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St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets, October 13, 2006

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 9-6 at Shea Stadium on October 13, 2006, a League Championship Series game. Retrosheet records a crowd of 56,349, a game time of 238 minutes, and a night start for this game. Conditions were recorded as 54 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 10 mph wind. The line score has the St. Louis Cardinals crossing the plate in the second, third, seventh, and ninth; the ninth brought 3 runs. The line score has the New York Mets crossing the plate in the first, second, fifth, and sixth; the first brought 3 runs. The St. Louis Cardinals had 10 hits and the New York Mets 9, with 1 and 2 errors. The win went to Josh Kinney, allowing 0 earned runs on 1 hit in 1.0 innings. Billy Wagner took the loss after 0.2 innings and 3 runs. The St. Louis Cardinals' pitching table lists Chris Carpenter, Randy Flores, Josh Hancock, Tyler Johnson, and Josh Kinney. The New York Mets used Chad Bradford, Pedro Feliciano, Aaron Heilman, Roberto Hernandez, and John Maine on the mound. For the St. Louis Cardinals, Yadier Molina went 3 for 5, 1 double, and 2 RBI. Scott Spiezio drove in 3 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Jim Edmonds and So Taguchi also homered for the St. Louis Cardinals. The New York Mets' top hitter was Jose Reyes, 3 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Carlos Delgado drove in 4 for the New York Mets. The New York Mets got another home run from Carlos Delgado. The home-plate umpire was Jim Joyce.