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3 - Final2MIN
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7 - Final3ANA
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TOR4
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8 - Finalin 10in 107ATL
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4 - Final8NYM
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2 - Finalin 10in 109BAL
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Final in 13
St. Louis leads 1-0 (as of 4/8)
| Game 1: Tuesday, April 8 | ||
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| St. Louis | 15 | Final in 13 |
| Colorado | 12 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, April 9 | ||
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| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| Colorado | 9 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, April 10 | ||
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| St. Louis | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 7 | |
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9:05 PM ET, April 8, 2003
Coors Field, Denver, Colorado
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| F Vina 2B | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .241 | ||
| E Renteria SS | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .333 | ||
| J Edmonds CF | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .563 | ||
| A Pujols LF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| K Robinson LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .308 | ||
| C Eldred P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| S Rolen 3B | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .348 | ||
| T Martinez 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .231 | ||
| E Perez RF-LF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .273 | ||
| M Matheny C | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | ||
| J Simontacchi P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| L Painter P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-O Palmeiro PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .556 | ||
| J Fassero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| K Calero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-M Cairo PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | ||
| D Hermanson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-W Delgado PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| R Springer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| S Kline P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| d-E Marrero PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 22 | |||
| a-grounded to shortstop for L Painter in the 6th b-struck out swinging for K Calero in the 7th c-flied out to shallow left for D Hermanson in the 9th d-walked for S Kline in the 12th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Edmonds 2 (4, J Speier, A Cook); S Rolen (2, A Cook); A Pujols (3, A Cook); F Vina (3, J Lopez) HR: J Edmonds (3, 4th inning off A Cook 2 on, 2 Out); M Matheny (1, 13th inning off D Miceli 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Edmonds 5 (9), T Martinez (3), A Pujols (7), S Rolen (7), E Perez (3), M Matheny 4 (6), F Vina 2 (4) 2-out RBI: J Edmonds 3, F Vina 2 GIDP: O Palmeiro Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E Perez 2, K Robinson 1, E Renteria 2 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: E Renteria (1, 2nd base off D Miceli/C Johnson) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Pujols (1, bobble); S Rolen (2, ground ball); E Perez (1, bobble) DP: 4 (E Renteria-F Vina-T Martinez, S Rolen-F Vina-T Martinez, S Kline-F Vina-T Martinez, S Kline-M Matheny-T Martinez). Outfield Assist: E Perez (J Payton at Home). | ||||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Simontacchi | 3.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 85-46 | 15.00 | |
| L Painter | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30-19 | 0.00 | |
| J Fassero (H, 14) | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 18.00 | |
| K Calero (B, 3) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28-15 | 7.36 | |
| D Hermanson (B, 5) | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22-15 | 2.70 | |
| R Springer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 4.91 | |
| S Kline | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31-15 | 0.00 | |
| C Eldred (W, 7-4) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-16 | 19.29 | |
| Totals | 13.0 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 244-136 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: C Johnson (By S Kline) Batters faced: J Simontacchi 20; L Painter 9; K Calero 6; J Fassero 2; D Hermanson 7; R Springer 4; S Kline 10; C Eldred 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Simontacchi 5-3; L Painter 1-4; K Calero 0-2; J Fassero 0-0; D Hermanson 4-1; R Springer 0-2; S Kline 5-1; C Eldred 3-1 Game Scores: J Simontacchi 21 | ||||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| C Stynes 3B | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 | ||
| J Payton LF | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .379 | ||
| D Miceli P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| T Helton 1B | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .429 | ||
| L Walker RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .172 | ||
