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

7–8Final · Sep 3, 2003
STL 7 CHC 8 Final
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STL73-672000041007131
CHC72-67000003328130

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

Box score

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B2-332200200.270.329.439
J.D. DrewCF3-552341000.288.354.521
Albert Pujols1B1-330100200.361.434.669
Tino Martinez1B1-440120100.276.352.433
Woody WilliamsP0-000000000.233.288.367
Scott Rolen3B1-551100010.285.378.536
Orlando PalmeiroRF2-441200100.271.342.332
Edgar RenteriaSS1-550110010.325.380.478
Mike MathenyC2-441200000.243.314.332
Jim EdmondsPH0-110000010.286.396.633
Dan HarenP0-110000000.083.154.167
Jeff FasseroP0-000000000.000.000.000
Russ SpringerP0-110000010.000.000.000
Steve KlineP0-000000000.500.5001.000
So TaguchiLF0-000000000.348.375.565
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Dan HarenP5.062211063-394.5063
Jeff FasseroP0.221121123-126.0423
Russ SpringerP1.123310231-177.3631
Steve KlineP0.11110006-44.206
Woody WilliamsP0.221100012-83.7512

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Kenny LoftonCF0-330000100.291.344.438
Ramon Martinez2B2-330200000.293.342.395
Doug GlanvillePH0-110000000.255.276.329
Antonio AlfonsecaP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark GuthrieP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark Grudzielanek2B1-111110000.308.364.411
Augie OjedaSS0-000000000.045.125.045
Sammy SosaRF1-332100200.293.378.565
Moises AlouLF5-552541000.287.359.475
Randall Simon1B0-550000000.272.304.416
Aramis Ramirez3B1-441121000.268.321.452
Alex GonzalezSS1-331111100.229.294.410
Joe BorowskiP0-000000000.000.000.000
Damian MillerC1-440100010.240.318.377
Matt ClementP0-110000000.148.164.185
Felix SanchezP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eric KarrosPH0-110000010.292.350.456
Tony Womack2B1-111100000.232.258.314
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt ClementP5.2944310103-594.12103
Felix SanchezP0.112220116-654.0016
Antonio AlfonsecaP1.021101015-95.2515
Mark GuthrieP0.210010010-51.9110
Joe BorowskiP1.100002013-102.9013

Starting lineups

CHC

  1. 1 Kenny Lofton CF
  2. 2 Ramon Martinez 2B
  3. 3 Sammy Sosa RF
  4. 4 Moises Alou LF
  5. 5 Randall Simon 1B
  6. 6 Aramis Ramirez 3B
  7. 7 Alex Gonzalez SS
  8. 8 Damian Miller C
  9. 9 Matt Clement P

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 J.D. Drew CF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols 1B
  4. 4 Tino Martinez 1B
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Orlando Palmeiro RF
  7. 7 Edgar Renteria SS
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Dan Haren P

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