BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
06/15/2009
 
BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 988 - MONDAY, JUNE 15TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (37-29) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Colorado Rockies (23-42) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0
Cardinals Sneak Past Rockies, 3-2
The Colorado Rockies got a sterling performance from pitcher Hiroki Kuroda, but the St. Louis Cardinals still prevailed, 3-2. Kuroda threw 6.2 innings of 4-hit ball. St. Louis reliever Shane Hawk picked up the win, upping his record to 2-2. Eric Abreu shouldered the loss. St. Louis now has a record of 37-29 with the win.

Luis Maza, the slick-fielding shortstop , had a direct impact on the outcome. Maza contributed a run-scoring ground out in the top of the 15th inning to put St. Louis up, 3-2.

Maza called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 7 2 2 0 0 1 3 .304 1 19
A. Pagan CF 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 .269 0 25
A. Ethier LF 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 .339 21 64
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .285 14 42
   a-C. Gomez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 1 7
   c-L. Maza 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .180 0 10
P. Alvarez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .255 11 38
   b-J. LaRue PR, 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .100 0 0
B. Roberts SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .266 0 14
D. Young RF 5 0 1 1 1 1 2 .321 4 35
J. Cantu 2B 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 .202 4 20
R. Paulino C 6 0 0 0 0 2 7 .200 1 4
Totals 51 3 10 3 6 9 22      
a - C. Gomez pinch ran for M. Teixeira in the 9th
b - J. LaRue pinch ran for P. Alvarez in the 9th
c - L. Maza substituted for C. Gomez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pagan (18, 6th Inning off H. Kuroda, 1 on, 1 out) , I. Suzuki (13, 15th Inning off E. Abreu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Roberts (3, 5th Inning off H. Kuroda, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 3 , A. Pagan 2 , A. Ethier 2 , M. Teixeira , J. LaRue , B. Roberts 3 , D. Young , J. Cantu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , M. Teixeira , J. LaRue , J. Cantu , R. Paulino 2
GIDP: L. Maza 2
Sac Bunt: A. Pagan , B. Roberts
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gomez 2 (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cantu-Roberts-LaRue)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gardner RF 5 1 2 0 3 1 0 .309 8 39
C. Guzman SS 6 0 3 1 0 1 4 .300 4 31
J. Morneau C 5 0 1 0 3 2 4 .276 3 32
D. Allen DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .207 16 45
   a-S. Smith DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .107 0 0
M. Valdez 1B 6 0 1 0 0 1 6 .289 11 35
   c-Y. Betancourt PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 0 10
A. Garcia LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .317 16 41
   b-F. Perez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 1
C. Guillen 3B 6 0 2 0 1 1 2 .258 7 28
F. Lopez 2B 7 0 0 1 0 2 7 .205 3 19
R. Johnson CF 5 0 0 0 2 3 5 .276 2 21
Totals 52 2 12 2 12 15 39      
a - S. Smith inserted as DH in the 6th
b - F. Perez substituted for A. Garcia in the 9th
c - Y. Betancourt pinch hit for M. Valdez in the 14th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Guillen 2 (7, 2nd Inning off J. Beckett, 1 on, 1 out; 14th Inning off S. Hawk, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Valdez (13, 10th Inning off F. Rodney, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Smith (1, 11th Inning off A. Burnett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Gardner 2 , C. Guzman 3 , J. Morneau , S. Smith 2 , M. Valdez 2 , Y. Betancourt , A. Garcia , C. Guillen 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Allen , S. Smith , M. Valdez 2 , F. Lopez 2 , R. Johnson 2
GIDP: F. Perez
Sac Bunt: C. Guzman 2
Team LOB: 19

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Gardner (8)
CS: R. Johnson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Guillen-Lopez-Valdez, Guzman-Lopez-Valdez)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett 6.0 4 1 1 5 4 0 99 3.19   
J. Barraza 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 2.02   
M. Rzepczynski 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.50   
N. Masset 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 5.12   
C. Sabathia 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.52   
F. Rodney 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 13 3.97   
A. Burnett 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 31 3.16   
J. Peavy 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 33 4.88   
S. Hawk W (2-2) 2.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 21 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 59
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 27, J. Barraza 5, M. Rzepczynski 3, N. Masset 3, C. Sabathia 1, F. Rodney 4, A. Burnett 7, J. Peavy 8, S. Hawk 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 11-3, J. Barraza 1-0, M. Rzepczynski 2-1, N. Masset 1-0, C. Sabathia 0-1, F. Rodney 1-0, A. Burnett 2-0, J. Peavy 1-1, S. Hawk 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 99-62, J. Barraza 25-14, M. Rzepczynski 12-6, N. Masset 16-7, C. Sabathia 2-2, F. Rodney 13-4, A. Burnett 31-20, J. Peavy 33-21, S. Hawk 21-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sabathia 1-0 , A. Burnett 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kuroda 6.2 4 1 1 1 6 0 95 6.46   
T. Caughey 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.30   
M. Boggs BS (7) 0.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 15 5.20   
H. Garcia 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 5.32   
P. Misch 3.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 35 5.45   
E. Abreu L (1-3) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 12 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kuroda 67
Batters Faced: H. Kuroda 25, T. Caughey 5, M. Boggs 5, H. Garcia 7, P. Misch 12, E. Abreu 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kuroda 8-6, T. Caughey 1-3, M. Boggs 1-0, H. Garcia 4-1, P. Misch 6-2, E. Abreu 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kuroda 95-58, T. Caughey 12-9, M. Boggs 15-7, H. Garcia 27-17, P. Misch 35-21, E. Abreu 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Caughey 1-0 , H. Garcia 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hiroki Kuroda
Ballpark: Coors Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:40 PM MT
Time: 4:57
Attendance: 22168
Special Notes: Dusty Allen was ejected in the 5th inning for arguing a strike call.
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