GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: ST LOUIS (69-73) at CINCINNATI (65-79)

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY BRANDON PHILLIPS (29) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT
IN THE 4TH OFF ANTHONY REYES.
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0, CINCINNATI 1

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A DUNN (.265, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY EDWIN ENCARNACION (13) TO LEFT WITH 1
OUT IN THE 4TH OFF ANTHONY REYES SCORED ADAM DUNN.
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0, CINCINNATI 3

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J VOTTO (.438, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - ANTHONY REYES
CIN - BRONSON ARROYO

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: A REYES (.077, 0-FOR-1)
A MILES (.303, 0-FOR-1)
D ECKSTEIN (.298, 0-FOR-1, HBP)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (0) VS CINCINNATI (3) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
R Ankiel rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297
A Pujols 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
J Edmonds cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
R Ludwick lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254
Y Molina c 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280
R Branyan 3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .193
An Reyes p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .077
A Miles 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .303

Totals 15 0 3 0 0 4 10

BATTING: 2B - Y Molina (14, B Arroyo). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- R Ludwick 1, D Eckstein 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (R Branyan-A Miles-A Pujols).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293
A Gonzalez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
J Keppinger ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
K Griffey Jr rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284
B Phillips 2b 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287
A Dunn lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .265
E Encarnacion 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .287
J Votto 1b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .438
J Valentin c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271
B Arroyo p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111

Totals 15 3 4 3 2 1 6

BATTING: HR - B Phillips (29, 4th inning off An Reyes 0 on, 1 Out), E
Encarnacion (13, 4th inning off An Reyes 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - B Phillips (85), E
Encarnacion 2 (67). GIDP - A Gonzalez. Team LOB - 3.


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ST LOUIS - 000 0 -- 0
CINCINNATI - 000 3 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
An Reyes 4 4 3 3 2 1 2 5.65

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 4 3 0 0 0 4 0 4.30

HBP - D Eckstein (by B Arroyo); B Arroyo (by An Reyes). Pitches-strikes: An
Reyes 73-41; B Arroyo 61-37. Ground balls-fly balls: An Reyes 5-6; B Arroyo
1-7. Batters faced: An Reyes 18; B Arroyo 16.

UMPIRES: HP--C.B. Bucknor. 1B--Joe West. 2B--Ed Rapuano. 3B--Ed Hickox.

Weather: 78 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Ryan hit for T Johnson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0
CINCINNATI 3 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: B Ryan (.321, 4 HR, 11 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - TYLER JOHNSON (OUT)
CIN - BRONSON ARROYO

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J HAMILTON (.293, 0-FOR-2)
J KEPPINGER (.345, 4 HR, 25 RBI)
K GRIFFEY JR (.284, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (0) VS CINCINNATI (3) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297
R Ankiel rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297
A Pujols 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
J Edmonds cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
R Ludwick lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254
Y Molina c 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280
R Branyan 3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .193
An Reyes p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .077
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-B Ryan ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .319
A Miles 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302

Totals 18 0 3 0 0 5 10

a-struck out swinging for T Johnson in the 5th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Molina (14, B Arroyo). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- R Ludwick 1, D Eckstein 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (R Branyan-A Miles-A Pujols).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293
A Gonzalez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
J Keppinger ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
K Griffey Jr rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284
B Phillips 2b 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287
A Dunn lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .265
E Encarnacion 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .287
J Votto 1b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .438
J Valentin c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271
B Arroyo p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111

Totals 15 3 4 3 2 1 6

BATTING: HR - B Phillips (29, 4th inning off An Reyes 0 on, 1 Out), E
Encarnacion (13, 4th inning off An Reyes 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - B Phillips (85), E
Encarnacion 2 (67). GIDP - A Gonzalez. Team LOB - 3.


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ST LOUIS - 000 00 -- 0
CINCINNATI - 000 3 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
An Reyes 3 1/3 4 3 3 2 1 2 5.69
T Johnson 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.60

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 5 3 0 0 0 5 0 4.28

HBP - D Eckstein (by B Arroyo); B Arroyo (by An Reyes). Pitches-strikes: An
Reyes 68-38; T Johnson 5-3; B Arroyo 75-44. Ground balls-fly balls: An Reyes
5-4; T Johnson 0-2; B Arroyo 2-8. Batters faced: An Reyes 16; T Johnson 2; B
Arroyo 19.

UMPIRES: HP--C.B. Bucknor. 1B--Joe West. 2B--Ed Rapuano. 3B--Ed Hickox.

