FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/01/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 823 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (47-56) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 0
Boston Red Sox (53-52) 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 X 10 10 2
Stephens Helps Boston Cruise to 10-3 Win
Benefiting from an exceptional performance from Vern Stephens, the Boston Red Sox defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-3. Stephens was 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs for the Red Sox. The Red Sox improve their record to 53-52 with the win over St. Louis.

The Red Sox got a big at-bat from first baseman Dale Long. For the game, Long went 1 for 2 with a double and 3 walks, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 13th double of the season gave Boston a 2-0 lead.

"We came out aggressive," said Red Sox manager Daniel Hornbaker. "We came out swinging the bats."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Pettis CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .257 0 26
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 13 60
A. Pujols 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 14 45
E. Alfonzo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .297 15 54
R. Colavito RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .257 11 50
P. Lowrey LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .276 0 14
E. Wedge C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .230 4 20
K. Singleton DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .500 1 2
D. Concepcion SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .194 9 28
Totals 34 3 5 3 2 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Wedge (6, 4th Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Singleton (1, 7th Inning off P. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Lowrey , E. Wedge 2 , E. Alfonzo , K. Singleton 5
2-out RBI: E. Wedge , K. Singleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Colavito , A. Pujols
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Pettis (20)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Braun 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 5 40
J. Gleeson LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .259 4 33
J. Rizzo DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .235 20 59
D. Long 1B 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 .251 13 50
V. Stephens 2B, SS 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 .250 11 40
J. Werth RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 4 .213 11 35
S. Fasano C 2 1 0 2 2 0 6 .161 8 26
A. Eaton CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 7 .190 3 27
J. Polanco SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 5 .239 5 31
   a-D. Hansen PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .203 1 6
Totals 33 10 10 10 10 2 28      
a - D. Hansen pinch hit for J. Polanco in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Long (13, 1st Inning off J. Hallett, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Stephens (11, 4th Inning off E. Whitson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Eaton , D. Long 2 , S. Braun , J. Werth , J. Polanco , J. Gleeson 2 , V. Stephens 6
2-out RBI: A. Eaton , J. Polanco , J. Gleeson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Eaton , J. Polanco 2 , J. Rizzo , D. Hansen
Sac Fly: S. Fasano
Hit by Pitch: A. Eaton
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: S. Braun (13) , J. Polanco (15)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hallett L (6-7) 2.2 6 8 8 6 1 0 86 44 6.65   
E. Whitson 4.1 3 2 2 3 0 1 67 39 3.22   
B. Speece 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 14 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hallett 5
Batters Faced: J. Hallett 20, E. Whitson 20, B. Speece 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hallett 3-4, E. Whitson 7-6, B. Speece 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hallett 86-44, E. Whitson 67-39, B. Speece 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Whitson 2-0 , B. Speece 1-1
Hit Batsmen: E. Whitson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Anderson W (3-2) 6.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 90 58 5.79   
P. Martinez SV (12) 3.0 1 1 1 1 3 1 37 25 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Anderson 58
Batters Faced: T. Anderson 25, P. Martinez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Anderson 7-8, P. Martinez 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Anderson 90-58, P. Martinez 37-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vern Stephens
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 32433
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