Cardinals 7-2 Braves (31 Jul, 2008) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

49-58, 31-23 home


STL
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	2	7	12	0
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	11	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Double
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- B Looper hit for C Carpenter.
  0
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- J. Jurrjens pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- A Pujols to third on passed ball by C Miller.
  3
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- R. Springer pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- R. Springer pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- A Miles hit for R Springer.
  5
  2
- B. Boyer pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- K. McClellan pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- R Gotay hit for C Miller.
  5
  2
- M Kotsay hit for W Ohman.
  5
  2
- R. Villone pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- R. Ring pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- C Sammons catching.
  5
  2
- J. Tavarez pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- A Kennedy stole second.
  5
  2
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 9th
- R. Villone pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- N Stavinoha in left field.
  7
  2
- J Mather in center field.
  7
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Cardinals
12
Braves
3

Game 1

29/7

Cardinals
8
Braves
3

Game 2

30/7

Cardinals
7
Braves
2

Game 3

31/7

Cardinals
4
Braves
9

Game 4

1/8

Center Parc Stadium

12:00 AM, 31 July 2008

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 35,257

Game Time:3:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Joyce
First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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St. Louis Cardinals

Atlanta Braves

B. Thompson4-2

J. Jurrjens10-6

R. Villone1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Double