DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
07/29/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 1251 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (63-42) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 6 6 0
Cleveland Spiders (46-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 1
Cardinals Solve Spiders, 6-2
St. Louis pitcher Scott Erickson did his part in helping his team beat the Cleveland Spiders, 6-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The current losing streak for Cleveland has reached 4 games.

St. Louis designated hitter Brian S Giles laid a blow when he belted a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth. It was his 36th home run of the season. With it, the Cardinals took a 2-0 lead.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said St. Louis manager Adam Rabel.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley LF, RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .175 2 8
J. Bell 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .302 4 13
B. Giles DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .320 36 101
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .224 17 61
K. Garcia RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 21 54
   a-D. Green LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 3
D. Thon 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .228 2 36
S. Javier CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257 8 35
R. Clayton SS 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .223 1 7
D. Wilson C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .219 6 28
Totals 32 6 6 6 6 7 10      
a - D. Green substituted for K. Garcia in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Giles (36, 6th Inning off R. Pavlik, 1 on, 1 out) R. Clayton (1, 7th Inning off R. Pavlik, 1 on, 1 out) S. Finley (2, 7th Inning off R. Pavlik, 0 on, 2 outs) D. Thon (2, 9th Inning off R. Pavlik, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Giles 4 , R. Clayton 5 , S. Finley 4 , I. Calderon , D. Thon 4
2-out RBI: S. Finley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Finley , J. Bell , D. Thon
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Clayton (6) , S. Finley (10)
CS: J. Bell (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strawberry DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .234 32 61
B. Gilkey RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .253 22 51
G. Anderson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .273 23 67
K. Mitchell 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .247 25 60
H. Johnson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 29 69
T. Eusebio C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .226 6 32
M. Morandini 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .239 7 46
M. Grissom CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 14 43
B. Ripken SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .245 3 35
Totals 32 2 6 2 4 6 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: K. Mitchell (25, 8th Inning off S. Olin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Johnson , M. Morandini , B. Gilkey 2 , M. Grissom , K. Mitchell 4
2-out RBI: K. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Anderson , B. Ripken , K. Mitchell
Hit by Pitch: D. Strawberry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Gilkey (18) , D. Strawberry (28)
CS: B. Gilkey (9)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Gilkey (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Erickson W (6-5) 7.1 3 1 1 4 4 0 117 65 5.29   
S. Olin 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 30 20 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Erickson 68
Batters Faced: S. Erickson 29, S. Olin 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Erickson 10-7, S. Olin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Erickson 117-65, S. Olin 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Olin 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Erickson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Pavlik L (7-11) 8.1 6 6 6 5 7 4 141 83 5.91   
B. Wickman 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 8 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pavlik 49
Batters Faced: R. Pavlik 35, B. Wickman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pavlik 5-12, B. Wickman 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pavlik 141-83, B. Wickman 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wickman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Erickson
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 35436
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