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Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals logo St. Louis Cardinals

2–1Final · May 17, 2003
CHC 2 STL 1 Final
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CHC25-170000001012111
STL20-20000000010170

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 M Grudzielanek batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  7. Top 1 M Grudzielanek singled to left.
  8. Top 1 A Gonzalez batting
  9. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  10. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  11. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  12. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  13. Top 1 A Gonzalez struck out swinging.
  14. Top 1 T O'Leary batting
  15. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  16. Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
  17. Top 1 T O'Leary grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, M Grudzielanek out at second.
  18. Bot 1 F Vina batting
  19. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  20. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  21. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  22. Bot 1 F Vina lined out to left.
  23. Bot 1 J Drew batting
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 4: in play
  28. Bot 1 J Drew grounded out to second.
  29. Bot 1 A Pujols batting
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 6: foul
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
  37. Bot 1 A Pujols struck out looking.
  38. Top 2 M Alou batting
  39. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  40. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  41. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  42. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  43. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  44. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  45. Top 2 M Alou flied out to right center.
  46. Top 2 E Karros batting
  47. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  48. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  49. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 3
  50. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 4
  51. Top 2 E Karros walked.
  52. Top 2 C Patterson batting
  53. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  54. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  55. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  56. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  57. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  58. Top 2 C Patterson struck out swinging.
  59. Top 2 L Harris batting
  60. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  61. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  62. Top 2 L Harris popped out to second.
  63. Bot 2 J Edmonds batting
  64. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  65. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  68. Bot 2 J Edmonds flied out to left.
  69. Bot 2 S Rolen batting
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  72. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  74. Bot 2 S Rolen singled to left.
  75. Bot 2 E Renteria batting
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  79. Bot 2 E Renteria flied out to left center.
  80. Bot 2 T Martinez batting
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  82. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  83. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  84. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  85. Bot 2 T Martinez grounded out to shortstop.
  86. Top 3 D Miller batting
  87. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  88. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  89. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  90. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  91. Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
  92. Top 3 D Miller lined out to shortstop.
  93. Top 3 M Prior batting
  94. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  95. Top 3 M Prior singled to left.
  96. Top 3 M Grudzielanek batting
  97. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  98. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  99. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  100. Top 3 M Grudzielanek singled to left, M Prior to second.
  101. Top 3 A Gonzalez batting
  102. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  103. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  104. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  105. Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  106. Top 3 Pitch 5: foul
  107. Top 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  108. Top 3 A Gonzalez struck out swinging.
  109. Top 3 T O'Leary batting
  110. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  111. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  112. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  113. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  114. Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
  115. Top 3 T O'Leary grounded out to second.
  116. Bot 3 C Widger batting
  117. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  120. Bot 3 C Widger safe at first on throwing error by third baseman L Harris.
  121. Bot 3 B Tomko batting
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
  124. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  125. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  128. Bot 3 B Tomko sacrificed to pitcher, C Widger to second.
  129. Bot 3 F Vina batting
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  131. Bot 3 F Vina grounded out to shortstop, C Widger to third.
  132. Bot 3 J Drew batting
  133. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  134. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  135. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  136. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  137. Bot 3 J Drew struck out swinging.
  138. Top 4 M Alou batting
  139. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  140. Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
  141. Top 4 M Alou grounded out to shortstop.
  142. Top 4 E Karros batting
  143. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  144. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  145. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  146. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  147. Top 4 E Karros grounded out to third.
  148. Top 4 C Patterson batting
  149. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  150. Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
  151. Top 4 C Patterson singled to center.
  152. Top 4 L Harris batting
  153. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  154. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  155. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  156. Top 4 C Patterson stole second.
  157. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  158. Top 4 Pitch 5: foul
  159. Top 4 Pitch 6: in play
  160. Top 4 L Harris flied out to center.
  161. Bot 4 A Pujols batting
  162. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  163. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  164. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  165. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  166. Bot 4 A Pujols singled to center.
  167. Bot 4 J Edmonds batting
  168. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  169. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  170. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  171. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
  173. Bot 4 J Edmonds singled to left center, A Pujols to third.
  174. Bot 4 S Rolen batting
  175. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  176. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  177. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  178. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  179. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  180. Bot 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  181. Bot 4 S Rolen struck out swinging.
  182. Bot 4 E Renteria batting
  183. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  184. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  185. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  186. Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
  187. Bot 4 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  188. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  189. Bot 4 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  190. Bot 4 E Renteria struck out swinging. A Pujols caught stealing home, catcher to second to catcher.
  191. Top 5 D Miller batting
  192. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  193. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  194. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  195. Top 5 D Miller flied out to left.
  196. Top 5 M Prior batting
  197. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  198. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  199. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  200. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  201. Top 5 M Prior singled to left.
  202. Top 5 M Grudzielanek batting
