MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/27/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1991 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (71-62) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
St. Louis Cardinals (67-66) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 9 1
Burnett Lays Hammer Down in 3-1 Win
The St. Louis Cardinals picked up a win at Busch Stadium 1997-2005, knocking off the Chicago Cubs, 3-1. On the mound for St. Louis was right-hander A J Burnett, who played a pivotal role in the win. Trevor Hoffman was credited with the save, his 23rd in 32 tries. St. Louis has now won 4 straight.

Burnett, now 14-6, scattered 6 hits over 8 innings for the Cardinals.

"A J did a tremendous job," said St. Louis manager West Cards.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lofton CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .304 6 39
S. Green RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .320 31 93
C. Jones 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .305 13 44
D. Ortiz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 25 65
M. Alou LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298 22 76
   a-J. Nunnally PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 1 11
   b-J. Vander Wal LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 3
C. Hoiles C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 9 45
V. Castilla SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .243 15 52
M. Bellhorn 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .264 6 24
J. Beckett P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .137 0 0
   c-P. Reese PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 1 22
   J. Acevedo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Wood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 0
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 11 12      
a - J. Nunnally pinch ran for M. Alou in the 6th
b - J. Vander Wal substituted for J. Nunnally in the 6th
c - P. Reese pinch hit for J. Beckett in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Lofton (6, 3rd Inning off A. Burnett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lofton 6 , M. Alou , V. Castilla , M. Bellhorn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Alou , V. Castilla , J. Beckett
GIDP: S. Green
Sac Bunt: J. Beckett
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Lofton (8)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Bellhorn (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Lofton-Hoiles, Lofton-Jones)
OF assists: 3 (Lofton(Guerrero at home), Lofton(Matsui at 3rd base), Green(Kendall at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .320 12 46
D. Lee 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .307 32 117
S. Rolen 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .273 16 70
V. Guerrero RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .318 5 32
H. Matsui LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .258 13 60
E. Chavez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .285 3 40
J. Kendall C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311 0 16
K. Ginter 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .256 12 62
A. Burnett P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .152 0 2
   T. Hoffman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 9 2 2 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Guerrero (8, 1st Inning off J. Beckett, 2 on, 1 out) , H. Matsui (31, 4th Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Chavez (20, 7th Inning off J. Acevedo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter 2 , D. Lee , V. Guerrero 3 , H. Matsui 3 , E. Chavez 2 , J. Kendall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lee
Sac Bunt: A. Burnett
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Rolen (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Ginter-Jeter-Lee)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett L (12-7) 6.0 8 2 2 0 5 0 88 2.61   
J. Acevedo 1.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 24 3.52   
K. Wood 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 7.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 53
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 23, J. Acevedo 6, K. Wood 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 4-6, J. Acevedo 0-2, K. Wood 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 88-60, J. Acevedo 24-13, K. Wood 13-7
WP: J. Beckett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Burnett W (14-6) 8.0 6 1 1 2 11 1 127 2.79   
T. Hoffman SV (23) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Burnett 75
Batters Faced: A. Burnett 31, T. Hoffman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Burnett 4-7, T. Hoffman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Burnett 127-83, T. Hoffman 14-11
WP: A. Burnett
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: A J Burnett
Ballpark: Busch Stadium 1997-2005
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 49260
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