Final
New York Mets
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64-53 8 New York Mets
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
56-62 3 St. Louis Cardinals
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Jermaine Allensworth doubles (19) on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee.

  2. Edgardo Alfonzo lines out to right fielder Brian Jordan. Jermaine Allensworth to 3rd.

  3. John Olerud reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to catcher Eli Marrero. Jermaine Allensworth out at home.

  4. Mike Piazza pops out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

Bottom 1st

  1. Delino DeShields grounds out to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Brian Jordan grounds out, pitcher Bobby Jones to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Mark McGwire doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Todd Hundley.

  4. Ray Lankford strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1. Brian McRae doubles (29) on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  2. Todd Hundley strikes out swinging.

  3. Luis Lopez strikes out swinging.

  4. Kent Mercker intentionally walks Rey Ordonez.

  5. Bobby Jones doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Brian McRae scores. Rey Ordonez scores.

    -19.2%

  6. Jermaine Allensworth singles on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee. Bobby Jones scores. Jermaine Allensworth to 2nd. Jermaine Allensworth advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Willie McGee.

    -8.3%

  7. Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Jermaine Allensworth scores.

    -6.1%

  8. John Olerud called out on strikes.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Willie McGee grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Fernando Tatis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Rey Ordonez.

  3. Eli Marrero lines out to left fielder Todd Hundley.

Top 3rd

  1. Mike Piazza singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  2. Brian McRae pops out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

  3. Todd Hundley strikes out swinging.

  4. Luis Lopez grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to second baseman Delino DeShields. Mike Piazza out at 2nd. Luis Lopez to 1st.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Kent Mercker grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Luis Ordaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Delino DeShields grounds into a force out, first baseman John Olerud to shortstop Rey Ordonez. Luis Ordaz out at 2nd. Delino DeShields to 1st.

  4. Brian Jordan lines out to center fielder Brian McRae.

Top 4th

  1. Rey Ordonez grounds out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Bobby Jones strikes out swinging.

  3. Jermaine Allensworth pops out to second baseman Delino DeShields.

Bottom 4th

  1. Mark McGwire hits a home run (47).

    +7.2%

  2. Ray Lankford pops out to second baseman Luis Lopez.

  3. Willie McGee doubles (9) on a ground ball to first baseman John Olerud.

  4. Fernando Tatis lines out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  5. Eli Marrero strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1. Edgardo Alfonzo doubles (19) on a line drive to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  2. John Olerud singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Edgardo Alfonzo to 3rd.

  3. Mike Piazza out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brian Jordan. Edgardo Alfonzo scores.

    +0.3%

  4. Brian McRae grounds into a force out, first baseman Mark McGwire to shortstop Luis Ordaz. John Olerud out at 2nd. Brian McRae to 1st.

  5. Todd Hundley called out on strikes.

Bottom 5th

  1. Pat Kelly flies out to right fielder Jermaine Allensworth.

  2. Luis Ordaz strikes out swinging, catcher Mike Piazza to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Delino DeShields grounds out, pitcher Bobby Jones to shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud.

Top 6th

  1. Luis Lopez lines out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  2. Rey Ordonez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  3. Bobby Jones out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Eli Marrero to shortstop Luis Ordaz to first baseman Mark McGwire. Rey Ordonez to 2nd.

  4. Jermaine Allensworth called out on strikes.

Bottom 6th

  1. Brian Jordan grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Mark McGwire flies out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  3. Ray Lankford doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Allensworth.

  4. Willie McGee grounds out, second baseman Luis Lopez to first baseman John Olerud.

Top 7th

  1. Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a ground ball to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

  2. John Olerud lines out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. Mike Piazza grounds into a force out, second baseman Delino DeShields to shortstop Luis Ordaz. Edgardo Alfonzo out at 2nd. Mike Piazza to 1st.

  4. Brian McRae singles on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee. Mike Piazza to 2nd.

  5. Todd Hundley singles on a line drive to right fielder Brian Jordan. Mike Piazza scores. Brian McRae out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Brian Jordan to third baseman Fernando Tatis to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

    -2.2%
Bottom 7th

  1. Fernando Tatis hits a home run (4).

    +3.2%

  2. Eli Marrero grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Tom Lampkin hits a home run (5).

    +4.7%

  4. Luis Ordaz pops out to first baseman John Olerud.

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

Top 8th

  1. Luis Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee.

  2. Rey Ordonez strikes out on a foul bunt.

  3. Matt Franco singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Luis Lopez to 2nd.

  4. Tony Phillips flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  5. Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a ground ball to first baseman Mark McGwire. Luis Lopez scores. Matt Franco to 3rd.

    -3.8%

  6. John Olerud singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Matt Franco scores. Edgardo Alfonzo to 2nd.

    -1.8%

  7. Mike Piazza flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Bottom 8th

  1. Brian Jordan pops out to right fielder Lenny Harris.

  2. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  3. Ray Lankford lines out to first baseman John Olerud.

Top 9th

  1. Brian McRae singles on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee.

  2. Lenny Harris walks. Brian McRae to 2nd.

  3. Luis Lopez walks. Brian McRae to 3rd. Lenny Harris to 2nd.

  4. Rey Ordonez grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to catcher Eli Marrero. Brian McRae out at home. Lenny Harris to 3rd. Luis Lopez to 2nd. Rey Ordonez to 1st.

  5. Jorge Fabregas grounds into a double play, first baseman Mark McGwire to shortstop Luis Ordaz to pitcher John Frascatore. Rey Ordonez out at 2nd. Jorge Fabregas out at 1st.

Bottom 9th

  1. Willie McGee grounds out, second baseman Luis Lopez to first baseman John Olerud.

  2. Fernando Tatis grounds out, second baseman Luis Lopez to first baseman John Olerud.

  3. Eli Marrero singles on a line drive to left fielder Tony Phillips.

  4. John Mabry singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian McRae. Eli Marrero to 2nd.

  5. Ron Gant grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman John Olerud.

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Date
August 12, 1998 (Wednesday)
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Busch Stadium I
Attendance
34,489
Duration
2h 49m
Weather
Cloudy / 83°F / Wind: 10 mph, In From CF mph
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