DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/14/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 3549 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (88-61) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 5 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals (76-73) 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 6 8 0
Cardinals Solve Reds, 6-5
St. Louis beat Cincinnati at Busch Stadium, eking out a 6-5 win. The win was due in large part to pitcher Gil Heredia, who earned player of the game honors. Derek Lilliquist earned his 1st save in 1 chances. St. Louis now has a 3-game win streak.

Having an impact for St. Louis was Doug Glanville. In the bottom of the sixth inning, the 27-year old center fielder had a run-scoring walk to make the score 6-2, Cardinals.

Heredia called the triumph "a good team win."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 8 61
S. Rolen 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .234 30 100
B. Williams RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .264 22 90
B. Higginson LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .270 32 98
J. Lopez C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .282 35 93
F. McGriff DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .253 19 60
S. Spiezio 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .262 22 77
O. Vizquel SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .247 1 43
D. Hosey CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .213 5 46
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Vina (26, 7th Inning off D. Allison, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Higginson (2, 4th Inning off G. Heredia, 0 on, 2 outs) O. Vizquel (9, 7th Inning off R. Myers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. McGriff (19, 5th Inning off G. Heredia, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Higginson (32, 8th Inning off D. Allison, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Williams (22, 6th Inning off R. Myers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 4 , D. Hosey , B. Higginson 7 , F. Vina 2 , S. Rolen , S. Spiezio , B. Williams 4 , O. Vizquel 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. McGriff , F. Vina , J. Lopez , B. Williams
GIDP: F. McGriff
Sac Bunt: O. Vizquel
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Young LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .252 0 10
B. Giles DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .288 25 85
K. Garcia RF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .281 26 96
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 .244 19 72
J. Valentin SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .268 21 78
R. Clayton 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .238 4 29
J. Vizcaino 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .262 0 14
D. Wilson C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .293 3 15
D. Glanville CF 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 .354 1 11
Totals 31 6 8 6 4 8 8      
BATTING
Triples: K. Garcia 2 (15, 1st Inning off J. Hamilton, 2 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 1 out) R. Clayton (7, 6th Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Vizcaino (6, 2nd Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Giles , K. Garcia 6 , D. Wilson , R. Clayton 4 , J. Vizcaino 3 , G. Young
2-out RBI: D. Glanville
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Young
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Young (31)
CS: B. Giles (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clayton-Valentin-Calderon)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hamilton L (17-10) 5.2 7 6 6 4 2 0 117 67 4.15   
J. Suppan 2.1 1 0 0 0 6 0 32 21 4.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hamilton 29
Batters Faced: J. Hamilton 27, J. Suppan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hamilton 9-5, J. Suppan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hamilton 117-67, J. Suppan 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Suppan 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Heredia W (2-1) 5.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 71 51 2.40   
R. Myers 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 26 15 2.68   
D. Allison 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 1 13 7 2.97   
D. Lilliquist SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 10 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Heredia 58
Batters Faced: G. Heredia 20, R. Myers 6, D. Allison 6, D. Lilliquist 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Heredia 8-6, R. Myers 1-2, D. Allison 1-1, D. Lilliquist 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Heredia 71-51, R. Myers 26-15, D. Allison 13-7, D. Lilliquist 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Allison 1-1 , D. Lilliquist 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gil Heredia
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 35208
Special Notes: Karim Garcia ties the STL regular season game record for triples with 2.
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 - OOTP Baseball 20.8 Build 74