MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/05/2015
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1186 - SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2015 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (3-4) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
St. Louis Cardinals (3-4) 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 X 5 8 0
Mets Lose to Cardinals, 5-2
Starting pitcher Sonny Gray fulfilled his part of the bargain, helping the St. Louis Cardinals stymie the New York Mets, 5-2. Eric O'Flaherty earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.1 innings. He upped his record to 1-0. Brandon Cumpton closed it out for his 1st save.

St. Louis took control in the bottom of the seventh. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, Carl Crawford hit a run-scoring single to make it 3-2, Cardinals.

"A confident pitcher is a dangerous thing," said St. Louis manager AU Cards. "That's what Sonny is right now."

The win moves St. Louis to a record of 3-4.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kipnis 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .333 1 2
D. Wright 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .167 1 4
N. Cruz LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .308 1 1
J. Bautista RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .091 1 3
D. Ortiz DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 2
   a-M. Cuddyer DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Turner 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .045 0 1
A. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308 1 2
M. Montero C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
N. Ahmed SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 6 15      
a - M. Cuddyer inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wright (1, 6th Inning off S. Gray, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Kipnis (2, 6th Inning off S. Gray, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (1, 1st Inning off S. Gray, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kipnis 3 , D. Wright 2 , N. Cruz 6
2-out RBI: N. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wright , D. Ortiz , J. Turner
GIDP: J. Bautista
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Cruz (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Turner (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Wright-Kipnis-Turner)
OF assists: 1 (Bautista(Gardner at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Wong 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .296 2 5
C. Crawford LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
J. Upton DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 1 5
   a-N. Swisher DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .136 0 0
M. Teixeira 1B 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 .182 0 3
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .200 1 5
A. McCutchen CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .087 1 1
B. Gardner RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .400 0 0
W. Ramos C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
B. Ryan SS 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .136 0 0
Totals 30 5 8 5 3 3 17      
a - N. Swisher inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gardner (1, 5th Inning off M. Scherzer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Wong 2 , C. Crawford 2 , M. Teixeira , B. Gardner 3 , W. Ramos
2-out RBI: M. Teixeira
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Wong , J. Upton
GIDP: W. Ramos
Sac Bunt: W. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: B. Ryan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Crawford (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rendon-Wong-Teixeira)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Scherzer L (0-2) 6.1 6 5 5 3 1 0 102 5.54   
B. Beachy 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 0.00   
J. Guerra 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Scherzer 39
Batters Faced: M. Scherzer 29, B. Beachy 3, J. Guerra 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Scherzer 11-6, B. Beachy 0-0, J. Guerra 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Scherzer 102-60, B. Beachy 8-7, J. Guerra 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Beachy 2-2
Hit Batsmen: M. Scherzer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gray 6.1 5 2 2 3 5 1 106 1.98   
S. Marshall 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
E. O'Flaherty W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.25   
B. Cumpton SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gray 57
Batters Faced: S. Gray 27, S. Marshall 1, E. O'Flaherty 4, B. Cumpton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gray 9-5, S. Marshall 0-0, E. O'Flaherty 2-1, B. Cumpton 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gray 106-61, S. Marshall 5-5, E. O'Flaherty 11-7, B. Cumpton 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Marshall 3-0 , E. O'Flaherty 3-0
WP: S. Gray
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sonny Gray
Ballpark: Busch Stadium 1997-2005
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 49230
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