GAME THREAD: NL: MILWAUKEE (56-46) at ST LOUIS (46-52)

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Counsell hit for J Hardy.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: C Counsell (.239, 3 HR, 18 RBI)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Weeks hit for P Fielder.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: R Weeks (.215, 5 HR, 19 RBI)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
MILWAUKEE 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 10 16 2
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: MIL - CLAUDIO VARGAS
STL - RANDY KEISLER

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J EDMONDS (.232, 1-FOR-2, BB)
A MILES (.278, 1-FOR-1)
A KENNEDY (.225, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">MILWAUKEE (10) VS ST LOUIS (2) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Hart rf 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .288
J Hardy ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .271
a-C Counsell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238
R Braun 3b 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .345
P Fielder 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284
b-R Weeks ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218
B Hall cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .276
K Mench lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .282
J Estrada c 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .281
T Graffanino 2b 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .244
C Vargas p 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .129

Totals 38 10 16 10 1 5 13

a-flied out to left for J Hardy in the 8th; b-singled to left for P Fielder in
the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (18, M Maroth); P Fielder (27, M Maroth); B Hall (26, M
Maroth). HR - C Hart (15, 4th inning off M Maroth 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Braun.
RBI - J Hardy 2 (60), B Hall 2 (41), J Estrada (36), T Graffanino 2 (28), C
Hart 2 (43), R Braun (46). 2-out RBI - B Hall 2, J Estrada, T Graffanino.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Vargas 1, T Graffanino 1, P Fielder
1. GIDP - K Mench. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - R Braun (12, throw); B Hall (9, throw).


ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298
c-S Taguchi ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
S Schumaker rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .306
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
R Keisler p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167
C Duncan lf-1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .290
J Edmonds cf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .232
S Rolen 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
a-A Miles ph-3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278
A Kennedy 2b-ss 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .225
G Bennett c 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .233
M Maroth p 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Ludwick ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248

Totals 29 2 8 2 1 8 14

a-reached on infield single to third for S Rolen in the 6th; b-grounded into
fielder's choice to third for K Jimenez in the 6th; c-struck out looking for D
Eckstein in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (7, C Vargas). SF - G Bennett. RBI - G Bennett 2
(13). 2-out RBI - G Bennett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Maroth
1, R Ludwick 1, C Duncan 1, D Eckstein 2. Team LOB - 8.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (D Eckstein-A Kennedy-A Pujols).


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MILWAUKEE - 005 140 00 -- 10
ST LOUIS - 000 101 0 -- 2
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MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
C Vargas 7 8 2 2 1 8 0 4.34

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Maroth 4 11 7 7 0 3 1 9.20
K Jimenez 2 4 3 3 1 2 0 9.76
R Keisler 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96

M Maroth pitched to 1 batter in the 5th.

HBP - T Graffanino (by K Jimenez). Pitches-strikes: C Vargas 107-72; M Maroth
79-48; K Jimenez 40-26; R Keisler 24-16. Ground balls-fly balls: C Vargas 5-8;
M Maroth 5-4; K Jimenez 3-1; R Keisler 1-5. Batters faced: C Vargas 31; M
Maroth 23; K Jimenez 11; R Keisler 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Charlie
Reliford.

(Plus 2 rain delays totaling 50 minutes in the 1st, 3rd). Weather: 83
degrees, cloudy. Wind: 5 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Counsell at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.232, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Weeks at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.232, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Graffanino at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.232, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
MILWAUKEE 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 10 16 2
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 9 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: MIL - CLAUDIO VARGAS
STL - RANDY KEISLER

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: K MENCH (.282, 3-FOR-4)
J ESTRADA (.281, 2-FOR-3, BB, RBI)
T GRAFFANINO (.244, 1-FOR-3, HBP, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">MILWAUKEE (10) VS ST LOUIS (2) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Hart rf 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .288
J Hardy ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .271
a-C Counsell ph-ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238
R Braun 3b 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .345
P Fielder 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284
b-R Weeks ph-2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218
B Hall cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .276
K Mench lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .282
J Estrada c 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .281
T Graffanino 2b-1b 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .244
C Vargas p 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .129

Totals 38 10 16 10 1 5 13

a-flied out to left for J Hardy in the 8th; b-singled to left for P Fielder in
the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (18, M Maroth); P Fielder (27, M Maroth); B Hall (26, M
Maroth). HR - C Hart (15, 4th inning off M Maroth 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Braun.
RBI - J Hardy 2 (60), B Hall 2 (41), J Estrada (36), T Graffanino 2 (28), C
Hart 2 (43), R Braun (46). 2-out RBI - B Hall 2, J Estrada, T Graffanino.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Vargas 1, T Graffanino 1, P Fielder
1. GIDP - K Mench. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - R Braun (12, throw); B Hall (9, throw).


ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298
c-S Taguchi ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
S Schumaker rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .306
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
R Keisler p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167
C Duncan lf-1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .290
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .231
S Rolen 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
a-A Miles ph-3b 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .281
A Kennedy 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .224
G Bennett c 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .231
M Maroth p 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Ludwick ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248

Totals 33 2 9 2 1 8 16

a-reached on infield single to third for S Rolen in the 6th; b-grounded into
fielder's choice to third for K Jimenez in the 6th; c-struck out looking for D
Eckstein in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (7, C Vargas). SF - G Bennett. RBI - G Bennett 2
(13). 2-out RBI - G Bennett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Maroth
1, R Ludwick 1, C Duncan 1, D Eckstein 2. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (D Eckstein-A Kennedy-A Pujols).


