Cardinals 8, Braves 3

W:	R. Franklin (4-4)
L:	R. Soriano (0-1)

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
S Schumaker CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.301
b-N Stavinoha PH-LF	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222
J Mather LF-CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	3	.246
A Pujols 1B	4	3	2	1	1	0	1	.355
R Ludwick RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.292
T Glaus 3B	3	0	0	1	2	2	1	.273
Y Molina C	5	1	3	2	0	1	2	.307
B Ryan 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	4	.243
T Wellemeyer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167
a-R Ankiel PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.282
J Pineiro PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063
R Franklin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-A Miles PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.319
K McClellan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Izturis SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.228
Totals	37	8	11	7	5	6	15
a-walked for T Wellemeyer in the 7th b-hit sacrifice fly to left for S Schumaker in the 9th c-grounded into fielder's choice to first for R Franklin in the 9th
BATTING 2B: B Ryan (8, J Campillo); A Pujols (24, R Soriano) HR: A Pujols (21, 6th inning off J Campillo 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Ryan (9), A Pujols (64), C Izturis (15), N Stavinoha (3), T Glaus (71), Y Molina 2 (40) SF: N Stavinoha 2-out RBI: B Ryan, T Glaus, Y Molina 2 GIDP: Y Molina Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: T Wellemeyer 1, B Ryan 1 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: A Pujols (5, 3rd base off R Soriano/C Miller)
FIELDING E: B Ryan (3, throw); C Izturis (9, throw) DP: 1 (Y Molina-T Glaus-Y Molina-C Izturis).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Wellemeyer	6.0	8	2	2	1	5	0	98-66	4.13
R Franklin (W, 4-4)	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	40-19	3.81
K McClellan	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	14-8	2.79
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	4	6	0	152-93
PITCHING WP: R Franklin Batters faced: T Wellemeyer 27; R Franklin 9; K McClellan 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wellemeyer 3-9; R Franklin 2-3; K McClellan 2-1 Game Scores: T Wellemeyer 52

Atlanta Braves
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
G Blanco LF	4	1	4	1	1	0	0	.271
Y Escobar SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	.280
M Kotsay CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	4	.289
G Norton 1B	4	0	2	1	1	0	2	.224
O Infante 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	.283
K Johnson 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	3	.264
J Francoeur RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.232
C Miller C	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.096
a-R Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.210
C Sammons C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
J Campillo P	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.179
R Soriano P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-M Prado PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.264
M Gonzalez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B Boyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	37	3	9	3	4	6	28
a-grounded to second for C Miller in the 8th b-struck out looking for R Soriano in the 8th
BATTING 2B: K Johnson (25, T Wellemeyer) RBI: J Francoeur (46), G Blanco (25), G Norton (17) 2-out RBI: G Blanco Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Y Escobar 1, O Infante 3, M Prado 1 Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING CS: M Kotsay (3, Home by T Wellemeyer/Y Molina)
FIELDING E: C Miller (2, throw); G Norton (2, throw) DP: 1 (O Infante-K Johnson-G Norton).

Atlanta Braves
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Campillo	7.0	7	2	2	1	5	1	100-71	2.76
R Soriano (L, 0-1)	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	11-7	1.50
M Gonzalez	0.2	2	5	1	3	1	0	34-16	3.21
B Boyer	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	4.26
Totals	9.0	11	8	3	5	6	1	151-98
PITCHING IBB: A Pujols (By M Gonzalez) Batters faced: J Campillo 29; R Soriano 4; M Gonzalez 8; B Boyer 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Campillo 7-9; R Soriano 2-1; M Gonzalez 0-1; B Boyer 1-0 Game Scores: J Campillo 59

Scoring Summary
			STL	ATL
	2nd	B Ryan doubled to right, Y Molina scored, B Ryan to third advancing on throw.	1	0
	2nd	J Francoeur singled to center, K Johnson scored.	1	1
	2nd	G Blanco singled to center, J Francoeur scored.	1	2
	6th	A Pujols homered to center.	2	2
	8th	A Pujols scored on throwing error by catcher C Miller.	3	2
	9th	C Izturis singled to left, B Ryan scored, A Miles to third, C Izturis to second advancing on throw.	4	2
	9th	N Stavinoha hit sacrifice fly to left, A Miles scored.	5	2
	9th	T Glaus walked, C Izturis scored, A Pujols to third, R Ludwick to second.	6	2
	9th	Y Molina singled to center, A Pujols and R Ludwick scored, T Glaus to second.	8	2
	9th	G Norton grounded out to first, G Blanco scored, Y Escobar to third.	8	3
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Game Information
Stadium	Turner Field, Atlanta, GA
Attendance	29,541 (59.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:08
Weather	75 degrees, drizzle
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Jim Joyce, Second Base - Jeff Nelson, Third Base - Adrian Johnson

St. Louis leads 2-0 (as of 7/29)

St. Louis	8	Final
Atlanta	3

LA Angels	6	Final
Boston	2

Detroit	8	Final
Cleveland	5

Baltimore	7	Final
NY Yankees	6

Colorado	4	Final
Pittsburgh	6

Tampa Bay	3	Final
Toronto	0

Philadelphia	2	Final
Washington	1

NY Mets	4	Final
Florida	1

Chi Cubs	7	Final
Milwaukee	1

Seattle	10	Final
Texas	11

Cincinnati	2	Final
Houston	6

Chi White Sox	5	Final
Minnesota	6

Kansas City	5	Final
Oakland	2

Arizona	3	Final
San Diego	0

San Francisco	0	Final
LA Dodgers	2

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