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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1998-05-06 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 12051 · 72°F, night, dry · Wind 2 mph to CF · 2:25

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Jason Schmidt earned the win. Jermaine Allensworth went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jason Schmidt L: Todd Stottlemyre SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Willie McGee	4	0	0	0
Delino DeShields	4	0	0	1
Mark McGwire	2	0	2	1
Ray Lankford	4	0	0	1
John Mabry	4	0	0	2
Ron Gant	4	1	0	1
Tom Lampkin	3	0	0	1
David Howard	3	1	1	2
Todd Stottlemyre	2	1	0	1
Gary Gaetti	1	0	0	0
Tom Pagnozzi	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	3	1	0	1	1	1
Turner Ward	2	0	1	1	0	0
Jason Kendall	3	0	1	2	0	0
Kevin Young	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jermaine Allensworth	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jose Guillen	4	1	2	0	0	0
Doug Strange	3	1	0	0	1	1
Lou Collier	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jason Schmidt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chance Sanford	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Todd Stottlemyre	6.0	3	1	3
Mike Busby	0.1	2	2	1
Kent Bottenfield	1.2	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	7.0	2	3	7
Jason Christiansen	2.0	2	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willie McGee: 7/L7LM
Delino DeShields: K
Mark McGwire: W
Ray Lankford: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

Tony Womack: 53/G56S
Turner Ward: HP
Jason Kendall: 8/L8RM
Kevin Young: W.1-2
Jermaine Allensworth: 8/F8RM

Top 2

John Mabry: 7/F78D
Ron Gant: K
Tom Lampkin: 7/F7D

Bot 2

Jose Guillen: S9/G34
Doug Strange: 43/G34.1-2
Lou Collier: 63/G6S.2-3
Jason Schmidt: 43/G4S

Top 3

David Howard: K
Todd Stottlemyre: K
Willie McGee: 31/G34

Bot 3

Tony Womack: 7/F7LM
Turner Ward: S8/G4M
Jason Kendall: PB.1-2
Jason Kendall: HP
Kevin Young: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 4

Delino DeShields: 43/G4MS
Mark McGwire: W
Ray Lankford: 43/G4.1-2
John Mabry: K

Bot 4

Jermaine Allensworth: HR/F8RM
Jose Guillen: 9/F9M
Doug Strange: K
Lou Collier: K

Top 5

Ron Gant: E3/G34
Tom Lampkin: K+SB2
David Howard: W
Todd Stottlemyre: S2/BG25.2-3;1-2
Willie McGee: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
Delino DeShields: 43/G4

Bot 5

Jason Schmidt: 63/G6
Tony Womack: K
Turner Ward: 3/L34

Top 6

Mark McGwire: 63/G56
Ray Lankford: K
John Mabry: 63/G56

Bot 6

Jason Kendall: 8/F8RM
Kevin Young: 8/F8LD
Jermaine Allensworth: 9/F9LM

Top 7

Ron Gant: 5/P5F
Tom Lampkin: 9/F9D
David Howard: D8/F8RD
Gary Gaetti: 63/G6S

Bot 7

Jose Guillen: S8/G6M
Doug Strange: W.1-2
Lou Collier: S2/BG25.2-3;1-2
Chance Sanford: K
Tony Womack: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Turner Ward: 7/SF/F78XD.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jason Kendall: S3/L34.3-H;2-H
Kevin Young: 9/F89M

Top 8

Willie McGee: 63/G6
Delino DeShields: 8/F8LD
Mark McGwire: K

Bot 8

Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G5
Jose Guillen: 9/F9D
Doug Strange: 4/L4M

Top 9

Ray Lankford: 43/G34
John Mabry: K
Ron Gant: S18/G15
Tom Pagnozzi: S7/G5.1-2
David Howard: K