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BOS 11
CHW  2

DET 10
KCR  8

(10)
MIN  5
LAA  2

NYY  7
TBD  3

NYY 17
TBD  5

OAK  4
BAL  3

TEX  8
CLE  5

TOR  1
SEA  0

ATL 14
STL  6

ARI  3
@CHC  2

FLA 11
CIN  1

LAD  8
NYM  6

SFG  8
@MIL  0

PIT  7
HOU  3

PHI 12
@SDP  4

WSN  3
COL  0

Standings at end of play this day

Turner Field, Attendance: 53,953

Saturday, July 21, 2007, 7:06PM
Time of Game: 3:22
Cardinals
6
44-50
Lost 1
3rd, 8½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  1   2  0  0   3  0  0    6 10  0
Braves          1  3  3   7  0  0   0  0  X   14 19  1
W: B Carlyle (5-2), L: B Looper (7-8)
Braves
14
52-46
Won 1
2nd, 2½ GB

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Miles 3B                    4   0   0   2    0   0  .269  .624   18    0   2   SF
S Schumaker RF                5   0   2   1    0   1  .310  .772   25    1   0   
A Pujols 1B                   3   1   1   0    0   0  .319  .979   10    2   0   GDP
  R Springer P                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    6    0   1   
  R Flores P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
C Duncan LF-1B                4   1   3   3    0   0  .296  .960   18    4   0   HR,2B
J Edmonds CF                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .236  .688    8    2   0   
  R Ludwick PH-LF             1   0   0   0    1   0  .250  .772   17    1   0   
A Kennedy 2B                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .224  .586   17    0   1   
G Bennett C                   3   1   0   0    1   0  .219  .547   15   12   0   
B Ryan SS                     4   2   2   0    0   0  .339  .847   11    2   3   2B
B Looper P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .440    1    0   1   SH
  T Cate P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  T Percival P                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    3    0   0   
  S Taguchi CF                2   1   1   0    0   0  .296  .729   11    0   0   
Totals                       34   6  10   6    2   3              160   24   8
BATTING
2B: B Ryan (1, off B Carlyle); C Duncan (15, off B Carlyle).
HR: C Duncan (19, off B Carlyle; 4th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to CF).
SF: A Miles (5, off B Carlyle).
SH: B Looper (3, off B Carlyle).
TB: C Duncan 7; B Ryan 3; S Schumaker 2; S Taguchi; A Kennedy; A Pujols.
GIDP: A Pujols (16).
RBI: C Duncan 3 (55); A Miles 2 (16); S Schumaker (6).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Springer-B Ryan-C Duncan.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Harris LF-CF                6   4   6   6    0   0  .339  .844   19    2   0   2·3B,SB
E Renteria SS                 3   1   3   2    1   0  .334  .880   25    0   0   
  Y Escobar SS                2   0   0   0    0   0  .298  .720    4    1   1   GDP
C Jones 3B                    4   1   3   4    0   0  .346 1.039   16    0   0   HR
  C Woodward 3B               1   0   0   0    0   1  .223  .561    5    1   1   
A Jones CF                    3   0   0   0    1   2  .216  .746   15    2   0   
  M Diaz LF                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .354  .857    7    3   0   
B McCann C                    4   0   1   1    0   0  .268  .784   16    3   0   HBP
J Francoeur RF                4   1   1   0    1   1  .291  .759   14    3   0   2B
K Johnson 2B                  5   2   2   0    0   2  .292  .871   16    0   3   2B
S Thorman 1B                  4   2   1   0    1   2  .215  .645   18   10   0   2B
B Carlyle P                   4   3   2   1    0   1  .150  .300   15    1   3   
  W Ledezma P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
  O Villarreal P              0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Franco PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .190  .555    3    0   0   
  T Yates P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
Totals                       42  14  19  14    4  10              173   27   8
BATTING
2B: J Francoeur (22, off B Looper); S Thorman (15, off B Looper); K Johnson (17, off T Cate).
3B: W Harris 2 (3, off B Looper, off T Percival).
HR: C Jones (16, off T Percival; 4th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to CF).
HBP: B McCann (2, by R Springer).
TB: W Harris 10; C Jones 6; K Johnson 3; E Renteria 3; S Thorman 2; B Carlyle 2; J Francoeur 2; B McCann.
GIDP: Y Escobar (3).
RBI: W Harris 6 (18); C Jones 4 (48); E Renteria 2 (50); B McCann (54); B Carlyle (2).
2-out RBI: W Harris 2; B McCann; E Renteria.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 11 for 19.
FIELDING
DP: 2. B Carlyle-Y Escobar-S Thorman; B Carlyle-S Thorman.
E: C Woodward (4).
BASERUNNING
SB: W Harris (16, 2nd base off B Looper/G Bennett).

