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LAA  2
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CLE  5
TEX  2

DET 19
MIN  3

NYY 12
SEA  6

OAK  3
BOS  0

TBR 11
BAL  4

TOR  6
KCR  0

ATL  3
ARI  1

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@COL  2

HOU  4
PHI  3

STL  4
@LAD  0

PIT  5
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@WSN  2

Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 44,785

Saturday, May 24, 2008, 10:10pm
Time of Game: 2:32
Cardinals
4
30-21
Won 3
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  4   0  0  0   0  0  0    4  4  0
Dodgers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  8  0
W: K Lohse (4-2), L: B Penny (5-5)
Dodgers
0
25-23
Lost 2
2nd, 3½ GB

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Schumaker RF-LF             3   1   0   0    1   0  .299  .768   15    4   0   GDP
C Duncan LF                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .261  .772   13    1   0   
  R Ludwick PH-RF             1   0   0   0    0   0  .346 1.174    5    0   0   
A Pujols 1B                   4   1   1   1    0   0  .345 1.068   16    9   1   2B
R Ankiel CF                   3   0   1   2    0   2  .289  .877   14    1   0   2B,HBP
T Glaus 3B                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .276  .799    9    0   3   
  B Ryan PH-SS                1   0   0   0    0   1  .286  .645    5    0   0   
A Miles SS-2B                 3   0   0   0    0   0  .314  .701   11    1   2   GDP
Y Molina C                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .289  .727   16    9   1   
K Lohse P                     2   0   0   0    0   1  .100  .200    7    1   0   
  B Barton PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .243  .657    4    0   0   
  R Flores P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  K McClellan P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Perez P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
A Kennedy 2B                  1   1   1   0    1   0  .250  .599    7    1   3   SB
  C Izturis SS-3B             1   0   0   0    0   0  .262  .684    5    0   1   
Totals                       29   4   4   4    2   7              127   27  11
BATTING
2B: R Ankiel (10, off B Penny); A Pujols (11, off B Penny).
HBP: R Ankiel (2, by B Penny).
TB: A Pujols 2; R Ankiel 2; C Duncan; A Kennedy.
GIDP: A Miles (3); S Schumaker (8).
RBI: R Ankiel 2 (25); C Duncan (14); A Pujols (32).
2-out RBI: R Ankiel 2; A Pujols; C Duncan.
Team LOB: 1.
With RISP: 3 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 1. A Miles-A Pujols.
BASERUNNING
SB: A Kennedy (4, 2nd base off B Penny/R Martin).
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Pierre LF                   4   0   3   0    0   1  .289  .682   12    1   0   CS
A Ethier RF                   4   0   2   0    0   0  .289  .794   11    0   0   
R Martin C                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .309  .828   26    7   0   
J Kent 2B                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .228  .637   14    1   3   
J Loney 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   3  .282  .786   20   15   1   
M Kemp CF                     4   0   0   0    0   3  .317  .813   19    1   0   
B DeWitt 3B                   3   0   1   0    1   1  .315  .867   16    0   3   
C Hu SS                       3   0   0   0    0   0  .197  .511   10    1   9   GDP
B Penny P                     2   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .400   11    1   0   
  H Kuo P                     0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .833         0   0   
  D Young PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .269  .675    2    0   0   
  S Proctor P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       33   0   8   0    1   9              141   27  16
BATTING
TB: J Pierre 3; A Ethier 2; B DeWitt; J Kent; R Martin.
GIDP: C Hu (4).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 2. C Hu-J Kent-J Loney; J Loney-C Hu-B Penny.
BASERUNNING
CS: J Pierre (4, 2nd base by K Lohse/Y Molina).

