MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/17/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2363 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (56-66) 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 8 13 0
Chicago Cubs (50-69) 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 11 1
Cubs Lose, 8-5
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs by a score of 8-5. St. Louis designated hitter Billy Guzman deserved the lion's share of the credit. Guzman went 2 for 5 with a home run. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Cardinals. The Cardinals raised their record to 56-66.

With St. Louis leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Guzman hit a changeup from Edwin Rivera for a 3-run home run. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Cardinals ahead, 4-0.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Jeff Jones Jr. said.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bates 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .256 20 59
P. Sutton LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .267 19 49
H. Hoop C 5 1 2 1 0 3 3 .257 17 50
B. Guzman DH 5 2 2 3 0 1 4 .258 14 35
A. Carbajal 1B 5 1 4 0 0 1 0 .227 9 35
C. Blue SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .232 14 56
I. Toyota CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 .205 7 39
K. Meij 2B 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .194 2 10
D. Gallo RF 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .277 13 47
Totals 39 8 13 8 4 14 20      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Carbajal (16, 3rd Inning off E. Rivera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Guzman (14, 3rd Inning off E. Rivera, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Blue (14, 5th Inning off E. Rivera, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Bates , H. Hoop 2 , B. Guzman 5 , A. Carbajal 5 , C. Blue 4 , I. Toyota , D. Gallo 2
2-out RBI: H. Hoop , B. Guzman , C. Blue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Guzman , C. Blue 2 , K. Meij
Sac Bunt: C. Blue
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Meij-Blue-Carbajal)
OF assists: 1 (Toyota(Lester at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lester LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .217 14 48
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .250 7 40
J. Kalman DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .294 14 39
J. Balderrama 1B, CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .276 13 53
G. Cruz C 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .218 9 37
K. Starnes 3B 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .167 0 3
K. Norton RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .288 18 77
   a-F. Ramirez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 4 14
H. Harted SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 6 .246 9 22
J. Schick CF, RF 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .292 9 43
Totals 36 5 11 4 6 8 25      
a - F. Ramirez pinch hit for K. Norton in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lester (17, 3rd Inning off N. Crow, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lester 3 , S. Bartman Jr. 3 , J. Kalman 2 , J. Balderrama , H. Harted , J. Schick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Balderrama , G. Cruz , H. Harted , J. Schick
GIDP: H. Harted
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Schick (1)
PB: G. Cruz
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Crow 4.2 4 1 1 5 4 0 100 5.47   
D. Murphy W (3-4) 1.1 6 4 4 0 0 0 30 4.74   
D. Rivera H (3) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 35 5.08   
N. Mistretta SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Crow 51
Batters Faced: N. Crow 21, D. Murphy 10, D. Rivera 8, N. Mistretta 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Crow 3-5, D. Murphy 3-1, D. Rivera 1-1, N. Mistretta 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Crow 100-55, D. Murphy 30-19, D. Rivera 35-21, N. Mistretta 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Murphy 1-0 , D. Rivera 3-1
WP: N. Crow , D. Rivera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Rivera L (3-13) 4.2 9 7 7 1 7 2 90 7.78   
S. DiDomenico 3.0 3 1 1 3 5 0 55 6.04   
M. Alexander 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Rivera 24
Batters Faced: E. Rivera 24, S. DiDomenico 15, M. Alexander 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rivera 4-3, S. DiDomenico 2-2, M. Alexander 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Rivera 90-59, S. DiDomenico 55-33, M. Alexander 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Alexander 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Guzman
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 37842
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