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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2009-05-20 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 41703 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:28
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Chris Carpenter earned the win and Ryan Franklin picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Chris Carpenter L: Ryan Dempster SV: Ryan Franklin
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kosuke Fukudome | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Milton Bradley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Fontenot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geovany Soto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Scales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Dempster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Miles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Micah Hoffpauir | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reed Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skip Schumaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colby Rasmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Stavinoha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Thurston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Carpenter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Wainwright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Barden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Khalil Greene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Carlos Marmol | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Carpenter | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Kyle McClellan | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Motte | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Franklin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Ryan Theriot: 63/G6
- Kosuke Fukudome: W
- Derrek Lee: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Milton Bradley: 3/G34S+
Bot 1
- Skip Schumaker: 13/G15
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56+
- Yadier Molina: 13/G13
Top 2
- Mike Fontenot: 3/G3-
- Geovany Soto: S9/G34+
- Bobby Scales: 3/G3.1-2
- Ryan Dempster: 31/G34
Bot 2
- Chris Duncan: FLE5
- Chris Duncan: 3/G3
- Nick Stavinoha: K
- Joe Thurston: 31/G34
Top 3
- Alfonso Soriano: 53/G56
- Ryan Theriot: D9/L9LM
- Kosuke Fukudome: 7/F7M
- Derrek Lee: K
Bot 3
- Chris Carpenter: 13/G15-
- Brendan Ryan: 63/G6S
- Skip Schumaker: S8/G6M
- Colby Rasmus: 3/G3
Top 4
- Milton Bradley: W
- Mike Fontenot: 7/FDP/F78D.1X1(763)
- Geovany Soto: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Albert Pujols: D7/G6+
- Yadier Molina: 1/SH.2-3
- Chris Duncan: S9/G34+.3-H
- Nick Stavinoha: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Bobby Scales: K
- Ryan Dempster: 63/G6MD
- Alfonso Soriano: K
Bot 5
- Joe Thurston: 6/L6+
- Adam Wainwright: K
- Brendan Ryan: 53/G5
Top 6
- Ryan Theriot: 13/G13
- Kosuke Fukudome: HP
- Derrek Lee: K
- Milton Bradley: K
Bot 6
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6MS-
- Colby Rasmus: D9/L3+
- Albert Pujols: IW
- Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 7
- Mike Fontenot: 43/G4
- Geovany Soto: 4/F3D-
- Bobby Scales: 7/L7M
Bot 7
- Chris Duncan: D7/F5D-
- Brian Barden: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3
- Joe Thurston: IW
- Khalil Greene: 9/SF/F89S.3-H
- Brendan Ryan: SB2
- Brendan Ryan: 8/F78XD
Top 8
- Aaron Miles: S7/L7S
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Ryan Theriot: 9/F89M
- Kosuke Fukudome: K
Bot 8
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6MD
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Albert Pujols: 2/F23F-
Top 9
- Derrek Lee: 9/F9D
- Milton Bradley: D7/L7LM+
- Mike Fontenot: 8/F8LM
- Geovany Soto: W
- Micah Hoffpauir: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Reed Johnson: K