PITCHING

St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Looper, L (7-8)              2.2  10   7   7    1   3   0   5.09   19   70-44   28· 6·10    6· 6· 3· 0     12    -     1.10  -0.35
T Cate                         0.1   4   4   4    3   0   0   3.38    8   35-18   12· 3· 3    0· 3· 2· 0          1-1    0.36  -0.08
T Percival                     2     3   3   3    0   4   1   3.38    9   34-28   19· 2· 7    2· 2· 1· 0          3-3    0.05  -0.02
R Springer                     1.2   1   0   0    0   2   0   2.80    6   21-15    9· 4· 2    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
R Flores                       1.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   4.67    5   12-9     5· 2· 2    2· 1· 1· 0          1-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         8    19  14  14    4  10   1          47  172-114  73·17·24   12·12· 8· 0          5-4 
Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Carlyle, W (5-2)             6     7   3   3    1   2   1   4.05   24   92-61   42· 6·13    7·10· 4· 0     47    -     0.52   0.05
W Ledezma                      1     3   3   2    1   1   0   5.24    8   33-22   15· 3· 4    4· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.12  -0.00
O Villarreal                   1     0   0   0    0   0   0   3.86    3   10-5     3· 1· 1    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.02   0.00
T Yates                        1     0   0   0    0   0   0   4.50    3   21-15   12· 1· 2    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         9    10   6   5    2   3   1          38  156-103  72·11·20   13·14· 6· 0           -  
T Cate faced 4 batters in the 4th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: B Carlyle (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: R Springer (3; B McCann).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Gary Cederstrom.
Time of Game: 3:22.
Attendance: 53,953.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 84° F, Wind 7mph from Left to Right, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   St. Louis Cardinals           Atlanta Braves                       
1. A Miles              3B    1. W Harris             LF 
2. S Schumaker          RF    2. E Renteria           SS 
3. A Pujols             1B    3. C Jones              3B 
4. C Duncan             LF    4. A Jones              CF 
5. J Edmonds            CF    5. B McCann             C  
6. A Kennedy            2B    6. J Francoeur          RF 
7. G Bennett            C     7. K Johnson            2B 
8. B Ryan               SS    8. S Thorman            1B 
9. B Looper             P     9. B Carlyle            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 2   1  1-0  1-3  2   12%  66% G Bennett       B Carlyle       Line Drive Double Play: P (Weak 2B); Kennedy out at 1B/P-1B
   b 1   2  0-0  1-3  1   10%  65% B McCann        B Looper        Single to RF (Ground Ball); Harris Scores; Jones to 3B
   b 2   1  0-2  123  6    9%  90% C Jones         B Looper        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Carlyle Scores; Harris Scores; Renteria to 3B
   b 3   2  1-4  1-3  3    9%  93% W Harris        B Looper        Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Johnson Scores; Carlyle Scores
   b 1   1  0-0  1-3  4   -6%  55% A Jones         B Looper        Strikeout Looking

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Buddy Carlyle facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   52%  A Miles         Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4   54%  S Schumaker     Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  4   55%  A Pujols        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Braden Looper facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   58%  W Harris        Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--      61%  E Renteria      Harris Steals 2B
          -2-  5   64%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  3   61%  C Jones         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B); Harris to 3B
   O      1-3  4   55%  A Jones         Strikeout Looking
   R      1-3  1   65%  B McCann        Single to RF (Ground Ball); Harris Scores; Jones to 3B
   O      1-3  1   60%  J Francoeur     Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 1.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Buddy Carlyle facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   54%  C Duncan        Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   O      -2-  3   59%  J Edmonds       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
          -2-  4   53%  A Kennedy       Single to P (Ground Ball); Duncan to 3B
   OO     1-3  2   66%  G Bennett       Line Drive Double Play: P (Weak 2B); Kennedy out at 1B/P-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braden Looper facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   64%  K Johnson       Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   67%  S Thorman       Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF)
          -2-  4   72%  B Carlyle       Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Thorman to 3B
   R      1-3  5   77%  W Harris        Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF-CF); Thorman Scores; Carlyle to 2B
          12-  9   81%  E Renteria      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Carlyle to 3B; Harris to 2B
   RR     123  6   90%  C Jones         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Carlyle Scores; Harris Scores; Renteria to 3B
   O      1-3  3   88%  A Jones         Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
   O      1-3  5   86%  B McCann        Flyball: LF
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 4.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-4, Buddy Carlyle facing 8-9-1
          ---  4   82%  B Ryan          Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
   O      -2-  1   83%  B Looper        Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (P's Right); Ryan to 3B
   RO     --3  6   83%  A Miles         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Ryan Scores
   O      ---  6   84%  S Schumaker     Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Braden Looper facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   87%  J Francoeur     Double to 3B (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
          -2-  1   90%  K Johnson       Single to LF (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Francoeur to 3B
   O      1-3  6   87%  S Thorman       Strikeout Swinging
   O      1-3  1   84%  B Carlyle       Fielder's Choice P; Francoeur out at Hm/P-3B-C; Johnson to 3B
   RR     1-3  3   93%  W Harris        Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Johnson Scores; Carlyle Scores
                  Troy Cate replaces Braden Looper pitching and batting 9th
   R      --3  5   95%  E Renteria      Single to CF (Fly Ball to Short CF-RF); Harris Scores
          1--  5   96%  C Jones         Single to LF (Line Drive); Renteria to 2B
          12-  5   96%  A Jones         Walk; Renteria to 3B; Jones to 2B
   O      123  4   95%  B McCann        Popfly: 1B
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 7.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-7, Buddy Carlyle facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   94%  A Pujols        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   RR     1--  7   88%  C Duncan        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Pujols Scores
   O      ---  5   89%  J Edmonds       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  6   91%  A Kennedy       Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  2   91%  G Bennett       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 7.

Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 7-3, Troy Cate facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   92%  J Francoeur     Walk
          1--  2   95%  K Johnson       Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Francoeur to 3B
          -23  5   96%  S Thorman       Walk
   R      123  5   98%  B Carlyle       Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Francoeur Scores; Johnson to 3B; Thorman to 2B
                  Troy Percival replaces Troy Cate pitching and batting 9th
   RRR    123  1   99%  W Harris        Triple to RF (Ground Ball); Johnson Scores; Thorman Scores; Carlyle Scores
   R      --3  5   99%  E Renteria      Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Harris Scores
   RR     1--  2  100%  C Jones         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Renteria Scores
   O      ---  3  100%  A Jones         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4  100%  B McCann        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2  100%  J Francoeur     Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  7 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 14.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-14, Buddy Carlyle facing 8-9-1
                  Chris Woodward replaces Chipper Jones playing 3B batting 3rd; Yunel Escobar replaces Edgar Renteria playing SS batting 2nd; Matt Diaz replaces Andruw Jones playing LF batting 4th; Willie Harris moves to CF
   O      ---  2  100%  B Ryan          Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  3  100%  T Percival      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1  100%  A Miles         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 14.

Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 14-3, Troy Percival facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  8  100%  K Johnson       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4  100%  S Thorman       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5  100%  B Carlyle       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 14.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-14, Buddy Carlyle facing 2-3-4
          ---  4  100%  S Schumaker     Single to LF (Fly Ball)
   OO     1--  2  100%  A Pujols        Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  5  100%  C Duncan        Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
                  Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Jim Edmonds batting 5th
          1--     100%  R Ludwick       Wild Pitch; Duncan to 2B
          -2-  9  100%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  2  100%  A Kennedy       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 14.

Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 14-3, Russ Springer facing 1-2-3
                  Russ Springer replaces Albert Pujols pitching and batting 3rd; Chris Duncan moves to 1B; Ryan Ludwick moves to LF; So Taguchi replaces Troy Percival playing CF batting 9th
          ---  2  100%  W Harris        Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   OO     1--  2  100%  Y Escobar       Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  5  100%  C Woodward      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 14.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-14, Wilfredo Ledezma facing 7-8-9
                  Wilfredo Ledezma replaces Buddy Carlyle pitching and batting 9th
          ---  9  100%  G Bennett       Walk
          1--  2  100%  B Ryan          Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Bennett to 2B
          12-  4  100%  S Taguchi       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Bennett to 3B; Ryan to 2B
   R      123  1   99%  A Miles         Reached on E5/attempted forceout (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Bennett Scores; Ryan to 3B; Taguchi to 2B
   R      123  3   99%  S Schumaker     Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Ryan Scores; Taguchi to 3B; Miles to 2B
   O      123  6   99%  R Springer      Strikeout Swinging
   RO     123  4  100%  C Duncan        Groundout: 2B-P (2B-1B); Taguchi Scores/unER; Miles to 3B; Schumaker to 2B
   O      -23  4  100%  R Ludwick       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 14.

Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 14-6, Russ Springer facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  7  100%  M Diaz          Lineout: RF (Short RF)
          ---  2  100%  B McCann        Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  3  100%  J Francoeur     Strikeout Swinging
                  Randy Flores replaces Russ Springer pitching and batting 3rd
   O      1--  1  100%  K Johnson       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 14.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 6-14, Oscar Villarreal facing 6-7-8
                  Oscar Villarreal replaces Wilfredo Ledezma pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  5  100%  A Kennedy       Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
   O      ---  2  100%  G Bennett       Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  3  100%  B Ryan          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 14.

Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 14-6, Randy Flores facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1  100%  S Thorman       Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS)
                  Julio Franco pinch hits for Oscar Villarreal batting 9th
   O      ---  3  100%  J Franco        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5  100%  W Harris        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
   O      1--  2  100%  Y Escobar       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 14.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 6-14, Tyler Yates facing 9-1-2
                  Tyler Yates replaces Julio Franco pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  7  100%  S Taguchi       Lineout: CF
   O      ---  6  100%  A Miles         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  8  100%  S Schumaker     Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 14.

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