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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2001-09-23 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 33633 · 74°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph to LF · 2:31

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. David Williams earned the win and Josias Manzanillo picked up the save. Rob Mackowiak went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: David Williams L: Dustin Hermanson SV: Josias Manzanillo

Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Vina	3	0	2	0	0	0
Placido Polanco	3	0	0	0	1	0
J. D. Drew	4	0	0	0	0	2
Albert Pujols	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire	3	0	0	0	1	0
Craig Paquette	4	1	1	1	0	1
Edgar Renteria	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Matheny	3	0	0	0	0	2
Dustin Hermanson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonilla	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jason Kendall	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Wilson	4	1	2	0	0	1
Brian Giles	3	0	1	0	1	0
Aramis Ramirez	4	0	0	1	0	0
Warren Morris	3	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Mackowiak	3	1	1	1	0	0
Keith Osik	2	0	2	0	1	0
David Williams	2	0	0	0	0	2
Kevin Young	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Matthews	1	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dustin Hermanson	7.0	7	1	4
Mike Matthews	0.1	0	1	0
Mike James	0.2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
David Williams	7.0	4	2	3
Scott Sauerbeck	0.2	0	1	1
Josias Manzanillo	1.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fernando Vina: 43/G4
Placido Polanco: 3/FL/P3F
J. D. Drew: 31/G34

Bot 1

Jason Kendall: 8/F8RD
Jack Wilson: S7/L78S
Brian Giles: 7/F7S
Aramis Ramirez: 7/F7D+

Top 2

Albert Pujols: 53/G56
Mark McGwire: 3/P4D
Craig Paquette: 7/F78S

Bot 2

Warren Morris: 43/G4
Craig Wilson: 63/G6
Rob Mackowiak: 7/F78D

Top 3

Edgar Renteria: 9/F89M
Mike Matheny: K/C
Dustin Hermanson: 43/G4

Bot 3

Keith Osik: D7/L7D+
David Williams: PO2(26)
David Williams: K
Jason Kendall: S/L8RS
Jack Wilson: K

Top 4

Fernando Vina: S7/L78S
Placido Polanco: 13/BINT.1-1
J. D. Drew: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 4

Brian Giles: 63/G6M
Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
Warren Morris: 6/P6

Top 5

Albert Pujols: 7/F7D
Mark McGwire: W
Craig Paquette: 54(1)/FO/G56
Edgar Renteria: S7/L56.1-2
Mike Matheny: K

Bot 5

Craig Wilson: 5/L5
Rob Mackowiak: 9/F9M
Keith Osik: S9/L89S+
David Williams: K

Top 6

Dustin Hermanson: 6/P78S
Fernando Vina: S7/L6+
Placido Polanco: 9/L9M
J. D. Drew: K

Bot 6

Jason Kendall: 8/F8LXD
Jack Wilson: S8/G6
Brian Giles: S8/G34.1-3
Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4S-.3-H;1-2
Warren Morris: 3/G3

Top 7

Albert Pujols: 63/G6+
Mark McGwire: 9/F89M
Craig Paquette: HR/F8LXD+
Edgar Renteria: W
Mike Matheny: 64(1)/FO/G56

Bot 7

Kevin Young: 6/L6
Rob Mackowiak: HR/F89XD+
Keith Osik: W
Gary Matthews: K/C
Jason Kendall: 53/G5

Top 8

Bobby Bonilla: 9/F89D
Fernando Vina: HP
Placido Polanco: W.1-2
J. D. Drew: K
Albert Pujols: 53/G5

Bot 8

Jack Wilson: 9/F8RD+
Brian Giles: W
Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
Pat Meares: 43/G4

Top 9

Mark McGwire: 3/FL/P3DF-
Craig Paquette: K
Edgar Renteria: 53/G5

Notes & reviews

Placico Polanco called for interference

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