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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1998-06-08 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 23087 · 64°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:46
Chicago White Sox defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–6. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Jason Bere earned the win and Matt Karchner picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Jason Bere L: Mark Petkovsek SV: Matt Karchner
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Lampkin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Ordaz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Caruso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Abbott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Petkovsek | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Rich Croushore | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Curtis King | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Tom Fordham | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Keith Foulke | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Simas | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Karchner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie McGee: W
- Delino DeShields: CS2(24)
- Delino DeShields: S8/G6MD
- Mark McGwire: 7/L7S
- Ray Lankford: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: D9/L9LM
- Mike Caruso: 3/SH/BG34S.2-3
- Frank Thomas: W
- Albert Belle: S8/G6MD.3-H;1-2
- Robin Ventura: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Ray Lankford: S8/L89S
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6MS.2-3
- John Mabry: 8/F8LXD
Bot 2
- Jeff Abbott: D3/G3L
- Greg Norton: 31/G34.2-3
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/G6.3-H
- Charlie O'Brien: 63.1-2
- Ray Durham: 3/G34
Top 3
- Tom Lampkin: S9/L9S
- Luis Ordaz: 7/L7M
- Willie McGee: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 3
- Mike Caruso: 7/P7LS
- Frank Thomas: W
- Albert Belle: S8/G6M.1-3
- Robin Ventura: 3/G23.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Abbott: 4/P34D
Top 4
- Delino DeShields: W
- Mark McGwire: HR/L7LD.1-H
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4
- Brian Jordan: K23
- Gary Gaetti: 63
Bot 4
- Greg Norton: 8/P8RD
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6S
- Charlie O'Brien: 53/G6S
Top 5
- John Mabry: HR/L9LD
- Tom Lampkin: 63/G6MS
- Luis Ordaz: W
- Willie McGee: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Delino DeShields: K
Bot 5
- Ray Durham: 63/G6
- Mike Caruso: S1/L15.B-2(E1)
- Frank Thomas: W
- Albert Belle: E9/L9LD.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Robin Ventura: IW
- Jeff Abbott: T9/L9D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
- Greg Norton: WP.3-H
- Greg Norton: 5/L56
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: 43/G6
- Ray Lankford: 8/F78XD
- Brian Jordan: HR/L8LXD
- Gary Gaetti: 3/P3F
Bot 6
- Charlie O'Brien: 63/G6M
- Ray Durham: S6/G6M
- Mike Caruso: SB2
- Mike Caruso: 5/P5SF
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 7
- John Mabry: K
- Tom Lampkin: W
- Luis Ordaz: W.1-2
- Willie McGee: T8/L89XD.2-H;1-H
- Delino DeShields: K
- Mark McGwire: 5/P56D
Bot 7
- Albert Belle: K
- Robin Ventura: K
- Jeff Abbott: 53/G56
Top 8
- Ray Lankford: W
- Brian Jordan: 8/F8LXD
- Gary Gaetti: 64(1)/FO/G6
- John Mabry: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Greg Norton: 13/G13
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4MS
- Charlie O'Brien: K
Top 9
- Tom Lampkin: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: K
- Willie McGee: S6/G6
- Delino DeShields: SB2
- Delino DeShields: 9/F9M