BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/28/2009
 
BALCO-92
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 3093 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (81-75) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 9 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (65-91) 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 X 6 9 1
Pirates Top Cardinals, 6-4
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-4. Pittsburgh pitcher and Nagua, Dominican Republic, native Ubaldo Jimenez led the way. Jimenez got the win, improving to 12-9. He allowed 5 hits and walked 2 over 6 innings. Jimenez allowed no runs. The Pirates go to 65-91, putting them last in the NL Central Division.

One critical moment came in the top of the fifth, when Pittsburgh bent under pressure but did not break. The score was 6-0, Pittsburgh, with one out. St. Louis had the bases loaded. Mark Teixeira had a chance to deliver a clutch base hit, but instead hit into a double play on a full count fastball.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .284 3 44
A. Pagan CF 4 1 0 1 1 1 3 .274 3 58
A. Ethier LF 5 0 2 3 0 1 1 .329 37 123
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .281 36 107
R. Doumit C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .240 7 44
D. Young RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .297 8 69
B. Roberts SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .264 3 47
P. Alvarez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .243 20 85
   a-J. Marquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .152 0 5
J. Cantu 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .254 7 51
Totals 36 4 9 4 4 9 22      
a - J. Marquez pinch hit for P. Alvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Suzuki (29, 1st Inning off U. Jimenez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Teixeira (26, 8th Inning off Z. Cline, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Young (35, 9th Inning off C. Clark, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Ethier (6, 9th Inning off C. Clark, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 3 , A. Ethier 4 , M. Teixeira 2 , R. Doumit 2 , D. Young 2 , J. Cantu
2-out RBI: A. Pagan , A. Ethier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Teixeira 2 , R. Doumit , P. Alvarez , J. Cantu
GIDP: M. Teixeira
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Roberts (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Roberts-Cantu-Teixeira)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Casillas RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .319 11 69
O. Hudson 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .262 8 74
A. Lind LF 4 1 4 0 1 0 0 .299 23 94
   a-R. Rivera LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 12
M. Kemp CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .308 22 98
D. Ortiz 1B 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 .268 22 76
   b-D. Sutton 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
M. Loretta 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .269 3 58
G. Hinojosa DH 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .230 18 82
R. Cedeno SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .256 4 49
J. Kendall C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .233 2 34
Totals 33 6 9 5 8 3 25      
a - R. Rivera substituted for A. Lind in the 9th
b - D. Sutton substituted for D. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Lind 2 (27, 1st Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Kintzler, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Kendall (13, 3rd Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Hudson 2 , A. Lind 6 , M. Kemp 2 , J. Kendall 2
2-out RBI: O. Hudson , M. Kemp , G. Hinojosa , R. Cedeno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Hudson , M. Kemp , D. Ortiz 2 , M. Loretta , J. Kendall
GIDP: M. Loretta
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: R. Cedeno (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Ortiz-Kendall-Ortiz)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett L (11-11) 2.2 5 5 2 3 2 0 57 3.97   
N. Bierbrodt 1.2 1 1 1 4 1 0 43 2.00   
J. Wesley 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 1.69   
B. Kintzler 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 29
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 17, N. Bierbrodt 10, J. Wesley 9, B. Kintzler 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 4-2, N. Bierbrodt 4-0, J. Wesley 4-3, B. Kintzler 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 57-32, N. Bierbrodt 43-21, J. Wesley 28-19, B. Kintzler 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Bierbrodt 3-0 , J. Wesley 2-0
WP: N. Bierbrodt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Jimenez W (12-9) 6.0 5 0 0 2 5 0 97 4.06   
Z. Cline 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 7.32   
C. Clark 0.2 3 4 4 2 2 0 34 6.75   
J. Morillo SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Jimenez 65
Batters Faced: U. Jimenez 25, Z. Cline 7, C. Clark 7, J. Morillo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Jimenez 11-1, Z. Cline 2-3, C. Clark 0-0, J. Morillo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: U. Jimenez 97-56, Z. Cline 28-18, C. Clark 34-20, J. Morillo 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Morillo 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ubaldo Jimenez
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 15936
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