Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Zambrano
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoffpauir scoops it up and throws to first, with Zambrano covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Zambrano
  
  Rasmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Zambrano
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Lohse
  
  Fukudome hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Lohse
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Theriot reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Lohse
  
  Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoffpauir vs. Lohse
  
  Hoffpauir hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Lohse
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Lohse
  
  Bradley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Lohse
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bradley moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Lohse
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Zambrano
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Zambrano
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Thurston vs. Zambrano
  
  Thurston hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Ludwick moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  LaRue vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRue hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Lohse vs. Zambrano
  
  Lohse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Lohse
  
  Zambrano hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Lohse
  
  Fukudome strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Lohse
  
  Theriot hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Theriot reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Lohse
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohse covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Zambrano
  
  Ryan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Zambrano
  
  Schumaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Rasmus vs. Zambrano
  
  Rasmus takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Zambrano
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Pujols reaches second base with a double. Schumaker scores. Rasmus goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Ludwick vs. Zambrano
  
  Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Duncan vs. Zambrano
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Thurston vs. Zambrano
  
  Thurston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pujols scores. Duncan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  LaRue vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRue strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Lohse
  
  Hoffpauir hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoffpauir for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Lohse
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Bradley vs. Lohse
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bradley for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Lohse
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lohse vs. Zambrano
  
  Lohse hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Zambrano
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Zambrano
  
  Schumaker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Lohse
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Lohse
  
  Zambrano hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Lohse
  
  Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fukudome for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Lohse
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Zambrano
  
  Rasmus strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Zambrano
  
  Pujols hits a popup towards short. Theriot misplays the ball. That's an error on Theriot. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Zambrano
  
  Ludwick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Lohse
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffpauir vs. Lohse
  
  Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Lohse
  
  Fox hits a popup beyond short. Ryan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Soriano moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bradley vs. Lohse
  
  Bradley takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Baker vs. Lohse
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hill vs. Lohse
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohse covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Zambrano
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thurston vs. Zambrano
  
  Thurston hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRue strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Motte
  
  Jason Motte now pitching.
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Motte
  
  Fukudome bunts towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fukudome for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Motte
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Marshall
  
  Rick Ankiel pinch hits for Jason Motte. Sean Marshall now pitching.
  
  Ankiel strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Marshall
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Marshall
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoffpauir scoops it up and throws to first, with Marshall covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Wellemeyer
  
  Todd Wellemeyer now pitching.
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffpauir vs. Wellemeyer
  
  Hoffpauir takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Wellemeyer
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Bradley vs. Wellemeyer
  
  Bradley takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to third. Hoffpauir moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Fuld vs. Walters
  
  P.J. Walters now pitching. Sam Fuld pinch hits for Jeff Baker.
  
  Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schumaker. Soriano scores. Hoffpauir moves to third. Bradley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Hill vs. Walters
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols juggles the ball. That's an error on Pujols. Hoffpauir scores. Bradley scores. Fuld moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blanco vs. Walters
  
  Andres Blanco pinch hits for Sean Marshall.
  
  Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Fukudome vs. Walters
  
  Fukudome takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Theriot vs. Walters
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Marmol
  
  Carlos Marmol now pitching. Sam Fuld now playing left field. Andres Blanco now playing second base.
  
  Rasmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Marmol
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Marmol
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Fuld. Ludwick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Duncan vs. Marmol
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Thurston vs. Marmol
  
  Thurston strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Walters
  
  Mike Fontenot pinch hits for Carlos Marmol.
  
  Fontenot strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Walters
  
  Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Walters
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Gregg
  
  Mike Fontenot now playing third base. Kevin Gregg now pitching.
  
  LaRue hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stavinoha vs. Gregg
  
  Nick Stavinoha pinch hits for P.J. Walters.
  
  Stavinoha strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Gregg
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/2009, game 1 -- St. Louis at Chicago (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Schumaker S, 2b       4  1  1  0   Fukudome K, cf        4  0  0  0   
Rasmus C, cf          3  1  0  0   Theriot R, ss         5  1  2  0   
Pujols A, 1b          4  1  1  2   Soriano A, lf         3  2  2  0   
Ludwick R, rf         4  0  2  0   Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   
Duncan C, lf          2  0  0  0   Fontenot M, ph-3b     1  0  0  0   
Thurston J, 3b        4  0  2  1   Hoffpauir M, 1b       4  2  1  3   
LaRue J, c            4  0  0  0   Fox J, 3b             5  0  2  0   
Lohse K, p            2  0  0  0   Gregg K, p            0  0  0  0   
Motte J, p            0  0  0  0   Bradley M, rf         1  1  0  0   
Ankiel R, ph          1  0  0  0   Baker J, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Wellemeyer T, p       0  0  0  0   Fuld S, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
Walters P, p          0  0  0  0   Hill K, c             4  0  0  0   
Stavinoha N, ph       1  0  0  0   Zambrano C, p         3  1  1  1   
Ryan B, ss            4  0  0  0   Marshall S, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Blanco A, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        35  7  9  4

St. Louis        003 000 000 --  3
Chicago          300 100 30x --  7

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lohse K (L)           5.0  8  4  4  3  2
Motte J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Wellemeyer T          0.1  1  3  0  2  0
Walters P             1.2  0  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zambrano C (W)        6.0  5  3  3  2  7
Marshall S            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Marmol C              1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Gregg K               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Theriot R, Schumaker S, Pujols A
LOB -- St. Louis 6, Chicago 10
2B -- Theriot R 2, Pujols A, Fox J, Ludwick R
HR -- Hoffpauir M, Zambrano C
T -- 2:43
A -- 40701

    

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