MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
08/25/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 2271 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (62-67) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 10 0
Colorado Rockies (51-78) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Rockies Drop Another One
St. Louis catcher Alex Avila was instrumental in his team's 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies. Avila went 3-5 with 1 run scored to lead the offensive attack for the Cardinals. Fernando Rodney was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 7 of 8 save opportunities. The Rockies have now dropped 5 straight.

Avila had a big at-bat with runners on 1st and 2nd in the top of the seventh inning, when he hit a single. The Cardinals went on to win.

Avila attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .264 11 60
A. Bregman 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .281 12 47
J. Martinez LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .280 16 65
A. Avila C 5 1 3 4 0 1 2 .261 16 54
   c-Y. Gomes C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 18 39
H. Bader CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .255 17 72
B. Phillips RF 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .225 20 58
E. Escobar 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 1 12
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .288 4 49
W. Chen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
   a-E. Aybar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 0 2
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Perez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 3 14
   B. Ziegler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   F. Rodney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 37 5 10 5 2 12 19      
a - E. Aybar pinch hit for W. Chen in the 6th
b - H. Perez pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th
c - Y. Gomes substituted for A. Avila in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: A. Avila (3, 9th Inning off T. Hunter, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Avila (16, 5th Inning off C. Carrasco, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Albies , A. Hechavarria 2 , H. Bader , A. Bregman 2 , A. Avila 8 , E. Escobar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Albies 2 , B. Phillips 2 , H. Bader , A. Avila
Sac Bunt: W. Chen
Hit by Pitch: W. Chen , J. Martinez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bregman-Albies-Escobar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bauers 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .256 17 69
A. Alford RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .230 4 24
M. Trout CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .317 33 75
B. Brentz LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .247 11 44
J. Mercer SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .270 13 79
M. Prado 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .241 6 34
S. Leon C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .245 9 43
T. La Stella 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .270 8 52
C. Carrasco P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .063 0 3
   a-B. Drury PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .379 3 6
   J. De La Rosa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   M. Fiers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   b-B. Guyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 4 39
   C. O'Grady P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Hunter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   c-J. Stallings PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 1 11
Totals 33 2 8 2 3 10 16      
a - B. Drury pinch hit for C. Carrasco in the 5th
b - B. Guyer pinch hit for M. Fiers in the 7th
c - J. Stallings pinch hit for T. Hunter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Alford 2 (14, 1st Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Ziegler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Drury (1, 5th Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bauers (17, 3rd Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bauers 4 , A. Alford 4 , T. La Stella , B. Brentz , M. Trout , S. Leon , B. Drury 3
2-out RBI: B. Brentz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Prado , J. Bauers , A. Alford
GIDP: S. Leon
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Leon (4)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Chen W (7-10) 5.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 92 61 4.29   
B. Anderson H (7) 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 27 22 4.66   
B. Ziegler H (13) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 9 4.18   
F. Rodney SV (7) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 2.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 51
Batters Faced: W. Chen 20, B. Anderson 8, B. Ziegler 3, F. Rodney 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 7-2, B. Anderson 1-1, B. Ziegler 0-1, F. Rodney 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 92-61, B. Anderson 27-22, B. Ziegler 16-9, F. Rodney 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Rodney 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Carrasco L (10-8) 5.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 88 58 3.46   
J. De La Rosa 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 24 13 6.47   
M. Fiers 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 13 7.45   
C. O'Grady 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 1.32   
T. Hunter 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 19 14 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carrasco 50
Batters Faced: C. Carrasco 24, J. De La Rosa 6, M. Fiers 3, C. O'Grady 3, T. Hunter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carrasco 3-5, J. De La Rosa 0-3, M. Fiers 0-0, C. O'Grady 2-1, T. Hunter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carrasco 88-58, J. De La Rosa 24-13, M. Fiers 21-13, C. O'Grady 7-5, T. Hunter 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Fiers 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Carrasco 2
Balk: C. Carrasco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Avila
Ballpark: Coors Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM EST
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 39920
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