GAME THREAD: NL: ST LOUIS (21-29) at COLORADO (25-28)

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Ramirez relieved A Cook.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 5
COLORADO 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S Spiezio (.260, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL ST LOUIS AT COLORADO
NOTE: COLORADO'S BRAD HAWPE EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO
10 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE SIXTH INNING.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY SCOTT ROLEN SCORED SCOTT SPIEZIO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, S ROLEN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
COLORADO 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J ENCARNACION (.226, 1-FOR-3, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY GARY BENNETT SCORED SCOTT ROLEN.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, G BENNETT ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: A KENNEDY (.230, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - BRAD THOMPSON
COL - RAMON RAMIREZ

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: M HOLLIDAY (.347, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
T HELTON (.339, 0-FOR-2, BB)
G ATKINS (.224, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (7) VS COLORADO (2) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Miles ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
S Taguchi lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250
S Spiezio 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268
J Edmonds cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245
S Rolen 3b 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .259
J Encarnacion rf 4 2 1 3 0 0 2 .222
G Bennett c 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .250
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .229
B Thompson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000

Totals 32 7 9 7 2 1 9

BATTING: 2B - J Encarnacion (3, A Cook); S Rolen (10, R Ramirez); G Bennett (1,
R Ramirez). RBI - A Kennedy (11), J Encarnacion 3 (6), G Bennett 2 (4), S Rolen
(23). 2-out RBI - A Kennedy, J Encarnacion 3, G Bennett 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Kennedy 1, B Thompson 1. GIDP - S Spiezio. Team LOB
- 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Miles-S Spiezio).


COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Spilborghs cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .318
K Matsui 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294
M Holliday lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .347
T Helton 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .339
G Atkins 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .224
B Hawpe rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279
C Iannetta c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .193
A Cook p 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250
a-S Finley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183
R Ramirez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 2 7 2 2 2 14

a-grounded to second for A Cook in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - G Atkins (13, B Thompson); A Cook (3, B Thompson). RBI - M
Holliday (43), T Tulowitzki (22). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - G
Atkins 2, R Spilborghs 1. GIDP - T Helton. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Spilborghs (1, 2nd base off B Thompson/G Bennett).

FIELDING: E - B Hawpe (2, bobble). DP: 1 (T Helton-T Tulowitzki-T Helton).


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ST LOUIS - 010 004 02 -- 7
COLORADO - 110 000 0 -- 2
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ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
B Thompson 7 7 2 2 2 2 0 4.40

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Cook 7 6 5 5 2 1 0 4.31
R Ramirez 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 7.94

WP - R Ramirez. HBP - S Taguchi (by A Cook). Pitches-strikes: B Thompson
89-56; A Cook 89-63; R Ramirez 18-14. Ground balls-fly balls: B Thompson 11-8;
A Cook 11-9; R Ramirez 3-0. Batters faced: B Thompson 29; A Cook 29; R Ramirez
6.

UMPIRES: HP--Gary Darling. 1B--Jerry Meals. 2B--Larry Poncino. 3B--Bruce
Dreckman.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: RANDY FLORES (1-0, 3.79) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7, COLORADO 2

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T HELTON (.339, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Flores relieved B Thompson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T Helton (.339, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RANDY FLORES
COL - RAMON RAMIREZ

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R FLORES (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
A MILES (.276, 0-FOR-4)
S TAGUCHI (.250, 0-FOR-2, BB, HBP)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (7) VS COLORADO (2) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Miles ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
S Taguchi lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250
S Spiezio 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268
J Edmonds cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245
S Rolen 3b 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .259
J Encarnacion rf 4 2 1 3 0 0 2 .222
G Bennett c 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .250
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .229
B Thompson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 32 7 9 7 2 1 9

BATTING: 2B - J Encarnacion (3, A Cook); S Rolen (10, R Ramirez); G Bennett (1,
R Ramirez). RBI - A Kennedy (11), J Encarnacion 3 (6), G Bennett 2 (4), S Rolen
(23). 2-out RBI - A Kennedy, J Encarnacion 3, G Bennett 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Kennedy 1, B Thompson 1. GIDP - S Spiezio. Team LOB
- 4.

FIELDING: E - J Encarnacion (2, dropped foul ball). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A
Miles-S Spiezio).


COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Spilborghs cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .318
K Matsui 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294
M Holliday lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .345
T Helton 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .337
G Atkins 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .223
B Hawpe rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279
C Iannetta c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .193
A Cook p 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250
a-S Finley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183
R Ramirez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 2 7 2 2 3 14

a-grounded to second for A Cook in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - G Atkins (13, B Thompson); A Cook (3, B Thompson). RBI - M
Holliday (43), T Tulowitzki (22). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - G
Atkins 2, R Spilborghs 1. GIDP - T Helton. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Spilborghs (1, 2nd base off B Thompson/G Bennett).

FIELDING: E - B Hawpe (2, bobble). DP: 1 (T Helton-T Tulowitzki-T Helton).


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ST LOUIS - 010 004 02 -- 7
COLORADO - 110 000 00 -- 2
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ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
B Thompson 7 1/3 7 2 2 2 2 0 4.37
R Flores 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.66

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Cook 7 6 5 5 2 1 0 4.31
R Ramirez 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 7.94

WP - R Ramirez. HBP - S Taguchi (by A Cook). Pitches-strikes: B Thompson
95-59; R Flores 6-4; A Cook 89-63; R Ramirez 18-14. Ground balls-fly balls: B
Thompson 11-9; R Flores 0-1; A Cook 11-9; R Ramirez 3-0. Batters faced: B
Thompson 30; R Flores 2; A Cook 29; R Ramirez 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Gary Darling. 1B--Jerry Meals. 2B--Larry Poncino. 3B--Bruce
Dreckman.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
COL: JORGE JULIO (0-2, 9.45) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7, COLORADO 2

DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: R FLORES (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Julio relieved R Ramirez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R Flores (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Ludwick hit for R Flores.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R Ludwick (.208, 0 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 7 10 1
COLORADO 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RANDY FLORES (OUT)
COL - JORGE JULIO

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.293, 1-FOR-3)
T TULOWITZKI (.279, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
C IANNETTA (.193, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (7) VS COLORADO (2) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Miles ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274
S Taguchi lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .247
S Spiezio 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268
J Edmonds cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245
S Rolen 3b 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .259
J Encarnacion rf 4 2 1 3 0 0 2 .222
G Bennett c 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .250
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .229
B Thompson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-R Ludwick ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224

Totals 35 7 10 7 2 1 10

a-singled to left for R Flores in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - J Encarnacion (3, A Cook); S Rolen (10, R Ramirez); G Bennett (1,
R Ramirez). RBI - A Kennedy (11), J Encarnacion 3 (6), G Bennett 2 (4), S Rolen
(23). 2-out RBI - A Kennedy, J Encarnacion 3, G Bennett 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Kennedy 1, B Thompson 1. GIDP - S Spiezio, A Miles.
Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: E - J Encarnacion (2, dropped foul ball). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A
Miles-S Spiezio).


COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Spilborghs cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .318
K Matsui 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294
M Holliday lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .345
T Helton 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .337
G Atkins 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .223
B Hawpe rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279
C Iannetta c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .193
A Cook p 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250
a-S Finley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183
R Ramirez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Julio p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 2 7 2 2 3 14

a-grounded to second for A Cook in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - G Atkins (13, B Thompson); A Cook (3, B Thompson). RBI - M
Holliday (43), T Tulowitzki (22). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - G
Atkins 2, R Spilborghs 1. GIDP - T Helton. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Spilborghs (1, 2nd base off B Thompson/G Bennett).

FIELDING: E - B Hawpe (2, bobble). DP: 2 (T Helton-T Tulowitzki-T Helton, K
Matsui-T Tulowitzki-T Helton).


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ST LOUIS - 010 004 020 -- 7
COLORADO - 110 000 00 -- 2
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ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
B Thompson 7 1/3 7 2 2 2 2 0 4.37
R Flores 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.66

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Cook 7 6 5 5 2 1 0 4.31
R Ramirez 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 7.94
J Julio 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.79

WP - R Ramirez. HBP - S Taguchi (by A Cook). Pitches-strikes: B Thompson
95-59; R Flores 6-4; A Cook 89-63; R Ramirez 18-14; J Julio 8-4. Ground
balls-fly balls: B Thompson 11-9; R Flores 0-1; A Cook 11-9; R Ramirez 3-0; J
Julio 2-1. Batters faced: B Thompson 30; R Flores 2; A Cook 29; R Ramirez 6; J
Julio 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Gary Darling. 1B--Jerry Meals. 2B--Larry Poncino. 3B--Bruce
Dreckman.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Pujols at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B Hawpe (.293, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: RUSS SPRINGER (1-0, 2.81) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7, COLORADO 2

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.293, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Springer relieved R Flores.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B Hawpe (.293, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY CHRIS IANNETTA SCORED BRAD HAWPE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 3 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J JULIO (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Baker hit for J Julio.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 7
COLORADO 3 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J Baker (.227, 2 HR, 6 RBI)</div>