Cardinals 2, Cubs 1
Milton Bradley is doubled off first by Albert Pujols. (Tom Gannam/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
The Cubs struggled offensively for the second straight night, and subsequently suffered their second straight loss to the Cards, and third straight overall. Ryan Dempster yielded two runs over seven innings, but Micah Hoffpauir's RBI single in the ninth proved to be the only offense.
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Series at a glance:
Tue. 05/19:
STL 3, CHC 0
Wed. 05/20:
STL 2, CHC 1
Thu. 05/21:
STL 3, CHC 1
St. Louis 2, Chi Cubs 1
Today's Boxes 5/20/09
FLA 8, ARI 6
ARI 11, FLA 9
ATL 12, COL 4
NYY 11, BAL 4
PIT 2, WSH 1
DET 5, TEX 3
OAK 7, TB 6
CIN 5, PHI 1
BOS 8, TOR 3
HOU 6, MIL 4
CLE 6, KC 5
CWS 7, MIN 4
SD 2, SF 1
SEA 1, LAA 0
LAD 2, NYM 1
May 20, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Chi Cubs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 6
1
St. Louis
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
2 6
0
Standings thru 5/20/09 | Recap: CHC | STL | Gameday | Cubs stats | Cardinals stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Soriano, A , LF
4
0
0
0
0
3
1
.272
Theriot , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.287
Fukudome , CF
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
.319
Lee, D , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
2
2
.230
Bradley , RF
3
1
1
0
1
1
3
.193
Fontenot , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.200
Soto , C
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.202
1-Freel , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.136
Scales , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.296
b-Hoffpauir, M , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.314
Dempster , P
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.095
a-Miles , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.218
Marmol , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Johnson, Re , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
.232
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 9 15
BATTING 2B : Theriot (8, Carpenter), Bradley (2, Franklin).TB : Theriot 2; Lee, D; Bradley 2;
Soto; Hoffpauir, M; Miles.RBI : Hoffpauir, M (14).2-out RBI : Hoffpauir, M.Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out : Bradley; Dempster; Lee, D; Johnson, Re.Team RISP : 1-for-7.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING E :
Fontenot (3, fielding).DP : 2 (Theriot-Scales-Lee, D, Scales-Theriot-Lee, D).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker , 2B-RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.299
Rasmus , CF
4
0
1
0
0
2
1
.250
Pujols , 1B
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
.326
Molina, Y , C
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
.285
Duncan , LF
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
.262
Stavinoha , RF
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
.250
b-Barden , PH-3B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.258
Thurston , 3B-2B
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
.232
Carpenter , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Wainwright , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.190
McClellan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Greene, K , PH
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.202
Motte , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Reyes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Franklin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Ryan , SS
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.261
Totals 25 2 6 2 2 4 6
BATTING 2B : Pujols (8, Dempster), Rasmus (6, Dempster), Duncan (12, Dempster).TB : Schumaker;
Rasmus 2; Pujols 3; Duncan 3.RBI : Duncan (24), Greene, K (12).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Ryan.SAC : Molina, Y; Barden.SF : Greene, K.GIDP : Stavinoha; Molina, Y.Team RISP :
1-for-3.Team LOB : 4.BASERUNNING SB : Thurston (2, 2nd base off Dempster/Soto).FIELDING Outfield assists : Duncan (Bradley at 1st base).DP : (Duncan-Ryan-Pujols).
Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Dempster (L, 3-3)
7.0
6
2
2
2
3
0
4.40
Marmol
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.79
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Carpenter (W, 2-0)
5.0
3
0
0
2
4
0
0.00
McClellan (H, 6)
2.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2.33
Motte (H, 8)
0.2
1
0
0
0
1
0
4.11
Reyes (H, 7)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.55
Franklin (S, 10)
1.0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1.56
IBB : Pujols (by Dempster), Thurston (by Dempster).HBP : Fukudome (by McClellan).Pitches-strikes :
Dempster 103-67, Marmol 12-8, Carpenter 67-41, McClellan 26-15, Motte 12-8, Reyes 3-3, Franklin 21-14.Groundouts-flyouts :
Dempster 13-2, Marmol 1-0, Carpenter 7-3, McClellan 2-0, Motte 0-1, Reyes 0-0, Franklin 0-1.Batters faced : Dempster
27, Marmol 3, Carpenter 19, McClellan 7, Motte 3, Reyes 1, Franklin 6.Inherited runners-scored : Reyes 1-0.Umpires :
HP: Brian Gorman. 1B: CB Bucknor. 2B: Mike Everitt. 3B: Gerry Davis.Weather : 77 degrees, clear.Wind :
6 mph, R to L.T : 2:28.Att : 41,703.May 20, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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