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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2001-09-20 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 21678 · 70°F, overcast · Wind 2 mph to LF · 2:43
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Woody Williams earned the win. Mark McGwire went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Woody Williams L: Jimmy Anderson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Woody Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Ortega | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Morris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Hyzdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Williams | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T. J. Mathews | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Anderson | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Josias Manzanillo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damaso Marte | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: HP
- Placido Polanco: SB2
- Placido Polanco: POCS3(156)
- Placido Polanco: S8/G6M
- J. D. Drew: 8/F8RXD
- Albert Pujols: 43/G4S
Bot 1
- Jason Kendall: W
- Jack Wilson: 14/SH/BG34S-.1-2
- Brian Giles: W
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Warren Morris: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Jim Edmonds: D/F8RXD+
- Craig Paquette: 9/F9M.2-3
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56S
- Mike Matheny: 43/G4M
Bot 2
- Kevin Young: S8/G6M
- Rob Mackowiak: CS2(1)
- Rob Mackowiak: K/C
- Gary Matthews: W
- Jimmy Anderson: 63/G6MS
Top 3
- Woody Williams: 53/G56S
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8RXD+
- Placido Polanco: D9/F9LD
- J. D. Drew: S5/BG5S-.2-3
- Albert Pujols: W.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: S9/F89M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Craig Paquette: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S+
Bot 3
- Jason Kendall: E5/G56S+
- Jack Wilson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4+
- Brian Giles: 43/G34+
Top 4
- Edgar Renteria: S8/G6M
- Mike Matheny: 13/SH.1-2
- Woody Williams: 53/G56
- Mark McGwire: IW
- Placido Polanco: K
Bot 4
- Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4S-
- Warren Morris: HR/F8RXD
- Kevin Young: 63/G6S
- Rob Mackowiak: 31/G34S-
Top 5
- J. D. Drew: 31/G34S
- Albert Pujols: K
- Jim Edmonds: K
Bot 5
- Gary Matthews: 2/FL/P23F-
- Jimmy Anderson: 43/G4MS
- Jason Kendall: S8/F8LD+
- Jack Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 6
- Craig Paquette: 8/F8LXD
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6MS
- Mike Matheny: 63/G6MS
Bot 6
- Brian Giles: 9/L89M+
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RXD
- Warren Morris: 43/G34-
Top 7
- Woody Williams: E4/P4D-
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Placido Polanco: S/F9M.2-H(UR);1-3
- J. D. Drew: 46(1)/FO/G4MS.3-H
- Albert Pujols: SB2
- Albert Pujols: W
- Jim Edmonds: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Paquette: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 9/SF/F89D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Mike Matheny: K
Bot 7
- Kevin Young: 8/F8RXD
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Gary Matthews: 5/P15-
Top 8
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Mark McGwire: K/C
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9M
Bot 8
- Adam Hyzdu: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8LD
- Jack Wilson: K
Top 9
- Miguel Cairo: S/G5
- Albert Pujols: K
- Bill Ortega: 7/L78M+
- Craig Paquette: D7/G5.1-3
- Edgar Renteria: D/F89XD+.3-H;2-H
- Mike Matheny: K/C
Bot 9
- Brian Giles: K23
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/F89M
- Warren Morris: 6/P56-
- Kevin Young: 6/P6
Notes & reviews
- Vina suffered bruised right hand on HBP in first