DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/29/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 3703 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (97-65) 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 9 12 1
Chicago White Sox (71-91) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Victory Pushes Cardinals Record to 97-65
Chicago had no answer for St. Louis Cardinals hurler Francisco Cordova, who overwhelmed White Sox hitters as the Cardinals coasted to a 9-1 victory. The Cardinals sit in second place in the Federal League Central Division with a record of 97-65.

In the top of the third inning with two out, St. Louis second baseman Dickie Thon hit a 2-run double. It made the score 6-1, Cardinals. For the day, Thon was 1 for 3 with a double, while adding 3 RBI.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said St. Louis manager Adam Rabel.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley LF, RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .239 10 30
   d-T. Raines PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 5 25
J. Bell 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .253 12 48
B. Giles DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .332 56 145
I. Calderon 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .230 27 94
K. Garcia RF 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 .273 26 85
   a-D. Jackson PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Clayton SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .248 4 27
   b-O. Miller PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
D. Thon 2B 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 .215 5 61
   c-M. Benjamin PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .279 0 10
D. Wilson C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .204 9 43
D. Green CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .243 4 15
Totals 37 9 12 8 2 4 13      
a - D. Jackson pinch hit for K. Garcia in the 7th
b - O. Miller pinch hit for R. Clayton in the 7th
c - M. Benjamin pinch hit for D. Thon in the 8th
d - T. Raines pinch hit for S. Finley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Thon (33, 3rd Inning off C. Bosio, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Calderon (27, 3rd Inning off C. Bosio, 0 on, 2 outs) D. Green (4, 3rd Inning off C. Bosio, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Giles (56, 5th Inning off C. Bosio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Calderon 5 , D. Green 5 , D. Thon 2 , B. Giles 5 , K. Garcia 2 , R. Clayton 2 , S. Finley
2-out RBI: I. Calderon , D. Thon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wilson , J. Bell
GIDP: O. Miller
Sac Bunt: J. Bell
Sac Fly: B. Giles
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Clayton (28) , S. Finley 3 (40)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Calderon (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Benjamin-Bell-Calderon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Knoblauch 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .246 11 55
   c-J. Treadway PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 5 17
J. Giambi 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .284 44 116
N. Garciaparra SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 33 98
   d-T. Batista PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 12 38
M. Kingery LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .244 12 50
T. Zeile C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .206 13 51
M. Carreon DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 11 36
M. Cordova RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .218 12 44
   a-J. Orsulak PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
R. Rivera CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .158 6 18
C. Quintana 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 3 8
   b-K. Gruber PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .181 6 17
Totals 32 1 5 1 2 8 12      
a - J. Orsulak pinch hit for M. Cordova in the 7th
b - K. Gruber pinch hit for C. Quintana in the 7th
c - J. Treadway pinch hit for C. Knoblauch in the 8th
d - T. Batista pinch hit for N. Garciaparra in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Knoblauch (11, 1st Inning off F. Cordova, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Giambi 2 , M. Cordova , C. Knoblauch 4 , T. Batista
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Carreon , C. Knoblauch , K. Gruber
GIDP: M. Kingery
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cordova (6) , J. Orsulak (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cordova (3) , K. Gruber (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Quintana-Knoblauch-Giambi)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Cordova W (8-7) 5.0 3 1 1 1 6 1 87 58 4.22   
R. Meacham 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 46 28 3.00   
T. Mulholland 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 10 4.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Cordova 62
Batters Faced: F. Cordova 19, R. Meacham 11, T. Mulholland 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Cordova 3-6, R. Meacham 3-3, T. Mulholland 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Cordova 87-58, R. Meacham 46-28, T. Mulholland 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mulholland 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bosio L (7-11) 4.0 7 7 7 2 3 3 81 49 4.39   
E. Hillman 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 59 43 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bosio 21
Batters Faced: C. Bosio 21, E. Hillman 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bosio 2-7, E. Hillman 6-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bosio 81-49, E. Hillman 59-43
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Cordova
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 16424
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