Padres beat Cardinals like a million to three
If the season were to end right now, the Padres would win the NL West.
| Final - 4.2.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| St. Louis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Venable, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Jason Bartlett, SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Orlando Hudson, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Brad Hawpe, 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Ryan Ludwick, LF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| Pat Neshek, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chase Headley, 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Cameron Maybin, CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Nick Hundley, C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 |
| Clayton Richard, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Cedric Hunter, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Ernesto Frieri, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Cory Luebke, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Denorfia, ph,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | |
Batting
Home runs - Headley
Triples - Hundley
Doubles - Ludwick, Maybin
Sacrifices - Hudson, Richard
Sacrifice flies - Venable
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Richard
Home runs - Headley
Triples - Hundley
Doubles - Ludwick, Maybin
Sacrifices - Hudson, Richard
Sacrifice flies - Venable
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Richard
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Richard (W, 1-0) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4.50 | 0 | 96-64 |
| Ernesto Frieri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 14-9 |
| Cory Luebke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 16-11 |
| Pat Neshek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 10-8 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Theriot, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Daniel Descalso, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Colby Rasmus, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Albert Pujols, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| David Freese, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Lance Berkman, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Allen Craig, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Yadier Molina, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Mitchell Boggs, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Skip Schumaker, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Tyler Greene, 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jake Westbrook, P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jason Motte, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gerald Laird, C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jon Jay, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Pujols
Doubles - Pujols
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Theriot
Home runs - Pujols
Doubles - Pujols
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Theriot
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Westbrook (L, 0-1) | 4.1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16.62 | 1 | 89-52 |
| Jason Motte | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 28-15 |
| Mitchell Boggs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 | 0 | 42-27 |
Pitching
IBB - Hawpe by Westbrook
Hundley by Motte
IBB - Hawpe by Westbrook
Hundley by Motte
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper, First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons, Third Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Duration: 2:43
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper, First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons, Third Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Duration: 2:43
