St. Louis 6, LA Dodgers 1

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(55-41)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E St. Louis 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 2 LA Dodgers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 WP: J. Weaver (1-1) LP: A. Sele (6-4)	(47-51)

Scoring Summary

Bot 1st: LA Dodgers

- N. Garciaparra singled to deep left, K. Lofton scored

Top 2nd: St. Louis

- J. Edmonds homered to deep center

Top 3rd: St. Louis

- A. Pujols homered to deep left, C. Duncan scored

Top 4th: St. Louis

- S. Spiezio doubled to deep right, J. Encarnacion scored

- J. Weaver grounded into double play second to shortstop to first, S. Spiezio scored, Y. Molina out at second

Top 5th: St. Louis

- C. Duncan homered to deep center

St. Louis
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
D. Eckstein ss	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.306
C. Duncan lf	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	.313
S. Taguchi lf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281
A. Pujols 1b	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	.330
S. Rolen 3b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324
J. Edmonds cf	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.262
J. Encarnacion rf	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.281
S. Spiezio 2b	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.286
A. Miles 2b	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.263
Y. Molina c	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.219
J. Weaver p	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
J. Hancock p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
T. Johnson p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Looper p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
H. Luna ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298
J. Kinney p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	34	6	9	5	3	2	8

Batting 2B - J Encarnacion 2 (17, A Sele, G Carrara); S Spiezio (9, A Sele). HR - J Edmonds (15, 2nd inning off A Sele 0 on, 1 Out), A Pujols (32, 3rd inning off A Sele 1 on, 1 Out), C Duncan (6, 5th inning off J Beimel 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Edmonds (56), A Pujols 2 (85), S Spiezio (28), C Duncan (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Miles 1, J Encarnacion 1, J Weaver 1. GIDP - J Weaver, A Pujols. Team LOB - 4.

Base Running SB - A Pujols (3, 2nd base off J Beimel/R Martin).    Fielding E - A Miles (9, ground ball); J Kinney (1, catch).

LA Dodgers
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
R. Furcal ss	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	.266
K. Lofton cf	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	.296
N. Garciaparra 1b	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	.334
A. Ethier lf	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.345
R. Martin c	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.286
W. Aybar 2b	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	.256
C. Izturis 3b	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	.275
J. Cruz Jr. rf	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	.237
A. Sele p	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.190
S. Alomar Jr. ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323
J. Beimel p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J.D. Drew ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286
G. Carrara p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
O. Perez p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067
R. Ledee ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231
Totals	35	1	6	1	3	4	17

Batting 2B - J Cruz Jr (16, J Weaver); A Ethier (13, J Weaver); C Izturis (5, J Weaver). RBI - N Garciaparra (57). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Izturis 2, K Lofton 1, J Cruz Jr 1, J Drew 2, W Aybar 1. Team LOB - 11.

Base Running SB - K Lofton (17, 2nd base off J Weaver/Y Molina).    Fielding DP - 2 (W Aybar-R Furcal-N Garciaparra, R Furcal-W Aybar-N Garciaparra).

St. Louis
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Weaver (W, 1-1)	5.2	6	1	1	2	1	0	6.52
J. Hancock (H, 4)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.51
T. Johnson	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	5.49
B. Looper	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.95
J. Kinney	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.00
LA Dodgers
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
A. Sele (L, 6-4)	4.0	6	5	5	2	0	2	3.77
J. Beimel	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.73
G. Carrara	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2.19
O. Perez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.83

HBP - C Izturis (by T Johnson).

Pitches-strikes - J Weaver 81-55; J Hancock 14-10; T Johnson 13-7; B Looper 7-4; J Kinney 14-10; A Sele 82-49; J Beimel 27-16; G Carrara 28-16; O Perez 6-4.

Ground balls-fly balls - J Weaver 6-10; J Hancock 0-2; T Johnson 0-1; B Looper 0-1; J Kinney 2-1; A Sele 7-5; J Beimel 5-1; G Carrara 3-1; O Perez 1-2.

Batters faced - J Weaver 26; J Hancock 4; T Johnson 4; B Looper 1; J Kinney 4; A Sele 19; J Beimel 8; G Carrara 7; O Perez 3.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Gerry Davis. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Eric Cooper. Time: 2:42. Attendance: 50,438. Weather: 95 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.

Game Notes

ST. LOUIS' ALBERT PUJOLS EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE THIRD INNING.

Updated on Sunday, Jul 23, 2006 3:07 am ET