Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

12-15, 5-8 Away

Final

18-10, 11-5 Home


PIT
STL

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

PiratesTop 1st
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Ball
  5
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- N Morgan stole second.
  1
  4
- T. Miller pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- K. McClellan pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- K. McClellan pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- Z Duke safe at first on error by shortstop K Greene, J Jaramillo to second.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 6th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- A Pujols caught stealing third, catcher to third, R Ludwick to second on runner's fielder's choice.
  2
  4
- S. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- S. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- A Wainwright hit for D Reyes.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- J. Motte pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- S Schumaker in left field.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- S. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- J. Chavez pitching for PIT
  PIT
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- R. Franklin pitching for STL
  PIT
  STL
- B Moss hit for J Chavez.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
2
Cardinals
4

Game 1

7/5

Pirates
2
Cardinals
5

Game 2

7/5

Busch Stadium

1:15 AM, 7 May 2009

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 36,188

Game Time:2:35

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Third Base Umpire - Brian Onora

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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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

K. McClellan2-1

Z. Duke3-3

R. Franklin8

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Ball
5 Strike Swinging