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MIL  6
@BOS  1

CLE 11
@CHW  1

BAL  6
@DET  2

KCR 16
MIN  7

MIN 10
@KCR  4

NYY  9
TOR  2

OAK  4
CAL  0

SEA  8
TEX  1

ATL  7
NYM  1

CIN  7
MON  4

HOU  3
CHC  1

PHI 13
FLA 10

STL  4
@PIT  2

COL  5
@SDP  1

Standings at end of play this day

Three Rivers Stadium, Attendance: 8,858

Monday, September 18, 1995, 7:35
Time of Game: 2:43
Cardinals
4
58-74
Won 1
4th, 21 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       1  0  0   0  3  0   0  0  0    4 10  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   2  0  0    2  6  1
W: D Osborne (3-6), L: E Loaiza (8-9), S: T Mathews (2)
Pirates
2
54-78
Lost 1
5th, 25 GB

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Gilkey LF                   5   0   1   0    0   1  .302  .839   12    1   0   GDP
J Oquendo SS                  5   2   4   0    0   0  .217  .642   13    2   3   
R Lankford CF                 4   1   0   0    1   1  .283  .885   24    3   0   SB
B Jordan RF                   4   1   1   1    0   0  .297  .830   19    3   0   HBP
J Mabry 1B                    5   0   1   1    0   1  .307  .753   17    7   0   
J Oliva 3B                    3   0   0   0    1   1  .143  .486   18    1   0   
D Bell 2B                     4   0   2   1    0   1  .241  .670    8    0   3   
S Hemond C                    3   0   0   1    0   2  .152  .485   14   10   0   SF
D Osborne P                   2   0   0   0    1   0  .172  .526    9    0   0   
  R DeLucia P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .473         0   0   
  R Giannelli PH              1   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .666    4    0   0   
  T Fossas P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Parrett P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   0   
  T Mathews P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
Totals                       36   4  10   4    3   7              138   27   6
BATTING
SF: S Hemond (1, off E Loaiza).
HBP: B Jordan (11, by E Loaiza).
TB: J Oquendo 4; D Bell 2; B Gilkey; J Mabry; R Giannelli; B Jordan.
GIDP: B Gilkey (15).
RBI: S Hemond (9); D Bell (16); B Jordan (77); J Mabry (39).
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Oquendo-J Mabry.
PB: S Hemond (7).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Lankford (24, 2nd base off L Hancock/D Slaught).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Brumfield CF                4   0   1   0    0   1  .277  .725   18    4   0   
J Bell SS                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .258  .729   20    1   5   
O Merced RF-1B                3   0   0   0    1   1  .298  .841   23    2   0   
R Aude 1B                     3   0   0   0    0   2  .245  .655   15    5   1   
  A Martin PH-LF              0   0   0   0    1   0  .277  .777    4    0   0   
S Pegues LF                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .248  .672    6    2   0   
  D Clark PH-RF               1   0   0   0    0   0  .308  .788    2    1   0   GDP
D Slaught C                   4   1   1   0    0   1  .323  .763   16    7   0   
C Garcia 2B                   4   1   2   0    0   1  .297  .769   19    4   3   
K Young 3B                    4   0   0   0    0   4  .230  .665   16    1   1   
E Loaiza P                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .163  .360    4    0   1   
  J Wehner PH                 0   0   0   0    1   0  .306  .725    6    0   0   
  J McCurry P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  N Liriano PH                1   0   1   1    0   0  .286  .753    1    0   0   2B
  R Morel P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  L Hancock P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       32   2   6   1    3  10              150   27  11
BATTING
2B: N Liriano (12, off R DeLucia).
TB: C Garcia 2; N Liriano 2; S Pegues; D Slaught; J Brumfield.
GIDP: D Clark (9).
RBI: N Liriano (37).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Bell-C Garcia-R Aude.
E: J Bell (10).

