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Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

2002-06-30 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 39861 Β· 91Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 7 mph to CF Β· 3:31

Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 12–8. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 9th. Scott Sullivan earned the win. Aaron Boone went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN0320010061216
SLN610000010813

W: Scott Sullivan   L: Jason Isringhausen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Kerwin Danley Β· 1B: Marvin Hudson Β· 2B: Charlie Reliford Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Todd Walker614400
Aaron Boone613302
Adam Dunn600003
Juan Encarnacion421013
Sean Casey321120
Jason LaRue311011
Russell Branyan322210
Reggie Taylor523201
Bruce Chen000000
Barry Larkin100000
Wilton Guerrero111000
Corky Miller200000
Austin Kearns100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fernando Vina410010
Placido Polanco511101
Jim Edmonds512001
Albert Pujols411201
Tino Martinez423201
Edgar Renteria311010
Eli Marrero300000
Mike Difelice412202
Matt Morris201000
Kerry Robinson101010
Miguel Cairo101100
Mike Coolbaugh100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Pineda0.1320
Bruce Chen1.2401
John Riedling3.0200
Scott Sullivan3.0415
Gabe White1.0000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Morris5.0926
Dave Veres2.0313
Steve Kline1.0001
Jason Isringhausen0.2320
Gene Stechschulte0.1100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Todd Walker: S8/G4M
  • Aaron Boone: K
  • Adam Dunn: 8/F8LXD
  • Juan Encarnacion: K

Bot 1

  • Fernando Vina: W
  • Placido Polanco: 4/P4MD
  • Jim Edmonds: S9/L34D.1-2
  • Albert Pujols: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Albert Pujols: D8/L78M.3-H;2-H
  • Tino Martinez: HR/F89D.2-H
  • Edgar Renteria: W
  • Eli Marrero: 2/FL/P25F
  • Mike Difelice: SB2
  • Mike Difelice: PB.2-3
  • Mike Difelice: HR/F7D.3-H
  • Matt Morris: D9/L9LM
  • Fernando Vina: 5/P56

Top 2

  • Sean Casey: 8/F8RXD
  • Jason LaRue: D8/F8LXD
  • Russell Branyan: S8/G4M.2-H
  • Reggie Taylor: S7/L8LS.1-2
  • Bruce Chen: 24/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
  • Todd Walker: D7/L7LS.3-H;2-H
  • Aaron Boone: 8/F8RD

Bot 2

  • Placido Polanco: HR/L7D
  • Jim Edmonds: S9/L4D
  • Albert Pujols: 9/F9M
  • Tino Martinez: CS2(26)
  • Tino Martinez: K

Top 3

  • Adam Dunn: K/C
  • Juan Encarnacion: W
  • Sean Casey: D7/F8LXD.1-H
  • Jason LaRue: WP.2-3
  • Jason LaRue: W
  • Russell Branyan: 7/SF/F78XD.3-H
  • Reggie Taylor: S5/G56S.1-2
  • Barry Larkin: 43/G6M

Bot 3

  • Edgar Renteria: 9/L9LM
  • Eli Marrero: 63/G6M
  • Mike Difelice: D9/G3
  • Matt Morris: 13/G15

Top 4

  • Todd Walker: 63/G6
  • Aaron Boone: S7/G6
  • Adam Dunn: SB2
  • Adam Dunn: K/C
  • Juan Encarnacion: K

Bot 4

  • Fernando Vina: 43/G34
  • Placido Polanco: 53/G5
  • Jim Edmonds: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Sean Casey: 31/G34
  • Jason LaRue: 63/G6M
  • Russell Branyan: S9/L89M
  • Reggie Taylor: K

Bot 5

  • Albert Pujols: 8/F8RXD
  • Tino Martinez: S8/G6M
  • Edgar Renteria: 6(1)/FO/G6M
  • Eli Marrero: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Top 6

  • Wilton Guerrero: S7/G56
  • Todd Walker: S8/L4MD.1-3
  • Aaron Boone: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
  • Adam Dunn: K
  • Juan Encarnacion: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: K
  • Sean Casey: IW
  • Jason LaRue: K/C

Bot 6

  • Mike Difelice: K
  • Kerry Robinson: S1/BG23
  • Fernando Vina: CS2(26)
  • Fernando Vina: 13/G15

Top 7

  • Russell Branyan: 5/P15
  • Reggie Taylor: 3/BP34S
  • Corky Miller: 6/P5D

Bot 7

  • Placido Polanco: K
  • Jim Edmonds: K
  • Albert Pujols: K

Top 8

  • Todd Walker: 63/G6MD
  • Aaron Boone: K
  • Adam Dunn: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Tino Martinez: D7/G5
  • Edgar Renteria: S5/G56.2-3
  • Miguel Cairo: S6/G6S.3-H;1-3;B-2(E6/TH)
  • Mike Difelice: K
  • Kerry Robinson: IW
  • Fernando Vina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S

Top 9

  • Juan Encarnacion: S9/L4D
  • Sean Casey: DI.1-2
  • Sean Casey: W
  • Austin Kearns: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • Russell Branyan: W.1-2
  • Reggie Taylor: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Corky Miller: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
  • Todd Walker: S7/G5.3-H;2-H
  • Aaron Boone: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Adam Dunn: 7/F78D

Bot 9

  • Placido Polanco: 8/F8RS
  • Jim Edmonds: 9/F9D
  • Mike Coolbaugh: 8/F8RXD

Notes & reviews

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  • umpchange,4,ump2b,(None)
  • HP umpire Danley collapsed from heat exhaustion and left; 2B umpire Reliford went behind plate and game finished with 3 umpires