Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Ortiz
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Ortiz
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vina moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Ortiz
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vina moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Edmonds vs. Ortiz
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Stephenson
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furcal for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Stephenson
  
  Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sheffield vs. Stephenson
  
  Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  There goes Giles. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Giles steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Ortiz
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ortiz
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Ortiz
  
  Drew hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Giles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Stephenson
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castilla vs. Stephenson
  
  Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Estrada vs. Stephenson
  
  Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Stephenson
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Ortiz
  
  Matheny takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Ortiz
  
  Stephenson bunts towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Giles covering, for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Vina vs. Ortiz
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Palmeiro vs. Ortiz
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matheny tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renteria vs. Ortiz
  
  There goes Vina. The throw from Estrada and he is safe. Vina steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Ortiz
  
  Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Stephenson
  
  Furcal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Stephenson
  
  There goes Furcal. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Furcal steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Giles vs. Stephenson
  
  Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Sheffield vs. Stephenson
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Palmeiro. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. Furcal scores. Giles goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Stephenson
  
  Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edmonds throws the ball in to Renteria who tags Franco trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sheffield scores. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Ortiz
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Ortiz
  
  Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ortiz
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Castilla vs. Stephenson
  
  Castilla strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Estrada vs. Stephenson
  
  Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Stephenson
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Ortiz
  
  Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Ortiz
  
  Matheny hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Ortiz
  
  Stephenson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Stephenson
  
  Furcal hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Stephenson
  
  Giles strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Stephenson
  
  Sheffield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Stephenson
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Franco vs. Calero
  
  Kiko Calero now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Franco vs. Calero
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Ortiz
  
  Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Ortiz
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Ortiz
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Ortiz
  
  There goes Renteria. The throw from Estrada and he is safe. Renteria steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Ortiz
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Castilla vs. Calero
  
  Castilla hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Castilla reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Estrada vs. Calero
  
  Estrada is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Ortiz vs. Calero
  
  Ortiz bunts towards the mound. Calero fields it and throws to first for the out. Castilla moves to third. Estrada moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Furcal vs. Calero
  
  Furcal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Giles vs. Calero
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castilla tags and scores. Estrada tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Sheffield vs. Calero
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheffield for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Ortiz
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Ortiz
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Ortiz
  
  Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Matheny vs. Gryboski
  
  Kevin Gryboski now pitching.
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Calero
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Calero
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Calero
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Springer
  
  Orlando Palmeiro now playing right field. Russ Springer now pitching. Kerry Robinson now playing left field.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Castilla vs. Springer
  
  Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hernandez
  
  Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Hernandez
  
  Vina hits a line drive into center field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Vina moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Palmeiro vs. Hernandez
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vina scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Hernandez
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Smoltz
  
  John Smoltz now pitching. Matt Franco now playing first base.
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Estrada vs. Springer
  
  Estrada hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Springer
  
  Franco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Springer
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furcal for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Smoltz
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Smoltz
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Smoltz
  
  Albert Pujols pinch hits for Russ Springer.
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Matheny vs. Smoltz
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Pujols moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Matheny vs. Smoltz
  
  Matheny strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/22/2003 -- St. Louis at Atlanta (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Vina F, 2b            4  1  3  0   Furcal R, ss          4  1  1  0   
Palmeiro O, lf-rf     3  0  0  2   Giles M, 2b           1  1  0  1   
Renteria E, ss        4  0  2  0   Sheffield G, rf       4  2  2  3   
Edmonds J, cf         4  0  0  0   Jones C, lf           1  0  0  0   
Rolen S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Jones A, cf           3  0  0  0   
Martinez T, 1b        4  1  1  1   Franco J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Drew J, rf            3  0  1  0   Smoltz J, p           0  0  0  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Castilla V, 3b        4  1  1  0   
Pujols A, ph          1  0  1  0   Estrada J, c          3  0  1  0   
Matheny M, c          3  1  0  0   Ortiz R, p            2  0  0  0   
Stephenson G, p       1  0  0  0   Gryboski K, p         0  0  0  0   
Calero K, p           0  0  0  0   Hernandez R, p        0  0  0  0   
Robinson K, lf        1  0  0  0   Franco M, 1b          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        27  5  6  5

St. Louis        001 000 110 --  3
Atlanta          003 011 00x --  5

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stephenson G (L)      4.2  5  4  4  5  3
Calero K              1.2  1  1  1  2  2
Springer R            1.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ortiz R (W)           6.1  5  2  2  1  7
Gryboski K            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Hernandez R           0.2  2  1  0  0  0
Smoltz J (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Jones A
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Atlanta 8
2B -- Sheffield G, Castilla V
HR -- Sheffield G, Martinez T
SB -- Giles M, Vina F, Furcal R, Renteria E, Jones C
SH -- Stephenson G, Ortiz R
SF -- Palmeiro O, Giles M
HBP -- by Calero K (Estrada J)
WP -- Calero K
T -- 2:53
A -- 20969

    

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