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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
2001-08-31 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 45172 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:41
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Woody Williams earned the win. Jim Edmonds went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Woody Williams L: Eric Gagne SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Matt Hollowell · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eli Marrero | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Woody Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adrian Beltre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lo Duca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Karros | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marquis Grissom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Cora | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Gagne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Aven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Williams | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gagne | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Giovanni Carrara | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Trombley | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Herges | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 7/F78M
- Placido Polanco: S7/L56+
- Miguel Cairo: W.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 7/L7D+
- Jim Edmonds: K/C
Bot 1
- Adrian Beltre: 53/G56
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G6S
- Shawn Green: K/C
Top 2
- Craig Paquette: 8/F8LD
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56
- Eli Marrero: W
- Woody Williams: D/L8LD+.1-H
- Fernando Vina: 4/P9S-
Bot 2
- Gary Sheffield: 43/G6MD
- Paul Lo Duca: 63/G6
- Eric Karros: 63/G6
Top 3
- Placido Polanco: 9/L9D
- Miguel Cairo: K
- Albert Pujols: S7/L78S
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F9D.1-H
- Craig Paquette: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Marquis Grissom: K/C
- Alex Cora: 2/FL/P2RF
- Eric Gagne: 8/F89D
Top 4
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Eli Marrero: W
- Woody Williams: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Fernando Vina: D9/L89D.2-H
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Adrian Beltre: S9/G34
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5.1-2
- Shawn Green: W
- Gary Sheffield: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Miguel Cairo: 13/BG34S
- Albert Pujols: 63/G6
- Jim Edmonds: K
Bot 5
- Paul Lo Duca: 7/F78M
- Eric Karros: HR/F7D
- Marquis Grissom: 7/F78D
- Alex Cora: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9M
- Eli Marrero: W
- Woody Williams: K/C
Bot 6
- Bruce Aven: K/C
- Adrian Beltre: 63/G6
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G56
Top 7
- Fernando Vina: S3/BG34S
- Placido Polanco: 9/F89M
- Miguel Cairo: 7/F78D
- Albert Pujols: K
Bot 7
- Shawn Green: S7/G6
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F7LD
- Paul Lo Duca: S/G4MS.1-2
- Eric Karros: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6
Top 8
- Jim Edmonds: S8/L8RM
- Craig Paquette: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: K23
- Eli Marrero: IW
- Woody Williams: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Alex Cora: 53/G56
- Dave Hansen: 6/P7LS
- Adrian Beltre: 4/L4
Top 9
- Fernando Vina: 43/G4
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6
- Kerry Robinson: W
- Albert Pujols: SB2
- Albert Pujols: D/L78D.2-H
- Jim Edmonds: IW
- Craig Paquette: HP.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7/F78XD
- Shawn Green: 31/G3
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F78M