MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/05/2002
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1480 - MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (66-40) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 0
St. Louis Cardinals (50-55) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Expos Beat St. Louis, 4-3
Montreal starter Justin Armitage pitched well against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Armitage went 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 2, and struck out 5. His record improves to 8-8. Kazuhiro Sasaki notched his 30th save in 30 chances.

Had Ken Griffey Jr. not delivered a key base hit in the top of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 3rd, Griffey Jr. hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 4-3, in favor of the Expos.

"I like our moxie," said Expos manager Daniel Blanton.

With the win, Montreal upped its record to 66-40.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hairston Jr. 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .266 6 32
S. Stewart LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .332 7 50
R. Ibanez DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .334 18 77
C. Delgado 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
   a-C. Pena PR, 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .208 11 40
J. Buhner RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 .314 13 32
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .251 20 72
M. Lieberthal C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .269 7 42
E. Linan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .236 3 17
R. Gutierrez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .317 5 54
Totals 36 4 12 4 1 4 18      
a - C. Pena pinch ran for C. Delgado in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hairston Jr. (23, 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Stewart (35, 9th Inning off A. Evans, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Buhner (13, 4th Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hairston Jr. 3 , S. Stewart 4 , R. Ibanez , C. Pena , J. Buhner 4 , K. Griffey Jr. 3 , M. Lieberthal
2-out RBI: K. Griffey Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Ibanez 2 , C. Pena , K. Griffey Jr. , E. Linan
GIDP: J. Buhner , E. Linan
Sac Fly: J. Buhner
Hit by Pitch: C. Delgado
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hairston Jr. (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Linan-Hairston Jr.-Pena)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .301 9 52
T. Zeile 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .221 11 41
L. Walker RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .272 17 52
G. Anderson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .295 17 66
M. Mora SS 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 .235 14 42
J. Gibbons DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 18 55
C. Febles 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 5 29
R. Ludwick CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 0 3
Y. Torrealba C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 4 35
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Olerud (32, 1st Inning off J. Armitage, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Zeile (17, 5th Inning off J. Armitage, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Olerud (9, 3rd Inning off J. Armitage, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Walker (17, 5th Inning off J. Armitage, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Olerud 6 , T. Zeile 2 , L. Walker 6 , G. Anderson , M. Mora
2-out RBI: L. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Anderson , M. Mora , R. Ludwick
GIDP: G. Anderson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mora (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alvarez-Mora-Olerud, Mora-Febles-Olerud)
PB: Y. Torrealba
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Armitage W (8-8) 8.0 8 3 3 2 5 2 101 4.06   
K. Sasaki SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Armitage 57
Batters Faced: J. Armitage 33, K. Sasaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Armitage 9-9, K. Sasaki 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Armitage 101-65, K. Sasaki 8-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Alvarez 7.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 100 5.28   
K. Ford L (1-1), BS (1) 1.0 5 2 2 0 0 0 24 3.86   
A. Evans 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 59
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 28, K. Ford 7, A. Evans 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 6-11, K. Ford 2-0, A. Evans 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 100-63, K. Ford 24-17, A. Evans 9-8
Hit Batsmen: W. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Armitage
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 29952
Special Notes: 1B Carlos Delgado was injured being hit by a pitch.
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