St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Box Score - April 20, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 20, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

St. Louis leads 1-0 (as of 4/20)

Game 1: Friday, April 20
St. Louis	4	Final
Pittsburgh	1	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, April 21
St. Louis	0	Final
Pittsburgh	2	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, April 22
St. Louis	5	Final
Pittsburgh	1	Final
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Cardinals 4

(10-4, 6-2 away)

Pirates 1

(5-8, 2-2 home)

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Coverage: ROOT Sports

7:05 PM ET, April 20, 2012

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	8	0
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4

W: L. Lynn (3-0)

L: C. Morton (0-1)

S: J. Motte (3)

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R Furcal SS	4	0	1	1	1	1	18	.356	.397	.508
M Carpenter 1B	3	0	0	0	2	1	21	.290	.333	.581
M Holliday LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	17	.203	.227	.375
C Beltran RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	15	.347	.448	.653
D Freese 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.364	.404	.591
Y Molina C	4	0	1	1	0	1	12	.311	.380	.644
S Schumaker CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
E Komatsu CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	.200	.294	.200
D Descalso 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	13	.200	.304	.350
L Lynn P	3	1	1	0	0	1	10	.375	.375	.375
M Boggs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-S Robinson PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.375	.375	.625
J Motte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	4	8	4	3	6	132
a-reached on error for M Boggs in the 9th
BATTING 2B: Y Molina (6, C Morton); R Furcal (7, J Hughes) HR: D Descalso (1, 9th inning off J Hughes 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: Y Molina (11), C Beltran (8), D Descalso (3), R Furcal (7) 2-out RBI: C Beltran GIDP: M Holliday, D Freese Cardinals RISP: 1-11 (M Holliday 0-2, C Beltran 1-2, E Komatsu 0-1, D Descalso 0-2, Y Molina 0-1, D Freese 0-2, M Carpenter 0-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 2 (D Descalso-R Furcal-M Carpenter, D Freese-D Descalso-M Carpenter).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Lynn (W, 3-0)	7.0	4	1	1	1	4	1	88-53	1.42
M Boggs (H, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7-7	1.13
J Motte (S, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23-15	1.50
Totals	9.0	4	1	1	2	6	1	118-75
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Lynn 15/23; M Boggs 3/3; J Motte 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Lynn 15-10-10-18; M Boggs 2-4-0-1; J Motte 5-0-7-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Lynn 9-7; M Boggs 1-0; J Motte 2-1 Game Scores: L Lynn 68

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Presley LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	15	.275	.302	.333
J Tabata RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	20	.150	.190	.150
A McCutchen CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	18	.367	.426	.408
N Walker 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	12	.233	.283	.233
G Jones 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	14	.276	.276	.552
R Barajas C	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	.067	.125	.133
P Alvarez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	10	.067	.097	.267
C Barmes SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	9	.103	.146	.179
C Morton P	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
E Meek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-Y Navarro PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.222	.000
J Hughes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-C McGehee PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	.290	.313	.419
Totals	28	1	4	1	2	6	118
a-grounded to third for E Meek in the 6th b-walked for J Hughes in the 9th
BATTING HR: A Presley (1, 1st inning off L Lynn 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Presley (4) GIDP: N Walker, R Barajas Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING CS: J Tabata (2, 2nd base by L Lynn/Y Molina)
FIELDING E: C Morton (2, catch); C Barmes 2 (4, throw 2); N Walker (2, ground ball) DP: 2 (C Barmes-G Jones, P Alvarez-N Walker-G Jones).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Morton (L, 0-1)	5.0	4	2	1	3	6	0	93-59	3.60
E Meek	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	4.50
J Hughes	3.0	4	2	1	0	0	1	34-22	2.08
Totals	9.0	8	4	2	3	6	1	132-85
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Morton 14/23; E Meek 2/3; J Hughes 10/13 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Morton 21-7-17-14; E Meek 0-1-0-3; J Hughes 5-1-3-13 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Morton 7-2; E Meek 0-3; J Hughes 6-3 Game Scores: C Morton 56

Scoring Summary

			STL	PIT
	1st	A Presley inside-the-park home run to deep center (401 feet).	0	1
	2nd	Y Molina doubled to left, C Beltran scored, Y Molina to third on throwing error by shortstop C Barmes.	1	1
	5th	C Beltran singled to right, L Lynn scored, M Holliday to second.	2	1
	9th	D Descalso homered to right (381 feet).	3	1
	9th	R Furcal doubled to deep left, S Robinson scored.	4	1
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Game Notes

CARDINALS CENTERFIELDER SKIP SCHUMAKER LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING WITH AN APPARENT INJURY.

Game Information

Stadium	PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance	23,509 (61.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:38
Weather	78 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	11 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Jim Joyce, First Base - Jim Reynolds, Second Base - Mike Dimuro, Third Base - James Hoye