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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 15, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 15, 2012 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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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, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Westbrook |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 44,952 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Carapazza 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Greg Gibson 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Reed Johnson | Right Fielder |
Blake DeWitt | Second Baseman |
Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
Jeff Baker | First Baseman |
Ian Stewart | Third Baseman |
Joe Mather | Left Fielder |
Geovany Soto | Catcher |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
Dale Sveum | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
Tyler Greene | Second Baseman |
Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
Carlos Beltran | Right Fielder |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Matt Carpenter | First Baseman |
Shane Robinson | Center Fielder |
Daniel Descalso | Third Baseman |
Jake Westbrook | Pitcher |
Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 15, 2012
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Westbrook
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Westbrook
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Westbrook
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Maholm
Furcal hits a line drive towards first. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Maholm
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Maholm
Holliday hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Westbrook
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Westbrook
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Westbrook
Mather hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Maholm
Beltran is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Maholm
Molina takes first base on ball four. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Carpenter vs. Maholm
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. Molina moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Maholm
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. Molina scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Descalso vs. Maholm
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Westbrook vs. Maholm
Westbrook strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Westbrook
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Westbrook
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso juggles the ball. That's an error on Descalso. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maholm vs. Westbrook
There goes Byrd. The throw from Molina and he is out, Furcal applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Westbrook
Maholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Maholm
Furcal hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mather. Furcal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Maholm
Greene bunts towards third. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Maholm
Holliday hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furcal scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Maholm
Beltran hits a popup beyond short. Castro can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Holliday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Maholm
Molina hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Maholm
Carpenter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Maholm
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Westbrook
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
DeWitt vs. Westbrook
DeWitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Westbrook
Castro hits a line drive towards short. Furcal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Westbrook
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Furcal fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Westbrook
There's a wild pitch. Johnson scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Westbrook
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mather vs. Westbrook
Mather hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Maholm
Descalso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westbrook vs. Maholm
Westbrook bunts towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Descalso moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Furcal vs. Maholm
Furcal hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Maholm
Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Westbrook
Soto hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Beltran. Soto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Westbrook
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Greene misplays the ball. That's an error on Greene. Soto moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
DeJesus vs. Westbrook
David DeJesus pinch hits for Paul Maholm.
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Westbrook
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to first for the out. Soto scores. Byrd moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
DeWitt vs. Westbrook
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carpenter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeWitt for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Castillo
Lendy Castillo now pitching.
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Castillo
There goes Beltran. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Castillo
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Castillo
Carpenter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Castillo
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Westbrook
Erik Komatsu now playing right field.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Westbrook
Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Westbrook
Stewart hits a line drive towards first. Carpenter catches it and steps on first to double up Baker. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Castillo
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Westbrook vs. Castillo
Westbrook hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Furcal vs. Castillo
Furcal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Castillo
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Westbrook
Mather hits a line drive towards the mound. Westbrook reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Westbrook
Soto hits a line drive towards third. Descalso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Westbrook
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Lopez
Reed Johnson now playing center field. Rodrigo Lopez now pitching. Jeff Baker now playing right field. Steve Clevenger now playing first base.
Holliday hits a line drive into left field. Mather settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komatsu vs. Lopez
Komatsu hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Lopez
Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Komatsu moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carpenter vs. Lopez
Carpenter hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mather who is chasing the ball. Carpenter reaches third base with a triple. Komatsu scores. Molina goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Lopez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Descalso vs. Lopez
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clevenger scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clevenger vs. McClellan
Erik Komatsu now playing center field. Yadier Molina now playing first base. Matt Carpenter now playing right field. Kyle McClellan now pitching.
Clevenger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McClellan
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Komatsu. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeWitt vs. McClellan
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Molina scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeWitt for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castro vs. McClellan
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McClellan
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lopez
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Furcal vs. Lopez
Furcal hits a fly ball into left field. Mather settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Lopez
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Lopez
Holliday hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Komatsu vs. Lopez
Komatsu hits a popup towards third. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Marte
Victor Marte now pitching.
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Marte
Mather hits a popup, foul, towards third. Descalso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Marte
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/2012 -- Chicago at St. Louis (D) Chicago AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Johnson R, rf-cf 4 2 2 1 Furcal R, ss 5 1 1 0 DeWitt B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Greene T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Castro S, ss 4 0 1 1 Holliday M, lf 5 1 1 1 Baker J, 1b-rf 4 0 1 0 Beltran C, rf 1 3 1 0 Stewart I, 3b 3 0 0 0 Komatsu E, rf-cf 2 1 1 0 Mather J, lf 4 0 0 0 Molina Y, c-1b 3 3 2 3 Soto G, c 4 1 1 0 Carpenter M, 1b-rf 4 1 4 5 Byrd M, cf 3 0 0 0 Robinson S, cf 4 0 0 1 Lopez R, p 0 0 0 0 McClellan K, p 0 0 0 0 Maholm P, p 1 0 0 0 Marte V, p 0 0 0 0 DeJesus D, ph 1 0 0 0 Descalso D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Castillo L, p 0 0 0 0 Westbrook J, p 2 0 1 0 Clevenger S, 1b 1 0 0 0 Cruz T, c 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 6 2 34 10 12 10 Chicago 000 110 010 -- 3 St. Louis 024 020 20x -- 10 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Maholm P (L) 4.0 6 6 6 1 2 Castillo L 2.0 2 2 2 1 4 Lopez R 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Westbrook J (W) 7.0 4 2 1 1 2 McClellan K 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Marte V 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Descalso D, Greene T DP -- Chicago 1, St. Louis 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, St. Louis 6 2B -- Furcal R, Soto G, Johnson R, Cruz T 3B -- Carpenter M HR -- Molina Y, Carpenter M SB -- Beltran C CS -- Byrd M SH -- Westbrook J HBP -- by Maholm P (Beltran C), by Maholm P (Descalso D) WP -- Westbrook J T -- 2:35 A -- 44952
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