1:09 PM ET, October 7, 2006
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Final
St. Louis won 3-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, October 3 | ||
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| St. Louis | 5 | Final |
| San Diego | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Thursday, October 5 | ||
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| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| San Diego | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, October 7 | ||
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| San Diego | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, October 8 | ||
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| San Diego | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 6 | |
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1:09 PM ET, October 7, 2006
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| San Diego Padres | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Roberts LF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .545 | ||
| T Walker 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | ||
| T Hoffman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| B Giles RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .200 | ||
| M Piazza C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .111 | ||
| A Embree P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| S Linebrink P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-J Barfield PH-2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| A Gonzalez 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .300 | ||
| M Cameron CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .200 | ||
| R Branyan 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | ||
| K Greene SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | ||
| G Blum SS-3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .167 | ||
| C Young P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | ||
| R Bowen C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 27 | |||
| a-walked for S Linebrink in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Cameron (1, J Suppan); R Branyan (1, J Suppan); G Blum (1, J Hancock); M Piazza (1, R Flores) RBI: R Branyan 2 (2), G Blum (1) S: D Roberts SF: G Blum GIDP: T Walker Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Blum 2, K Greene 1, T Walker 2, M Cameron 2, C Young 1 Team LOB: 14 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Roberts (1, 2nd base off J Suppan/Y Molina) Picked Off: M Piazza (1st base by Y Molina) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (R Branyan-T Walker-A Gonzalez, G Blum-T Walker-A Gonzalez). | ||||||||||
| San Diego Padres | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| C Young (W, 1-0) | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 102-63 | 0.00 | |
| A Embree (H, 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 0.00 | |
| S Linebrink (H, 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19-12 | 6.75 | |
| T Hoffman (S, 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 135-85 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: J Edmonds (By C Young) Batters faced: C Young 25; A Embree 1; S Linebrink 4; T Hoffman 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Young 3-8; A Embree 0-0; S Linebrink 3-0; T Hoffman 1-1 Game Scores: C Young 73 | ||||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Eckstein SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | ||
| C Duncan LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .167 | ||
| T Johnson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| B Thompson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| A Pujols 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .417 | ||
| J Edmonds CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .300 | ||
| S Rolen 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .091 | ||
| J Encarnacion RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | ||
| R Belliard 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| Y Molina C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | ||
| b-S Spiezio PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | ||
| G Bennett C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Suppan P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Hancock P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-A Miles PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| R Flores P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| B Looper P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-S Taguchi PH-LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| a-fouled out to first for J Hancock in the 6th b-struck out swinging for Y Molina in the 7th c-homered to left for B Looper in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Belliard (1, C Young) HR: S Taguchi (1, 8th inning off S Linebrink 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: S Taguchi (1) GIDP: Y Molina, A Pujols Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Rolen 1, J Edmonds 1, S Spiezio 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Eckstein (1, 2nd base off C Young/M Piazza) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Duncan (1, line drive); Y Molina (1, throw) DP: 1 (J Suppan-D Eckstein-A Pujols). | ||||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Suppan (L, 0-1) | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 82-41 | 6.23 | |
| J Hancock | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 35-19 | 0.00 | |
| R Flores | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-4 | 0.00 | |
| B Looper | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-12 | 0.00 | |
| T Johnson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-6 | 0.00 | |
| B Thompson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 172-92 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: G Blum (By J Suppan) Batters faced: J Suppan 21; J Hancock 8; R Flores 3; B Looper 6; T Johnson 3; B Thompson 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Suppan 5-4; J Hancock 2-2; R Flores 1-0; B Looper 3-2; T Johnson 0-0; B Thompson 0-1 Game Scores: J Suppan 39 | ||||||||||
| SD | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | R Branyan tripled to right, A Gonzalez and M Cameron scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | G Blum hit sacrifice fly to right, R Branyan scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 8th | S Taguchi homered to left. | 3 | 1 | |
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| Stadium | Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO |
| Attendance | 46,634 (106% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:33 |
| Weather | 66 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Gorman, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Wally Bell, Third Base - Marty Foster |

