Box > Atlanta 2, St. Louis 1
Smoltz finds a win in the Cards
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
St. Louis recorded hits in every inning of Sunday's loss to Atlanta, but couldn't capitalize, scoring only one run. Jeff Suppan pitched well, allowing only one hit through five innings, but he got into trouble in the sixth, when the Braves scored two runs.
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By Jon Cooper / Special to MLB.com
Despite giving up nine hits in his 6 2/3 innings on Sunday, John Smoltz had good support from his team and his bullpen, holding the Cardinals to only one run. Dan Kolb earned his second save in as many games for Atlanta, retiring the side in the ninth.
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WGST Braves' back to back RBIs
Atlanta 2, St. Louis 1
Today's Boxes 5/1/05
KC 6, CLE 5
TOR 8, NYY 6
PHI 8, FLA 6
SF 8, PIT 3
BAL 7, TB 4
BOS 6, TEX 5
HOU 9, CHC 3
MIL 13, CIN 3
LAA 2, MIN 1
CWS 8, DET 0
ARI 5, SD 2
OAK 3, SEA 2
LAD 2, COL 1
NYM 6, WSH 3
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Standings through 5/1/05 | Gameday | Cardinals Stats | Braves Stats
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Eckstein , SS5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .268
Walker , RF4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .250
Pujols , 1B4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .330
Edmonds , CF4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .271
Rolen , 3B4 0 1 0 1 0 6 .267
Mabry , LF3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .200
Nunez , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231
Diaz , C4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .364
Suppan , P3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100
a-Sanders , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210
Jarvis , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 1 10 1 5 1 23
BATTING 2B : Edmonds (4, Smoltz).TB : Eckstein 2; Pujols 2; Edmonds 3; Rolen; Mabry; Diaz 2.RBI : Edmonds (15).2-out RBI : Edmonds.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Diaz; Rolen 3; Mabry; Eckstein.GIDP : Nunez.Team LOB : 13.BASERUNNING SB : Eckstein (2, 2nd base off Smoltz/Estrada).FIELDING DP : (Rolen-Nunez-Pujols).
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Furcal , SS3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .231
Langerhans , LF4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .167
Giles , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304
LaRoche , 1B3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .212
Estrada , C3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232
Jones, A , CF2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .233
Mondesi , RF3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202
Betemit , 3B1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222
a-Jones, C , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .369
Orr , 3B0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Smoltz , P1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182
Reitsma , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Jordan , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
Kolb , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 26 2 4 2 3 5 9
BATTING 2B : Furcal (3, Suppan).TB : Furcal 2; Langerhans; LaRoche; Smoltz.RBI : Furcal (9), Langerhans (2).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Jones, C; Giles.S : Smoltz.GIDP : Giles.Team LOB : 4.BASERUNNING SB : Furcal (8, 2nd base off Jarvis/Diaz).FIELDING DP : (LaRoche-Furcal-Smoltz).
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Suppan (L, 2-3)7.0 4 2 2 2 4 0 3.23
Jarvis 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Smoltz (W, 2-3)6.2 9 1 1 4 1 0 3.22
Reitsma (H, 4)1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.66
Kolb (S, 7)1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.55
Pitches-strikes : Suppan 95-63, Jarvis 17-8, Smoltz 108-72, Reitsma 18-11, Kolb 11-5.Ground outs-fly outs : Suppan 7-10, Jarvis 0-2, Smoltz 8-11, Reitsma 4-0, Kolb 2-1.Batters faced : Suppan 26, Jarvis 4, Smoltz 32, Reitsma 5, Kolb 4.Inherited runners-scored : Reitsma 2-0.Umpires : HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Tim Tschida. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Dale Scott.Weather : 60 degrees, sunny.Wind : 14 mph, L to R.T : 2:39.Att : 34,304.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball and the Office of the Commissioner
