MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/28/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2571 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres (59-76) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
St. Louis Cardinals (75-58) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 6 0
Cardinals Down Padres, 3-1
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres, 3-1, at Busch Stadium. Starting pitcher Drew Rom was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. Rom went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 0, and struck out 7. His record improves to 7-5. Ryan Helsley was credited with the save for St. Louis, his 28th of the season.

The outcome hung in the balance with no one down in the top of the eighth. With the bases empty and San Diego trailing 2-1, Jake McCarthy struck out. It was a big out for St. Louis pitcher Trevor Megill.

The Cardinals, at 75-58, lead by one game in their division.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Daza LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 3 43
H. Kim SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 10 34
D. Cartaya 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .254 22 52
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .233 16 55
M. Machado 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 23 76
L. Campusano C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .261 8 41
E. Rosario 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 12 37
J. McCarthy CF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .208 1 11
A. Pages DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 19 57
   a-J. Cronenworth DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 4 25
Totals 31 1 4 1 0 12 8      
a - J. Cronenworth inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Tatis Jr. (32, 7th Inning off D. Rom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Cartaya (22, 1st Inning off D. Rom, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Cartaya 4 , F. Tatis Jr. 3 , M. Machado
2-out RBI: D. Cartaya
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Rosario
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cartaya (4) , E. Rosario (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .258 16 54
A. Burleson LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .290 17 75
   a-T. O'Neill LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 5 24
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .252 16 59
N. Gorman DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .230 33 80
L. Nootbaar CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .281 27 89
J. Walker RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .230 9 30
B. Donovan 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 .263 3 43
P. Goldschmidt 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .250 15 55
I. Herrera C 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .259 1 13
Totals 30 3 6 3 4 9 16      
a - T. O'Neill substituted for A. Burleson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Burleson (23, 1st Inning off R. Vasquez, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Arenado (17, 7th Inning off N. Crismatt, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Nootbaar (30, 8th Inning off J. Gustave, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Edman , A. Burleson 2 , N. Arenado 3 , L. Nootbaar 2 , J. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Edman , N. Gorman , P. Goldschmidt , I. Herrera 3
Sac Fly: B. Donovan
Hit by Pitch: B. Donovan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Edman (33) , J. Walker 2 (5)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Vasquez L (0-2) 5.0 3 2 2 3 5 0 93 6.23   
N. Crismatt 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 27 3.34   
J. Gustave 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 26 5.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Vasquez 55
Batters Faced: R. Vasquez 22, N. Crismatt 8, J. Gustave 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Vasquez 5-5, N. Crismatt 1-2, J. Gustave 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Vasquez 93-58, N. Crismatt 27-16, J. Gustave 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gustave 1-0
WP: R. Vasquez
Hit Batsmen: R. Vasquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rom W (7-5) 6.0 4 1 1 0 7 1 82 3.33   
T. Megill H (19) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 2.87   
R. Helsley SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rom 67
Batters Faced: D. Rom 22, T. Megill 6, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rom 2-9, T. Megill 1-1, R. Helsley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rom 82-58, T. Megill 26-18, R. Helsley 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Megill 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Drew Rom
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 41778
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