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St. Louis Cardinals @
Colorado Rockies
2001-06-09 Β· Night game Β· Coors Field Β· Att: 47043 Β· 80Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph to RF Β· 3:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Colorado Rockies 8β2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Andy Benes earned the win. Albert Pujols went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Andy Benes L: Pedro Astacio SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rick Reed Β· 1B: Al Clark Β· 2B: Mark Wegner Β· 3B: Laz Diaz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Edmonds | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. D. Drew | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mark McGwire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Albert Pujols | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Lankford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Edgar Renteria | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Benes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Placido Polanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Juan Pierre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neifi Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Helton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Pedro Astacio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Greg Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Benes | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Kline | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Veres | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Colorado Rockies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pedro Astacio | 5.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Justin Speier | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 53/G56S
- Jim Edmonds: W
- J. D. Drew: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mark McGwire: W.2-3;1-2
- Albert Pujols: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Ray Lankford: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: 43/G4
- Neifi Perez: W
- Larry Walker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 2
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G5
- Mike Matheny: K
- Andy Benes: 3/G3-
Bot 2
- Todd Helton: K
- Jeff Cirillo: 63/G6
- Todd Walker: 7/F8LD
Top 3
- Fernando Vina: D9/L9LS
- Jim Edmonds: 8/F8LD.2-3
- J. D. Drew: HR/F89XD+.3-H
- Mark McGwire: D/L89XD+
- Albert Pujols: 8/L8RD
- Ray Lankford: K/C
Bot 3
- Ron Gant: 9/F89D
- Ben Petrick: K
- Pedro Astacio: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56-
- Mike Matheny: S7/L7M
- Andy Benes: CS2(26)
- Andy Benes: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Juan Pierre: 63/G6S-
- Neifi Perez: 5/FL/P5F
- Larry Walker: 7/L7D
Top 5
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6M
- Jim Edmonds: S7/G6
- J. D. Drew: 7/P78S
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Albert Pujols: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Ray Lankford: D/L89D+
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Mike Matheny: S8/P8LS.1-3
- Andy Benes: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 5
- Todd Helton: S9/L9S
- Jeff Cirillo: 64(1)/FO/G6+
- Todd Walker: 7/L7D+
- Ron Gant: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Ben Petrick: W.2-3;1-2
- Jacob Cruz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Juan Pierre: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Fernando Vina: S8/L8LM
- Jim Edmonds: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L34
- J. D. Drew: S/L6D+
- Mark McGwire: 4/P34
Bot 6
- Neifi Perez: S9/L9LS
- Larry Walker: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4
- Todd Helton: 8/L8RD
Top 7
- Albert Pujols: S8/G6M
- Ray Lankford: 8/F89XD
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8LXD
- Mike Matheny: D/F8LXD+.1-H
- Andy Benes: K
Bot 7
- Jeff Cirillo: HR/F7LD
- Todd Walker: 13/G
- Ron Gant: S/G5
- Ben Petrick: SB2
- Ben Petrick: K
- Greg Norton: 63/G56
Top 8
- Fernando Vina: S9/L34D
- Placido Polanco: WP.1-2
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8LM
- J. D. Drew: K
- Mark McGwire: 6/P6
Bot 8
- Juan Pierre: 13/G13
- Neifi Perez: 7/F78XD+
- Larry Walker: 43/G4
Top 9
- Albert Pujols: W
- Ray Lankford: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9LD
Bot 9
- Todd Helton: W
- Jeff Cirillo: W.1-2
- Todd Walker: WP.2-3;1-2
- Todd Walker: K/C
- Ron Gant: K
- Ben Petrick: K



















