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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 18, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on April 18, 2008 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Cain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Wellemeyer |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 40,684 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Brian Gorman 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Eugenio Velez | Second Baseman |
| Randy Winn | Right Fielder |
| Bengie Molina | Catcher |
| John Bowker | First Baseman |
| Aaron Rowand | Center Fielder |
| Jose Castillo | Third Baseman |
| Brian Bocock | Shortstop |
| Matt Cain | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skip Schumaker | Right Fielder |
| Chris Duncan | Left Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Rick Ankiel | Center Fielder |
| Troy Glaus | Third Baseman |
| Adam Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Jason LaRue | Catcher |
| Todd Wellemeyer | Pitcher |
| Cesar Izturis | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 18, 2008
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Wellemeyer
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Wellemeyer
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Wellemeyer
Winn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Cain
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Cain
Duncan hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Schumaker moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Pujols vs. Cain
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schumaker scores. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ankiel vs. Cain
Ankiel hits a popup towards short. Bocock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Glaus vs. Cain
Glaus strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Wellemeyer
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bowker vs. Wellemeyer
Bowker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rowand vs. Wellemeyer
Rowand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Cain
LaRue hits a fly ball into center field. Rowand settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wellemeyer vs. Cain
Wellemeyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Cain
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wellemeyer
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bocock vs. Wellemeyer
Bocock bunts towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Wellemeyer
Cain hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. LaRue fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Wellemeyer
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wellemeyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castillo scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Wellemeyer
There goes Lewis. The throw from LaRue and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. Wellemeyer
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Cain
Schumaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Cain
Duncan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Cain
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bocock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Cain
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bocock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Cain
Glaus hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Wellemeyer
Winn hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Wellemeyer
Molina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bowker vs. Wellemeyer
Bowker hits a line drive into right field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rowand vs. Wellemeyer
Rowand hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ankiel. Rowand reaches second base with a double. Molina moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Wellemeyer
Castillo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Cain
LaRue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wellemeyer vs. Cain
Wellemeyer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Cain
Izturis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winn. Izturis reaches second base with a double. LaRue moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Schumaker vs. Cain
Schumaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaRue scores. Izturis scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Cain
Duncan takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Cain
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Cain
Ankiel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Ankiel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Glaus vs. Threets
Erick Threets now pitching. Rajai Davis now playing center field.
Glaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Threets
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winn. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Ankiel scores. Glaus moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
LaRue vs. Threets
LaRue is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Wellemeyer vs. Threets
Wellemeyer hits a fly ball into right field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bocock vs. Wellemeyer
Bocock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wellemeyer
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy catches it and throws to first to double up Bocock. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Wellemeyer
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Threets
Izturis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Threets
Schumaker hits a line drive towards third. Castillo catches it and throws to first to double up Izturis. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Threets
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Wellemeyer
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Wellemeyer
Winn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Winn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Wellemeyer
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Wellemeyer covering, for the out. Winn moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bowker vs. Wellemeyer
Bowker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Threets
Daniel Ortmeier now playing right field. Steve Holm now catching.
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Threets
Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Rick Ankiel.
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Glaus vs. Threets
Glaus hits a fly ball into right field. Ortmeier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Miles vs. Threets
Aaron Miles pinch hits for Adam Kennedy.
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Wellemeyer
Skip Schumaker now playing center field. Ryan Ludwick now playing right field. Aaron Miles now playing second base. Ray Durham pinch hits for Eric
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wellemeyer
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bocock vs. Wellemeyer
Bocock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Hennessey
Brad Hennessey now pitching.
LaRue hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Hennessey
Brian Barton pinch hits for Todd Wellemeyer.
Barton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Hennessey
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hennessey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Villone
Ron Villone now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Villone
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Villone
Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortmeier vs. Villone
Ortmeier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Holm vs. Villone
Holm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Hennessey
Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hennessey
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Hennessey
Rico Washington pinch hits for Albert Pujols.
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Hennessey
Ludwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Glaus vs. Hennessey
Glaus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Ludwick moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Miles vs. Hennessey
Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ludwick scores. Glaus moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
LaRue vs. Hennessey
LaRue hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bowker vs. Villone
Rico Washington now playing third base. Troy Glaus now playing first base.
Bowker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Villone
Rich Aurilia pinch hits for Brad Hennessey.
Aurilia hits a popup towards short. Izturis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Villone
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/2008 -- San Francisco at St. Louis (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Lewis F, lf 3 0 1 1 Schumaker S, rf-cf 4 3 2 2
Velez E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Duncan C, lf 3 3 2 2
Winn R, rf 3 0 1 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 1 2 4
Ortmeier D, rf 1 0 1 0 Washington R, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Molina B, c 3 0 1 0 Ankiel R, cf 3 1 1 0
Holm S, c 1 0 0 0 Ludwick R, ph-rf 1 1 1 0
Bowker J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Glaus T, 3b-1b 4 0 1 1
Rowand A, cf 2 0 1 0 Kennedy A, 2b 3 0 1 1
Threets E, p 0 0 0 0 Miles A, ph-2b 2 0 1 1
Durham R, ph 1 0 0 0 LaRue J, c 4 1 1 0
Hennessey B, p 0 0 0 0 Wellemeyer T, p 2 0 0 0
Aurilia R, ph 1 0 0 0 Barton B, ph 1 0 0 0
Castillo J, 3b 3 1 0 0 Villone R, p 0 0 0 0
Bocock B, ss 1 0 0 0 Izturis C, ss 3 1 1 0
Cain M, p 1 0 0 0
Davis R, cf 2 0 0 0
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29 1 5 1 35 11 13 11
San Francisco 001 000 000 -- 1
St. Louis 102 600 02x -- 11
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Cain M (L) 3.2 8 9 9 3 4
Threets E 2.1 2 0 0 4 1
Hennessey B 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wellemeyer T (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 6
Villone R 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
DP -- San Francisco 2, St. Louis 2
LOB -- San Francisco 6, St. Louis 8
2B -- Duncan C, Rowand A, Izturis C, Ankiel R, Kennedy A, Winn R
HR -- Duncan C, Pujols A
SB -- Lewis F
SH -- Bocock B
T -- 2:50
A -- 40684
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