MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/22/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2642 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Giants (85-70) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (70-85) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3
Giants Get Close Win Over Cardinals
The San Francisco Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, in National League action at Busch Stadium. The player of the game was San Francisco pitcher and St. Louis, Missouri native Max Scherzer. Scherzer got the win, improving to 12-5. He allowed 3 hits and walked 1 over 7 innings. Scherzer allowed 2 earned runs. The Giants are now 85-70, while the Cardinals fall to 70-85.

San Francisco second baseman Dustin Pedroia delivered a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth. Overall, he went 3 for 5, including 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and batted in 2.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Scherzer.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 5 2 3 2 0 1 4 .265 7 60
C. Dickerson LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .284 18 89
A. Rizzo 1B 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 .266 27 76
N. Cruz RF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .288 19 74
K. Schwarber C 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .232 25 75
K. Seager 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .257 26 99
T. Anderson SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .274 9 59
T. Naquin CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .223 4 32
M. Scherzer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .044 0 0
   a-A. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .195 0 7
   B. Boxberger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 38 4 11 3 3 11 27      
a - A. Jackson pinch hit for M. Scherzer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pedroia (28, 5th Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Pedroia (7, 8th Inning off Z. Reininger, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Schwarber , T. Anderson 2 , T. Naquin 2 , D. Pedroia 7 , N. Cruz 3
2-out RBI: D. Pedroia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Schwarber , M. Scherzer , C. Dickerson , K. Seager , D. Pedroia
GIDP: K. Seager
Sac Bunt: M. Scherzer
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Naquin (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .266 12 72
H. Bader CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 21 81
J. Martinez LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .270 21 79
A. Avila C 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .256 17 61
B. Phillips RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 24 73
   a-H. Perez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 4 18
E. Escobar 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 7 27
A. Hechavarria SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 6 57
Y. Gomes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 19 45
C. Bassitt P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .133 0 4
   b-E. Aybar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203 0 6
   C. Gearrin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Reininger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   B. Ziegler P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 2 1 8 6      
a - H. Perez substituted for B. Phillips in the 3rd
b - E. Aybar pinch hit for C. Bassitt in the 5th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Bassitt , O. Albies , A. Avila
2-out RBI: A. Avila
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perez
Hit by Pitch: H. Bader
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: O. Albies (11) , Y. Gomes (17) , J. Martinez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Albies-Hechavarria-Escobar)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Scherzer W (12-5) 7.0 3 2 2 1 6 0 96 60 2.51   
B. Boxberger SV (6) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 14 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Scherzer 68
Batters Faced: M. Scherzer 26, B. Boxberger 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Scherzer 6-9, B. Boxberger 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Scherzer 96-60, B. Boxberger 19-14
Hit Batsmen: M. Scherzer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt 5.0 6 2 2 2 9 0 89 52 4.83   
C. Gearrin 1.1 3 0 0 1 1 0 20 14 6.13   
Z. Reininger L (5-7) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 21 14 4.70   
B. Ziegler 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 4.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 54
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 24, C. Gearrin 8, Z. Reininger 5, B. Ziegler 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 5-1, C. Gearrin 1-2, Z. Reininger 2-0, B. Ziegler 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 89-52, C. Gearrin 20-14, Z. Reininger 21-14, B. Ziegler 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Reininger 2-0
WP: C. Bassitt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Scherzer
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM EST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 21916
Special Notes: Brett Phillips was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
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