DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
08/10/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
GAME ID: 1395 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (59-58) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
Orlando Devil Rays (60-57) 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 X 6 8 2
Gant Slugs Devil Rays to 6-2 Win
Benefiting from Ron Gant's productive game, the Orlando Devil Rays downed the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2. Gant belted 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the Devil Rays. Orlando, at 60-57, occupies third place in the Federal League East Division.

Gant contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Orlando in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 1-0, Gant took a curveball from Derek Lilliquist and stroked the home run to left. His 29th home run of the season allowed the Devil Rays to leap in front, 3-1.

"We'll savor this win," Gant told the Orlando Today, "then get ready for the next game."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Posada C 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .231 3 11
J. Valentin SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .265 17 65
B. Giles LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288 19 64
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .254 17 60
M. Vaughn DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .261 8 20
K. Garcia RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .285 20 73
J. Vizcaino 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .300 0 4
D. Thon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .209 3 25
S. Javier CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .238 7 36
Totals 37 2 10 2 1 4 22      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Posada , K. Garcia 2 , J. Valentin , M. Vaughn 2 , J. Vizcaino , S. Javier 2 , I. Calderon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Posada 2 , K. Garcia , J. Valentin
Sac Bunt: J. Vizcaino
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Javier-Posada)
OF assists: 1 (Javier (Gant at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .268 11 39
J. Bagwell 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .241 22 66
R. Gant LF 3 2 3 5 1 0 0 .223 29 73
T. Salmon RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .231 25 81
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267 18 57
P. O'Neill DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 23 59
J. Oquendo SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 2 16
   a-J. Valentin SS, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .212 23 63
L. Dykstra CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 4 15
J. Reed 3B, SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .205 1 12
Totals 30 6 8 6 3 6 9      
a - J. Valentin substituted for J. Oquendo in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Biggio (11, 7th Inning off D. Allison, 0 on, 2 outs) R. Gant 2 (29, 3rd Inning off D. Lilliquist, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off R. Myers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Rodriguez , C. Biggio 4 , J. Reed , R. Gant 9 , J. Bagwell , P. O'Neill
2-out RBI: C. Biggio , R. Gant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: C. Biggio
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Biggio (5) , L. Dykstra (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Lilliquist L (0-2) 3.0 4 3 3 1 0 1 54 31 3.65   
R. Myers 2.1 1 2 2 1 5 1 37 24 2.31   
D. Allison 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 31 18 1.86   
F. Cordova 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 9 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lilliquist 36
Batters Faced: D. Lilliquist 14, R. Myers 9, D. Allison 7, F. Cordova 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lilliquist 5-4, R. Myers 0-2, D. Allison 4-1, F. Cordova 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lilliquist 54-31, R. Myers 37-24, D. Allison 31-18, F. Cordova 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Cordova 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Tomlin W (4-3) 9.0 10 2 2 1 4 0 135 92 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tomlin 62
Batters Faced: R. Tomlin 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tomlin 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tomlin 135-92
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Gant
Ballpark: Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather: Rain (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 31401
Special Notes: SS Jose Oquendo was injured in a collision at a base.
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