St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

38-26, 17-13 Away

Final

26-40, 18-15 Home


STL
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	13	0
0	3	0	3	3	0	0	0	-	9	14	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Strike Looking
  5
  Foul Ball
  6
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- S. Ponson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- S. Ponson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- S Ponson caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  3
- H Luna stole second.
  5
  3
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- S. Ponson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- S. Ponson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- STL
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- T Perez hit for B Thompson.
  5
  9
- STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- J. Hancock pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- N McLouth in right field.
  5
  9
- D. Marte pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- J Bautista in center field.
  5
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- J. Hancock pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- R. Hernandez pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- STL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- T. Johnson pitching for STL
  STL
  PIT
- STL
  PIT
- J Rodriguez hit for T Johnson.
  5
  9
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- M. Capps pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- M. Gonzalez pitching for PIT
  STL
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Cardinals
2
Pirates
1

Game 1

14/6

Cardinals
7
Pirates
9

Game 2

15/6

Cardinals
6
Pirates
5

Game 3

15/6

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 15 June 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 20,289

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
First Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
Second Base Umpire - Bruce Froemming
Third Base Umpire - Mike Winters

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 @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Z. Duke5-6

S. Ponson4-2

M. Gonzalez12

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Strike Looking
5 Foul Ball
6 Ground Out