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	Mets dropped in 14

Cardinals 10, Mets 8

Jose Reyes slides in safely with a double in the second inning. (Julie Jacobson/AP)

By Marty Noble / MLB.com

Fernando Tatis crushed a game-tying homer in the ninth, but the Mets couldn't finish the deal, falling five frames later on a two-run homer by Albert Pujols. Carlos Delgado did all he could in the loss, hammering two long balls.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 07/25: NYM 7, STL 2
Sat. 07/26: STL 10, NYM 8
Sun. 07/27: NYM 9, STL 1

St. Louis (58-48)
Won 1

St. Louis 10, NY Mets 8

NY Mets (56-48)
Lost 1

July 26, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
St. Louis	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	21	0
NY Mets	2	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	16	0

St. Louis	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Schumaker, LF	7	3	6	0	0	1	0	.302
Ludwick, RF	5	2	1	0	2	2	4	.291
Pujols, 1B	8	3	5	3	0	1	4	.351
Ankiel, CF	7	1	3	1	0	1	6	.282
Glaus, 3B	7	1	2	2	1	2	6	.279
Molina, C	6	0	1	2	1	1	3	.301
Miles, 2B	6	0	2	2	1	0	2	.324
Pineiro, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.063
a-Kennedy, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.267
Isringhausen, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
Villone, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Springer, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Mather, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.235
McClellan, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Franklin, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-Ryan, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243
Jimenez, K, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-Looper, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.316
Thompson, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Izturis, SS	7	0	1	0	0	1	2	.222
Totals	60	10	21	10	5	12	35
a-Grounded out for Pineiro in the 5th. b-Popped out for Springer in the 8th. c-Grounded out for Franklin in the 11th. d-Struck out for Jimenez, K in the 13th.
BATTING 2B: Miles (11, Smith), Ankiel (21, Sanchez). HR: Pujols (19, 14th inning off Heilman, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Schumaker 6; Ludwick; Pujols 8; Ankiel 4; Glaus 2; Molina; Miles 3; Izturis. RBI: Ankiel (59), Glaus 2 (69), Molina 2 (36), Miles 2 (25), Pujols 3 (59). 2-out RBI: Glaus; Molina; Miles; Pujols 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Izturis; Glaus 4; Kennedy; Isringhausen 2; Mather; Molina. S: Schumaker. SF: Molina. GIDP: Pujols. Team LOB: 17. FIELDING DP: (Franklin-Izturis-Pujols).

NY Mets	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Reyes, J, SS	8	2	4	1	0	1	1	.300
Chavez, RF	8	1	2	1	0	0	2	.269
Wright, 3B	6	1	2	1	2	1	1	.290
Delgado, 1B	6	2	2	3	1	2	4	.262
Beltran, CF	4	1	1	0	3	1	2	.264
Tatis, LF	5	1	3	2	2	0	4	.306
Cancel, R, C	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.214
Schneider, C	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.247
Reyes, A, 2B	7	0	1	0	0	2	3	.297
Knight, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
a-Evans, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.225
Muniz, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Feliciano, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Smith, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Anderson, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.208
Sanchez, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Schoeneweis, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-Easley, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277
Wagner, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-Castro, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286
Heilman, P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	57	8	16	8	9	9	26
a-Struck out for Knight in the 5th. b-Singled for Smith in the 7th. c-Flied out for Schoeneweis in the 9th. d-Grounded out for Wagner in the 11th.
BATTING 2B: Reyes, J 2 (25, Pineiro, Pineiro), Tatis (7, Pineiro). 3B: Chavez (1, Pineiro). HR: Delgado 2 (22, 3rd inning off Pineiro, 0 on, 1 out; 6th inning off Villone, 1 on, 2 out), Reyes, J (12, 4th inning off Pineiro, 0 on, 0 out), Tatis (6, 9th inning off Franklin, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Reyes, J 9; Chavez 4; Wright 2; Delgado 8; Beltran; Tatis 7; Reyes, A; Anderson. RBI: Chavez (11), Wright (80), Delgado 3 (66), Tatis 2 (24), Reyes, J (49). 2-out RBI: Delgado 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cancel, R; Chavez; Knight; Beltran 2; Evans; Castro 2; Tatis 2. GIDP: Delgado. Team LOB: 16. BASERUNNING SB: Cancel, R (1, 2nd base off Isringhausen/Molina). FIELDING DP: (Reyes, J-Reyes, A-Delgado).

St. Louis	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Pineiro	4.0	10	5	5	1	2	2	4.79
Isringhausen	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.00
Villone (H, 10)	0.2	1	2	2	2	1	1	5.11
Springer (H, 7)	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.89
McClellan (H, 23)	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2.84
Franklin (BS, 6)	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	3.96
Jimenez, K	2.0	0	0	0	5	0	0	4.50
Thompson (W, 3-2)	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.92

NY Mets	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Knight	5.0	7	4	4	2	4	0	7.20
Muniz (BS, 1)	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	0	5.60
Feliciano	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.14
Smith	1.1	3	1	1	1	2	0	3.14
Sanchez	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4.06
Schoeneweis	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.43
Wagner	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.00
Heilman (L, 1-4)	3.0	6	2	2	0	4	1	4.76

WP: McClellan.
HBP: Ludwick (by Knight), Ankiel (by Knight).
Pitches-strikes: Pineiro 80-51, Isringhausen 22-13, Villone 24-13, Springer 18-15, McClellan 14-11, Franklin 29-21, Jimenez, K 57-27, Thompson 17-12, Knight 99-64, Muniz 12-10, Feliciano 5-3, Smith 30-20, Sanchez 20-10, Schoeneweis 12-6, Wagner 21-15, Heilman 57-41.
Ground outs-fly outs: Pineiro 8-2, Isringhausen 2-0, Villone 1-0, Springer 2-1, McClellan 0-0, Franklin 4-1, Jimenez, K 4-2, Thompson 3-3, Knight 7-4, Muniz 1-0, Feliciano 0-0, Smith 0-2, Sanchez 0-2, Schoeneweis 3-0, Wagner 2-4, Heilman 2-3.
Batters faced: Pineiro 23, Isringhausen 4, Villone 5, Springer 5, McClellan 4, Franklin 8, Jimenez, K 11, Thompson 6, Knight 26, Muniz 4, Feliciano 1, Smith 8, Sanchez 5, Schoeneweis 4, Wagner 6, Heilman 15.
Inherited runners-scored: Springer 1-0, Feliciano 2-0, Smith 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Jeff Kellogg. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Chad Fairchild.
Weather: 78 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 16 mph, R to L.
T: 5:09.
Att: 53,799.
July 26, 2008

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