VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/19/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2194 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (88-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
Oakland Athletics (92-65) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 6 0
Mulder Now 15-9 After Beating Cardinals
Oakland beat St. Louis on the strength of starting pitcher Mark Mulder's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 2-1. Trevor Hoffman was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 18 of 23 save opportunities. With the win, the Athletics have a record of 92-65.

Mulder ran roughshod over the St. Louis lineup. The left-hander allowed just 3 hits over 8.1 innings, while striking out 6. With the victory, he goes to 15-9 on the season.

"It's not by accident that Mark finds ways to get outs," said Oakland skipper Bob Brenly.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crisp 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 26 84
M. Alou LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 24 92
A. Pujols 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 48 127
M. Teixeira 1B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .267 31 107
J. Edmonds CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 24 67
M. Sweeney C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 16 55
J. Valentin SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 13 65
D. Young RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 20 72
H. Nomo P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .055 0 2
   a-K. Sefcik PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .360 0 6
   R. Cormier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   O. Dotel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 16
Totals 29 1 3 1 0 6 3      
a - K. Sefcik pinch hit for H. Nomo in the 6th
b - K. Robinson pinch hit for O. Dotel in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Teixeira (31, 8th Inning off M. Mulder, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Teixeira 5 , J. Valentin
GIDP: M. Sweeney
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Nomo-Valentin-Teixeira, Sweeney-Valentin-Teixeira, Pujols-Crisp-Teixeira)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kearns RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .298 7 38
N. Cruz CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .289 31 90
A. Ramirez 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .311 45 120
J. Dye LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .298 28 105
P. Nevin C 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 .289 27 82
   T. Hoffman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Durazo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .241 20 78
M. Ellis 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 8 40
J. Bartlett SS 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 0 0
M. Mulder P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .195 1 6
   a-D. Kady C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 1 9
Totals 27 2 6 2 5 6 15      
a - D. Kady substituted for M. Mulder in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Cruz , A. Ramirez , J. Dye , P. Nevin 3
2-out RBI: P. Nevin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Durazo , M. Ellis 2
GIDP: P. Nevin , M. Mulder 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Nevin (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bartlett-Ellis-Durazo)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Nomo L (10-10) 5.0 2 1 1 3 4 0 82 5.96   
R. Cormier 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 28 3.18   
O. Dotel 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 5.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Nomo 60
Batters Faced: H. Nomo 19, R. Cormier 9, O. Dotel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Nomo 3-7, R. Cormier 3-0, O. Dotel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Nomo 82-51, R. Cormier 28-16, O. Dotel 16-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mulder W (15-9) 8.1 3 1 1 0 6 1 84 3.10   
T. Hoffman SV (18) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mulder 79
Batters Faced: M. Mulder 27, T. Hoffman 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mulder 12-6, T. Hoffman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mulder 84-60, T. Hoffman 4-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Mulder
Ballpark: Network Associates Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 43308
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