BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON WIZARDS
07/01/2009
 
BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON WIZARDS
GAME ID: 1201 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (46-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 4 0
Washington Wizards (51-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cardinals Pick Up 4-0 Road Win Over Washington
Right-hander Josh Beckett mesmerized the Washington Wizards while leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-0 victory. At 46-35, St. Louis is in second place in the NL Central Division.

Pedro Alvarez, the 22-year old third baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Alvarez contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the sixth inning to put St. Louis up, 1-0.

"I don't feel you win baseball games by working harder than the other team or 'wanting it more,'" Alvarez told the St. Louis Bulletin. "You win just by scoring more runs."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .303 1 22
A. Pagan CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .269 0 28
A. Ethier LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .332 22 73
   a-C. Gomez LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 7
M. Teixeira 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .269 19 54
P. Alvarez 3B 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .253 13 48
B. Roberts 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 .264 0 17
D. Young RF 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 .325 4 40
R. Paulino C 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .191 1 7
L. Maza SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 7 .168 0 13
Totals 26 4 4 4 9 3 23      
a - C. Gomez substituted for A. Ethier in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pagan (22, 6th Inning off R. Harden, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Teixeira (19, 8th Inning off H. Navarro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pagan 3 , M. Teixeira 4 , R. Paulino
2-out RBI: A. Pagan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Suzuki 2 , D. Young , L. Maza
Sac Bunt: B. Roberts 2 , R. Paulino , L. Maza
Sac Fly: L. Maza
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Roberts-Maza-Teixeira)
PB: R. Paulino
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Markakis DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .347 9 42
C. Utley 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .283 7 49
B. McCann 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .281 25 67
J. Drew CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .273 10 52
A. Gordon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .293 9 46
D. Span LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 3 32
J. Acosta RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 8 32
B. Gil SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 4 30
   a-L. Terrero PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 5 17
   b-C. Zazueta SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Tucker C 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .143 0 4
Totals 30 0 5 0 2 9 8      
a - L. Terrero pinch hit for B. Gil in the 7th
b - C. Zazueta substituted for L. Terrero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Markakis (33, 5th Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Markakis 3 , B. McCann , B. Gil , L. Terrero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Utley , J. Drew , J. Tucker
GIDP: C. Utley
Sac Bunt: J. Tucker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Terrero (6)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett W (7-5) 6.2 5 0 0 2 7 0 109 3.73   
N. Masset H (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.28   
J. Barraza 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 69
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 26, N. Masset 3, J. Barraza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 8-4, N. Masset 2-0, J. Barraza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 109-61, N. Masset 8-5, J. Barraza 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Masset 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Turner 4.1 0 0 0 3 3 0 64 5.01   
R. Harden L (4-1) 1.2 1 1 1 3 0 0 26 4.94   
E. Ojeda 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 3.54   
H. Navarro 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 6 2.45   
D. Wagnon 0.2 0 1 1 3 0 0 18 1.86   
K. Idemoto 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Turner 63
Batters Faced: J. Turner 16, R. Harden 9, E. Ojeda 5, H. Navarro 1, D. Wagnon 5, K. Idemoto 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Turner 6-4, R. Harden 5-0, E. Ojeda 1-2, H. Navarro 0-0, D. Wagnon 1-1, K. Idemoto 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Turner 64-35, R. Harden 26-10, E. Ojeda 17-12, H. Navarro 6-4, D. Wagnon 18-8, K. Idemoto 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Harden 2-0 , K. Idemoto 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Beckett
Ballpark: Wizards Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 34919
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