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Baltimore Orioles @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2003-06-06 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 34817 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from CF · 3:08
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 4th. Esteban Yan earned the win and Cal Eldred picked up the save. Albert Pujols went 4-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
W: Esteban Yan L: Jorge Julio SV: Cal Eldred
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Roberts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Matos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Melvin Mora | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Conine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Gibbons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deivi Cruz | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geronimo Gil | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Helling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morban | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Mendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Widger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Tomko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Matheny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Rick Bauer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Driskill | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 B. J. Ryan | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Julio | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Tomko | 5.1 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Dustin Hermanson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiko Calero | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Kline | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Eldred | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Roberts: 8/F8RM
- Luis Matos: D7/L7D+
- Melvin Mora: 53/G5L+
- Jeff Conine: 53/G56+
Bot 1
- Miguel Cairo: 7/F78D+
- Orlando Palmeiro: 8/F8RD
- Albert Pujols: S8/G6
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F7LM
Top 2
- Jay Gibbons: 9/L89D
- Tony Batista: 63/G6+
- Deivi Cruz: 13/G13+
Bot 2
- Scott Rolen: K
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56S
- Tino Martinez: W
- Chris Widger: 9/F9D+
Top 3
- Geronimo Gil: 31/G34S-
- Rick Helling: K
- Brian Roberts: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- Brett Tomko: K
- Miguel Cairo: 4/P89S
- Orlando Palmeiro: S8/G6M+
- Albert Pujols: W.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: 3/P3SF/FL
Top 4
- Luis Matos: 8/F8RXD+
- Melvin Mora: S7/G5L+
- Jeff Conine: 8/F8LXD+
- Jay Gibbons: 13/G15S-
Bot 4
- Scott Rolen: S7/L8LS
- Edgar Renteria: S9/G34.1-3
- Tino Martinez: S9/G34+.3-H;1-3;B-2
- Chris Widger: D8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H
- Brett Tomko: 14/SH/BG15S-.2-3
- Miguel Cairo: HP
- Orlando Palmeiro: BK.3-H;1-2
- Orlando Palmeiro: W
- Albert Pujols: S8/L8LS+.2-H;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Scott Rolen: 4/P8LS
Top 5
- Tony Batista: S7/G56
- Deivi Cruz: D8/L8LD+.1-H
- Geronimo Gil: D9/L9LM+.2-H
- Jose Morban: K
- Brian Roberts: D7/F7LM.2-H
- Luis Matos: S7/G5+.2-H
- Melvin Mora: 2/BINT.1-1
- Jeff Conine: 43/G4M+
Bot 5
- Edgar Renteria: 4/P9S
- Tino Martinez: 53/G56
- Mike Matheny: K
Top 6
- Jay Gibbons: 3/P13
- Tony Batista: T7/L7D+
- Deivi Cruz: D7.3-H
- Geronimo Gil: 43/G4+.2-3
- Carlos Mendez: K
Bot 6
- Kerry Robinson: 8/L8RD+
- Miguel Cairo: 63/G6
- Orlando Palmeiro: S5/G15
- Albert Pujols: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Brian Roberts: 9/F89D+
- Luis Matos: W
- Melvin Mora: K+SB2.1-3(WP)
- Jeff Conine: W
- Jay Gibbons: 23/G23
Bot 7
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56+
- Jim Edmonds: 8/L8RD+
- Scott Rolen: K
- Edgar Renteria: 163/G15
Top 8
- Tony Batista: 9/F9LM
- Deivi Cruz: D8/F89XD+
- Geronimo Gil: S9/L89S+.2-H
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/G34.1-2
- Brian Roberts: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 8
- Tino Martinez: S8/L8RM+
- Mike Matheny: 3/BP3S
- Eduardo Perez: 8/F8RXD+
- Miguel Cairo: HP.1-2
- J. D. Drew: W.2-3;1-2
- Albert Pujols: D7/L7LM+.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3
- Jim Edmonds: K
Top 9
- Luis Matos: K
- Melvin Mora: K
- Jeff Conine: 7/F7D
Notes & reviews
- Melvin Mora called for interference
- Cardinals Chris Widger left the game due to an injured arm