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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 8, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on September 8, 2005 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 47,422 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Ed Hickox |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Reyes | Shortstop |
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
| David Wright | Third Baseman |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Ramon Castro | Catcher |
| Victor Diaz | Right Fielder |
| Kris Benson | Pitcher |
| Willie Randolph | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Abraham Nunez | Second Baseman |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| John Mabry | Third Baseman |
| So Taguchi | Left Fielder |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Chris Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 8, 2005
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Carpenter
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Carpenter
There goes Reyes. The throw from Molina and he is out, Eckstein applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Carpenter
Matsui hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Carpenter
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Carpenter
There's a wild pitch. Matsui moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Carpenter
Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Carpenter
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Benson
Eckstein hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Benson
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Benson
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eckstein moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Carpenter
Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards third. Mabry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Carpenter
Castro hits a line drive into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Carpenter
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Benson
Mabry hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Benson
Taguchi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Carpenter
Benson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Carpenter
Reyes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Carpenter
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Benson
Molina hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Molina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Benson
Carpenter bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. Benson
Eckstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunez vs. Benson
Nunez hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Benson
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Carpenter
Beltran hits a line drive towards first. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Carpenter
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mabry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Carpenter
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benson
Walker is hit by the pitch. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mabry vs. Benson
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Taguchi vs. Benson
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Edmonds moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Benson
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Carpenter
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Carpenter
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Carpenter
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Benson
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Benson
Eckstein hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Benson
Nunez hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Carpenter
Benson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Carpenter
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Carpenter
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Benson
Pujols hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Benson
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Edmonds moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Taguchi vs. Benson
Taguchi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edmonds scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Benson
Molina takes first base on ball four. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carpenter vs. Benson
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Carpenter
Abraham Nunez now playing third base. Hector Luna now playing second base.
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Carpenter
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Carpenter
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Carpenter
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Benson
Eckstein hits a line drive towards short. Reyes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Benson
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Benson
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Benson
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui misplays the ball. That's an error on Matsui. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gall vs. Hamulack
Tim Hamulack now pitching. John Gall pinch hits for Larry Walker.
Gall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Hamulack
Luna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taguchi vs. Hamulack
Taguchi strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Reyes
Alberto Reyes now pitching. So Taguchi now playing right field. Skip Schumaker now playing left field.
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Reyes
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reyes
Marlon Anderson pinch hits for Tim Hamulack.
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Zambrano
Victor Zambrano now pitching.
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Zambrano
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Zambrano
Eckstein strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Zambrano
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Zambrano
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to third. Nunez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Zambrano
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Tavarez
Julian Tavarez now pitching.
Reyes hits a line drive towards first. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Tavarez
Matsui hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Tavarez
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. King
Ray King now pitching.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. King
Floyd strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/2005 -- New York at St. Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Reyes J, ss 4 0 1 0 Eckstein D, ss 4 0 1 0
Matsui K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Nunez A, 2b-3b 5 0 1 0
Beltran C, cf 4 0 2 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 2 2 2
Floyd C, lf 3 0 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 4 2 1 0
Wright D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walker L, rf 2 0 0 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gall J, ph 1 1 1 2
Castro R, c 3 0 0 0 Reyes A, p 0 0 0 0
Diaz V, rf 3 0 0 0 Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0
Benson K, p 2 0 0 0 King R, p 0 0 0 0
Hamulack T, p 0 0 0 0 Mabry J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Anderson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Luna H, 2b 1 0 1 0
Zambrano V, p 0 0 0 0 Taguchi S, lf-rf 4 0 2 1
Molina Y, c 3 0 1 0
Carpenter C, p 3 0 0 0
Schumaker S, lf 0 0 0 0
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30 0 4 0 34 5 10 5
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
St. Louis 000 002 30x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benson K (L) 6.2 7 4 3 3 4
Hamulack T 0.1 2 1 1 0 1
Zambrano V 1.0 1 0 0 2 2
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter C (W) 7.0 3 0 0 1 7
Reyes A 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Tavarez J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
King R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Matsui K
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, St. Louis 11
2B -- Molina Y
HR -- Pujols A 2, Gall J
CS -- Reyes J
HBP -- by Benson K (Walker L)
WP -- Carpenter C
T -- 2:42
A -- 47422
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