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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1998-09-15 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 41271 · 77°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 5 mph from RF · 3:02
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Manny Aybar earned the win and Juan Acevedo picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
W: Manny Aybar L: Jose Silva SV: Juan Acevedo
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Turner Ward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Laker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Keith Osik | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Silva | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Ordaz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Manny Aybar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eli Marrero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Silva | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Javier Martinez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Rich Loiselle | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Aybar | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Croushore | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: 6/P6M
- Abraham Nunez: 8/L8LM
- Turner Ward: 8/F78XD
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: S4/G34
- Brian Jordan: D7/L7LD.1-H
- Mark McGwire: D7/L7LD.2-H
- Ray Lankford: 8/L8RD
- J. D. Drew: D8/L8RS.2-H
- Fernando Tatis: 63/G56
- Luis Ordaz: 53/G56S
Top 2
- Tim Laker: 9/L89S
- Jose Guillen: 7/F7D
- Emil Brown: S8/L8LM
- Aramis Ramirez: K
Bot 2
- Manny Aybar: 9/F9M
- Eli Marrero: K
- Delino DeShields: 63/G4M
Top 3
- Keith Osik: D8/L89XD
- Jose Silva: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3
- Tony Womack: 7(B)2(3)/FDP/F7M
Bot 3
- Brian Jordan: S7/L78M
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9S
- Ray Lankford: 8/L8RD
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: E5/G5.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Luis Ordaz: 53/G5
Top 4
- Abraham Nunez: W
- Turner Ward: S8/L8LM.1-3
- Tim Laker: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
- Jose Guillen: 7/F7D
Bot 4
- Manny Aybar: 53/G56
- Eli Marrero: 53/G56
- Delino DeShields: S48/L89S
- Brian Jordan: 9/L9M
Top 5
- Emil Brown: 9/L89M
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
- Keith Osik: 4/P4MS
Bot 5
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8LD
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4MS
- J. D. Drew: D9/L9D
- Fernando Tatis: 8/F8LD
Top 6
- Adrian Brown: 5/P6S
- Tony Womack: 8/F8LM
- Abraham Nunez: W
- Turner Ward: SB2
- Turner Ward: 13/G15
Bot 6
- Luis Ordaz: S6/G56
- Manny Aybar: K
- Eli Marrero: 9/P8LS
- Delino DeShields: S7/L7M.1-2
- Brian Jordan: 7/F78M
Top 7
- Tim Laker: S8/G6
- Jose Guillen: 4/P4D
- Emil Brown: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Keith Osik: S5/G56.3-H;1-2
- Jason Kendall: HP.2-3;1-2
- Tony Womack: 5/G56
Bot 7
- Mark McGwire: W
- Ray Lankford: D8/F8LXD.1-3
- J. D. Drew: K
- Fernando Tatis: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
- Luis Ordaz: IW
- Ron Gant: K
Top 8
- Abraham Nunez: 63/G6MS
- Turner Ward: W
- Tim Laker: D8/L8RD.1-3
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Emil Brown: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Eli Marrero: D5/G5L
- Delino DeShields: S1/BG56S.2-3
- Brian Jordan: SB2
- Brian Jordan: W
- Mark McGwire: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ray Lankford: S6/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- J. D. Drew: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Fernando Tatis: S6/G6.3-H
- Luis Ordaz: W.1-2
- Juan Acevedo: K
Top 9
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Keith Osik: K
- Kevin Young: 3/P34