[rpriske]

May 11th, 1988

The Giants are in St.Louis and are pitching Frank Viola (5-1, 2.25) against the Cardinals and Rick Mahler (2-5, 2.74).

I have gone 3 for 16, .188 against Mahler.

I led off by outrunning a bouncer for an infield single. Stolen base #25. I moved to 3rd on a sac bunt by Mike Aldrete and then scored on a Chili Davis sac fly.

Giants lead 1-0

I got the final out in the 2nd off a Jose Uribe grounder.

I came up with one out in the 3rd and I grounded out to Tom Herr at 2nd.

In the 3rd Mahler scored on a Vince Coleman triple. Then Coleman scored on a single by Oddibe McDowell.

Cardinals lead 2-1

I came up with one out in the 6th and I walked. I went to 2nd on a wild pitch but stopped there.

In the bottom half McDowell smacked a solo homer.
I caught a Terry Pendleton pop for the 3rd out.

Cardinals lead 3-1

In the 7th Ruben Sierra scored on a Rob Deer single.

Cardinals lead 3-2

I got the 1st out in the bottom half off an Uribe grounder.

I led off the 8th by grounding out to Uribe at short.

In the bottom half McDowell hit his 2nd home run of the game.

Cardinals lead 4-2

And there it stayed.

I went 1 for 3 with a single, a walk, a run scored, and a stolen base.