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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 28, 2009
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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 August 28, 2009 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Lannan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 40,033 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Scott Barry 3B: Tom Hallion |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Harris | Center Fielder |
| Pete Orr | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Adam Dunn | First Baseman |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Elijah Dukes | Right Fielder |
| Josh Bard | Catcher |
| Alberto Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| John Lannan | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Second Baseman |
| Brendan Ryan | Shortstop |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Ludwick | Right Fielder |
| Mark DeRosa | Third Baseman |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 28, 2009
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Orr vs. Smoltz
Orr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
There goes Orr. The throw from Molina and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Dunn vs. Smoltz
Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lannan
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lannan
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Lannan
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Smoltz
Willingham hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Smoltz
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bard vs. Smoltz
Bard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Lannan
Holliday hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Willingham. Holliday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ludwick vs. Lannan
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeRosa vs. Lannan
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Holliday moves to third. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Lannan
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Holliday scores. Ludwick moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rasmus vs. Lannan
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Smoltz
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lannan vs. Smoltz
Lannan strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields the ball and throws to Smoltz covering. Safe. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Orr vs. Smoltz
Orr hits a line drive into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
There goes Harris. The throw from Molina and he is out, Lugo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Lannan
Smoltz strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lannan
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lannan
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Smoltz
Dunn strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Smoltz
Willingham hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dukes vs. Smoltz
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bard vs. Smoltz
Bard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Lannan
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Lannan
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holliday for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Lannan
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Lannan
DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Smoltz
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lannan vs. Smoltz
Lannan strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Lannan
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Lannan
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rasmus for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Lannan
Smoltz hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Orr vs. Smoltz
Orr hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Smoltz
Dunn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lannan
Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lannan
Ryan 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. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Lannan
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Lannan
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Hawksworth
Blake Hawksworth now pitching.
Willingham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Hawksworth
Dukes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Dukes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bard vs. Hawksworth
Bard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Bard reaches second base with a double. Dukes scores. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Hawksworth
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. Bard moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lannan vs. Hawksworth
Lannan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Lannan
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Lannan
DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Lannan
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Harris hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Orr vs. Reyes
Orr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Reyes
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Reyes
Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Lannan
Ronnie Belliard now playing first base.
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belliard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rasmus for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Lannan
Khalil Greene pinch hits for Dennys Reyes.
Greene hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lannan
Lugo hits a line drive into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lannan
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Motte
Jason Motte now pitching.
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Motte
Dukes hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Dukes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bard vs. Motte
Bard hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Motte
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Bergmann
Jason Bergmann now pitching.
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/2009 -- Washington at St. Louis (N)
Washington AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Harris W, cf 4 0 1 0 Lugo J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Orr P, 2b 3 0 1 1 Ryan B, ss 4 0 0 0
Zimmerman R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 1 1 1
Dunn A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Holliday M, lf 3 1 1 0
Belliard R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Ludwick R, rf 1 0 0 0
Willingham J, lf 4 0 0 0 DeRosa M, 3b 3 0 1 0
Dukes E, rf 4 1 3 0 Molina Y, c 3 0 0 0
Bard J, c 4 0 1 1 Rasmus C, cf 3 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 1 0 Smoltz J, p 2 0 0 0
Lannan J, p 3 0 0 0 Hawksworth B, p 0 0 0 0
Bergmann J, p 0 0 0 0 Reyes D, p 0 0 0 0
Greene K, ph 1 1 1 1
Motte J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 28 3 5 2
Washington 001 000 100 -- 2
St. Louis 010 000 011 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Lannan J 8.0 4 2 2 2 2
Bergmann J (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J 6.0 4 1 1 1 6
Hawksworth B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Reyes D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Motte J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Molina Y, Zimmerman R
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 6, St. Louis 3
2B -- Holliday M, Dukes E 2, Bard J
HR -- Greene K, Pujols A
SB -- Orr P
CS -- Harris W
SF -- Orr P
T -- 2:13
A -- 40033
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