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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2005-09-14 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 40172 · 75°F · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:07
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Ryan Vogelsong earned the win and Mike Gonzalez picked up the save. Brad Eldred went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ryan Vogelsong L: Jason Marquis SV: Mike Gonzalez
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Bay | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Eldred | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oliver Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tike Redman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. J. Furmaniak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Gall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 So Taguchi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Seabol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Einar Diaz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Luna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Marquis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Rodriguez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Perez | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ryan Vogelsong | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Josh Fogg | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 John Grabow | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salomon Torres | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Marquis | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Cal Eldred | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Tavarez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: K
- Jack Wilson: K
- Jason Bay: HR/F89XD+
- Rob Mackowiak: S5/G56S-
- Craig Wilson: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Ryan Doumit: 63/G6
Bot 1
- David Eckstein: 9/F89S-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5
- Albert Pujols: W
- John Gall: 5/L5+
Top 2
- Brad Eldred: HR/F78XD+
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9D
- Oliver Perez: 63/G6M
- Nate McLouth: 31/G34
Bot 2
- So Taguchi: 53/G56
- Scott Seabol: 63/G6
- Einar Diaz: W
- Hector Luna: HP.1-2
- Jason Marquis: 6/L6D
Top 3
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8LD
- Jason Bay: 5/L5+
- Rob Mackowiak: S8/L4MD+
- Craig Wilson: WP.1-2
- Craig Wilson: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- David Eckstein: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
- Albert Pujols: 2/P2RF
Top 4
- Ryan Doumit: 43/G4
- Brad Eldred: 8/F8LS
- Freddy Sanchez: K
Bot 4
- John Gall: K
- So Taguchi: S8/L4MD+
- Scott Seabol: K
- Einar Diaz: SB2
- Einar Diaz: D7/L7LS.2-H
- Hector Luna: WP.2-3
- Hector Luna: W
- Jason Marquis: 13/BG25-
Top 5
- Tike Redman: S7/G56+
- Nate McLouth: E1/TH/FO/G15.1-2;B-1
- Jack Wilson: K
- Jason Bay: D7/F7LD+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Rob Mackowiak: 2/P2LF
- Craig Wilson: K
Bot 5
- David Eckstein: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L4MD+.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- John Gall: 2/P2LF
- So Taguchi: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Ryan Doumit: 8/F8LD
- Brad Eldred: HR/F78D+
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9D
- Tike Redman: 13/G15+
Bot 6
- Scott Seabol: K
- Einar Diaz: S9/L9S-
- Hector Luna: 4/P3D-
- Jim Edmonds: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Nate McLouth: 13/BG
- Jack Wilson: 53/G5
- Jason Bay: S7/L6D
- Rob Mackowiak: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- John Rodriguez: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: W.1-2
- Albert Pujols: WP.2-3;1-2
- Albert Pujols: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- John Gall: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- So Taguchi: K
Top 8
- J. J. Furmaniak: K
- Ryan Doumit: 9/F9LD
- Brad Eldred: K
Bot 8
- John Mabry: 8/L8LD
- Skip Schumaker: 7/P7S
- Abraham Nunez: S7/L5D
- Chris Duncan: K
Top 9
- Freddy Sanchez: E6/L6D+.B-1
- Tike Redman: D8/F78D+.1-H(UR)
- Nate McLouth: 7/F7M
- Jack Wilson: K
- Jason Bay: K
Bot 9
- John Rodriguez: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: S9/L89S.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 13.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- So Taguchi: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Pirates pitcher Oliver Perez ejected by HP umpire Eric Cooper