MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/05/2000
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 39 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (1-3) 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 10 3
St. Louis Cardinals (2-0) 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 3 X 8 13 1
Cardinals Drop Cubs, 8-6, with Late Score
The St. Louis Cardinals downed the Chicago Cubs, 8-6, at Busch Stadium. Larry Walker led the way, going 3-for-4 for St. Louis. St. Louis reliever J.C. Romero picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Paul Quantrill was saddled with the loss. St. Louis, now 2-0, is setting the league on fire so far.

Jim Edmonds went 1-4, while adding 2 RBI for St. Louis. The slick-fielding center fielder had a key at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 6-6 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Paul Quantrill. It was his 3rd RBI of the season.

"If it's down the middle," said Walker, "you might as well hit it."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Reese 2B, SS 4 2 1 1 0 1 3 .353 0 3
R. Winn LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .167 0 2
L. Berkman RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .133 0 1
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 .500 0 5
K. Millar 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 1 1
   b-G. Jenkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
   c-E. Hinske 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Estalella C 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .133 0 3
B. Hunter CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .154 0 1
D. Matranga SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
   J. Paniagua P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Sandberg PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   P. Quantrill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Alvarez P 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
   R. Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Stillwell SS, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 37 6 10 6 3 4 25      
a - K. Stillwell substituted for R. Myers in the 6th
b - G. Jenkins pinch hit for K. Millar in the 7th
c - E. Hinske substituted for G. Jenkins in the 7th
d - R. Sandberg pinch hit for J. Paniagua in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Reese (3, 3rd Inning off M. Morris, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Olerud (1, 5th Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Stillwell (1, 7th Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Reese 2 , R. Winn , J. Olerud 4 , B. Estalella 2 , B. Hunter , R. Sandberg , K. Stillwell 2
2-out RBI: J. Olerud , B. Estalella
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Reese , R. Winn , K. Millar , B. Hunter
Sac Bunt: K. Stillwell
Hit by Pitch: P. Reese
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Winn (1) , K. Millar (2) , B. Hunter (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Reese-Matranga-Olerud, Matranga-Reese-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Walker RF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .556 0 4
T. Fryman 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .500 1 3
M. McGwire 1B 3 0 0 1 2 0 5 .000 0 1
J. Edmonds CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 5 .286 1 3
A. Belle LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .375 0 1
F. Vina 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .429 0 0
A. Gonzalez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 1
M. Matheny C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .429 0 1
M. Morris P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
   J. Romero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Renteria PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Slocumb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 8 13 8 6 2 23      
a - E. Renteria pinch hit for J. Romero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Walker 2 (3, 1st Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Fryman (1, 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Gonzalez (1, 4th Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Morris (1, 6th Inning off R. Myers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Walker 5 , T. Fryman 4 , J. Edmonds , A. Belle 2 , F. Vina , A. Gonzalez 2 , M. Matheny , M. Morris 4
2-out RBI: A. Belle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Edmonds 2 , F. Vina 2
GIDP: M. McGwire , A. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: M. Morris 2
Sac Fly: J. Edmonds
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Fryman (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Alvarez 3.1 6 4 3 2 0 0 63 4.50   
R. Myers 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 1 24 3.38   
J. Paniagua 1.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 23 0.00   
P. Quantrill L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 0 36 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 30
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 20, R. Myers 8, J. Paniagua 6, P. Quantrill 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 8-3, R. Myers 2-1, J. Paniagua 0-3, P. Quantrill 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 63-36, R. Myers 24-18, J. Paniagua 23-12, P. Quantrill 36-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Myers 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Morris 7.0 10 6 3 2 2 0 133 3.86   
J. Romero W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0.00   
H. Slocumb SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morris 39
Batters Faced: M. Morris 35, J. Romero 3, H. Slocumb 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morris 7-12, J. Romero 1-0, H. Slocumb 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morris 133-81, J. Romero 10-7, H. Slocumb 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Romero 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Morris
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Walker
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 42422
Special Notes: RP Randy Myers was injured while pitching.
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