St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 150
Played on Sunday, September 13, 1998 (N) at Astrodome
STL N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 6 0 HOU N 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A DeShields 2b,1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 Drew rf 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 Croushore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Acevedo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McGwire 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Tatis 3b,ss 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 Lankford cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 Gant lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Mabry 3b,1b,3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 Ordaz ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Lampkin ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Kelly 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mercker p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jordan ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Marrero c 2 1 0 0 1 1 8 2 Totals 31 3 6 3 2 8 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 2. DeShields-Ordaz, Marrero-DeShields. BATTING - 2B: Mabry (21,off Bergman); Tatis (12,off Henry). HR: DeShields (7,4th inning off Bergman 0 on 0 out). GDP: Mercker (1,off Bergman). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 Gutierrez ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 Bell rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Bagwell 1b 4 1 4 1 0 0 13 0 Alou lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Hidalgo cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Everett ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ausmus c 3 0 1 1 0 1 8 2 Spiers ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bogar 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Clark ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bergman p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Henry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 9 2 1 8 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Biggio-Gutierrez-Bagwell. BATTING - 2B: Biggio (48,off Mercker); Bagwell 2 (30,off Mercker 2). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Alou (3,2nd base by Mercker/Marrero).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Mercker W(11-11) 7 8 2 2 0 5 0 27 Croushore 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 Acevedo SV(9) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 9 2 2 1 8 0 35
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bergman L(12-8) 7.2 5 3 3 2 7 1 29 Henry 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 6 3 3 2 8 1 33 Inherited Runners - Scored: Henry 2-2. . Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Rich Rieker, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Jerry Layne Ejections: STL Manager Tony LaRussa by Sam Holbrook [Balls and strikes] Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 52338 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. DeShields 2b Biggio 2b 2. Drew rf Gutierrez ss 3. McGwire 1b Bell rf 4. Lankford cf Bagwell 1b 5. Gant lf Alou lf 6. Mabry 3b Hidalgo cf 7. Ordaz ss Ausmus c 8. Mercker p Bogar 3b 9. Marrero c Bergman p CARDINALS 1ST: Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa ejected by HP umpire Sam Holbrook sometime in game; DeShields grounded out (second to first); Drew flied to left; McGwire grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio doubled to center; Gutierrez lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [Biggio out at second]; Bell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Lankford grounded out (third to first); Gant grounded out (second to first); Mabry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Bagwell singled to pitcher; Alou singled to first [Bagwell to second]; Hidalgo was called out on strikes while Alou was caught stealing second (catcher to second) [Bagwell to third]; Ausmus singled to left [Bagwell scored]; Bogar singled to shortstop [Ausmus to second]; Bergman struck out; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Ordaz struck out (catcher to first); Mercker grounded out (shortstop to first); Marrero struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Biggio flied to left; Gutierrez flied to left; Bell singled to center; Bagwell doubled to center [Bell scored]; Alou grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 2. CARDINALS 4TH: DeShields homered; Drew struck out; McGwire grounded out (shortstop to first); Lankford struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Hidalgo flied to right; Ausmus popped to pitcher; Bogar flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Gant singled to shortstop; Mabry was called out on strikes; Ordaz singled to center [Gant to second]; Mercker grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ordaz out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: MABRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); TATIS REPLACED MCGWIRE (PLAYING 3B); Bergman grounded out (third to first); Biggio grounded out (catcher to first); Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 6TH: Marrero flied to center; DeShields singled to third; Drew struck out; Tatis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Bell was called out on strikes; Bagwell doubled to left; Alou flied to left; Hidalgo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 7TH: Lankford struck out; Gant grounded out (third to first); Mabry doubled to left; LAMPKIN BATTED FOR ORDAZ; Lampkin flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: MABRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); TATIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); LAMPKIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Ausmus was called out on strikes; Bogar grounded out (third to first); Bergman popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 8TH: JORDAN BATTED FOR MERCKER; Jordan flied to right; Marrero walked; DeShields grounded out (second to first) [Marrero to second]; Drew walked; HENRY REPLACED BERGMAN (PITCHING); Tatis doubled to left [Marrero scored, Drew scored, Tatis out at third (left to catcher to third)]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: JORDAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); CROUSHORE REPLACED DREW (PITCHING); Biggio struck out; Gutierrez walked; Bell flied to right; Bagwell singled to shortstop [Gutierrez to second]; Alou struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. CARDINALS 9TH: Lankford struck out; Gant popped to catcher; Mabry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: DESHIELDS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); EVERETT BATTED FOR HIDALGO; ACEVEDO REPLACED CROUSHORE (PITCHING); KELLY REPLACED LAMPKIN (PLAYING 2B); Everett struck out; SPIERS BATTED FOR AUSMUS; Spiers flied to left; CLARK BATTED FOR BOGAR; Clark flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 3 6 0 3 Astros 2 9 0 6
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