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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

2001-09-03 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 36535 · 72°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph to RF · 2:47

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 4–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Bud Smith earned the win. Albert Pujols 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	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	8
SDN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

W: Bud Smith L: Bobby Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Phil Cuzzi · 1B: Mark Barron · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Vina	4	2	1	0	1	0
Placido Polanco	5	1	3	1	0	0
J. D. Drew	4	0	1	0	1	2
Albert Pujols	4	1	2	2	1	1
Jim Edmonds	3	0	0	0	2	1
Mark McGwire	4	0	0	0	0	0
Edgar Renteria	3	0	1	0	0	0
Eli Marrero	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bud Smith	3	0	0	0	1	0
Kerry Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	2	2	1
D'Angelo Jimenez	3	1	0
Ryan Klesko	4	0	0
Phil Nevin	4	0	0
Bubba Trammell	3	0	1
Ray Lankford	2	1	1
Ben Davis	3	0	1
Damian Jackson	2	0	2
Bobby Jones	2	0	1
Tony Gwynn	1	0	0
Wiki Gonzalez	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bud Smith	9.0	0	4	7

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	6.2	7	3	3
David Lee	1.1	0	2	1
Wascar Serrano	1.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fernando Vina: S9/L89S
Placido Polanco: 5/P25-
J. D. Drew: K/C
Albert Pujols: HR/F7D+.1-H
Jim Edmonds: W
Mark McGwire: 7/F7D

Bot 1

Rickey Henderson: K/C
D'Angelo Jimenez: 8/F8RD
Ryan Klesko: 53/G

Top 2

Edgar Renteria: 9/F9D
Eli Marrero: 5/L5
Bud Smith: 63/G6

Bot 2

Phil Nevin: 63/G6
Bubba Trammell: 63/G6S-
Ray Lankford: W
Ben Davis: K/C

Top 3

Fernando Vina: 63/G6M
Placido Polanco: S8/G6M+
J. D. Drew: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Albert Pujols: S9/P89S-.1-3
Jim Edmonds: 8/F8LM-

Bot 3

Damian Jackson: K
Bobby Jones: 9/F89M-
Rickey Henderson: W
D'Angelo Jimenez: SB2
D'Angelo Jimenez: 6/L6

Top 4

Mark McGwire: 53/G5
Edgar Renteria: S9/L89S
Eli Marrero: 53/G5S-.1-2
Bud Smith: 7/F7LS-

Bot 4

Ryan Klesko: 8/F8LM
Phil Nevin: 9/F9LS
Bubba Trammell: K

Top 5

Fernando Vina: 7/F7LS-
Placido Polanco: S8/G6M
J. D. Drew: K+SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(UR)(NR)
Albert Pujols: K

Bot 5

Ray Lankford: 7/F78XD+
Ben Davis: 63/G6
Damian Jackson: K/C

Top 6

Jim Edmonds: 4/L4
Mark McGwire: 63/G56
Edgar Renteria: 63/G6

Bot 6

Bobby Jones: K/C
Rickey Henderson: W
D'Angelo Jimenez: 6/P6M-
Ryan Klesko: 9/F9LS-

Top 7

Eli Marrero: 63/G6
Bud Smith: 8/F8LD
Fernando Vina: W
Placido Polanco: D/L8LS.1-H
J. D. Drew: W
Albert Pujols: 8/F89D+

Bot 7

Phil Nevin: 9/F89M
Bubba Trammell: 7/F78XD+
Ray Lankford: K/C

Top 8

Jim Edmonds: W
Mark McGwire: 6/L6
Edgar Renteria: HP.1-2
Eli Marrero: K
Bud Smith: W.2-3;1-2
Fernando Vina: 8/F8LM-

Bot 8

Ben Davis: 53/G5
Tony Gwynn: 63/G6+
Wiki Gonzalez: 53/G56

Top 9

Placido Polanco: 63/G6-
J. D. Drew: S8/L8RM
Albert Pujols: SB2
Albert Pujols: W
Jim Edmonds: K
Kerry Robinson: 8/F8RS-

Bot 9

Rickey Henderson: 63/G6S-
D'Angelo Jimenez: W
Ryan Klesko: DI.1-2
Ryan Klesko: 63/G6
Phil Nevin: 13/G15