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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
2000-08-24 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 41166 · 82°F, overcast · Wind 18 mph L to R · 3:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 12–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Pat Hentgen earned the win. Jim Edmonds went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
W: Pat Hentgen L: Andy Ashby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Mike Fichter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Hentgen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Hentgen | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Morris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike James | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Ashby | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Mulholland | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Gabe Molina | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Belinda | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: D9/G3
- J. D. Drew: 63/G6.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F8LXD+.3-H
- Will Clark: S7/L7S
- Fernando Tatis: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Rafael Furcal: 5/P25-
- Andruw Jones: S8/L8RM
- Chipper Jones: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S-
Top 2
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4S
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56-
- Mike Matheny: K
Bot 2
- B. J. Surhoff: 63/G6
- Andres Galarraga: K
- Brian Jordan: 13/G15-
Top 3
- Pat Hentgen: 63/G6
- Fernando Vina: S9/G4
- J. D. Drew: SB2
- J. D. Drew: 63/G6M-.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Javy Lopez: HR/F8LXD+
- Keith Lockhart: 8/F8LM
- Andy Ashby: 7/F7M
- Rafael Furcal: S/G6-
- Andruw Jones: S8/L6M+.1-2
- Chipper Jones: 7/F78D+
Top 4
- Will Clark: 43/G4S
- Fernando Tatis: 43/G4S
- Ray Lankford: S9/L9S
- Edgar Renteria: SB2
- Edgar Renteria: S9/L4D-.2-H
- Mike Matheny: 54(1)/FO/G56-
Bot 4
- B. J. Surhoff: 63/G6
- Andres Galarraga: 9/FL/F9LMF
- Brian Jordan: 8/F8LM
Top 5
- Pat Hentgen: 53/G56S-
- Fernando Vina: 8/F8LM
- J. D. Drew: S9/L9M
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G4S-
Bot 5
- Javy Lopez: 63/G6+
- Keith Lockhart: S7
- Andy Ashby: 36(1)/FO/BG23-
- Rafael Furcal: D7/G5.1-3
- Andruw Jones: 8/L8LM
Top 6
- Will Clark: D9/G3+
- Fernando Tatis: E2/SH/BG2L-.2-3
- Ray Lankford: D8/L8LXD+.3-H;1-3
- Edgar Renteria: IW
- Mike Matheny: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Pat Hentgen: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3;1-2
- Fernando Vina: K
- J. D. Drew: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Chipper Jones: 31/G3-
- B. J. Surhoff: D9/L9LM+
- Andres Galarraga: 9/F89M
- Brian Jordan: 4/P4
Top 7
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F8LXD+
- Will Clark: 7/F7M
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 7
- Javy Lopez: HP
- Keith Lockhart: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Wally Joyner: E9/F9D.B-2
- Rafael Furcal: 8/F8LXD
Top 8
- Edgar Renteria: HR/F9D
- Mike Matheny: 53/G56
- Craig Paquette: E5/G
- Fernando Vina: HP.1-2
- J. D. Drew: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: FC3/G3.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E3/TH2);B-2(E6/THH)
- Placido Polanco: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(UR);2-3
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7S
- Reggie Sanders: K/C
Top 9
- Ray Lankford: HR/F7D
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Mike Matheny: 8/F8LXD
- Craig Paquette: K
- Fernando Vina: 8/F8LM
Bot 9
- Andres Galarraga: 63/G6
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/P8LS
- Paul Bako: W
- Keith Lockhart: PB.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: W
- Walt Weiss: S8/G6M.2-H(E2)(UR);1-3
- Rafael Furcal: E4/P4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Andruw Jones: S7/G56.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Chipper Jones: WP.1-2
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8LM
Notes & reviews
- Vina was completely fooled and only swung as the ball passed him