MAJOR LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/19/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2687 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (57-58) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Atlanta Braves (54-56) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Cardinals Curb Braves, 4-3
St. Louis starter Max Lanier pitched effectively against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field. The left-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Lanier, the winner, moves to 6-9. He threw 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 5 and giving up 3 walks. The save was credited to Bruce Sutter, his 33rd.

Joe Medwick had a direct impact on the outcome. Medwick contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the third inning to put St. Louis up, 4-0.

"Whenever I help the team," said Medwick, "I feel like I earned my paycheck."

St. Louis now owns a record of 57-58.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hafey DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .246 7 31
R. Blades RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .296 1 9
D. Moore SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 14 56
   b-O. Smith SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 0 0
J. Medwick LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .267 10 41
J. Torre C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .260 5 29
   a-J. Bottomley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 7
   c-T. Simmons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 0 4
S. Musial CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 9 43
K. Boyer 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .223 3 34
J. Mize 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255 1 10
R. Schoendienst 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .154 0 1
Totals 32 4 6 4 1 4 7      
a - J. Bottomley pinch hit for J. Torre in the 9th
b - O. Smith substituted for D. Moore in the 9th
c - T. Simmons substituted for J. Bottomley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mize (6, 3rd Inning off W. Spahn, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Blades (5, 3rd Inning off W. Spahn, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Hafey (27, 8th Inning off G. Garber, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Boyer (7, 3rd Inning off W. Spahn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hafey 2 , R. Blades 2 , D. Moore , K. Boyer 3 , J. Mize 2 , R. Schoendienst
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Medwick , S. Musial
Sac Fly: J. Medwick
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mize (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Moore-Schoendienst-Mize)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .284 1 18
C. Jones 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .218 12 41
R. Acuna Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .279 12 54
F. Freeman 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 15 56
   a-H. Aaron PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .216 2 11
   b-E. Mathews 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 2 8
W. Berger LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .243 5 30
M. Giles 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .201 6 29
D. Justice RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .196 12 24
J. Lopez C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .225 10 32
   c-S. Jethroe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 2
R. Furcal SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .229 9 29
Totals 34 3 7 3 4 8 14      
a - H. Aaron pinch hit for F. Freeman in the 8th
b - E. Mathews substituted for H. Aaron in the 9th
c - S. Jethroe pinch hit for J. Lopez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Furcal (9, 3rd Inning off M. Lanier, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy , H. Aaron , D. Justice , J. Lopez 2 , R. Furcal 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Jones 2 , D. Justice
GIDP: W. Berger
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Duffy (29)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Justice (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lanier W (6-9) 5.2 3 3 2 3 5 1 88 3.42   
R. Franklin H (4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.15   
A. Hrabosky H (22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.04   
B. Sutter SV (33) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 18 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lanier 55
Batters Faced: M. Lanier 24, R. Franklin 5, A. Hrabosky 3, B. Sutter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lanier 7-5, R. Franklin 0-3, A. Hrabosky 1-0, B. Sutter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lanier 88-54, R. Franklin 18-12, A. Hrabosky 7-6, B. Sutter 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Franklin 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Spahn L (6-10) 6.2 5 4 4 1 4 0 103 3.60   
G. Garber 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Spahn 51
Batters Faced: W. Spahn 26, G. Garber 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Spahn 9-7, G. Garber 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Spahn 103-66, G. Garber 23-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Lanier
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 24387
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