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St. Louis Cardinals @ Milwaukee Brewers

1998-08-03 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 31659 · 77°F, night, dry · Wind 14 mph from LF · 2:59

Milwaukee Brewers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Milwaukee Brewers put up 3 in the 3rd. Steve Woodard earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Jeromy Burnitz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	8
ML4	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0		6	12

W: Steve Woodard L: Darren Oliver SV: Bob Wickman

Umpires — HP: Greg Bonin · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pat Kelly	4	1	2	0	1	0
Ron Gant	3	1	1	2	1	2
Mark McGwire	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ray Lankford	3	1	1	1	0	2
Eli Marrero	3	0	0	0	1	0
John Mabry	3	0	0	0	0	2
Fernando Tatis	3	1	1	0	0	1
Darren Oliver	2	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Ordaz	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Gaetti	2	1	1	2	0	0
Willie McGee	1	0	1	0	0	0
Placido Polanco	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Jordan	1	0	0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Vina	5	1	3	0	0	0
Mark Loretta	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jeff Cirillo	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Jaha	2	2	1	1	2	0
Jeromy Burnitz	4	1	2	3	0	0
Marquis Grissom	3	0	0	0	1	0
Darrin Jackson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Matheny	4	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Woodard	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Nilsson	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Darren Oliver	5.2	9	2	1
Curtis King	1.1	1	1	0
John Frascatore	1.0	2	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Woodard	6.0	5	3	9
Mike Myers	0.2	0	0	0
Eric Plunk	1.1	2	0	2
Bob Wickman	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pat Kelly: S4/L4MD
Ron Gant: W.1-2
Mark McGwire: 5/P5SF
Ray Lankford: CS3(25)
Ray Lankford: K

Bot 1

Fernando Vina: 9/L89S
Mark Loretta: 63/G6
Jeff Cirillo: D5/L5D
John Jaha: W
Jeromy Burnitz: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 2

Eli Marrero: 7/F7LDF
John Mabry: K
Fernando Tatis: K

Bot 2

Marquis Grissom: 5/L5
Darrin Jackson: 53/G56S
Mike Matheny: 63/G6M

Top 3

Darren Oliver: K
Luis Ordaz: 43/G4MS
Pat Kelly: W
Ron Gant: SB2
Ron Gant: HR/F7D.2-H
Mark McGwire: K

Bot 3

Steve Woodard: 63/G6
Fernando Vina: D5/G5
Mark Loretta: 9/F9M.2-3
Jeff Cirillo: E5/G5.3-H(NR)(UR)
John Jaha: SB2
John Jaha: D8/F89D.2-H(UR)
Jeromy Burnitz: S4/G4.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
Marquis Grissom: 8/F8LD

Top 4

Ray Lankford: HR/F9D
Eli Marrero: 13/G15S
John Mabry: 31/G3
Fernando Tatis: 43/G4

Bot 4

Darrin Jackson: S4/G4
Mike Matheny: E5/G56.1-2
Steve Woodard: 15(2)4(1)/GDP/BG15S
Fernando Vina: 63/G56

Top 5

Darren Oliver: 63/G56
Luis Ordaz: K
Pat Kelly: 13/BG15

Bot 5

Mark Loretta: S4/L34D
Jeff Cirillo: CS2(13)
Jeff Cirillo: 53/G56S
John Jaha: W
Jeromy Burnitz: HR/F7LD.1-H
Marquis Grissom: 63/G6

Top 6

Ron Gant: K
Mark McGwire: D7/L7LD
Ray Lankford: K
Eli Marrero: W
John Mabry: K

Bot 6

Darrin Jackson: 4/L4
Mike Matheny: K
Steve Woodard: S5/G56
Fernando Vina: S8/L78M.1-2
Mark Loretta: S6/G56.2-H;1-2
Jeff Cirillo: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 7

Fernando Tatis: S5/G56
Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO/G5
Luis Ordaz: 46(1)/FO/G4
Pat Kelly: S8/L8LS.1-2
Ron Gant: K

Bot 7

John Jaha: 63/G6M
Jeromy Burnitz: 7/F7M
Marquis Grissom: W
Darrin Jackson: 1/L15

Top 8

Mark McGwire: K
Willie McGee: S9/P9S
Eli Marrero: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Bot 8

Mike Matheny: S8/L8RM.B-2(E8)
Dave Nilsson: 13/G15
Fernando Vina: S8/G6M.2-3;B-2(E8)
Mark Loretta: 6(B)6(2)/LDP/L6S

Top 9

Placido Polanco: 43/G4M
Fernando Tatis: HP
Gary Gaetti: HR/L7LD.1-H
Brian Jordan: K
Pat Kelly: 8/L8RM

Notes & reviews

Lankford ejected by HP umpire Bonin for arguing balls and strikes; Cardinals coach Lachemann ejected by 3B umpire Marsh for arguing Lankford's ejection

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