Cubs 5, Cardinals 3
Anthony Reyes threw 96 pitches over six innings. (Kyle Ericson/AP)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
Anthony Reyes worked around his traditional nemesis, the early innings, to run into trouble in the fourth, when the Cubs hit two two-run homers. Reyes gave up just four hits before leaving after six; Yadier Molina's seventh-inning homer drew the Cards close, but they wasted chances in the eighth and ninth innings.
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Series at a glance:
Fri. 04/27:
CHC 5, STL 3
Sat. 04/28:
CHC 8, STL 1
Sun. 04/29:
PPD
TODAY'S WRAPS: April 27, 2007
Chi Cubs
(9-13)
Won 2
Chi Cubs 5, St. Louis 3
Today's Boxes 4/27/07
CLE 5, BAL 4
BOS 11, NYY 4
PIT 3, CIN 1
PHI 6, FLA 5
MIN 5, DET 3
WSH 4, NYM 3
TEX 5, TOR 3
MIL 4, HOU 1
CWS 7, LAA 3
ATL 9, COL 7
ARI 3, SF 2
SEA 7, KC 4
LAD 6, SD 5
TB 4, OAK 1
St. Louis
(10-12)
Lost 1
April 27, 2007
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Standings thru 4/27/07  | Gameday  | Cubs Stats  | Cardinals Stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Soriano , LF5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .262
Theriot , SS4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .317
Dempster , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lee , 1B4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .386
Ramirez , 3B3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .315
Barrett , C4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278
Murton , RF3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .275
DeRosa , 2B3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .265
Pie , CF4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .243
Marquis , P3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214
Ohman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wuertz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cotts , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Izturis , SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 8 9
BATTING 2B : Lee (12, Reyes), DeRosa (5, Reyes), Murton (2, Flores).HR : Ramirez (5, 4th inning off Reyes, 1 on, 0 out), Pie (1, 4th inning off Reyes, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Soriano; Lee 2; Ramirez 4; Murton 2; DeRosa 2; Pie 4; Izturis.RBI : Ramirez 2 (16), Pie 2 (3), Izturis (3).2-out RBI : Pie 2; Izturis.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pie; Barrett.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Soriano (2, 2nd base off Jimenez/Molina). FIELDING E : Theriot (2, fielding).Outfield assists : Soriano 2 (Edmonds at home, Rolen at 2nd base).DP : (Theriot-DeRosa-Lee).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Eckstein , SS5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225
Duncan , LF4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .338
Pujols , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .247
Rolen , 3B4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .279
Edmonds , CF1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .219
b-Taguchi , PH-CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Wilson , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .207
Kennedy , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .206
Molina , C4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .276
Reyes , P2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Johnson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Miles , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297
Jimenez , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Flores , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Spiezio , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 2 24
a-Doubled for Johnson in the 7th. b-Hit by pitch for Edmonds in the 8th. c-Struck out for Flores in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Miles (2, Ohman).HR : Molina (1, 7th inning off Marquis, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Eckstein; Duncan; Pujols; Rolen; Edmonds; Molina 6; Miles 2.RBI : Rolen (11), Molina 2 (6).2-out RBI : Rolen; Molina 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Reyes; Eckstein; Kennedy 2; Duncan.GIDP : Kennedy.Team LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Molina (2, throw).
Ohman pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Cotts pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. HBP : Taguchi (by Cotts).Pitches-strikes : Marquis 98-54, Ohman 3-2, Wuertz 11-9, Cotts 3-2, Dempster 26-17, Reyes 96-61, Johnson 13-10, Jimenez 27-13, Flores 14-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Marquis 9-9, Ohman 0-0, Wuertz 0-2, Cotts 0-0, Dempster 2-1, Reyes 2-11, Johnson 1-1, Jimenez 0-2, Flores 2-0.Batters faced : Marquis 26, Ohman 1, Wuertz 4, Cotts 1, Dempster 6, Reyes 24, Johnson 3, Jimenez 5, Flores 5.Inherited runners-scored : Wuertz 1-0, Cotts 2-0, Dempster 3-0.Umpires : HP: Jerry Crawford. 1B: Brian O'Nora. 2B: Phil Cuzzi. 3B: Adrian Johnson.Weather : 68 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:53.Att : 45,131.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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