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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 18, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 18, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Hudson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Marquis |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 44,718 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Ed Rapuano 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Jim Wolf |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wilson Betemit | Second Baseman |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
Brian McCann | Catcher |
Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
Scott Thorman | Left Fielder |
Tim Hudson | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David Eckstein | Shortstop |
Chris Duncan | Right Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Scott Spiezio | Left Fielder |
Aaron Miles | Second Baseman |
Gary Bennett | Catcher |
Jason Marquis | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 18, 2006
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Marquis
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Marquis
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Marquis
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Marquis
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Hudson
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hudson
Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hudson
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorman vs. Marquis
Thorman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Marquis
Hudson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Betemit vs. Marquis
Betemit takes first base on ball four. LaRoche moves to third. Thorman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Marquis
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaRoche scores. Thorman scores. Betemit moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a popup towards short. Eckstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Betemit scores. There goes Renteria trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hudson
Rolen hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Hudson
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hudson
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Marquis
McCann hits a popup towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Marquis
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thorman vs. Marquis
Thorman hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hudson
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Hudson
Marquis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betemit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Marquis
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Marquis
Betemit strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Marquis
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Jones reaches second base with a double. Renteria scores. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Marquis
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCann for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Hudson
Eckstein hits a fly ball into left field. Thorman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hudson
Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hudson
Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Hudson
Rolen hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Marquis
Francoeur is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thorman vs. Marquis
Thorman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Duncan. Thorman reaches second base with a double. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hudson vs. Marquis
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Betemit vs. Marquis
Betemit hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Francoeur scores. Thorman scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Marquis
Renteria 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 5
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Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Hudson
Ryan Langerhans now playing left field.
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hudson
Spiezio hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hudson
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hudson
Bennett hits a line drive towards first. LaRoche reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marquis
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Johnson
Tyler Johnson now pitching. So Taguchi now playing center field.
McCann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Johnson
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Johnson
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Johnson
Langerhans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Hudson
Todd Pratt now catching.
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betemit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Hudson
Eckstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Hudson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Hudson
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Hudson
Rolen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Langerhans. Rolen reaches second base with a double. Eckstein scores. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Hudson
John Rodriguez pinch hits for Tyler Johnson.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. Duncan scores. Rolen scores. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Spiezio vs. Hudson
Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur who is chasing the ball. Spiezio reaches third base with a triple. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Miles vs. Villarreal
Oscar Villarreal now pitching.
Miles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Betemit settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Villarreal vs. Wainwright
John Rodriguez now playing left field. Scott Spiezio now playing second base. Adam Wainwright now pitching.
Villarreal strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Wainwright
Betemit hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Wainwright
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Villarreal
Bennett strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Villarreal
Taguchi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Villarreal
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Villarreal
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duncan for the out. Taguchi moves to third. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Pujols vs. Villarreal
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Looper
Braden Looper now pitching. Hector Luna now playing shortstop.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Looper
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Looper
Pratt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Looper
Francoeur hits a popup towards short. Luna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Looper
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Langerhans vs. Looper
Langerhans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Yates
Tyler Yates now pitching.
Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Yates
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Yates
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Langerhans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orr vs. Hancock
Josh Hancock now pitching. Pete Orr pinch hits for Tyler Yates.
Orr hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Hancock
Betemit hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taguchi. Betemit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Hancock
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hancock
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 9
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Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Moylan
Wilson Betemit now playing third base. Peter Moylan now pitching. Pete Orr now playing second base.
Luna hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Langerhans. Luna reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Moylan
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taguchi vs. Moylan
Taguchi hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Moylan
Juan Encarnacion pinch hits for Josh Hancock.
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luna moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 14 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Moylan
Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/2006 -- Atlanta at St. Louis (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Betemit W, 2b-3b 5 1 2 2 Eckstein D, ss 4 1 2 0 Renteria E, ss 6 1 2 2 Looper B, p 0 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 5 3 2 1 Hancock J, p 0 0 0 0 Moylan P, p 0 0 0 0 Encarnacion J, ph 1 0 1 0 Jones A, cf 5 3 5 6 Duncan C, rf 5 1 1 0 McCann B, c 4 1 2 2 Pujols A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pratt T, c 1 0 1 0 Rolen S, 3b 4 1 1 1 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 2 1 1 1 LaRoche A, 1b 4 2 2 1 Johnson T, p 0 0 0 0 Thorman S, lf 3 2 2 0 Rodriguez J, ph-lf 2 1 1 2 Langerhans R, lf 2 0 0 0 Spiezio S, lf-2b 4 0 1 1 Hudson T, p 3 0 0 0 Miles A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Villarreal O, p 1 0 0 0 Wainwright A, p 0 0 0 0 Yates T, p 0 0 0 0 Luna H, ss 1 0 1 0 Orr P, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Bennett G, c 4 0 0 0 Marquis J, p 1 0 0 0 Taguchi S, cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44 14 18 14 37 5 10 5 Atlanta 231 223 010 -- 14 St. Louis 000 014 000 -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Hudson T (W) 5.2 7 5 5 0 1 Villarreal O 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 Yates T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Moylan P 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Marquis J (L)* 5.0 14 12 12 2 4 Johnson T 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Wainwright A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Looper B 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Hancock J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th LOB -- Atlanta 7, St. Louis 6 2B -- Jones A, Thorman S, Rolen S, Betemit W, Luna H 3B -- Rodriguez J, Spiezio S HR -- Jones A 2, LaRoche A, Edmonds J, Jones C, McCann B HBP -- by Marquis J (Francoeur J) T -- 2:49 A -- 44718
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