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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Redbirds          1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     3 12  1     8  0
1997 Hobbits           0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  1     4  4
 
Redbirds             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Hobbits              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Easley            2b  5  1  4  0  .286    Hunter,B          rf  4  0  1  0  .228
Giles             cf  5  0  0  0  .204    Amaral            2b  4  0  0  0  .095
Bonds             rf  2  1  1  2  .243    Colbrunn          1b  4  0  0  0  .265
McGwire           1b  4  0  2  1  .266    Williams,Ma       3b  4  0  1  0  .205
Martin,A          lf  4  0  1  0  .286    Williams,Be       cf  4  0  0  0  .297
Rodriguez,A       ss  4  0  1  0  .276    Cordero           lf  3  0  0  0  .272
Fryman            3b  4  0  2  0  .336    Gagne             ss  3  1  1  0  .257
Widger            c   2  0  0  0  .216    Hernandez,C       c   3  0  0  0  .245
 Stevens,L        ph  1  0  0  0  .130    Suppan            p   2  0  1  1  .059
 Mercedes,H       c   1  0  0  0  .000     Snow             ph  1  0  0  0  .262
Mercker           p   2  0  1  0  .250     Stanton          p   0  0  0  0 1.000
 Brede            ph  0  1  0  0  .200                         32  1  4  1
 Springer,R       p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Diaz,A           ph  1  0  0  0  .000
 Wohlers          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     35  3 12  3
 
Redbirds                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Mercker          W 4-1           7.0  4  1  1  0  2  89  62  4.18
Springer,R       H 1             1.0  0  0  0  0  1  14   9  8.36
Wohlers          S 3             1.0  0  0  0  0  2  16  10  0.00
                                 9.0  4  1  1  0  5 119  81 
 
Hobbits                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Suppan           L 3-2           8.0 11  3  3  2  2  96  60  3.35
Stanton                          1.0  1  0  0  0  0  14  10  1.96
                                 9.0 12  3  3  2  2 110  70 
 
BAL: Stevens,L batted for Widger in the 7th
     Mercedes,H inserted at c in the 7th
     Brede batted for Mercker in the 8th
     Diaz,A batted for Springer,R in the 9th
MEH: Snow batted for Suppan in the 8th
 
E-Rodriguez,A, Gagne. 2B-McGwire(4). HR-Bonds(9). RBI-Bonds 2(32), 
McGwire(41), Suppan(1). SB-Easley 2(2), Hunter,B(11), Williams,Ma(3), 
Gagne(1). K-Martin,A, Mercker, Amaral, Colbrunn, Williams,Be, Suppan, Snow. 
BB-Bonds, Brede. SF-Bonds. 
GWRBI: Bonds
Temperature: 78, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 7 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Redbirds          1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     3 12  1     8  0
1997 Hobbits           0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  1     4  4
 
 
Redbirds             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Easley            2b 1>8            S.1-2        S            S.1-2        S.1-2     
Giles             cf   53           463/gdp      SB2          9.2-3        53        
                                                 13                                  
Bonds             rf   HR         4>W            9            9/SF.3-H               
McGwire           1b   53           643/gdp    7>S            SB2                    
                                                              D.2-H                  
Martin,A          lf 2>k            7            163/gdp      S.2-3                  
Rodriguez,A       ss   7          5>53           S            43                     
Fryman            3b   4/L          S            S.1-3      9>Stanton                
                                                              8                      
Widger            c  3>63           363/gdp                                          
 Stevens,L        ph                             7                                   
 Mercedes,H       c                                           e6.B-1                 
Mercker           p    S          6>k                                                
 Brede            ph                           8>W                                   
 Springer,R       p                                                                  
 Diaz,A           ph                                          3                      
 Wohlers          p                                                                  
 
 
Hobbits              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Hunter,B          rf 1>63           S            7            7                      
Amaral            2b   8            SB2        6>7          9>Wohlers                
                                    13                        k                      
Colbrunn          1b   43         4>63           k            e6.B-1                 
Williams,Ma       3b 2>S            7            4/L          53.1-2                 
Williams,Be       cf   SB2          8          7>143          k                      
                       7                                                             
Cordero           lf   4/L        5>43           8                                   
Gagne             ss   23           S            53                                  
Hernandez,C       c  3>63           SB2        8>Springer,R                          
                                    53.2-3       53                                  
Suppan            p    k            S.3-H                                            
 Snow             ph                             k                                   
 Stanton          p                                                                  
 
