MLB PRO
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/20/2023
 
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1262 - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (28-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals (22-25) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 1
MacDonal Socks 2 Home Runs in 3-2 Los Angeles Win
The timely hitting of Jerry MacDonal helped the Los Angeles Dodgers down the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2. MacDonal hit 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Dodgers. Robin Townsley, 5-3, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on no hits in 1.2 innings. Los Angeles is now riding a 3-game win streak.

MacDonal had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 3-1 fastball from Craig Cooper, he banged a solo home run to left, giving the Dodgers a 3-2 lead. It was the 11th home run of the year for MacDonal.

"We played hard and won," said MacDonal. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORES ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Franklin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .174 2 17
J. Soto RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 8 25
J. García 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .280 5 19
J. MacDonal C 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .358 11 35
J. Abreu 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 7 27
C. Fletcher DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .269 1 11
J. Profar 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 3 23
A. Kirilloff LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 5 24
A. Simmons SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 1 10
   a-J. Moore PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
   b-W. Wilson SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 3
Totals 32 3 9 3 1 5 8      
a - J. Moore pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 8th
b - W. Wilson substituted for J. Moore in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Fletcher (6, 2nd Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Simmons (6, 3rd Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Soto (16, 6th Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Moore (3, 8th Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. MacDonal 2 (11, 7th Inning off C. Cooper, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Soto 2 , J. García , J. MacDonal 9 , C. Fletcher 3 , A. Simmons 2 , J. Moore 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Soto 2 , J. Profar
GIDP: J. Abreu , J. Profar 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. García (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Abreu-Profar-Abreu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Tanner CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .251 4 15
J. Rodríguez C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .285 4 25
B. Vanderbilt 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .264 11 31
A. Peguero DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .200 3 10
B. Nimmo LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 3 19
R. Walker SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .171 2 7
J. Espinoza 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .181 2 6
D. Hightower 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .102 4 7
J. Hardy Jr. RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .213 6 17
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 14 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodríguez (11, 6th Inning off N. Eovaldi, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Peguero (3, 6th Inning off C. Flowers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Vanderbilt (11, 6th Inning off N. Eovaldi, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez 2 , B. Vanderbilt 5 , A. Peguero 2 , J. Hardy Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez , R. Walker 2
GIDP: B. Nimmo
Hit by Pitch: B. Nimmo
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rodríguez (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Walker-Hightower-Vanderbilt, Hightower-Walker-Vanderbilt, Walker-Hightower-Vanderbilt)
OF assists: 1 (Tanner(Soto at 3rd base))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORES ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
N. Eovaldi 5.1 3 2 2 1 10 1 86 59 3.67
C. Flowers 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 38 25 5.81
R. Townsley W (5-3) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 8 3.95
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Eovaldi 63
Batters Faced: N. Eovaldi 21, C. Flowers 9, R. Townsley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Eovaldi 4-2, C. Flowers 1-2, R. Townsley 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Eovaldi 86-59, C. Flowers 38-25, R. Townsley 18-8
Hit Batsmen: N. Eovaldi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Cooper L (2-4) 8.1 9 3 3 1 4 2 106 69 3.86
W. Martin 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 6.43
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cooper 56
Batters Faced: C. Cooper 31, W. Martin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cooper 9-8, W. Martin 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cooper 106-69, W. Martin 9-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry MacDonal
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 41668
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