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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 26, 2006
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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 August 26, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 2006 |
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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 | August 26, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Hill |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 46,036 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Adam Dowdy 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Mark Carlson |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
Freddie Bynum | Second Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Michael Barrett | Catcher |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Phil Nevin | First Baseman |
Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
Rich Hill | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Miles | Shortstop |
Chris Duncan | Left Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
Preston Wilson | Right Fielder |
Ronnie Belliard | Second Baseman |
Gary Bennett | Catcher |
Chris Carpenter | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 26, 2006
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bynum vs. Carpenter
Bynum hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hill
Miles hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hill
Duncan hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hill
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Carpenter
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hill
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Hill
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Carpenter
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Hill
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hill
Bennett hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Hill
Carpenter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Hill
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Hill
There's a wild pitch. Carpenter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Hill
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bynum vs. Carpenter
Bynum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bynum for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Carpenter
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hill
Pujols hits a popup towards first. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hill
Rolen hits a line drive into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Hill
Encarnacion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Hill
Belliard hits a line drive into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hill
Bennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Hill
Carpenter bunts towards first. Nevin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carpenter for the out. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Hill
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bynum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Carpenter
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Carpenter
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hill
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hill
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hill
Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bynum vs. Carpenter
So Taguchi now playing left field.
Bynum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carpenter
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Carpenter
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Hill
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Hill
Belliard hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Bynum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carpenter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Carpenter
Nevin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Carpenter
Murton hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carpenter
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Howry
Bob Howry now pitching.
Bennett hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Howry
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Howry
Miles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Carpenter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Edmonds vs. Howry
Jim Edmonds pinch hits for So Taguchi.
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Pujols vs. Howry
Pujols is walked intentionally. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Rolen vs. Howry
Rolen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Flores
Jim Edmonds now playing center field. Juan Encarnacion now playing right field. Preston Wilson now playing left field. Randy Flores now pitching.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Flores
Pierre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bynum vs. Flores
Bynum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Belliard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Novoa
Roberto Novoa now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Novoa
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Novoa
There goes Wilson. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Belliard vs. Novoa
Belliard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bennett vs. Novoa
Bennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/2006 -- Chicago at St. Louis (D) Chicago AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Pierre J, cf 4 0 1 0 Miles A, ss 4 0 1 0 Bynum F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Duncan C, lf 3 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Taguchi S, lf 0 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 3 0 0 0 Edmonds J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Jones J, rf 2 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Nevin P, 1b 3 1 2 1 Rolen S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Murton M, lf 3 0 0 0 Encarnacion J, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Cedeno R, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilson P, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Hill R, p 2 0 0 0 Belliard R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Howry B, p 0 0 0 0 Bennett G, c 4 1 3 2 Pagan A, ph 1 0 0 0 Carpenter C, p 2 0 2 0 Novoa R, p 0 0 0 0 Flores R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 1 3 1 33 2 8 2 Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1 St. Louis 001 000 001 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hill R 7.0 4 1 1 0 2 Howry B 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 Novoa R (L) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Carpenter C 8.0 2 1 1 1 5 Flores R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- St. Louis 2 LOB -- Chicago 1, St. Louis 7 HR -- Bennett G, Nevin P SB -- Wilson P SH -- Carpenter C WP -- Hill R T -- 2:23 A -- 46036
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