FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/26/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1223 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bronx Yankees (80-74) 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 8 14 0
St. Louis Cardinals (66-87) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Cardinals Lose to Yankees, 8-1
The Bronx Yankees went home winners at Busch Stadium, thanks in large part to starter David Palmer. Palmer silenced the St. Louis Cardinals, enabling Bronx to grab the 8-1 win. In 7.1 innings, Palmer surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. He allowed no runs. The Yankees bumped their record to 80-74 with this latest triumph.

It could have been a different outcome for Bronx, had it not been for Scooter Gennett, the top prospect . Gennett contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Bronx up, 2-0.

Said losing manager Doug Morton: "Give the Yankees credit. They took advantage of our mistakes."
BRONX BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .307 16 53
B. Nieman LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .301 20 66
S. Musial DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .247 13 75
G. Walker RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .310 20 79
J. Branson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .240 18 75
M. Schmidt 3B 3 2 1 0 2 2 0 .233 24 69
S. Gennett 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .252 21 83
J. Realmuto C 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .263 4 39
W. Wietelmann SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .192 0 30
Totals 40 8 14 8 5 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Walker (26, 4th Inning off C. Estrada, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Realmuto (4, 6th Inning off C. Estrada, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Musial , G. Walker 4 , R. Smith , M. Schmidt , S. Gennett 2 , J. Realmuto 6 , B. Nieman , W. Wietelmann 2
2-out RBI: G. Walker , S. Gennett , J. Realmuto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Branson 3 , W. Wietelmann
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Schmidt (5)
CS: R. Smith (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Branson-Wietelmann-Gennett, Gennett)
OF assists: 1 (Nieman (Alfonzo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Lowrey CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 23
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 18 84
A. Pujols 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .292 22 79
E. Alfonzo SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .303 22 80
K. Singleton LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 6 25
J. Voigt RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .293 0 7
S. Ohtani DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .196 3 17
T. d'Arnaud C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 4 23
B. Bartley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .188 1 9
Totals 30 1 6 1 2 4 6      
BATTING
Triples: A. Pujols (5, 9th Inning off M. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Voigt , E. Alfonzo 2 , A. Pujols 4 , K. Singleton
2-out RBI: E. Alfonzo
GIDP: S. Ohtani
Team LOB: 4
BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Palmer W (12-14) 7.1 4 0 0 2 3 0 93 58 4.29   
M. Williams 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 30 16 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Palmer 71
Batters Faced: D. Palmer 25, M. Williams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Palmer 12-4, M. Williams 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Palmer 93-58, M. Williams 30-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Estrada L (6-15) 6.0 8 4 4 2 4 1 95 60 4.29   
B. Speece 1.1 5 4 4 1 0 0 26 15 5.74   
C. Leroux 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 28 15 3.33   
R. Jensen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 5.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Estrada 42
Batters Faced: C. Estrada 27, B. Speece 10, C. Leroux 5, R. Jensen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Estrada 6-7, B. Speece 1-3, C. Leroux 1-1, R. Jensen 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Estrada 95-60, B. Speece 26-15, C. Leroux 28-15, R. Jensen 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Leroux 3-3 , R. Jensen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Palmer
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 10048
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