Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals
2-1, 2-1 Away
7
2-1, 2-1 Away
Final
1-2, 1-2 Home
4
1-2, 1-2 Home
Game Information
Busch Stadium
8:15 PM, April 8, 2009
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 35,535
Game Time:2:57
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Paul Schrieber
- First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
- Second Base Umpire - Joe West
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Scoring Summary
Inning | PIT | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | J Wilson singled to center, B Moss scored, R Vazquez to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | N Morgan singled to center, R Vazquez scored, J Wilson to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | F Sanchez singled to left, J Wilson scored, N Morgan to second. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | R Doumit singled to right, N Morgan scored, F Sanchez to third, N McLouth to second, R Doumit out stretching at second. | 4 | 0 | |
| 2nd | R Ankiel singled to center, R Ludwick scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Wilson singled to left, B Moss scored. | 5 | 1 | |
| 5th | B Ryan hit sacrifice fly to right, R Ankiel scored, J Thurston to third. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6th | N McLouth homered to right, F Sanchez scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 6th | Y Molina hit sacrifice fly to center, K Greene scored. | 7 | 3 | |
| 9th | J Thurston doubled to left, D Freese scored, J Thurston out stretching at third. | 7 | 4 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
Series tied 2-2
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 42 | 25 | .627 | - | W1 |
| St. Louis | 37 | 30 | .552 | 5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 36 | 34 | .514 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 35 | .500 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 32 | 36 | .471 | 10.5 | L2 |
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