PITCHING

St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Osborne, W (3-6)             6     5   2   1    2   6   0   4.17   25  107-68   43·15·10    5· 9· 3· 0     60    -     1.09   0.22
R DeLucia, H (9)               1     1   0   0    0   2   0   3.44    4   14-9     3· 1· 5    1· 1· 0· 0          2-2    2.11   0.03
T Fossas, H (19)               0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   1.51    1    7-4     1· 2· 1    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.80   0.05
J Parrett, H (7)               0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   3.73    2    6-1     1· 0· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.84   0.05
T Mathews, S (2)               1     0   0   0    0   1   0   1.33    3   13-9     5· 1· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.31   0.10
Totals                         9     6   2   1    3  10   0          35  147-91   53·19·19    9·10· 3· 0          2-2 
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E Loaiza, L (8-9)              6     8   4   3    2   6   0   5.26   30   91-65   33·18·14   12· 6· 3· 0     46    -     1.09  -0.12
J McCurry                      1     0   0   0    1   0   0   5.28    4   15-10    6· 3· 1    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.19   0.01
R Morel                        1     1   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   11-7     2· 2· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.57   0.03
L Hancock                      1     1   0   0    0   0   0   1.04    4   19-12    9· 0· 3    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.43   0.02
Totals                         9    10   4   3    3   7   0          41  136-94   50·23·21   18· 8· 4· 0           -  
D Osborne faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: E Loaiza (5; B Jordan).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Rich Rieker, 3B - Angel Hernandez.
Time of Game: 2:43.
Attendance: 8,858.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 62° F, Wind 4mph out to Leftfield, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   St. Louis Cardinals           Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. B Gilkey             LF    1. J Brumfield          CF 
2. J Oquendo            SS    2. J Bell               SS 
3. R Lankford           CF    3. O Merced             RF 
4. B Jordan             RF    4. R Aude               1B 
5. J Mabry              1B    5. S Pegues             LF 
6. J Oliva              3B    6. D Slaught            C  
7. D Bell               2B    7. C Garcia             2B 
8. S Hemond             C     8. K Young              3B 
9. D Osborne            P     9. E Loaiza             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 7   1  4-0  12-  1  -13%  76% N Liriano       R DeLucia       Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Slaught Scores; Garcia to 3B
   b 8   1  4-2  1--  2   10%  92% D Clark         J Parrett       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   t 1   1  0-0  12-  4    9%  63% B Jordan        E Loaiza        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Oquendo Scores/unER; Lankford to 2B
   b 7   1  4-2  --3  6    9%  80% J Brumfield     R DeLucia       Strikeout Looking
   b 6   1  4-0  123  6    7%  87% R Aude          D Osborne       Strikeout Swinging

