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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

2011-05-10 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34249 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Chris Carpenter earned the win and Eduardo Sanchez picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	6	11
CHN	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	13

W: Chris Carpenter L: Kerry Wood SV: Eduardo Sanchez

Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Paul Nauert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ryan Theriot	4	0	0	1	0	1
Colby Rasmus	5	1	1	0	0	0
Albert Pujols	5	1	4	0	0	0
Matt Holliday	4	1	1	1	1	3
Lance Berkman	2	1	0	0	2	0
Yadier Molina	3	1	1	1	1	0
Nick Punto	4	1	2	1	0	1
Daniel Descalso	4	0	2	2	0	0
Chris Carpenter	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Jay	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Hamilton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kosuke Fukudome	4	1	0	0	1	2
Darwin Barney	4	2	3	0	0	0
Marlon Byrd	5	1	2	0	0	1
Aramis Ramirez	5	0	3	2	0	0
Alfonso Soriano	4	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Pena	3	0	2	1	1	0
Starlin Castro	4	0	2	1	1	0
Koyie Hill	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Zambrano	2	0	1	0	0	0
Blake DeWitt	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Carpenter	7.0	13	2	4
Miguel Batista	1.0	0	0	0
Eduardo Sanchez	1.0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Zambrano	7.0	8	2	3
Kerry Wood	1.0	2	3	1
John Grabow	0.1	0	0	0
Marcos Mateo	0.1	1	0	1
James Russell	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ryan Theriot: 63/G6
Colby Rasmus: D7/L78M
Albert Pujols: S15/G15.2-3
Matt Holliday: S7/G56.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Lance Berkman: IW
Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 1

Kosuke Fukudome: W
Darwin Barney: S8/L8RS+.1-2
Marlon Byrd: S98/F89S-.2-3;1-2
Aramis Ramirez: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
Alfonso Soriano: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/G56+.B-1
Carlos Pena: S7/L78S.1-3
Starlin Castro: W.1-2
Koyie Hill: 5/F6S-

Top 2

Nick Punto: K
Daniel Descalso: 7/L7S
Chris Carpenter: 7/F78D+

Bot 2

Carlos Zambrano: 8/F8RM
Kosuke Fukudome: 63/G6+
Darwin Barney: S8/G6M
Marlon Byrd: K

Top 3

Ryan Theriot: 6/L6+
Colby Rasmus: 8/L8LM+
Albert Pujols: 53/G5-

Bot 3

Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56+
Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8LS
Carlos Pena: S9/F89M+.1-2
Starlin Castro: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-

Top 4

Matt Holliday: K
Lance Berkman: W
Yadier Molina: D9/L89M+.1-H
Nick Punto: T7/L7M.2-H
Daniel Descalso: 8/FDP/F8LM.3X3(825)

Bot 4

Koyie Hill: 1!/L15+
Carlos Zambrano: S9/G34
Kosuke Fukudome: K
Darwin Barney: 43/G4

Top 5

Chris Carpenter: 8/F8LD
Ryan Theriot: 63/G6-
Colby Rasmus: 7/F78M

Bot 5

Marlon Byrd: 63/G6S-
Aramis Ramirez: S9/L89S+
Alfonso Soriano: K
Carlos Pena: 5/F6-

Top 6

Albert Pujols: D9/F9LD+
Matt Holliday: K
Lance Berkman: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Yadier Molina: 9/L9S+

Bot 6

Starlin Castro: S9/L89S+
Koyie Hill: 8/F8LXD+
Carlos Zambrano: 13/SH.1-2
Kosuke Fukudome: K23

Top 7

Nick Punto: S8/G4M
Daniel Descalso: S8/F8LS-.1-2
Chris Carpenter: 54/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Ryan Theriot: 9/SF/L9S.3-H;2-3(THH)
Colby Rasmus: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 7

Darwin Barney: S8/L8RS
Marlon Byrd: S7/L6D.1-2
Aramis Ramirez: 5/F5F-
Alfonso Soriano: HP.2-3;1-2
Carlos Pena: 9/SF/F9LS.3-H;2-3(THH)
Starlin Castro: S9/F89S-.3-H;1-2
Koyie Hill: 31/G34+

Top 8

Albert Pujols: S6/G56
Matt Holliday: W.1-2
Lance Berkman: 9/F89M.2-3;1-2(THH)
Yadier Molina: IW
Nick Punto: 7/L7S
Daniel Descalso: S9/L9S+.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Jon Jay: W
Ryan Theriot: K

Bot 8

Blake DeWitt: 9!/L9D+
Kosuke Fukudome: 43/G4
Darwin Barney: HP
Marlon Byrd: 8/L8RM

Top 9

Colby Rasmus: 43/G4
Albert Pujols: S8/F8RM
Matt Holliday: K
Mark Hamilton: 7/F78S

Bot 9

Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9M
Alfonso Soriano: K
Carlos Pena: W
Starlin Castro: DI.1-2
Starlin Castro: 9/F9M

Notes & reviews

Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa was not with the team; he was in Arizona because of a persistent case of shingles
Cubs catcher Geovany Soto left the game due to an injured groin

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