DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/10/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 154 - MONDAY, APRIL 10TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (9-5) 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 3 0 12 14 1
St. Louis Cardinals (8-7) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Olerud, Royals Rough Up Cardinals
Royals first baseman John Olerud put his stamp on his team's 12-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Olerud belted 2 home runs, while adding 7 RBI and scoring twice for Kansas City in the contest. The win brings the Royals to 9-5, a promising start as the team looks to return to the playoffs.

Olerud came through with some timely hitting for Kansas City. With the score 3-3 in the top of the fourth and two down, Olerud hit a 0-1 changeup for a grand slam home run. His 3rd home run of the season made it 7-3, Kansas City.

"The more wins we pile up," said Olerud, "the more I like our chances."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford CF 5 0 1 0 1 2 6 .250 1 4
R. Alomar 2B 5 2 0 0 0 0 5 .220 1 3
J. Olerud 1B 5 2 3 7 0 1 0 .300 3 10
J. Thome DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .302 5 12
J. Burnitz LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .237 4 9
R. Wilkins C 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .361 3 7
O. Merced RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .283 1 4
B. Larkin SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .236 3 12
   a-J. Frye PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 3
T. Naehring 3B 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 .235 3 7
Totals 41 12 14 12 5 7 20      
a - J. Frye pinch hit for B. Larkin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Wilkins (2, 5th Inning off S. Olin, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Olerud (2, 1st Inning off M. Batista, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Burnitz (4, 7th Inning off S. Olin, 0 on, 1 out) T. Naehring 2 (3, 6th Inning off S. Olin, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off S. Olin, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Olerud 2 (3, 4th Inning off M. Batista, 3 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Clontz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Burnitz 5 , R. Wilkins 3 , J. Thome , T. Naehring 9 , O. Merced , R. Lankford , J. Olerud 11 , B. Larkin
2-out RBI: J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burnitz , R. Lankford , B. Larkin
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Naehring (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 3 10
J. Valentin SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .321 2 9
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 8 12
B. Giles DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .295 1 8
A. Ochoa LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 0 0
J. Edmonds CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 0 2
D. Thon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224 0 9
D. Wilson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 4
R. Clayton 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .143 1 1
Totals 33 3 5 3 1 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Valentin (6, 1st Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Raines (1, 1st Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Clayton (1, 3rd Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (2, 3rd Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Raines 3 , B. Giles , J. Valentin 6 , R. Clayton 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa , R. Clayton
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Thon (5)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (2-0) 9.0 5 3 3 1 5 1 120 78 1.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 69
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 120-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Batista L (1-2) 3.2 7 7 7 3 4 1 95 59 7.16   
S. Olin 3.1 5 4 4 1 3 3 52 36 6.30   
B. Clontz 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 35 22 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Batista 18
Batters Faced: M. Batista 21, S. Olin 16, B. Clontz 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Batista 4-3, S. Olin 6-1, B. Clontz 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Batista 95-59, S. Olin 52-36, B. Clontz 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Clontz 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Olerud
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 36472
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