Starting Lineups:
New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals
1. Wilson cf Herr 2b
2. Bailor ss L. Smith lf
3. Foster lf Hernandez 1b
4. Kingman 1b Hendrick rf
5. Valentine rf Porter c
6. Stearns c McGee cf
7. Brooks 3b Oberkfell 3b
8. Backman 2b O. Smith ss
9. Gaff p Andujar p
METS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (third to first); Bailor grounded
out (shortstop to first); Foster grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Herr struck out; L. Smith singled to right;
Hernandez singled to right [L. Smith to third]; Hernandez safe
on a pick-off error by Gaff [Hernandez to second]; Hendrick
reached on a fielder's choice [L. Smith scored]; Porter forced
Hendrick (first to shortstop) [Hernandez to third]; McGee
grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0,
Cardinals 1.
METS 2ND: Kingman walked; Valentine grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Kingman out at second]; Stearns
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Oberkfell walked; O. Smith forced Oberkfell
(shortstop to second); Andujar batted right handed; Andujar out
on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [O. Smith to second];
Herr singled to center [O. Smith scored]; Herr was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets
0, Cardinals 2.
METS 3RD: Brooks flied out to right; Backman grounded out
(second to first); Gaff grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 3RD: L. Smith walked; Hernandez grounded out (second
to first) [L. Smith to second]; Hendrick struck out; Porter
tripled to right [L. Smith scored, Porter scored (error by
Backman) (unearned) (no RBI)]; McGee flied out to center; 2 R (1
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 4.
METS 4TH: Wilson walked; Wilson stole second [Wilson to third
(error by Porter)]; Bailor grounded out (third to first) [Wilson
scored]; Foster flied out to right; Kingman grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4.
CARDINALS 4TH: Oberkfell grounded out (first unassisted); O.
Smith grounded out (second to first); Andujar batted right
handed; Andujar grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4.
METS 5TH: Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); Stearns
singled to left; Brooks was hit by a pitch [Stearns to second];
Backman forced Brooks (first to shortstop) [Stearns to third];
STAUB BATTED FOR GAFF; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4.
CARDINALS 5TH: LYNCH REPLACED STAUB (PITCHING); Herr flied out
to center; L. Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez
walked; Hendrick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4.
METS 6TH: Wilson flied out to center; Bailor grounded out
(shortstop to first); Foster walked; Kingman homered to center
[Foster scored]; Valentine grounded out (second to first); 2 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 4.
CARDINALS 6TH: Porter grounded out (second to first); McGee
singled to second; Oberkfell grounded out (second to first)
[McGee to second]; O. Smith was walked intentionally; Andujar
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 4.
METS 7TH: Stearns homered to left; Brooks singled to left;
Backman doubled [Brooks scored]; KAAT REPLACED ANDUJAR
(PITCHING); Lynch out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Backman to third]; Wilson grounded out (second to first);
KEENER REPLACED KAAT (PITCHING); Bailor flied out to right; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Cardinals 4.
CARDINALS 7TH: Herr singled to left; L. Smith tripled [Herr
scored]; Hernandez lined to third; Hendrick doubled to right [L.
Smith scored]; OROSCO REPLACED LYNCH (PITCHING); Porter grounded
out (second to first) [Hendrick to third]; McGee walked; TENACE
BATTED FOR OBERKFELL; ALLEN REPLACED OROSCO (PITCHING); IORG
BATTED FOR TENACE; Iorg walked [McGee to second]; O. Smith
walked [Hendrick scored, McGee to third, Iorg to second]; BRAUN
BATTED FOR KEENER; Braun flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. Mets 5, Cardinals 7.
METS 8TH: RAMSEY REPLACED IORG (PLAYING 3B); SUTTER REPLACED
BRAUN (PITCHING); Foster singled to right; Kingman struck out;
Valentine grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Foster out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5,
Cardinals 7.
CARDINALS 8TH: Herr grounded out (second to first); L. Smith
lined to third; Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Cardinals 7.
METS 9TH: Stearns flied out to center; Brooks flied out to left;
Backman walked; JORGENSEN BATTED FOR ALLEN; Jorgensen grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Cardinals
7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Mets 5 6 2 4
Cardinals 7 8 1 8