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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2000-09-12 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 15824 · 82°F, overcast · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 7th. Darryl Kile earned the win. Mike Matheny went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	3	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	11	16
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7

W: Darryl Kile L: Dan Serafini SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Mark Hirschbeck · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Mark McGwire	1	0	0	0	0
Placido Polanco	5	1	1	0	0
Eric Davis	4	1	1	0	1
Fernando Tatis	5	2	3	2	0
Eduardo Perez	4	0	2	0	0
Shawon Dunston	5	2	3	1	1
Edgar Renteria	5	2	1	2	0
Mike Matheny	5	3	3	3	2
Darryl Kile	2	0	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	4	0	2	2	1
Thomas Howard	1	0	0	0	0
Luis Saturria	1	0	0	0	1
Eli Marrero	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Adrian Brown	5	0	2	0	1
Jason Kendall	3	0	2	0	0
Brian Giles	3	0	1	1	0
John Vander Wal	3	1	1	1	0
Enrique Wilson	3	0	0	1	1
Warren Morris	4	0	0	0	2
Alex Ramirez	3	0	1	0	1
Pat Meares	3	0	0	1	1
Dan Serafini	1	0	0	0	0
Emil Brown	1	0	0	0	1
Adam Hyzdu	2	0	0	0	1
Keith Osik	2	0	0	0	0
John Wehner	1	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Darryl Kile	6.0	5	3	5
Gene Stechschulte	1.0	1	1	0
Alan Benes	2.0	1	0	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Dan Serafini	5.0	9	2
Matt Skrmetta	1.1	5	1
Rich Loiselle	1.2	2	2
Mike Williams	1.0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark McGwire: 63/G6S-
Placido Polanco: S9/L34-
Eric Davis: K
Fernando Tatis: D7/L5+.1-H
Eduardo Perez: 6/P8LS

Bot 1

Adrian Brown: 1/L13+
Jason Kendall: 4/P4
Brian Giles: S/G13+
John Vander Wal: W.1-2
Enrique Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
Warren Morris: K

Top 2

Shawon Dunston: D7/G5+
Edgar Renteria: D9/L3D.2-H
Mike Matheny: S9/L3D-.2-H
Darryl Kile: 14/SH.1-2
Craig Paquette: D7/L7D+.2-H
Placido Polanco: 53/G56-
Eric Davis: 43/G4

Bot 2

Alex Ramirez: D/G6+
Pat Meares: W
Dan Serafini: PO2(26)
Dan Serafini: 43/G34-.1-2
Adrian Brown: 7/F7M

Top 3

Fernando Tatis: 63/G6
Eduardo Perez: S8/G6M-
Shawon Dunston: 36(1)/FO/G3
Edgar Renteria: WP.1-2
Edgar Renteria: E5/G56.2-3
Mike Matheny: K

Bot 3

Jason Kendall: D7/L5+
Brian Giles: 7/F7D
John Vander Wal: WP.2-3
John Vander Wal: 8/F8RS
Enrique Wilson: 43/G4S-

Top 4

Darryl Kile: 6/P78S
Craig Paquette: 4/L4
Placido Polanco: 8/F8RS

Bot 4

Warren Morris: 31/G3
Alex Ramirez: K
Pat Meares: 43/G34S-

Top 5

Eric Davis: 53/G5S-
Fernando Tatis: HR/F7D+
Eduardo Perez: 7/F7LM
Shawon Dunston: S8/G6M
Edgar Renteria: 9/F9LD

Bot 5

Emil Brown: K
Adrian Brown: K/C
Jason Kendall: D7/G5
Brian Giles: 13/G13-

Top 6

Mike Matheny: HR/F78XD+
Darryl Kile: 9/F9D+
Craig Paquette: K
Placido Polanco: 8/L8LD+

Bot 6

John Vander Wal: D/F89M
Enrique Wilson: E6/L6+
Warren Morris: 7/F7D
Alex Ramirez: 64(1)/FO/G6S-.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)
Pat Meares: K

Top 7

Eric Davis: S7
Fernando Tatis: S8/L78S+.1-2
Eduardo Perez: 1/SH/BG34S-.2-3;1-2
Shawon Dunston: S7/L56+.3-H;2-3
Edgar Renteria: E5/TH/G5+.3-H;1-H;B-3
Mike Matheny: D/F8RXD+.3-H(UR)
Thomas Howard: 4/L4-
Craig Paquette: S/L89M.2-H(UR);B-2(E8)
Placido Polanco: 63/G6M-

Bot 7

Adam Hyzdu: 43/G4
Adrian Brown: S/L78S
Keith Osik: 53/G56.1-2
Brian Giles: W
John Vander Wal: 4(1)/FO/G4M-.2-3

Top 8

Luis Saturria: K/C
Fernando Tatis: 43/G4-
Eduardo Perez: S9/L4+
Shawon Dunston: K

Bot 8

Enrique Wilson: K
Warren Morris: K
John Wehner: 9/F89D

Top 9

Edgar Renteria: 9/F9M
Mike Matheny: K
Eli Marrero: 63/G6S-

Bot 9

Pat Meares: 8/F8RD
Adam Hyzdu: K/C
Adrian Brown: S8/G6M+
Keith Osik: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

1:44 rain delay in third

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