Cubs 4,
Cardinals 3
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Soriano LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .287 |
| R Theriot SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .308 |
| D Lee 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .295 |
| A Ramirez 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| G Soto C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .290 |
| K Fukudome RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .262 |
| M DeRosa 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 |
| F Pie CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| T Lilly P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 |
| K Wood P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | |
| BATTING RBI: F Pie (8), A Soriano (70), A Ramirez (103) S: T Lilly 2 2-out RBI: A Ramirez GIDP: R Theriot Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Soto 1, A Soriano 1, D Lee 1, K Fukudome 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (M DeRosa-D Lee). Outfield Assist: A Soriano (C Izturis at Home). | ||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Lilly (W, 14-9) | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 90-63 | 4.29 |
| K Wood (S, 29) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18-11 | 3.51 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 108-74 | |
| PITCHING HBP: B Ryan (By T Lilly) Balk: T Lilly Batters faced: T Lilly 28; K Wood 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Lilly 8-10; K Wood 0-1 Game Scores: T Lilly 73 | |||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Izturis SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| F Lopez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 |
| A Pujols 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .362 |
| R Ludwick RF-CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 |
| Y Molina C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| J LaRue C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| d-A Miles PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .315 |
| J Phelps LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 |
| A Kennedy 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| B Looper P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| a-B Ryan PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| R Flores P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Motte P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Kinney P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| R Villone P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-B Barton PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| S Schumaker CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| c-B Barden PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| K Jimenez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
| a-hit by pitch for B Looper in the 5th b-struck out swinging for R Villone in the 8th c-struck out looking for S Schumaker in the 8th d-struck out looking for J Larue in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Pujols (39, K Wood) HR: R Ludwick (33, 9th inning off K Wood 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Pujols (99), R Ludwick 2 (101) GIDP: S Schumaker Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: F Lopez 2 (13, throw, catch) DP: 1 (C Izturis-A Kennedy-A Pujols). | ||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| B Looper (L, 12-12) | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 106-69 | 4.02 |
| R Flores | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 4.44 |
| J Motte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-12 | 0.00 |
| J Kinney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-6 | 0.00 |
| R Villone | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-9 | 5.00 |
| K Jimenez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 5.29 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 165-103 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: B Looper 25; R Flores 1; J Motte 4; J Kinney 3; R Villone 4; K Jimenez 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Looper 9-2; R Flores 0-0; J Motte 1-0; J Kinney 2-0; R Villone 1-1; K Jimenez 0-3 Game Scores: B Looper 44 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHC | STL | |||
| 1st | A Pujols grounded out to shortstop, C Izturis scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | F Pie singled to left center, K Fukudome scored, M DeRosa to second. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | A Soriano grounded into fielder's choice to third, M DeRosa and F Pie scored on throwing error by third baseman F Lopez, T Lilly safe at third on throwing error by third baseman F Lopez. | 3 | 1 | |
| 2nd | A Ramirez singled to left, A Soriano scored, D Lee to second. | 4 | 1 | |
| 9th | R Ludwick homered to right center, A Pujols scored. | 4 | 3 | |
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| Game Notes |
| YADIER MOLINA LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING DUE TO A LEFT LEG INJURY. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO |
| Attendance | 43,955 (100% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:47 |
| Weather | 72 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Alfonso Marquez, First Base - Mike Reilly, Second Base - Andy Fletcher, Third Base - Bob Davidson |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, September 10th 2008
| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 4 |
| NY Yankees | 2 | Final |
| LA Angels | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 | Final |
| San Francisco | 4 |
| Florida | 7 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 3 |
| Texas | 7 | Final |
| Seattle | 8 |
| Colorado | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 9 |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | in 14 |
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 1 |
| Washington | 10 | Final |
| NY Mets | 13 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 7 |
| Kansas City | 1 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 |
| Toronto | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 6 |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 |
| LA Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 2 |