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Cardinals
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 8, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 8, 2009 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 8, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Adam Wainwright |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Morton |
Ballpark | PNC Park |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 38,593 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Mike Estabrook 2B: Andy Fletcher 3B: Greg Gibson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
Ryan Ludwick | Right Fielder |
Mark DeRosa | Third Baseman |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Adam Wainwright | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Lastings Milledge | Left Fielder |
Garrett Jones | First Baseman |
Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
Delwyn Young | Second Baseman |
Brandon Moss | Right Fielder |
Andy LaRoche | Third Baseman |
Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
Charlie Morton | Pitcher |
John Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 8, 2009
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Morton
Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Morton
Rasmus hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Morton
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Wainwright
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Wainwright
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wainwright
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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Morton
Holliday hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Morton
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Morton
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Morton
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Wainwright
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Wainwright covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wainwright
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Wainwright
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Morton
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wainwright vs. Morton
Wainwright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Morton
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Morton
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Morton
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Wainwright
LaRoche hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wainwright
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Wainwright
Morton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Morton
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Morton
Ludwick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Morton
DeRosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Morton
Molina hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeRosa moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Morton
Lugo takes first base on ball four. DeRosa moves to third. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Wainwright vs. Morton
Wainwright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields it and throws to third for the out. Lugo moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Wainwright
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Wainwright
Milledge hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wainwright
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Wainwright
Doumit hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Wainwright
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Wainwright covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Morton
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Morton
Rasmus bunts towards third. LaRoche fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Morton
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Rasmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Morton
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rasmus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Morton
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Wainwright
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Wainwright
LaRoche hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wainwright
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Wainwright
Jeff Salazar pinch hits for Charlie Morton.
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Bootcheck
Chris Bootcheck now pitching.
DeRosa hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Bootcheck
Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Bootcheck
Lugo takes first base on ball four. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Wainwright vs. Bootcheck
Wainwright bunts towards the mound. Bootcheck fields it and throws to first for the out. Molina moves to third. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Schumaker vs. Bootcheck
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Rasmus vs. Bootcheck
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. Molina scores. Lugo moves to third. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Bootcheck
Pujols hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milledge. Pujols reaches second base with a double. Lugo scores. Schumaker scores. Rasmus goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Bootcheck
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Wainwright
McCutchen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Wainwright
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wainwright
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milledge moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Wainwright
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Wainwright
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milledge scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Moss vs. Wainwright
Moss strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Meek
Evan Meek now pitching.
Ludwick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Meek
DeRosa hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Meek
Molina strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Wainwright
LaRoche 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, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wainwright
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Wainwright
Ramon Vazquez pinch hits for Evan Meek.
Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. McClellan
Kyle McClellan now pitching. Rick Ankiel now playing right field.
McCutchen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Hanrahan
Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Hanrahan
Ankiel strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Hanrahan
Schumaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. McClellan
Brendan Ryan now playing shortstop.
Milledge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Jones hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Miller
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Hanrahan
Rasmus hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hanrahan
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Hanrahan
Holliday hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen. Holliday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thurston vs. Hanrahan
Joseph Thurston pinch hits for Trever Miller.
Thurston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Motte
Steven Pearce pinch hits for Brandon Moss. Jason Motte now pitching.
Pearce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Motte
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Motte
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Franklin
Luis Cruz pinch hits for Joel Hanrahan. Ryan Franklin now pitching.
Cruz 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/2009 -- St. Louis at Pittsburgh (N) St. Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Schumaker S, 2b 3 1 1 0 McCutchen A, cf 4 0 2 0 Rasmus C, cf 4 2 2 1 Milledge L, lf 4 1 1 0 Pujols A, 1b 5 0 1 3 Jones G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Holliday M, lf 5 0 2 1 Doumit R, c 4 0 0 0 Ludwick R, rf 4 0 1 0 Young D, 2b 4 0 1 1 McClellan K, p 0 0 0 0 Moss B, rf 3 0 0 0 Miller T, p 0 0 0 0 Pearce S, ph 0 1 0 0 Thurston J, ph 1 0 0 0 LaRoche A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reyes D, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno R, ss 4 1 2 2 Motte J, p 0 0 0 0 Morton C, p 1 0 0 0 Franklin R, p 0 0 0 0 Salazar J, ph 1 0 0 0 DeRosa M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bootcheck C, p 0 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 4 1 2 0 Meek E, p 0 0 0 0 Lugo J, ss 2 1 0 0 Vazquez R, ph 1 0 1 0 Ryan B, ss 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan J, p 0 0 0 0 Wainwright A, p 2 0 0 0 Cruz L, ph 1 0 0 0 Ankiel R, rf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 10 5 35 3 9 3 St. Louis 000 014 000 -- 5 Pittsburgh 000 001 002 -- 3 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Wainwright A (W) 6.2 7 1 1 0 6 McClellan K* 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Miller T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Reyes D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Motte J 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Franklin R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L) 5.0 7 1 1 2 3 Bootcheck C 1.0 2 4 4 3 0 Meek E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Hanrahan J 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th DP -- St. Louis 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- St. Louis 9, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Pujols A, Vazquez R, Holliday M HR -- Cedeno R SH -- Wainwright A T -- 3:07 A -- 38593
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