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All Cardinals need is Rolen
Lohse's start squandered
By Nate Latsch / Special to MLB.com
Kyle Lohse allowed only a solo homer in seven innings, but his teammates' bats were held in check during a loss in St. Louis. Ryan Franklin gave up a walk-off single in his sixth loss of the season, and the Reds fell 2 1/2 games behind the Cardinals.
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Cardinals 2, Reds 1
Scott Rolen had a home run and a walk-off single as St. Louis took the rubber game at home. (Tom Gannam/AP)
Series at a glance:
Rolen, Weaver lead way
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
Scott Rolen followed his game-tying homer in the seventh inning with a walk-off single in the ninth to propel the Cardinals. Jeff Weaver pitched 7 1/3 innings of one-run ball to help St. Louis take the series from Cincinnati and increase its National League Central lead to 2 1/2 games.
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 Scott Rolen's RBI single
TODAY'S WRAPS: August 17, 2006
ATL 5
WSH 0
F
BAL 12
NYY 2
F
NYM 7
PHI 2
F
CLE 3
MIN 2
F
KC 4
CWS 5
F
CIN 1
STL 2
F
ARI 4
COL 8
F
SF 8
SD 4
F
TEX 2
DET 4
F
TOR 6
TB 2
F
HOU 7
MIL 3
F
SEA 2
LAA 5
F
CIN
Cincinnati (62-59)
Lost 1 		St. Louis 2, Cincinnati 1   STL
St. Louis (64-56)
Won 1
August 17, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Cincinnati
 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   1 3 0
St. Louis
 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1   2 7 0
Standings thru 8/17/06  |  Gameday  |  Reds Stats  |  Cardinals Stats
CincinnatiABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Freel, RF4000001.287
Hatteberg, 1B3000100.317
Griffey, CF4121000.246
Encarnacion, 3B4000012.297
Dunn, LF3000012.251
Aurilia, SS3000000.281
Phillips, 2B3010000.289
Ross, C2000000.270
Lohse, P2000000.000
  a-Valentin, PH1000011.238
  Franklin, P0000000.000
Totals29131136 

a-Struck out for Lohse in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Phillips (23, Weaver).
HR: Griffey (25, 7th inning off Weaver, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Griffey 5; Phillips 2.
RBI: Griffey (66).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dunn; Freel.
S: Ross.
Team LOB: 3.

FIELDING
DP: (Lohse-Aurilia-Hatteberg).
 
St. LouisABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Eckstein, SS4000010.288
Duncan, LF4130010.338
Pujols, 1B3000102.326
Rolen, 3B3122100.321
Encarnacion, RF3010002.278
Belliard, 2B3010011.288
Taguchi, CF3000011.270
Molina, C3000010.215
Weaver, P2000010.133
  Wainwright, P0000000.500
  a-Perez, PH1000000.200
  Isringhausen, P0000000.000
Totals29272266 

a-Flied out for Wainwright in the 8th.

BATTING
HR: Rolen (17, 7th inning off Lohse, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Duncan 3; Rolen 5; Encarnacion; Belliard.
RBI: Rolen 2 (75).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Encarnacion.
GIDP: Taguchi.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
CS: Belliard (1, 2nd base by Lohse/Ross).
 
CincinnatiIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Lohse 7.05111615.96
Franklin (L, 2-6)1.02111004.41
 
St. LouisIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Weaver 7.13111216.07
Wainwright 0.20000103.10
Isringhausen (W, 4-5)1.00000003.02

Franklin pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.

Pitches-strikes: Lohse 98-66, Franklin 20-12, Weaver 108-69, Wainwright 8-6, Isringhausen 9-5.
Ground outs-fly outs: Lohse 9-5, Franklin 0-3, Weaver 9-11, Wainwright 0-1, Isringhausen 2-1.
Batters faced: Lohse 25, Franklin 6, Weaver 26, Wainwright 2, Isringhausen 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Wainwright 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dale Scott. 1B: Ron Kulpa. 2B: Dan Iassogna. 3B: Lance Barksdale.
Weather: 85 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, Out to LF.
T: 2:17.
Att: 40,346.

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