Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Hill
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Hill
  
  Ludwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Hill
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Hill
  
  Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Hill
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Hill
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Looper
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Murton vs. Looper
  
  Murton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Hill
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Looper vs. Hill
  
  Looper strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Hill
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Eckstein vs. Hill
  
  Eckstein takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ludwick vs. Hill
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Looper
  
  Fontenot hits a line drive into left field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Looper
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Looper
  
  Hill strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Hill
  
  Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs. Hill
  
  Encarnacion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rolen vs. Hill
  
  Rolen strikes out. There goes Pujols. The throw from Kendall to second, and Pujols is out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee strikes out. There goes Jones. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Looper
  
  Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Looper covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Hill
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Hill
  
  Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Looper vs. Hill
  
  Looper strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Hill
  
  Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murton vs. Looper
  
  Murton hits a line drive into left field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Looper
  
  Fontenot hits a fly ball into left field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Looper
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Hill
  
  Eckstein strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Hill
  
  Ludwick strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Hill
  
  Pujols hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Hill
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Looper
  
  Hill bunts towards the mound. Looper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Looper
  
  Theriot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Looper
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Looper
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Looper
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Looper
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Ward reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Murton vs. Looper
  
  Murton hits a fly ball into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Hill
  
  Rolen hits a line drive into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Hill
  
  Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Hill
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fontenot vs. Flores
  
  Randy Flores now pitching.
  
  Fontenot bunts towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Flores
  
  Kendall strikes out. Molina drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kendall out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Flores
  
  Ronny Cedeno pinch hits for Rich Hill.
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Howry
  
  Jacque Jones now playing right field. Felix Pie now playing center field. Bob Howry now pitching. Chris Duncan pinch hits for Randy Flores.
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Howry
  
  Ryan bunts towards the mound. Howry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Howry
  
  Eckstein hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Howry
  
  Rick Ankiel pinch hits for Ryan Ludwick.
  
  There goes Eckstein. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Eckstein steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ankiel vs. Howry
  
  Ankiel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Howry
  
  Pujols hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Springer
  
  Russ Springer now pitching. Chris Duncan now playing left field.
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Springer
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Springer
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Dempster
  
  Ryan Dempster now pitching.
  
  Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Dempster
  
  Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Dempster
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/2007 -- St. Louis at Chicago (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Eckstein D, ss        3  0  1  0   Theriot R, ss         4  1  2  0   
Ludwick R, lf         3  0  0  0   Jones J, cf-rf        4  1  1  2   
Ankiel R, ph          0  0  0  0   Lee D, 1b             3  0  0  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Ramirez A, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Pujols A, 1b          4  1  2  1   Ward D, rf            3  0  1  0   
Encarnacion J, rf     4  0  0  0   Pie F, cf             0  0  0  0   
Rolen S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Murton M, lf          3  0  0  0   
Edmonds J, cf         4  0  0  0   Fontenot M, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Molina Y, c           2  0  0  0   Kendall J, c          3  0  0  0   
Looper B, p           2  0  0  0   Hill R, p             2  0  0  0   
Flores R, p           0  0  0  0   Cedeno R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Duncan C, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Howry B, p            0  0  0  0   
Ryan B, 2b            3  0  1  0   Dempster R, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        27  2  4  2

St. Louis        000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          000 002 00x --  2

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Looper B (L)          6.0  4  2  2  3  4
Flores R              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Springer R            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hill R (W)            7.0  3  1  1  2  7
Howry B               1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Dempster R (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- St. Louis 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Ward D
HR -- Pujols A, Jones J
SB -- Jones J, Eckstein D
T -- 2:30
A -- 41634

    

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