Starting Lineups:
Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals
1. Furcal ss Eckstein ss
2. Giles 2b Rodriguez lf
3. Francoeur rf Pujols 1b
4. A. Jones cf Edmonds cf
5. Franco 1b Grudzielanek 2b
6. Betemit 3b Nunez 3b
7. Estrada c Taguchi rf
8. Johnson lf Diaz c
9. Smoltz p Mulder p
BRAVES 1ST: Furcal singled to shortstop; Giles grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Furcal out at
second]; Francoeur doubled; A. Jones popped to right; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Eckstein flied to right; Rodriguez singled to
right; Pujols homered to left [Rodriguez scored]; Edmonds
grounded out (first to pitcher); Grudzielanek grounded out
(first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 2.
BRAVES 2ND: Franco was called out on strikes; Betemit grounded
out (third to first); Estrada grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 2ND: Nunez grounded out (shortstop to first); Taguchi
struck out; Diaz popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves
0, Cardinals 2.
BRAVES 3RD: Johnson walked; Smoltz out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Johnson to second]; Furcal lined to left;
Diaz allowed a passed ball [Johnson to third]; Giles flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 3RD: Mulder was called out on strikes; Eckstein struck
out; Rodriguez flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0,
Cardinals 2.
BRAVES 4TH: Francoeur singled to left; A. Jones singled to third
[Francoeur to second]; Franco forced A. Jones (shortstop to
second) [Francoeur to third]; Betemit singled to center
[Francoeur scored, Franco to second]; Estrada grounded into a
double play (pitcher to second to first) [Betemit out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 4TH: Pujols flied to center; Edmonds homered to right;
Grudzielanek singled to center; Grudzielanek was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Nunez struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3.
BRAVES 5TH: Johnson grounded out (pitcher to third to first);
Smoltz struck out; Furcal grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3.
CARDINALS 5TH: Taguchi was called out on strikes; Diaz grounded
out (shortstop to first); Mulder grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3.
BRAVES 6TH: Giles singled to center; Francoeur struck out; A.
Jones flied to right; Franco grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3.
CARDINALS 6TH: Eckstein doubled to left; Rodriguez popped to
shortstop; Pujols was walked intentionally; Smoltz threw a wild
pitch [Eckstein to third, Pujols to second]; Edmonds was walked
intentionally; Grudzielanek struck out; Nunez singled to left
[Eckstein scored, Pujols scored, Edmonds to third, Nunez out at
second (left to second)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1,
Cardinals 5.
BRAVES 7TH: Betemit singled to left; Estrada flied to right;
Johnson walked [Betemit to second]; LAROCHE BATTED FOR SMOLTZ;
LaRoche flied to left; Furcal forced Betemit (third unassisted);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: BROWER REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); Taguchi
homered to left; Diaz popped to second; MABRY BATTED FOR MULDER;
Mabry grounded out (first unassisted); Eckstein was hit by a
pitch; Rodriguez flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves
1, Cardinals 6.
BRAVES 8TH: TAVAREZ REPLACED MABRY (PITCHING); Giles grounded
out (third to first); Francoeur grounded out (pitcher to first);
A. Jones walked; LANGERHANS RAN FOR A. JONES; Franco singled to
third [Langerhans to second]; Betemit struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 6.
CARDINALS 8TH: LANGERHANS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MCBRIDE
REPLACED BROWER (PITCHING); Pujols walked; Edmonds was called
out on strikes; Grudzielanek singled to right [Pujols to
second]; Nunez walked [Pujols to third, Grudzielanek to second];
Taguchi singled to right [Pujols scored, Grudzielanek scored,
Nunez to second]; Diaz singled to right [Nunez scored, Taguchi
to third]; SEABOL BATTED FOR TAVAREZ; Seabol out on a sacrifice
fly to left [Taguchi scored]; Eckstein singled to center [Diaz
to second]; KOLB REPLACED MCBRIDE (PITCHING); Rodriguez reached
on an error by Furcal [Diaz scored (unearned), Eckstein to
third, Rodriguez to second]; Pujols flied to left; 5 R (4 ER), 4
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 11.
BRAVES 9TH: FLORES REPLACED EDMONDS (PITCHING); LUNA REPLACED
GRUDZIELANEK (PLAYING RF); TAGUCHI CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
CF); SEABOL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MCCANN BATTED FOR
ESTRADA; McCann flied to center; Johnson grounded out (first to
pitcher); ORR BATTED FOR KOLB; Orr singled to center; Furcal
walked [Orr to second]; Giles doubled to center [Orr scored,
Furcal scored]; ELDRED REPLACED FLORES (PITCHING); Francoeur
popped to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cardinals 11.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Braves 3 10 1 9
Cardinals 11 11 0 4
