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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2007-09-15 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 45918 · 58°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph from CF · 2:47
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Kerry Wood earned the win and Ryan Dempster picked up the save. Alfonso Soriano went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Kerry Wood L: Ryan Franklin SV: Ryan Dempster
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Adam Dowdy · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geovany Soto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Fontenot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lilly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Floyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Miles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 So Taguchi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Braden Looper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russell Branyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Lilly | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Kerry Wood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Marmol | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Looper | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Ryan Franklin | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Flores | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Springer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Ryan Theriot: 9/F89D
- Derrek Lee: S7/L78S-
- Daryle Ward: W.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Aaron Miles: 63/G6
- So Taguchi: 8/F8RD
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56+
- Ryan Ludwick: W.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: D9/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Yadier Molina: K
Top 2
- Mark DeRosa: W
- Geovany Soto: D7/L7D+.1-3
- Mike Fontenot: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Ted Lilly: K
- Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8RD
Bot 2
- Miguel Cairo: E3/P3D.B-1
- Braden Looper: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 63/G6+
- Aaron Miles: SB3
- Aaron Miles: 53/G5S-
Top 3
- Ryan Theriot: 7/F7D
- Derrek Lee: 8/F8RXD
- Daryle Ward: K
Bot 3
- So Taguchi: 7/F7LM
- Albert Pujols: 63/G6
- Ryan Ludwick: K
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: 3/G3
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Geovany Soto: K
Bot 4
- Jim Edmonds: 9/F9D
- Yadier Molina: S7
- Miguel Cairo: 5/P5F
- Braden Looper: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 43/G4
Top 5
- Mike Fontenot: 7/F7D
- Ted Lilly: 43/G4
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/L7S
- Ryan Theriot: 8/F8LD
Bot 5
- Aaron Miles: K
- So Taguchi: 9/F9D
- Albert Pujols: W
- Ryan Ludwick: 8/F8LD
Top 6
- Derrek Lee: 9/P9S
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4
- Jacque Jones: 5/P5
Bot 6
- Jim Edmonds: E7/F7M.B-2
- Yadier Molina: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
- Miguel Cairo: 3/P3F
- Braden Looper: K
Top 7
- Mark DeRosa: 9/P34D
- Geovany Soto: 53/G5
- Mike Fontenot: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Brendan Ryan: 6/L6
- Aaron Miles: K
- So Taguchi: 9/F9LMF
Top 8
- Cliff Floyd: W
- Alfonso Soriano: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Ryan Theriot: 43/G4MD
- Derrek Lee: 53/G56
- Daryle Ward: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8RXD
- Rick Ankiel: K23
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Yadier Molina: 7/F7LD
Top 9
- Jacque Jones: S8/L6MD+
- Mark DeRosa: CS2(26)
- Mark DeRosa: 4/P4
- Geovany Soto: K
Bot 9
- Russell Branyan: K
- Skip Schumaker: 7/F7LM-
- Chris Duncan: K