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St. Louis Cardinals 8–2 Philadelphia Phillies: MLB regular season, 16 May 2000
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2 at Veterans Stadium on 16 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
16 May 2000 · Veterans Stadium
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The game
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2 at Veterans Stadium on 16 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting St. Louis Cardinals scored 8 runs, while the home Philadelphia Phillies finished with 2. The winning margin was 6 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 1–0 Philadelphia Phillies. In inning 2, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 2–0 Philadelphia Phillies.
In inning 3, Philadelphia Phillies scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 Philadelphia Phillies. In inning 5, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 3–1 Philadelphia Phillies.
In inning 6, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half and Philadelphia Phillies scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 4–2 Philadelphia Phillies. In inning 7, St. Louis Cardinals scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 7–2 Philadelphia Phillies.
In inning 9, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 8–2 Philadelphia Phillies.
Pitching decisions
Andy Benes was credited with the pitching win. Robert Person was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
St. Louis Cardinals finished with 9 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Philadelphia Phillies finished with 10 hits and 0 errors, alongside 2 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was St. Louis Cardinals 22 wins and 16 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Philadelphia Phillies 13 wins and 24 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | St. Louis Cardinals | Philadelphia Phillies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 2 |
Sources
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