Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
71-84 2 St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
76-80 14 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Win Probability

STL PIT
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields triples (13) on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Turner Ward. Delino DeShields scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack singles on a ground ball to left fielder Willie McGee.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire. Tony Womack to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Tony Womack scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Randa flies out to left fielder Willie McGee.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti grounds out, shortstop Abraham O. Nunez to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Turner Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Ordaz strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall doubles (36) on a fly ball to left fielder Willie McGee.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds out, pitcher Mike Busby to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Abraham O. Nunez grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire. Jason Kendall to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jon Lieber grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Busby strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields bunt grounds out, pitcher Jon Lieber to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee grounds out, third baseman Joe Randa to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dmitri Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward walks. Tony Womack to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Smith walks. Tony Womack to 3rd. Turner Ward to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young singles on a fly ball to right fielder Dmitri Young. Tony Womack scores. Turner Ward scores. Mark Smith to 3rd. Kevin Young to 2nd. Kevin Young advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Dmitri Young.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Randa out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. Mark Smith scores. Kevin Young to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall lines out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen hits a home run (13). Kevin Young scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
  8. B
    S
    O

    Abraham O. Nunez flies out to left fielder Willie McGee.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford strikes out swinging. Ray Lankford to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Jon Lieber.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti grounds into a double play, shortstop Abraham O. Nunez to second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young. Ray Lankford out at 2nd. Gary Gaetti out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jon Lieber walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dmitri Young. Jon Lieber out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Dmitri Young to third baseman Gary Gaetti.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Mark McGwire. Tony Womack scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Smith walks. Turner Ward to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young doubles (18) on a fly ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Turner Ward scores. Mark Smith to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Joe Randa singles on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee. Mark Smith scores. Kevin Young scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    10
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall grounds into a double play, shortstop Luis Ordaz to second baseman Delino DeShields. Joe Randa out at 2nd. Jason Kendall out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young hits a home run (4).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    10
  2. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero grounds out, shortstop Abraham O. Nunez to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Ordaz strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Petkovsek strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Allensworth pops out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Abraham O. Nunez grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jon Lieber strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields grounds out to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee grounds out to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward hits a home run (7).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    11
  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Smith strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti grounds out, third baseman Joe Randa to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Lampkin singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jermaine Allensworth. Dmitri Young to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Ordaz grounds into a force out, shortstop Abraham O. Nunez to second baseman Tony Womack. Tom Lampkin out at 2nd. Luis Ordaz to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Randa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Scarborough Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall singles on a line drive to third baseman Gary Gaetti, deflected by pitcher Sean Lowe. Joe Randa to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Allensworth reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Sean Lowe. Joe Randa scores. Jason Kendall to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    12
  4. B
    S
    O

    Abraham O. Nunez hits a ground-rule double (2) on a line drive . Jason Kendall scores. Jermaine Allensworth to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    13
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jon Lieber singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jeff Berblinger. Jermaine Allensworth scores. Abraham O. Nunez to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    14
  6. B
    S
    O

    Lou Collier lines out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown grounds into a double play, second baseman Jeff Berblinger to shortstop David Bell to first baseman Mark McGwire. Jon Lieber out at 2nd. Emil Brown out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scarborough Green grounds out, second baseman Abraham O. Nunez to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Berblinger flies out to right fielder Adrian Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown grounds out, pitcher Sean Lowe to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young flies out to right fielder Dmitri Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Randa grounds out, shortstop David Bell to first baseman Mark McGwire.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire grounds out, shortstop Lou Collier to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Bell strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti strikes out swinging.

Date
September 21, 1997 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
26,247
First Pitch
5:35 PM
Duration
2h 30m
Weather
Sunny / 62°F / Wind: 10 mph, Out To CF mph

    • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 DeShields 2B31100000.288.792
    Berblinger 2B10000000.000.000
    		 McGee LF40000010.297.766
    Sheaffer LF00000000.252.588
    McGwire 1B30010010.2721.028
    		 Lankford CF30000030.3051.025
    Bell SS10000010.228.616
    Gaetti 3B40000010.256.725
    Young, Dm RF22111100.262.702
    		 Marrero C20000010.281.803
    Lampkin C11000000.247.725
    		 Ordaz SS30000020.300.700
    Green CF10000000.103.264
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Busby P3.16877713109.64
    Petkovsek P2.24634411304.98
    Lowe P2.027432000010.34