  203. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  204. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  205. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  206. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  207. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  208. Top 5 M Grudzielanek singled to center, M Prior to second.
  209. Top 5 A Gonzalez batting
  210. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  211. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  212. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  213. Top 5 A Gonzalez flied out to center.
  214. Top 5 T O'Leary batting
  215. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  216. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  217. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  218. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
  219. Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 4
  220. Top 5 T O'Leary walked, M Prior to third, M Grudzielanek to second.
  221. Top 5 M Alou batting
  222. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  223. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  224. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  225. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
  226. Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  227. Top 5 Pitch 6: foul
  228. Top 5 Pitch 7: in play
  229. Top 5 M Alou popped out to shallow center.
  230. Bot 5 T Martinez batting
  231. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  232. Bot 5 T Martinez lined out to right.
  233. Bot 5 C Widger batting
  234. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  235. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  236. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  237. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  238. Bot 5 C Widger struck out swinging.
  239. Bot 5 B Tomko batting
  240. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  241. Bot 5 B Tomko lined out to right.
  242. Top 6 E Karros batting
  243. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  244. Top 6 E Karros fouled out to first.
  245. Top 6 C Patterson batting
  246. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  247. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  248. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  249. Top 6 C Patterson grounded out to pitcher.
  250. Top 6 L Harris batting
  251. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  252. Top 6 L Harris singled to right.
  253. Top 6 D Miller batting
  254. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  255. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  256. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  257. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  258. Top 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  259. Top 6 D Miller struck out swinging.
  260. Bot 6 F Vina batting
  261. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  262. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  263. Bot 6 F Vina singled to right.
  264. Bot 6 J Drew batting
  265. Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
  266. Bot 6 J Drew sacrificed to third, F Vina to second.
  267. Bot 6 A Pujols batting
  268. Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
  269. Bot 6 A Pujols fouled out to first.
  270. Bot 6 J Edmonds batting
  271. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  272. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  273. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  274. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  275. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
  276. Bot 6 J Edmonds walked.
  277. Bot 6 S Rolen batting
  278. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  279. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  280. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  281. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 4
  282. Bot 6 S Rolen walked, F Vina to third, J Edmonds to second.
  283. Bot 6 E Renteria batting
  284. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  285. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  286. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
  287. Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
  288. Bot 6 E Renteria lined out to shortstop.
  289. Top 7 M Prior batting
  290. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  291. Top 7 M Prior doubled to deep right center.
  292. Top 7 M Grudzielanek batting
  293. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  294. Top 7 M Grudzielanek flied out to right, M Prior to third.
  295. Top 7 A Gonzalez batting
  296. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  297. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  298. Top 7 A Gonzalez lined out to third.
  299. Top 7 T O'Leary batting
  300. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  301. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  302. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  303. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  304. Top 7 Pitch 5: ball 4
  305. Top 7 T O'Leary walked.
  306. Top 7 M Alou batting
  307. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  308. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  309. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  310. Top 7 M Alou hit a ground rule double to deep right, M Prior scored, T O'Leary to third.
  311. Top 7 E Karros batting
  312. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  313. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  314. Top 7 E Karros grounded out to shortstop.
  315. Bot 7 T Martinez batting
  316. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  317. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  318. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  319. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  320. Bot 7 T Martinez struck out looking.
  321. Bot 7 C Widger batting
  322. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  323. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  324. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  325. Bot 7 St Louis's Manager T Larussa ejected by M Hollowell in the 7th.
  326. Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  327. Bot 7 Pitch 5: foul
  328. Bot 7 Pitch 6: foul
  329. Bot 7 Pitch 7: in play
  330. Bot 7 C Widger lined out to left.
  331. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  332. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  333. Bot 7 O Palmeiro hit for B Tomko.
  334. Bot 7 O Palmeiro batting
  335. Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
  336. Bot 7 O Palmeiro reached on infield single to shortstop.
  337. Bot 7 F Vina batting
  338. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  339. Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
  340. Bot 7 F Vina grounded out to first.
  341. Top 8 Lineup Change
  342. Top 8 Lineup Change
  343. Top 8 S Kline relieved B Tomko.
  344. Top 8 C Patterson batting
  345. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  346. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  347. Top 8 C Patterson lined out to right.
  348. Top 8 R Martinez batting
  349. Top 8 Lineup Change
  350. Top 8 Lineup Change
  351. Top 8 R Martinez hit for L Harris.
  352. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  353. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  354. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  355. Top 8 Pitch 4: in play
  356. Top 8 R Martinez popped out to shortstop.
  357. Top 8 D Miller batting
  358. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  359. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  360. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  361. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  362. Top 8 Pitch 5: in play
  363. Top 8 D Miller grounded out to first.
  364. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  365. Bot 8 R Martinez at third base.
  366. Bot 8 J Drew batting
  367. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  368. Bot 8 Pitch 2: in play
  369. Bot 8 J Drew flied out to left center.
  370. Bot 8 A Pujols batting
  371. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  372. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  373. Bot 8 Pitch 3: in play
  374. Bot 8 A Pujols homered to left.
  375. Bot 8 J Edmonds batting
  376. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  377. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  378. Bot 8 M Remlinger relieved M Prior.
  379. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  380. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
  381. Bot 8 Pitch 3: ball 3
  382. Bot 8 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  383. Bot 8 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  384. Bot 8 Pitch 6: foul
  385. Bot 8 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  386. Bot 8 J Edmonds struck out swinging.
  387. Bot 8 S Rolen batting
  388. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  389. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  390. Bot 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  391. Bot 8 Pitch 4: foul
  392. Bot 8 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  393. Bot 8 S Rolen struck out swinging.
  394. Top 9 Lineup Change
  395. Top 9 Lineup Change
  396. Top 9 M Bellhorn hit for M Remlinger.
  397. Top 9 M Bellhorn batting
  398. Top 9 Pitch 1: ball 1
  399. Top 9 Pitch 2: ball 2
  400. Top 9 Pitch 3: ball 3

