St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs - Box Score - September 23, 2012

Scores for Sep 23, 2012

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

St. Louis won 2-1

(82-71, 36-42 away)

(59-94, 37-41 home)

2:20 PM ET, September 23, 2012

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

W: K. Lohse (16-3)

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Jay CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	14	.303	.376	.396
M Carpenter RF-3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	24	.300	.367	.480
M Holliday LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	15	.298	.379	.510
b-S Robinson PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.245	.305	.333
A Craig 1B	4	1	3	2	1	0	24	.312	.362	.543
D Freese 3B	2	0	1	1	2	0	21	.296	.373	.471
A Chambers PR-RF-LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	.234	.308	.319
S Schumaker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	14	.280	.342	.375
D Descalso 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.223	.301	.314
T Cruz C	3	0	1	0	1	0	19	.250	.264	.358
P Kozma SS	3	1	2	2	0	0	10	.273	.327	.523
K Lohse P	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	.097	.123	.113
E Mujica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-C Beltran PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	6	.270	.344	.496
M Boggs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Motte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	6	12	6	5	5	164
a-singled to center for E Mujica in the 8th b-struck out swinging for M Holliday in the 9th
BATTING 2B: A Craig (34, J Germano) HR: P Kozma (1, 6th inning off J Germano 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Craig 2 (89), D Freese (79), P Kozma 2 (5), C Beltran (91) S: K Lohse SF: P Kozma 2-out RBI: A Craig 2, D Freese GIDP: P Kozma Cardinals RISP: 4-9 (M Holliday 1-1, C Beltran 1-1, J Jay 0-2, D Freese 1-2, A Craig 1-1, M Carpenter 0-1, S Schumaker 0-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING CS: M Holliday (4, 2nd base by A Cabrera/W Castillo)
FIELDING E: D Freese (17, ground ball); S Schumaker (4, ground ball) DP: 1 (D Descalso-P Kozma-A Craig).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
K Lohse (W, 16-3)	6.0	5	3	3	1	5	1	102-70	2.77
E Mujica (H, 29)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-6	3.14
M Boggs (H, 33)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	2.34
J Motte (S, 40)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	2.86
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	8	1	136-94
PITCHING WP: K Lohse First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Lohse 21/26; E Mujica 2/3; M Boggs 3/3; J Motte 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Lohse 27-8-15-20; E Mujica 3-1-0-2; M Boggs 1-2-2-2; J Motte 6-0-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Lohse 7-6; E Mujica 1-1; M Boggs 2-0; J Motte 2-0 Game Scores: K Lohse 54

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D DeJesus CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.266	.353	.405
D Barney 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	.263	.309	.369
A Rizzo 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	16	.290	.342	.466
A Soriano LF	4	1	3	1	0	0	18	.263	.317	.504
S Castro SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	6	.284	.322	.429
W Castillo C	4	1	2	1	0	0	12	.282	.357	.450
D Sappelt RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.244	.346	.333
J Mather 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	17	.207	.253	.318
A Cabrera P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Bowden P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Socolovich P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-B LaHair PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.255	.333	.444
J Germano P	2	0	0	0	0	1	10	.059	.111	.059
J Russell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
L Valbuena 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	11	.221	.317	.348
Totals	35	3	7	2	1	8	136
a-grounded to first for M Socolovich in the 9th
BATTING 2B: W Castillo (10, K Lohse); D DeJesus (27, K Lohse) HR: A Soriano (31, 6th inning off K Lohse 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: W Castillo (21), A Soriano (105) GIDP: S Castro Cubs RISP: 0-7 (A Rizzo 0-1, B LaHair 0-1, J Germano 0-1, D Sappelt 0-2, L Valbuena 0-1, D Barney 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: A Soriano (6, 3rd base off K Lohse/T Cruz)
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Mather-D Barney-A Rizzo). Outfield Assist: D DeJesus (M Carpenter at 3rd base).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Germano (L, 2-9)	5.2	10	4	4	1	3	1	97-63	6.18
J Russell	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	3.44
A Cabrera	0.2	1	2	2	3	0	0	27-11	6.05
M Bowden	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15-9	3.31
M Socolovich	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15-8	4.50
Totals	9.0	12	6	6	5	5	1	164-98
PITCHING A Cabrera pitched to 3 batters in the 8th WP: J Germano HBP: J Jay (By J Germano) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Germano 17/27; J Russell 2/2; A Cabrera 1/5; M Bowden 4/4; M Socolovich 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Germano 17-5-19-22; J Russell 3-2-1-1; A Cabrera 6-1-2-2; M Bowden 2-2-1-4; M Socolovich 2-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Germano 9-4; J Russell 1-0; A Cabrera 0-1; M Bowden 0-3; M Socolovich 0-2 Game Scores: J Germano 35

			STL	CHC
	3rd	A Craig doubled to left, J Jay and M Holliday scored.	2	0
	3rd	D Freese singled to center, A Craig scored.	3	0
	4th	W Castillo doubled to deep left, S Castro scored.	3	1
	4th	W Castillo scored on K Lohse's wild pitch.	3	2
	6th	P Kozma homered to left (383 feet).	4	2
	6th	A Soriano homered to left center (381 feet).	4	3
	8th	P Kozma hit sacrifice fly to right, A Chambers scored, S Schumaker to third.	5	3
	8th	C Beltran singled to center, S Schumaker scored, T Cruz to third.	6	3
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Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	33,354 (81.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:11
Weather	57 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	8 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - CB Bucknor, First Base - Dan Iassogna, Second Base - Vic Carapazza, Third Base - Bill Miller

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