St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

3-1, 3-1 Away

Final

2-1, 1-0 Home


STL
CHC

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

G. Maddux1-0

6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

J. Suppan0-1

5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
D. EcksteinSS
J. EncarnacionRF
A. Pujols1B
J. EdmondsCF
S. Rolen3B
S. TaguchiLF
G. BennettC
A. Miles2B
J. SuppanP
aJ. RodríguezPH
B. LooperP
bS. SpiezioPH
A. WainwrightP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.235	.300	.235
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.474	1.000
4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.188	.316	.438
1	0	1	0	0	2	0	.375	.444	.625
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.588	.786
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
29	1	4	1	1	2	5

a-flied out to left for J Suppan in the 6th

b-struck out swinging for B Looper in the 8th

Batting
2BS Rolen (1, G Maddux)
HRJ Edmonds (1, 7th inning off G Maddux 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIJ Edmonds (3)
GIDPS Taguchi
Team LOB3

Baserunning
SBD Eckstein (1, 2nd base off G Maddux/M Barrett)

Fielding
DP3 (D Eckstein-A Miles-A Pujols, S Rolen-A Miles-A Pujols, A Miles-D Eckstein-A Pujols)
ED Eckstein (1, throw); J Encarnacion (1, line drive)
AssistsJ Encarnacion (J Jones at 2nd base)

Cubs Hitting

hitters
J. PierreCF
N. Perez2B
D. Lee1B
A. Ramírez3B
J. JonesRF
M. BarrettC
M. MurtonLF
R. DempsterP
R. CedenoSS
G. MadduxP
B. HowryP
A. PagánLF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.357	.357	.571
4	1	3	0	0	0	0	.571	.571	.714
3	2	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.111
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.500
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.091	.000
4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385
3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.357	.500
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.900
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
31	5	9	4	1	3	2

Batting
2BR Cedeno (2, J Suppan); N Perez (1, B Looper)
3BR Cedeno (1, J Suppan)
HRD Lee (2, 1st inning off J Suppan 0 on, 2 Out)
RBID Lee (5), R Cedeno (1), M Barrett (3), J Pierre (2)
2Out RBID Lee, R Cedeno
GIDPM Murton; D Lee; M Barrett
Team LOB5

Fielding
DP2 (M Murton-D Lee, N Perez-R Cedeno-D Lee)
AssistsM Murton (J Encarnacion at 1st base)

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
J. Suppan(L,12-7)
B. Looper
A. Wainwright
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	8	5	4	3	2	1	75-44	7.20
2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22-15	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10-5	0.00
8.0	9	5	4	3	2	1	107-64

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Suppan 12-2; B Looper 5-1; A Wainwright 2-0
Game ScoresJ Suppan 32

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
G. Maddux(W,15-14)
B. Howry
R. Dempster
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.1	4	1	1	2	1	1	87-52	1.42
1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	18-13	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	0.00
9.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	116-73

Pitching
IBBJ Jones (By J Suppan)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Maddux 9-8; B Howry 0-2; R Dempster 2-0
Game ScoresG Maddux 60

Scoring Summary

No scoring plays available

Cardinals
1
Cubs
5

Game 1

7/4

Cardinals
2
Cubs
3

Game 2

8/4

Cardinals
4
Cubs
8

Game 3

10/4

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 7 April 2006

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,869

Game Time:2:13

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Second Base Umpire - Terry Craft
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

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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