MAJOR LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
04/07/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 12 - MONDAY, APRIL 7TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (1-0) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cincinnati Reds (0-1) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Reds Get Clonked by Cardinals, 4-2
The 2014 season did not get off to quite the start the Cincinnati Reds had hoped, with an opening day loss to the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park. The final score was 4-2. Starting Pitcher Bob Gibson was the top performer for St. Louis.

St. Louis used the hitting of Ken Boyer to pick up the win. The third baseman clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Cardinals on top, 3-1. For the game, Boyer had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Gibson called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Smith SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Pujols 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
R. Hornsby 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
   b-W. McGee CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Hafey DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .500 0 0
S. Musial RF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .500 0 2
J. Medwick LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Torre C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
R. Lankford CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Blades PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Schoendienst 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Boyer 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .500 1 2
Totals 35 4 9 4 2 7 10      
a - R. Blades pinch hit for R. Lankford in the 9th
b - W. McGee substituted for R. Hornsby in the 9th
c - R. Schoendienst substituted for R. Blades in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Hafey (1, 2nd Inning off J. Rijo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Boyer (1, 3rd Inning off J. Rijo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pujols , R. Hornsby , C. Hafey 3 , S. Musial 2 , J. Torre , K. Boyer 5
2-out RBI: S. Musial
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Hafey 2 , J. Medwick
GIDP: J. Medwick
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hornsby (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Hornsby-Pujols)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .000 0 0
E. Roush CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0
P. Rose Sr LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
J. Votto DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 1 1
T. Kluszewski 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
B. Larkin SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
P. O'Neill RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
J. Bench C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
   a-K. Griffey Sr PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
A. Boone 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Casey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 4 4 22      
a - K. Griffey Sr pinch hit for J. Bench in the 9th
b - S. Casey pinch hit for A. Boone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Rose Sr (1, 4th Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Kluszewski (1, 8th Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. O'Neill (1, 9th Inning off B. Sutter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Votto (1, 2nd Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Rose Sr 2 , J. Votto 4 , T. Kluszewski 2 , B. Larkin 2 , P. O'Neill 3 , J. Bench
2-out RBI: B. Larkin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morgan , P. Rose Sr , B. Larkin , J. Bench
GIDP: E. Roush
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Larkin (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boone-Morgan-Kluszewski)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gibson W (1-0) 8.0 7 2 2 4 3 1 117 2.25   
B. Sutter SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gibson 59
Batters Faced: B. Gibson 33, B. Sutter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gibson 10-9, B. Sutter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gibson 117-70, B. Sutter 11-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rijo L (0-1) 6.1 9 4 4 1 6 1 103 5.68   
C. Carroll 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 25 0.00   
N. Hahn 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 44
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 28, C. Carroll 6, N. Hahn 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 7-5, C. Carroll 3-1, N. Hahn 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 103-63, C. Carroll 25-16, N. Hahn 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Carroll 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Gibson
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 42281
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