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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 27, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals, played on April 27, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike O'Connor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sidney Ponson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 39,515 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Bill Welke 3B: Tim McClelland |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Jose Vidro | Second Baseman |
| Nick Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Church | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Brian Schneider | Catcher |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Mike O'Connor | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Hector Luna | Second Baseman |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Juan Encarnacion | Right Fielder |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| So Taguchi | Left Fielder |
| Sidney Ponson | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 27, 2006
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Ponson
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Ponson
There goes Soriano. The throw from Molina and he is out, Eckstein applying the tag. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Ponson
Vidro hits a line drive into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ponson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. O'Connor
Eckstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Luna vs. O'Connor
Luna hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. O'Connor
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. O'Connor
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. O'Connor
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. O'Connor
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Soriano who is chasing the ball. Spiezio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Molina vs. O'Connor
Molina hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ponson
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Church vs. Ponson
Church strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Ponson
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. O'Connor
Taguchi hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ponson vs. O'Connor
Ponson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. O'Connor
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ponson moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Luna vs. O'Connor
Luna hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. O'Connor
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Ponson
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Ponson
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Connor vs. Ponson
O'Connor 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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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. O'Connor
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. O'Connor
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. O'Connor
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. O'Connor
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Ponson
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Ponson
Vidro 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 -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ponson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. O'Connor
Taguchi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ponson vs. O'Connor
Ponson bunts in front of the plate. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. O'Connor
Eckstein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vidro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Luna vs. O'Connor
Luna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ponson
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Ponson
Church hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Church reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Ponson
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Schneider vs. Ponson
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. O'Connor
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. O'Connor
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. O'Connor
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Ponson
Clayton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Ponson
Marlon Anderson pinch hits for Mike O'Connor.
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Ponson
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Ponson
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Bergmann
Jason Bergmann now pitching.
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Bergmann
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Bergmann
Taguchi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ponson vs. Bergmann
Ponson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Eckstein vs. Bergmann
Eckstein hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ponson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Ponson
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Church vs. Ponson
Church hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Ponson
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Schneider vs. Ponson
Schneider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Schneider reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Zimmerman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Thompson
Brad Thompson now pitching.
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schneider moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Byrd vs. Thompson
Marlon Byrd pinch hits for Jason Bergmann.
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Majewski
Gary Majewski now pitching.
Luna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Majewski
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Luna moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Majewski
Encarnacion bunts towards the mound. Majewski fields it and throws to third for the out. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Majewski
Edmonds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Majewski
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Church. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Pujols scores. Encarnacion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Majewski
Molina strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Thompson
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Thompson
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thompson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Majewski
Taguchi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Taguchi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Majewski
John Rodriguez pinch hits for Brad Thompson.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Church. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Taguchi moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eckstein vs. Rodriguez
Felix Rodriguez now pitching.
Eckstein is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Miles vs. Rodriguez
Aaron Miles pinch hits for Hector Luna.
Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taguchi tags and scores. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Rodriguez
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Encarnacion vs. Rodriguez
Encarnacion hits a fly ball for an out. Eckstein moves to third. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Eischen
Joey Eischen now pitching.
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hancock
Aaron Miles now playing second base. Josh Hancock now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Church vs. Hancock
Church hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hancock
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/2006 -- Washington at St. Louis (N)
Washington AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Soriano A, lf 4 0 2 0 Eckstein D, ss 3 1 1 0
Vidro J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Luna H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Johnson N, 1b 4 1 1 0 Miles A, ph-2b 0 0 0 1
Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 3 1 0 0
Church R, cf 4 0 1 0 Encarnacion J, rf 5 2 0 0
Zimmerman R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 5 1 1 3
Schneider B, c 3 0 1 2 Spiezio S, 3b 3 0 2 2
Clayton R, ss 2 0 1 0 Molina Y, c 4 0 0 0
O'Connor M, p 1 0 0 0 Taguchi S, lf 3 1 2 0
Anderson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Ponson S, p 1 0 1 0
Bergmann J, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson B, p 0 0 0 0
Byrd M, ph 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez J, ph 1 0 1 0
Majewski G, p 0 0 0 0 Hancock J, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0
Eischen J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 31 6 8 6
Washington 000 000 200 -- 2
St. Louis 300 000 21x -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
O'Connor M (L) 5.0 3 3 0 4 2
Bergmann J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Majewski G* 1.0 3 3 3 2 1
Rodriguez F 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Eischen J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ponson S (W) 6.2 5 2 2 2 4
Thompson B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Hancock J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Zimmerman R
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- Washington 4, St. Louis 11
2B -- Church R, Johnson N, Schneider B, Spiezio S, Taguchi S, Rodriguez J
3B -- Spiezio S
HR -- Edmonds J
CS -- Soriano A
SH -- Ponson S
SF -- Miles A
HBP -- by Rodriguez F (Eckstein D)
T -- 2:46
A -- 39515
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