Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Owings
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Owings
  
  Rasmus hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Owings
  
  Pujols hits a popup towards first. Votto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Owings
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Thompson
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickerson for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Thompson
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Votto vs. Thompson
  
  There goes Taveras. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Votto vs. Thompson
  
  Votto hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ankiel who is chasing the ball. Votto reaches third base with a triple. Taveras scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Phillips vs. Thompson
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bruce vs. Thompson
  
  Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it and throws to home to get Votto. Phillips moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Encarnacion vs. Thompson
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Owings
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Owings
  
  Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Thurston vs. Owings
  
  Thurston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molina moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Owings
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Owings fields it and throws to first for the out. Molina moves to third. Thurston moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Greene vs. Owings
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Thompson
  
  Hairston strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Thompson
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Owings vs. Thompson
  
  Owings hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Thompson
  
  Dickerson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Thompson
  
  Taveras bunts towards third. Thurston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dickerson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Votto vs. Thompson
  
  Votto strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Owings
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hairston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rasmus vs. Owings
  
  Rasmus strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Owings
  
  Pujols takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Duncan vs. Owings
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Owings
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Thompson
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greene. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bruce vs. Thompson
  
  Bruce hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Encarnacion vs. Thompson
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. The ball gets by Molina. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Phillips. Molina drops the ball. Phillips is safe on the error. There goes Phillips. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Thompson
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Hairston reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Thompson
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Owings
  
  Molina hits a line drive into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Thurston vs. Owings
  
  Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto scoops it up and throws to first, with Owings covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Owings
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owings vs. Thompson
  
  Owings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Thompson
  
  Dickerson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Thompson
  
  Taveras hits a line drive towards right. Ankiel catches it and throws to first to double up Dickerson. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Owings
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Owings
  
  Schumaker hits a line drive towards short. Hairston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Owings
  
  Rasmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Thompson
  
  Votto hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Thompson
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bruce vs. Thompson
  
  Bruce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Encarnacion vs. Thompson
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Hairston vs. Thompson
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to second for the out. Phillips scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Thompson
  
  Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Owings
  
  Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Owings
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Owings
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. Pujols moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Molina vs. Owings
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pujols scores. Ankiel moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Thurston vs. Owings
  
  Thurston hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owings vs. Hawksworth
  
  Blake Hawksworth now pitching. Jarrett Hoffpauir now playing third base.
  
  Owings bunts towards the mound. Hawksworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Hawksworth
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Hawksworth
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Votto vs. Hawksworth
  
  Votto hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Owings
  
  Hoffpauir hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Owings
  
  Greene hits a line drive towards short. Hairston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Owings
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Herrera
  
  Danny Herrera now pitching. Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Colby Rasmus.
  
  Ludwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schumaker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Masset
  
  Nick Masset now pitching.
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Hawksworth
  
  Ryan Ludwick now playing right field. Rick Ankiel now playing center field.
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffpauir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Hawksworth
  
  Bruce hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Hawksworth
  
  Encarnacion hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Rhodes
  
  Arthur Rhodes now pitching. Brendan Ryan pinch hits for Chris Duncan.
  
  Ryan hits a line drive towards the mound. Rhodes can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Rhodes
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Rhodes
  
  Rhodes fires to first and has Ryan trapped. There's the throw to Hairston who tags Ryan for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Rhodes
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Hawksworth
  
  Skip Schumaker now playing left field. Brendan Ryan now playing second base.
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Hawksworth
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Nix vs. Hawksworth
  
  Laynce Nix pinch hits for Arthur Rhodes.
  
  Nix hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Nix reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Dickerson vs. Miller
  
  Trever Miller now pitching.
  
  Dickerson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Taveras vs. Miller
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Cordero
  
  Francisco Cordero now pitching. Jason LaRue pinch hits for Trever Miller.
  
  LaRue hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Cordero
  
  Hoffpauir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Cordero
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/4/2009 -- St. Louis at Cincinnati (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Schumaker S, 2b-lf    4  0  2  0   Dickerson C, lf       4  0  1  0   
Rasmus C, cf          3  1  1  1   Taveras W, cf         5  1  3  0   
Ludwick R, ph-rf      1  0  1  0   Votto J, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Pujols A, 1b          3  1  1  0   Phillips B, 2b        3  2  1  0   
Duncan C, lf          2  0  0  0   Bruce J, rf           4  0  1  0   
Ryan B, ph-2b         1  0  1  0   Encarnacion E, 3b     4  0  0  0   
Ankiel R, rf-cf       4  0  0  0   Hairston J, ss        4  0  1  1   
Molina Y, c           4  0  1  0   Hernandez R, c        4  0  1  0   
Thurston J, 3b        3  0  1  0   Owings M, p           3  1  1  1   
Hawksworth B, p       0  0  0  0   Herrera D, p          0  0  0  0   
Miller T, p           0  0  0  0   Masset N, p           0  0  0  0   
LaRue J, ph           1  0  0  0   Rhodes A, p           0  0  0  0   
Thompson B, p         1  0  0  0   Nix L, ph             1  0  1  0   
Hoffpauir J, 3b       2  0  0  0   Cordero F, p          0  0  0  0   
Greene T, ss          4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  1                        36  5 12  4

St. Louis        100 001 000 --  2
Cincinnati       111 020 00x --  5

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson B (L)        5.0  9  5  4  2  4
Hawksworth B          2.1  3  0  0  0  0
Miller T              0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Owings M (W)          6.2  6  2  2  2  6
Herrera D*            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Masset N              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Rhodes A              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Cordero F (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Greene T, Molina Y
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Hairston J, Nix L
3B -- Votto J
HR -- Rasmus C, Owings M, Votto J
SB -- Taveras W
CS -- Ryan B
SH -- Thompson B
T -- 2:39
A -- 37371

    

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