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BAL  6
DET  2

NYY  8
@MIN  2

CHW  4
@OAK  1

TEX  8
TBD  4

TOR  9
KCR  1

ARI  3
CIN  2

HOU  5
@CHC  3

FLA  5
MIL  3

COL  6
@LAD  3

NYM 11
PHI  5

STL  3
@PIT  0

SDP  1
SFG  0

Standings at end of play this day

PNC Park, Attendance: 38,429

Monday, April 9, 2007, 1:37PM
Time of Game: 2:35
Cardinals
3
3-4
Won 2
3rd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   1  0  0   0  2  0    3  8  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  3  0
W: B Looper (1-1), L: I Snell (0-1), S: J Isringhausen (2)
Pirates
0
4-3
Lost 1
1st

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Eckstein SS                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .269  .653   15    1   5   SB
C Duncan LF                   3   0   0   0    1   1  .333 1.036   27    0   0   
  R Franklin P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Isringhausen P            0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
A Pujols 1B                   3   2   2   0    1   0  .200  .710   15   11   0   2B,IW
S Rolen 3B                    4   0   1   1    0   1  .192  .596   10    1   3   
J Edmonds CF                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .235  .644   12    0   0   2B,CS
  P Wilson PH-RF              1   0   1   2    0   0  .235  .529    4    0   0   2B
A Kennedy 2B                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .468   13    5   3   SB
Y Molina C                    4   0   1   0    0   2  .261  .565   19    6   0   
S Schumaker RF-LF             4   0   0   0    0   0  .100  .200   13    2   0   
B Looper P                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    9    0   1   
  S Taguchi CF                1   0   0   0    0   1  .182  .432    5    1   0   
Totals                       34   3   8   3    2   6              142   27  12
BATTING
2B: P Wilson (1, off D Marte); A Pujols (2, off I Snell); J Edmonds (1, off I Snell).
IBB: A Pujols (2, by J Wasdin).
TB: A Pujols 3; P Wilson 2; J Edmonds 2; D Eckstein 2; Y Molina; S Rolen.
RBI: P Wilson 2 (2); S Rolen (6).
2-out RBI: P Wilson 2.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 2. S Rolen-A Kennedy-A Pujols; D Eckstein-A Kennedy-A Pujols.
BASERUNNING
SB: D Eckstein (2, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino); A Kennedy (1, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).
CS: J Edmonds (2, 3rd base by I Snell/R Paulino).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Duffy CF                    3   0   1   0    1   1  .269  .667   13    3   0   2B
J Wilson SS                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .300  .733   19    1   1   
F Sanchez 2B                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .708   10    2   3   
A LaRoche 1B                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .111  .485   24    7   0   
J Bay LF                      4   0   1   0    0   2  .241  .738   18    4   0   
X Nady RF                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .280  .933   12    0   0   HBP,GDP
R Paulino C                   3   0   0   0    0   1  .154  .346    8    6   1   GDP
J Bautista 3B                 2   0   0   0    1   0  .308  .795   14    3   2   
I Snell P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    6    1   0   SH
  J Wasdin P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Marte P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  N McLouth PH                1   0   1   0    0   0  .400 1.400    5    0   0   
  J Bayliss P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       27   0   3   0    3   6              129   27   7
BATTING
2B: C Duffy (2, off B Looper).
SH: I Snell (1, off B Looper).
HBP: X Nady (2, by B Looper).
TB: C Duffy 2; N McLouth; J Bay.
GIDP: X Nady (1); R Paulino (2).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
FIELDING
PB: R Paulino (1).

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, W (1-1)              7     2   0   0    3   3   0   2.08   25   94-57   32· 5·20    9· 5· 4· 0     73    -     1.25   0.50
R Franklin, H (2)              1     1   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    4   20-13    6· 3· 4    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.04   0.05
J Isringhausen, S (2)          1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.00    3   15-10    5· 3· 2    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.60   0.04
Totals                         9     3   0   0    3   6   0          32  129-80   43·11·26   12· 6· 4· 0           -  
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
I Snell, L (0-1)               7     6   1   1    1   3   0   2.08   27   93-65   39· 5·21   11· 5· 7· 0     63    -     0.91   0.25
J Wasdin                       0.2   1   2   2    1   1   0   9.00    4   14-6     4· 1· 1    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.37   0.01
D Marte                        0.1   1   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    2    6-3     3· 0· 0    1· 1· 0· 0          2-2    1.13  -0.18
J Bayliss                      1     0   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    3   20-14   10· 3· 1    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.13   0.01
Totals                         9     8   3   3    2   6   0          36  133-88   56· 9·23   12· 8· 8· 0          2-2 
Balks: B Looper (1).
WP: None.
IBB: J Wasdin (1; A Pujols).
HBP: B Looper (1; X Nady).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Randy Marsh, 3B - Bob Davidson.
Time of Game: 2:35.
Attendance: 38,429.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 37° F, Wind 8mph from Right to Left.

