Game 16: Cardinals @ Pirates. Suppan v. Perez

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Wasn't planning on being home tonight, but my plans fell through, so I might as well do a gameday since I have the game on KDKA anyway.


D. Eckstein ss
S. Taguchi cf
A. Pujols 1b
S. Rolen 3b
J. Encarnacion rf
Y. Molina ca
H. Luna lf
A. Miles 2b
J. Suppan p


C. Duffy cf
J. Wilson ss
J. Bay lf
J. Burnitz rf
C. Wilson 1b
J. Randa 3b
J. Hernandez 2b
H. Cota ca
O. Perez p

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Top 1- Cardinals batting facing Oliver Perez
D. Eckstein singled to center.
S. Taguchi grounded into a double play to second. (J. Hernandez - J. Wilson - C. Wilson)
A. Pujols grounded to the pitcher. (O. Perez - C. Wilson)

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YEAH! JASON BAY 3 RUN HR! 3-0 Bucs!

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Bottom 1- Pirates batting facing Jeff Suppan
C. Duffy singled to shortstop.
J. Wilson bunt singled to the pitcher, Duffy to second.
J. Bay homered to left, Wilson and Duffy scored. Pirates 3, Cardinals 0
J. Burnitz walked.
C. Wilson struck out looking. (First strikeout by Jeff Suppan)
J. Randa grounded into a double play to third. (S. Rolen - A. Miles - A. Pujols)

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Top 2- Cardinals batting facing Oliver Perez
S. Rolen flied to left. (J. Bay)
J. Encarnacion flied to center. (C. Duffy)
Y. Molina flied to left. (J. Bay)

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Chris Duffy 2 run double, 5-0 Pirates

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Bottom 2- Pirates batting facing Jeff Suppan
J. Hernandez walked.
H. Cota doubled to right, Hernandez to third.
O. Perez popped out to short. (D. Eckstein)
C. Duffy doubled to left, Hernandez and Cota scored. Pirates 5, Cardinals 0
J. Wilson grounded to short. (D. Eckstein - A. Pujols)
J. Bay walked.
J. Burnitz singled to left, Duffy scored, Bay to third, Burnitz out at second. (D.Eckstein - A. Miles) Pirates 6, Cardinals 0

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Ugh, RBI double for Eckstein after Perez walks the pitcher.

Mother ****er.

6-1 Pirates.

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Top 3- Cardinals batting facing Oliver Perez
H. Luna grounded to short. (J. Wilson - C. Wilson)
A. Miles grounded to second. (J. Hernandez - C. Wilson)
J. Suppan walked.
D. Eckstein doubled to center, Suppan scored. Pirates 6, Cardinals 1
S. Taguchi grounded to third. (J. Randa - C. Wilson)

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Joe Randa(?!?) RBI double, 7-1 Pirates.

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RBI ground out by Jose Hernandez, 8-1 Pirates.

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Bottom 3- Pirates batting facing Jeff Suppan
C. Wilson doubled to left.
J. Randa doubled to left, Wilson scored. Pirates 7, Cardinals 1
Josh Hancock relieved Jeff Suppan
J. Randa to third on J. Hancock balk.
J. Hernandez grounded to third, Randa scored. Pirates 8, Cardinals 1 (S. Rolen - A. Pujols)
H. Cota popped to third. (S. Rolen)
O. Perez grounded to first. (A. Pujols)

Final Line
J. Suppan 2(+) IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 1 HR(49 pitches)

[Witlon]

Pujols HR #10, 8-2 Pirates.

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Top 4- Cardinals batting facing Oliver Perez
A. Pujols homered to left. Pirates 8, Cardinals 2
S. Rolen flied to left. (J. Bay)
J. Encarnacion flied to shallow center. (J. Wilson)
Y. Molina lined to right. (J. Burnitz)

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Jack Wilson solo homer, 9-2 Pirates.