DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/04/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 3444 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (86-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 6 1
Chicago White Sox (77-63) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Cardinals Clip White Sox in Tight Contest
St. Louis Cardinals starter Doug Drabek pitched effectively against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. The right-hander spearheaded his team's 3-1 win. The Cardinals bumped their record to 86-54 with this latest triumph.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Craig Grebeck came to bat in the top of the eighth. Facing Chicago pitcher Xavier Hernandez, he hit a 2-1 forkball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting St. Louis on top, 2-1.

"This was a good win for us," said Grebeck. "It's one more step toward our ultimate goal."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Javier CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .289 5 45
J. Jaha 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .285 20 51
   a-M. Hatcher RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 2 9
C. Grebeck 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .277 3 92
I. Calderon RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 20 93
   b-G. Hoffman 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 4
G. Berroa DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .269 21 75
J. Valentin 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .255 14 60
D. Thon SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .244 8 56
T. Kennedy C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 7 35
J. Mumphrey LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-J. Orsulak LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 7
Totals 33 3 6 2 3 9 11      
a - M. Hatcher substituted for J. Jaha in the 8th
b - G. Hoffman substituted for I. Calderon in the 8th
c - J. Orsulak substituted for J. Mumphrey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kennedy (18, 9th Inning off X. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (14, 7th Inning off B. Ruffin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 4 , J. Jaha , C. Grebeck 2 , S. Javier , T. Kennedy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mumphrey , I. Calderon 2 , D. Thon , G. Berroa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jaha (14)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Chitren (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Thon-Grebeck-Jaha)
PB: T. Kennedy
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. McDowell CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 25 76
T. Fryman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 19 62
R. Sierra LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 18 67
K. Gibson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 27 70
M. Stanley C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252 19 58
K. Reimer 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .222 24 55
R. Thompson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .221 17 51
K. Griffey DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .293 2 15
B. Pecota SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .190 0 4
   a-M. Vaughn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .169 3 13
Totals 35 1 7 1 1 6 19      
a - M. Vaughn pinch hit for B. Pecota in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Griffey 2 , K. Reimer 2 , R. Thompson , M. Stanley , R. Sierra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stanley , B. Pecota , O. McDowell , M. Vaughn
GIDP: B. Pecota
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Fryman (4)
OF assists: 1 (McDowell (Jaha at home))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Drabek W (15-4) 8.0 6 1 1 1 5 0 103 66 3.75   
S. Chitren SV (32) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 15 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Drabek 70
Batters Faced: D. Drabek 31, S. Chitren 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Drabek 8-11, S. Chitren 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Drabek 103-66, S. Chitren 26-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Ruffin 7.0 2 1 1 3 7 1 97 64 3.38   
X. Hernandez L (5-13) 2.0 4 2 1 0 2 0 31 21 6.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ruffin 73
Batters Faced: B. Ruffin 26, X. Hernandez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ruffin 3-11, X. Hernandez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ruffin 97-64, X. Hernandez 31-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doug Drabek
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 17846
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