BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
05/28/2009
 
BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 740 - THURSDAY, MAY 28TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (30-19) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Atlanta Braves (29-22) 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 5 9 1
Braves Win, 5-1, Versus Cardinals
Atlanta pitcher Clayton Kershaw did his part in helping his team beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The win puts Atlanta at 29-22 this season.

In the bottom of the first, Atlanta designated hitter Esteban Armelini had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and no one out, Armelini stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Atlanta. For the game, he was 1 for 4. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We'll savor this win," Armelini told the Atlanta Daily, "then get ready for the next game."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .325 1 15
A. Pagan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 0 17
A. Ethier LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .331 12 44
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .287 12 34
R. Doumit C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .238 5 23
D. Young RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .318 4 28
J. Cantu 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .193 4 18
P. Alvarez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .288 8 34
B. Roberts SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .273 0 9
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Doumit (6, 2nd Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ethier 2 , M. Teixeira , R. Doumit 4 , B. Roberts
2-out RBI: M. Teixeira
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Young , P. Alvarez 2
GIDP: M. Teixeira
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Doumit (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cantu-Roberts-Teixeira)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Blanco RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .283 2 19
R. Willits CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .253 1 9
E. Armelini DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .287 11 29
E. Byrnes LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .235 2 12
R. Klesko 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .244 10 23
C. Jones 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .257 6 18
S. Drew 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .311 4 21
O. Infante SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .272 1 14
J. Lopez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .236 4 17
Totals 32 5 9 5 5 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Willits (5, 1st Inning off A. Miller, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Blanco , R. Willits 2 , E. Armelini , E. Byrnes 2 , R. Klesko , C. Jones , O. Infante 2
2-out RBI: O. Infante
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Drew , J. Lopez
GIDP: S. Drew
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: O. Infante (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Infante-Drew-Klesko)
OF assists: 1 (Willits(Pagan at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Miller L (4-3) 5.0 6 3 3 1 1 0 78 2.48   
N. Masset 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 12 5.27   
J. Peavy 0.2 1 1 1 3 2 0 36 4.67   
A. Burnett 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Miller 43
Batters Faced: A. Miller 21, N. Masset 3, J. Peavy 6, A. Burnett 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Miller 8-5, N. Masset 1-1, J. Peavy 0-0, A. Burnett 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Miller 78-47, N. Masset 12-8, J. Peavy 36-20, A. Burnett 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Peavy 1-1 , A. Burnett 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kershaw W (7-3) 7.1 6 1 1 2 6 0 103 2.34   
B. Norris 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 66
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 30, B. Norris 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 6-9, B. Norris 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 103-68, B. Norris 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Norris 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Kershaw
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 11:35 AM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 29464
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