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BAL 10
TBD  7

BOS  5
@KCR  3

OAK  5
NYY  3

(8)
CHW  8
@SEA  2

DET 11
@TEX  5

PHI  7
@ATL  4

SFG 11
@CIN  8

FLA  6
NYM  2

LAD  8
ARI  6

(11)
MON  9
@PIT  2

MIL 10
@STL  8

Standings at end of play this day

Busch Stadium, Attendance: 47,806

Monday, April 5, 1999, 6:54PM
Time of Game: 3:43
Brewers
10
1-0
Won 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Brewers         0  1  0   4  2  0   0  0  3   10 11  0
Cardinals       0  1  0   0  1  0   0  3  3    8 11  0
W: D Weathers (1-0), L: M Busby (0-1)
Cardinals
8
0-1
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB

BATTING

Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Vina 2B                     5   0   2   1    0   0  .400  .800   13    1   3   CS
M Grissom CF                  5   0   0   0    0   3  .000  .000   27    6   0   
J Cirillo 3B                  3   2   1   0    2   0  .333 1.267   31    1   0   2B
J Burnitz RF                  3   3   1   2    2   2  .333 1.933   23    3   0   HR
S Berry 1B                    5   2   2   3    0   1  .400 1.800   24   10   0   HR,3B
D Nilsson C                   3   1   2   3    1   1  .667 2.600   24    4   0   HR,2B,SF
M Loretta SS                  5   1   1   0    0   2  .200  .400   18    0   4   
  B Wickman P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   2   
G Jenkins LF                  3   1   2   1    1   1  .667 2.083   16    2   0   2·2B
  C Fox P                     0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Valentin SS               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
R Roque P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    5    0   2   
  D Weathers P                2   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    2    0   0   
  E Plunk P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  R Becker PH-LF              1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    5    0   0   
Totals                       36  10  11  10    6  12              188   27  11
BATTING
2B: D Nilsson (1, off J Acevedo); J Cirillo (1, off M Aybar); G Jenkins 2 (2, off L Painter, off M Busby).
3B: S Berry (1, off D Osborne).
HR: S Berry (1, off J Acevedo; 9th inn, 2 on, 2 outs); D Nilsson (1, off M Busby; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep RF); J Burnitz (1, off M Aybar; 5th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep RF).
SF: D Nilsson (1, off D Osborne).
TB: S Berry 7; D Nilsson 6; J Burnitz 4; G Jenkins 4; J Cirillo 2; F Vina 2; M Loretta.
RBI: D Nilsson 3 (3); S Berry 3 (3); J Burnitz 2 (2); F Vina (1); G Jenkins (1).
2-out RBI: S Berry 3; F Vina.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
BASERUNNING
CS: F Vina (1, 2nd base by D Osborne/E Marrero).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
E Renteria SS                 2   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .333   12    0   0   
  L Ordaz SS                  1   0   1   2    1   0 1.000 2.000   11    0   0   
J Drew CF                     3   0   0   0    2   0  .000  .400   26    1   0   
  J Acevedo P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
M McGwire 1B                  4   1   1   1    1   1  .250 1.400   29    6   0   HR
E Davis RF-CF                 5   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000   18    3   0   
F Tatis 3B                    3   3   1   1    1   0  .333 1.933   24    0   1   HR,HBP
S Dunston LF                  5   2   3   0    0   0  .600 1.400   21    3   0   2B
E Marrero C                   5   1   3   2    0   0  .600 1.600   16   12   1   2·2B,SB
P Polanco 2B                  4   1   2   2    1   0  .500 1.100   25    2   1   SB
D Osborne P                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    2    0   0   
  M Busby P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J McEwing PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    5    0   0   
  M Aybar P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  L Painter P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  S Radinsky P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Bragg PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    8    0   0   
  R Bottalico P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  W McGee PH-RF               2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    7    0   0   
Totals                       37   8  11   8    7   4              204   27   4
BATTING
2B: S Dunston (1, off D Weathers); E Marrero 2 (2, off B Wickman, off R Roque).
HR: F Tatis (1, off C Fox; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF); M McGwire (1, off D Weathers; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs).
HBP: F Tatis (1, by B Wickman).
TB: E Marrero 5; F Tatis 4; M McGwire 4; S Dunston 4; P Polanco 2; L Ordaz.
RBI: P Polanco 2 (2); L Ordaz 2 (2); E Marrero 2 (2); F Tatis (1); M McGwire (1).
2-out RBI: P Polanco 2; L Ordaz 2; M McGwire; E Marrero.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 5 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. E Marrero-P Polanco.
BASERUNNING
SB: P Polanco (1, 2nd base off C Fox/D Nilsson); E Marrero (1, 2nd base off E Plunk/D Nilsson).
PO: J Drew (2nd base by R Roque).

