St. Louis Cardinals (3) Washington Nationals (2)

| 2009

Date of Game: Friday, August 28, 2009
Stadium: Busch Stadium III

Washington Nationals (NL)	St. Louis Cardinals (NL)
Record: 50-79	Record: 72-58
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Attendance: 40,033 Time of Game: 2:13

Game Notes:
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Best at-bats

Khalil Greene HR in 8th inning (40.9)

Josh Bard 2B in 7th inning (19.26)

Elijah Dukes 2B in 9th inning (14.29)
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Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Washington Nationals	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	1
St. Louis Cardinals	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	1

Top Inning 1

Willie Harris vs John Smoltz M 43/G

0-1 (2 pitches)

Pete Orr vs John Smoltz M S9/G

1-2 (4 pitches)

Singled

Pete Orr stole second base

. Pete Orr advanced to 3b on error by

Ryan Zimmerman vs John Smoltz M K

3-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Adam Dunn vs John Smoltz M 4!3/G

1-1 (4 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 1

Julio Lugo vs John Lannan M 13/G-

0-1 (2 pitches)

Brendan Ryan vs John Lannan M 53/G

0-2 (3 pitches)

Albert Pujols vs John Lannan M 13/G-

2-2 (5 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Top Inning 2

Josh Willingham vs John Smoltz M 9/F

2-1 (4 pitches)

Elijah Dukes vs John Smoltz M 43/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Josh Bard vs John Smoltz M K

2-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out looking

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 2

Matt Holliday vs John Lannan M D7/G+

0-1 (2 pitches)

Doubled

Ryan Ludwick vs John Lannan M W

3-2 (8 pitches)

Walked

Mark DeRosa vs John Lannan M S7/G.2-3;1-2

0-0 (1 pitches)

Singled . Matt Holliday advanced to 3b, Ryan Ludwick advanced to 2b

Yadier Molina vs John Lannan M 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3

2-1 (4 pitches)

. Matt Holliday scored, Ryan Ludwick advanced to 3b

Colby Rasmus vs John Lannan M 13/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

St. Louis Cardinals lead Washington Nationals 1-0

Top Inning 3

Alberto Gonzalez vs John Smoltz M S8/G

1-2 (5 pitches)

Singled

John Lannan vs John Smoltz M K

0-2 (3 pitches)

Struck out looking

Willie Harris vs John Smoltz M S39/G.1-3

0-2 (3 pitches)

Singled . Alberto Gonzalez advanced to 3b

Pete Orr vs John Smoltz M 9/SF/L.3-H

2-2 (8 pitches)

unknown. Alberto Gonzalez scored

Willie Harris caught stealing 2b

Game tied 1-1

Bottom Inning 3

John Smoltz vs John Lannan M K

0-2 (3 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Julio Lugo vs John Lannan M K

0-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out looking

Brendan Ryan vs John Lannan M 43/G+

0-0 (1 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Top Inning 4

Ryan Zimmerman vs John Smoltz M W

3-1 (5 pitches)

Walked

Adam Dunn vs John Smoltz M K

3-2 (9 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Josh Willingham vs John Smoltz M 7/F

2-1 (4 pitches)

Elijah Dukes vs John Smoltz M S6/G.1-2

1-2 (4 pitches)

Singled . Ryan Zimmerman advanced to 2b

Josh Bard vs John Smoltz M 31/G

0-2 (3 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Bottom Inning 4

Albert Pujols vs John Lannan M 13/G

2-0 (3 pitches)

Matt Holliday vs John Lannan M 3/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Ryan Ludwick vs John Lannan M W

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked

Mark DeRosa vs John Lannan M 9/F

0-2 (3 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Top Inning 5

Alberto Gonzalez vs John Smoltz M 13/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

John Lannan vs John Smoltz M K

0-2 (3 pitches)

Struck out looking

Willie Harris vs John Smoltz M 9/F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Bottom Inning 5

Yadier Molina vs John Lannan M 43/G

2-2 (5 pitches)

Colby Rasmus vs John Lannan M 3/G-

0-1 (2 pitches)

John Smoltz vs John Lannan M 8/F

0-0 (1 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Top Inning 6

Pete Orr vs John Smoltz M 53/G

1-2 (5 pitches)

Ryan Zimmerman vs John Smoltz M 63/G

2-2 (5 pitches)

Adam Dunn vs John Smoltz M K

3-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Game tied 1-1

Bottom Inning 6

Julio Lugo vs John Lannan M S9/L-

2-2 (7 pitches)

Singled

Brendan Ryan vs John Lannan M E5/TH2/FO/G.1-2;B-1

2-0 (4 pitches)

Reached on error ( ) by . Julio Lugo advanced to 2b, advancement unknown

Albert Pujols vs John Lannan M 9/F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Matt Holliday vs John Lannan M 5(2)3/GDP

1-2 (5 pitches)

Game tied 1-1

Top Inning 7

Josh Willingham vs Blake Hawksworth M 4/P

3-1 (5 pitches)

Elijah Dukes vs Blake Hawksworth M D7/L+

1-1 (3 pitches)

Doubled

Josh Bard vs Blake Hawksworth M D9/L-.2-H

1-0 (2 pitches)

Doubled . Elijah Dukes scored

Alberto Gonzalez vs Blake Hawksworth M 3/G.2-3

1-0 (2 pitches)

. Josh Bard advanced to 3b

John Lannan vs Blake Hawksworth M 43/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Washington Nationals lead St. Louis Cardinals 2-1

Bottom Inning 7

Ryan Ludwick vs John Lannan M 53/G

2-2 (5 pitches)

Mark DeRosa vs John Lannan M 9/F

0-1 (2 pitches)

Yadier Molina vs John Lannan M 53/G-

0-1 (2 pitches)

Washington Nationals lead St. Louis Cardinals 2-1

Top Inning 8

Willie Harris vs Dennys Reyes M 6/P

3-1 (5 pitches)

Pete Orr vs Dennys Reyes M 43/G

1-0 (2 pitches)

Ryan Zimmerman vs Dennys Reyes M W

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked

Adam Dunn vs Dennys Reyes M 43/G

2-1 (4 pitches)

Washington Nationals lead St. Louis Cardinals 2-1

Bottom Inning 8

Colby Rasmus vs John Lannan M 3/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Khalil Greene vs John Lannan M HR/7/L

3-1 (5 pitches)

Homered to left field

Julio Lugo vs John Lannan M 9/L

2-2 (5 pitches)

Brendan Ryan vs John Lannan M 63/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Game tied 2-2

Top Inning 9

Josh Willingham vs Jason Motte M 63/G

2-2 (6 pitches)

Elijah Dukes vs Jason Motte M D9/F

0-2 (3 pitches)

Doubled

Josh Bard vs Jason Motte M 9/F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Alberto Gonzalez vs Jason Motte M 9/F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Game tied 2-2

Bottom Inning 9

Albert Pujols vs Jay Bergmann M HR/7/F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Homered to left field

Game tied 2-2

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