St Louis at Atlanta, played at Turner Field on Thursday 31st July 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St Louis 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6 10 0
Atlanta 5 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 x 11 21 3
 
St Louis AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
C.Izturis,3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .268 1 1
J.Mather,CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .232 2 0
A.Pujols,1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 .347 10 0
R.Ludwick,RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 .267 0 1
N.Stavinoha,LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 .176 1 0
A.Miles,2B 3 1 2 2 2 0 .365 4 4
J.LaRue,C 5 0 1 1 0 0 .212 4 0
J.Pineiro,P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .086 0 0
B.Thompson,P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
A.Kennedy,PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .305 0 0
R.Villone,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Isringhausen,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S.Schumaker,PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 .292 0 0
R.Franklin,P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B.Ryan,SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .287 2 6
Totals 38 6 10 5 4 6 .275 24 12
Thompson pitching in the 3rd
Kennedy batted for Thompson in the 5th
Villone pitching in the 5th
Isringhausen pitching in the 6th
Schumaker batted for Isringhausen in the 7th
Franklin pitching in the 7th
 
BATTING
2B: J.LaRue (7, off J.Tavarez).
HBP: R.Ludwick (6, by M.Hampton).
SF: R.Ludwick (6, off M.Hampton).
TB: J.Mather 2; A.Pujols 2; A.Miles 2; J.LaRue 2; C.Izturis 1; R.Ludwick 1; B.Ryan 1.
GIDP: J.LaRue (4).
RBI: A.Miles 2 (30); J.LaRue (16); A.Pujols (91); S.Schumaker (36).
Team LOB: 11
With RISP: 3 for 17
 
FIELDING
DP: 4. A Miles-B Ryan-A Pujols; B Ryan-A Miles; B Ryan-A Miles-A Pujols; B Ryan-A Miles-A Pujols.
 
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
G.Blanco,LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 .279 3 0
Y.Escobar,SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 .283 2 0
M.Kotsay,CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .294 2 0
C.Kotchman,1B 5 4 5 0 0 0 .289 10 0
O.Infante,3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 .277 0 4
K.Johnson,2B 5 2 4 6 0 0 .287 2 3
J.Francoeur,RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .211 2 0
C.Sammons,C 4 0 2 1 0 0 .250 6 0
M.Hampton,P 3 0 1 1 0 1 .250 0 2
J.Tavarez,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
M.Prado,PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .359 0 0
B.Boyer,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M.Gonzalez,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 11 21 11 2 4 .271 27 10
Tavarez pitching in the 6th
Prado batted for Tavarez in the 7th
Boyer pitching in the 8th
Gonzalez pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: Y.Escobar (24, off J.Pineiro); O.Infante (10, off J.Pineiro); J.Francoeur (20, off J.Pineiro); K.Johnson 2 (29, off B.Thompson, off J.Isringhausen); C.Kotchman (16, off R.Villone).
TB: C.Kotchman 6; K.Johnson 6; O.Infante 4; G.Blanco 3; Y.Escobar 2; J.Francoeur 2; C.Sammons 2; M.Kotsay 1; M.Hampton 1.
GIDP: Y.Escobar 2 (2); O.Infante (3).
RBI: Y.Escobar (52); O.Infante (26); K.Johnson 6 (50); J.Francoeur (41); C.Sammons (1); M.Hampton (1).
2-Out RBI: C.Sammons; M.Hampton.
Team LOB: 7
With RISP: 11 for 21
 
FIELDING
DP: O Infante-K Johnson-C Kotchman.
E: O.Infante 3 (4).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: G.Blanco (14, 2nd base off J.Pineiro/J.LaRue).
 
St Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
J.Pineiro (L, 8-6) 2.2 11 7 7 1 0 0 17 0 0 0 2 5.91
B.Thompson 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 2.76
R.Villone 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 2.78
J.Isringhausen 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 5.34
R.Franklin 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 4.04
Totals 8.0 21 11 11 2 4 0 42 0 0 0 4
 
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
M.Hampton (W, 1-1) 5.2 9 5 2 2 1 0 31 0 1 0 1 8.64
J.Tavarez 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 3.32
B.Boyer 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.25
M.Gonzalez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2.89
Totals 9.0 10 6 3 4 6 0 44 0 1 0 1
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: M.Hampton (2, R.Ludwick).
 