 
Redbirds         IN OUT ER                  Hobbits          IN OUT ER                  
Mercker          A1  C7  1 W 4-1            Suppan           A1  D6  3 L 3-2            
Springer,R       C8  D1  0 H 1              Stanton          D7  E2  0                  
Wohlers          D2  D5  0 S 3                                                          
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Redbirds          1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     3 12  1     8  0
1997 Hobbits           0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  1     4  4
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Redbirds batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Easley flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Giles grounded out to third (BFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Bonds homered deep down the right field line (FBX)
 1-0  2 --- 01  McGwire grounded out to third (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Hobbits batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Hunter,B grounded out to short (X)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Amaral flied out to center (CBBCFX)
 1-0  2 --- 10  Colbrunn grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Redbirds batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Martin,A struck out (BCFBS)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Rodriguez,A flied out to left (X)
 1-0  2 --- 00  Fryman lined out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Hobbits batting
 1-0  0 --- 12  Williams,Ma reached on an infield single to the pitcher 
                  (CCBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Williams,Ma stole second (1>C)
 1-0  0 -2- 02  Williams,Be lined out to left (1>C.FX)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Cordero lined out to second (BBSFX)
 1-0  2 -2- 21  Gagne grounded out to the catcher (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Redbirds batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Widger grounded out to short (X)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Mercker grounded a single up the middle (CX)
 1-0  1 1-- 10  Easley grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Mercker to second (BX)
 1-0  1 12- 01  Giles grounded into a double play, Amaral to Gagne to 
                  Colbrunn (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Hobbits batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Hernandez,C grounded out to short (BFBFFX)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Suppan struck out (BBSFS)
 1-0  2 --- 22  Hunter,B grounded a single up the middle (CCFFFFBBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Hunter,B stole second (111>Bp)
 1-0  2 -2- 10  Amaral grounded out to the mound (111>Bp.X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Redbirds batting
 1-0  0 --- 30  Bonds walked (BBBB)
 1-0  0 1-- 01  McGwire grounded into a double play, Gagne to Amaral to 
                  Colbrunn (CX)
 1-0  2 --- 20  Martin,A flied out to left (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Hobbits batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Colbrunn grounded out to short (CFX)
 1-0  1 --- 12  Williams,Ma flied out to left (BSCX)
 1-0  2 --- 01  Williams,Be flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Redbirds batting
 1-0  0 --- 10  Rodriguez,A grounded out to third (BX)
 1-0  1 --- 02  Fryman lined a single to shallow center (CCX)
 1-0  1 1-- 10  Widger grounded into a double play, Colbrunn to Gagne to 
                  Colbrunn (1BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Hobbits batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Cordero grounded out to second (BBBCCX)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Gagne grounded a single between first and second (CX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Gagne stole second (>B)
 1-0  1 -2- 11  Hernandez,C grounded out to third, Gagne to third (>B.CX)
 1-0  2 --3 11  Suppan lined a single to shallow left, Gagne scored (SBX)
 1-1  2 1-- 11  Hunter,B flied out to left (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Redbirds batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Mercker struck out (CFFBBS)
 1-1  1 --- 00  Easley lined a single up the middle (X)
 1-1  1 1-- 00  Easley stole second (1>C)
 1-1  1 -2- 01  Giles grounded out to the mound (1>C.X)
 1-1  2 -2- 20  Bonds lined out to right (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Hobbits batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  Amaral flied out to left (X)
 1-1  1 --- 12  Colbrunn struck out (FBFS)
 1-1  2 --- 11  Williams,Ma lined out to second (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Redbirds batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  McGwire lined a single to shallow left (X)
 1-1  0 1-- 22  Martin,A grounded into a double play, Suppan to Gagne to 
                  Colbrunn (BbSFFBX)
 1-1  2 --- 22  Rodriguez,A grounded a single between first and second 
                  (BFSBX)
 1-1  2 1-- 01  Fryman grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Rodriguez,A to third (FX)
                Stevens,L pinch hitting for Widger
 1-1  2 1-3 11  Stevens,L flied out to left (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Hobbits batting
                Mercedes,H now playing catcher
 1-1  0 --- 22  Williams,Be grounded out to the mound (CFBBX)
 1-1  1 --- 10  Cordero flied out to center (BX)
 1-1  2 --- 00  Gagne grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Redbirds batting
                Brede pinch hitting for Mercker
 1-1  0 --- 32  Brede walked (CBBFBB)
 1-1  0 1-- 12  Easley lined a single up the middle, Brede to second 
                  (CBCX)
 1-1  0 12- 11  Giles flied out to right, Brede to third (CBX)
 1-1  1 1-3 21  Bonds hit a sacrifice fly to right, Brede scored (CBBX)
 2-1  2 1-- 00  Easley stole second (>B)
 2-1  2 -2- 31  McGwire grounded a double down the first base line, 
                  Easley scored (>B.BBCX)
 3-1  2 -2- 01  Martin,A lined a single to shallow center, McGwire to 
                  third (FX)
 3-1  2 1-3 10  Rodriguez,A grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Hobbits batting
                Springer,R now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 22  Hernandez,C grounded out to third (CSBBFX)
                Snow pinch hitting for Suppan
 3-1  1 --- 22  Snow struck out (SBSBS)
 3-1  2 --- 11  Hunter,B lined out to left (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Redbirds batting
                Stanton now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 01  Fryman lined out to center (CX)
 3-1  1 --- 32  Mercedes,H to first on an error by the shortstop Gagne 
                  (BBCBFX)
                Diaz,A pinch hitting for Springer,R
 3-1  1 1-- 12  Diaz,A popped out to first (BSCX)
 3-1  2 1-- 00  Easley reached on an infield single to third, Mercedes,H 
                  to second (X)
 3-1  2 12- 00  Giles grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Hobbits batting
                Wohlers now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 22  Amaral struck out (BFBFFS)
 3-1  1 --- 01  Colbrunn to first on an error by the shortstop 
                  Rodriguez,A (SX)
 3-1  1 1-- 20  Williams,Ma grounded out to third, Colbrunn to second 
                  (BBX)
 3-1  2 -2- 22  Williams,Be struck out (BFCBS)