DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/30/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1603 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (85-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0
St. Louis Cardinals (77-57) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Royals Lose to Cardinals, 3-1
The St. Louis Cardinals got a stellar effort from pitcher Jay Tibbs, helping St. Louis score a 3-1 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals. Steve Chitren notched his 21st save in 27 chances. St. Louis is now riding a 3-game win streak.

In the bottom of the fourth inning with two out, St. Louis catcher Dan Wilson hit a run-scoring single. It made the score 1-0, Cardinals. For the day, Wilson was 1 for 3.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Tibbs.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 14 39
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 16 51
J. Thome 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .279 47 115
R. Wilkins C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 19 64
J. Burnitz DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .237 23 64
D. Magadan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 3 15
D. Pasqua RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .368 6 18
A. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .172 16 40
Q. Veras SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .218 4 34
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 6 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Burnitz (23, 7th Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Veras 2 , J. Burnitz 4 , R. Lankford , D. Magadan
2-out RBI: J. Burnitz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jones
GIDP: R. Lankford
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Veras-Alomar-Thome)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley LF, RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .252 7 24
J. Bell 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .256 8 28
B. Giles DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .327 46 124
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 20 74
K. Garcia RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 23 65
   a-D. Green LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 1 7
D. Thon 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .221 5 54
S. Javier CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .240 12 45
R. Clayton SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .265 3 18
D. Wilson C 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .207 7 34
Totals 31 3 8 3 2 5 11      
a - D. Green substituted for K. Garcia in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Finley (5, 4th Inning off B. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Giles 2 , D. Wilson , R. Clayton , S. Finley 2 , S. Javier , D. Thon , D. Green
2-out RBI: D. Wilson , S. Finley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wilson , J. Bell
GIDP: D. Thon
Hit by Pitch: R. Clayton
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Thon-Calderon)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Jones L (11-12) 8.0 8 3 3 2 5 0 117 75 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jones 57
Batters Faced: B. Jones 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jones 7-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jones 117-75
Hit Batsmen: B. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Tibbs W (12-4) 6.2 3 1 1 1 3 1 74 50 2.74   
M. Rivera H (8) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 16 3.28   
S. Chitren SV (21) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 8 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tibbs 66
Batters Faced: J. Tibbs 23, M. Rivera 6, S. Chitren 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tibbs 12-4, M. Rivera 2-0, S. Chitren 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tibbs 74-50, M. Rivera 27-16, S. Chitren 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Chitren 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Tibbs
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 36276
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