MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/25/2046
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2884 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (67-88) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 5 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (99-55) 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 6 5 1
Pirates Prevail, 6-4, Over St. Louis
The Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals by the score of 6-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to designated hitter Vincent Poopwell. Poopwell was 2-4 with a home run, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for the Pirates on the day. Sam Richardson got the win, improving to 16-7. He worked 6.1 innings, giving up 3 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 4. The National League Central Division-leading Pirates have a record of 99-55.

Poopwell had a timely hit for Pittsburgh in the bottom of the sixth. With St. Louis trailing 3-2, he turned a 1-2 curveball into a grand slam home run. It was his 13th home run of the season, making it 6-3, Pittsburgh.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Poopwell. "And not try to do too much."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Ivanushkin 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 .267 18 65
K. Meij SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 9 22
T. Takita 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .292 13 63
M. Enriquez RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .266 8 18
T. Butterbaugh DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .292 13 66
E. Chotkowski 3B 2 1 1 3 2 1 0 .203 23 59
F. Bertin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .253 17 41
T. Baginski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .243 12 50
T. Leonard LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 1 19
   a-S. Morrison PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .208 2 7
Totals 32 4 5 4 4 12 16      
a - S. Morrison pinch hit for T. Leonard in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Chotkowski (23, 6th Inning off S. Richardson, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Morrison (2, 9th Inning off J. Zquete, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Takita 2 , T. Butterbaugh , E. Chotkowski 4 , S. Morrison 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Baginski
GIDP: T. Baginski
Hit by Pitch: K. Meij , M. Enriquez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ivanushkin-Meij-Takita)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jordan CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .276 19 53
M. Bates 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .267 19 58
R. Mendoza RF 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 .287 10 52
M. McAleer LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .284 25 110
V. Poopwell DH 4 1 2 5 0 1 1 .269 13 63
E. Bravenboer C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .234 18 53
T. Weareorwear 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Contreras 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 13 72
B. Tierney SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 5 54
Totals 27 6 5 6 5 5 4      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Jordan (16, 1st Inning off T. Murakami, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. McAleer (34, 1st Inning off T. Murakami, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Poopwell (13, 6th Inning off T. Murakami, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jordan 2 , M. McAleer 3 , V. Poopwell 5
2-out RBI: V. Poopwell
GIDP: V. Poopwell
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Jordan (10)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tierney (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Tierney-Contreras-Weareorwear)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Murakami L (3-9) 5.0 5 6 6 4 2 1 76 5.75   
D. Murphy 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 41 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Murakami 31
Batters Faced: T. Murakami 23, D. Murphy 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Murakami 6-6, D. Murphy 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Murakami 76-44, D. Murphy 41-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Richardson W (16-7) 6.1 4 3 2 4 8 1 109 3.79   
J. Zquete SV (1) 2.2 1 1 1 0 4 1 41 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Richardson 59
Batters Faced: S. Richardson 28, J. Zquete 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Richardson 8-2, J. Zquete 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Richardson 109-65, J. Zquete 41-26
Hit Batsmen: S. Richardson , J. Zquete
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vincent Poopwell
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 32103
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