LINEUPS

   St. Louis Cardinals           Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. D Eckstein           SS    1. C Duffy              CF 
2. C Duncan             LF    2. J Wilson             SS 
3. A Pujols             1B    3. F Sanchez            2B 
4. S Rolen              3B    4. A LaRoche            1B 
5. J Edmonds            CF    5. J Bay                LF 
6. A Kennedy            2B    6. X Nady               RF 
7. Y Molina             C     7. R Paulino            C  
8. S Schumaker          RF    8. J Bautista           3B 
9. B Looper             P     9. I Snell              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   2  0-1  12-  4   19%  92% P Wilson        D Marte         Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Eckstein Scores; Pujols Scores
   b 4   1  1-0  12-  2   12%  64% X Nady          B Looper        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   b 7   1  1-0  1--  2   11%  74% R Paulino       B Looper        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
   t 4   0  0-0  -2-  2    9%  66% S Rolen         I Snell         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Pujols Scores
   t 4   0  0-0  ---  4    7%  57% A Pujols        I Snell         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Ian Snell facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   48%  D Eckstein      Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  2   46%  C Duncan        Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
          ---  2   47%  A Pujols        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  6   45%  S Rolen         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braden Looper facing 1-2-3
          ---  6   42%  C Duffy         Walk
          1--      39%  J Wilson        Balk; Duffy to 2B
   O      -2-  4   43%  " "             Lineout: 2B
   O      -2-  3   47%  F Sanchez       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      -2-  7   50%  A LaRoche       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Ian Snell facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   48%  J Edmonds       Lineout: 2B
   O      ---  1   46%  A Kennedy       Lineout: LF (Short LF)
          ---  4   47%  Y Molina        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  1   45%  S Schumaker     Groundout: P unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braden Looper facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   47%  J Bay           Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   49%  X Nady          Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   50%  R Paulino       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Ian Snell facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   47%  B Looper        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   46%  D Eckstein      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  5   44%  C Duncan        Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braden Looper facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   47%  J Bautista      Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  5   49%  I Snell         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   46%  C Duffy         Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  2   50%  J Wilson        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Ian Snell facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   57%  A Pujols        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   R      -2-  2   66%  S Rolen         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Pujols Scores
   O      1--  1   62%  J Edmonds       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      1--  5   60%  A Kennedy       Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      61%  Y Molina        Kennedy Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   57%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Braden Looper facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   60%  F Sanchez       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
          ---  5   57%  A LaRoche       Walk
          1--  1   52%  J Bay           Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); LaRoche to 2B
   OO     12-  2   64%  X Nady          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ian Snell facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   61%  S Schumaker     Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2   60%  B Looper        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  5   61%  D Eckstein      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
          1--      62%  C Duncan        Eckstein Steals 2B
          -2-  6   63%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  5   58%  A Pujols        Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B (Weak 3B); Duncan to 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Braden Looper facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   62%  R Paulino       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  8   58%  J Bautista      Walk
   O      1--  1   61%  I Snell         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Bautista to 2B
   O      -2-  1   66%  C Duffy         Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ian Snell facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   63%  S Rolen         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   68%  J Edmonds       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
   O      -2-      62%  A Kennedy       Edmonds Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
   O      ---  4   60%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Braden Looper facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  5   64%  J Wilson        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   67%  F Sanchez       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  6   69%  A LaRoche       Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ian Snell facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   67%  Y Molina        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   65%  S Schumaker     Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   63%  B Looper        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Braden Looper facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   68%  J Bay           Popfly: 3B (Front of Home)
          ---  3   63%  X Nady          Hit By Pitch
   OO     1--  2   74%  R Paulino       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.

Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Wasdin facing 1-2-3
                  John Wasdin replaces Ian Snell pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   78%  D Eckstein      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--      81%  C Duncan        Passed Ball; Eckstein to 2B
   O      -2-  7   77%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
          -2-  4   78%  A Pujols        Intentional Walk
   O      12-  1   74%  S Rolen         Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
                  Damaso Marte replaces John Wasdin pitching and batting 9th; Preston Wilson pinch hits for Jim Edmonds batting 5th
   RR     12-  4   92%  P Wilson        Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Eckstein Scores; Pujols Scores
   O      -2-  2   91%  A Kennedy       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-3, Ryan Franklin facing 8-9-1
                  Ryan Franklin replaces Chris Duncan pitching and batting 2nd; Skip Schumaker moves to LF; So Taguchi replaces Braden Looper playing CF batting 9th; Preston Wilson moves to RF
   O      ---  3   94%  J Bautista      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  Nate McLouth pinch hits for Damaso Marte batting 9th
          ---  5   91%  N McLouth       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  4   94%  C Duffy         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  8   97%  J Wilson        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jonah Bayliss facing 7-8-9
                  Jonah Bayliss replaces Nate McLouth pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  7   96%  Y Molina        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  8   96%  S Schumaker     Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   96%  S Taguchi       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-3, Jason Isringhausen facing 3-4-5
                  Jason Isringhausen replaces Ryan Franklin pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---  3   98%  F Sanchez       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  6   99%  A LaRoche       Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  6  100%  J Bay           Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 0.

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