Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Wood
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into left field. Lake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Wood
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Holliday vs. Wood
  
  Holliday hits a fly ball into right field. Schierholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Kelly
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Kelly
  
  Lake hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Kelly
  
  Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Schierholtz vs. Kelly
  
  Schierholtz strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Wood
  
  Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Wood
  
  Molina hits a line drive into left field. Lake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Wood
  
  Freese hits a line drive towards third. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Kelly
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Kelly
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Kelly
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Wood
  
  Jay hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kozma vs. Wood
  
  Kozma hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wood
  
  Kelly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Barney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kelly
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Kelly
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barney moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  DeJesus vs. Kelly
  
  DeJesus bunts in front of the plate. Molina fields it and throws to third for the out. Wood moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Lake vs. Kelly
  
  Lake takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to third. DeJesus moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Rizzo vs. Kelly
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Schierholtz vs. Kelly
  
  Schierholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carpenter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Wood
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Schierholtz. Carpenter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beltran vs. Wood
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lake. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Carpenter scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Holliday vs. Wood
  
  Holliday strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Craig vs. Wood
  
  Craig hits a line drive towards the mound. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Molina vs. Wood
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Kelly
  
  Castillo strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Kelly
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Kelly
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Wood
  
  Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Wood
  
  Jay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lake. Jay reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Kozma vs. Wood
  
  Kozma takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Kelly vs. Wood
  
  Kelly is hit by the pitch. Jay moves to third. Kozma moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Carpenter vs. Wood
  
  Carpenter hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Jay tags and scores. Kozma tags and moves to third. Kelly tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Beltran vs. Wood
  
  Beltran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kelly
  
  Barney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Kelly
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barney moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Kelly
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to third for the out. DeJesus moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lake vs. Kelly
  
  Lake strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Holliday vs. Wood
  
  Donnie Murphy now playing shortstop. Cody Ransom now playing third base.
  
  Holliday is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Craig vs. Wood
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Wood
  
  Molina hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Parker
  
  Blake Parker now pitching.
  
  Freese strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Parker
  
  Jay strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Kelly
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelly covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schierholtz vs. Kelly
  
  Schierholtz hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Castillo vs. Kelly
  
  Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schierholtz moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Kelly
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Kozma vs. Bowden
  
  Michael Bowden now pitching.
  
  Kozma hits a fly ball into right field. Schierholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Bowden
  
  Kolten Wong pinch hits for Joe Kelly.
  
  Wong strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Bowden
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ransom vs. Maness
  
  Seth Maness now pitching.
  
  Ransom strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Maness
  
  Barney hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Watkins vs. Maness
  
  Logan Watkins pinch hits for Michael Bowden.
  
  Watkins strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Rondon
  
  Hector Rondon now pitching.
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Holliday vs. Rondon
  
  Holliday strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Rondon
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Choate
  
  Randy Choate now pitching. Shane Robinson now playing left field.
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Choate
  
  Lake hits a line drive towards first. Craig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Choate
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carpenter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Rondon
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Schierholtz. Molina reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Rondon
  
  Freese strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Jay vs. Rondon
  
  Jay takes first base on ball four. Molina moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Kozma vs. Rondon
  
  Kozma hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo fields it and throws to home to get Molina. Jay moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Rondon
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Schierholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schierholtz vs. Choate
  
  Schierholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig fields the ball and throws to Choate covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Castillo vs. Wacha
  
  Michael Wacha now pitching.
  
  Castillo strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Wacha
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ransom vs. Wacha
  
  Ransom strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/2013 -- St. Louis at Chicago (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Carpenter M, 2b       3  1  1  1   DeJesus D, cf         4  0  0  0   
Beltran C, rf         4  0  1  1   Lake J, lf            3  0  0  0   
Holliday M, lf        3  1  0  0   Rizzo A, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Choate R, p           0  0  0  0   Schierholtz N, rf     4  0  2  0   
Wacha M, p            0  0  0  0   Castillo W, c         4  0  0  0   
Craig A, 1b           4  0  0  0   Murphy D, 3b-ss       4  0  1  0   
Molina Y, c           4  1  2  2   Castro S, ss          2  0  0  0   
Freese D, 3b          4  0  0  0   Ransom C, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Jay J, cf             3  1  1  0   Barney D, 2b          2  0  1  0   
Kozma P, ss           3  0  0  0   Wood T, p             2  0  1  0   
Kelly J, p            1  0  0  0   Parker B, p           0  0  0  0   
Wong K, ph            1  0  0  0   Bowden M, p           0  0  0  0   
Maness S, p           0  0  0  0   Watkins L, ph         1  0  0  0   
Robinson S, lf        1  0  0  0   Rondon H, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  5  4                        31  0  5  0

St. Louis        000 112 000 --  4
Chicago          000 000 000 --  0

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kelly J (W)           6.0  4  0  0  3  6
Maness S              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Choate R*             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Wacha M               1.0  0  0  0  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood T (L)            5.1  4  4  4  1  3
Parker B              0.2  0  0  0  0  2
Bowden M              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Rondon H              2.0  1  0  0  1  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Chicago 7
2B -- Carpenter M, Beltran C, Jay J, Schierholtz N, Molina Y
HR -- Molina Y
SF -- Carpenter M
HBP -- by Wood T (Kelly J), by Wood T (Holliday M)
WP -- Rondon H
T -- 3:12
A -- 41981

    

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