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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
2002-08-12 Β· Night game Β· PNC Park Β· Att: 15700 Β· 71Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 3:20
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10β6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Jason Simontacchi earned the win. Albert Pujols went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Jason Simontacchi L: Brian Meadows SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Welke Β· 1B: Rick Reed Β· 2B: Tim Tschida Β· 3B: Mark Wegner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Edgar Renteria | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Edmonds | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Rolen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Tino Martinez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Simontacchi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Kendall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Giles | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Aramis Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Mackowiak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Craig Wilson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pokey Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Adam Hyzdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Simontacchi | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Kline | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Veres | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | |
Joe Beimel | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Ron Villone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 9/F89M
- Edgar Renteria: 5/L56
- Jim Edmonds: K
Bot 1
- Jason Kendall: S9/L4D
- Jack Wilson: 3/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Brian Giles: W
- Aramis Ramirez: DGR/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- Rob Mackowiak: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-3
- Kevin Young: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Craig Wilson: S8/G6.1-2
- Pokey Reese: 4/P4
Top 2
- Albert Pujols: K
- Scott Rolen: K/C
- Tino Martinez: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Brian Meadows: 53/G56S
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4S
- Jack Wilson: 53/G5
Top 3
- Eli Marrero: 9/F9LM
- J. D. Drew: K/C
- Jason Simontacchi: 43/G4S
Bot 3
- Brian Giles: K/C
- Aramis Ramirez: 5/L5
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Top 4
- Fernando Vina: 7/F78S
- Edgar Renteria: S7/G56
- Jim Edmonds: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Albert Pujols: 3/P23
- Scott Rolen: HR/L7LD.3-H;2-H
- Tino Martinez: S9/L9LS
- Eli Marrero: WP.1-2
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Kevin Young: K/C
- Craig Wilson: 9/F9D
- Pokey Reese: S9/G4
- Brian Meadows: K
Top 5
- J. D. Drew: S3/G34S
- Jason Simontacchi: K/C
- Fernando Vina: S9/L89S.1-3
- Edgar Renteria: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L89M.2-H;1-3
- Albert Pujols: D8/L78D.3-H;1-H
- Scott Rolen: IW
- Tino Martinez: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Eli Marrero: IW
- J. D. Drew: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jason Kendall: S8/L6D
- Jack Wilson: SB2
- Jack Wilson: S9/G4.2-3
- Brian Giles: 7/SF/F78D.3-H;1-2(TH)
- Aramis Ramirez: 4(B)4(2)/LDP/L4M
Top 6
- Jason Simontacchi: 53/G56
- Fernando Vina: 9/F9S
- Edgar Renteria: S7/L7S
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Kevin Young: S7/L7S
- Craig Wilson: HP.1-2
- Pokey Reese: SB3;SB2
- Pokey Reese: 9/SF/L9D.3-H
- Armando Rios: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Albert Pujols: S7/L7S
- Scott Rolen: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Tino Martinez: HR/F89XD
- Eli Marrero: E5/G5
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Mike Crudale: 1/L15
Bot 7
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RXD
- Jack Wilson: 3/FL/P3DF
- Brian Giles: HR/L9D
- Aramis Ramirez: S7/L78M
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Top 8
- Fernando Vina: 8/L8RXD
- Edgar Renteria: 43/G4
- Jim Edmonds: D7/L78XD
- Albert Pujols: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Scott Rolen: W
- Tino Martinez: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Kevin Young: 53/G
- Craig Wilson: S3/G34
- Pokey Reese: K
- Adam Hyzdu: K
Top 9
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6S
- J. D. Drew: S8/L8RM
- Kerry Robinson: S9/G34.1-2
- Fernando Vina: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 3/P3
Bot 9
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6S
- Jack Wilson: 9/L9D
- Brian Giles: S9/L89M
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/P6M



















