Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
St. Louis 4, NY Mets 3
When: 8:15 PM ET, Friday, April 16, 2010
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Dana DeMuth
Attendance: 40101
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Mets
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Reyes SS 5 0 0 1 0 2 2 .214
Luis Castillo 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250
David Wright 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .290
Jason Bay LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .263
Mike Jacobs 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .190
     Fernando Tatis PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211
Jeff Francoeur RF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .457
Rod Barajas C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .242
Gary Matthews Jr. CF 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .190
Oliver Perez SP 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250
     Fernando Nieve RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Raul Valdes RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Jenrry Mejia RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Frank Catalanotto PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .111
     Angel Pagan PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Totals 34 3 9 2 3 12 16  
Batting
2B - David Wright (2), Gary Matthews Jr. (2)
TB - Luis Castillo, David Wright 2, Jason Bay, Mike Jacobs, Jeff Francoeur 2, Rod Barajas, Gary Matthews Jr. 2, Frank Catalanotto
RBI - Jose Reyes (1), Frank Catalanotto (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jose Reyes (3), Luis Castillo (2), Mike Jacobs (3), Fernando Tatis 2 (6), Gary Matthews Jr. (10)
S - Oliver Perez (1)
Team LOB - 8
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Oliver Perez 6.1 4 1 1 3 4 0 3.75
Fernando Nieve (L 0-1) 0.0 0 2 2 1 0 0 8.44
Raul Valdes (BS 1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1.59
Jenrry Mejia 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.60
HBP - Skip Schumaker (by Nieve)
IBB - Brendan Ryan (by Perez)
Pitches-Strikes - Oliver Perez 97-59, Fernando Nieve 11-6, Raul Valdes 15-9, Jenrry Mejia 19-14
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Oliver Perez 9-5, Fernando Nieve 0-0, Raul Valdes 0-1, Jenrry Mejia 1-0
Batters Faced - Oliver Perez 25, Fernando Nieve 2, Raul Valdes 3, Jenrry Mejia 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Fernando Nieve 1-0, Raul Valdes 3-3
St. Louis
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Felipe Lopez 2B-SS 3 1 2 4 1 1 0 .280
Allen Craig LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .100
     Blake Hawksworth RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Dennys Reyes RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Ryan Franklin RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Albert Pujols 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .359
Ryan Ludwick RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270
Yadier Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .194
David Freese 3B 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .367
Joe Mather CF-LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111
Brendan Ryan SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .080
     Skip Schumaker PH-2B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Chris Carpenter SP 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
     Matt Holliday PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .297
     Colby Rasmus CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Totals 28 4 6 4 4 7 10  
Batting
2B - Felipe Lopez (4), David Freese (2)
HR - Felipe Lopez (1)
TB - Felipe Lopez 6, Yadier Molina, David Freese 4
RBI - Felipe Lopez 4 (4)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ryan Ludwick (1), Chris Carpenter (2)
S - Joe Mather (1)
GIDP - Albert Pujols (1)
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
E - Brendan Ryan (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Chris Carpenter (W 2-0) 7.0 4 1 0 3 10 0 3.50
Blake Hawksworth (H 1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Dennys Reyes (H 3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ryan Franklin (SV 4) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 7.20
Pitches-Strikes - Chris Carpenter 106-68, Blake Hawksworth 17-11, Dennys Reyes 6-3, Ryan Franklin 10-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Carpenter 4-3, Blake Hawksworth 0-0, Dennys Reyes 0-0, Ryan Franklin 2-1
Batters Faced - Chris Carpenter 27, Blake Hawksworth 4, Dennys Reyes 1, Ryan Franklin 6
Inherited Runners-Scored - Dennys Reyes 2-0