DET @ SLN

October 27, 2006

Final Score: DET 2 - SLN 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Busch Stadium III
Attendance
46,638
Game Duration
176 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Jeff Weaver
Losing Pitcher
Justin Verlander
Save
Adam Wainwright

Umpires

Home Plate
John Hirschbeck
First Base
Tim McClelland
Second Base
Randy Marsh
Third Base
Alfonso Marquez

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
47°F
Wind Direction
ltor
Wind Speed
18 mph

Line Score

DET @ SLN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
DET 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
SLN 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 x 4 8 1

DET Batting

DET @ SLN — DET Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sean Casey 4 1 3 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .750
Alexis Gomez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Curtis Granderson 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Carlos Guillen 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Brandon Inge 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250
Craig Monroe 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Magglio Ordonez 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Placido Polanco 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Fernando Rodney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ivan Rodriguez 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ramon Santiago 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marcus Thames 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Justin Verlander 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Joel Zumaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 2 5 2 2 10 3 0 1 0 .152

SLN Batting

DET @ SLN — SLN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Ronnie Belliard 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Duncan 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
David Eckstein 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Jim Edmonds 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Yadier Molina 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Albert Pujols 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Scott Rolen 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Scott Spiezio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
So Taguchi 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Adam Wainwright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Weaver 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Preston Wilson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 4 8 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 .258

DET Pitching

DET @ SLN — DET Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Fernando Rodney - 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.00
Justin Verlander (L) L 6.0 6 3 1 3 4 0 1.50
Joel Zumaya - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 8 4 2 4 5 0 2.25

SLN Pitching

DET @ SLN — SLN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Adam Wainwright (SV) SV 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Jeff Weaver (W) W 8.0 4 2 1 1 9 1 1.12
Team Totals 9.0 5 2 1 2 10 1 1.00

Detroit Tigers at St. Louis Cardinals, October 27, 2006

At home, the St. Louis Cardinals won 4-2 over the Detroit Tigers on October 27, 2006 in the World Series. The information panel shows attendance of 46,638, a game time of 176 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 47 degrees and a 18 mph wind. The Detroit Tigers scored 2 in the fourth and nowhere else. The St. Louis Cardinals scored in the second, fourth, and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run fourth. The Detroit Tigers had 5 hits and the St. Louis Cardinals 8, with 2 and 1 errors. Jeff Weaver was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 4 hits in 8.0 innings. The loss was charged to Justin Verlander after 6.0 innings and 3 runs. The save went to Adam Wainwright. No pitcher struck out more than Jeff Weaver, who had 9. The Detroit Tigers used Fernando Rodney, Justin Verlander, and Joel Zumaya on the mound. The Detroit Tigers' top hitter was Sean Casey, 3 for 4, 1 home run, 2 doubles, and 2 RBI. Yadier Molina led the St. Louis Cardinals at the plate: 3 for 4. David Eckstein drove in 2 for the St. Louis Cardinals. The home-plate umpire was John Hirschbeck.

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