New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals - Box Score - April 16, 2010

Scores for Apr 16, 2010

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

St. Louis leads 1-0 (as of 4/16)

(3-7, 1-3 away)

(7-3, 3-1 home)

8:15 PM ET, April 16, 2010

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

L: F. Nieve (0-1)

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Reyes SS	5	0	0	1	0	2	18	.214	.267	.286
L Castillo 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	22	.250	.324	.286
D Wright 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	14	.290	.511	.645
J Bay LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	16	.263	.364	.342
M Jacobs 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2	15	.190	.292	.381
a-F Tatis PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	.211	.286	.263
J Francoeur RF	3	2	2	0	1	0	9	.457	.535	.857
R Barajas C	4	0	1	0	0	0	14	.242	.229	.455
G Matthews CF	4	1	1	0	0	3	14	.190	.320	.286
O Perez P	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	.250	.250	.250
F Nieve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
R Valdes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Mejia P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-F Catalanotto PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111
c-A Pagan PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.208
Totals	34	3	9	2	3	12	139
a-lined out to third for M Jacobs in the 8th b-singled to left for J Mejia in the 9th c-ran for F Catalanotto in the 9th
BATTING 2B: D Wright (2, B Hawksworth); G Matthews (2, R Franklin) RBI: F Catalanotto (1), J Reyes (1) S: O Perez Mets RISP: 1-10 (R Barajas 0-1, M Jacobs 0-1, F Tatis 0-1, G Matthews 0-2, F Catalanotto 1-1, L Castillo 0-1, J Reyes 0-2, J Bay 0-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 1 (D Wright-M Jacobs).

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
O Perez	6.1	4	1	1	3	4	0	97-59	3.75
F Nieve (L, 0-1)	0.0	0	2	2	1	0	0	11-6	8.44
R Valdes (B, 1)	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	15-9	1.59
J Mejia	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19-14	3.60
Totals	8.0	6	4	4	4	7	1	142-88
PITCHING F Nieve pitched to 2 batters in the 7th IBB: B Ryan (By O Perez) HBP: S Schumaker (By F Nieve) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: O Perez 14/25; F Nieve 2/2; R Valdes 1/3; J Mejia 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: O Perez 15-9-17-18; F Nieve 2-1-3-0; R Valdes 2-0-5-2; J Mejia 4-2-6-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O Perez 9-6; F Nieve 0-0; R Valdes 0-1; J Mejia 1-0 Game Scores: O Perez 62

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
F Lopez 2B-SS	3	1	2	4	1	1	16	.280	.357	.560
A Craig LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	22	.100	.182	.100
B Hawksworth P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
D Reyes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
R Franklin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
A Pujols 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.359	.419	.795
R Ludwick RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	14	.270	.289	.324
Y Molina C	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.194	.286	.419
D Freese 3B	4	1	3	0	0	1	17	.367	.394	.433
J Mather CF-LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	.111	.200	.111
B Ryan SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	.080	.207	.080
a-S Schumaker PH-2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	.258	.361	.323
C Carpenter P	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000
b-M Holliday PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	.297	.350	.595
C Rasmus CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.412	.480
Totals	28	4	6	4	4	7	142
a-hit by pitch for B Ryan in the 7th b-walked for C Carpenter in the 7th
BATTING 2B: F Lopez (4, O Perez); D Freese (2, O Perez) HR: F Lopez (1, 7th inning off R Valdes 3 on, 1 Out) RBI: F Lopez 4 (4) S: J Mather GIDP: A Pujols Cardinals RISP: 1-5 (R Ludwick 0-1, J Mather 0-1, C Carpenter 0-1, A Pujols 0-1, F Lopez 1-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: B Ryan (1, throw) DP: 1 (C Carpenter-A Pujols).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Carpenter (W, 2-0)	7.0	4	1	0	3	10	0	106-68	3.50
B Hawksworth (H, 1)	0.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	17-11	0.00
D Reyes (H, 3)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	0.00
R Franklin (S, 4)	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	10-9	7.20
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	3	12	0	139-91
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Carpenter 18/27; B Hawksworth 2/4; D Reyes 1/1; R Franklin 5/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Carpenter 26-15-13-14; B Hawksworth 3-2-4-2; D Reyes 1-1-0-1; R Franklin 2-0-1-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Carpenter 4-6; B Hawksworth 0-0; D Reyes 0-1; R Franklin 2-1 Game Scores: C Carpenter 74

			NYM	STL
	2nd	O Perez sacrificed to pitcher, J Francoeur to third, R Barajas to second, J Francoeur scored, R Barajas to third on throwing error by shortstop B Ryan.	1	0
	7th	F Lopez homered to left, D Freese (399 feet), S Schumaker and M Holliday scored.	1	4
	9th	F Catalanotto singled to left, J Francoeur scored, G Matthews to third.	2	4
	9th	J Reyes grounded out to shortstop, G Matthews scored, F Catalanotto to second.	3	4
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Stadium	Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance	40,101 (91.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:53
Weather	61 degrees, rain
Wind	12 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Kerwin Danley,

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