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Cardinals
@ Rockies
Coors Field
June 9, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 9, 2001 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Astacio |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 47,043 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Al Clark 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Laz Diaz |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Albert Pujols | Third Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Todd Helton | First Baseman |
| Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Ben Petrick | Catcher |
| Pedro Astacio | Pitcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Rockies
Coors Field
June 9, 2001
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Astacio
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Astacio
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Edmonds moves to third. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Astacio
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edmonds tags and scores. Drew tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Benes
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Benes
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Astacio
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Astacio
Benes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benes for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Benes
Helton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Benes
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Astacio
Vina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Vina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Astacio
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vina moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pierre. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Astacio
Pujols hits a line drive into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Benes
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petrick vs. Benes
Petrick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Benes
Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Astacio
Matheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benes vs. Astacio
There goes Matheny. The throw from Petrick and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Astacio
Benes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Benes
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Benes
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Astacio
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Astacio
Edmonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Astacio
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Astacio
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Astacio
Pujols hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Astacio
Lankford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pierre. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Astacio
Renteria hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lankford scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Astacio
Matheny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Benes vs. Astacio
Benes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Benes
Helton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Benes
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Benes
Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Petrick vs. Benes
Petrick takes first base on ball four. Cirillo moves to third. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Benes
Jacob Cruz pinch hits for Pedro Astacio.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Cirillo scores. Gant moves to third. Petrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Pierre vs. Benes
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Speier
Justin Speier now pitching.
Vina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Speier
Edmonds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker catches it and throws to first to double up Vina. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Speier
Drew hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Speier
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Benes
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina catches it and throws to first to double up Perez. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Benes
Helton hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Speier
Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Speier
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Speier
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Speier
Matheny hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pierre. Matheny reaches second base with a double. Pujols goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Benes vs. Speier
Benes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Benes
Cirillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Benes
Gant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Petrick vs. James
Mike James now pitching.
There goes Gant. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Petrick vs. James
Petrick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Norton vs. Kline
Greg Norton pinch hits for Justin Speier. Steve Kline now pitching.
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. White
Gabe White now pitching.
Vina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. White
Placido Polanco pinch hits for Jim Edmonds.
There's a wild pitch. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. White
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. White
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. White
McGwire hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Kline
Placido Polanco now playing third base. J.D. Drew now playing center field. Albert Pujols now playing right field.
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Kline
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kline
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Acevedo
Juan Acevedo now pitching.
Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Acevedo
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Acevedo covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Acevedo
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Helton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Veres
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. Helton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Veres
There's a wild pitch. Helton moves to third. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Veres
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Gant vs. Veres
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Petrick vs. Veres
Petrick strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/2001 -- St. Louis at Colorado (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Vina F, 2b 5 1 3 0 Pierre J, cf 4 0 0 0
Edmonds J, cf 3 2 1 0 Perez N, ss 3 0 1 0
Polanco P, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Walker L, rf 4 0 0 0
Drew J, rf-cf 5 1 3 2 Helton T, 1b 3 0 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Cirillo J, 3b 3 2 1 1
Pujols A, 3b-rf 3 2 2 4 Walker T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lankford R, lf 5 1 1 0 Gant R, lf 4 0 2 0
Renteria E, ss 5 0 1 1 Petrick B, c 3 0 0 0
Matheny M, c 4 0 3 1 Astacio P, p 1 0 0 0
Benes A, p 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, ph 0 0 0 1
James M, p 0 0 0 0 Speier J, p 0 0 0 0
Kline S, p 0 0 0 0 Norton G, ph 1 0 0 0
Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 White G, p 0 0 0 0
Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 15 8 30 2 5 2
St. Louis 102 040 100 -- 8
Colorado 000 010 100 -- 2
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 6.1 5 2 2 3 2
James M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Kline S 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Veres D 1.0 0 0 0 2 3
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Astacio P (L) 5.0 10 7 7 3 2
Speier J 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
White G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Acevedo J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- St. Louis 2, Colorado 2
LOB -- St. Louis 8, Colorado 6
2B -- Vina F, McGwire M, Lankford R, Matheny M
HR -- Drew J, Pujols A, Cirillo J
SB -- Gant R
CS -- Matheny M
SF -- Pujols A
WP -- White G, Veres D
T -- 3:10
A -- 47043
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