St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

58-62, 28-35 Away

Final

63-59, 33-30 Home


STL
CHC

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

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
D. EcksteinSS
S. TaguchiCF
A. Pujols1B
J. EncarnacionRF
S. Rolen3B
R. LudwickLF
aC. DuncanPH-LF
Y. MolinaC
A. ReyesP
bJ. EdmondsPH
T. PercivalP
B. ThompsonP
cA. MilesPH
B. Ryan2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.341	.358
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.296	.356	.368
3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.321	.423	.564
3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.290	.331	.448
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.331	.395
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.306	.472
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.271	.364	.511
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.276	.349	.350
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.087	.087
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.319	.391
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.335	.348
4	1	2	1	1	0	0	.342	.416	.519
33	3	8	3	3	2	2

a-struck out swinging for R Ludwick in the 6th

b-grounded to second for A Reyes in the 7th

c-grounded to second for B Thompson in the 9th

Batting
HRJ Encarnacion (8, 4th inning off S Marshall 0 on, 0 Out); B Ryan (4, 5th inning off S Marshall 0 on, 1 Out); A Pujols (27, 8th inning off B Howry 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIJ Encarnacion (44), B Ryan (10), A Pujols (79)
SHAn Reyes
GIDPJ Encarnacion
Team LOB6

Baserunning
SBB Ryan (2, 2nd base off S Eyre/J Kendall)

Fielding
EJ Encarnacion (8, dropped foul ball)
PBY Molina

Cubs Hitting

hitters
R. TheriotSS
J. JonesCF-RF
D. Lee1B
A. Ramírez3B
D. WardRF
F. PieCF
M. DeRosa2B
M. MurtonLF
J. KendallC
S. MarshallP
C. MarmolP
S. EyreP
aM. FontenotPH
B. HowryP
C. PignatielloP
R. DempsterP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.288	.350	.372
4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.331	.403
4	1	3	1	0	0	0	.314	.405	.493
3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.319	.368	.559
3	1	1	4	1	0	0	.307	.418	.453
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.266	.344
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.291	.366	.418
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.332	.379
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.295	.310
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.080	.115	.120
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	1	0	.286	.341	.427
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	.000	.000	.000
27	5	4	5	1	3	5

a-walked for S Eyre in the 7th

Batting
2BD Lee (34, An Reyes)
HRD Ward (1, 3rd inning off An Reyes 3 on, 2 Out)
RBID Lee (63), D Ward 4 (12)
2Out RBID Lee, D Ward 4
Team LOB2

Baserunning
CSM Fontenot (3, 2nd base by T Percival/Y Molina)

Fielding
DP1 (R Theriot-M DeRosa-D Lee)
EA Ramirez (6, ground ball); J Kendall (2, throw)

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
A. Reyes(L,2-14)
T. Percival
B. Thompson
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	4	5	5	2	4	1	74-46	5.61
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-10	2.45
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	5.02
8.0	4	5	5	3	5	1	99-61

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsAn Reyes 7-7; T Percival 0-1; B Thompson 1-2
Game ScoresA Reyes 46

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
S. Marshall(W,7-8)
C. Marmol(H,16)
S. Eyre(H,5)
B. Howry(H,22)
C. Pignatiello(H,1)
R. Dempster(S,28)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	5	2	2	1	0	2	70-47	4.21
1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	20-10	1.68
0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	5.49
0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	12-10	3.96
0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1-1	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	3.40
9.0	8	3	3	2	2	3	126-83

Pitching
HBPJ Kendall (By An Reyes)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Marshall 10-5; C Marmol 0-2; S Eyre 2-0; B Howry 0-2; C Pignatiello 0-0; R Dempster 3-0
Game ScoresS Marshall 48

Scoring Summary

		STL	CHC
3rd	D Lee singled to right, J Kendall scored, J Jones to second.	0	1
3rd	D Ward homered to center, J Jones, D Lee and A Ramirez scored.	0	5
4th	J Encarnacion homered to left.	1	5
5th	B Ryan homered to left.	2	5
8th	A Pujols homered to center.	3	5

Cardinals
1
Cubs
2

Game 1

17/8

Cardinals
3
Cubs
5

Game 2

18/8

Cardinals
-
Cubs
-

Game 3

20/8

Cardinals
6
Cubs
4

Game 3

20/8

Wrigley Field

8:55 PM, 18 August 2007

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,369

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ted Barrett
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez

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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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

S. Marshall6-6

A. Reyes2-12

R. Dempster19

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