Batting: St. Louis, top of 1st. Pitching: Jose Acevedo C Eli Marrero: Flies out to deep center field. 1B Eduardo Perez: Base on balls. 2B Miguel Cairo: SINGLES to center Perez to second. 3B Albert Pujols: Flies out to short left field. SS Jim Edmonds: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 0, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson SS Barry Larkin: Grounds out to the third baseman. 3B Hank Blalock: Grounds out to the second baseman. 1B Jason Giambi: DOUBLES to the gap in left-center. LF Adam Dunn: 2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (419 feet) RF Russell Branyan: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 2nd. Pitching: Jose Acevedo LF J.D. Drew: Popped out to the second baseman. CF Orlando Palmeiro: Popped out to the third baseman. RF Scott Rolen: Grounds out to the first baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson 2B Aaron Boone: DOUBLES to left-center. CF Rondell White: Flies out to left field. C Jason Larue: SINGLES to short right-center. Boone to third. P Jose Acevedo: Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes. SS Barry Larkin: Flies out to short right-center. Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 3rd. Pitching: Jose Acevedo P Garrett Stephenson: Flies out to right-center. C Eli Marrero: Flies out to right-center. 1B Eduardo Perez: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson 3B Hank Blalock: Strikes out swinging. 1B Jason Giambi: Grounds out to the third baseman. LF Adam Dunn: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 4th. Pitching: Jose Acevedo 2B Miguel Cairo: Grounds out to the first baseman. 3B Albert Pujols: Flies out to center field. SS Jim Edmonds: Strikes out looking. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson RF Russell Branyan: Base on balls. 2B Aaron Boone: Grounded into double play, 5-4-3. CF Rondell White: DOUBLES down the left field line. C Jason Larue: Flies out to center field. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 5th. Pitching: Jose Acevedo LF J.D. Drew: Flies out to right-center. CF Orlando Palmeiro: Grounds out to the shortstop. RF Scott Rolen: Base on balls. P Garrett Stephenson: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson P Jose Acevedo: Strikes out looking. SS Barry Larkin: SINGLES to center 3B Hank Blalock: Grounded into double play, 6-4-3. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 6th. Pitching: Jose Acevedo C Eli Marrero: Strikes out swinging. 1B Eduardo Perez: Grounds out to the pitcher. 2B Miguel Cairo: Flies out to left-center. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson 1B Jason Giambi: Grounds out to the second baseman. LF Adam Dunn: Strikes out swinging. RF Russell Branyan: SINGLES to short right-center. 2B Aaron Boone: Grounds out to the pitcher. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 0
Batting: St. Louis, top of 7th. Pitching: Jose Acevedo 3B Albert Pujols: SINGLES to shallow left-center. Fielding error by the leftfielder! Pujols to second. SS Jim Edmonds: Intentional walk. LF J.D. Drew: GROUND RULE DOUBLE to the gap in left-center. Pujols scores. Edmonds to third. CF Orlando Palmeiro: 3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (365 feet) RF Scott Rolen: Base on balls. P Garrett Stephenson: New pitcher: John Riedling. PH Tino Martinez: Strikes out looking. C Eli Marrero: Grounded into double play, 1-6-3. Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error. Score: St. Louis 4, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th. Pitching: Garrett Stephenson CF Rondell White: New pitcher: Jason Isringhausen. New 1B: Tino Martinez. Grounds out to the second baseman. C Jason Larue: Popped out to the second baseman. PH Doug Glanville: SINGLES to shallow right-center. SS Barry Larkin: Glanville caught stealing at second. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: St. Louis 4, Cincinnati 2
Batting: St. Louis, top of 8th. Pitching: John Riedling P Jason Isringhausen: New pitcher: Scott Sullivan. PH Fernando Vina: Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop. 2B Miguel Cairo: SINGLES to left Vina to second. 3B Albert Pujols: Grounds out to the second baseman. Vina to third. Cairo to second. SS Jim Edmonds: Intentional walk. LF J.D. Drew: Popped out to the shortstop. CF Orlando Palmeiro: Base on balls. Vina scores. Cairo to third. Edmonds to second. RF Scott Rolen: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... one run, one hit, one error. Score: St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th. Pitching: Jason Isringhausen SS Barry Larkin: New pitcher: Mike Matthews. New 2B: Fernando Vina. Strikes out swinging. 3B Hank Blalock: Base on balls. 1B Jason Giambi: Strikes out swinging. LF Adam Dunn: Grounds out to the first baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 2
Batting: St. Louis, top of 9th. Pitching: Scott Sullivan 1B Tino Martinez: Lines out to the shortstop. C Eli Marrero: Flies out to right-center. 2B Fernando Vina: Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman. PH Joe Girardi: Base on balls. Vina to second. 3B Albert Pujols: New pitcher: Bruce Chen. Base on balls. Vina to third. Girardi to second. SS Jim Edmonds: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error. Score: St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 9th. Pitching: Mike Matthews RF Russell Branyan: New pitcher: Brett Tomko. Strikes out swinging. 2B Aaron Boone: SINGLES to left CF Rondell White: Strikes out swinging. C Jason Larue: SINGLES to right Boone to second. Boone to third. PH Ruben Mateo: Hit by pitch. Larue to second. SS Barry Larkin: Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Larue out at 3rd base.
Game over. Score: St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 2