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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 22, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on April 22, 2009 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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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 22, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Maine |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joel Pineiro |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 35,622 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Andy Fletcher 3B: Tim McClelland |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Reyes | Shortstop |
Daniel Murphy | Left Fielder |
David Wright | Third Baseman |
Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Ryan Church | Right Fielder |
Ramon Castro | Catcher |
Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
John Maine | Pitcher |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
Colby Rasmus | Right Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Chris Duncan | Left Fielder |
Rick Ankiel | Center Fielder |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Khalil Greene | Shortstop |
Joseph Thurston | Third Baseman |
Joel Pineiro | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 22, 2009
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Pineiro
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Pineiro
Murphy hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Pineiro
Wright hits a line drive towards second. Schumaker catches it and tags Reyes out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Maine
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Maine
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Church. Rasmus reaches second base with a double. Schumaker moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Pujols vs. Maine
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schumaker tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Maine
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duncan for the out. Rasmus moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ankiel vs. Maine
Ankiel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Pineiro
Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Pineiro
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Church vs. Pineiro
Church hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Maine
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Maine
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Maine
There goes Greene. The throw from Castro and he is out, Reyes applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Maine
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thurston for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Pineiro
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Pineiro
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maine vs. Pineiro
Maine bunts towards the mound. Pineiro fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Pineiro
Reyes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Pineiro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castillo scores. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Pineiro
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pineiro vs. Maine
Pineiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Maine
Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Maine
Rasmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pineiro moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Maine
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pineiro scores. Rasmus moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Maine
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Rasmus scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Maine
Ankiel hits a fly ball into right field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Pineiro
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Pineiro
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Church vs. Pineiro
Church hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Pineiro
Castro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Pineiro
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Maine
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Maine
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Maine
Thurston hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Church who is chasing the ball. Thurston reaches third base with a triple. Greene goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Pineiro vs. Maine
Pineiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Schumaker vs. Maine
Schumaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thurston scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Maine
Rasmus hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maine vs. Pineiro
Maine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Pineiro
Reyes hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pineiro
Murphy 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
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Maine
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Maine
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Maine
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Pineiro
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Pineiro
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Pineiro
Beltran hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thurston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Maine
Molina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Maine
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Maine
Thurston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pineiro vs. Maine
Pineiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Schumaker vs. Maine
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. Molina moves to third. Pineiro moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ludwick vs. Fossum
Casey Fossum now pitching. Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Colby Rasmus.
Ludwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Pineiro
Ryan Ludwick now playing right field.
Church 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 -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Pineiro
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Pineiro
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Fossum
Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Fossum
Duncan hits a line drive towards first. Delgado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Fossum
There goes Pujols. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Pujols steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ankiel vs. Fossum
Ankiel strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Stokes
Brian Stokes now pitching. Alex Cora now playing second base.
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Pineiro
Skip Schumaker now playing left field. Brian Barden now playing third base. Joseph Thurston now playing second base.
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pineiro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Pineiro
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thurston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pineiro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Stokes
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Stokes
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pineiro vs. Stokes
Pineiro hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Pineiro
Wright hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thurston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Reyes
Beltran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Wright scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Church vs. Reyes
Church hits a fly ball into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Franklin
Ryan Franklin now pitching. Gary Sheffield pinch hits for Ramon Castro.
Sheffield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/22/2009 -- New York at St. Louis (N) New York AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Reyes J, ss 3 0 1 0 Schumaker S, 2b-lf 2 1 1 1 Murphy D, lf 4 0 1 1 Rasmus C, rf 3 1 2 0 Wright D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ludwick R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 3 0 2 2 Beltran C, cf 4 0 3 1 Duncan C, lf 4 0 0 1 Church R, rf 4 0 0 0 Barden B, 3b 0 0 0 0 Castro R, c 3 0 1 0 Ankiel R, cf 4 0 0 0 Sheffield G, ph 1 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 4 0 1 0 Castillo L, 2b 2 1 0 0 Greene K, ss 2 1 0 0 Stokes B, p 0 0 0 0 Thurston J, 3b-2b 4 1 1 1 Maine J, p 1 0 0 0 Pineiro J, p 3 1 1 0 Fossum C, p 0 0 0 0 Reyes D, p 0 0 0 0 Cora A, 2b 1 0 0 0 Franklin R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 30 5 8 5 New York 001 000 001 -- 2 St. Louis 102 200 00x -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Maine J (L) 5.2 7 5 5 5 2 Fossum C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Stokes B 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Pineiro J (W)* 8.0 6 2 2 2 0 Reyes D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Franklin R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th DP -- St. Louis 2 LOB -- New York 5, St. Louis 7 2B -- Rasmus C, Wright D, Beltran C 3B -- Thurston J SB -- Pujols A CS -- Greene K SH -- Maine J SF -- Pujols A T -- 2:25 A -- 35622
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