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Washington Nationals @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2008-04-05 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 41463 · 56°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:49
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Washington Nationals 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Adam Wainwright earned the win and Randy Flores picked up the save. Nick Johnson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Adam Wainwright L: Matt Chico SV: Randy Flores
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lastings Milledge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesus Flores | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Chico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Barton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Ankiel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Troy Glaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Kennedy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Wainwright | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Izturis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chico | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Jesus Colome | 1.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Ray King | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Anthony Reyes | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Flores | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
- Lastings Milledge: 43/G4
- Ryan Zimmerman: DGR/L89XD
- Nick Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Brian Barton: K
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Albert Pujols: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Austin Kearns: 8/L8LD
- Ronnie Belliard: 8/F8LXD
- Felipe Lopez: 8/L8LD
Bot 2
- Troy Glaus: S8/G4M
- Ryan Ludwick: 5/L56
- Yadier Molina: S7/L7M.1-2
- Adam Kennedy: 75(2)/FO/L7S.1-2
- Adam Wainwright: S8/G6.2-H;1-3
- Cesar Izturis: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Brian Barton: 8/F8RS
Top 3
- Jesus Flores: 53/G56
- Matt Chico: 63/G6
- Cristian Guzman: K23
Bot 3
- Rick Ankiel: D9/L9M
- Albert Pujols: W
- Troy Glaus: 9/F9M.2-3;1-2(TH)
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Yadier Molina: S9/G3.3-H;2-H
- Adam Kennedy: S9/G34.1-2
- Adam Wainwright: K
Top 4
- Lastings Milledge: 7/L78S
- Ryan Zimmerman: D7/G+
- Nick Johnson: S8/G4M.2-H
- Austin Kearns: 4!6(1)/FO/G6MD
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/L78S.1-2
- Felipe Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
- Jesus Flores: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Cesar Izturis: W
- Brian Barton: POCS2(136)
- Brian Barton: T8/F89XD
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Albert Pujols: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Matt Chico: K
- Cristian Guzman: 13/G13
- Lastings Milledge: D7/G+
- Ryan Zimmerman: 2/P2RF
Bot 5
- Troy Glaus: 63/G6
- Ryan Ludwick: 5/L56S
- Yadier Molina: 7/L7M
Top 6
- Nick Johnson: S8/L8RS
- Austin Kearns: 2/P2L
- Ronnie Belliard: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Adam Kennedy: 63/G6M
- Adam Wainwright: 8/F8RS
- Cesar Izturis: 43/G4
Top 7
- Felipe Lopez: S9/L9S
- Jesus Flores: 5/P5F
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Skip Schumaker: W
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Albert Pujols: 53/G56.1-2
- Troy Glaus: 9/L9S
Top 8
- Lastings Milledge: 53/G56
- Ryan Zimmerman: 31/G34
- Nick Johnson: HR/F8RXD
- Austin Kearns: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Yadier Molina: 13/G13
- Adam Kennedy: W
- Chris Duncan: W.1-2
- Cesar Izturis: W.2-3;1-2
- Skip Schumaker: PB.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Skip Schumaker: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Ronnie Belliard: D9/L9M
- Felipe Lopez: 7/L78D
- Jesus Flores: HR/L7D.2-H
- Aaron Boone: 9/F9LS
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RXD