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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 8, Chicago Cubs 2

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St. Louis Cardinals 8, Chicago Cubs 2

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Game Played on Saturday, April 25, 2009 (D) at Busch Stadium III

CHI N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   2 10  0
STL N    0  0  0    3  0  0    4  1  x  -   8 10  2
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Theriot ss                    4   0   2   1       1   0       0   2
Fukudome rf                   5   0   2   0       0   1       3   0
Soriano lf                    4   0   0   0       0   3       0   0
Lee 1b                        4   0   0   0       0   1       7   0
Fontenot 3b                   4   0   2   0       0   0       0   3
Johnson cf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
Soto c                        3   1   1   0       1   0       7   0
Miles 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Marshall p                    2   1   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Gathright ph                1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Patton p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Cotts p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hoffpauir ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   2  10   1       2   6      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Soto (1,off Boyer).
GDP: Fukudome (2,off Motte).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Gathright (1,2nd base by Motte/Molina).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Ryan 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
Rasmus cf                     4   1   1   0       1   1       6   0
Pujols 1b                     4   1   1   4       0   0      10   0
Ludwick rf                    4   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Molina c                      4   1   1   0       0   0       6   1
Duncan lf                     3   0   0   0       1   2       0   0
K. Greene ss                  4   2   2   1       0   0       0   1
Barden 3b                     3   1   3   2       1   0       0   1
Boggs p                       1   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
  Motte p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Ankiel ph                   0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Perez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Thurston ph                 1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Boyer p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   8  10   8       4   7      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ryan-Pujols.
E: Rasmus (1), Barden (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Ludwick (4,off Marshall); K. Greene (2,off Marshall).
HR: Pujols (7,7th inning off Patton 3 on 1 out).
SH: Boggs (1,off Marshall); Ryan (2,off Patton).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Marshall L(0-1)               6     6   3   3   1   5   0  25
Patton                        1.2   4   5   5   3   2   1  12
Cotts                         0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8    10   8   8   4   7   1  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Cotts 2-0.
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St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Boggs W(1-0)                  5.2   6   1   0   1   3   0  25
Motte                         1.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Perez                         1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Boyer                         1     2   1   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    10   2   0   2   6   0  38
WP: Boggs 2 (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Motte 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Scott Barry, 1B - Laz Diaz, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Eric Cooper
Official Scorer: Gary Mueller
Time of Game: 2:50   Attendance: 46707
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Theriot             ss        Ryan                2b
2. Fukudome            rf        Rasmus              cf
3. Soriano             lf        Pujols              1b
4. Lee                 1b        Ludwick             rf
5. Fontenot            3b        Molina              c
6. Johnson             cf        Duncan              lf
7. Soto                c         K. Greene           ss
8. Miles               2b        Barden              3b
9. Marshall            p         Boggs               p

CUBS 1ST: Theriot flied to center; Fukudome grounded out
(pitcher unassisted); Soriano popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Ryan flied to right; Rasmus grounded out (first
unassisted); Pujols grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 2ND: Lee struck out; Fontenot flied to center; Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Ludwick struck out; Molina flied to right; Duncan
walked; K. Greene grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 3RD: Soto grounded out (pitcher to first); Miles singled to
left; On a bunt Marshall made an out to first; Theriot popped to
catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Barden singled to right; Boggs out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Barden to second]; Ryan was called out
on strikes; Rasmus singled to right [Barden to third]; Pujols
flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 4TH: Fukudome singled to left; Soriano struck out; Lee
flied to right; Fontenot singled to center [Fukudome to second];
Johnson lined to pitcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Ludwick doubled to center; Molina singled to
center [Ludwick to third]; Duncan lined to pitcher; K. Greene
doubled to center [Ludwick scored, Molina to third]; Barden
singled to left [Molina scored, K. Greene scored, Barden to
second (on throw)]; Boggs struck out; Ryan grounded out
(shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 5TH: Soto flied to center; Miles grounded out (second to
first); Marshall reached on an error by Barden [Marshall to
second]; Theriot singled to left [Marshall scored (unearned)];
Fukudome singled to right [Theriot to second]; Boggs threw a
wild pitch [Theriot to third, Fukudome to second]; Soriano
struck out (catcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubs 1, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Rasmus was called out on strikes; Pujols flied to
center; Ludwick flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Cardinals 3.

CUBS 6TH: Lee flied to right; Fontenot grounded out (second to
first); Johnson singled to left; Boggs threw a wild pitch
[Johnson to second]; Soto walked; MOTTE REPLACED BOGGS
(PITCHING); Miles flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
1, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Molina grounded out (third to first); Duncan
struck out; K. Greene flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 1, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 7TH: GATHRIGHT BATTED FOR MARSHALL; Gathright singled to
third; Gathright was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first); Theriot walked; Fukudome grounded into a
double play (second to first) [Theriot out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: PATTON REPLACED GATHRIGHT (PITCHING); Barden
singled to center; ANKIEL BATTED FOR MOTTE; Ankiel walked
[Barden to second]; Ryan out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [Barden to third, Ankiel to second]; Rasmus walked;
Pujols homered to left [Barden scored, Ankiel scored, Rasmus
scored]; Ludwick struck out; Molina grounded out (shortstop to
first); 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Cardinals 7.

CUBS 8TH: PEREZ REPLACED ANKIEL (PITCHING); Soriano struck out;
Lee flied to center; Fontenot singled to center; Johnson struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Cardinals 7.

CARDINALS 8TH: Duncan struck out; K. Greene singled to center;
Barden walked [K. Greene to second]; THURSTON BATTED FOR PEREZ;
Thurston singled to right [K. Greene scored, Barden to second];
Ryan grounded out (pitcher to first) [Barden to third, Thurston
to second]; COTTS REPLACED PATTON (PITCHING); Rasmus flied to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, Cardinals 8.

CUBS 9TH: BOYER REPLACED THURSTON (PITCHING); Soto doubled to
center; Miles grounded out (third to first); HOFFPAUIR BATTED
FOR COTTS; Hoffpauir flied to center; Theriot singled to center
[Soto scored (error by Rasmus) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Theriot
advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Theriot to
second]; Fukudome struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
2, Cardinals 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             2  10   0    9
 Cardinals        8  10   2    6
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