3
- Mike Difelice: 43/G4
- David Bell: 43/G4
- Andy Benes: K
Top 4
- Ozzie Guillen: 3/G3
- Frank Thomas: 8/F89M
- Albert Belle: S8/G6M
- Robin Ventura: S9/G34/R6.1-3
- Mike Cameron: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 4
- Delino DeShields: 9/L89M
- Royce Clayton: 8/F8RXD
- Mark McGwire: 4/P6M
Top 5
- Jorge Fabregas: 43/G34
- Dave Martinez: 3/G3
- Mike Sirotka: K
Bot 5
- Ray Lankford: 7/F7D
- Ron Gant: W
- Phil Plantier: W.1-2
- Mike Difelice: 7/L7M/R6
- David Bell: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Ray Durham: 53/G56
- Ozzie Guillen: 53/G56
- Frank Thomas: 7/F78M
Bot 6
- Andy Benes: K
- Delino DeShields: 9/L89M
- Royce Clayton: S8/L4MD
- Mark McGwire: K
Top 7
- Albert Belle: D7/L7LM
- Robin Ventura: 7/L7M/R6U5
- Mike Cameron: HP
- Jorge Fabregas: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Fabregas: K
- Dave Martinez: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Ray Lankford: K
- Ron Gant: HR/F7D
- Phil Plantier: S7/F78S
- Mike Difelice: 9/F9M
- David Bell: 6/L6
Top 8
- Jeff Abbott: S7/L78S
- Ray Durham: S9/L34D/R6.1-2
- Ozzie Guillen: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Frank Thomas: S7/G56/R6.3-H
- Albert Belle: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Scott Livingstone: 43/G4
- Delino DeShields: S7/L7LS
- Royce Clayton: 43/G4S.1-2
- Mark McGwire: FC5/G5.2X3(5)
Top 9
- Robin Ventura: 6/L6MD
- Mike Cameron: K
- Jorge Fabregas: K