MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/22/2040
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2471 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (65-62) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (73-56) 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 9 0
Cardinals Thwart Cubs, 6-4
The St. Louis Cardinals earned a win at Busch Stadium, knocking off the Chicago Cubs, 6-4. On the bump for St. Louis was right-hander Chris Keefer. He had a starring role in the triumph. Tayven Barber picked up his 3rd save of the season. The Cardinals go to 73-56, putting them second in the National League Central Division.

In the bottom of the fifth, St. Louis designated hitter Eurico Batalha had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Batalha stroked a run-scoring single to left. It made the score 4-2, St. Louis. For the game, he was 1-3 with a walk.

"My job is to go out and execute," said Keefer.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hordge 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .303 4 52
C. Reese RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 25 79
A. Tamez 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .288 20 66
W. de la Cruz CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .312 25 72
R. Rodriguez DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .307 3 21
E. Allen C 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .299 26 87
R. Ortiz LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 1 12
V. Fernandez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .230 8 39
   a-A. Flores PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 15 43
M. Agnon SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .188 4 11
Totals 33 4 6 4 2 8 7      
a - A. Flores pinch hit for V. Fernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Tamez (21, 1st Inning off C. Keefer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Tamez (20, 8th Inning off H. Munoz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Tamez 6 , E. Allen , V. Fernandez , A. Flores , M. Agnon
2-out RBI: E. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Reese , R. Ortiz
Hit by Pitch: J. Hordge
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hordge-Fernandez-Tamez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Si-ma SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .274 14 44
B. Figueroa LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .233 20 56
J. Gutierrez RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .263 21 52
H. Sainz 1B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .258 21 70
E. Batalha DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .333 0 1
B. Alston 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 .230 13 39
H. Pena 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .259 3 21
J. Benavides C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .216 6 22
H. Brito CF 4 0 1 3 0 0 1 .297 0 8
Totals 32 6 9 6 4 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Gutierrez (22, 7th Inning off A. Juarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Brito (3, 2nd Inning off O. Sarmiento, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Si-ma , J. Gutierrez 3 , H. Sainz 2 , E. Batalha , B. Alston , H. Pena , H. Brito 3
2-out RBI: H. Brito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Si-ma , B. Alston 2 , J. Benavides
GIDP: J. Gutierrez
Hit by Pitch: W. Si-ma
Team LOB: 7
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Sarmiento L (14-7) 4.1 7 6 6 4 4 0 88 4.35   
A. Juarez 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 35 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Sarmiento 25
Batters Faced: O. Sarmiento 24, A. Juarez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Sarmiento 4-4, A. Juarez 1-9
Pitches - Strikes: O. Sarmiento 88-52, A. Juarez 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Juarez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Sarmiento
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Keefer W (10-6) 6.1 3 2 2 2 5 0 92 3.33   
H. Munoz 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 36 4.18   
T. Barber SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Keefer 62
Batters Faced: C. Keefer 24, H. Munoz 8, T. Barber 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Keefer 7-7, H. Munoz 2-1, T. Barber 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Keefer 92-58, H. Munoz 36-21, T. Barber 17-11
Hit Batsmen: H. Munoz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Keefer
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 48731
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