Cardinals 8, Rockies 3
Todd Wellemeyer struck out six and walked three over five innings. (Jeff Roberson/AP)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
Rick Ankiel put all of his skills on display on Wednesday, collecting three hits, including his first homer, as the Cards picked up their first victory of the season. Todd Wellemeyer allowed one run over five innings for the win.
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Colorado
(1-1)
Lost 1
St. Louis 8, Colorado 3
Today's Boxes 4/2/08
KC 4, DET 0
MIL 8, CHC 2
BOS 5, OAK 0
ATL 10, PIT 2
CLE 7, CWS 2
BAL 9, TB 6
TOR 5, NYY 2
WSH 1, PHI 0
CIN 6, ARI 5
NYM 13, FLA 0
LAA 1, MIN 0
HOU 9, SD 6
SF 2, LAD 1
SEA 4, TEX 1
St. Louis
(1-1)
Won 1
April 2, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Colorado
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
3
9
1
St. Louis
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
4
X
8
11
1
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Colorado
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Taveras, W , CF
5
0
1
1
0
2
2
.100
Tulowitzki , SS
4
0
0
0
1
1
3
.375
Helton , 1B
4
0
1
0
1
2
3
.375
Holliday , LF
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.143
Atkins, G , 3B
4
1
1
0
0
0
4
.143
Hawpe , RF
4
1
2
2
0
0
0
.250
Torrealba, Y , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.250
Nix, J , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.167
Cook , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
.000
a-Podsednik , PH
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
Herges , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Bowie , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Vizcaino , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Buchholz, T , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Spilborghs , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.000
Totals
35
3
9
3
4
9
15
a-Singled for Cook in the 7th. b-Walked for Buchholz, T in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Torrealba, Y (1, Wellemeyer), Helton (2, Wellemeyer), Hawpe (1, Franklin).HR : Hawpe
(1, 4th inning off Wellemeyer, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Taveras, W; Podsednik; Atkins, G; Torrealba, Y 2; Hawpe 6; Holliday;
Nix, J; Helton 2.RBI : Hawpe 2 (2), Taveras, W (1).2-out RBI : Taveras, W; Hawpe.Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Atkins, G 2; Cook; Tulowitzki; Torrealba, Y; Helton.Team RISP : 1-for-10.Team
LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Podsednik (1, 2nd base off McClellan/Molina).CS : Tulowitzki
(1, 2nd base by Wellemeyer/Molina).FIELDING E : Tulowitzki (1, throw).
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Schumaker , LF
4
2
0
0
1
1
1
.000
Ludwick , RF
5
1
3
3
0
1
0
.600
Pujols , 1B
2
0
2
1
3
0
0
.500
Glaus , 3B
4
0
0
1
0
1
6
.000
Ankiel , CF
5
2
3
1
0
1
4
.375
Molina , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.250
Kennedy, A , 2B
4
1
1
1
0
0
1
.429
Wellemeyer , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
McClellan , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
Villone , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Franklin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Washington , PH
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.500
Springer , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Izturis, C , SS
2
1
0
0
2
0
1
.000
Totals
33
8
11
8
6
6
15
a-Doubled for Franklin in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Washington (1, Vizcaino), Ludwick (1, Vizcaino).3B : Ludwick (1, Cook).HR :
Ankiel (1, 4th inning off Cook, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Molina; Washington 2; Ludwick 6; Pujols 2; Kennedy, A; Ankiel
6.RBI : Kennedy, A (1), Ankiel (1), Ludwick 3 (3), Glaus (1), Washington (1), Pujols (1).Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out : Izturis, C; Molina; Ankiel 2.SAC : Wellemeyer.SF : Glaus.Team RISP :
2-for-9.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING E : Ankiel (1, fielding).
Colorado
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Cook (L, 0-1)
6.0
6
4
4
3
3
1
6.00
Herges
0.2
1
0
0
1
2
0
0.00
Bowie
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Vizcaino
0.1
4
4
4
2
0
0
108.00
Buchholz, T
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
St. Louis
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Wellemeyer (W, 1-0)
5.0
4
1
1
3
6
1
1.80
McClellan (H, 2)
2.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
3.00
Villone (H, 1)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
Franklin (H, 1)
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
13.50
Springer
1.0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0.00
Game Scores : Cook 44, Wellemeyer 58.WP : McClellan.IBB : Pujols (by Cook).Pitches-strikes :
Cook 85-56, Herges 19-10, Bowie 5-4, Vizcaino 32-18, Buchholz, T 5-4, Wellemeyer 95-56, McClellan 24-14, Villone 4-3, Franklin
13-8, Springer 32-21.Groundouts-flyouts : Cook 7-5, Herges 0-0, Bowie 0-0, Vizcaino 0-0, Buchholz, T 1-0, Wellemeyer
2-2, McClellan 5-0, Villone 0-0, Franklin 1-1, Springer 0-1.Batters faced : Cook 27, Herges 4, Bowie 1, Vizcaino
7, Buchholz, T 2, Wellemeyer 21, McClellan 8, Villone 1, Franklin 4, Springer 5.Inherited runners-scored : Bowie
2-0, Buchholz, T 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B: Marvin Hudson. 3B: Randy Marsh. Weather :
51 degrees, clear.Wind : 11 mph, R to L.T : 3:12.Att : 39,915.Venue : Busch Stadium.April
2, 2008 April 2, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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