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BOXSCORE | RECAP
St. Louis 11, Pittsburgh 2
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 8:15 PM
Location - Busch Stadium
Temperature - 74°
Umpires - Home Plate - Chad Fairchild, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Jeff Kellogg, Third Base - Sam Holbrook,
Attendance - 37269
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Pittsburgh 002000000281
St. Louis 02330021011130
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 57-70 34-31 23-39 L1
St. Louis 71-58 34-29 37-29 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the St. Louis Cardinals have a 34-29 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 23-39 record on the road.
  • St. Louis has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cardinals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Todd Wellemeyer pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.79. Jason Davis took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Rick Ankiel, Jason LaRue hit homeruns for St. Louis. Ryan Doumit had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Jason Davis Player Todd Wellemeyer
Loss W/L Win
3.2 IP 5.0
1 Strikeouts 5
9 Hits 5
14.73 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Ryan Doumit Player Skip Schumaker
3 Hits 3
2 RBI 1
1 HR 0
7 TB 3
.750 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 8 1 14 .235 19 6 2 4 0 1
St. Louis 13 2 22 .406 15 2 11 5 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • St. Louis will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Cardinals have a W/L % of .507 after a win and .603 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Pirates have a W/L % of .386 after a win and .500 after a loss.