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The 2003 Cubs completed one of the more memorable series with the Cardinals in recent years. The 7-6 win over the Cardinals would put the Cubs a 1/2 game behind the first place Astros and gave the Cubs 4 of 5 in the series at Wrigley Field.

  1. Game 1 — Cubs 7 – Cardinals 0
  2. Game 2 — Cubs 4 – Cardinals 2 (15 innings)
  3. Game 3 — Cardinals 2 – Cubs 0
  4. Game 4 — Cubs 8 – Cardinals 7 (Redbirds led 6-0 after 5-1/2)
  5. Game 5 — Cubs 7 – Cardinals 6 (is below)

Thursday, September 4, 2003, 1:20PM
Time of Game: 3:33

Cardinals

6
73-68
Lost 2
3rd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       2  0  0   0  3  0   1  0  0    6 12  1
Cubs            0  3  0   0  3  0   1  0  X    7 10  1
W: Mike Remlinger (6-5), L: Mike DeJean (5-8), S: Joe Borowski (24)
Cubs

7
73-67
Won 2
2nd, ½ GB

Batting Stats

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
B Hart 2B                     5   1   2   0    0   0  .277  .717   31   18    1   2   2·2B,GDP
J Drew CF                     4   1   2   0    0   1  .292  .877   21   15    3   0   SH
A Pujols 1B                   4   2   2   1    1   0  .362 1.107   14    9    7   0   2B,SB
S Rolen 3B                    4   0   2   0    1   1  .285  .915   26   15    0   1   SB
E Renteria SS                 2   1   0   0    3   1  .325  .861   25    6    2   1
M Cairo LF                    5   1   0   2    0   0  .260  .694   19   12    3   0   SB
C Widger C                    3   0   1   2    0   1  .173  .449   17   10    3   1   2B
  T Martinez PH               0   0   0   0    1   0  .276  .787    5    1    0   0
  J Simontacchi PR            0   0   0   0    0   0  .135  .297              0   0
  M DeJean P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0
  S Kline P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.500              0   0
  F Vina PH                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .270  .771    4    2    0   0   HBP
S Taguchi RF                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .346  .909   12    8    2   0
  J Pearce P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   1
  M Matheny PH-C              1   0   1   1    0   0  .245  .649    3    1    2   0
  K Robinson PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .254  .605    4    3    0   0
B Tomko P                     2   0   1   0    0   1  .269  .610    7    6    0   0
  O Palmeiro RF               3   0   0   0    0   2  .268  .667   15    9    1   0
Totals                       37   6  12   0    6   8              203  115   24   6
Batting Events
2B: C Widger (4, off S Estes); A Pujols (45, off S Estes); B Hart 2 (11, 2 off S Estes).
SH: J Drew (2, off S Estes).
HBP: F Vina (10, by J Borowski).
TB: B Hart 4; A Pujols 3; J Drew 2; S Rolen 2; C Widger 2; M Matheny; B Tomko; S Taguchi.
GIDP: B Hart (3).
RBI: C Widger 2 (9); M Cairo 2 (27); A Pujols (115); M Matheny (41).
2-out RBI: C Widger 2.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
Fielding Events
E: B Hart (4).
Baserunning Events
SB: A Pujols (4, 3rd base off S Estes/P Bako); S Rolen (11, 2nd base off S Estes/P Bako); M Cairo (3, 2nd base off S Estes/P Bako).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   5   1   1   0    0   0  .290  .778   17   10    2   1
M Grudzielanek 2B             4   1   2   2    0   0  .310  .780    9    7    3   2   2B
  M Remlinger P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000              0   0
  D Miller C                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .239  .692    2    1    2   0
S Sosa RF                     2   0   0   0    0   1  .292  .939    6    5    3   0
  T O'Leary RF                2   0   0   0    0   0  .211  .605    3    3    0   0   SH
M Alou LF                     2   2   1   1    2   0  .288  .839   21   13    1   0   2B
A Ramirez 3B                  3   1   1   0    0   0  .269  .774   13    7    0   1   HBP
E Karros 1B                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .292  .805   21   15    7   0
  T Wellemeyer P              0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .500              0   0
  T Womack 2B                 1   0   1   1    0   0  .234  .576    3    3    1   0   SB
A Gonzalez SS                 3   0   0   1    0   1  .227  .698   14   10    1   6   SF
P Bako C                      3   0   1   0    1   1  .223  .619   19    9    5   1
  K Farnsworth P              0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000              0   0
  J Borowski P                0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0
S Estes P                     0   0   0   1    0   0  .143  .441    1    1    0   2   SF
  T Goodwin PH                1   1   1   0    0   0  .295  .705    5    3    0   0   2B
  R Simon 1B                  2   0   1   0    0   1  .273  .721    7    4    2   0
Totals                       32   7  10   0    3   5              141   91   27  13
Batting Events
2B: M Grudzielanek (32, off B Tomko); T Goodwin (8, off B Tomko); M Alou (33, off B Tomko).
SF: S Estes (1, off B Tomko); A Gonzalez (3, off B Tomko).
SH: T O’Leary (1, off B Tomko).
HBP: A Ramirez (10, by M DeJean).
TB: M Grudzielanek 3; M Alou 2; T Goodwin 2; R Simon; E Karros; P Bako; T Womack; A Ramirez; K Lofton.
RBI: M Grudzielanek 2 (25); S Estes (3); A Gonzalez (54); E Karros (32); T Womack (22); M Alou (84).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 5 for 11.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. S Estes-A Gonzalez-M Grudzielanek-E Karros.
E: P Bako (5).
Baserunning Events
SB: T Womack (13, 2nd base off M DeJean/M Matheny).

Pitching Stats

St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Tomko                        4.1   7   6   5    1   2   0   5.11   22   77-52   41· 2· 9    7·12· 3· 0     28    -     1.21  -0.56
J Pearce                       1.2   2   0   0    0   1   0   2.45    7   26-18    8· 4· 6    3· 3· 0· 0          1-0    1.21   0.12
M DeJean, L (5-8)              0.2   1   1   1    2   1   0   4.81    6   21-10    4· 3· 3    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.77  -0.21
S Kline                        1.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   4.11    4   15-9     5· 1· 3    2· 1· 0· 0          3-0    0.94   0.09
Totals                         8    10   7   6    3   5   0          39  139-89   58·10·21   13·17· 4· 0          4-0 
Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Estes                        5     9   5   5    3   3   0   6.06   26  110-65   39· 4·22   12· 8· 2· 0     29    -     1.41  -0.33
T Wellemeyer, H (1)            1.1   1   1   1    2   1   0   6.66    7   37-19   10· 1· 8    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    1.65   0.05
M Remlinger, BS (1), W (6-5)   1     1   0   0    1   2   0   3.92    5   24-13    6· 4· 3    1· 1· 0· 0          1-1    2.90  -0.01
K Farnsworth, H (14)           0.2   1   0   0    0   1   0   3.19    3   11-6     3· 0· 3    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    1.58   0.07
J Borowski, S (24)             1     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.85    4   15-10    5· 1· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    3.00   0.17
Totals                         9    12   6   6    6   8   0          45  197-113  63·10·40   16·14· 4· 0          1-1 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Borowski (1; F Vina); M DeJean (2; A Ramirez).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP – Bill Hohn, 1B – Eric Cooper, 2B – Tim Timmons, 3B – Mike Reilly.
Time of Game: 3:33.
Attendance: 35,129.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 69° F, Wind 14mph in unknown direction, Sunny.

Written by wpbc

September 4, 2009 at 5:18 am

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