Cardinals 6, Nationals 2
Jordan Zimmermann hurled 5 2/3 innings, giving up five runs. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
Players whose last name starts with the letter "Z" figured prominently in the Nats' loss vs. the Cards. Ryan Zimmerman extended his hitting streak to 20 games in the third, and Jordan Zimmermann lost his first big league game.
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St. Louis
(17-7)
Won 3
St. Louis 6, Washington 2
Today's Boxes 5/1/09
CHC 8, FLA 6
NYY 10, LAA 9
CIN 4, PIT 0
CLE 6, DET 5
NYM 7, PHI 4
TOR 8, BAL 4
ATL 7, HOU 2
TB 6, BOS 2
ARI 5, MIL 2
CWS 4, TEX 3
MIN 7, KC 5
SEA 8, OAK 7
LAD 1, SD 0
SF 3, COL 2
Washington
(5-17)
Lost 2
May 1, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
St. Louis
1
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
6
10
0
Washington
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
8
0
Standings thru 5/1/09  | Recap: STL | WSH  | Gameday  | Cardinals stats  | Nationals stats
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Schumaker , 2B-LF
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
.280
Thurston , 3B-2B
4
1
1
1
0
1
1
.276
Pujols , 1B
4
3
3
1
0
1
0
.356
Duncan , LF
4
1
3
2
0
1
1
.329
Motte , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Boyer , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Ludwick , RF
4
1
1
2
0
0
2
.295
Ankiel , CF
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.250
Molina, Y , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.329
Greene , SS
4
0
0
0
0
3
1
.111
Wellemeyer , P
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
.250
Barden , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.375
Totals
37
6
10
6
0
10
8
BATTING 2B : Pujols (5, Zimmermann), Duncan (8, Rivera, S).HR : Pujols (9, 1st inning off Zimmermann,
0 on, 2 out), Duncan (3, 4th inning off Zimmermann, 1 on, 0 out), Ludwick (6, 6th inning off Zimmermann, 1 on, 1 out), Thurston
(1, 7th inning off Kensing, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Thurston 4; Pujols 7; Duncan 7; Ludwick 4; Molina, Y; Wellemeyer.RBI :
Pujols (29), Duncan 2 (16), Ludwick 2 (21), Thurston (12).2-out RBI : Pujols; Thurston.Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out : Molina, Y.Team RISP : 1-for-4.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING DP :
2 (Schumaker-Greene-Pujols, Greene-Schumaker-Pujols).
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Guzman, C , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.383
Johnson, N , 1B
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
.350
Zimmerman , 3B
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
.298
Dunn, A , LF
3
0
0
0
1
2
4
.297
Dukes , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.278
Flores, J , C
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.294
Harris , CF
4
1
1
2
0
0
3
.267
Hernandez, A , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.283
Zimmermann , P
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
Kensing , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Cintron , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
Rivera, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hanrahan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
33
2
8
2
2
5
14
a-Struck out for Kensing in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Dukes (5, Wellemeyer), Johnson, N (3, Motte).3B : Flores, J (2, Wellemeyer).HR :
Harris (1, 7th inning off Wellemeyer, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Johnson, N 3; Zimmerman 2; Dukes 2; Flores, J 4; Harris
4.RBI : Harris 2 (2).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hernandez, A; Dunn, A; Dukes.GIDP :
Zimmerman; Harris.Team RISP : 2-for-8.Team LOB : 6.
St. Louis
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Wellemeyer (W, 2-2)
7.0
6
2
2
2
3
1
5.28
Motte
1.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
4.09
Boyer
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
14.40
Pitches-strikes : Wellemeyer 109-67, Motte 18-12, Boyer 14-9, Zimmermann 101-71, Kensing 23-14, Rivera, S 10-7, Hanrahan
10-10.Groundouts-flyouts : Wellemeyer 5-7, Motte 1-1, Boyer 2-0, Zimmermann 8-2, Kensing 2-0, Rivera, S 2-0, Hanrahan
1-0.Batters faced : Wellemeyer 27, Motte 5, Boyer 3, Zimmermann 25, Kensing 5, Rivera, S 4, Hanrahan 3.Inherited
runners-scored : Kensing 1-0.Umpires : HP: Tim Welke. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: Bill Welke. 3B: Kevin Causey.Weather :
76 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:31.Att : 20,712.May 1, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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