Cardinals 3, Nationals 2
Albert Pujols watches the flight of his game-winning homer. (Scott Rovak/Cardinals)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
After Khalil Greene hit a game-tying homer in the eighth, Albert Pujols blasted a walk-off homer to left field. John Smoltz allowed just one run on four hits over six innings, but the veteran right-hander had to settle for a no-decision.
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Washington
(46-83)
Lost 1
St. Louis 3, Washington 2
Today's Boxes 8/28/09
CHC 5, NYM 2
PHI 4, ATL 2
NYY 5, CWS 2
BAL 13, CLE 4
DET 6, TB 2
CIN 4, LAD 2
SD 9, FLA 5
BOS 6, TOR 5
MIL 8, PIT 6
MIN 3, TEX 2
ARI 14, HOU 7
LAA 11, OAK 7
SEA 6, KC 3
SF 2, COL 0
St. Louis
(75-55)
Won 1
August 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Washington
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
7
1
St. Louis
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
5
1
Standings thru 8/28/09  | Recap: WSH | STL  | Gameday  | Nationals stats  | Cardinals stats
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Harris , CF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.230
Orr , 2B
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
.333
Zimmerman , 3B
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
.302
Dunn, A , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.281
Belliard , 1B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.249
Willingham , LF
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.293
Dukes , RF
4
1
3
0
0
0
0
.244
Bard , C
4
0
1
1
0
1
3
.236
Gonzalez, Ab , SS
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
.256
Lannan , P
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
.149
Bergmann , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
32
2
7
2
2
6
12
BATTING 2B : Dukes 2 (18, Hawksworth, Motte), Bard (14, Hawksworth).TB : Harris; Orr; Dukes 5;
Bard 2; Gonzalez, Ab.RBI : Orr (1), Bard (24).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Dunn, A; Bard;
Lannan; Gonzalez, Ab.SF : Orr.Team RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB :
Orr (1, 2nd base off Smoltz/Molina, Y).CS : Harris (3, 2nd base by Smoltz/Molina, Y). FIELDING E :
Zimmerman (15, throw).DP : 2 (Gonzalez, Ab-Dunn, A, Zimmerman-Dunn, A).
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Lugo , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
1
0
.292
Ryan , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.294
Pujols , 1B
4
1
1
1
0
0
2
.316
Holliday , LF
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
.310
Ludwick , RF
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
.265
DeRosa , 3B
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.261
Molina, Y , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.285
Rasmus , CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.249
Smoltz , P
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.143
Hawksworth , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Reyes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Greene, K , PH
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.215
Motte , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
28
3
5
2
2
2
9
a-Homered for Reyes in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Holliday (34, Lannan).HR : Greene, K (6, 8th inning off Lannan, 0 on, 1 out), Pujols
(41, 9th inning off Bergmann, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Lugo; Pujols 4; Holliday 2; DeRosa; Greene, K 4.RBI :
Greene, K (24), Pujols (108).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Rasmus.GIDP : Molina, Y; Holliday.Team
RISP : 1-for-5.Team LOB : 3. FIELDING E : Molina, Y (4, throw).
Washington
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lannan
8.0
4
2
2
2
2
1
3.95
Bergmann (L, 2-4)
0.0
1
1
1
0
0
1
5.86
St. Louis
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Smoltz
6.0
4
1
1
1
6
0
6.71
Hawksworth
1.0
2
1
1
0
0
0
2.86
Reyes
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3.77
Motte (W, 4-4)
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5.76
Bergmann pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. Pitches-strikes : Lannan 91-62, Bergmann 3-2, Smoltz 93-62, Hawksworth
13-7, Reyes 15-5, Motte 14-10.Groundouts-flyouts : Lannan 16-4, Bergmann 0-0, Smoltz 7-3, Hawksworth 2-0, Reyes
2-0, Motte 1-2.Batters faced : Lannan 29, Bergmann 1, Smoltz 22, Hawksworth 5, Reyes 4, Motte 4.Umpires :
HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Brian O'Nora. 2B: Scott Barry. 3B: Tom Hallion.Weather : 71 degrees, cloudy.Wind :
6 mph, In from LF.T : 2:13.Att : 40,033.August 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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