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Cincinnati Reds @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2000-07-04 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 46022 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 3:34
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 14–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 1st. Andy Benes earned the win. Jim Edmonds went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| SLN | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 |
W: Andy Benes L: Ron Villone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dante Bichette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pokey Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Williamson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Castro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Larkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Matheny | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Benes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 J. D. Drew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith McDonald | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Villone | 0.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Williamson | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Andy Larkin | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Mark Thompson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Matthews | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: K
- Barry Larkin: S9/L8RS
- Ken Griffey: 8/P8LS-
- Dante Bichette: SB2
- Dante Bichette: E5/G5+.2-3
- Aaron Boone: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 1
- Edgar Renteria: 7/F7D
- Shawon Dunston: E3/G23-
- Jim Edmonds: WP.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F78XD+.2-H(UR)
- Mark McGwire: 3/P34S-
- Eric Davis: W
- Fernando Tatis: S/L56+.1-2
- Craig Paquette: S/G5S-.2-3;1-2
- Mike Matheny: S8/L8LS+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Andy Benes: W.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: D/L78XD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Shawon Dunston: 53/G56
Top 2
- Sean Casey: S8/L8RS+
- Ed Taubensee: K/C
- Pokey Reese: 3/FL/P3F-
- Scott Williamson: W.1-2
- Michael Tucker: 6/P6D-
Bot 2
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Mark McGwire: SB2
- Mark McGwire: D9/L8RXD+.2-H
- Eric Davis: K/C
- Fernando Tatis: W
- Craig Paquette: K
- Mike Matheny: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Top 3
- Barry Larkin: K
- Ken Griffey: W
- Dante Bichette: S9/G34.1-3
- Aaron Boone: 9/SF/P9S-.3-H
- Sean Casey: S9/L8RM.1-3
- Ed Taubensee: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-3(E8)
- Pokey Reese: K/C
Bot 3
- Andy Benes: K
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Shawon Dunston: SB2
- Shawon Dunston: T/L78XD+.2-H
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Mark McGwire: 8/F78XD
- Eric Davis: 8/L8RD
Top 4
- Scott Williamson: K
- Michael Tucker: K/C
- Barry Larkin: 7/F7LD
Bot 4
- Fernando Tatis: W
- Craig Paquette: K/C
- Mike Matheny: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Andy Benes: K
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Ken Griffey: K
- Dante Bichette: 7/F7D
- Aaron Boone: S8/L8RM+
- Sean Casey: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Shawon Dunston: 53/G5+
- Jim Edmonds: 9/L9D
- Mark McGwire: S/L6D-
- Eric Davis: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Top 6
- Ed Taubensee: 7/F78D
- Pokey Reese: K/C
- Chris Stynes: 8/F89M
Bot 6
- Fernando Tatis: W
- Craig Paquette: D7/L5+.1-3
- Mike Matheny: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Mark McGwire: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eric Davis: 43/G34+
Top 7
- Michael Tucker: HR/F8LXD+
- Juan Castro: 9/L9D
- Ken Griffey: 8/F8LXD
- Dante Bichette: K
Bot 7
- Thomas Howard: 8/F8LD
- Craig Paquette: K
- Mike Matheny: K/C
Top 8
- Andy Larkin: K
- Sean Casey: K
- Ed Taubensee: 63/G6M-
Bot 8
- J. D. Drew: 3/G3
- Keith McDonald: HR/F78XD+
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
- Rick Ankiel: K
Top 9
- Pokey Reese: 7/F7D
- Chris Stynes: 63/G6
- Michael Tucker: D9/L9LS+
- Juan Castro: S7/G56.2-3
- Hal Morris: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Keith McDonald $HR in first major league at bat