Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Serafini
  
  Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cairo vs. Serafini
  
  Cairo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Branyan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Serafini
  
  Pujols hits a popup towards short. Olmedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rolen vs. Serafini
  
  Rolen hits a popup towards short. Olmedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Hitchcock
  
  Freel hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Olmedo vs. Hitchcock
  
  Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Jimenez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Serafini
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Serafini
  
  Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Matheny vs. Serafini
  
  Matheny takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Taguchi vs. Serafini
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Hitchcock
  
  Branyan hits a fly ball into left field. Cairo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Smitherman vs. Hitchcock
  
  Smitherman strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hummel vs. Hitchcock
  
  Hummel strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Serafini
  
  Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hummel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Serafini
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cairo vs. Serafini
  
  Cairo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pena. Cairo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Pujols vs. Serafini
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Hitchcock
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Hitchcock
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Serafini vs. Hitchcock
  
  Serafini hits a line drive into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Serafini
  
  Rolen hits a fly ball into left field. Smitherman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Serafini
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Serafini
  
  Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Hitchcock
  
  Freel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olmedo vs. Hitchcock
  
  Olmedo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jimenez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Jimenez takes first base on ball four. Olmedo moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Branyan vs. Hitchcock
  
  Branyan hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Smitherman vs. Hitchcock
  
  Smitherman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Serafini
  
  Matheny strikes out. LaRue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Matheny out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Serafini
  
  Taguchi hits a fly ball into left field. Smitherman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Serafini
  
  Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hart vs. Serafini
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hummel vs. Hitchcock
  
  Hummel hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Hitchcock
  
  LaRue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taguchi. LaRue reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. Hitchcock
  
  Pena hits a line drive towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. LaRue moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Serafini vs. Hitchcock
  
  Serafini bunts towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Freel vs. Hitchcock
  
  Freel strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cairo vs. Serafini
  
  Cairo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Serafini
  
  Pujols hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Serafini
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Serafini
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Serafini
  
  Renteria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Olmedo vs. Hitchcock
  
  Olmedo strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Branyan vs. Hitchcock
  
  Branyan hits a fly ball into left field. Cairo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Smitherman vs. Hitchcock
  
  Smitherman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Riedling
  
  John Riedling now pitching.
  
  Matheny strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Riedling
  
  Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for So Taguchi.
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Riedling
  
  Jim Edmonds pinch hits for Sterling Hitchcock.
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hummel vs. Eldred
  
  Cal Eldred now pitching. Jim Edmonds now playing center field.
  
  Hummel strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Eldred
  
  LaRue hits a fly ball into left field. Cairo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Eldred
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stenson vs. Eldred
  
  Dernell Stenson pinch hits for John Riedling.
  
  Stenson takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Freel vs. Eldred
  
  Freel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eldred fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Graves
  
  Danny Graves now pitching.
  
  Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cairo vs. Graves
  
  Cairo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Pujols vs. Graves
  
  Pujols hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Graves
  
  Rolen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Graves
  
  Perez hits a popup towards first. Branyan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Graves
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Olmedo vs. Kline
  
  Steve Kline now pitching.
  
  Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Kline
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jimenez for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Kline
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Reith
  
  Brian Reith now pitching.
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Reith
  
  Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Steve Kline.
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Reith
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hart vs. Reith
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cairo vs. Reith
  
  Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hummel fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smitherman vs. Springer
  
  Russ Springer now pitching. Kerry Robinson now playing right field.
  
  Smitherman hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hummel vs. Springer
  
  Hummel strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Springer
  
  LaRue takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Springer
  
  Pena hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/2003 -- St. Louis at Cincinnati (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hart B, 2b            4  1  1  0   Freel R, cf           4  0  0  0   
Cairo M, lf           5  2  3  0   Olmedo R, ss          4  0  1  0   
Pujols A, 1b          4  2  2  5   Jimenez D, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Rolen S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Branyan R, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Perez E, rf           4  0  0  0   Smitherman S, lf      4  0  0  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Hummel T, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Renteria E, ss        3  0  0  0   LaRue J, c            3  0  1  0   
Matheny M, c          3  0  0  0   Pena W, rf            4  0  1  0   
Taguchi S, cf         2  0  0  0   Serafini D, p         1  0  0  0   
Palmeiro O, ph        1  0  0  0   Riedling J, p         0  0  0  0   
Eldred C, p           0  0  0  0   Stenson D, ph         0  0  0  0   
Kline S, p            0  0  0  0   Graves D, p           0  0  0  0   
Robinson K, ph-rf     0  0  0  0   Reith B, p            0  0  0  0   
Hitchcock S, p        2  0  1  0                                      
Edmonds J, ph-cf      2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        31  0  4  0

St. Louis        000 002 030 --  5
Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hitchcock S (W)       6.0  3  0  0  1  4
Eldred C              1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Kline S               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Springer R            1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Serafini D (L)        6.0  4  2  2  3  3
Riedling J            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Graves D              1.0  3  3  3  0  0
Reith B               1.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Renteria E
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St. Louis 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Cairo M, LaRue J
HR -- Pujols A 2
SH -- Serafini D
T -- 2:47
A -- 29272

    

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