Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
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7-6 13 Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
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8-6 3 St. Louis Cardinals
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st
  1. Carlos Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Willie McGee.

  2. Al Martin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant. Carlos Garcia to 2nd.

  3. Jeff King singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant. Carlos Garcia to 3rd. Al Martin to 2nd.

  4. Orlando Merced hits a grand slam (1). Carlos Garcia scores. Al Martin scores. Jeff King scores.

    -16.8%
  5. Jay Bell pops out to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

  6. Dave Clark reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Luis Alicea.

  7. Charlie Hayes flies out to right fielder Willie McGee.

  8. Keith Osik doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Willie McGee. Dave Clark scores.

    -5.8%
  9. Zane Smith singles on a ground ball to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Keith Osik scores.

    -3.6%
  10. Carlos Garcia singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brian Jordan. Zane Smith to 2nd.

  11. Al Martin flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

Bottom 1st
  1. Luis Alicea flies out to center fielder Al Martin.

  2. Royce Clayton singles on a line drive to right fielder Orlando Merced.

  3. Willie McGee strikes out swinging. Royce Clayton steals (5) 2nd base.

  4. Ron Gant grounds out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 2nd
  1. Jeff King singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant.

  2. Orlando Merced grounds into a double play, shortstop Royce Clayton to second baseman Luis Alicea to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Jeff King out at 2nd. Orlando Merced out at 1st.

  3. Jay Bell grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Brian Jordan grounds out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Gary Gaetti grounds out, third baseman Charlie Hayes to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. David Bell flies out to right fielder Orlando Merced.

Top 3rd
  1. Dave Clark grounds out, pitcher Andy Benes to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

  2. Charlie Hayes singles on a pop up to right fielder Willie McGee.

  3. Keith Osik walks. Charlie Hayes to 2nd.

  4. Zane Smith out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Danny Sheaffer to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Charlie Hayes to 3rd. Keith Osik to 2nd.

  5. Carlos Garcia flies out to right fielder Willie McGee.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Danny Sheaffer singles on a line drive to center fielder Al Martin.

  2. Andy Benes called out on strikes.

  3. Luis Alicea doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Clark.

  4. Royce Clayton strikes out swinging.

Top 4th
  1. Al Martin singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brian Jordan.

  2. Jeff King flies out to center fielder Brian Jordan.

  3. Orlando Merced singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Al Martin scores.

    -1.6%
  4. Jay Bell grounds into a double play, shortstop Royce Clayton to second baseman Luis Alicea to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Orlando Merced out at 2nd. Jay Bell out at 1st.

Bottom 4th
  1. Willie McGee grounds out, third baseman Charlie Hayes to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Ron Gant walks.

  3. Brian Jordan singles on a fly ball to center fielder Al Martin.

  4. Gary Gaetti flies out to right fielder Orlando Merced.

Top 5th
  1. Dave Clark grounds out, second baseman Luis Alicea to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

  2. Charlie Hayes lines out to left fielder Ron Gant.

  3. Keith Osik singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant.

  4. Zane Smith flies out to center fielder Brian Jordan.

Bottom 5th
  1. David Bell singles on a line drive to center fielder Al Martin.

  2. Danny Sheaffer grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Jeff King. David Bell out at 2nd. Danny Sheaffer out at 1st.

  3. Miguel Mejia strikes out swinging.

Top 6th
  1. Carlos Garcia doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant.

  2. Al Martin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian Jordan. Carlos Garcia scores.

    -0.4%
  3. Jeff King singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Al Martin to 2nd.

  4. Orlando Merced walks. Al Martin to 3rd. Jeff King to 2nd.

  5. Jay Bell hits a grand slam (3). Al Martin scores. Jeff King scores. Orlando Merced scores.

    -0.3%
  6. Dave Clark flies out to right fielder Willie McGee.

  7. Charlie Hayes flies out to right fielder Willie McGee.

  8. Keith Osik flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

Bottom 6th
  1. Luis Alicea doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Mike Kingery.

  2. Royce Clayton hits a home run (1). Luis Alicea scores.

    +0.0%
  3. Willie McGee grounds out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Jeff King.

  4. Ron Gant flies out to right fielder Orlando Merced.

  5. Brian Jordan doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Clark.

  6. Gary Gaetti singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Clark. Brian Jordan scores.

    +0.1%
  7. David Bell doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Orlando Merced. Gary Gaetti to 3rd.

  8. Danny Sheaffer walks.

  9. Rich Batchelor called out on strikes.

Top 7th
  1. Mark Johnson doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder John Mabry.

  2. Carlos Garcia grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Mark Johnson to 3rd.

  3. Mike Kingery grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Gary Gaetti. Mark Johnson scores.

    -0.1%
  4. Jeff King singles on a line drive to left fielder Mark Sweeney.

  5. Orlando Merced singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian Jordan. Jeff King to 2nd.

  6. Jay Bell grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Danny Sheaffer. Jeff King out at 3rd.

Bottom 7th
  1. Tom Pagnozzi grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Royce Clayton strikes out swinging.

  3. John Mabry strikes out swinging.

Top 8th
  1. Dave Clark called out on strikes.

  2. Charlie Hayes flies out to left fielder Mark Sweeney.

  3. Keith Osik singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian Jordan.

  4. Jon Lieber pops out to shortstop Royce Clayton.

Bottom 8th
  1. Mark Sweeney singles on a ground ball to right fielder Orlando Merced.

  2. Brian Jordan strikes out swinging.

  3. Gary Gaetti grounds into a double play, third baseman Charlie Hayes to second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Jeff King. Mark Sweeney out at 2nd. Gary Gaetti out at 1st.

Top 9th
  1. Nelson Liriano grounds out to catcher Tom Pagnozzi.

  2. Mike Kingery grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

  3. Jeff King grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Gary Gaetti.

Bottom 9th
  1. David Bell grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Danny Sheaffer grounds out, second baseman Nelson Liriano to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Ray Lankford grounds out, second baseman Nelson Liriano to first baseman Jeff King.

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Date
April 17, 1996 (Wednesday)
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Busch Stadium I
Attendance
21,349
Duration
2h 37m
Weather
Unknown / 60°F / Wind: 10 mph, Out To CF mph
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