DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/08/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 86 - TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Orlando Devil Rays (5-3) 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 11 2
St. Louis Cardinals (4-4) 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 X 6 12 1
Devil Rays Lose, 6-5, at Busch Stadium
The St. Louis Cardinals topped the Orlando Devil Rays by the score of 6-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to left fielder Steve Finley. Finley was 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs for the Cardinals on the day. The win was Bryce Florie's in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Xavier Hernandez took the loss for Orlando. The win pushes St. Louis to a record of 4-4.

In the bottom of the sixth inning, right fielder Karim Garcia came through big-time for the Cardinals. With St. Louis trailing 5-3, he belted a 2-run home run.

Garcia called the triumph "a good team win."
ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .405 2 7
T. Salmon RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .217 0 3
R. Gant LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .382 3 12
J. Bagwell 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .300 0 4
P. O'Neill DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .375 2 4
B. Jordan CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .364 3 13
J. Valentin 3B 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 .207 2 6
I. Rodriguez C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .273 2 5
J. Oquendo SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .269 0 0
Totals 38 5 11 4 1 9 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Salmon (2, 1st Inning off J. Tibbs, 1 on, 0 outs) I. Rodriguez 2 (3, 2nd Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Bagwell (3, 5th Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin , T. Salmon 3 , B. Jordan 2 , I. Rodriguez 4 , C. Biggio 2 , J. Bagwell 2 , P. O'Neill
2-out RBI: J. Valentin , B. Jordan , P. O'Neill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Valentin , R. Gant , P. O'Neill , J. Oquendo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jordan (1)
CS: B. Jordan (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Benes (1) , T. Salmon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Biggio-Oquendo-Bagwell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .188 2 6
J. Bell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 0 4
B. Giles 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .273 2 5
I. Calderon DH 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .212 0 2
K. Garcia RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .370 1 3
J. Valentin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 0 3
D. Thon 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 0 1
D. Miller C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .320 0 0
S. Javier CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .269 2 5
Totals 35 6 12 6 1 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Javier (1, 6th Inning off X. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Garcia (1, 6th Inning off A. Benes, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Finley (2, 3rd Inning off A. Benes, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Javier (2, 3rd Inning off A. Benes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Thon , D. Miller 2 , B. Giles , K. Garcia 4 , S. Finley 5 , S. Javier 6 , I. Calderon 3
2-out RBI: S. Javier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Garcia , J. Valentin , S. Finley
GIDP: S. Javier
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Finley (2) , I. Calderon (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Miller (3)
ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Benes 5.0 8 5 5 0 4 3 100 68 11.57   
X. Hernandez L (0-1) 2.1 4 1 1 1 1 0 48 31 3.38   
A. Osuna 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Benes 35
Batters Faced: A. Benes 23, X. Hernandez 12, A. Osuna 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Benes 4-7, X. Hernandez 4-2, A. Osuna 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Benes 100-68, X. Hernandez 48-31, A. Osuna 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Osuna 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Tibbs 5.1 10 5 4 1 5 0 102 58 6.17   
B. Florie W (1-0) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 3.38   
M. Rivera H (2) 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 36 22 0.00   
S. Chitren SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tibbs 34
Batters Faced: J. Tibbs 27, B. Florie 3, M. Rivera 7, S. Chitren 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tibbs 4-6, B. Florie 0-2, M. Rivera 2-1, S. Chitren 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tibbs 102-58, B. Florie 14-10, M. Rivera 36-22, S. Chitren 11-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Finley
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 33538
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