Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
62-68 3 St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
62-68 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Win Probability

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

    Pat Kelly strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Tony Womack scores. Adrian Brown to 3rd. Adrian Brown advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Brian Jordan.

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

    Jason Kendall out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. Adrian Brown scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young hits a home run (24).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

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

    Ray Lankford singles on a ground ball to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Gant flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to shortstop Lou Collier. Ray Lankford to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero flies out to left fielder Manny Martinez.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kent Mercker strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Garcia singles on a ground ball to second baseman Pat Kelly.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Collier singles on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis. Freddy Garcia to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Schmidt out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Kent Mercker to second baseman Pat Kelly. Freddy Garcia to 3rd. Lou Collier to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack pops out to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall grounds into a force out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to second baseman Pat Kelly. Adrian Brown out at 2nd. Jason Kendall to 1st.

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

    Luis Ordaz doubles (1) on a ground ball to third baseman Freddy Garcia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Kelly grounds out, pitcher Jason Schmidt to first baseman Kevin Young. Luis Ordaz to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Jason Schmidt to catcher Jason Kendall. Luis Ordaz out at home.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire walks. Brian Jordan to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford walks. Brian Jordan to 3rd. Mark McGwire to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ron Gant flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young lines out to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen singles on a ground ball to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez flies out to right fielder Brian Jordan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Eli Marrero to second baseman Pat Kelly.

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

    Fernando Tatis hits a home run (6).

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

    Eli Marrero flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Mercker strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Ordaz walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pat Kelly singles on a ground ball to shortstop Lou Collier. Luis Ordaz to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan grounds out, third baseman Freddy Garcia to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Garcia flies out to left fielder Ron Gant.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Collier strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Schmidt grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Mark McGwire.

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

    Mark McGwire doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young. Mark McGwire to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Gant grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young. Mark McGwire scores.

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

    Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to second baseman Tony Womack.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Kent Mercker strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown walks. Tony Womack to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall walks. Tony Womack to 3rd. Adrian Brown to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young pops out to second baseman Pat Kelly.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen pops out to second baseman Pat Kelly.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez strikes out swinging.

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

    Luis Ordaz strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Kelly strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Garcia doubles (9) on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Collier out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Fernando Tatis to second baseman Pat Kelly. Freddy Garcia to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Strange grounds out, second baseman Pat Kelly to first baseman Mark McGwire. Freddy Garcia scores.

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

    Tony Womack doubles (21) on a fly ball to left fielder Ron Gant.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown grounds out, first baseman Mark McGwire to pitcher John Frascatore.

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

    Ron Gant strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Lou Collier.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero singles on a ground ball to pitcher Mike Williams. Fernando Tatis to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields called out on strikes.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall flies out to right fielder Brian Jordan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen doubles (34) on a fly ball to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez strikes out swinging.

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

    Pat Kelly strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan lines out to left fielder Manny Martinez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire hits a home run (53).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Garcia flies out to right fielder Brian Jordan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Collier called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Martin strikes out swinging, catcher Eli Marrero to first baseman Mark McGwire.

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

    Ron Gant lines out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tony Womack.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mabry strikes out swinging.

Date
August 23, 1998 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
42,134
First Pitch
5:36 PM
Duration
3h 14m
Weather
Sunny / 85°F / Wind: 3 mph, Out To LF mph

  • Decisions

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Womack 2B32100100.288.693
    Brown CF21110200.296.720
    Kendall C20010100.338.908
    Young 1B41111000.293.867
    Guillen, J RF42000010.275.723
    Martinez, M LF40000020.262.759
    Garcia 3B42100000.2991.016
    Collier SS31000020.248.655
    Strange PH10010000.178.443
    Martin PH10000010.240.664

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Schmidt P5.212672216603.87
    Tabaka P0.1600000102.58
    Williams P0.21220000202.43
    Rincon P1.12311110202.06
    Loiselle P0.21410000103.56
    Christiansen P0.1600000102.25