ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Vina 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .269
E Renteria ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .304
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .310
A Pujols lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .302
S Rolen 3b 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .265
T Martinez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263
K Robinson rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258
M Matheny c 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .239
C Finley p 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .118
Totals 35 5 9 5 2 5 8
BATTING: 2B - E Renteria (29, E Dessens); M Matheny (11, B Chen).
HR - S Rolen (21, 1st inning off E Dessens 2 on, 0 Out).
S - C Finley.
RBI - A Pujols 2 (102), S Rolen 3 (88).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Finley 1, F Vina 1,
S Rolen 2. Team LOB - 6.
FIELDING: DP: 1 (F Vina-E Renteria-T Martinez).
CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
B Larkin ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236
A Dunn lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267
A Boone 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243
K Griffey Jr cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
R Mateo rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .232
S Casey 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .263
J Larue c 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .237
J Castro 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .175
E Dessens p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182
B Chen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
a-J Guillen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227
J Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231
b-K Stinnett ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .213
Totals 28 0 2 0 1 7 7
a-grounded to shortstop for B Chen in the 6th;
b-struck out swinging for J Hamilton in the 9th.
BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Dunn 1.
GIDP - J Guillen.
Team LOB - 2.
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ST LOUIS - 500 000 000 -- 5
CINCINNATI - 000 000 000 -- 0
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ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Finley (W, 5-3) 9 2 0 0 1 7 0 3.25
CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
E Dessens (L, 7-6) 5 6 5 5 2 1 1 2.89
B Chen 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.27
J Hamilton 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 5.49
WP - E Dessens. Pitches-strikes: C Finley 112-74; E Dessens 82-49;
B Chen 16-10; J Hamilton 42-25.
Ground balls-fly balls: C Finley 10-10; E Dessens 11-3; B Chen 1-1;
J Hamilton 2-4.
Batters faced: C Finley 29; E Dessens 23; B Chen 4; J Hamilton 11.
UMPIRES: HP--Andy Fletcher. 1B--Derryl Cousins. 2B--Marty Foster.
3B--Rob Drake.
Cardinals first. Vina singled to center. Renteria doubled to right, Vina to third. Edmonds walked on a full count. Pujols singled to center, Vina scored, Renteria scored, Edmonds to second. Rolen homered to left on a 1-1 count, Edmonds scored, Pujols scored. Martinez grounded out, first baseman Casey to pitcher Dessens. Robinson grounded out, second baseman Castro to first baseman Casey. Matheny singled to left. Finley struck out. 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Cardinals 5, Reds 0.