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2009 Central League Champions
Early deficit too tough
Marlins 9, Cardinals 1
Preston Wilson flips his bat after his first-inning homer. (Bill Boyce/AP)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
Preston Wilson got the Cardinals off to a good start with his first career leadoff homer, but the Redbirds didn't have another hit until the sixth inning, finishing with just four hits. Mark Mulder struggled in his second start back from the disabled list, lasting 1 2/3 innings.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: August 29, 2006
CHC 6
PIT 7
F/11
DET
NYY
PPD
PHI 10
WSH 6
F
TOR 2
CLE 5
F
SF 8
ATL 13
F
BAL 4
TEX 9
F
MIL 3
HOU 10
F
TB 9
CWS 12
F
FLA 9
STL 1
F
KC 2
MIN 0
F
NYM 10
COL 5
F
SD 8
ARI 3
F
LAA 4
SEA 6
F
BOS 1
OAK 2
F
CIN 5
LAD 6
F/16
FLA
Florida (65-66)
Won 9 		Florida 9, St. Louis 1   STL
St. Louis (69-61)
Lost 1
August 29, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Florida
 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 0   9 15 0
St. Louis
 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 4 0
Standings thru 8/29/06  |  Gameday  |  Marlins Stats  |  Cardinals Stats
FloridaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Ramirez, SS5331000.278
Uggla, 2B4234101.296
Cabrera, 3B4120111.338
Willingham, LF3111214.274
Helms, 1B5033004.296
Ross, RF4010105.228
Olivo, C5000023.277
Amezaga, CF4110110.269
Olsen, P3110001.186
  a-Borchard, PH1000000.219
  Moehler, P0000000.077
Totals3891596519 

a-Popped out for Olsen in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Olsen (2, Hancock), Ramirez (30, Sosa).
3B: Ramirez (9, Mulder).
HR: Uggla (21, 8th inning off Sosa, 1 on, 0 out), Willingham (20, 8th inning off Sosa, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Ramirez 6; Uggla 6; Cabrera 2; Willingham 4; Helms 3; Ross; Amezaga; Olsen 2.
RBI: Helms 3 (32), Ramirez (43), Uggla 4 (79), Willingham (62).
2-out RBI: Helms 3; Ramirez; Uggla.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ross 2; Helms 3.
S: Olsen; Ramirez.
GIDP: Olivo 2.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Cabrera (8, 2nd base off Hancock/Bennett), Uggla (6, 3rd base off Hancock/Bennett).

FIELDING
DP: 4 (Cabrera-Uggla-Helms, Uggla-Ramirez-Helms, Uggla-Helms, Ramirez-Uggla-Helms).
 
St. LouisABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Wilson, RF4111010.265
Spiezio, LF-3B3000000.265
Pujols, 1B3000000.321
Rolen, 3B3000000.307
  Johnson, P0000000.000
Encarnacion, CF3000000.282
Belliard, 2B2010100.284
Miles, SS2000011.267
  Sosa, P0000000.130
  Taguchi, LF1000001.265
Bennett, C3020010.252
Mulder, P0000000.280
  Hancock, P1000010.000
  Vizcaino, SS2000002.206
Totals27141144 

BATTING
HR: Wilson (12, 1st inning off Olsen, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Wilson 4; Belliard; Bennett 2.
RBI: Wilson (59).
GIDP: Miles; Vizcaino 2; Taguchi.

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Belliard-Miles-Pujols, Vizcaino-Pujols).
 
FloridaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Olsen (W, 11-7)8.03111414.24
Moehler 1.01000006.04
 
St. LouisIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Mulder (L, 6-7)1.26553107.14
Hancock 3.24111203.47
Sosa 2.05332025.18
Johnson 1.20000204.80

Pitches-strikes: Olsen 89-59, Moehler 7-6, Mulder 49-24, Hancock 48-31, Sosa 45-26, Johnson 14-10.
Ground outs-fly outs: Olsen 14-6, Moehler 3-0, Mulder 3-1, Hancock 5-4, Sosa 3-3, Johnson 0-3.
Batters faced: Olsen 25, Moehler 3, Mulder 14, Hancock 15, Sosa 12, Johnson 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Hancock 2-0, Sosa 1-0, Johnson 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Jim Reynolds. 1B: Kerwin Danley. 2B: Gary Cederstrom. 3B: Tim Welke.
Weather: 67 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to RF.
T: 2:42.
Att: 40,663.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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