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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS 07/09/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS |  
					| GAME ID: 1891 - FRIDAY, JULY 9TH , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Washington Nationals (41-47) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |  
								| St. Louis Cardinals (43-46) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Cardinals Lose Again, 3-1, to Nationals |  
					| The Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-1, at Busch Stadium. Starting pitcher Wayne McAllister was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game.  David Sly earned save number 19 this season. The Nationals, now 41-47, have won 5 in a row. 
 Kirk Arp had a critical at-bat with two out in the top of the seventh for Washington. He came through with a run-scoring  single to put Washington in front, 3-1.
 
 "We're stringing together some nice wins," said Washington manager Mike Shore.
 
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					| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE |  | ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - S. Cook substituted for J. Sanders in the 8th 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
D. Novakowski
 (13, 1st Inning off T. Murakami, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
D. Novakowski
 4
, 
T. Baird
, 
J. Sanders
, 
K. Arp
 2
, 
D. Vargas
 3
 2-out RBI: 
D. Novakowski
, 
J. Sanders
, 
K. Arp
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
, 
T. Baird
 2
, 
K. Arp
, 
D. Fallon
 GIDP: 
E. Wiss
 Team LOB: 
11
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
D. Novakowski
 (15)
, 
B. Melley
 (14)
 CS: 
D. Vargas
 (9)
 
 FIELDING
 PB: 
D. Fallon
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								| a - H. Hoop pinch hit for T. Walker in the 9th 
 BATTING
 Home Runs: 
P. Sutton
 (15, 6th Inning off W. McAllister, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
P. Sutton
 5
, 
A. Carbajal
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
A. Carbajal
, 
C. Blue
 Team LOB: 
4
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Blue-Walker-Carbajal)
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					| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE |  | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| W. McAllister W (5-7) | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 110 | 4.80 |  
	| C. Westbay H (3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4.22 |  
	| C. Doty H (3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3.86 |  
	| D. Sly SV (19) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5.40 |  |  | 
							
								| PITCHING Game Score: 
T. Murakami
 59
 Batters Faced: 
T. Murakami
 28, 
D. Rivera
 5, 
J. Spencer
 5, 
N. Suggett
 1, 
C. Cogdill
 2
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
T. Murakami
 7-4, 
D. Rivera
 1-0, 
J. Spencer
 0-1, 
N. Suggett
 0-1, 
C. Cogdill
 0-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
T. Murakami
 105-69, 
D. Rivera
 26-17, 
J. Spencer
 25-14, 
N. Suggett
 3-2, 
C. Cogdill
 8-6
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
D. Rivera
 1-1
 WP: 
T. Murakami
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Wayne McAllister Ballpark: 
Busch Stadium
 Weather: 
Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM CT
 Time: 
3:30
 Attendance: 
35683
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