A Motte Proposal
Jason Motte might be the only guy to come away from a Dave Duncan team with too much of his original pitching style intact.
| Final - 9.3.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Stories
Brewers 4, Cardinals 3
W: Manny Parra (10-10)L: John Smoltz (3-6)S: Trevor Hoffman (30) HR: Casey McGehee (13), Julio Lugo (3), Matt Holliday (21) MVP: Casey McGehee (+.242)LVP: David Weathers (-.175) Win Expectancy...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| St. Louis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Counsell, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Frank Catalanotto, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Jody Gerut, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Ryan Braun, LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 |
| Prince Fielder, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| Casey McGehee, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| Mike Cameron, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Mike Rivera, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .230 |
| Alcides Escobar, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Manny Parra, P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| David Weathers, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mitch Stetter, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Claudio Vargas, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Trevor Hoffman, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
Batting
Home runs - McGehee
Doubles - Counsell
Sacrifice flies - McGehee
Team LOB - 2
Home runs - McGehee
Doubles - Counsell
Sacrifice flies - McGehee
Team LOB - 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Parra (W, 10-10) | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6.47 | 0 | 88-53 |
| David Weathers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.58 | 0 | 6-2 |
| Mitch Stetter (, 3-1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.92 | 0 | 4-3 |
| Claudio Vargas (, 1-0) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.63 | 0 | 32-15 |
| Trevor Hoffman (S, 1-1; S,30) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.71 | 0 | 14-13 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Lugo, 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .322 |
| Brendan Ryan, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| Skip Schumaker, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| Khalil Greene, ph,6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| Albert Pujols, 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .318 |
| Matt Holliday, LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .386 |
| Ryan Ludwick, RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .266 |
| Mark DeRosa, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| Blake Hawksworth, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Colby Rasmus, ph,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| Yadier Molina, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .287 |
| Rick Ankiel, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Trever Miller, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Smoltz, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Troy Glaus, 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
Batting
Home runs - Lugo, Holliday
Doubles - Lugo, Glaus
Grounded into DP - Ludwick
Team LOB - 9
Home runs - Lugo, Holliday
Doubles - Lugo, Glaus
Grounded into DP - Ludwick
Team LOB - 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz (L, 1-1) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2.65 | 0 | 84-60 |
| Blake Hawksworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.67 | 0 | 21-14 |
| Trever Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.70 | 0 | 10-7 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: D.Weathers pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor, First Base Umpire - Mike Everitt, Second Base Umpire - Gerry Davis, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:47
Pitching notes: D.Weathers pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor, First Base Umpire - Mike Everitt, Second Base Umpire - Gerry Davis, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:47
