Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

58-87, 30-45 Away

Final

93-54, 47-29 Home


PIT
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	10	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	2

Pirates Hitting

hitters
N. McLouthCF
J. WilsonSS
J. BayLF
R. Mackowiak3B
C. WilsonRF
J. FoggP
J. GrabowP
J. MesaP
bJ.J. FurmaniakPH
S. TorresP
M. GonzalezP
R. DoumitC
B. Eldred1B
F. Sanchez2B
O. PerezP
R. VogelsongP
aT. RedmanPH-RF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	0	0	0	1	.235	.284	.338
5	0	0	0	0	3	.249	.291	.354
5	1	3	2	1	1	.301	.394	.560
4	0	2	0	0	0	.279	.344	.406
3	0	1	0	0	1	.255	.380	.353
0	0	0	0	0	0	.106	.160	.128
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.315	.391
4	2	2	2	2	1	.255	.299	.504
4	1	0	0	0	1	.270	.321	.339
1	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.179
0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.250
3	1	2	1	0	0	.251	.290	.338
39	5	10	5	3	9

a-singled to left for R Vogelsong in the 5th

b-struck out swinging for J Mesa in the 8th

Batting
2BJ Bay (41, J Marquis); T Redman (11, J Tavarez)
HRJ Bay (29, 1st inning off J Marquis 0 on, 2 Out); B Eldred 2 (9, 2nd inning off J Marquis 0 on, 0 Out; 6th inning off J Marquis 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIJ Bay 2 (85), B Eldred 2 (20), T Redman (24)
2Out RBIJ Bay
Team LOB7

Fielding
DP1 (R Mackowiak-F Sanchez-B Eldred)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
D. EcksteinSS
J. RodríguezRF
M. Grudzielanek2B
A. Pujols1B
J. GallLF
fL. WalkerPH
gR. SandersPH
S. TaguchiCF
S. Seabol3B
bJ. MabryPH-3B
E. DiazC
cS. SchumakerPH
J. TavarezP
H. LunaRF-SS
dA. NunezPH-SS
J. MarquisP
aJ. EdmondsPH
C. EldredP
eC. DuncanPH
Y. MolinaC
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	0	0	0	2	0	.287	.358	.388
0	1	0	0	2	0	.304	.391	.437
4	1	2	0	1	0	.294	.334	.413
4	0	0	1	1	0	.336	.432	.625
3	0	0	1	0	1	.231	.250	.423
0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.369	.471
1	0	0	0	0	1	.274	.339	.541
5	1	1	0	0	1	.293	.330	.417
3	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.257	.280
1	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.307	.427
2	0	2	1	1	0	.210	.252	.282
1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.308
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	1	0	.282	.339	.409
1	0	1	0	0	0	.295	.355	.378
2	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.337	.481
1	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.387	.523
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.303	.378
31	3	6	3	8	6

a-flied out to center for J Marquis in the 6th

b-lined out to center for S Seabol in the 8th

c-flied out to left for E Diaz in the 8th

d-singled to left for H Luna in the 8th

e-struck out swinging for C Eldred in the 8th

f-hit for J Gall in the 9th

g-struck out swinging for L Walker in the 9th

Batting
2BE Diaz (6, R Vogelsong)
RBIE Diaz (17), A Pujols (109), J Gall (7)
2Out RBIE Diaz
SFJ Gall
GIDPM Grudzielanek
Team LOB11

Baserunning
SBS Taguchi (11, 2nd base off R Vogelsong/R Doumit)

Fielding
EJ Marquis (2, throw); A Nunez (12, line drive)

Pirates Pitching

pitchers
O. Perez
R. Vogelsong(W,2-2)
J. Fogg
J. Grabow(H,16)
J. Mesa(H,1)
S. Torres(H,8)
M. Gonzalez(S,3)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
1.2	0	0	0	2	0	31-17	6.04
2.1	2	1	1	2	2	39-25	4.68
2.0	2	0	0	1	1	34-22	4.88
0.0	0	2	2	2	0	9-1	4.11
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	13-10	4.73
1.1	2	0	0	1	1	23-16	3.09
0.2	0	0	0	0	1	4-4	3.16
9.0	6	3	3	8	6	153-95

Pitching
WPR Vogelsong; J Mesa
Ground Balls-Fly BallsO Perez 3-2; R Vogelsong 3-2; J Fogg 0-5; J Grabow 0-0; J Mesa 1-1; S Torres 1-2; M Gonzalez 1-0
Game ScoresO Perez 53

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
J. Marquis(L,13-14)
C. Eldred
J. Tavarez
team

IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	8	4	3	5	3	101-69	4.13
2.0	1	0	0	2	0	23-15	1.59
1.0	1	1	0	2	0	16-12	3.15
9.0	10	5	3	9	3	140-96

Pitching
WPJ Marquis
HBPH Luna (By O Perez)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Marquis 6-8; C Eldred 2-2; J Tavarez 0-1
Game ScoresJ Marquis 47

Scoring Summary

		PIT	STL
1st	J Bay homered to right center.	1	0
2nd	B Eldred homered to left center.	2	0
4th	E Diaz doubled to left, S Taguchi scored.	2	1
5th	J Bay doubled to deep left, T Redman scored, N McLouth to third.	3	1
6th	B Eldred homered to left.	4	1
7th	A Pujols grounded out to shortstop, J Rodriguez scored, M Grudzielanek to third.	4	2
7th	J Gall hit sacrifice fly to left, M Grudzielanek scored.	4	3
9th	T Redman doubled to left center, F Sanchez scored.	5	3

Pirates
3
Cardinals
4

Game 1

13/9

Pirates
4
Cardinals
5

Game 2

14/9

Pirates
5
Cardinals
3

Game 3

14/9

Busch Stadium I

7:10 PM, 14 September 2005

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 40,172

Game Time:3:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
Second Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Third Base Umpire - Larry Young

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

R. Vogelsong2-1

J. Marquis12-14

M. Gonzalez2

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