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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1998-08-16 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 46904 · 86°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:47
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Francisco Cordova earned the win and Jon Lieber picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Francisco Cordova L: Matt Morris SV: Jon Lieber
Umpires — HP: Brian Gibbons · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adrian Brown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddy Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lou Collier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Cordova | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Tom Lampkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cordova | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
 Jon Lieber | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Morris | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: 8/F8LM
- Adrian Brown: 63/G6
- Jason Kendall: S8/G6M
- Kevin Young: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: 43/G4
- Brian Jordan: K
- Mark McGwire: S7/L7M
- Ray Lankford: E4/G4.1-3
- John Mabry: W.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: K
Top 2
- Kevin Young: D9/L9LM
- Jose Guillen: K
- Al Martin: K
- Freddy Garcia: WP.2-3
- Freddy Garcia: W
- Lou Collier: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 2
- Tom Lampkin: K
- Matt Morris: 9/L9S
- Placido Polanco: 43/G4MS
Top 3
- Francisco Cordova: D8/F8LXD
- Tony Womack: S1/BG15S.2-3
- Adrian Brown: SB2
- Adrian Brown: W
- Jason Kendall: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Young: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6.3-H
- Al Martin: PO1(E1).1-2
- Al Martin: K
Bot 3
- Delino DeShields: S8/G4M
- Brian Jordan: S6/G56.1-2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ray Lankford: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- John Mabry: S7/L7M.3-H;1-2
- Fernando Tatis: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Lampkin: K
Top 4
- Freddy Garcia: W
- Lou Collier: 5/P5F
- Francisco Cordova: 16(1)4/BG/GDP/BG15S
Bot 4
- Matt Morris: 8/F89M
- Placido Polanco: S7/L7S
- Delino DeShields: 46(1)/FO/G4MS
- Brian Jordan: 43/G4MS
Top 5
- Tony Womack: 5/P56
- Adrian Brown: 8/L78M
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4S
- John Mabry: 13/G15
Top 6
- Kevin Young: S8/G6M
- Jose Guillen: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Al Martin: 6/P6
Bot 6
- Fernando Tatis: W
- Tom Lampkin: 7/L78M
- Matt Morris: 54/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
Top 7
- Freddy Garcia: 4/P4S
- Lou Collier: 63/G6
- Francisco Cordova: 9/L89S
Bot 7
- Delino DeShields: 7/L78M
- Brian Jordan: 5/P5F
- Mark McGwire: S7/L78M
- Ray Lankford: 8/F8LXD
Top 8
- Tony Womack: W
- Adrian Brown: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Jason Kendall: S9/F9S.2XH(92)
- Kevin Young: S8/L78M.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- John Mabry: 63/G6
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Tom Lampkin: 13/G13
Top 9
- Al Martin: S7/L7M
- Freddy Garcia: W.1-2
- Lou Collier: K
- Francisco Cordova: K
- Tony Womack: D3/G34.2-H;1-3
- Adrian Brown: 31/G34S
Bot 9
- Willie McGee: 43/G4
- Pat Kelly: K
- Delino DeShields: S8/G6M
- Brian Jordan: E4/TH/G34.1-2
- Mark McGwire: K