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Tigers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 18, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 18, 2009 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Porcello |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joel Pineiro |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 41,323 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
Ryan Raburn | Right Fielder |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Gerald Laird | Catcher |
Adam Everett | Shortstop |
Rick Porcello | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
Ryan Ludwick | Right Fielder |
Chris Duncan | First Baseman |
Rick Ankiel | Left Fielder |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Joseph Thurston | Third Baseman |
Joel Pineiro | Pitcher |
Tyler Greene | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 18, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Pineiro
Granderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Pineiro
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Granderson moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Pineiro
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston juggles the ball. That's an error on Thurston. Granderson scores. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Thames vs. Pineiro
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. Polanco scores. Cabrera moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Raburn vs. Pineiro
Raburn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Pineiro
Inge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Pineiro
Laird hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ankiel. Laird reaches second base with a double. Inge goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Pineiro
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pineiro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Porcello
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Porcello
Rasmus hits a fly ball into right field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Porcello
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Porcello
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ankiel vs. Porcello
Ankiel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Porcello vs. Pineiro
Porcello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Pineiro
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Pineiro
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Porcello
Molina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Porcello
Thurston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pineiro vs. Porcello
Pineiro bunts in front of the plate. Laird fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Laird. Molina scores. Thurston moves to third. Pineiro moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greene vs. Porcello
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields the ball and throws to Porcello covering. Safe. Thurston scores. Pineiro moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schumaker vs. Porcello
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schumaker for the out. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rasmus vs. Porcello
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Ludwick vs. Porcello
Ludwick hits a fly ball into right field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Pineiro
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pineiro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Pineiro
Thames hits a line drive towards short. Greene reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Pineiro
Raburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Porcello
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Porcello
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Porcello
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Molina for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Pineiro
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Pineiro
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Pineiro
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pineiro, and towards Schumaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Porcello
Thurston bunts in front of the plate. Laird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pineiro vs. Porcello
Pineiro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Porcello
Greene hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Porcello vs. Pineiro
Porcello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pineiro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Pineiro
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Pineiro
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Porcello
Schumaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Porcello
Rasmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ludwick vs. Porcello
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. Schumaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Porcello
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. Schumaker scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Porcello
Ankiel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Porcello
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Ankiel moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Pineiro
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Pineiro
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Pineiro
Raburn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Porcello
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pineiro vs. Porcello
Pineiro hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Porcello
Greene hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Greene reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Schumaker vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching. Josh Anderson now playing right field.
Schumaker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Pineiro
Inge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Pineiro
Laird hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Pineiro
Everett hits a line drive into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Pineiro
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Seay
Albert Pujols pinch hits for Colby Rasmus.
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Seay
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Seay
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Seay
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ankiel for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Miller
Albert Pujols now playing first base. Chris Duncan now playing left field. Rick Ankiel now playing center field. Trever Miller now pitching.
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Motte
Jason Motte now pitching.
Polanco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Motte
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Motte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Motte
Thames hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Motte
Don Kelly pinch hits for Bobby Seay.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Motte
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Lyon
Brandon Lyon now pitching. Don Kelly now playing left field.
Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Lyon
Thurston hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Lyon
Khalil Greene pinch hits for Jason Motte.
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Lyon
Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Kinney
Josh Kinney now pitching.
Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Kinney
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Kinney
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Kinney
Granderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Kinney
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thurston fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Granderson moves to second. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Rodney
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Rodney
There's a wild pitch. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ludwick vs. Rodney
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Rodney
Duncan takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to third. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Ankiel vs. Rodney
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/2009 -- Detroit at St. Louis (N) Detroit AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Granderson C, cf 5 1 2 0 Schumaker S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Polanco P, 2b 5 2 2 1 Rasmus C, cf 3 0 1 0 Cabrera M, 1b 4 1 0 1 Pujols A, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Thames M, lf 4 1 1 2 Ludwick R, rf 2 0 0 0 Lyon B, p 0 0 0 0 Duncan C, 1b-lf 3 0 1 1 Rodney F, p 0 0 0 0 Ankiel R, lf-cf 5 0 1 0 Raburn R, rf 3 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 4 1 2 0 Seay B, p 0 0 0 0 Thurston J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kelly D, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Pineiro J, p 3 0 0 0 Inge B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Miller T, p 0 0 0 0 Laird G, c 4 0 1 1 Motte J, p 0 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 Greene K, ph 1 0 0 0 Porcello R, p 2 0 0 0 Kinney J, p 0 0 0 0 Anderson J, rf 2 0 0 0 Greene T, ss 4 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 9 6 35 3 9 2 Detroit 400 000 020 -- 6 St. Louis 020 010 000 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Porcello R (W) 5.2 8 3 1 2 3 Seay B 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 Lyon B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Rodney F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Pineiro J (L) 7.0 5 4 1 0 4 Miller T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Motte J 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Kinney J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Thurston J, Laird G DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 5, St. Louis 11 2B -- Laird G, Greene T HR -- Polanco P, Thames M WP -- Rodney F T -- 2:53 A -- 41323
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