PITCHING

Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Roque                        2     1   1   1    5   1   0   4.50   11   53-26   12· 4·10    2· 2· 1· 0     46    -     1.48   0.00
D Weathers, W (1-0)            3.2   3   1   1    0   2   1   2.45   14   69-40   25· 5·10    5· 4· 3· 0          0-0    0.59   0.12
E Plunk                        1.1   0   0   0    2   0   0   0.00    6   29-13    9· 1· 3    1· 2· 1· 0          1-0    0.60   0.04
C Fox                          0.2   4   3   3    0   1   1  40.50    6   21-14    9· 2· 3    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    1.01  -0.10
M Myers, H (1)                 0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    1    5-3     2· 0· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    1.57   0.05
B Wickman                      1     3   3   3    0   0   0  27.00    7   20-15   11· 3· 1    4· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.42   0.01
Totals                         9    11   8   8    7   4   2          45  197-111  68·15·28   15·11· 7· 0          2-0 
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                      2     2   1   1    2   3   0   4.50    9   49-28   15· 5· 8    1· 3· 0· 0     49    -     0.80   0.00
M Busby, L (0-1)               2     4   4   4    1   1   1  18.00   11   48-30   15· 3·12    2· 4· 3· 0          0-0    0.90  -0.28
M Aybar                        1     2   2   2    0   1   1  18.00    5   22-13    8· 1· 4    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.22  -0.06
L Painter                      1     1   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    4   10-7     5· 1· 1    1· 0· 2· 0          0-0    0.23   0.01
S Radinsky                     1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   15-10    4· 0· 6    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.10   0.01
R Bottalico                    1     0   0   0    1   3   0   0.00    4   19-11    5· 4· 2    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.10   0.00
J Acevedo                      1     2   3   3    2   2   1  27.00    7   25-14    7· 1· 6    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.27  -0.07
Totals                         9    11  10  10    6  12   3          43  188-113  59·15·39    7·11· 7· 0           -  
Balks: E Plunk (1).
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: R Roque (1; J Drew, 2nd base).
HBP: B Wickman (1; F Tatis).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Kerwin Danley.
Time of Game: 3:43.
Attendance: 47,806.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 73° F, Wind 20mph in from Rightfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Milwaukee Brewers             St. Louis Cardinals                  
1. F Vina               2B    1. E Renteria           SS 
2. M Grissom            CF    2. J Drew               CF 
3. J Cirillo            3B    3. M McGwire            1B 
4. J Burnitz            RF    4. E Davis              RF 
5. S Berry              1B    5. F Tatis              3B 
6. D Nilsson            C     6. S Dunston            LF 
7. M Loretta            SS    7. E Marrero            C  
8. G Jenkins            LF    8. P Polanco            2B 
9. R Roque              P     9. D Osborne            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 4   1  1-1  1--  5   20%  70% D Nilsson       M Busby         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Burnitz Scores
   b 2   1  1-0  -2-  5  -10%  43% E Marrero       R Roque         Double to CF (Line Drive); Tatis Scores
   t 4   1  1-3  1--  2    9%  81% G Jenkins       M Busby         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Loretta Scores
   t 2   0  0-0  ---  6    9%  59% S Berry         D Osborne       Triple to CF (Fly Ball)
   t 9   2  5-7  12-  2    8%  99% S Berry         J Acevedo       Home Run (Fly Ball); Cirillo Scores; Burnitz Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Donovan Osborne facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  1   53%  F Vina          Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   OO     1--  6   46%  M Grissom       Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Vina Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
          ---  9   47%  J Cirillo       Walk
   O      1--  4   45%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Rafael Roque facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   47%  E Renteria      Flyball: CF
          ---  5   45%  J Drew          Walk
          1--  6   41%  M McGwire       Walk; Drew to 2B
   O      12-  6   46%  E Davis         Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  3   50%  F Tatis         Drew Picked off 2B (P-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Donovan Osborne facing 5-6-7
          ---  6   59%  S Berry         Triple to CF (Fly Ball)
   RO     --3  7   58%  D Nilsson       Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Berry Scores
   O      ---  5   56%  M Loretta       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
          ---  6   57%  G Jenkins       Walk
   O      1--  5   55%  R Roque         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Rafael Roque facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   51%  F Tatis         Walk
   O      1--  5   53%  S Dunston       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Tatis to 2B
   R      -2-  5   43%  E Marrero       Double to CF (Line Drive); Tatis Scores
          -2-  7   41%  P Polanco       Walk
   O      12-  2   45%  D Osborne       Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; Polanco to 2B
          12-  5   43%  E Renteria      Walk; Polanco to 3B; Osborne to 2B
   O      123  5   50%  J Drew          Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Brewers 1, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Tied 1-1, Mike Busby facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Busby replaces Donovan Osborne pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   47%  F Vina          Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   45%  M Grissom       Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  7   44%  J Cirillo       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 1-1, Dave Weathers facing 3-4-5
                  Dave Weathers replaces Rafael Roque pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   47%  M McGwire       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   49%  E Davis         Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  5   50%  F Tatis         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Tied 1-1, Mike Busby facing 4-5-6
          ---  7   54%  J Burnitz       Walk
   O      1--  4   50%  S Berry         Strikeout Swinging
   RR     1--  5   70%  D Nilsson       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Burnitz Scores
          ---  2   72%  M Loretta       Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
   R      1--  2   81%  G Jenkins       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Loretta Scores
   O      -2-  1   79%  D Weathers      Groundout: 1B unassisted; Jenkins to 3B
   R      --3  3   85%  F Vina          Single to 1B (Bunt to Weak 2B-1B); Jenkins Scores
   O      1--  7   84%  M Grissom       Flyball: CF
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 5, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-5, Dave Weathers facing 6-7-8
          ---  6   79%  S Dunston       Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  2   83%  E Marrero       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-  5   86%  P Polanco       Groundout: SS-1B
                  Joe McEwing pinch hits for Mike Busby batting 9th
   O      -2-  5   89%  J McEwing       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 5, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 5-1, Manuel Aybar facing 3-4-5
                  Manuel Aybar replaces Joe McEwing pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   91%  J Cirillo       Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
   RR     -2-  3   96%  J Burnitz       Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Cirillo Scores
   O      ---  6   95%  S Berry         Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
   O      ---  5   95%  D Nilsson       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   95%  M Loretta       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-7, Dave Weathers facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   96%  E Renteria      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   97%  J Drew          Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   R      ---  6   94%  M McGwire       Home Run (Line Drive)
   O      ---  6   95%  E Davis         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Top of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 7-2, Lance Painter facing 8-9-1
                  Lance Painter replaces Manuel Aybar pitching and batting 9th; Luis Ordaz replaces Edgar Renteria playing SS batting 1st
          ---  2   96%  G Jenkins       Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  1   95%  D Weathers      Bunt Popfly: 1B (Short 1B Line)
   O      -2-  3   94%  F Vina          Lineout: LF
   O      -2-  4   93%  M Grissom       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-7, Dave Weathers facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   95%  F Tatis         Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  5   96%  S Dunston       Lineout: CF
          ---  5   95%  E Marrero       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
                  Eric Plunk replaces Dave Weathers pitching and batting 9th
          1--      95%  P Polanco       Marrero Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   96%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Top of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 7-2, Scott Radinsky facing 3-4-5
                  Scott Radinsky replaces Lance Painter pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   96%  J Cirillo       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  5   96%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   96%  S Berry         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-7, Eric Plunk facing 9-1-2
                  Darren Bragg pinch hits for Scott Radinsky batting 9th
   O      ---  8   97%  D Bragg         Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
          ---  5   95%  L Ordaz         Walk
          1--      95%  J Drew          Balk; Ordaz to 2B
          -2-  5   93%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  6   96%  M McGwire       Flyball: CF; Ordaz to 3B
   O      1-3  2   98%  E Davis         Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Top of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 7-2, Ricky Bottalico facing 6-7-8
                  Ricky Bottalico replaces Darren Bragg pitching and batting 9th
          ---  4   98%  D Nilsson       Walk
   O      1--  4   98%  M Loretta       Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  6   98%  G Jenkins       Strikeout Looking
                  Rich Becker pinch hits for Eric Plunk batting 9th
   O      1--  5   97%  R Becker        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 2-7, Chad Fox facing 5-6-7
                  Chad Fox replaces Geoff Jenkins pitching and batting 8th; Rich Becker moves to LF
   R      ---  1   95%  F Tatis         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
          ---  2   92%  S Dunston       Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
   O      1--  2   94%  E Marrero       Groundout: 1B unassisted; Dunston to 2B
          -2-  4   90%  P Polanco       Single to CF (Fly Ball); Dunston to 3B
                  Willie McGee pinch hits for Ricky Bottalico batting 9th
   O      1-3  6   94%  W McGee         Strikeout Swinging, Polanco Steals 2B
   RR     -23  6   87%  L Ordaz         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Dunston Scores; Polanco Scores
                  Mike Myers replaces Chad Fox pitching and batting 8th
   O      1--  5   92%  J Drew          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 7, Cardinals 5.

