DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/01/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 24 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (1-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals (2-1) 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 X 8 14 1
Royals Stumble, Lose to Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals bested the Kansas City Royals by a score of 8-4, with center fielder Stan Javier getting the main credit. On the day, Javier was 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Cardinals. St. Louis goes to 2-1 with the win.

With St. Louis leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Javier hit a curveball from Rheal Cormier for a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Cardinals ahead, 5-1.

"It was sure nice to get the win but there's a lot of baseball left," Javier after the game.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .071 0 0
A. Rios RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .333 0 2
J. Thome 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .125 0 0
R. Hidalgo LF 4 1 1 1 0 3 4 .333 1 1
K. Kiyohara DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083 0 0
B. Larkin SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .571 1 3
   a-H. Meulens PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Wilkins C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Q. Veras 3B, SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .273 1 3
A. Jones CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
Totals 37 4 9 4 2 9 13      
a - H. Meulens pinch hit for B. Larkin in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rios (1, 7th Inning off F. Cordova, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Jones (2, 7th Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hidalgo (1, 4th Inning off J. Tibbs, 0 on, 0 outs) Q. Veras (1, 7th Inning off J. Tibbs, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Alomar , A. Rios 3 , R. Hidalgo 4 , A. Jones 2 , Q. Veras 5 , R. Wilkins , B. Larkin
2-out RBI: A. Rios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hidalgo , K. Kiyohara , J. Thome
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Posada C 5 2 2 1 0 3 2 .417 1 2
J. Valentin SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .077 1 1
B. Giles LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .500 1 3
I. Calderon 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .273 0 1
K. Garcia RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .167 1 2
L. Blankenship DH 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
J. Vizcaino 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .111 0 0
R. Clayton 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .273 0 1
S. Javier CF 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .333 1 4
Totals 35 8 14 8 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Calderon (1, 3rd Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 2 outs) L. Blankenship (1, 4th Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Posada (1, 1st Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Giles (1, 6th Inning off S. Woodard, 0 on, 1 out) J. Valentin (1, 1st Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Javier (1, 4th Inning off R. Cormier, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Calderon 3 , J. Posada 5 , B. Giles 5 , K. Garcia , J. Valentin 4 , R. Clayton 2 , L. Blankenship 3 , S. Javier 5
2-out RBI: I. Calderon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Posada 2 , K. Garcia 2
Sac Bunt: J. Vizcaino
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Clayton 2 (2)
CS: S. Javier (1)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Calderon (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Cormier L (0-1) 4.0 12 7 7 2 2 3 107 66 15.75   
S. Woodard 4.0 2 1 1 0 4 1 48 34 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cormier 10
Batters Faced: R. Cormier 24, S. Woodard 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cormier 6-2, S. Woodard 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cormier 107-66, S. Woodard 48-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Woodard 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Tibbs W (1-0) 6.2 7 4 4 1 5 2 103 67 5.40   
F. Cordova 2.1 2 0 0 1 4 0 37 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tibbs 48
Batters Faced: J. Tibbs 28, F. Cordova 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tibbs 7-8, F. Cordova 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tibbs 103-67, F. Cordova 37-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Cordova 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stan Javier
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 34791
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