DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/07/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1409 - MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (70-47) 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 6 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (71-48) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 1
Victory Pushes Pirates Record to 70-47
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Butch Henry was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2. Pittsburgh is now 70-47, St. Louis 71-48.

Pittsburgh used the clutch hitting of Craig Counsell to capture the win. The shortstop drilled a 2-run double in the top of the sixth inning to give the Pirates the lead, 5-2. For the game, Counsell had 1 single and 1 double in 4 at-bats.

Henry told a Pittsburgh Today reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gwynn RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .342 9 49
E. Alfonzo 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .326 4 35
B. Bonilla 1B 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 .256 30 85
C. Shipley LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .287 11 43
S. Stahoviak DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 5 14
C. Johnson C 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .221 21 61
D. Hosey CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .202 11 38
C. Counsell SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .231 0 3
L. Blankenship 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .224 2 32
Totals 37 6 11 6 3 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Gwynn (30, 3rd Inning off S. Erickson, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Counsell (1, 6th Inning off S. Erickson, 2 on, 1 out) L. Blankenship (20, 8th Inning off S. Chitren, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Shipley (25, 6th Inning off S. Erickson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 3 , D. Hosey , C. Counsell 3 , E. Alfonzo , L. Blankenship 3 , C. Shipley 4
2-out RBI: L. Blankenship
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Gwynn 2 , C. Johnson , L. Blankenship
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn (31)
CS: L. Blankenship (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Javier CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 7 41
J. Valentin SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 17 50
M. Williams 3B 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .248 49 105
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282 23 69
B. Giles LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .292 25 88
J. Jaha DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .209 2 6
D. Thon 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .248 5 45
D. Wilson C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 12 49
D. Hulse RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .267 0 3
Totals 37 2 10 2 0 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Valentin (28, 4th Inning off B. Henry, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Thon (5, 5th Inning off B. Henry, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Giles , D. Wilson , J. Valentin 3 , D. Hulse 2 , M. Williams 2 , I. Calderon , D. Thon 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jaha 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Wilson (2)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Henry W (11-9) 7.1 8 2 2 0 4 1 112 78 3.44   
G. Hoffman 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 17 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Henry 58
Batters Faced: B. Henry 30, G. Hoffman 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Henry 9-9, G. Hoffman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Henry 112-78, G. Hoffman 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Hoffman 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Erickson L (13-8) 6.0 8 5 5 3 4 0 112 66 4.30   
S. Chitren 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 42 27 1.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Erickson 37
Batters Faced: S. Erickson 28, S. Chitren 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Erickson 7-6, S. Chitren 1-6
Pitches - Strikes: S. Erickson 112-66, S. Chitren 42-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Butch Henry
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 36457
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