BALCO-92
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/09/2011
 
BALCO-92
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 117 - SATURDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2011 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (3-5) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
St. Louis Cardinals (5-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 7 0
Cardinals Earn Late 3-2 Win
St. Louis beat Los Angeles at Busch Stadium, eking out a 3-2 win. The triumph was primarily due to third baseman Pedro Alvarez. He was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Shane Hawk snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-0 on the season. Brett Reid suffered the loss. St. Louis has a mark of 5-3 after the win.

The game was decided with no one out in the bottom of the ninth. With St. Louis trailing 2-1, Alvarez jumped on a sinker from 31-year old right-handed pitcher Brett Reid and hit a 2-run home run to right-center. With one swing, the Cardinals had a walk-off win.

"Bottom line," said Los Angeles skipper Terry Francona, "we didn't play well enough to win."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Phillips SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 1 1
G. Parra LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .276 0 3
G. Martinez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .240 0 4
E. Alfonzo 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .207 0 4
J. Kipnis 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .286 1 5
H. Garanzuay DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .273 0 2
T. Hunter RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
C. Rasmus CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .200 3 10
C. McGehee C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Phillips (2, 1st Inning off J. Weaver, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Phillips 2 , G. Parra , G. Martinez , E. Alfonzo 2 , T. Hunter 2 , C. Rasmus
2-out RBI: C. Rasmus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kipnis , H. Garanzuay
GIDP: C. Rasmus
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alfonzo-Kipnis-Martinez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .129 0 0
R. Weeks 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .219 1 6
A. Ethier LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310 0 4
M. Trumbo DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .300 2 6
   a-C. Gomez DH 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
P. Alvarez 3B 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .296 4 11
R. Doumit C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .292 0 2
D. Young RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .133 0 2
J. Cantu SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 1 4
A. Presley CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .172 0 1
Totals 30 3 7 3 2 9 9      
a - C. Gomez inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Alvarez (4, 9th Inning off B. Reid, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Weeks , M. Trumbo , C. Gomez , P. Alvarez 6 , A. Presley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Cantu 2
GIDP: D. Young
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gomez (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Weeks-Cantu-Teixeira)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gonzalez 7.0 5 1 1 1 8 0 81 6.17   
M. Megrew H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 3.00   
B. Reid L (0-1), BS (1) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gonzalez 70
Batters Faced: B. Gonzalez 26, M. Megrew 4, B. Reid 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gonzalez 5-7, M. Megrew 0-2, B. Reid 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gonzalez 81-56, M. Megrew 17-7, B. Reid 9-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Weaver 6.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 95 3.09   
N. Masset 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
C. Sabathia 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
J. Barraza 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 5.06   
S. Hawk W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Weaver 53
Batters Faced: J. Weaver 26, N. Masset 3, C. Sabathia 1, J. Barraza 4, S. Hawk 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Weaver 8-3, N. Masset 1-0, C. Sabathia 0-0, J. Barraza 2-0, S. Hawk 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Weaver 95-61, N. Masset 16-8, C. Sabathia 5-3, J. Barraza 16-7, S. Hawk 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sabathia 1-0
WP: J. Weaver
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Alvarez
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 12:15 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 38965
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