Final
Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 6/17)
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 17 | ||
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| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 18 | ||
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| Kansas City | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 19 | ||
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| Kansas City | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 | |
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8:15 PM ET, June 17, 2008
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Kansas City - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| David DeJesus | Strike (looking), D DeJesus grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, M Aviles grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Gordon | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), A Gordon struck out looking | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Skip Schumaker | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, S Schumaker grounded out to first | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Ryan | Ball, Strike (foul), B Ryan bunt grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, R Ludwick walked | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Ankiel | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, R Ankiel fouled out to third | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Jose Guillen | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, J Guillen flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Ball, Strike (foul), M Grudzielanek flied out to right | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Teahen | Ball, M Teahen doubled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), M Olivo grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Troy Glaus | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, T Glaus walked | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Duncan | Strike (foul), Ball, C Duncan flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Jason LaRue | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J LaRue grounded into fielder's choice to third, T Glaus out at second | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Pineiro | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Pineiro struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Ross Gload | Ball, Ball, R Gload flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Davies | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, K Davies grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 0 |
| David DeJesus | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D DeJesus singled to right | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Aviles | M Aviles lined out to left | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Cesar Izturis | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, C Izturis doubled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Schumaker | S Schumaker singled to left, C Izturis to third | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Ryan | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), B Ryan grounded into double play, shortstop to first, C Izturis scored, S Schumaker out at second | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), R Ludwick struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Alex Gordon | Strike (foul), Ball, A Gordon reached on infield single to second | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Guillen | Ball, J Guillen singled to left, A Gordon to second | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), M Grudzielanek grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Guillen out at second, A Gordon to third | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Teahen | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), M Teahen struck out looking | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Rick Ankiel | Ball, R Ankiel grounded out to second | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Glaus | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), T Glaus doubled to deep left | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Duncan | Strike (looking), C Duncan popped out to shortstop | 0 | 1 |
| Jason LaRue | J LaRue grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, M Olivo popped out to second | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Gload | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, R Gload singled to center | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Davies | K Davies sacrificed to pitcher, R Gload to second | 0 | 1 |
| David DeJesus | Ball, D DeJesus singled to center, R Gload scored | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), M Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, D DeJesus out at second | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Joel Pineiro | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Pineiro struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Cesar Izturis | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, C Izturis lined out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Skip Schumaker | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), S Schumaker lined out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Alex Gordon | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), A Gordon struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Guillen | Strike (foul), J Guillen doubled to deep center | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Ball, Strike (looking), M Grudzielanek flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Teahen | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), M Teahen lined out to left | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Brendan Ryan | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, B Ryan grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), R Ludwick singled to center | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Ankiel | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, R Ankiel walked, R Ludwick to second | 1 | 1 |
| Troy Glaus | Ball, T Glaus flied out to right, R Ludwick to third | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Duncan | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), C Duncan struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| Miguel Olivo | M Olivo flied out to left | 1 | 1 |
| Ross Gload | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, R Gload grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Davies | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), K Davies struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Kyle Davies pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| Jason LaRue | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, J LaRue flied out to center, B Barton hit for J Pineiro | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Barton | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), B Barton singled to center | 1 | 1 |
| Cesar Izturis | Strike (looking), C Izturis flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Skip Schumaker | Ball, Ball, B Barton out at second on runner's fielder's choice | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Ron Villone pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| R Villone relieved J Pineiro. | 1 | 1 | |
| David DeJesus | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), D DeJesus grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, Strike (foul), M Aviles homered to left | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Gordon | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, A Gordon popped out to shortstop | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Guillen | R Springer relieved R Villone, J Guillen flied out to right | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Ron Mahay pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| R Mahay relieved K Davies. | 2 | 1 | |
| Skip Schumaker | Ball, S Schumaker grounded out to third | 2 | 1 |
| Brendan Ryan | Ball, Strike (looking), B Ryan grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 1 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), R Ludwick struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Jason Isringhausen pitching for St. Louis | KC | STL | |
| J Isringhausen relieved R Springer. | 2 | 1 | |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), M Grudzielanek safe at first on error by shortstop C Izturis | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Teahen | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), M Grudzielanek stole second, M Teahen fouled out to third | 2 | 1 |
| Miguel Olivo | M Olivo hit by pitch | 2 | 1 |
| Ross Gload | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, R Gload flied out to left, A Callaspo hit for R Mahay | 2 | 1 |
| Alberto Callaspo | A Callaspo grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Joakim Soria pitching for Kansas City | KC | STL | |
| D DeJesus in right field. | 2 | 1 | |
| J Gathright in center field. | 2 | 1 | |
| J Soria relieved R Mahay. | 2 | 1 | |
| Rick Ankiel | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Ankiel struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| Troy Glaus | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, T Glaus flied out to left | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Duncan | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Duncan lined out to second | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||