Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Looper
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Lilly
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Lilly
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Lilly
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Lilly
  
  Ludwick takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Edmonds vs. Lilly
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ward. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. Pujols scores. Ludwick goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Molina vs. Lilly
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Looper
  
  DeRosa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Soto vs. Looper
  
  Soto hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Taguchi. Soto reaches second base with a double. DeRosa moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Fontenot vs. Looper
  
  Fontenot hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeRosa tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lilly vs. Looper
  
  Lilly strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Looper
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cairo vs. Lilly
  
  Cairo hits a popup towards first. Lee juggles the ball. That's an error on Lee. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Looper vs. Lilly
  
  Looper bunts towards the mound. Lilly fields it and throws to first for the out. Cairo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Ryan vs. Lilly
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Miles vs. Lilly
  
  There goes Cairo. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Cairo steals third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Miles vs. Lilly
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Lilly
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Lilly
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Lilly
  
  Ludwick strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Looper
  
  DeRosa strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Looper
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Lilly
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Lilly
  
  Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cairo vs. Lilly
  
  Cairo hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeRosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Looper vs. Lilly
  
  Looper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Molina moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Ryan vs. Lilly
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Looper
  
  Fontenot hits a fly ball into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lilly vs. Looper
  
  Lilly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Looper
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Lilly
  
  Miles strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Lilly
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Lilly
  
  Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Lilly
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Lilly
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball towards left. Soriano settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Soriano. Edmonds moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Molina vs. Lilly
  
  Molina bunts towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Edmonds moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cairo vs. Lilly
  
  Cairo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Looper vs. Lilly
  
  Looper strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Looper
  
  DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Looper
  
  Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cairo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Looper
  
  Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wood
  
  Kerry Wood now pitching.
  
  Ryan hits a line drive towards short. Theriot reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Wood
  
  Miles strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Wood
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Floyd vs. Franklin
  
  Ryan Franklin now pitching. Cliff Floyd pinch hits for Kerry Wood.
  
  Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Soriano vs. Franklin
  
  Sam Fuld pinch runs for Cliff Floyd.
  
  Soriano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Franklin
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Franklin
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cairo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Franklin
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Marmol
  
  Felix Pie now playing center field. Jacque Jones now playing right field. Carlos Marmol now pitching.
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Marmol
  
  Rick Ankiel pinch hits for Ryan Ludwick.
  
  Ankiel strikes out. Soto drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ankiel out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Marmol
  
  Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Marmol
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Flores
  
  Rick Ankiel now playing right field. Randy Flores now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  DeRosa vs. Springer
  
  Russ Springer now pitching.
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Molina and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Springer
  
  DeRosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Springer
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Dempster
  
  Ryan Dempster now pitching. Russell Branyan pinch hits for Miguel Cairo.
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Dempster
  
  Skip Schumaker pinch hits for Russ Springer.
  
  Schumaker hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Dempster
  
  Chris Duncan pinch hits for Brendan Ryan.
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/2007, game 1 -- Chicago at St. Louis (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI
Soriano A, lf         4  1  2  2   Miles A, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Theriot R, ss         4  0  0  0   Taguchi S, lf         4  0  0  0   
Lee D, 1b             4  0  1  0   Pujols A, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Ward D, rf            3  0  0  0   Ludwick R, rf         2  1  0  0   
Pie F, cf             0  0  0  0   Ankiel R, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
Jones J, cf-rf        4  0  1  0   Edmonds J, cf         3  0  1  2   
DeRosa M, 3b          3  1  0  0   Molina Y, c           3  0  1  0   
Soto G, c             4  0  1  0   Cairo M, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Fontenot M, 2b        2  0  0  1   Branyan R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Lilly T, p            2  0  0  0   Looper B, p           2  0  1  0   
Wood K, p             0  0  0  0   Franklin R, p         0  0  0  0   
Floyd C, ph           0  0  0  0   Flores R, p           0  0  0  0   
Fuld S, pr            0  1  0  0   Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   
Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   Schumaker S, ph       1  0  0  0   
Dempster R, p         0  0  0  0   Ryan B, ss            3  0  0  0   
                                   Duncan C, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  5  3                        31  2  4  2

Chicago          010 000 020 --  3
St. Louis        200 000 000 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lilly T               6.0  4  2  2  2  4
Wood K (W)            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Marmol C              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Dempster R (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Looper B              7.0  3  1  1  2  5
Franklin R (L)        1.0  1  2  2  1  0
Flores R*             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Springer R            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Lee D, Soriano A
LOB -- Chicago 4, St. Louis 7
2B -- Edmonds J, Soto G
HR -- Soriano A
SB -- Cairo M
CS -- Jones J
SH -- Looper B, Molina Y
SF -- Fontenot M
T -- 2:47
A -- 45918

    

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