Final in 10
Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 6/30)
| Game 1: Friday, June 30 | ||
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| Kansas City | 7 | Final in 10 |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, July 1 | ||
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| Kansas City | 8 | Final in 11 |
| St. Louis | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, July 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 9 | |
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8:10 PM ET, June 30, 2006
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Kansas City - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| D DeJesus doubled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Grudzielanek grounded out to pitcher, D DeJesus to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Mientkiewicz hit sacrifice fly to left, D DeJesus scored. | 1 | 0 |
| R Sanders struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Brandon Duckworth pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| D Eckstein flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| J Edmonds struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| A Pujols flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| M Teahen singled to left. | 1 | 0 |
| E Brown grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Teahen out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Berroa grounded out to third, E Brown to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Buck intentionally walked. | 1 | 0 |
| B Duckworth grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Brandon Duckworth pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| S Rolen doubled to left. | 1 | 0 |
| J Encarnacion doubled to deep left, S Rolen scored. | 1 | 1 |
| S Taguchi grounded out to second, J Encarnacion to third. | 1 | 1 |
| Y Molina grounded out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| H Luna intentionally walked. | 1 | 1 |
| J Suppan struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| D DeJesus doubled to right. | 1 | 1 |
| M Grudzielanek flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| D Mientkiewicz homered to right, D DeJesus scored. | 3 | 1 |
| R Sanders grounded out to third. | 3 | 1 |
| M Teahen walked. | 3 | 1 |
| E Brown flied out to right. | 3 | 1 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Brandon Duckworth pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| D Eckstein singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| J Edmonds grounded into fielder's choice to second, D Eckstein out at second. | 3 | 1 |
| A Pujols lined out to pitcher. | 3 | 1 |
| S Rolen walked, J Edmonds to second. | 3 | 1 |
| J Edmonds to third, S Rolen to second on wild pitch by B Duckworth. | 3 | 1 |
| J Encarnacion flied out to right. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| A Berroa singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| J Buck grounded out to shortstop, A Berroa to second. | 3 | 1 |
| B Duckworth grounded out to second, A Berroa to third. | 3 | 1 |
| D DeJesus struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brandon Duckworth pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| S Taguchi singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| Y Molina grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, S Taguchi out at second. | 3 | 1 |
| H Luna hit a ground rule double to deep left. | 3 | 1 |
| J Suppan singled to right, H Luna scored, J Suppan to second advancing on throw. | 3 | 2 |
| D Eckstein reached on infield single to shortstop, J Suppan to third. | 3 | 2 |
| J Edmonds grounded out to first. | 3 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| M Grudzielanek grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 2 |
| D Mientkiewicz struck out swinging. | 3 | 2 |
| R Sanders doubled to deep right center. | 3 | 2 |
| M Teahen grounded out to second. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brandon Duckworth pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| A Pujols hit by pitch. | 3 | 2 |
| S Rolen flied out to right. | 3 | 2 |
| J Encarnacion singled to center, A Pujols to third. | 3 | 2 |
| S Taguchi reached on infield single to third, J Encarnacion to second. | 3 | 2 |
| H Luna struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| J Suppan reached on infield single to shortstop, J Encarnacion scored, S Taguchi to third, Y Molina to second. | 3 | 4 |
| L Hudson relieved B Duckworth. | 3 | 4 |
| D Eckstein safe at first on error by shortstop A Berroa, S Taguchi scored, Y Molina to third, J Suppan to second. | 3 | 5 |
| J Edmonds grounded out to pitcher. | 3 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Suppan pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| E Brown grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 5 |
| A Berroa doubled to left. | 3 | 5 |
| J Buck grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 5 |
| E German hit for L Hudson. | 3 | 5 |
| E German hit a ground rule double to right, A Berroa scored. | 4 | 5 |
| R Flores relieved J Suppan. | 4 | 5 |
| D DeJesus struck out looking. | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Joel Peralta pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| J Peralta relieved L Hudson. | 4 | 5 |
| A Pujols flied out to center. | 4 | 5 |
| S Rolen flied out to right. | 4 | 5 |
| J Encarnacion fouled out to first. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Randy Flores pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| M Grudzielanek flied out to right. | 4 | 5 |
| D Mientkiewicz flied out to left. | 4 | 5 |
| A Wainwright relieved R Flores. | 4 | 5 |
| R Sanders struck out looking. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Joel Peralta pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| S Taguchi walked. | 4 | 5 |
| Y Molina grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, S Taguchi out at second. | 4 | 5 |
| H Luna flied out to right. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| M Teahen homered to right. | 5 | 5 |
| E Brown popped out to first. | 5 | 5 |
| A Berroa grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Buck struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jimmy Gobble pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| T Perez hit for A Wainwright. | 5 | 5 |
| J Gobble relieved J Peralta. | 5 | 5 |
| T Perez flied out to center. | 5 | 5 |
| D Eckstein flied out to center. | 5 | 5 |
| J Edmonds struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Tyler Johnson pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| T Johnson relieved A Wainwright. | 5 | 5 |
| T Graffanino hit for J Gobble. | 5 | 5 |
| T Graffanino flied out to center. | 5 | 5 |
| D DeJesus walked. | 5 | 5 |
| M Grudzielanek grounded out to third, D DeJesus to second. | 5 | 5 |
| D Mientkiewicz walked. | 5 | 5 |
| B Looper relieved T Johnson. | 5 | 5 |
| R Sanders flied out to right. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Elmer Dessens pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| D DeJesus in left field. | 5 | 5 |
| E Dessens relieved J Gobble. | 5 | 5 |
| E Brown in right field. | 5 | 5 |
| J Gathright in center field. | 5 | 5 |
| A Pujols singled to center. | 5 | 5 |
| S Rolen grounded out to first, A Pujols to second. | 5 | 5 |
| A Pujols to third on wild pitch by E Dessens. | 5 | 5 |
| J Encarnacion intentionally walked. | 5 | 5 |
| S Taguchi intentionally walked, J Encarnacion to second. | 5 | 5 |
| S Spiezio hit for Y Molina. | 5 | 5 |
| A Burgos relieved E Dessens. | 5 | 5 |
| S Spiezio struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| A Miles hit for H Luna. | 5 | 5 |
| A Miles struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Braden Looper pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL |
| G Bennett catching. | 5 | 5 |
| A Miles at second base. | 5 | 5 |
| M Teahen walked. | 5 | 5 |
| E Brown singled to center, M Teahen to third. | 5 | 5 |
| A Berroa grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, E Brown out at second. | 5 | 5 |
| M Stairs hit for J Buck. | 5 | 5 |
| M Stairs hit sacrifice fly to left, M Teahen scored, A Berroa to second. | 6 | 5 |
| J Gathright doubled to left, A Berroa scored. | 7 | 5 |
| D DeJesus flied out to center. | 7 | 5 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Ambiorix Burgos pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL |
| P Bako catching. | 7 | 5 |
| J Rodriguez hit for B Looper. | 7 | 5 |
| J Rodriguez flied out to left. | 7 | 5 |
| D Eckstein grounded out to shortstop. | 7 | 5 |
| J Edmonds singled to right. | 7 | 5 |
| A Pujols flied out to left. | 7 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||