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   48%  B Gilkey        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   50%  J Oquendo       Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
          1--  5   54%  R Lankford      Fielder's Choice 1B; Oquendo to 2B/Safe on E6 (catch)
   R      12-  4   63%  B Jordan        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Oquendo Scores/unER; Lankford to 2B
   O      12-  3   59%  J Mabry         Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  2   55%  J Oliva         Lineout: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Donovan Osborne facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   57%  J Brumfield     Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   59%  J Bell          Lineout: SS (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   60%  O Merced        Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   58%  D Bell          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   57%  S Hemond        Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
          ---  4   58%  D Osborne       Walk
          1--  2   59%  B Gilkey        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Short 3B Line); Osborne to 2B
          12-  3   62%  J Oquendo       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Osborne to 3B; Gilkey to 2B
   O      123  3   56%  R Lankford      Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Donovan Osborne facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   58%  R Aude          Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   55%  S Pegues        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4   58%  D Slaught       Flyball: CF
   O      1--  4   61%  C Garcia        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   59%  B Jordan        Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  2   57%  J Mabry         Popfly: LF (Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  4   56%  J Oliva         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Donovan Osborne facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   59%  K Young         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   61%  E Loaiza        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  2   62%  J Brumfield     Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 7-8-9
          ---  1   66%  D Bell          Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  5   62%  S Hemond        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  4   59%  D Osborne       Fielder's Choice P; Bell out at 2B/P-SS
   O      1--  2   57%  B Gilkey        Fielder's Choice SS; Osborne out at 2B/SS-2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Donovan Osborne facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  5   60%  J Bell          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  6   62%  O Merced        Popfly: 3B (Deep 3B)
   O      ---  5   64%  R Aude          Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   67%  J Oquendo       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  7   73%  R Lankford      Walk; Oquendo to 2B
          12-  3   80%  B Jordan        Hit By Pitch; Oquendo to 3B; Lankford to 2B
   R      123  2   87%  J Mabry         Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Oquendo Scores; Lankford to 3B; Jordan to 2B
   O      123  4   82%  J Oliva         Strikeout Swinging
   R      123  1   88%  D Bell          Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Deep 2B-1B); Lankford Scores; Jordan to 3B; Mabry to 2B
   RO     123  2   89%  S Hemond        Lineout: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Jordan Scores
   O      12-  1   87%  D Osborne       Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-4, Donovan Osborne facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  1   89%  S Pegues        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  5   91%  D Slaught       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  9   90%  C Garcia        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  4   92%  K Young         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 0.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Esteban Loaiza facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   91%  B Gilkey        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   90%  J Oquendo       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4   90%  R Lankford      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-4, Donovan Osborne facing 9-1-2
                  John Wehner pinch hits for Esteban Loaiza batting 9th
          ---  6   86%  J Wehner        Walk
          1--  4   81%  J Brumfield     Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Wehner to 2B
   O      12-  8   86%  J Bell          Flyball: CF
          12-  8   80%  O Merced        Walk; Wehner to 3B; Brumfield to 2B
   O      123  6   87%  R Aude          Strikeout Swinging
   O      123  1   94%  S Pegues        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 0.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Jeff McCurry facing 4-5-6
                  Jeff McCurry replaces John Wehner pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   93%  B Jordan        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   93%  J Mabry         Flyball: CF
          ---  8   93%  J Oliva         Walk
   O      1--  3   93%  D Bell          Fielder's Choice 3B; Oliva out at 2B/3B-2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-4, Donovan Osborne facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   89%  D Slaught       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
          1--  1   83%  C Garcia        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Slaught to 2B
                  Rich DeLucia replaces Donovan Osborne pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  4   89%  K Young         Strikeout Looking
                  Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Jeff McCurry batting 9th
   R      12-  1   76%  N Liriano       Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Slaught Scores; Garcia to 3B
   R      -23      72%  J Brumfield     Passed Ball; Garcia Scores/unER; Liriano to 3B
   O      --3  6   80%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      --3  3   86%  J Bell          Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 2.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-2, Ramon Morel facing 8-9-1
                  Ramon Morel replaces Nelson Liriano pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   85%  S Hemond        Strikeout Swinging
                  Ray Giannelli pinch hits for Rich DeLucia batting 9th
          ---  4   86%  R Giannelli     Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  3   83%  B Gilkey        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 2-4, Tony Fossas facing 3-4-5
                  Tony Fossas replaces Ray Giannelli pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  7   87%  O Merced        Strikeout Swinging
                  Jeff Parrett replaces Tony Fossas pitching and batting 9th; Al Martin pinch hits for Rich Aude batting 4th
          ---  4   82%  A Martin        Walk
                  Dave Clark pinch hits for Steve Pegues batting 5th
   OO     1--  2   92%  D Clark         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 2.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-2, Lee Hancock facing 2-3-4
                  Lee Hancock replaces Ramon Morel pitching and batting 9th; Orlando Merced moves to 1B; Al Martin moves to LF; Dave Clark moves to RF
          ---  1   93%  J Oquendo       Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  5   92%  R Lankford      Fielder's Choice SS; Oquendo out at 2B/SS-2B
   O      1--  6   91%  B Jordan        Flyball: RF
          1--      92%  J Mabry         Lankford Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   90%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 2-4, T.J. Mathews facing 6-7-8
                  T.J. Mathews replaces Jeff Parrett pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   95%  D Slaught       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   98%  C Garcia        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  5  100%  K Young         Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 2.

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