Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets
1. Vina 2b Perez rf
2. Renteria ss Alfonzo 2b
3. Edmonds cf Piazza c
4. Clark 1b Ventura 3b
5. Lankford lf Zeile 1b
6. Tatis 3b Agbayani lf
7. Drew rf Payton cf
8. Hernandez c Bordick ss
9. Benes p Reed p
CARDINALS 1ST: Vina singled to left; Renteria reached on an
error by Ventura on a sacrifice bunt [Vina to second]; Edmonds
doubled to left [Vina scored, Renteria scored (unearned)]; Clark
singled to right [Edmonds to third]; Lankford was called out on
strikes; Tatis struck out; Drew was called out on strikes; 2 R
(1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 0.
METS 1ST: Perez singled to center; Alfonzo singled to right
[Perez to third]; Piazza grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Perez scored, Alfonzo out at second]; Ventura
lined to pitcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Hernandez flied to right; Benes was called out on
strikes; Vina popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Mets 1.
METS 2ND: Zeile struck out; Agbayani lined to left; Payton
walked; Bordick grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Renteria singled to left; Edmonds flied to left;
Clark walked [Renteria to second]; Lankford singled [Renteria
scored, Clark to third]; Tatis lined out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Clark scored]; Drew popped to catcher; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
METS 3RD: Reed flied to left; Perez flied to center; Alfonzo
singled to left; Piazza popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Hernandez flied to center; Benes singled to left;
Vina singled to left [Benes to second]; Renteria singled to left
[Benes scored, Vina to second]; RUSCH REPLACED REED (PITCHING);
Edmonds was called out on strikes; Clark was hit by a pitch
[Vina to third, Renteria to second]; MCGWIRE BATTED FOR
LANKFORD; McGwire flied to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Mets 1.
METS 4TH: PAQUETTE REPLACED MCGWIRE (PLAYING LF); Ventura
walked; Zeile singled to right [Ventura to second]; Agbayani
singled to center [Ventura to third, Zeile to second]; Payton
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Ventura scored,
Zeile to third, Agbayani out at second]; Fernando Vina ran
Benny Agbayani back toward 1B and threw to Will Clark, who
stepped on the bag and tagged Agbayani; Bordick walked;
HAMILTON BATTED FOR RUSCH; Hamilton lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
CARDINALS 5TH: WHITE REPLACED HAMILTON (PITCHING); Tatis doubled
to left; Drew singled to right [Tatis to third]; Hernandez
singled to left [Tatis scored, Drew to second]; Benes out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Drew to third, Hernandez to
second]; infield in; Vina reached on a fielder's choice
[Drew scored, Hernandez to third]; Renteria grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Hernandez scored, Vina to second]; Edmonds
flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
METS 5TH: Perez lined to left; Alfonzo popped to second; Piazza
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: Clark singled to right; Paquette grounded out
(second to first) [Clark to second]; Tatis walked; Drew singled
to right [Clark out at home (right to catcher), Tatis to third];
Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
METS 6TH: Ventura lined to right; Zeile struck out; Agbayani
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: Benes struck out; Vina grounded out (shortstop to
first); Renteria grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
METS 7TH: Payton was called out on strikes; Bordick was called
out on strikes; HARRIS BATTED FOR WHITE; Harris was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
CARDINALS 8TH: COOK REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Edmonds struck
out; Clark struck out; Paquette singled to left; Tatis grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
METS 8TH: Perez grounded out (first unassisted); Alfonzo flied
to center; Piazza singled to center; Ventura grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
CARDINALS 9TH: WENDELL REPLACED COOK (PITCHING); Drew struck
out; Hernandez popped to third; WILKINS BATTED FOR BENES;
Wilkins popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8,
Mets 2.
METS 9TH: JAMES REPLACED WILKINS (PITCHING); Zeile singled to
shortstop; Agbayani walked [Zeile to second]; VERES REPLACED
JAMES (PITCHING); Payton was called out on strikes; M. FRANCO
BATTED FOR BORDICK; M. Franco was called out on strikes;
TRAMMELL BATTED FOR WENDELL; Trammell was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 8, Mets 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 8 14 0 10
Mets 2 7 1 7
