Cardinals 11, Cubs 8

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
T Womack 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	2	.304
E Renteria SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.290
A Pujols 1B	5	4	5	5	0	0	0	.322
S Rolen 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.335
J Edmonds CF	5	1	1	1	0	3	3	.286
R Sanders RF	4	2	2	1	1	1	2	.261
M Matheny C	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	.262
b-M Anderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.247
R King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-R Cedeno PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286
J Isringhausen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
S Taguchi LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	.267
Y Molina C	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.270
M Morris P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146
C Eldred P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
S Kline P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-R Lankford PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.259
K Calero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-J Mabry PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280
Totals	37	11	14	11	4	11	12
a-hit sacrifice fly to center for S Kline in the 6th b-struck out swinging for M Matheny in the 8th c-flied out to right for K Calero in the 8th d-doubled to deep left for R King in the 9th
BATTING 2B: A Pujols (27, G Rusch); R Cedeno (4, L Hawkins) HR: A Pujols 3 (27, 3rd inning off G Rusch 0 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off K Farnsworth 0 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off L Hawkins 1 on, 0 Out); S Taguchi (2, 8th inning off K Farnsworth 0 on, 1 Out); R Sanders (16, 9th inning off L Hawkins 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Pujols 5 (70), J Edmonds (62), M Matheny (30), S Taguchi 2 (14), R Lankford (19), R Sanders (47) S: E Renteria SF: R Lankford 2-out RBI: A Pujols, R Sanders Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Taguchi 1, R Sanders 1, Y Molina 1, E Renteria 1 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: T Womack (3, 2nd base by K Farnsworth/M Barrett); S Rolen (2, 2nd base by K Farnsworth/M Barrett2nd base by L Hawkins)

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Morris	1.2	6	7	7	2	3	2	50-31	4.62
C Eldred	3.0	3	1	1	1	3	1	53-33	4.79
S Kline	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	2.31
K Calero	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	30-18	2.86
R King (W, 5-2)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10-6	1.29
J Isringhausen (S, 47)	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	28-13	2.58
Totals	9.0	10	8	8	5	8	3	173-103
PITCHING WP: M Morris Batters faced: M Morris 13; C Eldred 13; S Kline 1; K Calero 6; R King 3; J Isringhausen 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Morris 0-2; C Eldred 3-3; S Kline 1-0; K Calero 1-3; R King 2-1; J Isringhausen 1-2 Game Scores: M Morris 16

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
T Walker 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	.280
C Patterson CF	4	1	1	2	1	2	1	.278
S Sosa RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.267
M Alou LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	.278
D Lee 1B	4	1	1	2	1	2	1	.300
A Ramirez 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	3	.324
M Barrett C	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	.296
A Gonzalez SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.237
G Rusch P	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.111
F Beltran P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
K Mercker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
K Farnsworth P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-J Macias PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
L Hawkins P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	37	8	10	8	5	8	12
a-flied out to right for K Farnsworth in the 8th
BATTING 2B: A Ramirez (24, M Morris); C Patterson (17, M Morris); T Walker (14, C Eldred) HR: D Lee (15, 2nd inning off M Morris 1 on, 0 Out); M Barrett (11, 2nd inning off M Morris 1 on, 0 Out); A Ramirez (16, 3rd inning off C Eldred 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: D Lee 2 (54), M Barrett 2 (45), C Patterson 2 (39), M Alou (55), A Ramirez (57) 2-out RBI: M Alou Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Rusch 1, M Alou 1, A Ramirez 2 Team LOB: 7

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Rusch	5.0	6	5	5	1	6	1	105-67	4.09
F Beltran	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	13-5	4.63
K Mercker (H, 18)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-7	2.28
K Farnsworth (B, 4)	2.0	3	2	2	0	3	2	31-20	3.33
L Hawkins (L, 5-4)	1.0	4	3	3	1	1	2	25-14	2.86
Totals	9.0	14	11	11	4	11	5	181-113
PITCHING HBP: S Rolen (By G Rusch) Batters faced: G Rusch 23; F Beltran 3; K Mercker 3; K Farnsworth 8; L Hawkins 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Rusch 7-2; F Beltran 0-0; K Mercker 0-2; K Farnsworth 1-1; L Hawkins 0-1 Game Scores: G Rusch 40

Scoring Summary
			STL	CHC
	1st	A Pujols doubled to deep left, T Womack scored.	1	0
	2nd	D Lee homered to center, M Alou scored.	1	2
	2nd	M Barrett homered to right, A Ramirez scored.	1	4
	2nd	C Patterson doubled to deep center, G Rusch and T Walker scored.	1	6
	2nd	M Alou singled to center, C Patterson scored.	1	7
	3rd	A Pujols homered to right center.	2	7
	3rd	A Ramirez homered to left.	2	8
	6th	J Edmonds singled to right, A Pujols scored, S Rolen to second.	3	8
	6th	M Matheny walked, S Rolen scored, J Edmonds to third, R Sanders to second.	4	8
	6th	S Taguchi reached on infield single to shortstop, J Edmonds scored, R Sanders to third, M Matheny to second.	5	8
	6th	R Lankford hit sacrifice fly to center, R Sanders scored, M Matheny to third.	6	8
	7th	A Pujols homered to left.	7	8
	8th	S Taguchi homered to left.	8	8
	9th	A Pujols homered to right, E Renteria scored.	10	8
	9th	R Sanders homered to center.	11	8
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Game Notes

THE HOME RUN BY ST. LOUIS' ALBERT PUJOLS IN THE NINTH INNING WAS HIS THIRD OF THE GAME. HE ALSO HOMERED IN THE THIRD AND SEVENTH INNINGS.

Game Information
Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	39,371 (95.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:29
Weather	85 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Jeff Nelson, Second Base - Marty Foster, Third Base - Joe Brinkman

St. Louis won 2-0

Milwaukee	2	Final
Cincinnati	6

Baltimore	12	Final
Kansas City	3

NY Yankees	4	Final
Tampa Bay	2

St. Louis	11	Final
Chi Cubs	8

Toronto	0	Final
Oakland	1	in 14

Cleveland	14	Final
Anaheim	5

Boston	9	Final
Seattle	7

Minnesota	5	Final
Detroit	4	in 10

Montreal	1	Final
Pittsburgh	2

Florida	9	Final
NY Mets	7	in 10

Philadelphia	4	Final
Atlanta	3	in 10

Chi White Sox	4	Final
Texas	6

LA Dodgers	7	Final
Houston	5

San Diego	9	Final
Colorado	7

San Francisco	3	Final
Arizona	1

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