MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
09/24/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 2884 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (86-69) 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 6 7 1
Cincinnati Reds (73-81) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 1
Cardinals Top Reds, 6-4
In baseball, each game is unique. This one was no different.

The 6-4 St. Louis win over Cincinnati was due largely to Sam Van Meter. The Cardinals left fielder went 3-4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Caleb Hellmann went 5 innings for St. Louis to pick up the win. The left-hander was charged with 2 runs. He scattered 8 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 5. His record improves to 9-9.

Van Meter contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for St. Louis in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 2-1, Van Meter took a knuckleball from Marco Gonzales and stroked the home run to left. His 14th home run of the season allowed the Cardinals to leap in front, 3-2.

Van Meter said afterward that he was glad to help his team win.

St. Louis, now 86-69, holds down second place in the National League Central Division.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valencia 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .278 7 29
T. Smith 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .303 22 63
T. Calvo DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .260 37 88
T. Woods CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .254 30 88
S. Van Meter LF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .316 14 41
S. McDaniel 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .234 22 67
   b-S. Szumski SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 0 10
A. Lara RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .271 21 58
B. Linville SS, 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .227 4 20
A. Ochoa C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .102 0 19
   a-S. Broach PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 0
   c-D. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 2 9
Totals 33 6 7 6 3 8 11      
a - S. Broach pinch hit for A. Ochoa in the 9th
b - S. Szumski substituted for S. McDaniel in the 9th
c - D. Lewis substituted for S. Broach in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Van Meter (18, 2nd Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Ochoa (12, 5th Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Smith (22, 1st Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Van Meter (14, 4th Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Lara (21, 7th Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Smith 5 , S. Van Meter 7 , A. Lara 4 , A. Ochoa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Linville
GIDP: T. Calvo
Sac Fly: S. McDaniel
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: S. McDaniel (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gonzalez DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .254 10 44
K. Rojas CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .273 8 40
S. Rouse SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .271 24 93
N. McLean 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .204 22 64
Y. Ku 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .282 20 68
J. Sanchez LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .306 28 99
Z. Gonzalez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .230 6 20
P. Brown 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .184 0 6
L. Chaumond RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .277 8 38
Totals 39 4 12 4 1 9 22      
BATTING
Doubles: N. McLean (24, 1st Inning off C. Hellmann, 2 on, 1 out) , Z. Gonzalez (11, 2nd Inning off C. Hellmann, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Sanchez (39, 8th Inning off J. Flynn, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Rojas (24, 9th Inning off D. Carpenter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Ku (20, 8th Inning off J. Flynn, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gonzalez , K. Rojas 2 , S. Rouse 2 , N. McLean 2 , Y. Ku 4 , J. Sanchez 3 , Z. Gonzalez 2 , P. Brown , L. Chaumond 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gonzalez , K. Rojas , N. McLean , J. Sanchez , P. Brown
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gonzalez (32)

FIELDING
Errors: N. McLean (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzales-Rouse-McLean)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hellmann W (9-9) 5.0 8 2 2 0 5 0 91 4.07   
J. Flynn H (9) 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 34 4.53   
A. Tucker H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.71   
D. Carpenter SV (3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hellmann 48
Batters Faced: C. Hellmann 23, J. Flynn 11, A. Tucker 1, D. Carpenter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hellmann 6-4, J. Flynn 4-3, A. Tucker 0-0, D. Carpenter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hellmann 91-61, J. Flynn 34-21, A. Tucker 5-3, D. Carpenter 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Tucker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzales L (5-8) 6.0 6 5 5 2 4 3 93 3.88   
M. Sneed 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 33 4.18   
C. McCain 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzales 42
Batters Faced: M. Gonzales 25, M. Sneed 8, C. McCain 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzales 6-7, M. Sneed 1-3, C. McCain 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzales 93-56, M. Sneed 33-17, C. McCain 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McCain 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Van Meter
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 24254
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