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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2002-08-10 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 44934 · 87°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph from CF · 3:29
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Dave Veres earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Albert Pujols went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Dave Veres L: Steve Reed SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Laz Diaz · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Timo Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Piazza | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mo Vaughn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Tarasco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Estes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Wigginton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luther Hackman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eli Marrero | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Estes | 3.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
 Jaime Cerda | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Reed | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Guthrie | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Weathers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Strickland | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Hackman | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Matthews | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Duff | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Veres | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Crudale | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L9D
- Timo Perez: S9/G34.1-2
- Mike Piazza: K/C
- Mo Vaughn: 5/P5D
- John Valentin: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9D
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: W
- Edgar Renteria: W.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Albert Pujols: HR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Scott Rolen: K/C
- Tino Martinez: S9/G34
- Mike Difelice: 9/F89D
- J. D. Drew: 5/FL/P5F
Top 2
- Tony Tarasco: D7/P7LS
- Rey Ordonez: 13/SH.2-3
- Shawn Estes: K/C
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Luther Hackman: K
- Fernando Vina: HP
- Edgar Renteria: 6/P6MD
- Jim Edmonds: HP.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Timo Perez: 63/G6
- Mike Piazza: K
- Mo Vaughn: D7/L7LS
- John Valentin: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Scott Rolen: W
- Tino Martinez: 7/F7LM
- Mike Difelice: 7/F7M
- J. D. Drew: SB2
- J. D. Drew: IW
- Luther Hackman: 43/G4
Top 4
- Jeromy Burnitz: S9/L89M
- Tony Tarasco: 8/F8LD
- Rey Ordonez: D9/F89XD.1-3
- Ty Wigginton: 9/F89S
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Fernando Vina: W
- Edgar Renteria: BK.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 5/L5
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F78D.2-3
- Albert Pujols: W
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- Timo Perez: S4/G4MD
- Mike Piazza: 2/FL/P2LF
- Mo Vaughn: SB2
- Mo Vaughn: D8/L8LD.2-H
- John Valentin: D7/L7LD.2-H
- Marco Scutaro: K/C
- Tony Tarasco: S9/L9M.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Rey Ordonez: S7/L7S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Steve Reed: K
Bot 5
- Tino Martinez: K
- Mike Difelice: 8/F8RM
- J. D. Drew: 8/F8LXD
Top 6
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Timo Perez: 2/FL/BP2LF
- Mike Piazza: 3/FL/P3F
- Mo Vaughn: 8/L8RD
Bot 6
- Eli Marrero: D7/F7D
- Fernando Vina: HP
- Edgar Renteria: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: 9/SF/L9M.3-H;2-3
- Albert Pujols: 4/P34
Top 7
- John Valentin: S7/L78S
- Marco Scutaro: 2/BINT.1-1
- Tony Tarasco: 16(1)/FO/G15
- Rey Ordonez: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Scott Rolen: 4/P34D
- Tino Martinez: S8/L89S
- Eduardo Perez: D7/G5.1-3
- J. D. Drew: 9/P9S
- Eli Marrero: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Roger Cedeno: S8/G4M
- Roberto Alomar: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S
- Timo Perez: K
Bot 8
- Fernando Vina: 43/G4
- Edgar Renteria: 6/L6D
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Albert Pujols: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Mike Piazza: K
- Mo Vaughn: 3/G3
- John Valentin: K
Notes & reviews
- Marco Scutaro called for interference