Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Jurrjens
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ankiel strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Jurrjens
  
  Pujols strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ludwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schumaker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Duncan vs. Jurrjens
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Schumaker scores. Ludwick moves to third. Duncan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Molina vs. Jurrjens
  
  Molina hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Pineiro
  
  Johnson 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, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Pineiro
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones 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 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thurston vs. Jurrjens
  
  Thurston takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pineiro vs. Jurrjens
  
  Pineiro bunts towards the mound. Jurrjens fields it and throws to first for the out. Thurston moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Schumaker vs. Jurrjens
  
  Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thurston scores. Schumaker moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pujols vs. Jurrjens
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Pineiro
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Kotchman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Francoeur vs. Pineiro
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kotchman moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Ross vs. Pineiro
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ankiel. Ross reaches second base with a double. Kotchman scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Schafer vs. Pineiro
  
  Schafer hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Jurrjens
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Jurrjens
  
  Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Thurston vs. Jurrjens
  
  There goes Molina. The throw from Ross and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jurrjens vs. Pineiro
  
  Jurrjens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Pineiro
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Pineiro
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thurston vs. Jurrjens
  
  Thurston hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pineiro vs. Jurrjens
  
  Pineiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones 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, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Pineiro
  
  Kotchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Francoeur vs. Pineiro
  
  Francoeur 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 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Jurrjens
  
  Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Jurrjens
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Jurrjens
  
  Ludwick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Pineiro
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schafer vs. Pineiro
  
  Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Pineiro covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Jurrjens
  
  Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Jurrjens
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thurston vs. Jurrjens
  
  Thurston bunts towards the mound. Jurrjens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Pineiro
  
  Omar Infante pinch hits for Jair Jurrjens.
  
  Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Pineiro
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Pineiro
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pineiro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Molina fires to first and picks off Escobar. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Moylan
  
  Peter Moylan now pitching. Omar Infante now playing second base.
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pineiro vs. Moylan
  
  Pineiro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Schumaker vs. Moylan
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moylan fields it and throws to first for the out. Pineiro moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ankiel vs. Moylan
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pineiro scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Moylan
  
  Pujols strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kotchman vs. Pineiro
  
  Kotchman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Kotchman reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Francoeur vs. Pineiro
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Pineiro
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ross vs. Perez
  
  Chris Perez now pitching.
  
  Ross strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Soriano
  
  Rafael Soriano now pitching.
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Soriano
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Soriano
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Thurston vs. Soriano
  
  Thurston strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Schafer vs. McClellan
  
  Skip Schumaker now playing left field. Kyle McClellan now pitching. Joseph Thurston now playing second base. Brian Barden now playing third base.
  
  Schafer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. McClellan
  
  Infante bunts towards the mound. McClellan fields it and throws to first for the out. Schafer moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Norton vs. McClellan
  
  Greg Norton pinch hits for Rafael Soriano.
  
  Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. McClellan
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. McClellan
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Schafer moves to third. Norton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Kotchman vs. McClellan
  
  Kotchman hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Bennett
  
  Jeff Bennett now pitching.
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barden vs. Bennett
  
  Barden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Schumaker vs. O'Flaherty
  
  Eric O'Flaherty now pitching.
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barden moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Ankiel vs. O'Flaherty
  
  Ankiel is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Carlyle
  
  Buddy Carlyle now pitching.
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Franklin
  
  Ryan Franklin now pitching. Colby Rasmus now playing center field.
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive towards first. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Franklin
  
  Jones 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 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Franklin
  
  Ross strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/2009 -- St. Louis at Atlanta (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Schumaker S, 2b-lf    4  1  1  0   Johnson K, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Ankiel R, cf          4  0  2  2   Moylan P, p           0  0  0  0   
Franklin R, p         0  0  0  0   Soriano R, p          0  0  0  0   
Pujols A, 1b          5  0  1  0   Norton G, ph          0  0  0  0   
Ludwick R, rf         4  0  1  0   Bennett J, p          0  0  0  0   
Duncan C, lf          3  0  1  1   O'Flaherty E, p       0  0  0  0   
McClellan K, p        0  0  0  0   Carlyle B, p          0  0  0  0   
Rasmus C, cf          0  0  0  0   Escobar Y, ss         4  0  1  0   
Molina Y, c           4  0  1  0   Jones C, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Thurston J, 3b-2b     3  1  0  0   Kotchman C, 1b        4  1  3  0   
Ryan B, ss            4  0  0  0   Francoeur J, rf       3  0  0  1   
Pineiro J, p          1  1  0  0   Jones B, lf           4  0  0  0   
Perez C, p            0  0  0  0   Ross D, c             4  0  1  1   
Barden B, 3b          1  0  1  0   Schafer J, cf         3  0  1  0   
                                   Jurrjens J, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Infante O, ph-2b      1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        30  2  8  2

St. Louis        110 000 100 --  3
Atlanta          010 000 100 --  2

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pineiro J (W)         6.2  7  2  2  0  1
Perez C               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
McClellan K           1.0  1  0  0  2  0
Franklin R (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jurrjens J (L)        6.0  6  2  2  2  2
Moylan P              1.0  1  1  1  1  1
Soriano R             1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Bennett J             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
O'Flaherty E          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Carlyle B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- St. Louis 2
LOB -- St. Louis 9, Atlanta 5
2B -- Kotchman C 2, Ross D
CS -- Molina Y
SH -- Pineiro J, Infante O
SF -- Francoeur J
HBP -- by O'Flaherty E (Ankiel R)
T -- 2:46
A -- 16739

    

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