GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS
06/23/2025
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS
GAME ID: 12719 - MONDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (GCL) Nationals (0-1) 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 13 0
St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals (1-0) 0 1 1 2 5 0 1 3 X 13 16 0
Clark Swings Cardinals to 13-8 Win
The 2025 season is off to a good start for the St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals. The hometown Cardinals knocked off the Washington (GCL) Nationals, 13-8, at Roger Dean Stadium. St. Louis (GCL) designated hitter Stu Clark paced his team to the win. Orazio Catone got credit for the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed no runs on 3 hits in 4.1 innings. Andy Archuleta finished to wrap up his 1st save.

With St. Louis (GCL) leading 8-7 in the bottom of the fifth, Clark hit a run-scoring single off Washington (GCL) hurler Dave Gafiyatullin. It was the 3rd hit of the season for Clark and put his team ahead, 9-7.

"No one player deserves all the credit when you win," Clark said. "And the same is true when you lose."
WASHINGTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. León CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
   a-Á. Martínez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Flynn CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Kirk LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .600 0 1
T. Garza SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .600 0 0
A. Sims DH 5 0 0 1 0 2 6 .000 0 1
R. De La Rosa 2B 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .000 0 0
J. Tapta 3B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Daniel 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .400 0 1
J. Gallegos RF, CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .250 1 3
A. Banks C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 1 1
Totals 39 8 13 8 4 12 15      
a - Á. Martínez pinch ran for J. León in the 8th
b - R. Flynn substituted for Á. Martínez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Garza (1, 1st Inning off B. Willis, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Kirk (1, 3rd Inning off O. Catone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. León (1, 8th Inning off A. Archuleta, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gallegos (1, 2nd Inning off B. Willis, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Banks (1, 2nd Inning off B. Willis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. León 4 , J. Kirk 4 , T. Garza 4 , J. Tapta , M. Daniel 2 , J. Gallegos 4 , A. Banks 4
2-out RBI: J. Tapta , M. Daniel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kirk , A. Sims , R. De La Rosa , J. Gallegos
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Tapta (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (De La Rosa-Garza-Daniel, De La Rosa-Garza-Daniel, Daniel-Banks-Daniel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Campbell 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .400 0 1
S. Clark DH 4 1 3 3 2 0 1 .750 1 3
G. Guistiniani 1B 5 1 1 0 1 0 7 .200 0 0
J. Haney RF 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 .500 0 0
D. Johnston CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 .400 0 0
P. Bass LF 5 2 2 5 0 0 3 .400 1 5
M. Bradford 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0
J. Sullivan C 5 2 3 3 0 0 3 .600 1 3
A. Buchanan SS 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 37 13 16 12 10 2 24      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Bradford (1, 4th Inning off C. Blanchard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Bradford (1, 2nd Inning off C. Blanchard, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Campbell (1, 7th Inning off E. O'Neil, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Bass (1, 8th Inning off E. O'Neil, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Clark (1, 3rd Inning off C. Blanchard, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Sullivan (1, 4th Inning off C. Blanchard, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Bass (1, 5th Inning off D. Gafiyatullin, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Campbell 4 , S. Clark 6 , G. Guistiniani , J. Haney , D. Johnston 2 , P. Bass 7 , M. Bradford 5 , J. Sullivan 6
2-out RBI: R. Campbell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Guistiniani , D. Johnston , J. Sullivan
GIDP: S. Clark , G. Guistiniani , P. Bass
Hit by Pitch: R. Campbell
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Bass (1)
WASHINGTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Blanchard 3.0 7 4 4 2 1 2 65 12.00   
D. Gafiyatullin L (0-1) 2.0 4 5 5 5 0 1 65 22.50   
E. O'Neil 2.2 5 4 4 3 1 0 61 13.50   
L. Estrada 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Blanchard 26
Batters Faced: C. Blanchard 17, D. Gafiyatullin 14, E. O'Neil 16, L. Estrada 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Blanchard 3-4, D. Gafiyatullin 2-2, E. O'Neil 5-2, L. Estrada 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Blanchard 65-37, D. Gafiyatullin 65-31, E. O'Neil 61-32, L. Estrada 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. O'Neil 1-0 , L. Estrada 3-1
WP: L. Estrada
Hit Batsmen: D. Gafiyatullin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Willis 1.2 8 7 7 2 3 2 48 37.80   
O. Catone W (1-0) 4.1 3 0 0 2 4 0 69 0.00   
A. Archuleta SV (1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 5 0 46 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Willis 6
Batters Faced: B. Willis 15, O. Catone 17, A. Archuleta 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Willis 2-0, O. Catone 4-4, A. Archuleta 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Willis 48-28, O. Catone 69-43, A. Archuleta 46-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Catone 3-1
Balk: O. Catone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stu Clark
Ballpark: Roger Dean Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:00 PM ET
Time: 4:06
Attendance: 7129
Special Notes: CF José León was injured while running the bases.
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