Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Claussen
  
  Eckstein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Claussen
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Claussen
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Morris
  
  Freel hits a line drive towards third. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Morris
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Morris
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Claussen
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Claussen
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Claussen
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Freel who is chasing the ball. Grudzielanek reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Molina vs. Claussen
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Nunez vs. Claussen
  
  Nunez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Morris
  
  Aurilia strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Morris
  
  LaRue hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Morris
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Claussen
  
  Morris strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Claussen
  
  Eckstein hits a line drive into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Claussen
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Claussen
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Morris
  
  Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs. Morris
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Claussen vs. Morris
  
  Claussen strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Claussen
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Claussen
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Claussen
  
  Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Morris
  
  Freel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sanders. Freel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Morris
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pujols. Freel scores. Lopez moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dunn vs. Morris
  
  Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dunn for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Aurilia vs. Morris
  
  Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  LaRue vs. Morris
  
  LaRue takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Kearns vs. Morris
  
  Kearns strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Claussen
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Claussen
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Claussen
  
  Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Eckstein vs. Claussen
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morris moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Edmonds vs. Claussen
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Freel. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. Morris scores. Eckstein moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Pujols vs. Claussen
  
  Pujols is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Sanders vs. Claussen
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Morris
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Morris
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Claussen vs. Morris
  
  Claussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Claussen
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Claussen
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Claussen
  
  Molina hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nunez vs. Claussen
  
  Nunez hits a fly ball into center field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Morris
  
  Freel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nunez. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Morris
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. Freel moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Dunn vs. Morris
  
  Dunn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Aurilia vs. Morris
  
  Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freel moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  LaRue vs. Morris
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gall vs. Claussen
  
  John Gall pinch hits for Matt Morris.
  
  Gall strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Claussen
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Claussen
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Thompson
  
  Brad Thompson now pitching.
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Thompson
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Thompson
  
  Encarnacion is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Valentin vs. Thompson
  
  Javier Valentin pinch hits for Brandon Claussen.
  
  Valentin 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 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Coffey
  
  Todd Coffey now pitching.
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Coffey
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Coffey
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Grudzielanek vs. Coffey
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn fields the ball and throws to Coffey covering. Safe. Taguchi moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Molina vs. Coffey
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Thompson
  
  Skip Schumaker now playing left field.
  
  Freel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Freel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. King
  
  Ray King now pitching.
  
  There goes Freel. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Freel steals third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Lopez vs. King
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freel scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Dunn vs. King
  
  Dunn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Aurilia vs. Tavarez
  
  Julian Tavarez now pitching. John Mabry now playing right field.
  
  Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez moves to third. Dunn moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  LaRue vs. Tavarez
  
  LaRue is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Kearns vs. Tavarez
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopez scores. Dunn moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Cruz vs. Tavarez
  
  Jacob Cruz pinch hits for Wily Mo Pena.
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. Kearns moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Encarnacion vs. Tavarez
  
  Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. Dunn scores. Kearns scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Denorfia vs. Eldred
  
  Cal Eldred now pitching. Chris Denorfia pinch hits for Todd Coffey.
  
  Denorfia hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Weathers
  
  David Weathers now pitching. Chris Denorfia now playing center field.
  
  Nunez hits a fly ball into center field. Denorfia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mabry vs. Weathers
  
  Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Weathers
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/2005 -- St. Louis at Cincinnati (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Eckstein D, ss        5  0  1  0   Freel R, lf           4  2  2  0   
Edmonds J, cf         4  0  2  1   Lopez F, ss           4  1  1  1   
Pujols A, 1b          3  0  0  0   Dunn A, 1b            3  1  1  0   
Sanders R, lf         4  0  0  0   Aurilia R, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Schumaker S, lf       0  0  0  0   LaRue J, c            2  0  0  0   
Taguchi S, rf         4  0  1  0   Kearns A, rf          4  1  0  1   
Tavarez J, p          0  0  0  0   Pena W, cf            2  0  0  0   
Eldred C, p           0  0  0  0   Cruz J, ph            0  1  0  0   
Grudzielanek M, 2b    4  1  3  0   Weathers D, p         0  0  0  0   
Molina Y, c           4  0  1  1   Encarnacion E, 3b     3  0  1  3   
Nunez A, 3b           4  0  0  0   Claussen B, p         2  0  0  0   
Morris M, p           1  1  0  0   Valentin J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Gall J, ph            1  0  0  0   Coffey T, p           0  0  0  0   
Thompson B, p         0  0  0  0   Denorfia C, ph-cf     1  0  0  0   
King R, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Mabry J, rf           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        30  6  5  5

St. Louis        010 010 000 --  2
Cincinnati       000 100 05x --  6

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris M              6.0  1  1  0  3  4
Thompson B*           1.0  1  1  1  0  1
King R (L)+           0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Tavarez J             0.2  1  2  2  2  0
Eldred C              0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Claussen B            7.0  6  2  2  2  5
Coffey T (W)          1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Weathers D            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Pujols A, Nunez A
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 8, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Freel R 2, Edmonds J, Encarnacion E
3B -- Grudzielanek M
SB -- Freel R
HBP -- by Thompson B (Encarnacion E)
T -- 2:37
A -- 17461

    

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