MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/20/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2461 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (60-66) 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 2
St. Louis Cardinals (61-64) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 8 11 1
Cardinals Squeeze By Milwaukee, 8-7
The St. Louis Cardinals had to overcome a fine effort from Milwaukee pitcher Jameson Taillon to win, 8-7, at Busch Stadium. Taillon went 6.1 innings and allowed 1 run. The Cardinals raised their record to 61-64.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when St. Louis designated hitter Jake Bauers, facing Joel Kuhnel, had a run-scoring ground out. It gave the Cardinals the 8-7 win.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Bauers. "And not try to do too much."
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Swaggerty RF 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .289 2 15
A. McCutchen DH 4 2 1 2 1 1 4 .237 17 43
C. Bethancourt C 5 2 2 4 0 1 3 .190 1 13
E. Tovar SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232 9 47
R. Hoskins 1B 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .269 29 73
E. Longoria 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .279 13 41
G. Mitchell LF 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .217 2 7
B. Rodgers 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .167 2 7
J. Young CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .285 1 13
Totals 37 7 9 7 6 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: A. McCutchen (9, 2nd Inning off B. Little, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Bethancourt (6, 2nd Inning off B. Little, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Longoria (19, 7th Inning off S. Effross, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bethancourt (1, 1st Inning off D. Thorpe, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Swaggerty , A. McCutchen 2 , C. Bethancourt 6 , R. Hoskins , E. Longoria 2 , J. Young 3
2-out RBI: A. McCutchen , C. Bethancourt , R. Hoskins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McCutchen , C. Bethancourt 2 , E. Longoria , G. Mitchell , B. Rodgers
Hit by Pitch: B. Rodgers
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Swaggerty (1) , E. Tovar (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Bogaerts 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 4 25
   b-C. Mullins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 9 40
J. Heyward CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .234 13 57
J. Bauers DH 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 .308 5 14
C. Seager SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 25 71
K. McCann 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .341 1 10
D. Jansen C 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .238 9 36
M. Yastrzemski RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .234 15 51
M. Conforto LF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .246 12 46
W. Flores 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 8 35
   a-N. Maton PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 5
Totals 38 8 11 7 1 10 13      
a - N. Maton pinch hit for W. Flores in the 9th
b - C. Mullins pinch hit for X. Bogaerts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Conforto 2 (17, 7th Inning off T. Clarke, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Kuhnel, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Yastrzemski (14, 9th Inning off D. Cronin, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Yastrzemski (7, 7th Inning off T. Clarke, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Heyward , J. Bauers , K. McCann , D. Jansen 2 , M. Yastrzemski 5 , M. Conforto 5 , N. Maton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Bogaerts , D. Jansen , M. Yastrzemski
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: W. Flores (4)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Taillon 6.1 2 1 0 1 6 0 90 3.15   
T. Clarke 1.2 3 2 2 0 3 0 33 3.20   
D. Cronin 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 0 8 3.45   
J. Kuhnel L (3-1), BS (2) 0.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 16 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taillon 72
Batters Faced: J. Taillon 23, T. Clarke 8, D. Cronin 3, J. Kuhnel 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taillon 6-7, T. Clarke 2-0, D. Cronin 0-0, J. Kuhnel 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taillon 90-55, T. Clarke 33-22, D. Cronin 8-4, J. Kuhnel 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kuhnel 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Thorpe 1.2 2 5 4 1 2 1 28 9.82   
B. Little 1.1 5 2 2 1 1 0 26 2.25   
M. Tonkin 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 3.52   
C. Edwards Jr. 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.72   
S. Effross 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 1.93   
J. Latz W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 3 2 0 30 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thorpe 28
Batters Faced: D. Thorpe 10, B. Little 10, M. Tonkin 6, C. Edwards Jr. 4, S. Effross 7, J. Latz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thorpe 2-1, B. Little 1-2, M. Tonkin 3-0, C. Edwards Jr. 2-1, S. Effross 2-1, J. Latz 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thorpe 28-19, B. Little 26-16, M. Tonkin 26-20, C. Edwards Jr. 21-12, S. Effross 32-19, J. Latz 30-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Little 2-2 , J. Latz 1-0
WP: B. Little , C. Edwards Jr.
Hit Batsmen: D. Thorpe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jameson Taillon
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 40529
Special Notes: SP Drew Thorpe was injured while pitching.
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