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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 20, 2006 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Mateo |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 40,485 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rob Drake 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Jeff Nelson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Miles | Shortstop |
Chris Duncan | Left Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
Preston Wilson | Right Fielder |
Ronnie Belliard | Second Baseman |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Chris Carpenter | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
Cesar Izturis | Shortstop |
Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Phil Nevin | First Baseman |
Henry Blanco | Catcher |
Ronny Cedeno | Second Baseman |
Juan Mateo | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 2006
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Mateo
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Mateo
Duncan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Mateo
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Mateo
Rolen takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Mateo
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mateo
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Mateo
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Mateo
Molina strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Carpenter
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Mateo
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Mateo
Miles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Mateo
Duncan takes first base on ball four. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Mateo
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Carpenter
Blanco strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Mateo
Rolen hits a line drive into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Mateo
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mateo
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Mateo
Belliard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Mateo
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Carpenter
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Carpenter
Izturis hits a popup towards short. Miles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Mateo
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Mateo
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mateo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Mateo
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a fly ball towards center. Encarnacion settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Encarnacion. Murton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Mateo
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Mateo
Rolen hits a popup towards first. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Mateo
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Carpenter
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Carpenter
Mateo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mateo
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Mateo
Belliard hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Mateo
Molina hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Pierre reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Izturis vs. Carpenter
Izturis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pierre scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Murton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murton scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Mateo
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Mateo
Miles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno misplays the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Mateo
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nevin fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Miles for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Carpenter
Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Carpenter
Ryan Theriot pinch hits for Juan Mateo.
Theriot strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Aardsma
David Aardsma now pitching.
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Aardsma
Rolen hits a line drive into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Aardsma
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Carpenter
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it and steps on first for the out. Pujols throws to Miles, who throws back to Pujols who tags Pierre for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Aardsma
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Aardsma
Belliard hits a popup towards short. Izturis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Aardsma
Molina hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murton. Molina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Ohman
Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Chris Carpenter. Will Ohman now pitching.
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molina scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Ohman
Miles strikes out. Blanco drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miles out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Isringhausen
Juan Encarnacion now playing right field. Jason Isringhausen now pitching. Jim Edmonds now playing center field.
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Isringhausen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Isringhausen
Nevin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Isringhausen
Michael Barrett pinch hits for Henry Blanco.
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/2006 -- St. Louis at Chicago (D) St. Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Miles A, ss 5 0 1 0 Pierre J, cf 4 1 3 0 Duncan C, lf 3 1 1 1 Izturis C, ss 4 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 1 1 0 Murton M, lf 4 1 2 1 Rolen S, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 2 1 Encarnacion J, cf-rf 4 1 2 3 Jones J, rf 4 0 0 1 Wilson P, rf 3 0 0 0 Nevin P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Isringhausen J, p 0 0 0 0 Blanco H, c 3 0 0 0 Belliard R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Barrett M, ph 1 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 4 1 1 0 Cedeno R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Carpenter C, p 3 0 1 0 Mateo J, p 2 0 0 0 Spiezio S, ph 1 0 1 1 Theriot R, ph 1 0 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 0 0 0 0 Aardsma D, p 0 0 0 0 Ohman W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 5 34 3 8 3 St. Louis 400 000 001 -- 5 Chicago 000 002 001 -- 3 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Carpenter C (W) 8.0 7 2 2 0 7 Isringhausen J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Mateo J (L) 7.0 7 4 4 3 5 Aardsma D 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 Ohman W 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Encarnacion J, Cedeno R DP -- St. Louis 2, Chicago 3 LOB -- St. Louis 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Ramirez A, Molina Y 3B -- Pierre J HR -- Duncan C, Encarnacion J, Ramirez A T -- 2:14 A -- 40485
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