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
K Lohse, W (4-2)               6     6   0   0    0   5   0   4.26   22   90-63   37· 5·21   11· 4· 2· 0     65    -     0.92   0.26
R Flores                       1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.38    4   16-9     6· 0· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.51   0.04
K McClellan                    1     1   0   0    0   0   0   2.55    4   11-7     5· 1· 1    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.58   0.03
C Perez                        1     1   0   0    0   3   0   0.00    4   18-12    3· 4· 5    0· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.57   0.02
Totals                         9     8   0   0    1   9   0          34  135-91   51·10·30   15· 5· 4· 0           -  
Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Penny, L (5-5)               7     4   4   4    2   5   0   5.32   26   98-58   37· 3·18   13· 2· 3· 0     56    -     0.69  -0.16
H Kuo                          1     0   0   0    0   0   0   2.32    3   12-7     5· 0· 2    3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.12   0.01
S Proctor                      1     0   0   0    0   2   0   5.09    3   15-9     4· 3· 2    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.06   0.00
Totals                         9     4   4   4    2   7   0          32  125-74   46· 6·22   17· 2· 3· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: B Penny (2; R Ankiel).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jerry Layne, 1B - Phil Cuzzi, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Ed Montague.
Time of Game: 2:32.
Attendance: 44,785.
Weather: 59° F, Wind 8mph out to Centerfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   St. Louis Cardinals           Los Angeles Dodgers                  
1. S Schumaker          RF    1. J Pierre             LF 
2. C Duncan             LF    2. A Ethier             RF 
3. A Pujols             1B    3. R Martin             C  
4. R Ankiel             CF    4. J Kent               2B 
5. T Glaus              3B    5. J Loney              1B 
6. A Miles              SS    6. M Kemp               CF 
7. Y Molina             C     7. B DeWitt             3B 
8. K Lohse              P     8. C Hu                 SS 
9. A Kennedy            2B    9. B Penny              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  0-2  -23  1   13%  85% R Ankiel        B Penny         Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Duncan Scores; Pujols Scores
   t 3   2  0-1  12-  2   11%  72% A Pujols        B Penny         Double to CF (Line Drive); Schumaker Scores; Duncan to 3B
   t 3   2  0-0  12-  3   11%  60% C Duncan        B Penny         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Kennedy Scores; Schumaker to 2B
   t 2   1  0-0  1--  1   -5%  45% A Miles         B Penny         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P (2B-1B)
   b 2   1  0-0  1--  2    5%  50% C Hu            K Lohse         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brad Penny facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  2   48%  S Schumaker     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  7   46%  C Duncan        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   45%  A Pujols        Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Kyle Lohse facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   47%  J Pierre        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   45%  A Ethier        Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  5   42%  R Martin        Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); Ethier to 2B
   O      12-  3   46%  J Kent          Flyball: LF
   O      12-  4   50%  J Loney         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brad Penny facing 4-5-6
          ---  4   54%  R Ankiel        Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  3   50%  T Glaus         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   OO     1--  1   45%  A Miles         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Kyle Lohse facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   47%  M Kemp          Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   45%  B DeWitt        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   OO     1--  2   50%  C Hu            Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brad Penny facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   47%  Y Molina        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   46%  K Lohse         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  4   47%  A Kennedy       Walk
          1--      48%  S Schumaker     Kennedy Steals 2B
          -2-  4   49%  " "             Walk
   R      12-  3   60%  C Duncan        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Kennedy Scores; Schumaker to 2B
   R      12-  2   72%  A Pujols        Double to CF (Line Drive); Schumaker Scores; Duncan to 3B
   RR     -23  1   85%  R Ankiel        Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Duncan Scores; Pujols Scores
   O      -2-  3   83%  T Glaus         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Kyle Lohse facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  7   85%  B Penny         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
          ---  2   83%  J Pierre        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  1   86%  A Ethier        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      1--  6   87%  R Martin        Pierre Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Brad Penny facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   86%  A Miles         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  6   86%  Y Molina        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   85%  K Lohse         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Kyle Lohse facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  7   87%  R Martin        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  3   89%  J Kent          Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   89%  J Loney         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Brad Penny facing 9-1-2
          ---  3   91%  A Kennedy       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   OO     1--  5   88%  S Schumaker     Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   88%  C Duncan        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Kyle Lohse facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   89%  M Kemp          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   91%  B DeWitt        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  7   92%  C Hu            Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Brad Penny facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   91%  A Pujols        Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  5   90%  R Ankiel        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   90%  T Glaus         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Kyle Lohse facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   92%  B Penny         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   90%  J Pierre        Single to SS (Bunt to Weak SS)
          1--  2   86%  A Ethier        Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Pierre to 2B
   O      12-  6   89%  R Martin        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Pierre to 3B; Ethier to 2B
   O      -23  5   94%  J Kent          Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Brad Penny facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  6   93%  A Miles         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   93%  Y Molina        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  Brian Barton pinch hits for Kyle Lohse batting 8th
   O      ---  4   93%  B Barton        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Randy Flores facing 5-6-7
                  Randy Flores replaces Brian Barton pitching and batting 8th; Aaron Miles moves to 2B; Cesar Izturis replaces Adam Kennedy playing SS batting 9th
   O      ---  7   95%  J Loney         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   96%  M Kemp          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  5   95%  B DeWitt        Walk
   O      1--  1   96%  C Hu            Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Hong-Chih Kuo facing 9-1-2
                  Hong-Chih Kuo replaces Brad Penny pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  5   96%  C Izturis       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   96%  S Schumaker     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Chris Duncan batting 2nd
   O      ---  5   95%  R Ludwick       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Kyle McClellan facing 9-1-2
                  Kyle McClellan replaces Randy Flores pitching and batting 8th; Skip Schumaker moves to LF; Ryan Ludwick moves to RF; Delwyn Young pinch hits for Hong-Chih Kuo batting 9th
   O      ---  2   97%  D Young         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   95%  J Pierre        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  3   97%  A Ethier        Lineout: LF
   O      1--  2   98%  R Martin        Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Scott Proctor facing 3-4-5
                  Scott Proctor replaces Delwyn Young pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   98%  A Pujols        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   98%  R Ankiel        Strikeout Swinging
                  Brendan Ryan pinch hits for Troy Glaus batting 5th
   O      ---  5   98%  B Ryan          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-4, Chris Perez facing 4-5-6
                  Chris Perez replaces Kyle McClellan pitching and batting 8th; Cesar Izturis moves to 3B; Brendan Ryan moves to SS
          ---  3   96%  J Kent          Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  4   98%  J Loney         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  8   99%  M Kemp          Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3  100%  B DeWitt        Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Dodgers 0.

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