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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

2000-05-03 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 32270 · 73°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 3:08

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Kris Benson earned the win. Kevin Young went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	8	13
SLN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Kris Benson L: Pat Hentgen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bruce Aven	3	1	0	0	1	2
Warren Morris	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Kendall	4	3	4	0	1	0
Brian Giles	3	2	2	3	2	0
Kevin Young	5	2	3	3	0	0
Wil Cordero	5	0	1	1	0	1
Pat Meares	4	0	1	0	0	2
Luis Sojo	4	0	2	0	0	0
Kris Benson	3	0	0	0	0	2
John Vander Wal	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Vina	5	0	0	0	0	0
Edgar Renteria	4	1	0	0	1	2
Jim Edmonds	3	1	3	0	0	0
Mark McGwire	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ray Lankford	3	0	0	0	1	2
Craig Paquette	3	0	0	1	1	0
J. D. Drew	2	0	0	1	2	1
Mike Matheny	3	0	1	0	1	1
Pat Hentgen	2	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Sutton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Thomas Howard	2	0	0	0	0	1
Shawon Dunston	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kris Benson	7.0	5	7	7
Mike Garcia	1.0	0	1	2
Jason Christiansen	1.0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Hentgen	6.0	7	2	7
Gene Stechschulte	2.0	5	1	0
Dave Veres	1.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bruce Aven: 7/F7LM
Warren Morris: K/C
Jason Kendall: D9/F89XD+
Brian Giles: W
Kevin Young: S9/G34+.2-H;1-2
Wil Cordero: 4/P4D

Bot 1

Fernando Vina: 9/F9D
Edgar Renteria: W
Jim Edmonds: S9/G34.1-2
Mark McGwire: 9/F9D.2-3
Ray Lankford: W.1-2
Craig Paquette: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
J. D. Drew: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mike Matheny: 9/F9M

Top 2

Pat Meares: K
Luis Sojo: D/L78D+
Kris Benson: K
Bruce Aven: K/C

Bot 2

Pat Hentgen: S8/G4M
Fernando Vina: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Edgar Renteria: 13/G15

Top 3

Warren Morris: 8/F8LD
Jason Kendall: S8/L8LS
Brian Giles: 4/P34+
Kevin Young: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Jim Edmonds: S9/G34+
Mark McGwire: SB2
Mark McGwire: 9/F89D.2-3
Ray Lankford: K
Craig Paquette: 7/F7D

Top 4

Kevin Young: 4/P4D
Wil Cordero: 9/F89D
Pat Meares: S9/L9S-
Luis Sojo: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

J. D. Drew: 43/G4S
Mike Matheny: S5/BG25-
Pat Hentgen: 1/BP1
Fernando Vina: 3/G3+

Top 5

Kris Benson: K
Bruce Aven: K
Warren Morris: 7/F78M

Bot 5

Edgar Renteria: K
Jim Edmonds: D7/L7LM
Mark McGwire: W
Ray Lankford: 7/F78D
Craig Paquette: 9/F9S

Top 6

Jason Kendall: W
Brian Giles: HR/F9D+.1-H
Kevin Young: HR/F7D+
Wil Cordero: 43/G34
Pat Meares: K
Luis Sojo: 63/G6MS

Bot 6

J. D. Drew: W
Mike Matheny: K
Larry Sutton: K+SB2
Fernando Vina: 31/G34

Top 7

Kris Benson: 8/F89D+
Bruce Aven: W
Warren Morris: 7/F7M+
Jason Kendall: S7/L7S.1-2
Brian Giles: S/L78S+.2-H;1-3
Kevin Young: WP.3-H;1-2
Kevin Young: D/F78XD+.2-H
Wil Cordero: T/F8LXD+.2-H
Pat Meares: 8/L8LM

Bot 7

Edgar Renteria: K
Thomas Howard: K
Mark McGwire: W
Ray Lankford: K

Top 8

Luis Sojo: D7/L7LM+
John Vander Wal: 31/G34.2-3
Adrian Brown: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F89M

Bot 8

Craig Paquette: 53/G56
J. D. Drew: K/C
Mike Matheny: W
Shawon Dunston: K

Top 9

Warren Morris: 63/G6+
Jason Kendall: S7/G56+
Brian Giles: W.1-2
Kevin Young: 7/F7D
Wil Cordero: K/C

Bot 9

Fernando Vina: 5/FL/P25F
Edgar Renteria: 53/G56
Thomas Howard: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

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