THESHOW
ATLANTA BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/08/2041
 
THESHOW
ATLANTA BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2363 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
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Atlanta Braves (74-38) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 7 12 14 0
St. Louis Cardinals (70-42) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Clutch Hitting Delivers Win for Braves
The Atlanta Braves cruised to a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-4, at Busch Stadium. Skip Larson led the way, going 3-for-5 for Atlanta. The winning pitcher was Artie Davis. His record is now 16-1. The left-hander went 7.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits for the Braves. Chad Ford finished the game for Atlanta and earned his 2nd save.

Atlanta used a clutch hit from Cale Scutt to get the win. The first baseman drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Braves ahead, 5-4. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"They played a better game than we did," said St. Louis skipper .

The triumph puts Atlanta at 74-38 for the season.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cuevas SS 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .238 1 12
E. Simmons 2B 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .304 3 34
O. Cháves CF 5 1 1 3 0 0 2 .309 29 76
J. Felisberto C 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .289 10 45
C. Scutt 1B 3 2 1 2 2 1 2 .226 16 61
T. Coleman RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .272 16 48
S. Larson DH 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 .275 3 17
A. Simmons 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .249 7 29
W. Ramírez LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .255 4 20
   a-B. Hansen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 13 31
   b-R. Blanchard LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .205 6 26
Totals 37 12 14 12 6 6 11      
a - B. Hansen pinch hit for W. Ramírez in the 7th
b - R. Blanchard substituted for B. Hansen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Larson (6, 4th Inning off R. Stonge, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Coleman (23, 4th Inning off R. Stonge, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Simmons (13, 9th Inning off J. Manuel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Coleman (2, 9th Inning off V. Hernández, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Scutt (16, 8th Inning off J. Manuel, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Larson (3, 9th Inning off J. Manuel, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Cháves (29, 9th Inning off V. Hernández, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Simmons 2 , O. Cháves 4 , J. Felisberto 2 , C. Scutt 4 , T. Coleman 5 , S. Larson 7 , A. Simmons 3 , W. Ramírez
2-out RBI: C. Scutt , T. Coleman , S. Larson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Scutt , A. Simmons
Sac Fly: W. Ramírez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cuevas (19) , E. Simmons (1) , J. Felisberto (9) , W. Ramírez (7)
CS: J. Felisberto (3) , C. Scutt (1) , T. Coleman (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Scutt-Cuevas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Días CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 9 27
C. Alexander 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .304 12 45
I. Durán DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .218 3 9
P. Robles LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .290 7 32
J. Silver 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .281 9 50
K. Hempsall 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .269 5 22
   a-T. Quezada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 10
L. Dufour SS 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .266 14 51
J. Esparza RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .285 24 79
J. Farmer C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .252 6 30
Totals 34 4 10 4 0 5 10      
a - T. Quezada pinch hit for K. Hempsall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Farmer (20, 3rd Inning off A. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Esparza (18, 9th Inning off C. Ford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Dufour (14, 2nd Inning off A. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Días , C. Alexander 3 , P. Robles , J. Silver , K. Hempsall , L. Dufour 4 , J. Esparza 2 , J. Farmer 2
2-out RBI: L. Dufour
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Robles 2 , J. Farmer
GIDP: I. Durán
Sac Bunt: K. Hempsall
Sac Fly: L. Dufour
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Silver (22)

FIELDING
PB: J. Farmer
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Davis W (16-1) 7.2 9 4 4 0 5 1 106 1.92   
C. Ford SV (2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 1.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Davis 50
Batters Faced: A. Davis 31, C. Ford 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Davis 11-6, C. Ford 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Davis 106-75, C. Ford 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ford 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Stonge 5.1 5 3 3 4 1 0 106 2.54   
D. English H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.35   
J. Manuel L (6-4), BS (4) 2.1 5 6 6 1 4 2 49 3.98   
V. Hernández 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 1 26 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Stonge 43
Batters Faced: R. Stonge 24, D. English 1, J. Manuel 13, V. Hernández 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Stonge 6-8, D. English 0-1, J. Manuel 3-0, V. Hernández 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Stonge 106-60, D. English 5-2, J. Manuel 49-32, V. Hernández 26-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. English 1-0 , V. Hernández 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Skip Larson
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 46819
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