Cardinals 3, Braves 2
Jordan Schafer tracks down a long fly ball before making a great catch in center field. (AP)
By Mark Bowman / MLB.com
Despite another quality start, Jair Jurrjens took his second loss of the season. He issued two walks -- both of which led to runs -- and Peter Moylan's one free pass did as well. Casey Kotchman had three hits, but he flied out with the bases loaded in the eighth inning.
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Series at a glance:
Mon. 04/27:
STL 3, ATL 2
Tue. 04/28:
ATL 2, STL 1
Wed. 04/29:
STL 5, ATL 3
St. Louis
(14-6)
Won 1
St. Louis 3, Atlanta 2
Today's Boxes 4/27/09
BOS 3, CLE 1
DET 4, NYY 2
TEX 6, BAL 4
PHI 13, WSH 11
NYM 7, FLA 1
HOU 4, CIN 1
MIL 10, PIT 5
TB 7, MIN 1
KC 7, TOR 1
COL 12, SD 7
ARI 7, CHC 2
SF 5, LAD 4
Atlanta
(9-10)
Lost 2
April 27, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
St. Louis
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
8
0
Atlanta
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
8
0
Standings thru 4/27/09  | Recap: STL | ATL  | Gameday  | Cardinals stats  | Braves stats
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Schumaker , 2B-LF
4
1
1
0
1
0
2
.295
Ankiel , CF
4
0
2
2
0
1
1
.250
Franklin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Pujols , 1B
5
0
1
0
0
2
6
.333
Ludwick , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.328
Duncan , LF
3
0
1
1
1
0
0
.311
McClellan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Rasmus , CF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.294
Molina, Y , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.338
Thurston , 3B-2B
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
.304
Ryan , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.250
Pineiro , P
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
.125
Perez, C , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Barden , 3B
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.438
Totals
33
3
8
3
4
5
15
BATTING TB : Schumaker; Ankiel 2; Pujols; Ludwick; Duncan; Molina, Y; Barden.RBI : Duncan (13),
Ankiel 2 (8).2-out RBI : Duncan; Ankiel 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Molina, Y 2; Pujols
2.SAC : Pineiro.Team RISP : 3-for-6.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING CS :
Molina, Y (1, 2nd base by Jurrjens/Ross, D). FIELDING DP : 2 (Ryan-Schumaker-Pujols, Ryan-Pujols).Pickoffs :
Molina, Y (Escobar, Y at 1st base).
Atlanta
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Johnson, K , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.203
Moylan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Soriano, R , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Norton , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.071
Bennett , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
O'Flaherty , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Carlyle , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Escobar, Y , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.292
Jones, C , 3B
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
.333
Kotchman , 1B
4
1
3
0
0
0
3
.309
Francoeur , RF
3
0
0
1
0
0
2
.280
Jones, B , LF
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.286
Ross, D , C
4
0
1
1
0
2
1
.364
Schafer , CF
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.258
Jurrjens , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.111
a-Infante , PH-2B
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.313
Totals
30
2
8
2
2
3
12
a-Singled for Jurrjens in the 6th. b-Walked for Soriano, R in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Kotchman 2 (8, Pineiro, Pineiro), Ross, D (3, Pineiro).TB : Escobar, Y; Jones, C;
Kotchman 5; Ross, D 2; Schafer; Infante.RBI : Ross, D (6), Francoeur (13).2-out RBI : Ross, D.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Schafer; Ross, D; Kotchman 2.SAC : Infante.SF : Francoeur.GIDP :
Francoeur; Johnson, K.Team RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING PO :
Escobar, Y (1st base by Molina, Y).
St. Louis
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Pineiro (W, 4-0)
6.2
7
2
2
0
1
0
3.76
Perez, C (H, 1)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.00
McClellan (H, 3)
1.0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1.64
Franklin (S, 6)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
HBP : Ankiel (by O'Flaherty).Pitches-strikes : Pineiro 76-50, Perez, C 5-3, McClellan 18-8, Franklin 13-10,
Jurrjens 99-58, Moylan 17-10, Soriano, R 13-8, Bennett 9-6, O'Flaherty 12-6, Carlyle 11-8.Groundouts-flyouts :
Pineiro 11-4, Perez, C 0-0, McClellan 1-2, Franklin 1-0, Jurrjens 6-7, Moylan 2-0, Soriano, R 0-1, Bennett 1-0, O'Flaherty
1-0, Carlyle 0-1.Batters faced : Pineiro 24, Perez, C 1, McClellan 6, Franklin 3, Jurrjens 25, Moylan 5, Soriano,
R 4, Bennett 2, O'Flaherty 2, Carlyle 1.Inherited runners-scored : Perez, C 1-0, O'Flaherty 1-0, Carlyle 2-0.Umpires :
HP: Tony Randazzo. 1B: Chris Guccione. 2B: Ed Montague. 3B: Jerry Layne.Weather : 76 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind :
8 mph, R to L.T : 2:46.Att : 16,739.April 27, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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