St. Louis Cardinals 19 – 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
20 May 2000 · PIT07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | final score 19–4 | 1 in 9,812 games | |
| 55 | 19-19-2 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 31,643 games |
| 14 | 3 walks | Mark McGwire | 1 in 192 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Placido Polanco | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Lankford | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark McGwire | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2B |
| Eli Marrero | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Edmonds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J.D. Drew | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Matheny | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Pat Hentgen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jose Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 46 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Hentgen | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Jose Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jason Kendall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| John Vander Wal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kevin Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wil Cordero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pat Meares | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Luis Sojo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Benjamin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Francisco Cordova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ivan Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith Osik | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cordova | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Josias Manzanillo | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Sauerbeck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Garcia | 1.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Wallace | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Osik | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |