Final
STL 8 — HOU 5
4/17/1999 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU199904170
Complete available game record for STL at HOU, 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Bragg | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Biggio | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgar Renteria | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McGwire | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fernando Tatis | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Everett | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie McGee | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Spiers | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Williams | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Barker | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Powell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.D. Drew | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Castillo | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe McEwing | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Holt | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richard Hidalgo | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Jimenez | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Mohler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Radinsky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Holt | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Jose Jimenez | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Jay Powell | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Scott Radinsky | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Mohler | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Brian Williams | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Acevedo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Bragg | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Castillo | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.D. Drew | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Jimenez | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe McEwing | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Willie McGee | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McGwire | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Mohler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Radinsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Renteria | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Fernando Tatis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Spiers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Everett | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Hidalgo | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Holt | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8/L8RM | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8/F8LD | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L9S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/L7S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/F9M | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8/L8RM.2-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L9S | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7M | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D7/L78XD | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | K+CS3(25)/DP | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/F8RM | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 31/G34S | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 1/G34S | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 31/G34 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63/G56 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6MS | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S5/G5 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L34D.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO/G56 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 31/G3 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/L6 | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F78D | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L8LS | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G34 | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D8/L78XD | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E3/TH/BG34S.2-3;B-2 | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9/L4.3-H;2-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/L4M.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/L6M.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | T8/L8LXD.3-H;2-H;1-H | 4–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.3-H | 7–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 8–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4/P4D | 8–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 53/G56 | 8–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G56 | 8–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | E5/G5.1-2 | 8–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 8–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D8/F8RXD.2-H;1-H(UR) | 8–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6M.2-H | 8–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F7S | 8–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RM | 8–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43/G34 | 8–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/P6MD | 8–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S5/G56 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D7/G5.1-3 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8/L6MD.3-H;2-3 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H(NR) | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6MS | 8–5 |