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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 15, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 15, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Williams |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sidney Ponson |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 40,752 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Timmons 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ryan Freel | Center Fielder |
Felipe Lopez | Shortstop |
Adam Dunn | Left Fielder |
Rich Aurilia | Second Baseman |
Scott Hatteberg | First Baseman |
Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
Austin Kearns | Right Fielder |
Javier Valentin | Catcher |
David Williams | Pitcher |
Jerry Narron | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David Eckstein | Shortstop |
So Taguchi | Center Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Juan Encarnacion | Right Fielder |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Hector Luna | Second Baseman |
Skip Schumaker | Left Fielder |
Sidney Ponson | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 15, 2006
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freel vs. Ponson
Freel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ponson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Ponson
Dunn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Ponson
Aurilia hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Williams
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Williams
Taguchi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Taguchi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Williams
Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Williams
Rolen takes first base on ball four. Taguchi moves to third. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Encarnacion vs. Williams
Encarnacion hits a popup towards first. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Williams
Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taguchi scores. Pujols scores. Rolen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Luna vs. Williams
Luna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolen scores. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Schumaker vs. Williams
Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Ponson
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Ponson
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kearns vs. Ponson
Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ponson vs. Williams
Ponson hits a fly ball into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Williams
Eckstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taguchi vs. Williams
Taguchi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Williams
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Williams
Rolen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Williams
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatteberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Encarnacion for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Ponson
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ponson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Freel vs. Ponson
Freel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields the ball and throws to Ponson covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Ponson
Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Freel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Dunn vs. Ponson
Dunn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Williams
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Williams
Luna hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Williams
Schumaker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ponson vs. Williams
Ponson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Ponson
Aurilia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Aurilia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hatteberg vs. Ponson
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Ponson
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aurilia moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Kearns vs. Ponson
Kearns strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Belisle
Matt Belisle now pitching.
Eckstein hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Belisle
Taguchi 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Belisle
Pujols hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Freel. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rolen vs. Belisle
Rolen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Belisle
Encarnacion 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
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Ponson
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belisle vs. Ponson
Belisle strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freel vs. Ponson
Freel hits a line drive into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Belisle
Molina hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Belisle
Luna hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aurilia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Belisle
Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ponson
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Ponson
Dunn hits a fly ball into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Ponson
Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ponson vs. Belisle
Ponson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Belisle
Eckstein bunts towards the mound. Belisle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ponson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Taguchi vs. Belisle
Taguchi bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Belisle
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Belisle
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Ponson
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Ponson
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Kearns vs. Thompson
Brad Thompson now pitching.
Kearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Encarnacion scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Thompson
Valentin hits a line drive towards first. Pujols catches it and steps on first to double up Kearns. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Burns
Mike Burns now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Burns
Molina bunts towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Luna vs. Burns
Luna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Encarnacion scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Burns
Schumaker hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Burns
Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Brad Thompson.
Spiezio hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Burns
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Aurilia picks up the ball and throws it to Lopez who tags the runner out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Looper
Braden Looper now pitching. Brandon Phillips pinch hits for Mike Burns.
Phillips hits a line drive towards first. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freel vs. Looper
Freel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Looper
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Hammond
Chris Hammond now pitching. Brandon Phillips now playing shortstop.
Taguchi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hammond
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hammond
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hammond fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Dunn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Rincon
Aurilia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Rincon
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Rincon
Encarnacion is hit by the pitch. Aurilia moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kearns vs. Rincon
Kearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Kearns reaches second base with a double. Aurilia scores. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Valentin vs. Hancock
Josh Hancock now pitching.
Valentin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/2006 -- Cincinnati at St. Louis (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Freel R, cf 4 0 1 0 Eckstein D, ss 5 1 2 0 Lopez F, ss 4 0 1 0 Taguchi S, cf 5 1 1 0 Hammond C, p 0 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 2 2 2 Dunn A, lf 4 1 1 1 Rolen S, 3b 2 1 0 0 Aurilia R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Encarnacion J, rf 4 1 1 0 Hatteberg S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 3 0 1 2 Encarnacion E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Luna H, 2b 4 2 3 3 Kearns A, rf 4 0 2 2 Schumaker S, lf 4 0 0 0 Valentin J, c 4 0 0 0 Ponson S, p 2 0 0 0 Williams D, p 1 0 0 0 Thompson B, p 0 0 0 0 Belisle M, p 1 0 0 0 Spiezio S, ph 1 1 1 2 Burns M, p 0 0 0 0 Looper B, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0 Hancock J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 34 9 11 9 Cincinnati 100 000 101 -- 3 St. Louis 321 000 30x -- 9 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Williams D (L) 3.0 6 6 6 3 2 Belisle M 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 Burns M 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 Hammond C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Ponson S (W) 6.1 5 2 2 1 4 Thompson B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Looper B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Rincon R 0.2 1 1 1 1 2 Hancock J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Encarnacion E DP -- St. Louis 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 7 2B -- Taguchi S, Lopez F, Aurilia R, Pujols A, Encarnacion E, Encarnacion J, Kearns A HR -- Dunn A, Pujols A, Luna H, Spiezio S SH -- Molina Y HBP -- by Rincon R (Encarnacion E) T -- 2:29 A -- 40752
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