Pittsburgh Pirates 3 – 6 St. Louis Cardinals
3 September 2006 · STL10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Albert Pujols | 1 in 321 games |
| 19 | final score 6–3 | 1 in 41 games | |
| 16 | 9 strikeouts | Anthony Reyes | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Duffy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jose Bautista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Xavier Nady | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jason Bay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ronny Paulino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ian Snell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rajai Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Randa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Josh Sharpless | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Bayliss | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Miles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Chris Duncan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Albert Pujols | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Scott Rolen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Preston Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Anthony Reyes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Rose | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Reyes | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Adam Wainwright | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Josh Hancock | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Isringhausen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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