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

2–0Final · Sep 2, 2003
STL 2 CHC 0 Final
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STL73-66010000100250
CHC71-67000000000052

Play-by-play

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

Box score

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B0-330000010.263.317.425
Orlando PalmeiroRF0-440000010.267.338.330
Albert PujolsLF1-440100010.361.433.671
Jim EdmondsCF1-331111020.287.397.635
So TaguchiCF1-110100000.348.375.565
Scott Rolen3B1-440100020.285.379.538
Tino Martinez1B0-331000110.277.352.435
Edgar RenteriaSS0-440000030.326.382.481
Mike MathenyC1-330100120.240.312.330
Matt MorrisP0-110000000.214.250.333
Steve KlineP0-000000000.500.5001.000
Mike DeJeanP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eli MarreroPH0-110000000.231.282.372
Jason IsringhausenP0-000000000.500.5001.500
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt MorrisP7.050045099-623.8099
Steve KlineP0.10000004-34.074
Mike DeJeanP0.20000009-44.739
Jason IsringhausenP1.000010016-91.9916

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Kenny LoftonCF1-440100110.293.345.441
Mark Grudzielanek2B1-220100010.306.363.405
Kyle FarnsworthP0-000000000.000.000.000
Randall Simon1B1-330100000.276.308.422
Doug GlanvilleLF0-110000000.257.277.330
Troy O'LearyLF1-330100000.214.273.340
Eric Karros1B0-110000000.293.351.458
Ramon MartinezSS0-440000010.289.339.388
Alex GonzalezSS1-220100000.228.292.404
Tony WomackPH0-110000000.229.256.312
Sammy SosaRF0-110000000.293.376.564
Paul BakoC0-220000110.221.317.297
Tom GoodwinPH0-000000100.290.331.359
Kerry WoodP0-220000010.113.130.226
Aramis Ramirez3B0-110000100.268.322.448
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kerry WoodP7.0421291120-713.54120
Kyle FarnsworthP2.010004027-183.2227

Starting lineups

CHC

  1. 1 Kenny Lofton CF
  2. 2 Mark Grudzielanek 2B
  3. 4 Randall Simon 1B
  4. 5 Troy O'Leary LF
  5. 6 Ramon Martinez SS
  6. 7 Alex Gonzalez SS
  7. 8 Paul Bako C
  8. 9 Kerry Wood P

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 Orlando Palmeiro RF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols LF
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Tino Martinez 1B
  7. 7 Edgar Renteria SS
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Matt Morris P

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