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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
2009-07-26 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 45271 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:37
Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Blanton earned the win. Ryan Howard went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Joe Blanton L: Todd Wellemeyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skip Schumaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason LaRue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Wellemeyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colby Rasmus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Thurston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Victorino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chase Utley | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Howard | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Feliz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Blanton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Werth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Wellemeyer | 5.2 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Blake Hawksworth | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Blanton | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Skip Schumaker: K
- Julio Lugo: D9/L9LM
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56.2-3
- Matt Holliday: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Ludwick: 43/G4MD
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 9/F89D
- Shane Victorino: S48/G4MD
- Chase Utley: S9/L9M+.1-3
- Ryan Howard: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;1-2
- Raul Ibanez: K
Top 2
- Rick Ankiel: 4!/L4D
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Jason LaRue: 63/G56
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 3/G34S-
- Pedro Feliz: S5/G56
- Paul Bako: K
- Joe Blanton: K
Top 3
- Todd Wellemeyer: 63/G6S-
- Skip Schumaker: 8/F8LXD+
- Julio Lugo: 4/L4D-
Bot 3
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8RXD
- Shane Victorino: S9/L34D
- Chase Utley: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Ryan Howard: S9/L9M
- Raul Ibanez: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G34S
Top 4
- Albert Pujols: 9/F89S-
- Matt Holliday: W
- Ryan Ludwick: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8RM
- Pedro Feliz: S8/L8LS
- Paul Bako: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Joe Blanton: 63/G6S
- Jimmy Rollins: 5/P
Top 5
- Rick Ankiel: 9/F89S
- Mark DeRosa: HR/F89XD+
- Jason LaRue: E5/G56S-
- Todd Wellemeyer: WP.1-2
- Todd Wellemeyer: 43/G4.2-3
- Skip Schumaker: 31/G34S
Bot 5
- Shane Victorino: 6/F6D-
- Chase Utley: S9/L34D+
- Ryan Howard: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Raul Ibanez: 3/G3
- Matt Stairs: 63/G6S-
Top 6
- Julio Lugo: S7/G56
- Albert Pujols: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Matt Holliday: D8/L8RXD
- Ryan Ludwick: 5/F25F-
Bot 6
- Pedro Feliz: E6/TH1/G6
- Paul Bako: 8/F8LXD+
- Joe Blanton: 34/SH/BG13.1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9D+.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Shane Victorino: W
- Chase Utley: K
Top 7
- Rick Ankiel: 5/F15-
- Mark DeRosa: S8/L6D
- Jason LaRue: 4/F4D-
- Colby Rasmus: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Howard: S8/L4D
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Jayson Werth: K
- Pedro Feliz: 13/G-
- Paul Bako: K
Top 8
- Skip Schumaker: S6/G6S-
- Julio Lugo: K
- Albert Pujols: K
- Matt Holliday: K
Bot 8
- Greg Dobbs: 6/F6MS-
- Jimmy Rollins: 7/F78XD
- Shane Victorino: 8/L8LD
Top 9
- Ryan Ludwick: 7/F78D
- Rick Ankiel: D8/L8RM+
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Joe Thurston: 3/F3F-