Top of the 1st, St Louis Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Hampton facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Cesar Izturis Groundout: P-1B 3/61
--- Joe Mather Error by 3B. Mather to 1B 4/14
1-- Albert Pujols Single. Mather to 2B 2/59
12- Ryan Ludwick Hit by Pitch. Mather to 3B; Pujols to 2B 5/40
R 123 Nick Stavinoha Error by 3B. Mather Scores; Pujols to 3B; Ludwick to 2B; Stavinoha to 1B 4/14
RR 123 Aaron Miles Single. Pujols Scores; Ludwick Scores; Stavinoha to 2B 4/22
OO 12- Jason LaRue Groundout: Double Play. 3B-2B-1B. Miles out at 2B 1/39
3 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Atlanta Batting, Behind 0-3, Joel Pineiro facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Gregor Blanco Single 6/10
1-- Yunel Escobar Blanco steals 2B
R -2- Yunel Escobar Double. Blanco Scores 6/64
O -2- Mark Kotsay Groundout: SS-1B 4/6
-2- Casey Kotchman Single. Escobar to 3B 2/15
R 1-3 Omar Infante Double. Escobar Scores; Kotchman to 3B 3/36
RR -23 Kelly Johnson Single. Kotchman Scores; Infante Scores 2/59
OR 1-- Jeff Francoeur Double. Johnson Scores; Francoeur out at 3B (RF-3B) 3/16
--- Clint Sammons Single 3/9
O 1-- Mike Hampton Groundout: SS-1B 4/9
5 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 5
 
Top of the 2nd, St Louis Batting, Behind 3-5, Mike Hampton facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Joel Pineiro Groundout: 1B unassisted 2/55
O --- Brendan Ryan Groundout: 3B-1B 2/33
O --- Cesar Izturis Groundout: P-1B 2/43
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 5
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 5-3, Joel Pineiro facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Gregor Blanco Walk 5/8
OO 1-- Yunel Escobar Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Blanco out at 2B 1/38
O --- Mark Kotsay Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 5
 
Top of the 3rd, St Louis Batting, Behind 3-5, Mike Hampton facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Joe Mather Single 3/59
1-- Albert Pujols Error by 3B. Mather to 2B; Pujols to 1B 4/14
O 12- Ryan Ludwick Flyout: RF 2/20
O 12- Nick Stavinoha Flyout: CF 5/31
O 12- Aaron Miles Flyout: LF 6/35
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 5
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 5-3, Joel Pineiro facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Casey Kotchman Single 5/16
1-- Omar Infante Single. Kotchman to 2B 2/59
12- Kelly Johnson Single. Kotchman to 3B; Infante to 2B 1/24
OO 123 Jeff Francoeur Lineout: SS Double Play. SS-2B. Infante out at 2B 3/46
R 1-3 Clint Sammons Single. Kotchman Scores; Johnson to 3B 6/11
Brad Thompson replaces Joel Pineiro pitching
R 1-3 Mike Hampton Single. Johnson Scores; Sammons to 2B 2/60
12- Gregor Blanco Single. Sammons to 3B; Hampton to 2B 3/8
O 123 Yunel Escobar Strikeout 6/38
2 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 7
 
Top of the 4th, St Louis Batting, Behind 3-7, Mike Hampton facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jason LaRue Flyout: 1B 3/6
O --- Brad Thompson Strikeout 1/5
--- Brendan Ryan Single 4/22
1-- Cesar Izturis Single. Ryan to 2B 4/22
O 12- Joe Mather Lineout: LF 3/33
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 7
 
Bottom of the 4th, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 7-3, Brad Thompson facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Mark Kotsay Walk 5/6
1-- Casey Kotchman Single. Kotsay to 2B 5/17
O 12- Omar Infante Flyout: CF 5/29
RR 12- Kelly Johnson Double. Kotsay Scores; Kotchman Scores 3/34
O -2- Jeff Francoeur Groundout: 3B-1B 4/7
O -2- Clint Sammons Flyout: CF 6/34
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 3, Atlanta 9
 
