ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
P Polanco 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 .400
R Lankford cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .263
M Mcgwire 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .310
B Jordan rf 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .339
Mabry lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .263
Gaetti 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .266
Pagnozzi c 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .226
Ordaz ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111
Mercker p 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .179
J Frascatore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
a-Lampkin ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231
b-Br Hunter ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213
Petkovsek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Painter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
J Brantley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-W Mcgee ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265
Totals 32 1 7 1 4 7 24
a-pinch-hit for J Frascatore in the 7th; b-flied to right for
Lampkin in the 7th; c-grounded to first for J Brantley in the
9th.
BATTING: 2B - Gaetti 2 (17, Tomko, Hudek). RBI - Pagnozzi (10).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Lankford 1, W Mcgee 1.
Team LOB - 8.
BASERUNNING: CS - B Jordan (4, 2nd base by Tomko/Fordyce).
FIELDING: E - M Mcgwire (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (Ordaz-
P Polanco-M Mcgwire).
CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Stynes lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255
Frank cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .204
Larkin ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .282
W Greene rf 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .271
B Boone 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .285
Casey 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .200
Reese 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .241
Fordyce c 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .258
Tomko p 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .108
G White p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Hudek p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Totals 32 6 9 6 3 4 13
BATTING: 2B - Reese (1, Mercker); W Greene (12, Mercker); Frank
(4, Petkovsek). HR - W Greene (11, 7th inning off Painter 1 on,
2 out). SF - Tomko. RBI - Tomko (3), Casey (9), Fordyce 2 (8),
W Greene 2 (39). 2-out RBI - Fordyce 2, W Greene 2. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - Stynes 1, Tomko 1. GIDP - B Boone.
Team LOB - 6.
FIELDING: Outfield assists - Stynes (M Mcgwire at 1st base).
DP: 2 (B Boone-Larkin, Stynes-Larkin-Casey).
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St Louis - 010 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati - 000 013 20X -- 6
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ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
Mercker (L, 5-6) 5 2/3 6 4 4 2 0 0 6.09
J Frascatore 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.12
Petkovsek 2/3 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.40
Painter 1/3 1 1 1 0 1 1 4.33
J Brantley 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4.81
CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
Tomko (W, 8-6) 6 6 1 1 3 4 0 4.74
G White (H, 7) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.21
Hudek 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 3.52
Tomko pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
IBB - B Boone (by Mercker). Pitches-strikes: Tomko 106-66;
G White 9-6; Hudek 31-18; Mercker 77-45; J Frascatore 12-5;
Petkovsek 10-7; Painter 8-4; J Brantley 18-13. Ground balls-fly
balls: Tomko 2-10; G White 0-2; Hudek 1-2; Mercker 10-7;
J Frascatore 1-0; Petkovsek 1-1; Painter 0-0; J Brantley 0-0.
Batters faced: Tomko 26; G White 3; Hudek 7; Mercker 24;
J Frascatore 3; Petkovsek 3; Painter 2; J Brantley 4.
UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Jim Quick. 2B--Joe West.
3B--Jeffrey Kellogg. EJECTIONS: ST LOUIS Manager Larussa by
West (6th).
T--2:39. Att--28,830.
How runs scored
Cardinals second: Mabry singled to center. Gaetti doubled to right, Mabry to third. Pagnozzi singled to center, Mabry scored, Gaetti to third. Ordaz safe on failed fielder's choice, Pagnozzi to second. Mercker struck out. Polanco lined into a double play, second baseman B.Boone to shortstop Larkin, Pagnozzi out. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Cardinals 1, Reds 0.
Reds fifth: Casey singled to left. Reese doubled to left, Casey to third. Fordyce popped out to first baseman McGwire. Tomko hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lankford, Casey scored. Reese to third. Stynes grounded out, shortstop Ordaz to first baseman McGwire. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Reds 1, Cardinals 1.
Reds sixth: Frank flied out to left fielder Mabry. Larkin singled to center. Greene doubled to right, Larkin to third. B.Boone was intentionally walked. Casey grounded out, shortstop Ordaz to second baseman Polanco to first baseman McGwire, Larkin scored, Greene to third, B.Boone to second. Frascatore pitching. Reese walked. Fordyce singled to right, Greene scored, B.Boone scored, Reese to third. Tomko grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Ordaz to second baseman Polanco, Fordyce out. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Reds 4, Cardinals 1.
Reds seventh: Petkovsek pitching. Stynes grounded out, first baseman McGwire unassisted. Frank doubled to right. Larkin flied out to left fielder Mabry. Painter pitching. Greene homered to right on a 2-0 count, Frank scored. B.Boone struck out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 6, Cardinals 1.
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