GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS
08/28/2025
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS
GAME ID: 13175 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals (26-32) 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 8 16 1
Washington (GCL) Nationals (16-42) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 13 0
Skidding Nationals Lose 7th Straight
The St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals saddled the Washington (GCL) Nationals with a loss at Space Coast Stadium. The final score was 8-5. Sancho Vega was 3 for 5, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The St. Louis (GCL) left fielder scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The winner was St. Louis (GCL) reliever António Morales, now 1-0. The loser was Kyoji Matsuura. The losing streak for Washington (GCL) has now reached 7 games.

Gil Peterson was 2 for 5 with 2 singles for St. Louis (GCL). The 21-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the top of the fifth. With two out and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring single off David Apodaca. It was his 47th hit of the season.

"When you're losing, the game looks more difficult to play than it is," said Washington (GCL) manager Wade Davis.
ST. LOUIS (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Carter 1B 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 .327 3 18
D. Johnston CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .301 5 19
S. Vega LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .385 11 25
S. Clark DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .288 5 31
J. Byrd C 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .344 2 11
G. Peterson 2B 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .315 3 26
P. Medina 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .315 4 25
C. Norris RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 4 .236 2 13
A. Buchanan SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 7 .269 8 32
Totals 41 8 16 8 4 8 27      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Clark 2 (13, 5th Inning off D. Apodaca, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Bridges, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Norris (3, 9th Inning off O. Pérez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Norris (2, 4th Inning off D. Apodaca, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Buchanan (8, 8th Inning off K. Matsuura, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Vega (11, 8th Inning off K. Matsuura, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Carter 2 , S. Vega 6 , S. Clark 4 , J. Byrd 2 , G. Peterson 2 , P. Medina 2 , C. Norris 6 , A. Buchanan 4
2-out RBI: G. Peterson , P. Medina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Carter , S. Clark , G. Peterson , C. Norris , A. Buchanan
GIDP: A. Buchanan
Sac Fly: C. Norris
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Carter 2 (9)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Norris (2)
PB: J. Byrd 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Williams 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .270 1 11
J. Quintana CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .209 1 11
A. Sims SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .320 13 45
M. Daniel 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .274 3 13
J. Cruz RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .286 6 15
T. West LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .254 5 13
D. Matthews 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .229 1 4
T. Meyer DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .167 0 2
E. O'Neil C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .189 3 8
Totals 38 5 13 4 1 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Williams 2 (13, 5th Inning off G. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off A. Morales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Matthews (1, 2nd Inning off G. Collins, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. O'Neil (3, 3rd Inning off G. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Williams 5 , J. Quintana 2 , A. Sims , M. Daniel 2 , T. West 2 , D. Matthews 4 , T. Meyer , E. O'Neil 4
2-out RBI: M. Daniel , D. Matthews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sims , J. Cruz , T. West
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Williams (2) , T. Meyer (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sims-Matthews-Daniel)
ST. LOUIS (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Collins 4.1 10 4 4 1 6 2 78 6.52   
A. Morales W (1-0) 3.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 39 7.61   
J. Steward SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Collins 32
Batters Faced: G. Collins 22, A. Morales 13, J. Steward 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Collins 2-3, A. Morales 8-1, J. Steward 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Collins 78-49, A. Morales 39-29, J. Steward 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morales 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Apodaca 4.2 10 5 5 2 3 1 77 7.50   
B. Bridges 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 43 1.19   
K. Matsuura L (0-1) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 12 11.57   
O. Pérez 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Apodaca 25
Batters Faced: D. Apodaca 25, B. Bridges 10, K. Matsuura 4, O. Pérez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Apodaca 5-5, B. Bridges 1-3, K. Matsuura 1-0, O. Pérez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Apodaca 77-52, B. Bridges 43-26, K. Matsuura 12-8, O. Pérez 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bridges 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sancho Vega
Ballpark: Space Coast Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 2337
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