| P Wilson CF | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .300 | ||
| J Hernandez SS | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .310 | ||
| C Johnson C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .143 | ||
| B Butler 2B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .154 | ||
| A Cook P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .667 | ||
| a-R Belliard PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | ||
| S Reed P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-C Richard PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | ||
| J Speier P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Lopez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| T Jones P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-G Norton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Jimenez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| d-G Kapler PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 22 | |||
| a-struck out looking for A Cook in the 5th b-struck out swinging for S Reed in the 6th c-flied out to deep center for T Jones in the 9th d-doubled to left for J Jimenez in the 11th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: T Helton (4, L Painter); C Stynes (4, L Painter); G Kapler (1, S Kline) 3B: J Payton (1, J Simontacchi); P Wilson (1, K Calero) HR: C Johnson (1, 6th inning off K Calero 1 on, 0 Out); T Helton (2, 7th inning off D Hermanson 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: T Helton 3 (11), J Payton 2 (5), P Wilson 2 (4), J Hernandez (3), C Johnson 2 (2) S: C Stynes 2-out RBI: J Payton 2 GIDP: P Wilson, B Butler 2, L Walker Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Wilson 2, C Stynes 1, J Hernandez 1, J Payton 1 Team LOB: 13 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (B Butler-J Hernandez-T Helton). | ||||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Cook | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 93-51 | 9.00 | |
| S Reed | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.25 | |
| J Speier | 0.2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 35-19 | 9.64 | |
| J Lopez (B, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 0.00 | |
| T Jones | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-14 | 0.00 | |
| J Jimenez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 10.38 | |
| D Miceli (L, 1-3) | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 39-23 | 6.14 | |
| Totals | 13.0 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 226-136 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: T Martinez (By A Cook); J Edmonds (By D Miceli) HBP: T Martinez (By J Speier); E Perez (By J Speier) Batters faced: A Cook 25; S Reed 3; J Speier 8; J Lopez 3; T Jones 6; J Jimenez 8; D Miceli 12 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Cook 9-5; S Reed 2-0; J Speier 1-0; J Lopez 0-1; T Jones 2-1; J Jimenez 3-2; D Miceli 1-3 Game Scores: A Cook 21 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| STL | COL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Edmonds doubled to left, F Vina and E Renteria scored, J Edmonds tagged out at third attempting to advance on throw. | 2 | 0 | |
| 1st | T Martinez grounded out to second, A Pujols scored, S Rolen to third. | 3 | 0 | |
| 1st | T Helton singled to left, C Stynes scored, J Payton to second, J Payton to third, T Helton to second on error by left fielder A Pujols. | 3 | 1 | |
| 1st | P Wilson grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Payton scored, L Walker out at second, T Helton to third. | 3 | 2 | |
| 2nd | J Payton tripled to deep right, B Butler and A Cook scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 3rd | A Pujols doubled to deep left center, E Renteria scored. | 4 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Edmonds homered to right, F Vina and E Renteria scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 4th | T Helton doubled to left, J Payton scored. | 7 | 5 | |
| 4th | P Wilson safe at first on error by third baseman S Rolen, T Helton scored. | 7 | 5 | |
| 6th | P Wilson tripled to deep left center, T Helton and L Walker scored. | 7 | 7 | |
| 6th | J Hernandez singled to center, P Wilson scored. | 7 | 8 | |
| 6th | C Johnson homered to left, J Hernandez scored. | 7 | 10 | |
| 7th | S Rolen singled to shallow right, J Edmonds scored, A Pujols to second. | 8 | 10 | |
| 7th | E Perez hit by pitch, A Pujols scored, S Rolen to third, T Martinez to second. | 9 | 10 | |
| 7th | M Matheny walked, S Rolen scored, T Martinez to third, E Perez to second. | 10 | 10 | |
| 7th | F Vina doubled to deep right, T Martinez and E Perez scored, M Matheny to third. | 12 | 10 | |
| 7th | T Helton homered to right. | 12 | 11 | |
| 13th | M Matheny homered to left, S Rolen and E Perez scored. | 15 | 11 | |
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Game Notes
| COLORADO MANAGER CLINT HURDLE WAS EJECTED IN THE TOP OF THE SEVENTH INNING BY FIRST BASE UMPIRE MIKE DIMURO FOR ARGUING OVER WHETHER OR NOT EDUARDO PEREZ WAS HIT BY A PITCH. |
Game Information
| Stadium | Coors Field, Denver, CO |
| Attendance | 21,563 (42.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:38 |
| Weather | 51 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 2 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Derryl Cousins, First Base - Mike Dimuro, Second Base - Andy Fletcher, Third Base - Joe Brinkman |