Cardinals 16,
Pirates 4
| W: | K. Jimenez (2-0) |
| L: | B. Bullington (0-1) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| N McLouth CF-LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .246 |
| J Bautista 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| D Davidson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Perez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| e-R Paulino PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| S Youman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 |
| F Sanchez 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 |
| c-C Izturis PH-3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 |
| J Phelps 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .393 |
| J Bay LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .253 |
| d-N Morgan PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| S Pearce RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .227 |
| J Wilson SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| C Maldonado C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 |
| B Bullington P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| a-M Kata PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| J Van Benschoten P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Grabow P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-J Castillo PH-3B-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |
| a-doubled to center for B Bullington in the 4th b-grounded to pitcher for J Grabow in the 6th c-flied out to left for F Sanchez in the 7th d-grounded into fielder's choice to third for J Bay in the 7th e-walked for J Perez in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Kata (6, T Percival); J Wilson (25, An Reyes); C Maldonado (1, An Reyes) RBI: J Bautista 2 (58), F Sanchez (72), C Maldonado (2) 2-out RBI: J Bautista, F Sanchez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Izturis 1, S Pearce 2, J Bay 2 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Castillo (9, ground ball) DP: 2 (F Sanchez-J Wilson-J Phelps, J Wilson-F Sanchez-J Phelps). | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| B Bullington (L, 0-3) | 3.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 63-41 | 15.00 |
| J Van Benschoten | 1.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41-24 | 10.86 |
| J Grabow | 0.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26-17 | 3.64 |
| D Davidson | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32-20 | 27.00 |
| J Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 3.68 |
| S Youman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 6.66 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 181-117 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Van Benschoten IBB: C Duncan (By J Van Benschoten) HBP: R Ludwick (By D Davidson) Batters faced: B Bullington 17; J Van Benschoten 11; J Grabow 7; D Davidson 9; J Perez 3; S Youman 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bullington 8-0; J Van Benschoten 2-1; J Grabow 1-0; D Davidson 3-0; J Perez 1-1; S Youman 2-1 Game Scores: B Bullington 24 | |||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Eckstein SS | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 |
| R Branyan 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .199 |
| R Ankiel CF | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .358 |
| An Reyes P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .080 |
| A Pujols 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .316 |
| J Edmonds 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| R Ludwick RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| C Duncan LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| R Springer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-M Cairo PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| R Flores P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| c-S Taguchi PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Y Molina C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 |
| K Stinnett C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 |
| A Miles 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .304 |
| M Maroth P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| K Jimenez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-B Barden PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .077 |
| T Percival P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| S Schumaker LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .315 |
| B Ryan 3B-SS | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .341 |
| Totals | 44 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
| a-walked for K Jimenez in the 2nd b-singled to left for R Springer in the 5th c-singled to left for R Flores in the 6th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Pujols (27, J Grabow); D Eckstein (16, D Davidson); R Ankiel (6, D Davidson) HR: R Ankiel 2 (9, 2nd inning off B Bullington 2 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off J Grabow 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: C Duncan (70), Y Molina (36), R Ankiel 7 (29), A Pujols (85), R Ludwick (39), D Eckstein (26), M Cairo (1), S Taguchi (22), A Miles (26) S: D Eckstein 2-out RBI: C Duncan, Y Molina, M Cairo GIDP: R Ankiel, Y Molina Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Miles 1, S Schumaker 3 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Maroth | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 54-29 | 11.07 |
| K Jimenez (W, 3-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 8.10 |
| T Percival | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-16 | 2.48 |
| R Springer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 2.43 |
| R Flores | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.47 |
| An Reyes | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45-24 | 5.61 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 161-93 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Phelps (By An Reyes) Batters faced: M Maroth 13; K Jimenez 1; T Percival 8; R Springer 4; R Flores 3; An Reyes 11 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Maroth 1-3; K Jimenez 0-0; T Percival 2-3; R Springer 1-1; R Flores 1-2; An Reyes 2-3 Game Scores: M Maroth 34 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| PIT | STL | |||
| 1st | C Duncan singled to center, A Pujols scored, R Ludwick to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | Y Molina singled to center, R Ludwick scored, C Duncan to second. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | J Bautista singled to left, B Bullington scored, N McLouth to second. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | F Sanchez singled to center, N McLouth scored, J Bautista to third, F Sanchez to second advancing on throw. | 2 | 2 | |
| 2nd | R Ankiel homered to right, B Barden and B Ryan scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 4th | J Bautista grounded out to shortstop, M Kata scored. | 3 | 5 | |
| 4th | A Pujols singled to left, B Ryan scored, R Ankiel to second. | 3 | 6 | |
| 4th | R Ludwick singled to center, R Ankiel scored, A Pujols to third, R Ludwick to second advancing on throw. | 3 | 7 | |
| 5th | A Miles scored, S Schumaker to second on wild pitch by J Van Benschoten. | 3 | 8 | |
| 5th | D Eckstein singled to center, S Schumaker scored. | 3 | 9 | |
| 5th | R Ankiel homered to right, D Eckstein scored. | 3 | 11 | |
| 5th | M Cairo singled to left, A Pujols scored. | 3 | 12 | |
| 6th | R Ankiel doubled to deep right, B Ryan and D Eckstein scored. | 3 | 14 | |
| 6th | S Taguchi singled to left, R Ankiel scored, R Ludwick to second. | 3 | 15 | |
| 6th | A Miles grounded into fielder's choice to second, R Ludwick scored, K Stinnett out at second, S Taguchi to third. | 3 | 16 | |
| 8th | C Maldonado doubled to left, J Wilson scored. | 4 | 16 | |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME IS BEING DELAYED DUE TO RAIN IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J PHELPS ON FIRST, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 4, ST LOUIS 16 |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO |
| Attendance | 42,330 (96.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:06 |
| Weather | 75 degrees, rain |
| Wind | 8 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Runge, First Base - Mike Winters, Second Base - Bruce Froemming, Third Base - Mark Wegner |
MLB Scores
Thursday, September 6th 2007
| Chi White Sox | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 16 |
| LA Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 |
| Boston | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 6 |
| Cleveland | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 10 |