MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
06/23/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1050 - MONDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (40-30) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 10 1
St. Louis Cardinals (37-34) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 0
Mets Use Late Score to Top Cardinals, 4-3
The New York Mets weathered an outstanding game by St. Louis second baseman Rogers Hornsby to topple the Cardinals, 4-3. Hornsby was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times. With the win, New York upped its record to 40-30.

Jeff Kent had a direct impact on the outcome. Kent contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth inning to put New York up, 4-3.

"They were just a little bit better than us," St. Louis manager said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .264 10 25
L. Dykstra CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .274 9 25
   a-J. Kent PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .314 2 9
   b-K. Hernandez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 11
P. Alonso 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .236 10 36
   c-M. Wilson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
J. McNeil 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .278 6 32
M. Piazza C 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .243 9 26
D. Strawberry RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .236 8 23
D. Wright 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .218 9 25
B. Harrelson SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .253 1 21
C. Jones LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 8 22
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 3 15      
a - J. Kent pinch hit for L. Dykstra in the 9th
b - K. Hernandez substituted for J. Kent in the 9th
c - M. Wilson substituted for P. Alonso in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Dykstra (10, 1st Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Strawberry (8, 6th Inning off B. Gibson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Lindor , L. Dykstra 2 , J. McNeil , D. Strawberry 5 , D. Wright 2 , B. Harrelson 2 , C. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Alonso 2 , J. McNeil , B. Harrelson
Sac Fly: J. Kent
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Lindor (18) , D. Wright (15) , B. Harrelson (10)
CS: F. Lindor (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Piazza (5)
Double Plays: 2 (McNeil-Harrelson-Alonso, Wright-McNeil-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Smith SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 0 17
A. Pujols 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .249 5 20
R. Hornsby 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .287 5 36
C. Hafey DH 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254 5 36
S. Musial RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 6 31
   a-R. Blades PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 1
   b-W. McGee RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 0 15
J. Medwick LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301 4 27
   c-J. Mize PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 4 19
J. Torre C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .313 3 18
   d-J. Bottomley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 2
R. Lankford CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .217 3 19
K. Boyer 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .234 6 23
Totals 35 3 10 3 0 3 13      
a - R. Blades pinch hit for S. Musial in the 8th
b - W. McGee substituted for R. Blades in the 9th
c - J. Mize pinch hit for J. Medwick in the 9th
d - J. Bottomley pinch hit for J. Torre in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lankford (13, 3rd Inning off C. Swan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hornsby (5, 6th Inning off C. Swan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Smith , R. Hornsby 6 , S. Musial , J. Torre 2 , R. Lankford 2 , K. Boyer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pujols , C. Hafey , R. Lankford
GIDP: A. Pujols , C. Hafey
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Smith (17) , R. Hornsby (10)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Swan 7.0 9 3 3 0 3 1 105 4.90   
T. McGraw W (6-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.22   
S. Lockwood SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Swan 50
Batters Faced: C. Swan 29, T. McGraw 3, S. Lockwood 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Swan 10-7, T. McGraw 2-0, S. Lockwood 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Swan 105-67, T. McGraw 6-5, S. Lockwood 5-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gibson 8.0 8 3 3 2 2 1 106 3.25   
A. Hrabosky L (1-3) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 21 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gibson 54
Batters Faced: B. Gibson 33, A. Hrabosky 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gibson 13-8, A. Hrabosky 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gibson 106-64, A. Hrabosky 21-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rogers Hornsby
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 22599
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