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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS 08/23/2044 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS |  
					| GAME ID: 2451 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2044 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Pittsburgh Pirates (61-64) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |  
								| St. Louis Cardinals (46-81) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 9 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Pirates Fall Short, 3-2, at St. Louis |  
					| The St. Louis Cardinals got a stellar performance from pitcher Andy Montelongo, who handcuffed the Pittsburgh offense en route to a win, 3-2, at Busch Stadium. Montelongo picked up the win for St. Louis, going 6.1 innings. He gave up 1 run on 2 hits. He now sports a record of 3-3. Pittsburgh now has a 5-game losing streak. 
 Nick Gentzel  contributed to the St. Louis win with a solo  home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 1 RBI.
 
 Montelongo called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
 
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					| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE |  | ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
B. Cavalcante
 2 (12, 2nd Inning off J. Kennie, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Kennie, 0 on, 2 outs) 
, 
P. Ivanushkin
 (22, 5th Inning off J. Kennie, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
N. Gentzel
 (6, 5th Inning off J. Kennie, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
N. Gentzel
 5
, 
A. Roux
 2
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P. Ivanushkin
 2
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C. Bittner
, 
B. Cavalcante
 4
, 
D. Clark
 2-out RBI: 
D. Clark
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
N. Gentzel
, 
B. Rubenacker
, 
D. Clark
 2
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
C. Bittner
 (10)
 Double Plays: 
1 (O'Reilly-Roux-Rubenacker)
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					| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE |  | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| J. Kennie L (6-9) | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 107 | 6.34 |  
	| T. Wichman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5.92 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| A. Montelongo W (3-3) | 6.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 85 | 5.04 |  
	| J. Weinmann H (1) | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8.33 |  
	| D. Silva SV (13) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5.22 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Andy Montelongo Ballpark: 
Busch Stadium
 Weather: 
Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM CT
 Time: 
2:53
 Attendance: 
21423
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