Starting Lineups:
Washington Nationals St. Louis Cardinals
1. Espinosa 2b Theriot ss
2. Ankiel cf Rasmus cf
3. Werth rf Pujols 1b
4. LaRoche 1b Holliday lf
5. Ramos c Berkman rf
6. Morse lf Molina c
7. Desmond ss Punto 2b
8. Hairston 3b Descalso 3b
9. Zimmermann p Garcia p
NATIONALS 1ST: Espinosa struck out; Ankiel singled to right;
Werth struck out; Ankiel stole second [Ankiel to third (error by
Molina)]; LaRoche grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Theriot struck out; Rasmus grounded out (first to
pitcher); Pujols was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
NATIONALS 2ND: Ramos grounded out (shortstop to first); Morse
grounded out (shortstop to first); Desmond struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Holliday flied to right; Berkman singled to
shortstop; Molina flied to right; Punto grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
NATIONALS 3RD: Hairston grounded out (third to first);
Zimmermann struck out; Espinosa grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Descalso singled to second; Garcia out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Descalso to second]; Theriot
grounded out (second to first) [Descalso to third]; Rasmus
singled to center [Descalso scored]; Pujols flied to center; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 1.
NATIONALS 4TH: Ankiel reached on an error by Holliday [Ankiel to
third]; Werth grounded out (third to first) [Ankiel scored
(unearned)]; LaRoche walked; Ramos popped to third; Morse flied
to center; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals
1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Holliday walked; Berkman doubled to left
[Holliday scored]; Molina out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Berkman to third]; Punto singled to right [Berkman
scored]; Descalso grounded out (first to pitcher) [Punto to
second]; Garcia grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 3.
NATIONALS 5TH: Desmond flied to left; Hairston singled to
center; Zimmermann out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first)
[Hairston to second]; Espinosa singled to center [Hairston
scored]; Espinosa safe on a pick-off error by Garcia [Espinosa
to third]; Ankiel singled to right [Espinosa scored (unearned)];
Werth grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Nationals 3, Cardinals 3.
CARDINALS 5TH: Theriot grounded out (shortstop to first); Rasmus
popped to shortstop; Pujols walked; Holliday singled to center
[Pujols to second]; Berkman singled to center [Pujols scored,
Holliday to second]; Molina singled to center [Holliday scored,
Berkman to second]; Punto lined to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Nationals 3, Cardinals 5.
NATIONALS 6TH: LaRoche walked; MOTTE REPLACED GARCIA (PITCHING);
Ramos grounded out (shortstop to first) [LaRoche to second];
Morse grounded out (second to first) [LaRoche to third]; Desmond
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3,
Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 6TH: Descalso flied to right; HAMILTON BATTED FOR
MOTTE; Hamilton struck out; Theriot flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Cardinals 5.
NATIONALS 7TH: SANCHEZ REPLACED HAMILTON (PITCHING); Hairston
flied to right; CORA BATTED FOR ZIMMERMANN; Cora popped to
third; Espinosa struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3,
Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: BALESTER REPLACED CORA (PITCHING); Rasmus struck
out (catcher to first); Pujols flied to center; Holliday walked;
Berkman flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3,
Cardinals 5.
NATIONALS 8TH: Ankiel flied to left; Werth grounded out
(shortstop to first); LaRoche struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Nationals 3, Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 8TH: Molina doubled; Punto grounded out (third to
first); Descalso flied to left; JAY BATTED FOR SANCHEZ; Balester
balked [Molina to third]; Jay was hit by a pitch; Theriot lined
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 3, Cardinals 5.
NATIONALS 9TH: BOGGS REPLACED BERKMAN (PITCHING); JAY STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); Ramos was called out on strikes; Morse
grounded out (first to pitcher); Desmond singled to left; NIX
BATTED FOR HAIRSTON; Desmond advanced to second because of
defensive indifference [Desmond to second]; Nix popped to first;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Cardinals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Nationals 3 5 0 5
Cardinals 5 9 3 8