Weather: 78 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Ryan at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0
CINCINNATI 3 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J Hamilton (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: RANDY FLORES (2-0, 4.41) STARTING THE 5TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0, CINCINNATI 3

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J HAMILTON (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Flores relieved T Johnson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0
CINCINNATI 3 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J Hamilton (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RANDY FLORES
CIN - BRONSON ARROYO

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R ANKIEL (.297, 0-FOR-2)
A PUJOLS (.320, 0-FOR-2)
J EDMONDS (.245, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (0) VS CINCINNATI (3) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297
R Ankiel rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297
A Pujols 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
J Edmonds cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
R Ludwick lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254
Y Molina c 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280
R Branyan 3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .193
An Reyes p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .077
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-B Ryan ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .319
A Miles 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 18 0 3 0 0 5 10

a-struck out swinging for T Johnson in the 5th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Molina (14, B Arroyo). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- R Ludwick 1, D Eckstein 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (R Branyan-A Miles-A Pujols).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292
A Gonzalez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
J Keppinger ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
K Griffey Jr rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283
B Phillips 2b 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287
A Dunn lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .265
E Encarnacion 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .287
J Votto 1b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .438
J Valentin c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271
B Arroyo p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111

Totals 18 3 4 3 2 1 6

BATTING: HR - B Phillips (29, 4th inning off An Reyes 0 on, 1 Out), E
Encarnacion (13, 4th inning off An Reyes 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - B Phillips (85), E
Encarnacion 2 (67). GIDP - A Gonzalez. Team LOB - 3.


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 000 00 -- 0
CINCINNATI - 000 30 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
An Reyes 3 1/3 4 3 3 2 1 2 5.69
T Johnson 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.60
R Flores 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.32

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 5 3 0 0 0 5 0 4.28

HBP - D Eckstein (by B Arroyo); B Arroyo (by An Reyes). Pitches-strikes: An
Reyes 68-38; T Johnson 5-3; R Flores 8-6; B Arroyo 75-44. Ground balls-fly
balls: An Reyes 5-4; T Johnson 0-2; R Flores 2-1; B Arroyo 2-8. Batters faced:
An Reyes 16; T Johnson 2; R Flores 3; B Arroyo 19.

UMPIRES: HP--C.B. Bucknor. 1B--Joe West. 2B--Ed Rapuano. 3B--Ed Hickox.

Weather: 78 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Hopper in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 0
CINCINNATI 3 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R Ankiel (.297, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL ST LOUIS AT CINCINNATI
NOTE: CINCINNATI'S JOSH HAMILTON HAS LEFT THE GAME IN THE
BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING WITH SORENESS IN BOTH HAMSTRINGS.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY RYAN LUDWICK SCORED RICK ANKIEL.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R LUDWICK ON FIRST, J EDMONDS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 1
CINCINNATI 3 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: Y MOLINA (.280, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RANDY FLORES
CIN - BRONSON ARROYO

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B PHILLIPS (.287, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
A DUNN (.265, 0-FOR-1, BB)
E ENCARNACION (.287, 1-FOR-2, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (1) VS CINCINNATI (3) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297
R Ankiel rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .304
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319
J Edmonds cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .247
R Ludwick lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .257
Y Molina c 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280
R Branyan 3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .193
An Reyes p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .077
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-B Ryan ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .319
A Miles 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 23 1 6 1 0 5 13

a-struck out swinging for T Johnson in the 5th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Molina (14, B Arroyo). RBI - R Ludwick (42). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - R Ludwick 1, D Eckstein 1. GIDP - Y Molina. Team LOB
- 5.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (R Branyan-A Miles-A Pujols).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292
N Hopper cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325
A Gonzalez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
J Keppinger ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
K Griffey Jr rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283
B Phillips 2b 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287
A Dunn lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .265
E Encarnacion 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .287
J Votto 1b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .438
J Valentin c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271
B Arroyo p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111

Totals 18 3 4 3 2 1 6

BATTING: HR - B Phillips (29, 4th inning off An Reyes 0 on, 1 Out), E
Encarnacion (13, 4th inning off An Reyes 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - B Phillips (85), E
Encarnacion 2 (67). GIDP - A Gonzalez. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Keppinger-J Votto).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 000 001 -- 1
CINCINNATI - 000 30 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
An Reyes 3 1/3 4 3 3 2 1 2 5.69
T Johnson 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.60
R Flores 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.32

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 1 1 0 5 0 4.30

HBP - D Eckstein (by B Arroyo); B Arroyo (by An Reyes). Pitches-strikes: An
Reyes 68-38; T Johnson 5-3; R Flores 8-6; B Arroyo 92-56. Ground balls-fly
balls: An Reyes 5-4; T Johnson 0-2; R Flores 2-1; B Arroyo 4-9. Batters faced:
An Reyes 16; T Johnson 2; R Flores 3; B Arroyo 24.

UMPIRES: HP--C.B. Bucknor. 1B--Joe West. 2B--Ed Rapuano. 3B--Ed Hickox.

Weather: 78 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, left to right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY EDWIN ENCARNACION SCORED BRANDON PHILLIPS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E ENCARNACION ON FIRST, A DUNN ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 1
CINCINNATI 4 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J VOTTO (.438, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JAVIER VALENTIN SCORED ADAM DUNN.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J VALENTIN ON FIRST, E ENCARNACION ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 1
CINCINNATI 5 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B ARROYO (.111, 0-FOR-1, HBP)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: RUSS SPRINGER (7-1, 2.37) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J VALENTIN ON FIRST, E ENCARNACION ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 1, CINCINNATI 5

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B ARROYO (.111, 0-FOR-1)</div>