MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT NEW YORK METS
10/12/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 7859 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 5 9 1
New York Mets 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 2 X 10 10 0
Raucous Shea Stadium 1979-2008 Crowd Propels Mets to 10-5 Victory; Series Tied at 2
The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-5 in Game 4 of the Divisional Series today. Making an impact was left fielder Nelson Cruz, who went 5 for 5 with 2 doubles and 3 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The win moves New York into a 2-2 tie with St. Louis in the series.

The Mets took a 8-5 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning. Facing St. Louis hurler Jeanmar Gomez with two outs, Cruz hit a 2-run single.

"We'll hit the hot tub in good spirits tonight," said Cruz.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Shea Stadium 1979-2008 in New York.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crawford LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .244 1 3
A. Rendon 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .135 1 4
J. Upton DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .171 1 1
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .216 2 4
A. McCutchen CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 1 5
V. Guerrero RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   a-B. Buscher PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Gardner RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Barnhart C 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .303 1 7
K. Wong 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .242 1 3
B. Ryan SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .071 0 2
Totals 35 5 9 5 0 7 13      
a - B. Buscher pinch hit for V. Guerrero in the 8th
b - B. Gardner substituted for B. Buscher in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Teixeira (1, 1st Inning off C. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Wong (2, 6th Inning off C. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Crawford , A. Rendon , M. Teixeira 2 , V. Guerrero , T. Barnhart , K. Wong 3 , B. Ryan 2
2-out RBI: M. Teixeira , B. Ryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Upton , M. Teixeira , A. McCutchen
Sac Fly: C. Crawford
Hit by Pitch: J. Upton , B. Ryan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Crawford (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Anderson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kipnis 2B 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .268 0 6
D. Wright DH 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .182 1 3
N. Cruz LF 5 1 5 4 0 0 0 .279 1 8
J. Bautista RF 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 .297 3 11
   a-S. Rolen 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
C. Hart 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .171 1 4
   b-J. Lagares CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Jones CF, RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .231 1 4
J. Hardy SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .108 2 5
C. Snyder C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .182 1 2
N. Ahmed 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 0 2
Totals 32 10 10 8 6 6 14      
a - S. Rolen substituted for J. Bautista in the 8th
b - J. Lagares substituted for C. Hart in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Cruz 2 (4, 5th Inning off B. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Ramos, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hardy (1, 6th Inning off A. Bastardo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kipnis , D. Wright , N. Cruz 7 , S. Rolen , J. Hardy 2 , C. Snyder
2-out RBI: D. Wright , N. Cruz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bautista , J. Lagares , A. Jones
Sac Bunt: N. Ahmed
Sac Fly: J. Bautista 2
Team LOB: 7
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Anderson 5.0 5 5 3 2 4 0 91 2.25   
A. Bastardo L (0-1) 0.2 1 3 3 3 2 0 27 8.31   
J. Gomez 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
B. Cumpton 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.86   
A. Ramos 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 20 6.00   
S. LeCure 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Anderson 43
Batters Faced: B. Anderson 23, A. Bastardo 6, J. Gomez 1, B. Cumpton 6, A. Ramos 3, S. LeCure 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Anderson 5-6, A. Bastardo 0-0, J. Gomez 0-0, B. Cumpton 2-4, A. Ramos 0-0, S. LeCure 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Anderson 91-56, A. Bastardo 27-15, J. Gomez 3-2, B. Cumpton 10-7, A. Ramos 20-10, S. LeCure 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gomez 3-2 , B. Cumpton 2-0 , S. LeCure 1-0
WP: B. Anderson , A. Ramos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lee 5.2 8 5 5 0 4 0 79 3.48   
D. O'Day W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.70   
V. Pestano H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.08   
J. Kelly 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lee 37
Batters Faced: C. Lee 27, D. O'Day 4, V. Pestano 3, J. Kelly 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lee 7-6, D. O'Day 0-2, V. Pestano 1-1, J. Kelly 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lee 79-48, D. O'Day 14-11, V. Pestano 14-10, J. Kelly 7-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. O'Day 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Lee 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nelson Cruz
Ballpark: Shea Stadium 1979-2008
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 91386
Special Notes: Nelson Cruz ties the NL playoff game record for hits with 5.
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