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Pujols sits as Cards finish season with 5-3 loss to Pirates | |
PITTSBURGH (AP) The chants for Albert Pujols began in earnest in the eighth inning, with most of the red-clad fans inside PNC Park yearning for one last regular season at bat for the St. Louis Cardinals slugger. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol heard them. And ignored them. "I think (Pujols) delivered what he needed to deliver over the last 162 (games)," Marmol said with a laugh about the future Hall of Fame slugger, who became one of four players in Major League history to reach 700 home runs behind a memorable second-half surge. MORE | |
Pirates Headlines
- Pujols sits as Cards finish season with 5-3 loss to Pirates
- Pujols has 2 more RBIs, Cardinals beat Pirates 8-7 in 10
- Pujols hits 703rd HR to pass Babe for 2nd in RBI; Cards lose
- Pujols hits 702nd HR, ties Ruth in RBIs, Cardinals lose 7-5
- Pujols, Dickerson help Cardinals rout Pirates 13-3
- Pujols hits 701st homer, Flaherty pitches Cards past Pirates
- NL Central champ Cardinals face Pirates, old friend Johan Oviedo
- Newman's single in 10th gives Pirates win and sweep of Reds
- Lowly teams clash as Pirates, Reds meet for final time of season
- Andújar's bases-clearing double lifts Pirates over Reds 4-1
| Leaders | |||||
| AVG: | B. Reynolds | .262 | |||
| HR: | B. Reynolds | 27 | |||
| RBI: | B. Reynolds | 62 | |||
| SB: | K. Hayes | 20 | |||
| W: | W. Crowe | 6 | |||
| Saves: | D. Bednar | 19 | |||
| K: | J. Brubaker | 147 | |||
| NL Central | ||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
| X-St. Louis | 93 | 69 | .574 | - |
| Milwaukee | 86 | 76 | .531 | 7 |
| Chi Cubs | 74 | 88 | .457 | 19 |
| Cincinnati | 62 | 100 | .383 | 31 |
| Pittsburgh | 62 | 100 | .383 | 31 |
| Full Standings | ||||
| General Batting (Rank) | |||||
| AVG: | .222 (29) | ||||
| Runs: | 591 (27) | ||||
| Hits: | 1186 (29) | ||||
| Home Runs: | 158 (18) | ||||
| Stolen Bases: | 90 (14) | ||||
| OBP: | .291 (28) | ||||
| SLG: | .364 (27) | ||||
| Total Bases: | 1939 (28) | ||||
| General Pitching (Rank) | |||||
| Earned Run Average: | 4.66 (26) | ||||
| Runs Allowed: | 817 (28) | ||||
| Saves: | 33 (27) | ||||
| Strikeouts: | 1250 (22) | ||||
| OpBA: | .259 (27) | ||||
| OBP: | .337 (27) | ||||
| SLG: | .411 (22) | ||||
| Run Support: | 3.74 (27) | ||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 10/4 | J. Brubaker | Removed From 15-Day IL (Right lat discomfort) | |||||||
| 10/4 | R. Contreras | Sent to Minors | |||||||
| 10/4 | J. Godoy | Sent to Minors | |||||||
| 10/4 | T. Marcano | Called Up from Minors | |||||||
| 10/3 | N. Mears | Called Up from Minors | |||||||
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| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 10/2 | Z. Collins | Illness (on 10-day IL) | |||||||
| 10/1 | W. Crowe | Right elbow inflammation (on 15-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/23 | T. Heineman | Concussion (7-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/22 | E. Stout | Lower back discomfort (on 15-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/18 | J. Brubaker | Right lat discomfort (15-day IL) | |||||||
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