Final
St. Louis leads 2-0 (as of 6/11)
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 10 | ||
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| St. Louis | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 11 | ||
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| St. Louis | 10 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 12 | ||
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| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 | |
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7:10 PM ET, June 11, 2008
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| S Schumaker LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .304 | ||
| A Miles 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .296 | ||
| R Ludwick RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .321 | ||
| J Mather PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | ||
| R Ankiel CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .259 | ||
| T Glaus 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .262 | ||
| a-C Izturis PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | ||
| C Duncan 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .252 | ||
| J LaRue C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .196 | ||
| B Looper P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .385 | ||
| B Ryan SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 11 | |||
| a-singled to right for T Glaus in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Ludwick (19, J Cueto); B Looper (3, D Herrera) HR: R Ankiel (10, 1st inning off J Cueto 2 on, 1 Out); J Larue (1, 1st inning off J Cueto 1 on, 2 Out); R Ludwick (16, 7th inning off D Herrera 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Ankiel 3 (29), J LaRue 2 (3), R Ludwick 2 (52), B Ryan (5), S Schumaker (23) 2-out RBI: J LaRue 2, R Ludwick GIDP: T Glaus, C Duncan Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J LaRue 1, R Ludwick 1, B Looper 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Bruce CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .381 | ||
| P Janish SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | ||
| K Griffey Jr RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .258 | ||
| B Bray P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-J Valentin PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | ||
| A Dunn LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .234 | ||
| E Encarnacion 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | ||
| J Votto 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | ||
| J Cabrera 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| D Herrera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| C Patterson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | ||
| P Bako C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .239 | ||
| J Cueto P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .048 | ||
| A Phillips 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |||
| a-flied out to right for B Bray in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: K Griffey Jr (14, B Looper) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: K Griffey Jr 1, A Dunn 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Cueto (2, throw); J Bruce (1, fly ball) DP: 2 (P Janish-J Cabrera-J Votto, A Phillips-P Janish-J Votto). Outfield Assist: A Dunn (A Miles at Home). | ||||||||||
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
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| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Cueto (L, 5-6) | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 101-50 | 5.42 | |
| D Herrera | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 47-31 | 9.00 | |
| B Bray | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-13 | 2.75 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 165-94 | ||
| PITCHING WP: J Cueto Batters faced: J Cueto 26; D Herrera 10; B Bray 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Cueto 6-6; D Herrera 3-1; B Bray 5-0 Game Scores: J Cueto 27 | ||||||||||
| STL | CIN | |||
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| 1st | R Ankiel homered to right, A Miles and R Ludwick scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 1st | J LaRue homered to left, T Glaus scored. | 5 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Ludwick doubled to deep left, S Schumaker scored, A Miles thrown out at home. | 6 | 0 | |
| 7th | R Ludwick homered to left. | 7 | 0 | |
| 8th | B Ryan singled to left, J LaRue scored, B Looper to third. | 8 | 0 | |
| 8th | S Schumaker grounded out to second, B Looper scored, B Ryan to second. | 9 | 0 | |
| 8th | R Ludwick safe at first on error by right fielder J Bruce, B Ryan scored. | 10 | 0 | |
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| Stadium | Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH |
| Attendance | 19,851 (46.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:16 |
| Weather | 85 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chad Fairchild, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Jeff Kellogg, Third Base - Rob Drake |