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MILWAUKEE - 005 140 00 -- 10
ST LOUIS - 000 101 00 -- 2
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MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
C Vargas 8 9 2 2 1 8 0 4.30

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Maroth 4 11 7 7 0 3 1 9.20
K Jimenez 2 4 3 3 1 2 0 9.76
R Keisler 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96

M Maroth pitched to 1 batter in the 5th.

HBP - T Graffanino (by K Jimenez). Pitches-strikes: C Vargas 117-79; M Maroth
79-48; K Jimenez 40-26; R Keisler 24-16. Ground balls-fly balls: C Vargas 6-10;
M Maroth 5-4; K Jimenez 3-1; R Keisler 1-5. Batters faced: C Vargas 35; M
Maroth 23; K Jimenez 11; R Keisler 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Charlie
Reliford.

(Plus 2 rain delays totaling 50 minutes in the 1st, 3rd). Weather: 83
degrees, cloudy. Wind: 5 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Schumaker in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: K Mench (.282, 3-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Duncan in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: K Mench (.282, 3-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: Y Molina at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: K Mench (.282, 3-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Ludwick in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 10
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: K Mench (.282, 3-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY TONY GRAFFANINO SCORED KEVIN MENCH.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T GRAFFANINO ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 11
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: C VARGAS (.129, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Jenkins hit for C Vargas.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T GRAFFANINO ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 11
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: G Jenkins (.259, 13 HR, 38 RBI)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY GEOFF JENKINS SCORED TONY GRAFFANINO.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, G JENKINS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 12
ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: C HART (.288, 3-FOR-5, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
MILWAUKEE 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 2 12 19 2
ST LOUIS 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 9 1 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: MIL - CLAUDIO VARGAS (OUT)
STL - RANDY KEISLER

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R LUDWICK (.248, 0-FOR-1)
S TAGUCHI (.294, 0-FOR-1)
S SCHUMAKER (.306, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">MILWAUKEE (12) VS ST LOUIS (2) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Hart rf 6 2 3 2 0 0 1 .287
J Hardy ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .271
a-C Counsell ph-ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238
R Braun 3b 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .348
P Fielder 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284
b-R Weeks ph-2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .217
B Hall cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .276
K Mench lf 5 3 4 0 0 0 1 .285
J Estrada c 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .280
T Graffanino 2b-1b 4 2 1 3 0 0 3 .243
C Vargas p 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .129
c-G Jenkins ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262

Totals 45 12 19 12 2 5 18

a-flied out to left for J Hardy in the 8th; b-singled to left for P Fielder in
the 8th; c-doubled to left for C Vargas in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (18, M Maroth); P Fielder (27, M Maroth); B Hall (26, M
Maroth); G Jenkins (15, R Keisler). HR - C Hart (15, 4th inning off M Maroth 0
on, 0 Out). SF - R Braun. RBI - J Hardy 2 (60), B Hall 2 (41), J Estrada (36),
T Graffanino 3 (29), C Hart 2 (43), R Braun (46), G Jenkins (39). 2-out RBI - B
Hall 2, J Estrada, T Graffanino. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C
Vargas 1, T Graffanino 1, P Fielder 1, R Weeks 2. GIDP - K Mench. Team LOB -
10.

FIELDING: E - R Braun (12, throw); B Hall (9, throw).


ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Eckstein ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298
c-S Taguchi ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
S Schumaker rf-cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .306
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
R Keisler p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167
C Duncan lf-1b-lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .290
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .231
Y Molina 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246
S Rolen 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
a-A Miles ph-3b 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .281
A Kennedy 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .224
G Bennett c 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .231
M Maroth p 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-R Ludwick ph-lf-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248

Totals 33 2 9 2 1 8 16

a-reached on infield single to third for S Rolen in the 6th; b-grounded into
fielder's choice to third for K Jimenez in the 6th; c-struck out looking for D
Eckstein in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (7, C Vargas). SF - G Bennett. RBI - G Bennett 2
(13). 2-out RBI - G Bennett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Maroth
1, R Ludwick 1, C Duncan 1, D Eckstein 2. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: E - S Taguchi (3, catch). DP: 1 (D Eckstein-A Kennedy-A Pujols).


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MILWAUKEE - 005 140 002 -- 12
ST LOUIS - 000 101 00 -- 2
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MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
C Vargas 8 9 2 2 1 8 0 4.30

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Maroth 4 11 7 7 0 3 1 9.20
K Jimenez 2 4 3 3 1 2 0 9.76
R Keisler 3 4 2 1 1 0 0 5.19

M Maroth pitched to 1 batter in the 5th.

HBP - T Graffanino (by K Jimenez). Pitches-strikes: C Vargas 117-79; M Maroth
79-48; K Jimenez 40-26; R Keisler 43-30. Ground balls-fly balls: C Vargas 6-10;
M Maroth 5-4; K Jimenez 3-1; R Keisler 4-6. Batters faced: C Vargas 35; M
Maroth 23; K Jimenez 11; R Keisler 15.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Charlie
Reliford.

(Plus 2 rain delays totaling 50 minutes in the 1st, 3rd). Weather: 83
degrees, cloudy. Wind: 5 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE
MIL: SCOTT LINEBRINK (3-3, 3.80) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 12, ST LOUIS 2

DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: R LUDWICK (.248, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: MILWAUKEE at ST LOUIS

<div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Linebrink relieved C Vargas.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: MILWAUKEE 12
ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R Ludwick (.248, 0-FOR-1)</div>