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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1999-09-21 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38254 · 55°F, overcast · Wind 15 mph from CF · 2:45
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Kent Bottenfield earned the win. Edgar Renteria went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Kent Bottenfield L: Andrew Lorraine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Ian Lamplugh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Jensen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Meyers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lance Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Andrews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Nieves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Lorraine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Bottenfield | 6.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Croushore | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lorraine | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Scott Sanders | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Ayala | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Felix Heredia | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Ray Lankford: K
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 1
- Chad Meyers: 7/L78D
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6M
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 2
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Craig Paquette: 8/F78D
- J. D. Drew: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LD
- Shane Andrews: 7/F7LM
- Roosevelt Brown: 43/G34
Top 3
- Placido Polanco: T9/F9LM
- Marcus Jensen: K
- Kent Bottenfield: S8/L78D.3-H;B-2(E7)
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Ray Lankford: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 3
- Benito Santiago: 8/F8LD
- Jose Nieves: W
- Andrew Lorraine: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
- Chad Meyers: 6/P15
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: W
- Fernando Tatis: S7/L78S.1-2
- Craig Paquette: K
- J. D. Drew: 6/P6M
- Placido Polanco: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 4
- Lance Johnson: 31/G34S
- Sammy Sosa: 2/P2RF
- Mark Grace: 8/F89M
Top 5
- Marcus Jensen: D9/L9M
- Kent Bottenfield: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Ray Lankford: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Mark McGwire: SB2
- Mark McGwire: 8/SF/L8LD.3-H
- Fernando Tatis: 9/F89M
Bot 5
- Shane Andrews: HR/F78XD
- Roosevelt Brown: 43/G4
- Benito Santiago: 53/G5
- Jose Nieves: 3/G3
Top 6
- Craig Paquette: 9/F89D
- J. D. Drew: 5/P56
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Manny Alexander: K
- Chad Meyers: K
- Lance Johnson: W
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9S
Top 7
- Marcus Jensen: K
- Willie McGee: 8/F8LD
- Edgar Renteria: 6/P56D
Bot 7
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LD
- Shane Andrews: K
- Bo Porter: 8/F8LM
Top 8
- Ray Lankford: K
- Mark McGwire: K23
- Fernando Tatis: HR/F7D
- Craig Paquette: 8/F8LD
Bot 8
- Benito Santiago: 9/F9D
- Jose Nieves: D9/L9LM
- Gary Gaetti: D7/L5D.2-H
- Glenallen Hill: 63/G6.2-3
- Lance Johnson: 9/F9D
Top 9
- J. D. Drew: 6/P4MD
- Placido Polanco: K
- Marcus Jensen: D8/L8LD
- Eduardo Perez: W
- Edgar Renteria: HR/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Ray Lankford: E6/G6
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 9
- Sammy Sosa: 3/P23F
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
- Shane Andrews: 43/G4