MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
07/21/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 2073 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (45-56) 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 8 13 1
Colorado Rockies (52-48) 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 10 17 1
Colorado Beats St. Louis, 10-8
The Colorado Rockies topped the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 10-8. Leading the way was center fielder Ron Faulkner. Faulkner went 3-4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Rockies. Picking up the save was Dave Kirkpatrick. He's now 9 for 12 in save chances. Colorado, at 52-48, occupies 4th place in the National League West Division.

With Colorado leading 8-7 in the bottom of the sixth, Faulkner hit a 2-run single off St. Louis hurler Chad Cooke. It was the 63rd hit of the season for Faulkner and put his team ahead, 10-7.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Faulkner told the Colorado Chronicle.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Logan LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .253 6 15
J. Álvarez SS, 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .275 5 46
A. Romero 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .272 3 34
   d-J. Encarnación PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 8 22
S. Cortés CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .260 6 31
E. Anderson DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .274 4 19
J. Jiménez 2B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .261 2 27
B. Schales 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .237 2 15
   a-Z. Taylor PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 12 41
   c-L. Tirado 3B, SS 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .257 0 16
C. Hewer RF 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .277 0 11
   b-J. Heyward PH, RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .189 4 20
   e-C. Gómez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 4 27
I. Wilson C 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .197 1 14
Totals 39 8 13 8 3 5 17      
a - Z. Taylor pinch hit for B. Schales in the 5th
b - J. Heyward pinch hit for C. Hewer in the 5th
c - L. Tirado substituted for Z. Taylor in the 5th
d - J. Encarnación pinch hit for A. Romero in the 6th
e - C. Gómez pinch hit for J. Heyward in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Álvarez (18, 1st Inning off J. Riddle, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Cortés (20, 1st Inning off J. Riddle, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Schales (8, 4th Inning off J. Riddle, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Anderson (9, 9th Inning off D. Kirkpatrick, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Cortés (6, 6th Inning off A. Matos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Logan , J. Álvarez 3 , A. Romero , S. Cortés 6 , E. Anderson 3 , J. Jiménez 2 , B. Schales 2 , L. Tirado , C. Hewer
2-out RBI: J. Álvarez , S. Cortés , L. Tirado , I. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Logan , C. Hewer , C. Gómez
GIDP: J. Álvarez
Hit by Pitch: P. Logan , Z. Taylor
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hewer (5)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Logan (3)
OF assists: 1 (Heyward(Grullon at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Faulkner CF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .342 0 11
S. Martínez LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .291 8 47
A. Hernández 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .243 16 57
J. Taylor RF 4 0 0 2 1 0 4 .343 10 45
D. Nunez DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .309 6 39
   a-J. López DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 9
D. Hogan 1B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .257 2 10
E. Mann 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .309 6 42
M. Garza SS 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .303 4 20
D. Grullon C 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .244 0 20
Totals 40 10 17 10 5 5 18      
a - J. López inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hernández (17, 1st Inning off K. Nicholson, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Nunez (22, 1st Inning off K. Nicholson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Hogan 2 (5, 1st Inning off K. Nicholson, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off C. Cooke, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Grullon (14, 2nd Inning off K. Nicholson, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Faulkner (16, 5th Inning off S. Cook, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Faulkner 4 , S. Martínez 2 , A. Hernández 2 , D. Nunez 3 , D. Hogan 5 , E. Mann 2 , M. Garza 3 , D. Grullon 2
2-out RBI: R. Faulkner , J. Taylor , D. Nunez 2 , D. Hogan , E. Mann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hernández , J. Taylor , D. Hogan , E. Mann , D. Grullon
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Grullon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Mann-Garza-Hogan)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Nicholson 1.2 7 6 6 2 3 0 42 5.23   
S. Cook 3.1 4 1 1 2 1 0 56 4.65   
C. Cooke L (1-2) 1.0 4 3 3 1 0 0 21 6.05   
L. Gohara 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 2.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Nicholson 12
Batters Faced: K. Nicholson 14, S. Cook 16, C. Cooke 7, L. Gohara 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Nicholson 2-0, S. Cook 2-7, C. Cooke 1-1, L. Gohara 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Nicholson 42-24, S. Cook 56-32, C. Cooke 21-11, L. Gohara 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cook 2-0
WP: C. Cooke
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Riddle 3.2 8 5 4 0 3 0 56 3.53   
A. Matos W (2-5) 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 36 7.78   
A. Espinoza H (12) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 25 2.90   
D. Kirkpatrick SV (9) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Riddle 28
Batters Faced: J. Riddle 20, A. Matos 12, A. Espinoza 6, D. Kirkpatrick 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Riddle 1-7, A. Matos 2-4, A. Espinoza 1-3, D. Kirkpatrick 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Riddle 56-43, A. Matos 36-23, A. Espinoza 25-14, D. Kirkpatrick 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Matos 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Riddle , A. Matos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Faulkner
Ballpark: Coors Field
Weather: Rain (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM MT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 29134
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