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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

2011-07-29 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium III Β· Att: 42042 Β· 90Β°F Β· Wind 9 mph from CF Β· 2:55

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 9–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Edwin Jackson earned the win. David Freese went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Edwin Jackson   L: Matt Garza   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: D.J. Reyburn Β· 1B: Ron Kulpa Β· 2B: Jim Wolf Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Starlin Castro401011
Darwin Barney311010
Aramis Ramirez400002
Carlos Pena301011
Marlon Byrd412100
Geovany Soto300001
Alfonso Soriano401000
Tyler Colvin301100
Matt Garza201001
Blake DeWitt101000
Reed Johnson100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Corey Patterson300001
Jon Jay502001
Albert Pujols512100
Matt Holliday322010
David Freese411302
Skip Schumaker311010
Yadier Molina422100
Daniel Descalso300010
Edwin Jackson200000
Ryan Theriot212300
Tyler Greene010010
Tony Cruz100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Garza5.2823
James Russell0.1100
Ramon Ortiz1.0010
Carlos Marmol1.0311

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Edwin Jackson7.0724
Kyle McClellan0.1210
Jason Motte0.2001
Octavio Dotel1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Starlin Castro: S7/G56
  • Darwin Barney: 8/F78D
  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Carlos Pena: K

Bot 1

  • Corey Patterson: 1/BG34S+
  • Jon Jay: S9/F89S
  • Albert Pujols: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

  • Marlon Byrd: D7/G+
  • Geovany Soto: HP
  • Alfonso Soriano: S7/G6+.2-3;1-2
  • Tyler Colvin: 9/SF/LDP/L9M+.3-H;2X3(925)
  • Matt Garza: K

Bot 2

  • Matt Holliday: 9/F89M
  • David Freese: K
  • Skip Schumaker: D9/L9LM+
  • Yadier Molina: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Starlin Castro: 53/G56S-
  • Darwin Barney: S9/L9S
  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Carlos Pena: 4/F4-

Bot 3

  • Daniel Descalso: E3/G34S
  • Edwin Jackson: 34/SH.1-2
  • Corey Patterson: 63/G6-.2-3
  • Jon Jay: 43/G4S-

Top 4

  • Marlon Byrd: 9/F9S
  • Geovany Soto: 63/G6S-
  • Alfonso Soriano: 7/F7D

Bot 4

  • Albert Pujols: D9/L89D+
  • Matt Holliday: S6/G6MD.2-3
  • David Freese: HR/F78XD+.3-H;1-H
  • Skip Schumaker: 43/G4
  • Yadier Molina: 7/F7D
  • Daniel Descalso: 43/G34

Top 5

  • Tyler Colvin: 3/P3F
  • Matt Garza: S9/L34D+
  • Starlin Castro: W.1-2
  • Darwin Barney: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: 31/G34

Bot 5

  • Edwin Jackson: 1!3/G15
  • Corey Patterson: K
  • Jon Jay: S7/L7S
  • Albert Pujols: 53/G5+

Top 6

  • Carlos Pena: W
  • Marlon Byrd: 54(1)3/GDP/G56-
  • Geovany Soto: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Matt Holliday: D7/G5+
  • David Freese: K
  • Skip Schumaker: W
  • Yadier Molina: S7/G56+.2-H;1-3(THH);B-2(THH)
  • Daniel Descalso: IW
  • Edwin Jackson: 3/P3F
  • Ryan Theriot: D56/G5.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Jon Jay: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Alfonso Soriano: 9/F9M
  • Tyler Colvin: S9/L89M
  • Blake DeWitt: BK.1-2
  • Blake DeWitt: S9/G34+.2XH(92)
  • Starlin Castro: WP.1-2
  • Starlin Castro: 8/F89S

Bot 7

  • Albert Pujols: 7/L7M
  • Matt Holliday: W
  • David Freese: 7/L7M
  • Skip Schumaker: 13/G15-

Top 8

  • Darwin Barney: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: 7/L78XD+
  • Carlos Pena: S6/G6M.1-2
  • Marlon Byrd: DGR/F9D+.2-H;1-3
  • Geovany Soto: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: 8/L8RM+

Bot 8

  • Yadier Molina: D8/F78XD+
  • Daniel Descalso: 9/L9D+.2-3
  • Tyler Greene: W
  • Ryan Theriot: SB2.3-H(E2/TH2);1-3
  • Ryan Theriot: D8/L78M.3-H
  • Jon Jay: K
  • Albert Pujols: D7.2-H
  • Tony Cruz: 4/F4-

Top 9

  • Tyler Colvin: 31/G34
  • Reed Johnson: K
  • Starlin Castro: K

Notes & reviews

  • the 2000th hit of ALbert Pujols' career