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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 3

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St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 3

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Game Played on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 (N) at Turner Field

STL N    0  0  1    0  4  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  1
ATL N    0  1  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  8  0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Schumaker 2b                  4   0   1   1       0   1       3   3
Rasmus rf,lf                  4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Pujols 1b                     4   1   2   1       0   0       9   0
Duncan lf                     3   0   1   1       1   0       1   0
  Motte p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Franklin p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ankiel cf                     4   0   1   1       0   2       3   0
Molina c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Thurston 3b                   4   1   1   0       0   1       1   2
Ryan ss                       1   1   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Barden ph,ss                3   1   1   0       0   1       2   2
Wainwright p                  3   1   1   1       0   2       0   2
  Reyes p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Perez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ludwick rf                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   5   9   5       1  10      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Barden-Schumaker-Pujols.
E: Rasmus (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Ryan (3,off Vazquez).
Team LOB: 4.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Infante 2b                    5   0   3   1       0   1       0   2
Escobar ss                    5   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
C. Jones 3b                   5   0   1   0       0   0       3   3
Kotchman 1b                   4   1   2   0       1   1       5   1
Francoeur rf                  5   1   2   0       0   1       4   1
Diaz lf                       3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Schafer cf                    1   0   0   0       3   0       3   0
Ross c                        3   1   0   0       1   1      10   0
Vazquez p                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Norton ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Soriano p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3   8   1       7   4      27   9
BATTING - 
2B: Kotchman (9,off Wainwright).
GDP: Escobar (4,off Wainwright).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Schafer (1,2nd base off Wainwright/Molina).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wainwright W(3-0)             6     7   3   2   5   2   0  29
Reyes                         0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Perez                         0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Motte                         0.2   0   0   0   2   0   0   4
Franklin SV(7)                1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9     8   3   2   7   4   0  41
WP: Wainwright (3).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Franklin 2-0.
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Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Vazquez L(2-2)                8     9   5   5   1   8   0  33
Soriano                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     9   5   5   1  10   0  36

Umpires: HP - Jerry Layne, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Chris Tiller
Official Scorer: Mike Stamus
Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance: 19127
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Atlanta Braves           
1. Schumaker           2b        Infante             2b
2. Rasmus              rf        Escobar             ss
3. Pujols              1b        C. Jones            3b
4. Duncan              lf        Kotchman            1b
5. Ankiel              cf        Francoeur           rf
6. Molina              c         Diaz                lf
7. Thurston            3b        Schafer             cf
8. Ryan                ss        Ross                c
9. Wainwright          p         Vazquez             p

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

BRAVES 1ST: Infante singled to second; Escobar grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Infante to second]; C. Jones flied to
left; Kotchman walked; Francoeur flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Duncan grounded out (second to first); Ankiel
struck out; Molina grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Diaz walked; Schafer grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Diaz to second]; Ross walked; On a bunt Vazquez forced Diaz
(pitcher to third) [Ross to second]; Infante singled to right
[Ross scored, Vazquez to second]; Escobar flied to right; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Braves 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Thurston struck out; Ryan doubled to left;
Wainwright struck out; Schumaker singled to center [Ryan
scored]; Rasmus flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 3RD: C. Jones grounded out (second to first); Kotchman
doubled to left; Francoeur singled to right [Kotchman scored
(error by Rasmus) (no RBI), Francoeur to second]; Diaz grounded
out (third to first) [Francoeur to third]; Wainwright threw a
wild pitch [Francoeur scored (unearned)]; Schafer walked;
Schafer stole second; Ross flied to center; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 4TH: Pujols flied to center; Duncan walked; Ankiel
popped to shortstop; Molina flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Vazquez grounded out (shortstop to first); Infante
struck out; Escobar flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Thurston singled to center; BARDEN BATTED FOR
RYAN; Barden singled to center [Thurston to third]; Cardinals
shortstop Brendan Ryan left the game due to an injured leg;
Wainwright singled to center [Thurston scored, Barden to
second]; Schumaker struck out; Rasmus struck out; Pujols singled
to center [Barden scored, Wainwright to second]; Duncan singled
to center [Wainwright scored, Pujols to second]; Ankiel singled
to right [Pujols scored, Duncan out at third (right to first to
third to shortstop to third)]; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 5TH: BARDEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); C. Jones popped
to shortstop; Kotchman singled to left; Francoeur singled to
center [Kotchman to second]; Diaz flied to center; Schafer
walked [Kotchman to third, Francoeur to second]; Ross was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Molina lined to third; Thurston flied to left;
Barden grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 6TH: Vazquez flied to center; Infante singled to center;
Escobar grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Infante out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
5, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Wainwright struck out; Schumaker grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rasmus struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 7TH: REYES REPLACED WAINWRIGHT (PITCHING); C. Jones lined
to second; Kotchman struck out; PEREZ REPLACED REYES (PITCHING);
Francoeur struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Braves
3.

CARDINALS 8TH: Pujols singled to center; Duncan popped to third;
Ankiel struck out; Molina flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: RASMUS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MOTTE
REPLACED DUNCAN (PITCHING); LUDWICK REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING RF);
Diaz grounded out (third to first); Schafer walked; Ross
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Schafer to second]; NORTON
BATTED FOR VAZQUEZ; Norton walked; FRANKLIN REPLACED MOTTE
(PITCHING); Infante lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: SORIANO REPLACED NORTON (PITCHING); Thurston
flied to center; Barden struck out; Ludwick struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Escobar grounded out (shortstop to first); C. Jones
singled to right; Kotchman flied to left; Francoeur forced C.
Jones (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 5,
Braves 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        5   9   1    4
 Braves           3   8   0   11
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