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Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/1)

Game 1: Monday, June 30
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St. Louis7
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 1
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St. Louis4
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 2
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St. Louis8
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Game 4: Thursday, July 3
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St. Louis1
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Mets 7

(41-42, 19-24 away)

Cardinals 4

(48-37, 24-18 home)

8:15 PM ET, July 1, 2008

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri 

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NYM 010231000 7 14 1
STL 210001000 4 9 0

W: T. Armas (1-0)

L: T. Wellemeyer (7-3)

S: B. Wagner (19)

New York Mets
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Reyes SS5010001.291
E Chavez LF5120000.253
D Wright 3B4231100.288
C Beltran CF5001014.266
R Church RF5221000.307
C Delgado 1B3130100.236
   F Tatis 1B0000000.253
D Easley 2B4111004.257
R Castro C4023012.271
T Armas P3000004.000
   A Heilman P0000000.000
   P Feliciano P0000000.000
   a-M Anderson PH1000000.194
   D Sanchez P0000000.000
   B Wagner P0000000.000
Totals3971472215 
a-fouled out to third for P Feliciano in the 8th
BATTING
2B: C Delgado 2 (15, T Wellemeyer, B Thompson); R Castro (4, T Wellemeyer); D Wright (20, T Wellemeyer); R Church (9, T Wellemeyer)
HR: D Wright (16, 6th inning off B Thompson 0 on, 2 Out)
RBI: D Easley (15), R Castro 3 (11), C Beltran (55), R Church (36), D Wright (65)
2-out RBI: R Castro, D Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Castro 1, T Armas 2, J Reyes 1
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
CS: J Reyes (9, 2nd base by T Wellemeyer/Y Molina)
FIELDING
E: R Castro (2, throw)
New York Mets
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
T Armas (W, 1-0)6.084413199-666.00
A Heilman (H, 7)0.210000014-94.60
P Feliciano (H, 9)0.10000002-22.76
D Sanchez (H, 12)1.000000010-83.78
B Wagner (S, 19)1.000002013-81.85
Totals9.0944151138-93 
PITCHING
Batters faced: T Armas 27; A Heilman 3; P Feliciano 1; D Sanchez 3; B Wagner 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Armas 6-9; A Heilman 2-0; P Feliciano 0-1; D Sanchez 1-2; B Wagner 0-1
Game Scores: T Armas 42
St. Louis Cardinals
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
S Schumaker RF4011001.299
   a-R Ludwick PH1000010.284
A Miles 2B4110001.327
A Pujols 1B4010001.355
R Ankiel CF4112011.258
T Glaus 3B3120100.269
C Duncan LF4010002.238
Y Molina C3111000.296
T Wellemeyer P1000010.154
   B Thompson P1000001.250
   b-B Barton PH1000010.254
B Ryan SS4010012.275
Totals34494159 
a-struck out looking for S Schumaker in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for B Thompson in the 9th
BATTING
2B: A Miles (8, T Armas); S Schumaker (16, T Armas); T Glaus (20, T Armas); A Pujols (17, A Heilman)
HR: R Ankiel (16, 1st inning off T Armas 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: R Ankiel 2 (40), S Schumaker (31), Y Molina (27)
S: T Wellemeyer
SF: Y Molina
2-out RBI: R Ankiel 2, S Schumaker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Ankiel 1, A Miles 1, S Schumaker 1
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: B Ryan (6, 2nd base off T Armas/R Castro)
St. Louis Cardinals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
T Wellemeyer (L, 7-3)5.0126622098-613.86
B Thompson4.021100139-274.05
Totals9.01477221137-88 
PITCHING
IBB: C Delgado (By T Wellemeyer)
Batters faced: T Wellemeyer 27; B Thompson 14
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wellemeyer 7-4; B Thompson 4-8
Game Scores: T Wellemeyer 19

Scoring Summary

NYMSTL
1stR Ankiel homered to right, A Miles scored.02
2ndD Easley grounded out to shortstop, R Church scored.12
2ndS Schumaker doubled to deep right, Y Molina scored.13
4thR Castro doubled to deep left, C Delgado and D Easley scored.33
5thC Beltran grounded out to second, E Chavez scored, D Wright to third.43
5thR Church doubled to right, D Wright scored.53
5thR Castro singled to center, R Church scored, C Delgado to second.63
6thD Wright homered to left.73
6thY Molina hit sacrifice fly to right, T Glaus scored.74
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Game Information

StadiumBusch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance42,425 (96.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:40
Weather82 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind9 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Tom Hallion, First Base - Mike Muchlinski, Second Base - Paul Nauert, Third Base - Brian Onora