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St. Louis Cardinals @
Milwaukee Brewers
1998-08-05 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 25969 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 12 mph from LF Β· 2:25
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 5β1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Kent Mercker earned the win. John Mabry went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Kent Mercker L: Jeff Juden SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Angel Hernandez Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Greg Bonin Β· 3B: Paul Nauert Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Lankford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ron Gant | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Mabry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fernando Tatis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tom Lampkin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kent Mercker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Ordaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Jordan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Loretta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Jaha | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Darrin Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jose Valentin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Mercker | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Jeff Brantley | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
David Weathers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronswell Patrick | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K
- Willie McGee: 13/G15
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: HP
- Mark Loretta: 4/L4
- Jeff Cirillo: 53/G5.1-3
- John Jaha: K
Top 2
- Ron Gant: 63/G6
- John Mabry: HR/F9D
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Tom Lampkin: S8/G4MD
- Kent Mercker: K
Bot 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: S8/L78S
- Darrin Jackson: D9/F89D.1-3
- Marc Newfield: 6/P56D
- Mike Matheny: 53/G56S.3-H;2-3
- Jeff Juden: 43/G4M
Top 3
- Luis Ordaz: 23/G15S
- Pat Kelly: 53/G56S
- Willie McGee: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Fernando Vina: 43/G4
- Mark Loretta: D7/L7LM
- Jeff Cirillo: 8/L8LM.2-3
- John Jaha: 8/F89M
Top 4
- Ray Lankford: W
- Ron Gant: SB2
- Ron Gant: S3/G34.2-3
- John Mabry: SB2
- John Mabry: S6/L6D.3-H;2-3
- Fernando Tatis: W.1-2
- Tom Lampkin: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3
- Kent Mercker: FC1/SH/BG15S.3-H;1-2
- Luis Ordaz: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Pat Kelly: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Jeromy Burnitz: 6/P56
- Darrin Jackson: W
- Marc Newfield: W.1-2
- Mike Matheny: 2/P2RF
- Bobby Hughes: 13/G13
Top 5
- Willie McGee: 143/G4MS
- Ray Lankford: 3/G34
- Ron Gant: W
- John Mabry: WP.1-2
- John Mabry: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Fernando Vina: 13/G15
- Mark Loretta: S8/G6MD
- Jeff Cirillo: 8/L8LM
- John Jaha: 43/G4
Top 6
- Fernando Tatis: 63/G6
- Tom Lampkin: K
- Kent Mercker: 4/L4
Bot 6
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Darrin Jackson: 3/L34
- Marc Newfield: 63/G6
Top 7
- Luis Ordaz: 63/G6
- Pat Kelly: S6/G56
- Willie McGee: 36(1)3/GDP/G34
Bot 7
- Mike Matheny: 3/P3F
- Jose Valentin: K.B-1(E2/TH)
- Fernando Vina: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Mark Loretta: 43/G4
Top 8
- Ray Lankford: K
- Ron Gant: S6/G56D
- John Mabry: K
- Fernando Tatis: 8/P8RM
Bot 8
- Jeff Cirillo: 8/F8RXD
- John Jaha: 7/F78M
- Jeromy Burnitz: 31/G34
Top 9
- Tom Lampkin: 43/G4
- Brian Jordan: S8/L8LM
- Luis Ordaz: 5/L56
- Pat Kelly: 8/F8RM
Bot 9
- Darrin Jackson: 9/F9D
- Marc Newfield: 4/F4MD
- Mike Matheny: 53/G56

















