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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Mets

1999-08-22 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 50139 Β· 71Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 9 mph L to R Β· 2:53

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Garrett Stephenson earned the win and Juan Acevedo picked up the save. Craig Paquette went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN010200040710
NYN001001003511

W: Garrett Stephenson   L: Orel Hershiser   SV: Juan Acevedo

Umpires β€” HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Jeff Nelson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Edgar Renteria512001
J. D. Drew511000
Mark McGwire310021
Ray Lankford421110
Thomas Howard311011
Craig Paquette412301
Adam Kennedy303300
Eli Marrero400000
Garrett Stephenson300000
Joe McEwing100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roger Cedeno400001
Edgardo Alfonzo410010
John Olerud401001
Robin Ventura402101
Darryl Hamilton402000
Matt Franco300000
Todd Pratt422001
Rey Ordonez313100
Orel Hershiser100100
Shawon Dunston100001
Benny Agbayani010000
Luis Lopez100001
Mike Piazza101200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Garrett Stephenson7.0814
Lance Painter1.1001
Manny Aybar0.1301
Juan Acevedo0.1000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser7.0612
Billy Taylor0.0210
Chuck McElroy2.0223

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
  • J. D. Drew: 43/G4
  • Mark McGwire: 7/F7LS

Bot 1

  • Roger Cedeno: 63/G6
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G56
  • John Olerud: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Ray Lankford: D7/F7S
  • Thomas Howard: 43/G4S.2-3
  • Craig Paquette: S8/L8LD.3-H
  • Adam Kennedy: S9/L8RM.1-2
  • Eli Marrero: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Bot 2

  • Robin Ventura: K
  • Darryl Hamilton: 8/F8RXD
  • Matt Franco: 3/L3S

Top 3

  • Garrett Stephenson: 9/P89S
  • Edgar Renteria: 53/G56
  • J. D. Drew: 9/F89D

Bot 3

  • Todd Pratt: D9/F89XD
  • Rey Ordonez: 13/SH/BG25.2-3
  • Orel Hershiser: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
  • Roger Cedeno: K

Top 4

  • Mark McGwire: 8/L8RXD
  • Ray Lankford: 3/G3
  • Thomas Howard: W
  • Craig Paquette: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Adam Kennedy: HP
  • Eli Marrero: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 4

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9M
  • John Olerud: 7/F78D
  • Robin Ventura: S9/L9M
  • Darryl Hamilton: S9/L9M.1-3
  • Matt Franco: 4/P34

Top 5

  • Garrett Stephenson: 43/G4
  • Edgar Renteria: K
  • J. D. Drew: 9/F9M

Bot 5

  • Todd Pratt: 63/G6M
  • Rey Ordonez: S6/G15
  • Orel Hershiser: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Top 6

  • Mark McGwire: K
  • Ray Lankford: 31/G34
  • Thomas Howard: D8/L8LXD
  • Craig Paquette: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Roger Cedeno: 2/P2LF
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: E8/F8RD
  • John Olerud: S9/L9D.1-3
  • Robin Ventura: S8/L34D.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Darryl Hamilton: S9/L4D.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Franco: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

  • Adam Kennedy: D8/F8RD
  • Eli Marrero: 43/G4.2-3
  • Garrett Stephenson: CSH(2)
  • Garrett Stephenson: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Todd Pratt: K
  • Rey Ordonez: S8/P4MD
  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Roger Cedeno: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Edgar Renteria: D7/L7S
  • J. D. Drew: S5/BG25.2-3
  • Mark McGwire: W.1-2
  • Ray Lankford: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Thomas Howard: K
  • Craig Paquette: K
  • Adam Kennedy: D7/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Eli Marrero: 8/L8LD

Bot 8

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: W
  • John Olerud: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Robin Ventura: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Joe McEwing: K
  • Edgar Renteria: S7/L7D
  • J. D. Drew: 7/F7M
  • Mark McGwire: W.1-2
  • Ray Lankford: DI.2-3
  • Ray Lankford: 9/F9D

Bot 9

  • Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4S
  • Benny Agbayani: HP
  • Todd Pratt: S9/F89S.1-2
  • Rey Ordonez: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-3
  • Luis Lopez: SB2
  • Luis Lopez: K
  • Mike Piazza: S9/P9LS.3-H;2-H
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 43/G4