Official Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals Game Thread 4/6/2011

vs.

12:45 PM CST

Pirates 3-2. 3-2 on the road
Cardinals 2-3. 2-3 at home

Kevin Correia R/R vs. Chris Carpenter R/R

Correia 1-0 6 innings 7 hits 2 runs 1 BB 3 SO ERA 3.00

Carpenter 0-0 7 innings 2 hits 2 runs 2 BB 2 SO ERA 2.57

 

projected Pirates lineup

J. Tabata, LF .389
N. Walker, 2B .333
A. McCutchen, CF .357
L. Overbay, 1B .278
P. Alvarez, 3B .190
R. Doumit, C .250
G. Jones, RF .250
J. Rodriguez, SS .000
K. Correia, P career .124

 

Cardinals projected lineup

R. Theriot, SS .211
C. Rasmus, CF .400
A. Pujols, 1B .167
L. Berkman, RF .313
A. Craig, LF .364
S. Schumaker, 2B .278
Y. Molina, C .133
D. Descalso, 3B .167
C. Carpenter career .110 (0-2 this season)

 

Tabata grounded out

 

Walker singled to center

 

McCutchen flies to left center

 

Overbay 1 HR 3 RBI

Grounds out to second.

 

Theriot 1 RBI

.556 career against Correia

Flies out to shallow right

 

Rasmus grounds out to first

 

Pujols 1 HR 3 RBI

3 time MVP and nine time All-Star!

struck out looking

End of 1 inning 0-0

 

Alvarez 4 RBI's

base hit to right

 

Doumit Struck out

 

Jones 1 HR 1 RBI

grounds out to second(closer to first base) runner advances

 

Rodriguez his first at bat. First MLB at bat. Played in minors

strikes out swinging on a full count

 

Berkman 1 RBI

flies to center

 

Craig .364 4 RBI's

Grounds to third

 

Shumaker base hit to right

 

Molina 2 RBI's

Only the third catcher ever to play in two World series under 25 yrs of age. Bench and Yogi Berra are the other two.

Walks!

 

Descalso 6 at bats so far

pops up to catcher in foul territory

2 innings played. 0-0

 

Correia 0-2 this season . Career 23-185

Flies to left