Pirates 7,
Cardinals 2
| W: | T. Beam (2-1) |
| L: | B. Thompson (5-3) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| S Schumaker CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| a-J Phelps PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| R Villone P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| B Barden 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| F Lopez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| A Pujols 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .360 |
| J LaRue C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| R Ludwick LF-CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .293 |
| J Kinney P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Y Molina C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 |
| M Johnson C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| c-N Stavinoha PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 |
| A Miles 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| B Barton RF-LF-CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| B Thompson P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| R Flores P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| K Jimenez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-A Kennedy PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| B Ryan SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .243 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| a-grounded to pitcher for S Schumaker in the 7th b-flied out to left for K Jimenez in the 7th c-struck out swinging for M Johnson in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Pujols (42, J Davis); R Ludwick (36, T Beam); B Barton (9, R Sanchez) RBI: S Schumaker (45), A Miles (28) GIDP: A Pujols Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Ludwick 1, J Phelps 1, B Barden 1, B Ryan 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Thompson (1, 2nd base off J Davis/R Chavez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Miles (3, ground ball) DP: 3 (F Lopez-A Miles-A Pujols, B Ryan-A Miles-A Pujols, B Ryan-A Miles). Outfield Assist: R Ludwick (Ad LaRoche at 3rd base). | ||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| B Thompson (L, 5-3) | 3.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66-41 | 5.25 |
| R Flores | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-4 | 5.26 |
| K Jimenez | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22-13 | 4.50 |
| R Villone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23-14 | 4.91 |
| J Kinney | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 138-84 | |
| PITCHING HBP: L Cruz (By B Thompson) Batters faced: B Thompson 20; R Flores 2; K Jimenez 8; R Villone 4; J Kinney 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Thompson 5-5; R Flores 0-0; K Jimenez 3-3; R Villone 1-0; J Kinney 0-1 Game Scores: B Thompson 18 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| F Sanchez 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| L Cruz SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .313 |
| N McLouth CF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .282 |
| Ad LaRoche 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .269 |
| B Moss LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| S Pearce RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 |
| N Morgan LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| An LaRoche 3B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .175 |
| R Chavez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .257 |
| J Davis P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-L Rivas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| T Beam P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-R Paulino PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| R Sanchez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| S Burnett P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| c-D Mientkiewicz PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| C Hansen P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| a-flied out to left for J Davis in the 3rd b-flied out to right for T Beam in the 6th c-reached on infield single to first for S Burnett in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: L Cruz (1, B Thompson); Ad LaRoche (30, B Thompson) HR: N Mclouth (26, 4th inning off R Flores 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: N McLouth 2 (92), Ad LaRoche 3 (73), B Moss 2 (20) 2-out RBI: Ad LaRoche 2, B Moss, N McLouth GIDP: R Chavez, N McLouth Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Chavez 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (An LaRoche-F Sanchez-Ad LaRoche). | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Davis | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45-30 | 5.62 |
| T Beam (W, 2-1) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33-23 | 3.95 |
| R Sanchez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 2.61 |
| S Burnett | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-15 | 4.76 |
| C Hansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 7.04 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 134-85 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Davis 12; T Beam 12; R Sanchez 3; S Burnett 5; C Hansen 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Davis 7-2; T Beam 6-2; R Sanchez 1-1; S Burnett 1-1; C Hansen 1-2 Game Scores: J Davis 48 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| STL | PIT | |||
| 1st | N McLouth singled to left, F Sanchez scored, L Cruz to third. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | Ad LaRoche reached on infield single to second, L Cruz scored, N McLouth to second. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | B Moss singled to left, N McLouth scored, Ad LaRoche out at third. | 0 | 3 | |
| 2nd | Ad LaRoche doubled to deep right, L Cruz and N McLouth scored. | 0 | 5 | |
| 2nd | B Moss singled to left center, Ad LaRoche scored. | 0 | 6 | |
| 3rd | S Schumaker singled to left center, B Thompson scored. | 1 | 6 | |
| 4th | A Miles grounded out to first, R Ludwick scored. | 2 | 6 | |
| 4th | N McLouth homered to right. | 2 | 7 | |
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| Game Notes |
| YADIER MOLINA LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING WITH TIGHTNESS IN HIS LEFT QUAD. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Attendance | 18,994 (49.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:46 |
| Weather | 84 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - James Hoye, First Base - Jerry Meals, Second Base - Gary Darling, Third Base - Paul Emmel |
MLB Scores
Sunday, September 14th 2008
| Kansas City | 13 | Final |
| Cleveland | 3 |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 8 |
| Atlanta | 7 | Final |
| NY Mets | 4 |
| Washington | 7 | Final |
| Florida | 8 |
| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| Baltimore | 7 |
| Toronto | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 4 |
| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 7 |
| Milwaukee | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 7 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | Final |
| Colorado | 1 | in 10 |
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 4 |
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Oakland | 7 |
| San Francisco | 8 | Final |
| San Diego | 6 | in 10 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Arizona | 1 | in 10 |
| Detroit | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 6 |
| Chi Cubs | 5 | Final |
| Houston | 0 |
| Detroit | 7 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 11 |
