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Philadelphia leads 1-0 (as of 5/24)

Game 1: Thursday, May 24
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Game 2: Friday, May 25
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Game 3: Saturday, May 26
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Game 4: Sunday, May 27
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Phillies 10

(23-23, 12-10 away)

Cardinals 9

(25-20, 12-9 home)

Coverage:  MLBN

8:15 PM ET, May 24, 2012

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri 

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PHI 420012010 10 18 1
STL 004030110 9 15 1

W: R. Valdes (1-0)

L: F. Salas (0-3)

S: J. Papelbon (13)

Philadelphia Phillies
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Rollins SS60200124.233.296.285
P Polanco 3B61310020.284.316.358
H Pence RF52001130.254.325.475
C Ruiz C51300121.366.417.590
S Victorino CF52231024.270.335.443
T Wigginton 1B53320015.254.331.356
J Mayberry Jr. LF40001222.232.275.313
F Galvis 2B51330113.250.279.405
J Blanton P30000311.059.238.059
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1011003.500.563.571
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b-P Orr PH
1010003.300.317.450
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Totals4610181039186   
a-singled to left for R Valdes in the 6th
b-reached on infield single to first for J Diekman in the 8th
BATTING
2B: P Polanco (8, J Westbrook); S Victorino (10, J Westbrook); F Galvis (12, V Marte)
HR: T Wigginton (3, 8th inning off V Marte 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: S Victorino 3 (22), T Wigginton 2 (16), F Galvis 3 (22), P Polanco (9), M Fontenot (2)
2-out RBI: T Wigginton, F Galvis 3, S Victorino 2, P Polanco, M Fontenot
Phillies RISP: 7-15 (T Wigginton 1-3, M Fontenot 1-1, P Polanco 1-1, J Rollins 0-2, S Victorino 1-2, H Pence 0-1, F Galvis 2-2, J Mayberry Jr. 0-1, P Orr 1-1, J Blanton 0-1)
Team LOB: 13
FIELDING
E: C Ruiz (1, catch)
Philadelphia Phillies
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Blanton4.1107715284-564.55
R Valdes
(W, 1-0)		0.200001011-60.00
C Qualls
(H, 9)		1.221101120-154.32
J Diekman
(H, 1)		0.10000003-37.20
A Bastardo
(H, 10)		1.021112027-171.98
J Papelbon
(S, 13)		1.010001016-102.45
Totals9.015992103161-107 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Blanton 14/24; R Valdes 1/2; C Qualls 6/7; J Diekman 1/1; A Bastardo 5/6; J Papelbon 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Blanton 16-12-10-18; R Valdes 2-1-2-1; C Qualls 5-0-4-6; J Diekman 0-0-2-1; A Bastardo 5-5-4-3; J Papelbon 1-4-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Blanton 4-4; R Valdes 0-1; C Qualls 3-1; J Diekman 1-0; A Bastardo 0-1; J Papelbon 1-1
Game Scores: J Blanton 19
St. Louis Cardinals
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
R Furcal SS50200122.341.398.449
S Schumaker CF-2B41110018.306.371.452
M Holliday LF31122128.271.347.492
C Beltran RF51310113.302.406.624
D Freese 3B53220023.270.325.513
Y Molina C51430013.314.361.516
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M Adams 1B40000316.222.300.278
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1000016.213.322.347
T Greene 2B3000018.239.316.466
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2110005.333.333.667
J Westbrook P1110001.176.222.176
1000014.000.000.000
2000014.231.275.308
Totals419159210161   
a-struck out swinging for M Boggs in the 9th
BATTING
2B: S Schumaker (5, J Blanton); D Freese (7, J Blanton); C Beltran (4, J Blanton); S Hill (1, A Bastardo)
HR: M Holliday (10, 5th inning off J Blanton 0 on, 0 Out); Y Molina (6, 5th inning off J Blanton 1 on, 1 Out); D Freese (10, 7th inning off C Qualls 0 on, 2 Out)
RBI: M Holliday 2 (32), C Beltran (38), D Freese 2 (33), Y Molina 3 (23), S Schumaker (12)
SF: S Schumaker
2-out RBI: C Beltran, D Freese 2, Y Molina
Cardinals RISP: 4-10 (M Holliday 0-1, C Beltran 1-2, M Adams 0-1, R Furcal 1-1, Y Molina 1-1, D Freese 1-3, S Robinson 0-1)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: D Freese (3, throw)
St. Louis Cardinals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Westbrook3.286634092-563.21
B Dickson1.121001032-220.00
F Salas
(L, 0-3)		1.042201021-176.32
V Marte1.231103127-183.98
M Boggs1.110000014-102.29
Totals9.018109391186-123 
PITCHING
HBP: C Ruiz (By J Westbrook)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Westbrook 12/23; B Dickson 4/7; F Salas 6/7; V Marte 5/8; M Boggs 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Westbrook 14-5-22-15; B Dickson 5-5-6-6; F Salas 4-2-5-6; V Marte 9-2-2-5; M Boggs 4-1-0-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Westbrook 5-2; B Dickson 2-1; F Salas 0-2; V Marte 1-1; M Boggs 1-3
Game Scores: J Westbrook 22

Scoring Summary

PHISTL
1stS Victorino grounded into fielder's choice to first, P Polanco scored, C Ruiz out at second, H Pence to third.10
1stT Wigginton singled to center, H Pence scored, S Victorino to second.20
1stF Galvis singled to center, S Victorino and T Wigginton scored, J Mayberry Jr. to third.40
2ndS Victorino doubled to center, H Pence and C Ruiz scored.60
3rdM Holliday grounded out to shortstop, J Westbrook scored.61
3rdC Beltran singled to center, S Schumaker scored, C Beltran to second on error by catcher C Ruiz.62
3rdD Freese doubled to deep center, C Beltran scored.63
3rdY Molina singled to center, D Freese scored, Y Molina to second advancing on throw.64
5thP Polanco singled to right center, F Galvis scored, J Rollins to third.74
5thM Holliday homered to left (425 feet).75
5thY Molina homered to center (424 feet), D Freese scored.77
6thF Galvis singled to left, S Victorino scored, T Wigginton to second.87
6thM Fontenot singled to left, T Wigginton scored, F Galvis to second.97
7thD Freese homered to left center (451 feet).98
8thT Wigginton homered to center (425 feet).108
8thS Schumaker hit sacrifice fly to left, S Hill scored.109
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Game Information

StadiumBusch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance40,135 (91.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:31
Weather87 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind26 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Rob Drake, First Base - Joe West, Second Base - Sam Holbrook, Third Base - Andy Fletcher