Final
St. Louis Cardinals
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17-17 2 St. Louis Cardinals
New York Mets
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18-14 9 New York Mets
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Royce Clayton flies out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  2. Delino DeShields flies out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Mark McGwire walks.

  4. Ray Lankford called out on strikes.

Bottom 1st

  1. Brian McRae flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

  2. Preston Wilson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. Matt Franco singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Preston Wilson to 2nd.

  4. John Olerud flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

  5. Carlos Baerga singles on a line drive to right fielder Brian Jordan. Preston Wilson scores. Matt Franco to 2nd.

    +9.8%

  6. Rich Becker reaches on catcher interference by Tom Lampkin. Matt Franco to 3rd. Carlos Baerga to 2nd. Rich Becker to 1st.

  7. Luis Lopez grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Top 2nd

  1. Brian Jordan singles on a line drive to left fielder Rich Becker.

  2. Ron Gant grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Franco to second baseman Carlos Baerga. Brian Jordan out at 2nd. Ron Gant to 1st.

  3. Gary Gaetti singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian McRae. Ron Gant to 2nd.

  4. Tom Lampkin walks. Ron Gant to 3rd. Gary Gaetti to 2nd.

  5. Cliff Politte grounds into a double play, third baseman Matt Franco to first baseman John Olerud. Gary Gaetti out at 3rd. Cliff Politte out at 1st.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Alberto Castillo called out on strikes.

  2. Rick Reed grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Brian McRae grounds out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Top 3rd

  1. Royce Clayton flies out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  2. Delino DeShields singles on a pop up to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Mark McGwire hits a home run (13). Delino DeShields scores.

    -19.9%

  4. Ray Lankford flies out to left fielder Rich Becker.

  5. Brian Jordan walks.

  6. Ron Gant strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Preston Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. Matt Franco singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. John Olerud lines out to right fielder Brian Jordan.

  4. Carlos Baerga pops out to shortstop Royce Clayton.

Top 4th

  1. Gary Gaetti called out on strikes.

  2. Tom Lampkin bunt grounds out, pitcher Rick Reed to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Cliff Politte strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th

  1. Rich Becker walks.

  2. Luis Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Rich Becker to 2nd.

  3. Alberto Castillo out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Gary Gaetti to second baseman Delino DeShields. Rich Becker to 3rd. Luis Lopez to 2nd.

  4. Rick Reed lines out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

  5. Brian McRae hits a home run (2). Rich Becker scores. Luis Lopez scores.

    +31.9%

  6. Preston Wilson doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Brian Jordan.

  7. Matt Franco doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Brian Jordan. Preston Wilson scores.

    +7.7%

  8. John Olerud flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Top 5th

  1. Royce Clayton grounds out, second baseman Carlos Baerga to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Delino DeShields singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Mark McGwire pops out to first baseman John Olerud.

  4. Ray Lankford flies out to left fielder Rich Becker.

Bottom 5th

  1. Carlos Baerga lines out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  2. Rich Becker strikes out swinging.

  3. Luis Lopez flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

Top 6th

  1. John Mabry grounds out, second baseman Carlos Baerga to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Ron Gant grounds out, pitcher Rick Reed to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Gary Gaetti flies out to right fielder Preston Wilson.

Bottom 6th

  1. Alberto Castillo singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Mabry.

  2. Rick Reed walks. Alberto Castillo to 2nd.

  3. Brian McRae walks. Alberto Castillo to 3rd. Rick Reed to 2nd.

  4. Preston Wilson walks. Alberto Castillo scores. Rick Reed to 3rd. Brian McRae to 2nd.

    +1.9%

  5. Rey Ordonez singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Rick Reed scores. Brian McRae to 3rd. Preston Wilson to 2nd.

    +1.0%

  6. John Olerud grounds into a force out, second baseman Delino DeShields to shortstop Royce Clayton. Brian McRae scores. Preston Wilson to 3rd. Rey Ordonez out at 2nd. John Olerud to 1st.

    +0.2%

  7. Carlos Baerga doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder John Mabry. Preston Wilson scores. John Olerud to 3rd.

    +0.5%

  8. Rich Becker reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Delino DeShields to catcher Tom Lampkin. John Olerud out at home. Carlos Baerga to 3rd. Rich Becker to 2nd.

  9. Luis Lopez strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1. Tom Lampkin lines out to left fielder Rich Becker.

  2. David Howard flies out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Royce Clayton grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud.

Bottom 7th

  1. Alberto Castillo grounds out, third baseman David Howard to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Shawn Gilbert flies out to right fielder John Mabry.

  3. Brian McRae grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Top 8th

  1. Delino DeShields grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman Jim Tatum.

  2. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  3. Ray Lankford grounds out, second baseman Carlos Baerga to first baseman Jim Tatum.

Bottom 8th

  1. Preston Wilson doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Ron Gant.

  2. Rey Ordonez pops out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

  3. Jim Tatum called out on strikes.

  4. Carlos Baerga strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1. John Mabry strikes out swinging.

  2. Ron Gant lines out to right fielder Preston Wilson.

  3. Willie McGee lines out to third baseman Luis Lopez.

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Date
May 8, 1998 (Friday)
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Shea Stadium
Attendance
16,132
Duration
2h 37m
Weather
Overcast / 56°F / Wind: 15 mph, In From LF mph
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