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San Diego Padres @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1998-04-03 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 26760 · 44°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 21 mph L to R · 3:36
San Diego Padres defeated St. Louis Cardinals 13–5. San Diego Padres put up 6 in the 1st. Mark Langston earned the win. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Mark Langston L: Manny Aybar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Dennis Duncan · 2B: William Buchanan · 3B: Joseph Fugere · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quilvio Veras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Finley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Gwynn | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Vaughn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Greg Myers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Langston | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Gant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Pagnozzi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Langston | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Dan Miceli | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Marc Kroon | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Aybar | 2.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Frascatore | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Quilvio Veras: S8/L8S
- Steve Finley: 8/F8LD
- Tony Gwynn: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tony Gwynn: S8/L8LM.3-H
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Wally Joyner: S7/L6D.2-H;1-2
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Greg Myers: D7/P5D.2-H;1-H
- Chris Gomez: W
- Mark Langston: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-H
- Quilvio Veras: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Royce Clayton: S8/F78S
- Brian Jordan: 7/F7M
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ron Gant: SB2
- Ron Gant: SB3
- Ron Gant: K
Top 2
- Steve Finley: 3/L34S
- Tony Gwynn: W
- Ken Caminiti: 13/G15.1-2
- Wally Joyner: S9/L9S.2-H
- Greg Vaughn: K
Bot 2
- Brian Hunter: 7/F78D
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Tom Pagnozzi: 13/G15S.1-2
- David Bell: K
Top 3
- Greg Myers: K
- Chris Gomez: S7/L7S
- Mark Langston: W.1-2
- Quilvio Veras: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 3
- Mark Petkovsek: D9/L9LS
- Royce Clayton: D7/L78XD.2-H
- Brian Jordan: K
- Mark McGwire: SB3
- Mark McGwire: W
- Ron Gant: 7/SF/F7.3-H
- Brian Hunter: W.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 4
- Steve Finley: 8/F8RD
- Tony Gwynn: S7/L78S
- Ken Caminiti: 8/F8LD
- Wally Joyner: S7/L7S.1-2
- Greg Vaughn: W.2-3;1-2
- Greg Myers: S7/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Chris Gomez: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Tom Pagnozzi: 4/P34D
- David Bell: 43/G4
- Mark Petkovsek: 9/F89M
Top 5
- Mark Langston: 63/G6
- Quilvio Veras: 7/L7M
- Steve Finley: 13/G15
Bot 5
- Royce Clayton: W
- Brian Jordan: T9/L9LD.1-H
- Mark McGwire: HR/L7LD.3-H
- Ron Gant: W
- Brian Hunter: SB2
- Brian Hunter: FC1/G15.2X2(16)
- Gary Gaetti: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S
Top 6
- Tony Gwynn: W
- Ken Caminiti: 3/G3S.1-2
- Wally Joyner: W
- Greg Vaughn: W.2-3;1-2
- Greg Myers: 43/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Gomez: 4/P6M
Bot 6
- Tom Pagnozzi: 9/L9D
- David Bell: D7/L78D
- David Howard: 8/F8LD
- Royce Clayton: WP.2-3
- Royce Clayton: W
- Brian Jordan: K
Top 7
- James Mouton: 9/F9M
- Quilvio Veras: W
- Steve Finley: 6/P6D
- Tony Gwynn: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Mark McGwire: K
- Willie McGee: K
- Brian Hunter: 8/L8RXD
Top 8
- Ken Caminiti: 7/P78S
- Wally Joyner: 9/F9D
- Mark Sweeney: 9/L9M
Bot 8
- Delino DeShields: 8/F8RD
- Tom Pagnozzi: W
- Ray Lankford: 9/F9LD
- David Howard: 5/P5F
Top 9
- Greg Myers: D7/L7LD
- Chris Gomez: E1/G13.2-3
- James Mouton: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Quilvio Veras: 3/G34S.1-2
- Steve Finley: W
- Tony Gwynn: S9/L89M.2-H(UR);1-3
- Ken Caminiti: D7/L7LM.3-H(UR);1-3
- Wally Joyner: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Royce Clayton: K
- Brian Jordan: K
- Mark McGwire: 4/P4D
Notes & reviews
- Debuts for umpires Joseph Fugere and William Buchanan
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