Cardinals 9, Dodgers 6
Manny Ramirez hit his third home run for the Dodgers in the second. (Jon SooHoo/Dodgers)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
Derek Lowe was battered for eight runs and 13 hits, departing after giving up back-to-back home runs with one out in the fourth, wasting a long ball and two RBIs from Manny Ramirez. Confusion over eighth-inning substitutions caused the Dodgers to play under protest.
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LA Dodgers
(56-57)
Lost 2
St. Louis 9, LA Dodgers 6
Today's Boxes 8/6/08
MIL 6, CIN 3
TB 10, CLE 7
CHC 11, HOU 4
LAA 9, BAL 4
PIT 2, ARI 0
SF 3, ATL 2
MIN 7, SEA 3
PHI 5, FLA 0
TOR 5, OAK 1
SD 4, NYM 2
NYY 5, TEX 3
BOS 8, KC 2
CWS 5, DET 1
St. Louis
(64-52)
Won 2
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Standings thru 8/6/08  | Recap: LAD | STL  | Gameday  | Dodgers stats  | Cardinals stats
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kemp , CF5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .295
Ethier , RF5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271
Martin , C5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .293
Ramirez, M , LF4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .314
Loney , 1B4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .299
Blake , 3B4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .299
Ozuna , 2B3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .263
b-Sweeney , PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .114
c-Kent , PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256
Berroa , SS4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .216
Lowe , P2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .178
Troncoso , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Jones, A , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .164
Falkenborg , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Beimel , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Park , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
d-Pierre , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279
Totals 38 6 11 6 1 4 16
a-Grounded out for Troncoso in the 7th. b-Batted for Ozuna in the 8th. c-Struck out for Sweeney in the 8th. d-Walked for Park in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Kemp (26, Pineiro), Blake 2 (30, Pineiro, Thompson), Berroa (5, Pineiro), Loney (28, Thompson).3B : Berroa (1, Pineiro).HR : Ramirez, M (23, 2nd inning off Pineiro, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Kemp 3; Martin; Ramirez, M 5; Loney 2; Blake 5; Berroa 5.RBI : Ramirez, M 2 (75), Berroa (5), Kemp (61), Loney (63), Blake (62).2-out RBI : Berroa; Ramirez, M; Kemp.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lowe 2; Ethier; Berroa; Martin.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING DP : (Blake-Ozuna-Loney).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker , CF5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .302
Kennedy , 2B5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .274
Pujols , 1B4 2 4 4 1 0 0 .352
Ludwick , RF5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .307
Glaus , 3B4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .272
Molina, Y , C5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .307
Lopez, F , LF3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235
Mather , LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .253
Pineiro , P2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .108
a-Ankiel , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
Thompson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Perez, C , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Izturis, C , SS3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .239
Totals 38 9 17 8 3 5 15
a-Struck out for Pineiro in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Pujols (27, Lowe).HR : Pujols (23, 4th inning off Lowe, 3 on, 1 out), Ludwick (29, 4th inning off Lowe, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Schumaker; Kennedy 2; Pujols 8; Ludwick 6; Glaus; Molina, Y; Lopez, F; Mather; Pineiro; Izturis, C 2.RBI : Ludwick 2 (82), Molina, Y (42), Pujols 4 (73), Schumaker (34).2-out RBI : Ludwick; Molina, Y; Schumaker.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Glaus 2; Lopez, F; Kennedy.S : Pineiro.GIDP : Molina, Y.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Mather (1, 2nd base off Beimel/Martin).
WP : Lowe 2, Thompson.IBB : Izturis, C (by Beimel).Pitches-strikes : Lowe 65-44, Troncoso 36-24, Falkenborg 11-7, Beimel 16-9, Park 12-9, Pineiro 78-59, Thompson 16-11, Perez, C 21-13.Groundouts-flyouts : Lowe 6-1, Troncoso 4-2, Falkenborg 0-1, Beimel 0-1, Park 1-2, Pineiro 14-5, Thompson 0-1, Perez, C 2-1.Batters faced : Lowe 22, Troncoso 10, Falkenborg 2, Beimel 4, Park 4, Pineiro 29, Thompson 4, Perez, C 6.Inherited runners-scored : Beimel 1-1, Perez, C 1-0.Umpires : HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Tim Welke. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Bill Welke.Weather : 83 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, In from CF.T : 2:56.Att : 42,581.August 6, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner