Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals - Box Score - September 23, 2011

Scores for Sep 23, 2011

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Chi Cubs leads 1-0 (as of 9/23)

(70-87, 31-45 away)

(86-71, 43-36 home)

8:15 PM ET, September 23, 2011

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Castro SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	13	.307	.343	.434
D Barney 2B	5	2	2	0	0	0	15	.279	.314	.359
B LaHair RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	11	.341	.434	.636
R Johnson RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.354	.475
C Pena 1B	1	1	1	1	3	0	19	.231	.360	.474
A Soriano LF	4	1	1	3	0	1	11	.244	.288	.468
S Marshall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
C Marmol P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Byrd CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	13	.280	.328	.400
D LeMahieu 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.255	.268	.291
K Hill C	3	0	1	0	0	2	12	.191	.267	.275
R Dempster P	2	0	1	0	0	0	7	.088	.103	.088
a-B DeWitt PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.259	.301	.412
J Samardzija P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
T Campana LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.261	.308	.306
Totals	34	5	9	5	3	6	123
a-grounded to second for R Dempster in the 7th
BATTING 2B: C Pena (27, C Carpenter) 3B: D Barney (6, K McClellan) HR: A Soriano (25, 8th inning off K McClellan 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: C Pena (80), A Soriano 3 (84), S Castro (64) S: K Hill GIDP: S Castro, D Barney Cubs RISP: 2-10 (D LeMahieu 0-1, B DeWitt 0-1, B LaHair 0-2, A Soriano 1-3, S Castro 1-2, M Byrd 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: T Campana (23, 2nd base off M Boggs/Y Molina)
FIELDING DP: 3 (S Castro-D Barney-C Pena, D LeMahieu-K Hill-C Pena, D LeMahieu-C Pena).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Dempster	6.0	4	1	1	6	5	0	106-57	4.53
J Samardzija (W, 8-4)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	13-7	2.98
S Marshall (H, 32)	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	10-9	2.31
C Marmol	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	16-9	3.86
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	7	8	0	145-82
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Dempster 15/26; J Samardzija 1/4; S Marshall 3/4; C Marmol 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Dempster 17-9-17-14; J Samardzija 1-1-3-2; S Marshall 1-3-2-3; C Marmol 5-3-0-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Dempster 9-4; J Samardzija 0-2; S Marshall 2-0; C Marmol 1-0 Game Scores: R Dempster 59

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Jay CF	4	0	1	0	1	2	16	.300	.347	.430
N Punto SS	4	0	1	0	1	1	30	.258	.373	.379
A Pujols 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.304	.372	.554
L Berkman RF	2	0	1	0	2	1	19	.301	.413	.552
D Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	18	.293	.343	.438
Y Molina C	4	0	3	0	0	0	10	.305	.343	.462
S Schumaker LF	2	1	1	0	1	1	9	.285	.333	.353
b-A Craig PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.311	.357	.526
R Theriot 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.271	.320	.338
C Carpenter P	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	.149	.174	.194
a-A Chambers PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.667
K McClellan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.167	.171
M Boggs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
c-D Descalso PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.263	.334	.353
Totals	30	1	8	1	7	8	145
a-fouled out to third for C Carpenter in the 7th b-grounded to third for S Schumaker in the 8th c-walked for M Boggs in the 9th
BATTING 2B: S Schumaker (18, R Dempster); A Pujols (28, R Dempster) RBI: C Carpenter (4) S: C Carpenter GIDP: D Freese, R Theriot, A Craig Cardinals RISP: 0-8 (J Jay 0-2, R Theriot 0-2, D Freese 0-2, A Craig 0-1, N Punto 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING CS: J Jay (7, 2nd base by J Samardzija/K Hill)
FIELDING E: D Freese (12, ground ball) DP: 2 (C Carpenter-R Theriot-A Pujols, D Freese-R Theriot-A Pujols).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Carpenter	7.0	5	1	1	2	5	0	93-62	3.59
K McClellan (L, 12-7)	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	1	19-9	4.22
M Boggs	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	11-7	3.66
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	6	1	123-78
PITCHING IBB: C Pena (By K McClellan) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Carpenter 22/28; K McClellan 3/6; M Boggs 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Carpenter 15-11-15-21; K McClellan 2-1-2-4; M Boggs 1-0-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Carpenter 10-6; K McClellan 1-1; M Boggs 3-0 Game Scores: C Carpenter 66

			CHC	STL
	2nd	C Carpenter sacrificed to pitcher, S Schumaker scored, R Theriot to second.	0	1
	6th	C Pena doubled to deep right, D Barney scored.	1	1
	8th	A Soriano homered to left (404 feet), D Barney and C Pena scored.	4	1
	9th	S Castro singled to center, T Campana scored.	5	1
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Stadium	Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance	40,355 (91.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:51
Weather	63 degrees, cloudy
Wind	4 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Gary Cederstrom, First Base - Lance Barksdale, Second Base - Adrian Johnson, Third Base - Fieldin Culbreth

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