DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/15/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1443 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (45-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
St. Louis Cardinals (71-50) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 4 10 1
Johnson Hurls Complete Game at Busch Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals starter Joe Johnson turned in an exceptional performance against the Boston Red Sox at Busch Stadium, resulting in a St. Louis win, 4-1. The Cardinals raised their record to 71-50.

Johnson ran roughshod over the Boston lineup. The right-hander allowed just 4 hits over 9 innings, while striking out 6. With the victory, he goes to 12-7 on the season.

"That's the key at this level, throwing strike one," said Johnson. "Successful pitchers do it."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 3 28
T. Hollandsworth RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .249 21 52
B. Bonds LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 25 61
H. Rodriguez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .182 8 21
A. Eto 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .197 12 26
L. Stevens 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .211 11 43
M. Blowers 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .215 9 43
M. Cameron CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .199 18 45
B. Haselman C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 6 26
Totals 32 1 4 1 2 6 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Eto (12, 9th Inning off J. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hollandsworth , E. Renteria , A. Eto 4 , L. Stevens
2-out RBI: A. Eto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Eto
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bonds (41) , E. Renteria (18)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bonds (Giles at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley LF, RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .219 5 15
J. Bell 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .265 5 18
B. Giles DH 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .324 43 117
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 18 69
K. Garcia RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .260 22 60
   a-D. Green LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 1 7
D. Thon 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .223 4 46
S. Javier CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 9 39
R. Clayton SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .266 3 17
D. Wilson C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .211 7 32
Totals 32 4 10 4 3 5 12      
a - D. Green substituted for K. Garcia in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: J. Bell (1, 3rd Inning off T. Gordon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Giles (43, 5th Inning off T. Gordon, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Giles 6 , K. Garcia 2 , S. Finley , J. Bell 3 , I. Calderon , D. Thon , D. Green
2-out RBI: B. Giles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wilson , S. Finley
Sac Bunt: D. Thon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: I. Calderon (8)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Gordon L (5-12) 7.0 9 4 4 2 5 1 107 69 5.83   
M. Williams 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 6 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gordon 46
Batters Faced: T. Gordon 31, M. Williams 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gordon 7-8, M. Williams 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gordon 107-69, M. Williams 14-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Johnson W (12-7) 9.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 128 77 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 79
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 128-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Johnson
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 36108
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