DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
07/02/1994
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1043 - SATURDAY, JULY 2ND, 1994 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (67-21) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 1
St. Louis Cardinals (50-39) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Royals Double Up St. Louis, 4-2
Kansas City rode a fine outing from starter Denny Neagle to victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The final score was 4-2. Mike Stanton, credited with the save, is now 27 for 30 in save opportunities. Kansas City improves to 67-21 with the win. They lead their division by 17½ games.

Jim Thome helped his team jump on top from the get-go. His first time up in the top of the first, he cranked a 2-run home run to give Kansas City a 2-0 lead.

"I like our moxie," said Royals manager Daniel Drucker.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .269 10 38
D. Justice LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259 17 45
J. Thome DH 3 2 2 2 0 1 1 .268 33 74
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .285 14 51
R. Sanders RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .235 23 45
B. Larkin SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .302 16 63
R. Alomar 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .278 9 47
T. Naehring 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .242 9 38
R. Wilkins C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .194 9 26
Totals 35 4 9 3 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Lankford (10, 3rd Inning off B. Swift, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Thome (33, 1st Inning off B. Swift, 1 on, 1 out) J. Olerud (14, 8th Inning off R. Niemann, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thome 5 , R. Sanders 2 , T. Naehring , R. Lankford 2 , J. Olerud 5 , D. Justice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Naehring 2 , J. Olerud
Hit by Pitch: J. Thome
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Alomar (42) , R. Sanders (4) , R. Lankford (26)
CS: R. Lankford (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Wilkins (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 7 30
J. Valentin SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 18 57
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 33 77
I. Calderon 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .286 18 60
J. Jaha DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .271 10 20
S. Javier LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 11 49
D. Thon 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .248 7 31
D. Wilson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 3 20
G. Young CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 0 4
Totals 29 2 2 2 3 5 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Jaha (10, 4th Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines , J. Jaha 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wilson , S. Javier , I. Calderon
Sac Fly: D. Thon
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Young (Alomar at 3rd base))
PB: D. Wilson
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle W (12-1) 8.0 2 2 2 3 5 1 109 71 2.85   
M. Stanton SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 72
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 29, M. Stanton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 9-10, M. Stanton 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 109-71, M. Stanton 8-7
WP: D. Neagle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Swift L (7-6) 5.0 6 3 3 2 2 1 105 60 3.44   
R. Niemann 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 32 20 3.83   
D. Plesac 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 19 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Swift 43
Batters Faced: B. Swift 23, R. Niemann 9, D. Plesac 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Swift 6-6, R. Niemann 2-2, D. Plesac 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Swift 105-60, R. Niemann 32-20, D. Plesac 26-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Niemann 1-0 , D. Plesac 1-0
WP: B. Swift
Hit Batsmen: B. Swift
Balk: B. Swift
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Denny Neagle
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 36335
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