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Grudzielanek2B3-550300000.308.353.390
Alex GonzalezSS0-440000120.270.341.411
Troy O'LearyRF0-330000210.214.266.375
Moises AlouLF2-550210000.293.364.465
Eric KarrosRP0-440000100.328.419.516
Joe BorowskiP0-000000000.000.000.000
Corey PattersonCF1-440100010.321.344.558
Lenny HarrisRP1-330100000.220.289.317
Ramon Martinez3B0-110000000.263.328.386
Damian MillerC0-440000010.238.358.416
Mark PriorRP3-331300000.346.346.577
Mike RemlingerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark BellhornRP1-111111000.215.358.327
Hee Seop Choi1B0-000000000.261.419.587
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mark PriorRP7.1611261107-682.02107
Mike RemlingerRP0.200002012-83.0012
Joe BorowskiP1.010000014-102.1414

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B1-440100000.245.297.392
J.D. DrewRF0-330000010.283.309.528
Albert PujolsLF2-441211010.326.395.628
Jim EdmondsCF1-330100110.313.401.609
Scott Rolen3B1-330100120.288.425.568
Edgar RenteriaSS1-440100010.354.397.544
Tino Martinez1B0-440000010.271.329.403
Chris WidgerRP0-330000010.000.000.000
Miguel CairoPH0-110000000.259.302.466
Brett TomkoRP0-110000000.267.353.333
Orlando PalmeiroRP1-110100000.259.337.341
Steve KlineRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mike CrudaleRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eduardo PérezPH0-110000000.326.442.628
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Brett TomkoRP7.0911340112-633.88112
Steve KlineRP1.211111132-194.6732
Mike CrudaleRP0.11000006-40.006

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 J.D. Drew RF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols LF
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Edgar Renteria SS
  7. 7 Tino Martinez 1B
  8. 8 Chris Widger RP
  9. 9 Brett Tomko RP

CHC

  1. 1 Mark Grudzielanek 2B
  2. 2 Alex Gonzalez SS
  3. 3 Troy O'Leary RF
  4. 4 Moises Alou LF
  5. 5 Eric Karros RP
  6. 6 Corey Patterson CF
  7. 7 Lenny Harris RP
  8. 8 Damian Miller C
  9. 9 Mark Prior RP

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