SDN @ SLN
Final Score: SDN 1 - SLN 3
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium II
- Attendance
- 54,193
- Game Duration
- 159 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Todd Stottlemyre
- Losing Pitcher
- Joey Hamilton
- Save
- Dennis Eckersley
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Jim Quick
- First Base
- Gerry Davis
- Second Base
- Dana DeMuth
- Third Base
- Frank Pulli
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 80°F
- Sky
- Sunny
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
- Wind Direction
- rtol
- Wind Speed
- 15 mph
Line Score
SDN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Blair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ken Caminiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Archi Cianfrocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Steve Finley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Gwynn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Tony Gwynn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Joey Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rickey Henderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Brian Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wally Joyner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Scott Livingstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Greg Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .229 |
SLN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Ron Gant | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 |
| Rick Honeycutt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian Jordan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| John Mabry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Pagnozzi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Todd Stottlemyre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .214 |
SDN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Blair | - | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joey Hamilton (L) | L | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3.38 | |
SLN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley (SV) | SV | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Honeycutt | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Todd Stottlemyre (W) | W | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.35 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1.00 | |
San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals, October 1, 1996
At home, the St. Louis Cardinals won 3-1 over the San Diego Padres on October 1, 1996 in a Division Series game. The information panel shows attendance of 54,193, a running time of 159 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 80 degrees, sunny skies, and a 15 mph wind. The San Diego Padres' only run came in the sixth inning. The St. Louis Cardinals scored 3 in the first and nowhere else. Hits were 8 for the San Diego Padres and 6 for the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Todd Stottlemyre, allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits in 6.2 innings. The loss was charged to Joey Hamilton after 6.0 innings and 3 runs. The save went to Dennis Eckersley. Todd Stottlemyre led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The St. Louis Cardinals used Dennis Eckersley, Rick Honeycutt, and Todd Stottlemyre on the mound. Rickey Henderson led the San Diego Padres at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. For the St. Louis Cardinals, Luis Alicea went 2 for 3 and 2 doubles. Gary Gaetti drove in 3 for the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals got another home run from Gary Gaetti. Behind the plate was umpire Jim Quick.
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