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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2009-08-07 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 24854 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Chris Carpenter earned the win and Ryan Franklin picked up the save. Matt Holliday went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Chris Carpenter L: Jose Ascanio SV: Ryan Franklin
Umpires — HP: Greg Gibson · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Ankiel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Khalil Greene | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colby Rasmus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew McCutchen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lastings Milledge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garrett Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Delwyn Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Pearce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Maholm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Carpenter | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Ryan Franklin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Maholm | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Jose Ascanio | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Lugo: S5/G6S-
- Rick Ankiel: 8/F8LS
- Albert Pujols: PO1(13)
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56
- Matt Holliday: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Ryan Ludwick: S7/G56+
- Mark DeRosa: 5/L56
Bot 1
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G56S
- Lastings Milledge: 53/G5
- Garrett Jones: HR/F78D+
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9LD+
- Delwyn Young: S9/L34D
- Steve Pearce: K
Top 2
- Yadier Molina: 7/F8LXD+
- Brendan Ryan: 53/G56S-
- Chris Carpenter: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Andy LaRoche: K23
- Ronny Cedeno: S8/G6M
- Paul Maholm: 13/SH.1-2
- Andrew McCutchen: 6/F6D-
Top 3
- Julio Lugo: K
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Albert Pujols: S8/L8LS
- Matt Holliday: W.1-2
- Ryan Ludwick: 9/F89S
Bot 3
- Lastings Milledge: 43/G4MS
- Garrett Jones: 3/G3
- Ryan Doumit: D9/F9LD+
- Delwyn Young: D7/L7LS.2-H
- Steve Pearce: S8/F8RM.2-H
- Andy LaRoche: 64(1)/FO/G6MD
Top 4
- Mark DeRosa: HR/F78XD+
- Yadier Molina: 13/G15
- Brendan Ryan: 63/G6
- Chris Carpenter: K23
Bot 4
- Ronny Cedeno: 9/F9S
- Paul Maholm: K
- Andrew McCutchen: 63/G56
Top 5
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Albert Pujols: S9/L8RS
- Matt Holliday: 23/G25-
Bot 5
- Lastings Milledge: 63/G6
- Garrett Jones: 7/F7M
- Ryan Doumit: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Ryan Ludwick: 63/G6+
- Mark DeRosa: S8/G6M
- Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Delwyn Young: 43/G4
- Steve Pearce: 53/G56
- Andy LaRoche: W
- Ronny Cedeno: 4/F3D-
Top 7
- Brendan Ryan: 63/G6
- Chris Carpenter: 13/G15
- Julio Lugo: W
- Khalil Greene: D9/F9LD+.1-H;BX3(9425)
Bot 7
- Ramon Vazquez: S9/G34+
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F89M
- Lastings Milledge: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Garrett Jones: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: 5/F5F-
Top 8
- Albert Pujols: K
- Matt Holliday: S5/G56-
- Ryan Ludwick: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Ryan Ludwick: 9/SF/F9S.3-H
- Mark DeRosa: S8/G6M+
- Yadier Molina: HP.1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 5/P5F
Bot 8
- Delwyn Young: K
- Steve Pearce: 5/L5+
- Andy LaRoche: 4/F4D-
Top 9
- Skip Schumaker: D7/F78XD+
- Julio Lugo: 14/SH.2-3
- Colby Rasmus: 8/SF/L8RD+.3-H
- Albert Pujols: 53/G56
Bot 9
- Ronny Cedeno: 8/F8RXD+
- Brandon Moss: K
- Andrew McCutchen: 3/L34+