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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2009-05-12 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 11718 · 64°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph to CF · 2:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 2nd. Zach Duke earned the win. Brandon Moss went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Zach Duke L: Todd Wellemeyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skip Schumaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Khalil Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tyler Greene | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Wellemeyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shane Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colby Rasmus | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason LaRue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Barden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Thurston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Nate McLouth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Robinzon Diaz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy LaRoche | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach Duke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Wellemeyer | 4.1 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Blaine Boyer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trever Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Thompson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Skip Schumaker: K
- Khalil Greene: 53/G5
- Albert Pujols: HR/F8LXD+
- Ryan Ludwick: S67/G6
- Yadier Molina: 7/F78D+
Bot 1
- Nyjer Morgan: 63/G6M
- Freddy Sanchez: K
- Nate McLouth: W
- Adam LaRoche: K
Top 2
- Chris Duncan: W
- Tyler Greene: 9/F89D
- Todd Wellemeyer: K/BF
- Shane Robinson: S9/L89S.1-3
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6S-
Bot 2
- Robinzon Diaz: S8/G4M
- Andy LaRoche: 46(1)/FO/G4MS-
- Brandon Moss: S7/L78M.1-2
- Jack Wilson: 2/F23F-
- Zach Duke: S8/L4MD.2-H;1-2
- Nyjer Morgan: T8/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Freddy Sanchez: W
- Nate McLouth: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Adam LaRoche: K
Top 3
- Khalil Greene: 53/G56
- Albert Pujols: 43/G4S-
- Colby Rasmus: 8/F8RD+
Bot 3
- Robinzon Diaz: 63/G56
- Andy LaRoche: 63/G56
- Brandon Moss: S9/L89S
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Yadier Molina: HP
- Chris Duncan: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-
- Tyler Greene: S7/L78S
- Todd Wellemeyer: K23
Bot 4
- Zach Duke: 4/F4D-
- Nyjer Morgan: 63/G6S-
- Freddy Sanchez: W
- Nate McLouth: 23/G2L-
Top 5
- Shane Robinson: 43/G34
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6S-
- Khalil Greene: K
Bot 5
- Adam LaRoche: HR/F8LXD+
- Robinzon Diaz: S9/L4D-
- Andy LaRoche: K
- Brandon Moss: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Jack Wilson: 63/G6
- Zach Duke: K
Top 6
- Albert Pujols: 563/G56+
- Colby Rasmus: HP
- Yadier Molina: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Chris Duncan: K
Bot 6
- Nyjer Morgan: K
- Freddy Sanchez: S4/G4MD
- Nate McLouth: 43/G34.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: 5/P5F
Top 7
- Tyler Greene: 53/G56S
- Jason LaRue: 7/F7D
- Shane Robinson: 43/G4+
Bot 7
- Robinzon Diaz: 63/G6
- Andy LaRoche: HP
- Brandon Moss: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Jack Wilson: 143/L13+
Top 8
- Brian Barden: 3/G34S
- Khalil Greene: 9/F9LS-
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Craig Monroe: 4/F4D-
- Nyjer Morgan: S8/G4
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8LM
- Nate McLouth: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Colby Rasmus: S9/G3F+
- Joe Thurston: DI.1-2
- Joe Thurston: W
- Chris Duncan: W.2-3;1-2
- Tyler Greene: K
- Jason LaRue: K
- Shane Robinson: 9/L9M
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals right fielder Ryan Ludwick left the game due to an injured leg