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New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals

2006-10-17 · 2006 League Championship Series · Game 5 of 7 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 46496 · 61°F · Wind 4 mph to CF · 3:26

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Jeff Weaver earned the win and Adam Wainwright picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
SLN	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		4	10

W: Jeff Weaver L: Tom Glavine SV: Adam Wainwright

Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: Jerry Layne · RF: Fieldin Culbreth

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Reyes	5	0	1	0	0	2
Paul Lo Duca	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carlos Beltran	4	0	1	0	0	1
Carlos Delgado	3	1	1	0	1	0
David Wright	4	0	1	0	0	1
Shawn Green	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Valentin	3	0	1	2	1	1
Endy Chavez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Glavine	2	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Tucker	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cliff Floyd	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
David Eckstein	5	1	2	0	0	0
Preston Wilson	5	0	1	1	0	0
Albert Pujols	3	1	1	1	1	0
Juan Encarnacion	3	0	1	0	1	0
Scott Rolen	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Edmonds	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ronnie Belliard	4	0	1	1	0	1
Yadier Molina	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Weaver	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Duncan	1	1	1	1	0	0
Aaron Miles	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Glavine	4.0	7	3	2
Chad Bradford	0.1	1	0	1
Pedro Feliciano	1.2	1	0	0
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	0	2	0
Guillermo Mota	1.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Weaver	6.0	6	2	1
Josh Kinney	1.1	2	0	3
Randy Flores	0.1	0	0	0
Adam Wainwright	1.1	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Reyes: S6/G+
Paul Lo Duca: 6!4(1)/FO/G
Carlos Beltran: S9/G+.1-2
Carlos Delgado: 36(1)/FO/G.2-3
David Wright: K

Bot 1

David Eckstein: S9/L
Preston Wilson: 8/F
Albert Pujols: 8/F
Juan Encarnacion: SB2
Juan Encarnacion: 13/G-

Top 2

Shawn Green: 43/G
Jose Valentin: 9/F
Endy Chavez: D7/L
Tom Glavine: 63/G

Bot 2

Scott Rolen: S9/F-
Jim Edmonds: K
Ronnie Belliard: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 3

Jose Reyes: 6/P
Paul Lo Duca: 8/F
Carlos Beltran: 8/F

Bot 3

Yadier Molina: 63/G
Jeff Weaver: 63/G
David Eckstein: 31/G

Top 4

Carlos Delgado: W
David Wright: 7/F
Shawn Green: DGR/9/L/FINT.1-3
Jose Valentin: D9/L.3-H;2-H
Endy Chavez: 3/G.2-3
Tom Glavine: 63/G

Bot 4

Preston Wilson: 8/F
Albert Pujols: HR/7/L
Juan Encarnacion: 6/P
Scott Rolen: W
Jim Edmonds: S9/G.1-2
Ronnie Belliard: S9/G.2-H;1-3
Yadier Molina: W.1-2
Jeff Weaver: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 5

Jose Reyes: 7/F
Paul Lo Duca: S9/L
Carlos Beltran: 9/L+
Carlos Delgado: 5/P

Bot 5

David Eckstein: S6/P
Preston Wilson: D9/L.1-H
Albert Pujols: IW
Juan Encarnacion: S9/L.2-3;1-2
Scott Rolen: K
Jim Edmonds: 32(3)/FO/G.2-3;1-2
Ronnie Belliard: 7/F

Top 6

David Wright: 5!3/G
Shawn Green: 31/G
Jose Valentin: W
Endy Chavez: 43/G

Bot 6

Yadier Molina: 8/F
Chris Duncan: HR/9/F
David Eckstein: 7/F
Preston Wilson: 4/P

Top 7

Michael Tucker: K
Jose Reyes: K
Paul Lo Duca: 43/G

Bot 7

Albert Pujols: 43/G
Juan Encarnacion: W
Scott Rolen: 5/P
Jim Edmonds: WP.1-2
Jim Edmonds: IW
Ronnie Belliard: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2

Top 8

Carlos Beltran: K
Carlos Delgado: S4/G
David Wright: D7/L+.1-3
Shawn Green: 8/F-
Jose Valentin: K

Bot 8

Yadier Molina: 63/G
Aaron Miles: T9/G
David Eckstein: 4/P
Preston Wilson: 63/G

Top 9

Endy Chavez: 63/G
Cliff Floyd: 3/G
Jose Reyes: K

Notes & reviews

delay of several minutes as grounds crew replaced the first base bag; this was part of the normal base replacement during the game but they could not get the bag out of the ground

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