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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS 08/23/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS |  
					| GAME ID: 2451 - MONDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |  
								| Milwaukee Brewers (58-67) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |  
								| St. Louis Cardinals (60-67) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 7 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Kirby Socks 2 Home Runs in 4-0 St. Louis Win |  
					| The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-0, at Busch Stadium. St. Louis catcher Jason Kirby had a superb performance. He hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Danny Rivera closed it out for his 13th save. Their 60-67 record puts the Cardinals second in the National League Central Division. 
 With St. Louis leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth, Kirby hit a splitter from J.J. Thompson for a 3-run  home run. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Cardinals ahead, 4-0.
 
 "I felt we were ready to go," said St. Louis manager Jeff Jones Jr.. "Our pregame was pretty good."
 
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								| a - L. Thorpe Jr. pinch hit for M. Ball in the 9th 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
K. Ito
 (21, 2nd Inning off K. Anter, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
J. Haycock
, 
M. Ball
, 
A. de la Cruz
, 
K. Ito
 2
, 
B. Campbell
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
J. Peck
, 
M. Ball
, 
B. Campbell
 2
 Hit by Pitch: 
D. Gonzalez
 Team LOB: 
9
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
A. de la Cruz
 (1)
 Double Plays: 
2 (Peck-Ito-Haycock, Ito-Peck-Haycock)
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
B. Guzman
 (15, 3rd Inning off J. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
J. Kirby
 2 (8, 3rd Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Thompson, 2 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
M. Bates
, 
P. Sutton
, 
B. Guzman
 2
, 
M. Enriquez
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C. Blue
, 
J. Kirby
 8
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
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M. Christopher
 2
, 
D. Gallo
, 
J. Kirby
 GIDP: 
B. Guzman
, 
M. Christopher
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
M. Christopher
 (1)
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| K. Anter W (2-2) | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 5.00 |  
	| J. Green | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3.70 |  
	| D. Rivera SV (13) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4.80 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Jason Kirby Ballpark: 
Busch Stadium
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM CT
 Time: 
3:14
 Attendance: 
30953
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