MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/26/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2383 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (65-55) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0
St. Louis Cardinals (45-76) 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 5 10 0
Avery Leads Cardinals to 5-3 Win over Rockies
The St. Louis Cardinals topped the Colorado Rockies, 5-3, in National League action at Busch Stadium. The standout performance belonged to St. Louis pitcher and Thomasville, North Carolina, native David Avery. St. Louis, now 45-76, holds down last place in the National League Central Division.

Avery, a native of Thomasville, North Carolina, was dealing all game. He kept Colorado hitters off-balance, while giving the Cardinals 8 quality innings. Avery threw 87 pitches, allowing 3 hits and striking out 7.

"I just trusted my stuff," said Avery.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sewell RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .353 26 73
M. Woodard 3B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .394 38 118
T. Thomas LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .300 10 35
   c-M. Beck PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 16 50
K. Sakai DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .295 24 76
J. Davis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345 36 92
C. Parez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 9 52
   a-B. Hatcher PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 4 26
   b-J. Williams 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 5 28
B. Oxton C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 7 33
J. Stevens SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 5 16
J. Pena CF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .269 6 37
Totals 33 3 7 3 0 7 7      
a - B. Hatcher pinch hit for C. Parez in the 8th
b - J. Williams substituted for B. Hatcher in the 8th
c - M. Beck pinch hit for T. Thomas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Thomas (20, 4th Inning off D. Avery, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Davis (23, 9th Inning off I. Duran, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Sewell (26, 1st Inning off D. Avery, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Woodard (38, 9th Inning off I. Duran, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Sewell 4 , M. Woodard 4 , T. Thomas 2 , K. Sakai , J. Davis 2 , J. Pena 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Davis , J. Williams
GIDP: M. Woodard
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whaley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 10 44
J. Saxton LF 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .282 5 24
R. Collier 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .271 28 77
J. Ford DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .299 5 21
G. Vega 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .271 4 18
   a-J. Nieto PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .240 8 19
   b-R. Rios 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .183 1 7
D. Martinez RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .199 2 15
B. Herian SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .214 10 40
B. Rinehart CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .241 2 18
J. Rush C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .180 3 20
Totals 33 5 10 5 2 6 14      
a - J. Nieto pinch hit for G. Vega in the 6th
b - R. Rios substituted for J. Nieto in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Saxton 3 (20, 1st Inning off A. Oliver, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Colbert, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off C. Colbert, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Rinehart (3, 2nd Inning off A. Oliver, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Martinez (2, 6th Inning off M. Osorio, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Saxton (5, 7th Inning off M. Osorio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Saxton 10 , J. Ford , D. Martinez 5 , B. Herian , B. Rinehart 4
2-out RBI: B. Rinehart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Whaley 2 , J. Ford 2 , J. Rush
Sac Fly: J. Ford
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Rinehart (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herian-Whaley-Collier)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Oliver 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 29 5.65   
C. Colbert L (12-7) 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 40 5.01   
M. Osorio 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 2 31 4.65   
K. Kulik 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Oliver 40
Batters Faced: A. Oliver 9, C. Colbert 12, M. Osorio 8, K. Kulik 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Oliver 1-2, C. Colbert 5-2, M. Osorio 1-2, K. Kulik 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Oliver 29-16, C. Colbert 40-30, M. Osorio 31-15, K. Kulik 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Colbert 2-0 , M. Osorio 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Avery W (5-8) 8.0 3 1 1 0 7 1 87 4.08   
I. Duran 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 23 9.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Avery 79
Batters Faced: D. Avery 26, I. Duran 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Avery 3-13, I. Duran 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Avery 87-63, I. Duran 23-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Avery
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 23795
Special Notes: Jeff Saxton ties the STL regular season game record for doubles with 3. RP Chris Colbert was injured while pitching.
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