SFN @ SLN

October 09, 2002

Final Score: SFN 9 - SLN 6

Game Information

Ballpark
Busch Stadium II
Attendance
52,175
Game Duration
211 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Kirk Rueter
Losing Pitcher
Matt Morris
Save
Robb Nen

Umpires

Home Plate
Randy Marsh
First Base
Jeff Nelson
Second Base
Dale Scott
Third Base
Jeff Kellogg

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
67°F
Sky
Cloudy
Wind Direction
fromcf
Wind Speed
5 mph

Line Score

SFN @ SLN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SFN 1 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 9 11 0
SLN 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 6 11 0

SFN Batting

SFN @ SLN — SFN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Rich Aurilia 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
David Bell 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Barry Bonds 2 2 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Jeff Kent 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400
Kenny Lofton 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500
Robb Nen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Felix Rodriguez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Kirk Rueter 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Reggie Sanders 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Benito Santiago 5 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .600
J. T. Snow 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Tim Worrell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 36 9 11 9 5 7 0 1 3 1 .306

SLN Batting

SFN @ SLN — SLN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Miguel Cairo 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .750
Mike Crudale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J. D. Drew 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Jim Edmonds 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Steve Kline 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eli Marrero 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Tino Martinez 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Mike Matheny 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Matt Morris 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Albert Pujols 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Edgar Renteria 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Kerry Robinson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Veres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Fernando Vina 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 35 6 11 6 4 4 2 0 3 0 .314

SFN Pitching

SFN @ SLN — SFN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Robb Nen (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Felix Rodriguez - 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0.00
Kirk Rueter (W) W 5.0 9 5 5 1 1 2 9.00
Tim Worrell - 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 9.00
Team Totals 9.0 11 6 6 4 4 3 6.00

SLN Pitching

SFN @ SLN — SLN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mike Crudale - 1.2 1 2 2 1 2 1 10.80
Steve Kline - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Matt Morris (L) L 4.1 10 7 7 4 2 2 14.54
Dave Veres - 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 11 9 9 5 7 3 9.00

San Francisco Giants at St. Louis Cardinals, October 9, 2002

Playing on the road, the San Francisco Giants won 9-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals on October 9, 2002, a League Championship Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 52,175, a game time of 211 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 67 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 5 mph wind. The line score has the San Francisco Giants crossing the plate in the first, second, third, fifth, and sixth; the second brought 4 runs. The line score has the St. Louis Cardinals crossing the plate in the second, fifth, sixth, and eighth; the fifth brought 2 runs. The San Francisco Giants had 11 hits and the St. Louis Cardinals 11, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Kirk Rueter, allowing 5 earned runs on 9 hits in 5.0 innings. Matt Morris took the loss after 4.1 innings and 7 runs. The save went to Robb Nen. The San Francisco Giants used Robb Nen, Felix Rodriguez, Kirk Rueter, and Tim Worrell on the mound. The St. Louis Cardinals' pitching table lists Mike Crudale, Steve Kline, Matt Morris, and Dave Veres. Benito Santiago led the San Francisco Giants at the plate: 3 for 5, 1 home run, and 4 RBI. The San Francisco Giants got more home runs from David Bell and Kenny Lofton. Miguel Cairo led the St. Louis Cardinals at the plate: 3 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The St. Louis Cardinals got more home runs from J. D. Drew and Albert Pujols. The home-plate umpire was Randy Marsh.

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