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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
San Francisco Giants
1998-04-12 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 17683 · 60°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:51
San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Robb Nen earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Robb Nen L: John Frascatore SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Lampkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Politte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. T. Snow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Aurilia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orel Hershiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marvin Benard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Politte | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
 John Frascatore | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orel Hershiser | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| John Johnstone | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Robb Nen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Delino DeShields: 23/G2R
- Brian Jordan: S7/G5
- Mark McGwire: S7/G5.1-2
- Ray Lankford: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Willie McGee: K
- Gary Gaetti: 13/G13S
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: S7/L78S
- Bill Mueller: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
- Barry Bonds: 8/F8RD
Top 2
- Tom Lampkin: 8/F89XD
- David Howard: S8/G4M
- Cliff Politte: 34/SH.1-2
- Delino DeShields: K
Bot 2
- Jeff Kent: 63/G6
- J. T. Snow: K
- Stan Javier: W
- Brian Johnson: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Brian Jordan: HP
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ray Lankford: 8/L78D
- Willie McGee: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Brian Johnson: K
- Rich Aurilia: S7/L7S
- Orel Hershiser: 14/SH.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4
Top 4
- Willie McGee: 8/F8LD
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5L
- Tom Lampkin: K
Bot 4
- Bill Mueller: 31/G34S
- Barry Bonds: 7/F7LM
- Jeff Kent: 63/G6
Top 5
- David Howard: K
- Cliff Politte: 53/G5S
- Delino DeShields: S7/G56
- Brian Jordan: SB2
- Brian Jordan: 8/L78XD
Bot 5
- J. T. Snow: 4/P4
- Stan Javier: S7/L78S
- Brian Johnson: 9/F89M
- Rich Aurilia: S7/L78S.1-2
- Orel Hershiser: 3/G3
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: 7/P7M
- Ray Lankford: K
- Willie McGee: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4
- Bill Mueller: 7/P7M
- Barry Bonds: 3/G34S
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: D7/L7LD
- Tom Lampkin: 31/G4S.2-3
- David Howard: 31/G4S
- Cliff Politte: 53
Bot 7
- Jeff Kent: S7/L78S
- J. T. Snow: W.1-2
- Stan Javier: W.2-3;1-2
- Brian Johnson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Rich Aurilia: 9(B)2(3)/DP/F9M
Top 8
- Delino DeShields: K
- Brian Jordan: 2/P2RF
- Mark McGwire: S8/G6M
- Ray Lankford: W.1-2
- Willie McGee: 3/G34S
Bot 8
- Charlie Hayes: 53/G5
- Darryl Hamilton: S6/G56
- Bill Mueller: W.1-2
- Barry Bonds: K
- Jeff Kent: W.2-3;1-2
- Marvin Benard: K
Top 9
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Tom Lampkin: 8/L8RXD
- David Howard: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Stan Javier: 7/L7M
- Brian Johnson: D9/L9LS
- Rich Aurilia: 43/G4M.2-3
- Charlie Hayes: W
- Darryl Hamilton: DI.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: W
- Bill Mueller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Snow ejected by HP umpire Schrieber for arguing he was safe at home