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Article: Pirates-Cardinals Game Postponed
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- September 12, 1999
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AP Online
09-12-1999
Pirates-Cardinals Game Postponed
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed Sunday after being delayed by rain for more than two hours.
The Cardinals were leading 2-0 in the top of the fourth when crew chief Dana DeMuth signaled for the grounds crew to cover the field.
St. Louis pitcher Darren Oliver hadn't allowed a hit in 3 2-3 innings when the game was stopped.
Brian Giles threatened Oliver's no-hit bid leading off the fourth with a sharp grounder behind second, but Edgar Renteria speared it, spun and threw to first in time. Kevin Young followed with a ...