MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/06/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2273 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (64-48) 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 8 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (63-51) 0 0 3 0 6 0 1 2 X 12 10 1
Contreras Hits Two Dingers, Cardinals Win, 12-8
The St. Louis Cardinals relied on the hitting of catcher Willson Contreras to stop the Tampa Bay Rays, 12-8. For the game, Contreras went 2-2 with 2 home runs and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. St. Louis is now 63-51, while Tampa Bay is 64-48.

Lars Nootbaar, who is a two-time All-Star, aided the St. Louis cause with a bases-clearing triple in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder was 1-3 with a triple and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said St. Louis manager David Mendel.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Bruján 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .256 7 35
H. Ramirez LF 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 .311 3 27
I. Paredes 3B 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .211 17 62
J. Lowe RF 5 1 2 1 0 3 3 .255 18 55
T. Murphy C 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .265 9 46
M. Margot CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245 4 38
T. Morgan 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
O. Basabe SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .220 3 15
D. Solano DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .241 2 23
   a-Y. Díaz DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .313 15 63
Totals 38 8 11 8 1 9 15      
a - Y. Díaz inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Solano (16, 5th Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Ramirez (16, 5th Inning off Z. Thompson, 2 on, 0 outs) , I. Paredes (20, 7th Inning off A. Granillo, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Díaz (20, 8th Inning off Y. Koike, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lowe (18, 2nd Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Paredes (17, 3rd Inning off Z. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Ramirez 2 , I. Paredes 6 , J. Lowe 5 , T. Murphy , M. Margot , T. Morgan , O. Basabe , D. Solano 2 , Y. Díaz 2
2-out RBI: I. Paredes , T. Murphy , Y. Díaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Bruján , J. Lowe , M. Margot
GIDP: O. Basabe
Hit by Pitch: H. Ramirez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paredes-Bruján-Morgan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .243 13 39
A. Burleson LF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .291 15 62
N. Arenado 3B 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .255 13 49
N. Gorman DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .230 30 73
L. Nootbaar CF 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 .284 22 77
J. Walker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 7 23
W. Contreras C 2 2 2 3 2 0 0 .258 11 41
B. Donovan 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .251 2 26
P. Goldschmidt 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .260 12 40
Totals 32 12 10 12 7 5 12      
BATTING
Triples: L. Nootbaar (3, 5th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Contreras 2 (11, 3rd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off A. Civale, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Burleson (15, 3rd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Arenado (13, 7th Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Burleson 5 , N. Arenado 6 , N. Gorman , L. Nootbaar 3 , W. Contreras 8 , P. Goldschmidt
2-out RBI: A. Burleson , N. Arenado , W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gorman
GIDP: J. Walker
Sac Fly: A. Burleson
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Edman (29) , P. Goldschmidt (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Arenado (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Donovan-Edman-Goldschmidt)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rasmussen L (9-9) 4.1 7 8 8 4 1 2 93 4.29   
A. Civale 2.1 2 2 2 0 3 2 35 3.65   
E. Reifert 0.1 0 2 2 3 0 0 26 3.13   
P. Fairbanks 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rasmussen 14
Batters Faced: D. Rasmussen 23, A. Civale 9, E. Reifert 4, P. Fairbanks 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rasmussen 5-6, A. Civale 2-2, E. Reifert 1-0, P. Fairbanks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rasmussen 93-51, A. Civale 35-26, E. Reifert 26-11, P. Fairbanks 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Civale 1-1 , P. Fairbanks 3-2
WP: E. Reifert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Thompson 4.0 6 7 5 1 2 2 84 4.26   
A. Granillo W (5-2) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 3.31   
T. Megill H (15) 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 27 3.91   
Y. Koike H (8) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.12   
R. Helsley 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 2.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Thompson 27
Batters Faced: Z. Thompson 20, A. Granillo 10, T. Megill 5, Y. Koike 2, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Thompson 7-2, A. Granillo 1-6, T. Megill 0-0, Y. Koike 1-0, R. Helsley 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Thompson 84-48, A. Granillo 25-19, T. Megill 27-17, Y. Koike 9-4, R. Helsley 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Granillo 2-2 , T. Megill 1-0 , Y. Koike 2-1
Hit Batsmen: Z. Thompson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willson Contreras
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 39510
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