BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
07/08/2009
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BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 1298 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (48-39) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (50-36) 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 X 9 13 1
Dodgers Sink Cardinals, 9-1
The Los Angeles Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-1, with catcher Miguel Montero playing a big role. Montero was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Dodgers in the win. The second-place Dodgers raised their record to 50-36.

Hideki Matsui, who finished 5th in the NL in on-base percentage with .400 in 2005, chipped in for Los Angeles with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 runs batted in.

Dodgers manager Terry Francona had nothing but praise for his players after an impressive win, calling the result one of the team's best performances of the season. "Everything just came together on our end," he said. "I didn't need to do too much."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .297 1 24
C. Gomez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .267 1 7
A. Ethier LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .318 23 75
M. Teixeira 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .266 22 59
P. Alvarez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 13 48
B. Roberts SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .275 0 19
D. Young RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .321 4 41
J. Cantu 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .216 4 27
R. Paulino C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .195 1 10
Totals 34 1 6 1 2 8 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Teixeira (22, 3rd Inning off B. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 2 , C. Gomez , M. Teixeira 4 , B. Roberts , D. Young
2-out RBI: M. Teixeira
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , P. Alvarez , J. Cantu
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Alvarez (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Teixeira-Cantu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Phillips 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .281 6 34
G. Beckham 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .284 9 44
R. Mondesi RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .270 13 46
G. Martinez 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .315 14 53
T. Hunter CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .261 13 53
H. Matsui LF 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .291 13 42
S. Rolen DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .239 20 48
M. Montero C 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .276 10 36
D. Relaford SS 4 0 1 3 0 1 1 .219 1 27
Totals 36 9 13 9 2 4 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Montero (13, 2nd Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Martinez (16, 4th Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Beckham (26, 5th Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hunter (22, 8th Inning off N. Masset, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Relaford (20, 8th Inning off A. Burnett, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Phillips (6, 1st Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Matsui (13, 4th Inning off C. Park, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Montero (10, 4th Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Phillips 4 , G. Beckham 3 , G. Martinez 4 , T. Hunter 2 , H. Matsui 5 , M. Montero 7 , D. Relaford 2
2-out RBI: G. Martinez , M. Montero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Beckham , R. Mondesi , D. Relaford
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Phillips (31)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Martinez (7)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Park L (7-5) 4.2 8 5 5 1 1 3 82 4.05   
S. Hawk 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.04   
N. Masset 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 5 5.08   
A. Burnett 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Park 28
Batters Faced: C. Park 22, S. Hawk 8, N. Masset 3, A. Burnett 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Park 3-9, S. Hawk 2-2, N. Masset 0-0, A. Burnett 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Park 82-51, S. Hawk 26-16, N. Masset 5-5, A. Burnett 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hawk 1-0 , A. Burnett 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gonzalez W (9-6) 7.1 6 1 1 2 4 1 106 5.59   
S. Majors 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 20 1.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gonzalez 64
Batters Faced: B. Gonzalez 31, S. Majors 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gonzalez 8-10, S. Majors 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gonzalez 106-67, S. Majors 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Majors 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Montero
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM PT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 38899
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