Cubs 5, Cardinals 2
Albert Pujols tags Ryan Theriot after Yadier Molina's splendid pickoff throw. (Paul Beaty/AP)
By Andrew Simon / MLB.com
Ryan Ludwick, who drove in four in the opener, ignited the Cardinals with an RBI double, but that would be all the Cards would muster over Ted Lilly's eight innings. St. Louis brought the tying run to the plate in the ninth, but Brad Thompson's shaky 4 2/3 innings dug too deep a hole.
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St. Louis
(48-41)
Lost 1
Chi Cubs 5, St. Louis 2
Today's Boxes 7/11/09
LAA 14, NYY 8
OAK 7, TB 2
CLE 5, DET 4
MIL 6, LAD 3
PHI 8, PIT 7
BAL 4, TOR 3
WSH 13, HOU 2
CWS 8, MIN 7
NYM 4, CIN 0
BOS 15, KC 9
ATL 4, COL 3
ARI 5, FLA 1
SF 2, SD 1
SEA 4, TEX 1
Chi Cubs
(42-42)
Won 1
July 11, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
St. Louis
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
6
0
Chi Cubs
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
X
5
9
0
Standings thru 7/11/09  | Recap: STL | CHC  | Gameday  | Cardinals stats  | Cubs stats
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Ryan , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
.293
Rasmus , CF
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
.280
Pujols , 1B
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.338
Ludwick , RF
3
0
1
1
1
0
1
.252
Stavinoha , LF
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.243
Hawksworth , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Duncan , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.236
Molina, Y , C
3
0
1
1
1
0
2
.280
Hoffpauir , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.273
b-Schumaker , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
.301
Thompson, B , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.091
Kinney , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Ankiel , LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.220
Thurston , 3B
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.222
Totals
32
2
6
2
2
5
11
a-Grounded into a forceout for Hawksworth in the 9th. b-Struck out for Hoffpauir in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Ludwick (8, Lilly).TB : Rasmus; Pujols 2; Ludwick 2; Stavinoha; Molina, Y.RBI :
Ludwick (52), Molina, Y (30).2-out RBI : Molina, Y.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Molina,
Y; Schumaker 2.GIDP : Hoffpauir.Team RISP : 2-for-7.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING DP :
(Pujols-Ryan-Pujols).Pickoffs : Molina, Y (Theriot at 1st base).
Chi Cubs
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Fukudome , CF
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.256
Theriot , SS
3
2
2
0
1
0
0
.297
Lee, D , 1B
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
.281
Hoffpauir, M , 1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.245
Ramirez, Ar , 3B
4
1
1
1
0
1
1
.337
Soriano, A , LF
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
.232
Blanco, A , 2B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.225
Bradley , RF
3
0
1
1
0
1
1
.238
Baker, Je , 2B
3
0
2
2
1
1
1
.161
Marmol , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Gregg , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hill, K , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
5
.229
Lilly , P
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
.077
a-Fuld , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.333
Totals
32
5
9
5
3
6
14
a-Grounded out for Lilly in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Lee, D (14, Thompson, B), Baker, Je (1, Kinney).TB : Theriot 2; Lee, D 2; Ramirez,
Ar; Soriano, A; Bradley; Baker, Je 3; Hill, K.RBI : Bradley (20), Baker, Je 2 (5), Ramirez, Ar (17), Soriano, A
(33).2-out RBI : Bradley; Baker, Je 2; Soriano, A.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hill, K;
Lilly; Bradley; Fukudome; Fuld.GIDP : Hill, K.Team RISP : 2-for-11.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING PO :
Theriot (1st base by Molina, Y). FIELDING DP : (Theriot-Baker, Je-Hoffpauir, M).
Chi Cubs
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lilly (W, 9-6)
8.0
4
1
1
1
4
0
3.18
Marmol
0.2
2
1
1
1
0
0
3.73
Gregg (S, 16)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.40
WP : Thompson, B 2, Marmol.Balk : Lilly.HBP : Bradley (by Thompson, B).Pitches-strikes :
Thompson, B 79-50, Kinney 14-8, Hawksworth 36-22, Lilly 103-69, Marmol 21-15, Gregg 3-3.Groundouts-flyouts : Thompson,
B 6-4, Kinney 3-1, Hawksworth 1-0, Lilly 3-13, Marmol 2-0, Gregg 0-0.Batters faced : Thompson, B 23, Kinney 5,
Hawksworth 8, Lilly 28, Marmol 5, Gregg 1.Inherited runners-scored : Kinney 1-0, Gregg 2-0.Umpires :
HP: Angel Hernandez. 1B: Randy Marsh. 2B: Marvin Hudson. 3B: Lance Barksdale.Weather : 74 degrees, sunny.Wind :
11 mph, In from RF.T : 2:38.Att : 41,210.July 11, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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