Top of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 7-5, Juan Acevedo facing 1-2-3
                  Juan Acevedo replaces J.D. Drew pitching and batting 2nd; Eric Davis moves to CF; Willie McGee moves to RF
   O      ---  2   91%  F Vina          Popfly: CF
   O      ---  4   90%  M Grissom       Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   91%  J Cirillo       Walk
          1--  4   91%  J Burnitz       Walk; Cirillo to 2B
   RRR    12-  2   99%  S Berry         Home Run (Fly Ball); Cirillo Scores; Burnitz Scores
          ---  3   99%  D Nilsson       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  4   99%  M Loretta       Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 10, Cardinals 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 5-10, Bob Wickman facing 3-4-5
                  Bob Wickman replaces Mark Loretta pitching and batting 7th; Jose Valentin replaces Mike Myers playing SS batting 8th
   O      ---  5  100%  M McGwire       Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  1  100%  E Davis         Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
          ---  4  100%  F Tatis         Hit By Pitch
          1--  3   99%  S Dunston       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Tatis to 2B
   R      12-  2   98%  E Marrero       Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Tatis Scores; Dunston to 3B
   RR     -23  4   95%  P Polanco       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Dunston Scores; Marrero Scores
   O      1--  1  100%  W McGee         Groundout: P-1B
        3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 10, Cardinals 8.

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