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New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals

2011-09-22 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 35992 · 58°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph to CF · 3:24

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–6. New York Mets put up 6 in the 9th. Manny Acosta earned the win and Bobby Parnell picked up the save. Allen Craig went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	8	7
SLN	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	6	12

W: Manny Acosta L: Marc Rzepczynski SV: Bobby Parnell

Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Andy Fletcher · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Reyes	4	1	1	1	1	0
Ruben Tejada	4	2	2	3	1	0
Angel Pagan	3	0	0	0	2	1
David Wright	5	0	0	0	0	3
Willie Harris	3	1	1	2	2	1
Nick Evans	5	1	0	0	0	0
Josh Thole	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Baxter	2	0	1	0	0	0
Chris Capuano	2	0	0	0	0	2
Josh Satin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Val Pascucci	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Pridie	0	1	0	0	1	0
Justin Turner	0	1	0	1	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	5	1	1	0	0	1
Allen Craig	4	1	2	2	1	0
Albert Pujols	5	1	1	1	0	0
Lance Berkman	4	1	1	0	0	1
David Freese	3	0	2	0	1	0
Yadier Molina	5	1	2	2	0	0
Ryan Theriot	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jon Jay	2	0	1	0	1	0
Jake Westbrook	2	0	0	0	0	2
Corey Patterson	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Greene	1	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Cruz	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Punto	1	0	0	0	0	1
Daniel Descalso	1	1	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Capuano	4.2	8	2	4
Ryota Igarashi	1.1	1	1	0
Josh Stinson	0.2	2	0	0
Danny Herrera	0.1	1	0	0
Manny Acosta	1.0	0	0	0
Bobby Parnell	1.0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jake Westbrook	6.0	3	4	4
Arthur Rhodes	1.0	0	0	1
Octavio Dotel	1.0	1	0	2
Jason Motte	0.1	0	3	0
Marc Rzepczynski	0.0	1	0	0
Fernando Salas	0.2	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Reyes: 7/L78M
Ruben Tejada: 9/F89D
Angel Pagan: 3/G34

Bot 1

Rafael Furcal: S67/G6
Allen Craig: HR/F7D+.1-H
Albert Pujols: 7/F7LM
Lance Berkman: K
David Freese: W
Yadier Molina: 13/G13-

Top 2

David Wright: 53/G5+
Willie Harris: 4/F4-
Nick Evans: 9/F9M

Bot 2

Ryan Theriot: 53/G56
Jon Jay: W
Jake Westbrook: K
Rafael Furcal: 4/F34D-

Top 3

Josh Thole: D8/F78D
Mike Baxter: 7/F7LS
Chris Capuano: K
Jose Reyes: 53/G6S-

Bot 3

Allen Craig: D7/G
Albert Pujols: 63/G6.2-3
Lance Berkman: 6/F6-
David Freese: 63/G6

Top 4

Ruben Tejada: 63/G6-
Angel Pagan: W
David Wright: SB2
David Wright: K
Willie Harris: K/UREV

Bot 4

Yadier Molina: 63/G6+
Ryan Theriot: D7/G
Jon Jay: 8/F8LM
Jake Westbrook: K

Top 5

Nick Evans: 13/G13-
Josh Thole: S8/L4MD
Mike Baxter: S9/G34+.1-2
Chris Capuano: K
Jose Reyes: W.2-3;1-2
Ruben Tejada: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Angel Pagan: 31/G4-

Bot 5

Rafael Furcal: K
Allen Craig: 3/F3F-
Albert Pujols: HR/F7D+
Lance Berkman: S8/G4M
David Freese: S8/G6M.1-2
Yadier Molina: S7/G56.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Ryan Theriot: 9!/L89M

Top 6

David Wright: 43/G4+
Willie Harris: W
Nick Evans: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Bot 6

Jon Jay: D8/L89S
Corey Patterson: 13/SH.2-3
Rafael Furcal: 53/G56S+
Allen Craig: W
Albert Pujols: 3/F2L-

Top 7

Josh Thole: 8/L8LM
Josh Satin: 53/G56+
Val Pascucci: K

Bot 7

Lance Berkman: 9/L9D+
David Freese: D8/L8RXD+
Yadier Molina: D9/F89D+.2-H
Ryan Theriot: 63/G6.2-3
Tyler Greene: S7/L78M.3-H
Tony Cruz: 8/F8RM

Top 8

Jose Reyes: 8/F8RD
Ruben Tejada: S8/L8LM.B-2(E8)
Angel Pagan: WP.2-3
Angel Pagan: PB.3-H(UR)
Angel Pagan: K
David Wright: K

Bot 8

Rafael Furcal: 43/G4
Allen Craig: 8/F8RD
Albert Pujols: 8/F8RM

Top 9

Willie Harris: W
Nick Evans: E6/G6S-.1-2
Josh Thole: 8/F78M
Jason Pridie: W.2-3;1-2
Justin Turner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jose Reyes: S9/L4D-.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Ruben Tejada: D7/F7LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Angel Pagan: IW
David Wright: K
Willie Harris: S9/L89S.3-H(TUR);2-H(TUR);1-3;B-2(E9/TH)
Nick Evans: 8/F89M

Bot 9

Nick Punto: K
Daniel Descalso: 8/F8LD
Yadier Molina: 9!/F89S-

Notes & reviews

replay,4,harrw001,NYN,welkt901,STL10,F,N,I,,H $Willie Harris hit the second pitch down the RF line; the ball passed just to the right of the pole and was called foul; the Mets objected to the call; crew chief Tim Welke watched the replay and upheld the call

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