Final
STL 4 — NYM 5
8/20/1998 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYN199808202
Complete available game record for STL at NYM, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Jordan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Olerud | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark McGwire | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Lankford | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mabry | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Harris | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delino DeShields | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Tatis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eli Marrero | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Baerga | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Oliver | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Frascatore | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Ordonez | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Wendell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Lopez | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reed | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Oliver | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Rick Reed | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0-0 |
| John Frascatore | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Turk Wendell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Frascatore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Jordan | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Oliver | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lankford | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mabry | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Marrero | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Tatis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark McGwire | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Wendell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Harris | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian McRae | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Olerud | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Ordonez | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Phillips | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reed | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 1/L4MS | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/F7LD | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6/P78S | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13/G6MS | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D7/L7LM | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7/L7S.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7/L7M.3-H;2-H | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7/F7M | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D8/F8RXD | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S6/G6.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF/F89M.3-H | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | POCS2(136) | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HR/F7LD | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7/L7S | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 6/L6 | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7/F7M | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S6/G56 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G56 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S6/G6 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F7D.1-H | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L56 | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | E5/G6 | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13/BG13 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/G4S | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13/G6MS | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13/G13 | 4–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/G34 | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8/F8LD | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G6S | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RD | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13/G15 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D5/G5 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D7/L7LS.2-H | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S5/G56.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4.3-H;1-2 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L6 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6/P4MS | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13/G6MS | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L78M | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RXD | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 31/G4 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43/G4M | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |