GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: ST LOUIS (74-84) at PITTSBURGH (68-91)

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (6) VS PITTSBURGH (4) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
B Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189
B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Branyan ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Taguchi cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291
S Schumaker lf 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 .330
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
R Ankiel cf-rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287
R Ludwick rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267
R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Spiezio 3b 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .269
K Stinnett c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .160
T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .252
B Thompson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
K Wells p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
B Ryan ss 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .291
A Miles 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .291

Totals 31 6 10 6 2 4 8

a-singled to shallow right for T Percival in the 2nd; b-walked for T Johnson
in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (11, B Bullington). HR - S Spiezio (4, 4th inning off
B Bullington 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (53), S Spiezio (31), B Ryan (12), R
Branyan (26), S Schumaker 2 (19). 2-out RBI - J Edmonds, B Ryan, R Branyan, S
Schumaker 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ankiel 2, A Pujols 2.
Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - S Schumaker (1, 2nd base off B Bullington/C Maldonado).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Morgan cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .302
C Izturis ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .259
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
b-J Phelps ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .351
X Nady lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .277
J Bautista 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255
S Pearce rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284
J Castillo 2b 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .245
C Maldonado c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .174
B Bullington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Bay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247
J Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Youman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
c-N McLouth ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258

Totals 30 4 10 4 1 8 12

a-fouled out to first for B Bullington in the 5th; b-walked for A Laroche in
the 7th; c-singled to right for S Youman in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - S Pearce (5, R Franklin); J Castillo (18, R Franklin). RBI - N
Morgan (7), J Castillo (24), N McLouth (38), C Izturis (16). 2-out RBI - N
Morgan, C Izturis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Izturis 1, X
Nady 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Izturis (3, 2nd base by K Wells/K Stinnett).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 010 104 0 -- 6
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 3 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
T Percival 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
K Wells 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.70
B Looper 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.94
B Falkenborg 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.82
T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.03
R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.18
R Franklin 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 3.04
R Flores 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.25
K Jimenez 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7.62

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bullington 5 5 2 2 1 3 1 5.29
J Perez 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 0 4.38
F Osoria 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.76
J Grabow 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.53
R Sanchez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
S Youman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.97

J Grabow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - B Bullington, R Franklin. Pitches-strikes: T Percival 14-11; K Wells
42-28; B Looper 14-9; B Falkenborg 9-6; T Johnson 2-2; R Springer 14-8; R
Franklin 11-8; R Flores 8-4; K Jimenez 5-3; B Bullington 78-56; J Perez 8-6; F
Osoria 9-5; J Grabow 10-4; R Sanchez 2-1; S Youman 9-6. Ground balls-fly balls:
T Percival 0-1; K Wells 3-1; B Looper 1-0; B Falkenborg 0-1; T Johnson 1-0; R
Springer 2-0; R Franklin 0-1; R Flores 1-0; K Jimenez 0-0; B Bullington 8-4; J
Perez 0-0; F Osoria 0-1; J Grabow 0-0; R Sanchez 0-1; S Youman 1-2. Batters
faced: T Percival 4; K Wells 10; B Looper 3; B Falkenborg 2; T Johnson 1; R
Springer 3; R Franklin 4; R Flores 3; K Jimenez 1; B Bullington 21; J Perez 3;
F Osoria 3; J Grabow 2; R Sanchez 1; S Youman 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: 73 degrees, sunny. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Phelps at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: K Stinnett (.160, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: TONY ARMAS (4-5, 6.09) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6, PITTSBURGH 4

DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: K STINNETT (.160, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Armas relieved S Youman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: K Stinnett (.160, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - KELVIN JIMENEZ
PIT - TONY ARMAS

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.255, 0-FOR-3)
S PEARCE (.284, 1-FOR-3)
J CASTILLO (.245, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (6) VS PITTSBURGH (4) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
B Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189
B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Branyan ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Taguchi cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291
S Schumaker lf 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 .330
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
R Ankiel cf-rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287
R Ludwick rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267
R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Spiezio 3b 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .269
K Stinnett c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .159
T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .252
B Thompson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
K Wells p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
B Ryan ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289
A Miles 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .290

Totals 34 6 10 6 2 5 8

a-singled to shallow right for T Percival in the 2nd; b-walked for T Johnson
in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (11, B Bullington). HR - S Spiezio (4, 4th inning off
B Bullington 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (53), S Spiezio (31), B Ryan (12), R
Branyan (26), S Schumaker 2 (19). 2-out RBI - J Edmonds, B Ryan, R Branyan, S
Schumaker 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ankiel 2, A Pujols 2.
Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - S Schumaker (1, 2nd base off B Bullington/C Maldonado).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Morgan cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .302
C Izturis ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .259
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
b-J Phelps ph-1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .351
X Nady lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .277
J Bautista 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255
S Pearce rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284
J Castillo 2b 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .245
C Maldonado c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .174
B Bullington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Bay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247
J Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Youman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
c-N McLouth ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115

Totals 30 4 10 4 1 8 12

a-fouled out to first for B Bullington in the 5th; b-walked for A Laroche in
the 7th; c-singled to right for S Youman in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - S Pearce (5, R Franklin); J Castillo (18, R Franklin). RBI - N
Morgan (7), J Castillo (24), N McLouth (38), C Izturis (16). 2-out RBI - N
Morgan, C Izturis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Izturis 1, X
Nady 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Izturis (3, 2nd base by K Wells/K Stinnett).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 010 104 00 -- 6
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 3 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
T Percival 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
K Wells 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.70
B Looper 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.94
B Falkenborg 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.82
T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.03
R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.18
R Franklin 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 3.04
R Flores 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.25
K Jimenez 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7.62

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bullington 5 5 2 2 1 3 1 5.29
J Perez 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 0 4.38
F Osoria 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.76
J Grabow 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.53
R Sanchez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
S Youman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.97
T Armas 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.03

J Grabow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - B Bullington, R Franklin. Pitches-strikes: T Percival 14-11; K Wells
42-28; B Looper 14-9; B Falkenborg 9-6; T Johnson 2-2; R Springer 14-8; R
Franklin 11-8; R Flores 8-4; K Jimenez 5-3; B Bullington 78-56; J Perez 8-6; F
Osoria 9-5; J Grabow 10-4; R Sanchez 2-1; S Youman 9-6; T Armas 17-12. Ground
balls-fly balls: T Percival 0-1; K Wells 3-1; B Looper 1-0; B Falkenborg 0-1; T
Johnson 1-0; R Springer 2-0; R Franklin 0-1; R Flores 1-0; K Jimenez 0-0; B
Bullington 8-4; J Perez 0-0; F Osoria 0-1; J Grabow 0-0; R Sanchez 0-1; S
Youman 1-2; T Armas 1-1. Batters faced: T Percival 4; K Wells 10; B Looper 3; B
Falkenborg 2; T Johnson 1; R Springer 3; R Franklin 4; R Flores 3; K Jimenez 1;
B Bullington 21; J Perez 3; F Osoria 3; J Grabow 2; R Sanchez 1; S Youman 3; T
Armas 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: 73 degrees, sunny. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Barden at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, S PEARCE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: C Maldonado (.174, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: JASON ISRINGHAUSEN (4-0, 2.39) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, S PEARCE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6, PITTSBURGH 4

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: C MALDONADO (.174, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Isringhausen relieved K Jimenez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, S PEARCE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: C Maldonado (.174, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Paulino hit for T Armas.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C MALDONADO ON FIRST, S PEARCE ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: R Paulino (.263, 11 HR, 55 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 6 10 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 4 12 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - JASON ISRINGHAUSEN
PIT - TONY ARMAS (OUT)

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S TAGUCHI (.291, 3 HR, 30 RBI)
S SCHUMAKER (.330, 4-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
A PUJOLS (.328, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (6) VS PITTSBURGH (4) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
B Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189
B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Branyan ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Taguchi cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291
S Schumaker lf 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 .330
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
R Ankiel cf-rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287
R Ludwick rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267
R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Barden ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
S Spiezio 3b 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .269
K Stinnett c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .159
T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .252
B Thompson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
K Wells p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
B Ryan ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289
J Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Miles 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .290

Totals 34 6 10 6 2 5 8

a-singled to shallow right for T Percival in the 2nd; b-walked for T Johnson
in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (11, B Bullington). HR - S Spiezio (4, 4th inning off
B Bullington 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (53), S Spiezio (31), B Ryan (12), R
Branyan (26), S Schumaker 2 (19). 2-out RBI - J Edmonds, B Ryan, R Branyan, S
Schumaker 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ankiel 2, A Pujols 2.
Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - S Schumaker (1, 2nd base off B Bullington/C Maldonado).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Morgan cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .302
C Izturis ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .259
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
b-J Phelps ph-1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .351
X Nady lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .277
J Bautista 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254
S Pearce rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Castillo 2b 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .244
C Maldonado c 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .208
B Bullington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Bay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247
J Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Youman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
c-N McLouth ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115
d-R Paulino ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263

Totals 35 4 12 4 1 9 15

a-fouled out to first for B Bullington in the 5th; b-walked for A Laroche in
the 7th; c-singled to right for S Youman in the 7th; d-struck out swinging
for T Armas in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - S Pearce (5, R Franklin); J Castillo (18, R Franklin). RBI - N
Morgan (7), J Castillo (24), N McLouth (38), C Izturis (16). 2-out RBI - N
Morgan, C Izturis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Izturis 1, X
Nady 1, R Paulino 1. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Izturis (3, 2nd base by K Wells/K Stinnett).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 010 104 00 -- 6
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 30 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
T Percival 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
K Wells 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.70
B Looper 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.94
B Falkenborg 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.82
T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.03
R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.18
R Franklin 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 3.04
R Flores 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.25
K Jimenez 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.50
J Isringhausen 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.38

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bullington 5 5 2 2 1 3 1 5.29
J Perez 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 0 4.38
F Osoria 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.76
J Grabow 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.53
R Sanchez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
S Youman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.97
T Armas 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.03

J Grabow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - B Bullington, R Franklin. Pitches-strikes: T Percival 14-11; K Wells
42-28; B Looper 14-9; B Falkenborg 9-6; T Johnson 2-2; R Springer 14-8; R
Franklin 11-8; R Flores 8-4; K Jimenez 22-15; J Isringhausen 6-4; B Bullington
78-56; J Perez 8-6; F Osoria 9-5; J Grabow 10-4; R Sanchez 2-1; S Youman 9-6; T
Armas 17-12. Ground balls-fly balls: T Percival 0-1; K Wells 3-1; B Looper 1-0;
B Falkenborg 0-1; T Johnson 1-0; R Springer 2-0; R Franklin 0-1; R Flores 1-0;
K Jimenez 0-2; J Isringhausen 0-0; B Bullington 8-4; J Perez 0-0; F Osoria 0-1;
J Grabow 0-0; R Sanchez 0-1; S Youman 1-2; T Armas 1-1. Batters faced: T
Percival 4; K Wells 10; B Looper 3; B Falkenborg 2; T Johnson 1; R Springer 3;
R Franklin 4; R Flores 3; K Jimenez 4; J Isringhausen 2; B Bullington 21; J
Perez 3; F Osoria 3; J Grabow 2; R Sanchez 1; S Youman 3; T Armas 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: 73 degrees, sunny. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: MATT CAPPS (4-7, 2.31) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6, PITTSBURGH 4

DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: S TAGUCHI (.291, 3 HR, 30 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Capps relieved T Armas.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S Taguchi (.291, 3 HR, 30 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 6 11 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 4 12 0 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - JASON ISRINGHAUSEN
PIT - MATT CAPPS

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N MORGAN (.302, 2-FOR-4, RBI)
C IZTURIS (.259, 2-FOR-4, RBI)
J PHELPS (.351, 0-FOR-0, BB)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (6) VS PITTSBURGH (4) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
B Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189
B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Branyan ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Taguchi cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Schumaker lf 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 .333
A Pujols 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .327
R Ankiel cf-rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .285
R Ludwick rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267
R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Barden ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
S Spiezio 3b 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .269
K Stinnett c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .159
T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .252
B Thompson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
K Wells p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
B Ryan ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289
J Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Miles 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .290

Totals 38 6 11 6 2 6 10

a-singled to shallow right for T Percival in the 2nd; b-walked for T Johnson
in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker 2 (12, M Capps, B Bullington). HR - S Spiezio (4, 4th
inning off B Bullington 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (53), S Spiezio (31), B
Ryan (12), R Branyan (26), S Schumaker 2 (19). 2-out RBI - J Edmonds, B Ryan, R
Branyan, S Schumaker 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ankiel 3, A
Pujols 2. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - S Schumaker (1, 2nd base off B Bullington/C Maldonado).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Morgan cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .302
C Izturis ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .259
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
b-J Phelps ph-1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .351
X Nady lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .277
J Bautista 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254
S Pearce rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Castillo 2b 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .244
C Maldonado c 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .208
B Bullington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Bay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247
J Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Youman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
c-N McLouth ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115
d-R Paulino ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263
M Capps p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Totals 35 4 12 4 1 9 15

a-fouled out to first for B Bullington in the 5th; b-walked for A Laroche in
the 7th; c-singled to right for S Youman in the 7th; d-struck out swinging
for T Armas in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - S Pearce (5, R Franklin); J Castillo (18, R Franklin). RBI - N
Morgan (7), J Castillo (24), N McLouth (38), C Izturis (16). 2-out RBI - N
Morgan, C Izturis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Izturis 1, X
Nady 1, R Paulino 1. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Izturis (3, 2nd base by K Wells/K Stinnett).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 010 104 000 -- 6
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 30 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
T Percival 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
K Wells 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.70
B Looper 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.94
B Falkenborg 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.82
T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.03
R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.18
R Franklin 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 3.04
R Flores 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.25
K Jimenez 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.50
J Isringhausen 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.38

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bullington 5 5 2 2 1 3 1 5.29
J Perez 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 0 4.38
F Osoria 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.76
J Grabow 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.53
R Sanchez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
S Youman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.97
T Armas 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.03
M Capps 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.28

J Grabow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - B Bullington, R Franklin. Pitches-strikes: T Percival 14-11; K Wells
42-28; B Looper 14-9; B Falkenborg 9-6; T Johnson 2-2; R Springer 14-8; R
Franklin 11-8; R Flores 8-4; K Jimenez 22-15; J Isringhausen 6-4; B Bullington
78-56; J Perez 8-6; F Osoria 9-5; J Grabow 10-4; R Sanchez 2-1; S Youman 9-6; T
Armas 17-12; M Capps 20-14. Ground balls-fly balls: T Percival 0-1; K Wells
3-1; B Looper 1-0; B Falkenborg 0-1; T Johnson 1-0; R Springer 2-0; R Franklin
0-1; R Flores 1-0; K Jimenez 0-2; J Isringhausen 0-0; B Bullington 8-4; J Perez
0-0; F Osoria 0-1; J Grabow 0-0; R Sanchez 0-1; S Youman 1-2; T Armas 1-1; M
Capps 0-2. Batters faced: T Percival 4; K Wells 10; B Looper 3; B Falkenborg 2;
T Johnson 1; R Springer 3; R Franklin 4; R Flores 3; K Jimenez 4; J
Isringhausen 2; B Bullington 21; J Perez 3; F Osoria 3; J Grabow 2; R Sanchez
1; S Youman 3; T Armas 3; M Capps 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: 73 degrees, sunny. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY XAVIER NADY SCORED JOSH PHELPS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, X NADY ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 6
PITTSBURGH 5 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.254, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 6 11 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 5 13 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: STL - TROY PERCIVAL, KIP WELLS (2ND), BRADEN LOOPER (5TH), BRIAN
FALKENBORG (5TH), TYLER JOHNSON (5TH), RUSS SPRINGER (6TH),
RYAN FRANKLIN (7TH), RANDY FLORES (7TH), KELVIN JIMENEZ (7TH),
JASON ISRINGHAUSEN (8TH) AND KELLY STINNETT

PIT - BRYAN BULLINGTON, JUAN PEREZ (6TH), FRANQUELIS
OSORIA (6TH), JOHN GRABOW (6TH), ROMULO SANCHEZ (6TH), SHANE
YOUMAN (7TH), TONY ARMAS (8TH), MATT CAPPS (9TH) AND CARLOS
MALDONADO

HOME RUNS: STL - SCOTT SPIEZIO (4) OFF BRYAN BULLINGTON IN THE 4TH, 0 ON

PIT - NONE</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 6 11 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 5 13 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: STL - TROY PERCIVAL, KIP WELLS (2ND), BRADEN LOOPER (5TH), BRIAN
FALKENBORG (5TH), TYLER JOHNSON (5TH), RUSS SPRINGER (6TH),
RYAN FRANKLIN (7TH), RANDY FLORES (7TH), KELVIN JIMENEZ (7TH),
JASON ISRINGHAUSEN (8TH) AND KELLY STINNETT

PIT - BRYAN BULLINGTON, JUAN PEREZ (6TH), FRANQUELIS
OSORIA (6TH), JOHN GRABOW (6TH), ROMULO SANCHEZ (6TH), SHANE
YOUMAN (7TH), TONY ARMAS (8TH), MATT CAPPS (9TH) AND CARLOS
MALDONADO


WP - KIP WELLS (7-17)
LP - BRYAN BULLINGTON (0-3)
SAVE - JASON ISRINGHAUSEN (32)

HOME RUNS: STL - SCOTT SPIEZIO (4) OFF BRYAN BULLINGTON IN THE 4TH, 0 ON

PIT - NONE


TIME: 3:11 ATT: 25,664

PROBABLES:</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (6) VS PITTSBURGH (5) - FINAL

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
B Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189
B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Branyan ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Taguchi cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Schumaker lf 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 .333
A Pujols 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .327
R Ankiel cf-rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .285
R Ludwick rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267
R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Barden ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
S Spiezio 3b 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .269
K Stinnett c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .159
T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .252
B Thompson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
K Wells p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
B Ryan ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289
J Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Miles 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .290

Totals 38 6 11 6 2 6 10

a-singled to shallow right for T Percival in the 2nd; b-walked for T Johnson
in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker 2 (12, M Capps, B Bullington). HR - S Spiezio (4, 4th
inning off B Bullington 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (53), S Spiezio (31), B
Ryan (12), R Branyan (26), S Schumaker 2 (19). 2-out RBI - J Edmonds, B Ryan, R
Branyan, S Schumaker 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ankiel 3, A
Pujols 2. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - S Schumaker (1, 2nd base off B Bullington/C Maldonado).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Morgan cf 5 0 2 1 0 2 0 .299
C Izturis ss 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .258
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
b-J Phelps ph-1b 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .351
X Nady lf 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .278
J Bautista 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254
S Pearce rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Castillo 2b 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .244
C Maldonado c 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .208
B Bullington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Bay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247
J Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Youman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
c-N McLouth ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115
d-R Paulino ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263
M Capps p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Totals 39 5 13 5 2 10 16

a-fouled out to first for B Bullington in the 5th; b-walked for A Laroche in
the 7th; c-singled to right for S Youman in the 7th; d-struck out swinging
for T Armas in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - S Pearce (5, R Franklin); J Castillo (18, R Franklin). RBI - N
Morgan (7), J Castillo (24), N McLouth (38), C Izturis (16), X Nady (72). 2-out
RBI - N Morgan, C Izturis, X Nady. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C
Izturis 1, X Nady 1, R Paulino 1. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Izturis (3, 2nd base by K Wells/K Stinnett).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 010 104 000 -- 6
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 301 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
T Percival 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
K Wells (W, 7-17) 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.70
B Looper 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.94
B Falkenborg 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.82
T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.03
R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.18
R Franklin 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 3.04
R Flores (H, 16) 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.25
K Jimenez (H, 1) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.50
J Isringhausen (S, 32) 1 1/3 2 1 1 1 2 0 2.48

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
B Bullington (L, 0-3) 5 5 2 2 1 3 1 5.29
J Perez 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 0 4.38
F Osoria 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.76
J Grabow 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.53
R Sanchez 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
S Youman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.97
T Armas 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.03
M Capps 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.28

J Grabow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - B Bullington, R Franklin. Pitches-strikes: T Percival 14-11; K Wells
42-28; B Looper 14-9; B Falkenborg 9-6; T Johnson 2-2; R Springer 14-8; R
Franklin 11-8; R Flores 8-4; K Jimenez 22-15; J Isringhausen 28-16; B
Bullington 78-56; J Perez 8-6; F Osoria 9-5; J Grabow 10-4; R Sanchez 2-1; S
Youman 9-6; T Armas 17-12; M Capps 20-14. Ground balls-fly balls: T Percival
0-1; K Wells 3-1; B Looper 1-0; B Falkenborg 0-1; T Johnson 1-0; R Springer
2-0; R Franklin 0-1; R Flores 1-0; K Jimenez 0-2; J Isringhausen 0-2; B
Bullington 8-4; J Perez 0-0; F Osoria 0-1; J Grabow 0-0; R Sanchez 0-1; S
Youman 1-2; T Armas 1-1; M Capps 0-2. Batters faced: T Percival 4; K Wells 10;
B Looper 3; B Falkenborg 2; T Johnson 1; R Springer 3; R Franklin 4; R Flores
3; K Jimenez 4; J Isringhausen 7; B Bullington 21; J Perez 3; F Osoria 3; J
Grabow 2; R Sanchez 1; S Youman 3; T Armas 3; M Capps 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

T--3:11. Att--25,664.
Weather: 73 degrees, sunny. Wind: 6 mph, in from
center.</div>