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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

2008-05-21 · Night game · PETCO Park · Att: 21011 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph L to R · 3:13

St. Louis Cardinals defeated San Diego Padres 11–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Braden Looper earned the win. Adrian Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	3	3	0	3	0	2	0	11	16
SDN	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	10

W: Braden Looper L: Chris Young SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Brian Runge · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skip Schumaker	5	2	4	0	1	0
Aaron Miles	6	2	3	0	0	1
Albert Pujols	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ryan Ludwick	5	1	1	3	1	0
Troy Glaus	4	1	2	3	1	0
Chris Duncan	3	2	2	1	2	1
Yadier Molina	5	0	1	2	0	0
Braden Looper	2	1	0	0	1	2
Brendan Ryan	4	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Barton	1	0	1	0	0	0
Rick Ankiel	1	1	1	2	0	0
Mike Parisi	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jody Gerut	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tadahito Iguchi	4	0	0	0	1	1
Brian Giles	2	1	1	0	2	0
Adrian Gonzalez	4	1	2	3	0	2
Kevin Kouzmanoff	4	0	1	0	0	1
Khalil Greene	4	0	0	0	0	2
Scott Hairston	4	0	2	0	0	0
Josh Bard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Young	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Carlin	2	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Thatcher	1	0	0	0	0	1
Justin Germano	1	0	1	0	0	0
Edgar Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul McAnulty	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Braden Looper	5.0	8	2	5
Kyle McClellan	1.0	2	0	1
Ron Villone	1.0	0	1	1
Mike Parisi	1.0	0	1	0
Ryan Franklin	1.0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Young	2.1	4	1	2
Cla Meredith	1.1	4	3	1
Joe Thatcher	2.0	4	2	2
Justin Germano	2.1	4	1	0
Bryan Corey	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Skip Schumaker: S7/L78S
Aaron Miles: K
Albert Pujols: 53/G5+.1-2
Ryan Ludwick: 4/P4M-

Bot 1

Jody Gerut: S8/L4D
Tadahito Iguchi: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Brian Giles: W
Adrian Gonzalez: HR/L89XD+.1-H
Kevin Kouzmanoff: S7
Khalil Greene: 53/G56S

Top 2

Troy Glaus: 3/P23F-
Chris Duncan: W
Yadier Molina: 9/P9LS
Braden Looper: K

Bot 2

Scott Hairston: S9/L89M
Josh Bard: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Chris Young: 43/G4

Top 3

Brendan Ryan: 63/G6S
Skip Schumaker: S7/L78M
Aaron Miles: S9/L89M.1-2
Albert Pujols: S15/L15+.2-3;1-2
Ryan Ludwick: 53/G56S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Troy Glaus: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Chris Duncan: W
Yadier Molina: 13/G

Bot 3

Jody Gerut: 2/P2RF-
Tadahito Iguchi: W
Brian Giles: S9/G34.1-2
Adrian Gonzalez: K
Kevin Kouzmanoff: K23

Top 4

Braden Looper: W
Brendan Ryan: 13/G13-.1-2
Skip Schumaker: W
Aaron Miles: S1/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Albert Pujols: K
Ryan Ludwick: S8/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Troy Glaus: S57/G56.3-H;1-2
Chris Duncan: K

Bot 4

Khalil Greene: K
Scott Hairston: D9/L9LS
Luke Carlin: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Joe Thatcher: K

Top 5

Yadier Molina: 13/G
Braden Looper: K
Brendan Ryan: W
Skip Schumaker: S8/L8RM.1-2
Aaron Miles: PO1(23)

Bot 5

Jody Gerut: D9/L9LS
Tadahito Iguchi: K
Brian Giles: 7/L78M
Adrian Gonzalez: S8/G4.2-H
Kevin Kouzmanoff: 8!/F78XD+

Top 6

Aaron Miles: S8/G4M
Albert Pujols: 7/F78M
Ryan Ludwick: 54(1)/FO/G6S-
Troy Glaus: W.1-2
Chris Duncan: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
Yadier Molina: S7/G56+.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Brian Barton: S9/L9S.2-3
Brendan Ryan: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 6

Khalil Greene: K
Scott Hairston: 53/G5
Luke Carlin: S9/G34
Justin Germano: S5/G5-.1-2
Jody Gerut: 43/G34

Top 7

Skip Schumaker: D9/L3D-
Aaron Miles: 31/G34.2-3
Albert Pujols: 3/G
Ryan Ludwick: W
Troy Glaus: 31/G3

Bot 7

Tadahito Iguchi: 63/G6S
Brian Giles: W
Adrian Gonzalez: DI.1-2
Adrian Gonzalez: K
Kevin Kouzmanoff: 9/F8RXD

Top 8

Chris Duncan: S8/G6M
Yadier Molina: 8/F8LXD+
Rick Ankiel: HR/L89D+.1-H
Brendan Ryan: 53/G5
Skip Schumaker: 4/L4+

Bot 8

Khalil Greene: 3/P
Scott Hairston: 63/G6M
Luke Carlin: W
Edgar Gonzalez: 8/F8LM

Top 9

Aaron Miles: 63/G6
Mike Parisi: 3/P23F-
Ryan Ludwick: 7/F78M

Bot 9

Jody Gerut: 5/P15-
Tadahito Iguchi: 13/G15-
Paul McAnulty: K

Notes & reviews

Line drive by Pujols off bridge of Young's nose; Young suffered broken nose and laceration, left game after 10 minutes of attention on mound
Bard suffered high ankle sprain as Pujols slid into him; placed onto DL after game
Padres Batting Coach Wally Joyner ejected by HP umpire Jim Reynolds for arguing a strike called on the first pitch to Jody Gerut

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