Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

21-32, 9-18 Away

Final/14

34-20, 20-9 Home


CHC
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	16	0
0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	2

R. Dempster1-3

2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

J. Hancock1-2

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

Cubs Hitting

hitters
J. PierreCF
T. Womack2B
bP. NevinPH
N. PerezPR-2B
M. BarrettC
T. Walker1B
A. Ramírez3B
J. JonesRF
D. AardsmaP
S. EyreP
R. DempsterP
M. MurtonLF
aJ. MabryPH-LF-RF
R. CedenoSS
S. MarshallP
B. HowryP
S. WilliamsonP
W. OhmanP
R. NovoaP
cF. BynumPH-LF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
7	1	3	1	0	0	0	.246	.281	.317
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.342	.419	.421
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.216	.310	.415
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.225	.265
5	0	3	0	0	2	1	.288	.351	.497
7	0	0	1	0	0	0	.298	.369	.410
5	0	1	0	0	2	1	.238	.311	.449
5	1	3	1	1	0	1	.290	.326	.519
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280	.357	.409
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.188	.278	.234
6	1	3	0	0	0	0	.296	.320	.381
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.136	.136	.136
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.220	.250	.420
52	5	16	3	1	7	8

a-walked for M Murton in the 8th

b-walked for T Womack in the 9th

c-singled to center for R Novoa in the 9th

Batting
2BM Barrett (8, S Ponson); J Pierre (10, J Hancock)
HRJ Jones (10, 5th inning off S Ponson 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIJ Jones (29), J Pierre (5), T Walker (27)
2Out RBIJ Pierre
SHN Perez
GIDPJ Jones; T Walker; R Cedeno
Team LOB13

Baserunning
CST Womack (1, 2nd base by S Ponson); F Bynum (1, 2nd base by S Ponson2nd base by B Thompson/Y Molina); R Cedeno (4, 2nd base by S Ponson2nd base by B Thompson/Y MolinaHome by R Flores)

Fielding
DP1 (R Cedeno-T Womack-T Walker)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
D. EcksteinSS
H. LunaLF
A. Pujols1B
S. Rolen3B
J. EncarnacionRF
S. TaguchiCF
Y. MolinaC
A. Miles2B
S. PonsonP
R. FloresP
A. WainwrightP
aT. PérezPH
T. JohnsonP
B. LooperP
bJ. RodríguezPH
J. IsringhausenP
B. ThompsonP
cL. BigbiePH
J. HancockP
dG. BennettPH
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
7	0	2	0	0	1	.329	.398	.389
7	1	2	0	0	0	.330	.373	.485
6	1	1	0	1	3	.310	.444	.755
6	0	3	2	1	0	.331	.408	.548
7	0	1	0	0	1	.239	.269	.416
7	1	3	1	0	1	.293	.336	.374
7	0	4	0	0	0	.195	.248	.242
5	0	2	1	1	1	.296	.378	.356
2	0	0	0	0	1	.300	.417	.300
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.337	.396	.427
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.333	.292
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.169	.210	.237
58	4	19	4	3	10

a-hit by pitch for A Wainwright in the 7th

b-flied out to left for B Looper in the 8th

c-reached on infield single to third for B Thompson in the 10th

d-struck out swinging for J Hancock in the 14th

Batting
2BH Luna (7, B Howry); S Rolen (16, B Howry)
RBIS Taguchi (19), S Rolen 2 (30), A Miles (7)
2Out RBIS Taguchi, S Rolen 2
SFA Miles
GIDPH Luna
Team LOB17

Baserunning
CSH Luna (3, 2nd base by S Marshall/M Barrett)

Fielding
DP4 (D Eckstein-A Pujols, D Eckstein, S Ponson-A Miles-D Eckstein-A Pujols, D Eckstein-A Miles-A Pujols)
ES Ponson (1, throw); S Rolen (5, ground ball)
PBY Molina

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
S. Marshall
B. Howry(B,4)
S. Williamson
W. Ohman
R. Novoa
D. Aardsma
S. Eyre
R. Dempster(W,1-9)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.1	8	2	2	1	4	95-58	4.80
0.2	2	1	1	1	1	27-16	2.39
0.1	2	1	1	0	0	5-4	3.48
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3-1	5.09
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	5.01
1.2	2	0	0	0	1	27-19	6.75
2.0	3	0	0	1	3	41-25	1.86
2.1	2	0	0	0	1	30-18	3.29
14.0	19	4	4	3	10	231-143

Pitching
IBBM Barrett (By J Hancock); A Ramirez (By J Hancock)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Marshall 10-4; B Howry 1-0; S Williamson 0-1; W Ohman 0-1; R Novoa 0-1; D Aardsma 3-1; S Eyre 2-1; R Dempster 3-3
Game ScoresS Marshall 52

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
S. Ponson
R. Flores
A. Wainwright
T. Johnson(H,12)
B. Looper(H,15)
J. Isringhausen(B,10)
B. Thompson
J. Hancock(L,3-3)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	9	2	2	1	2	1	97-56	2.93
0.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	14-7	3.94
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	2.00
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	4.50
0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	13-6	3.52
1.0	1	2	0	2	1	0	20-10	2.91
1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16-9	2.59
4.0	1	1	1	2	4	0	56-34	2.79
14.0	16	5	3	7	8	1	222-126

Pitching
IBBA Pujols (By B Howry); A Miles (By S Eyre)
HBPT Perez (By S Marshall)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 10-5; R Flores 0-0; A Wainwright 1-0; T Johnson 0-1; B Looper 2-0; J Isringhausen 2-0; B Thompson 1-1; J Hancock 7-1
Game ScoresS Ponson 47

Scoring Summary

		CHC	STL
5th	J Jones homered to right.	1	0
5th	J Pierre singled to center, R Cedeno scored, J Pierre to second advancing on throw.	2	0
6th	S Taguchi singled to right, A Pujols scored, S Rolen to second.	2	1
7th	S Rolen doubled to left, T Perez and H Luna scored, A Pujols to third.	2	3
8th	A Miles hit sacrifice fly to center, S Taguchi scored.	2	4
9th	T Walker safe at first on error by third baseman S Rolen, F Bynum and N Perez scored, M Barrett to second.	4	4
14th	T Walker grounded out to first, J Pierre scored, M Barrett to second.	5	4

Cubs
5
Cardinals
4

Game 1

3/6

Cubs
8
Cardinals
5

Game 2

3/6

Cubs
6
Cardinals
9

Game 3

4/6

Busch Stadium

1:10 AM, 3 June 2006

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 45,799

Game Time:5:04

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Second Base Umpire - Adam Dowdy
Third Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg

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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