WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/17/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 786 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Texas Rangers (25-16) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals (13-28) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Rangers Need Extra Innings to Top Cardinals, 5-2
The Texas Rangers got a good effort from starter Blake Snell in defeating the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The final score was 5-2. Texas reliever Pete Fairbanks picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. A.J. Minter absorbed the loss. Emilio Pagan finished the game for Texas and earned his 1st save.

Texas used a clutch hit from Bo Bichette to get the win. The second baseman drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Rangers ahead, 5-2. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Feels good to be on the winning side," said Snell.

The Cardinals, at 13-28, have lost 6 in a row.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .290 10 24
B. Bichette 2B 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 .256 6 19
Y. Alvarez DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .250 6 14
L. Robert LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .235 10 33
R. Lewis SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .229 6 21
A. Rutschman C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 4 13
O. Arcia 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .283 5 18
J. Rojas 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .262 2 16
A. Almora Jr. CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .272 5 13
Totals 39 5 9 5 2 8 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Bichette (6, 10th Inning off A. Minter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. , B. Bichette 4 , L. Robert , R. Lewis , A. Rutschman , O. Arcia 2 , J. Rojas , A. Almora Jr.
2-out RBI: R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rutschman , A. Almora Jr.
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Tatis Jr. (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Turner 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .288 1 4
T. Story SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .330 5 25
H. Renfroe RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .140 2 4
G. Springer CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .231 5 13
J. Candelario 3B 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .221 2 14
N. Castellanos DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .188 2 6
   a-L. Nootbaar DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178 6 10
A. Rosario 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .190 1 9
B. Reynolds LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .288 7 14
J. Rogers C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .212 4 15
   b-M. Kepler PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 3 15
   c-M. Zunino C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .033 0 0
Totals 39 2 8 2 3 15 21      
a - L. Nootbaar inserted as DH in the 9th
b - M. Kepler pinch hit for J. Rogers in the 9th
c - M. Zunino substituted for M. Kepler in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Renfroe (2, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Turner , T. Story 3 , H. Renfroe 6 , B. Reynolds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , G. Springer , L. Nootbaar
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rosario (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rosario-Candelario)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Snell 6.1 5 2 2 1 9 1 97 65 3.62   
C. Poche 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 23 17 0.72   
P. Fairbanks W (1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 24 16 7.71   
A. Munoz H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 9 1.45   
E. Pagan SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 63
Batters Faced: B. Snell 25, C. Poche 7, P. Fairbanks 5, A. Munoz 4, E. Pagan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 4-6, C. Poche 2-1, P. Fairbanks 1-0, A. Munoz 1-0, E. Pagan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 97-65, C. Poche 23-17, P. Fairbanks 24-16, A. Munoz 17-9, E. Pagan 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pagan 3-0
WP: P. Fairbanks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Feltner 6.1 6 2 2 1 5 0 79 54 8.78   
I. Campbell 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 18 0.00   
A. Minter L (0-2) 0.2 2 3 2 1 1 1 25 14 2.35   
A. Kittredge 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Feltner 57
Batters Faced: R. Feltner 27, I. Campbell 7, A. Minter 5, A. Kittredge 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Feltner 5-10, I. Campbell 1-4, A. Minter 0-1, A. Kittredge 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Feltner 79-54, I. Campbell 28-18, A. Minter 25-14, A. Kittredge 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Campbell 2-0 , A. Minter 1-0 , A. Kittredge 1-0
WP: R. Feltner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Blake Snell
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 24543
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