Cardinals 8, Cubs 2
Sean Marshall comes around to score on Ryan Theriot's RBI knock in the fifth. (AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Playing without the injured Aramis Ramirez and Milton Bradley, the Cubs left nine men on base and were unable to stage a late rally after David Patton allowed a grand slam in the seventh. Sean Marshall was solid, allowing three runs in six innings, and he scored Chicago's first run.
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St. Louis 8, Chi Cubs 2
Today's Boxes 4/25/09
ATL 10, CIN 2
NYM 8, WSH 2
OAK 5, TB 2
BOS 16, NYY 11
MIL 9, HOU 8
MIN 7, CLE 1
TEX 6, BAL 5
CWS 10, TOR 2
DET 9, KC 1
PHI 6, FLA 4
LAD 6, COL 5
SF 5, ARI 3
SEA 9, LAA 8
PIT 10, SD 1
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Standings thru 4/25/09 | Recap: CHC | STL | Gameday | Cubs stats | Cardinals stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Theriot , SS
4
0
2
1
1
0
1
.344
Fukudome , RF
5
0
2
0
0
1
2
.345
Soriano, A , LF
4
0
0
0
0
3
3
.294
Lee, D , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.197
Fontenot , 3B
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
.235
Johnson, R , CF
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.320
Soto, G , C
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
.143
Miles , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.120
Marshall, S , P
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
.000
a-Gathright , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.200
Patton, D , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Cotts , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Hoffpauir, M , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.318
Totals 36 2 10 1 2 6 15
a-Singled for Marshall, S in the 7th. b-Flied out for Cotts in the 9th.
BATTING
2B : Soto, G (1, Boyer).
TB : Soto, G 2; Theriot 2; Johnson, R; Fontenot 2; Fukudome 2; Miles; Gathright.
RBI : Theriot (6).
2-out RBI : Theriot.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Johnson, R; Soriano, A 2; Miles; Fukudome.
GIDP : Fukudome. Team RISP : 2-for-8.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING
CS : Gathright (1, 2nd base by Motte/Molina, Y).
PO : Gathright (1st base by Motte).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ryan , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.259
Rasmus, C , CF
4
1
1
0
1
1
2
.304
Pujols , 1B
4
1
1
4
0
0
2
.348
Ludwick , RF
4
1
1
0
0
2
0
.356
Molina, Y , C
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
.333
Duncan , LF
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
.298
Greene, K , SS
4
2
2
1
0
0
1
.246
Barden , 3B
3
1
3
2
1
0
0
.419
Boggs , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Motte , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Ankiel , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.232
Perez, C , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Thurston , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.325
Boyer , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 32 8 10 8 4 7 12
a-Walked for Motte in the 7th. b-Singled for Perez, C in the 8th.
BATTING
2B : Ludwick (4, Marshall, S), Greene, K (2, Marshall, S).
HR : Pujols (7, 7th inning off Patton, D, 3 on, 1 out).
TB : Molina, Y; Barden 3; Pujols 4; Greene, K 3; Rasmus, C; Ludwick 2; Thurston.
RBI : Greene, K (8), Barden 2 (6), Pujols 4 (25), Thurston (11).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pujols; Ryan; Rasmus, C 2.
SAC : Boggs; Ryan. Team RISP : 6-for-13.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING
E : Barden (1, throw), Rasmus, C (1, fielding).
DP : (Ryan-Pujols).
Pickoffs : Motte (Gathright at 1st base).
Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Marshall, S (L, 0-1)
6.0
6
3
3
1
5
0
4.50
Patton, D
1.2
4
5
5
3
2
1
11.37
Cotts
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.15
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Boggs (W, 1-0)
5.2
6
1
0
1
3
0
1.17
Motte (H, 3)
1.1
1
0
0
1
0
0
5.40
Perez, C
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
3.18
Boyer
1.0
2
1
0
0
1
0
23.14
Game Scores : Marshall, S , Boggs .
WP : Boggs 2.
Pitches-strikes : Marshall, S 90-66, Patton, D 44-23, Cotts 1-1, Boggs 99-59, Motte 18-9, Perez, C 17-10, Boyer 15-11.
Groundouts-flyouts : Marshall, S 6-6, Patton, D 3-0, Cotts 0-1, Boggs 6-5, Motte 1-1, Perez, C 0-1, Boyer 1-1.
Batters faced : Marshall, S 25, Patton, D 12, Cotts 1, Boggs 25, Motte 4, Perez, C 4, Boyer 5.
Inherited runners-scored : Cotts 2-0, Motte 2-0. Umpires : HP: Scott Barry. 1B: Laz Diaz. 2B: Chuck
Meriwether. 3B: Eric Cooper. Weather : 84 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 15 mph, R to L.T :
2:50.Att : 46,707.Venue : Busch Stadium.April 25, 2009 April 25, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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