Top of the 5th, St Louis Batting, Behind 3-9, Mike Hampton facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Albert Pujols Walk 5/8
1-- Ryan Ludwick Single. Pujols to 2B 2/15
O 12- Nick Stavinoha Flyout: RF 2/59
12- Aaron Miles Single. Pujols to 3B; Ludwick to 2B 1/24
OR 123 Jason LaRue Groundout: 2B-SS. Pujols Scores; Ludwick to 3B; Miles out at 2B; LaRue to 1B 5/3
Kennedy batting for Thompson
O 1-3 Adam Kennedy Groundout: 3B-1B 4/20
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. St Louis 4, Atlanta 9
 
Bottom of the 5th, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 9-4, Ron Villone facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Ron Villone replaces Brad Thompson pitching
O --- Mike Hampton Strikeout 1/6
--- Gregor Blanco Single 6/11
OO 1-- Yunel Escobar Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Blanco out at 2B 4/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. St Louis 4, Atlanta 9
 
Top of the 6th, St Louis Batting, Behind 4-9, Mike Hampton facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Brendan Ryan Foul Out: 2B 2/9
--- Cesar Izturis Walk 5/6
1-- Joe Mather Single. Izturis to 3B 3/47
R 1-3 Albert Pujols Single. Izturis Scores; Mather to 2B 1/14
O 12- Ryan Ludwick Flyout: CF - Sacrifice Fly. Mather to 3B 6/21
Julian Tavarez replaces Mike Hampton pitching
O 1-3 Nick Stavinoha Strikeout 6/38
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. St Louis 5, Atlanta 9
 
Bottom of the 6th, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 9-5, Ron Villone facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mark Kotsay Flyout: LF 6/35
--- Casey Kotchman Double 6/61
Jason Isringhausen replaces Ron Villone pitching
-2- Omar Infante Single. Kotchman to 3B 2/13
RR 1-3 Kelly Johnson Double. Kotchman Scores; Infante Scores 3/18
O -2- Jeff Francoeur Strikeout 1/5
O -2- Clint Sammons Flyout: 2B 3/5
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 5, Atlanta 11
 
Top of the 7th, St Louis Batting, Behind 5-11, Julian Tavarez facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Aaron Miles Walk 5/7
1-- Jason LaRue Double. Miles to 3B 3/34
Schumaker batting for Isringhausen
OR -23 Skip Schumaker Groundout: P-1B. Miles Scores; LaRue to 3B 2/40
O --3 Brendan Ryan Strikeout 6/37
O --3 Cesar Izturis Flyout: LF 6/17
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 6, Atlanta 11
 
Bottom of the 7th, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 11-6, Ryan Franklin facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Ryan Franklin replaces Jason Isringhausen pitching
Prado batting for Tavarez
O --- Martin Prado Strikeout 1/4
O --- Gregor Blanco Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/5
O --- Yunel Escobar Foul Out: 1B 3/59
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. St Louis 6, Atlanta 11
 
Top of the 8th, St Louis Batting, Behind 6-11, Blaine Boyer facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Blaine Boyer replaces Julian Tavarez pitching
O --- Joe Mather Groundout: 3B-1B 4/4
O --- Albert Pujols Strikeout 1/6
O --- Ryan Ludwick Strikeout 1/46
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. St Louis 6, Atlanta 11
 
Bottom of the 8th, Atlanta Batting, Ahead 11-6, Ryan Franklin facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Mark Kotsay Single 6/10
1-- Casey Kotchman Single. Kotsay to 2B 2/15
OO 12- Omar Infante Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Kotsay to 3B; Kotchman out at 2B 4/6
O --3 Kelly Johnson Lineout: 1B 3/14
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 6, Atlanta 11
 
Top of the 9th, St Louis Batting, Behind 6-11, Mike Gonzalez facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Mike Gonzalez replaces Blaine Boyer pitching
O --- Nick Stavinoha Strikeout 6/21
--- Aaron Miles Walk 5/8
O 1-- Jason LaRue Groundout: 2B-1B. Miles to 2B 2/51
O -2- Ryan Franklin Flyout: SS 3/2
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. St Louis 6, Atlanta 11