Cardinals 3, Mets 0
Brendan Ryan (left) and Skip Schumaker score on Albert Pujols' bases-loaded single. (AP)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
It's clear that Queens brings out the best in Joel Pineiro. In his first start there, in 2007, he threw eight shutout innings. On Tuesday he threw a complete-game shutout -- needing only 100 pitches to do so -- and hit a double and a single.
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St. Louis
(40-32)
Won 1
St. Louis 3, NY Mets 0
Today's Boxes 6/23/09
ATL 4, NYY 0
BOS 11, WSH 3
DET 5, CHC 4
CLE 5, PIT 4
TOR 7, CIN 5
PHI 10, TB 1
FLA 7, BAL 6
KC 2, HOU 1
MIN 7, MIL 3
LAD 5, CWS 2
ARI 8, TEX 2
LAA 4, COL 3
SF 4, OAK 1
SD 9, SEA 7
NY Mets
(35-34)
Lost 1
June 23, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
St. Louis
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
8
0
NY Mets
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Standings thru 6/23/09  | Recap: STL | NYM  | Gameday  | Cardinals stats  | Mets stats
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Schumaker , 2B-LF
3
1
2
0
1
0
1
.299
Duncan , LF
3
0
0
0
1
0
4
.251
1-Thurston , PR-2B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.225
Pujols , 1B
3
0
1
2
1
1
2
.328
Ludwick , RF
4
0
0
0
0
1
5
.235
Ankiel , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.238
Molina, Y , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
0
.279
Greene, K , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.217
Pineiro , P
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
.179
Ryan , SS
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.309
Totals
33
3
8
2
3
4
17
1-Ran for Duncan in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Pineiro (1, Hernandez, L), Schumaker (14, Hernandez, L).TB : Schumaker 3; Pujols;
Molina, Y; Pineiro 3; Ryan 2.RBI : Pujols 2 (70).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ankiel 2;
Ludwick.GIDP : Greene, K.Team RISP : 2-for-7.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB :
Schumaker (2, 2nd base off Hernandez, L/Santos).CS : Pujols (3, 2nd base by Hernandez, L/Santos).PO :
Thurston (2nd base by Hernandez, L). FIELDING DP : (Ryan-Thurston-Pujols).
NY Mets
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Cora , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.281
Murphy, Dn , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.249
Wright, D , 3B
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.346
Tatis , LF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.248
Church , RF
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.273
Santos , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.290
Martinez, F , CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.185
Castillo, L , 2B
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
.284
Hernandez, L , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.125
Dessens , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Reed , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.288
Totals
26
0
2
0
1
1
4
a-Singled for Dessens in the 9th.
BATTING TB : Castillo, L; Reed.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cora; Murphy, Dn.SAC :
Hernandez, L.GIDP : Tatis.Team RISP : 0-for-2.Team LOB : 2. BASERUNNING CS :
Castillo, L (3, 2nd base by Pineiro/Molina, Y). FIELDING E : Murphy, Dn (6, throw).DP :
(Cora-Castillo, L-Murphy, Dn).Pickoffs : Hernandez, L (Thurston at 2nd base).
St. Louis
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Pineiro (W, 6-8)
9.0
2
0
0
1
1
0
3.40
NY Mets
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hernandez, L (L, 5-2)
7.0
8
3
2
3
3
0
4.05
Dessens
2.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
IBB : Pujols (by Hernandez, L).HBP : Wright, D (by Pineiro).Pitches-strikes : Pineiro 100-62,
Hernandez, L 108-65, Dessens 17-14.Groundouts-flyouts : Pineiro 21-2, Hernandez, L 7-6, Dessens 5-0.Batters
faced : Pineiro 29, Hernandez, L 30, Dessens 6.Umpires : HP: Jerry Meals. 1B: Mike DiMuro. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B:
Dale Scott.Weather : 76 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 7 mph, In from RF.T : 2:13 (:52 delay).Att :
38,903.June 23, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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