DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/30/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 658 - SATURDAY, MAY 30TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (31-23) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Kansas City Royals (37-18) 0 0 4 2 0 0 4 0 X 10 13 2
Royals Beat Visiting Cardinals, 10-3
Kansas City played host to St. Louis at the friendly confines of Royals Stadium.

The Kansas City Royals bested the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-3, at Royals Stadium. Orlando Merced was named player of the game. He went 3 for 5 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Denny Neagle went 6.1 innings for Kansas City to pick up the win. The left-hander was charged with 3 earned runs. He scattered 6 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 2. His record improves to 8-1.

Jim Thome had a productive trip to the plate with one out in the bottom of the third inning. With runners on 1st and 3rd, he grounded out, driving in 1 run, helping Kansas City to the win.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Kansas City manager Daniel Drucker.

Kansas City leads the Federal League Central Division by 5½ games.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Javier CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .293 2 17
C. Grebeck 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .263 1 34
D. Thon SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 2 23
I. Calderon RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 5 45
G. Berroa LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .326 8 29
G. Bell DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .220 8 24
J. Jaha 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 9 20
J. Valentin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 3 19
T. Kennedy C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 1 11
Totals 34 3 6 3 2 3 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Grebeck (21, 1st Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Jaha (9, 2nd Inning off D. Neagle, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kennedy , J. Valentin , J. Jaha 4 , C. Grebeck 2 , S. Javier , G. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Grebeck , I. Calderon , G. Bell 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Javier (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Larkin SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .248 2 23
O. Merced LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .325 9 39
J. Thome DH 4 1 0 1 1 0 5 .302 14 29
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .307 10 32
R. Lankford CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .249 6 21
R. Sanders RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .257 8 22
C. Hale 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .258 3 13
R. Wilkins C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .281 7 17
T. Naehring 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .259 6 31
Totals 37 10 13 10 2 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Wilkins 2 (6, 3rd Inning off J. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out) T. Naehring (8, 3rd Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Lankford (1, 7th Inning off J. Valera, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Sanders (8, 7th Inning off J. Valera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Wilkins 4 , R. Sanders 4 , T. Naehring 3 , O. Merced 3 , R. Lankford 3 , J. Olerud , C. Hale , B. Larkin 2
2-out RBI: R. Sanders , O. Merced , R. Lankford , J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Thome 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Wilkins (8) , R. Sanders (3)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Johnson L (4-7) 3.2 9 6 6 0 3 0 72 52 4.26   
S. Foster 2.2 1 2 2 1 1 0 37 24 11.42   
J. Valera 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 1 36 20 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 20
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 20, S. Foster 10, J. Valera 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 3-5, S. Foster 4-3, J. Valera 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 72-52, S. Foster 37-24, J. Valera 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Foster 2-0 , J. Valera 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle W (8-1) 6.1 6 3 3 2 2 1 102 61 3.35   
T. Crews SV (1) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 17 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 49
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 27, T. Crews 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 6-10, T. Crews 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 102-61, T. Crews 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Crews 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Orlando Merced
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 5900
The DBL is powered by OOTP 20.