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Cardinals' Wellemeyer eyes first road win
May 9, 2008 - 12:47 PM St Louis (22-14) at Milwaukee (16-18) 8:05 pm EDTMILWAUKEE (Ticker) - Todd Wellemeyer aims for his first road win the season when the St. Louis Cardinals open a four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.
With all three of his victories coming at Busch Stadium, Wellemeyer (3-1, 4.07 ERA) once again tries to get over the hump on the road after three unsuccessful attempts.
In his last road start, he gave up four runs and seven hits through six innings but didn't factor in the decision at Pittsburgh on April 23.
The righthander is seeking his first win away from home since beating the defending National League champion Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 30, 2007.
Wellemeyer has appeared in seven games out of the bullpen against the Brewers, but is making his first start against the club.
Manny Parra (1-2, 5.86) takes the hill for the Brewers, who are mired in a six-game losing streak. The lefthander is winless over his last five outings - including a 6-2 setback at Houston, where he gave up six runs in four innings on Saturday.
Parra will try to keep Milwaukee from dropping seven straight for the first time since a 10-game slide from August 25-September 3, 2006.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 3
MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: STL - TODD WELLEMEYER, KYLE MCCLELLAN (7TH), RYAN FRANKLIN (8TH),
JASON ISRINGHAUSEN (9TH) AND YADIER MOLINA
MIL - MANNY PARRA, DAVID RISKE (6TH), SALOMON TORRES
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May 9 10:55 PM - NL
AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY RICKIE WEEKS SCORED J.J. HARDY AND GABE KAPLER.
FINAL SCORE: MILWAUKEE 4, ST LOUIS 3
Cardinals 3, Brewers 4 Bot 9, 0 OutsMay 9 10:55 PM - NL
AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY TODD WELLEMEYER ALLOWED COREY HART TO
SCORE.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
MILWAUKEE 2 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: J HARDY (.239, 0-FOR-1)
Cardinals 3, Brewers 2 Bot 4, 0 OutsMay 9 9:23 PM - NL
AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY COREY HART SCORED RYAN BRAUN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C HART ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
MILWAUKEE 1 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: B HALL (.211, 0-FOR-1)
Cardinals 3, Brewers 1 Bot 4, 0 OutsMay 9 9:19 PM - NL
AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO CESAR IZTURIS SCORED RICK ANKIEL.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C IZTURIS ON FIRST, T WELLEMEYER ON SECOND,
Y MOLINA ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
MILWAUKEE 0 TOP, 2ND
DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S SCHUMAKER (.298, 0-FOR-1)
Cardinals 3, Brewers 0 Top 2, 0 OutsMay 9 8:38 PM - NL
AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY TODD WELLEMEYER SCORED TROY GLAUS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T WELLEMEYER ON FIRST, Y MOLINA ON SECOND, R
ANKIEL ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 2
MILWAUKEE 0 TOP, 2ND
DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: C IZTURIS (.244, 0 HR, 5 RBI)
Cardinals 2, Brewers 0 Top 2, 0 OutsMay 9 8:36 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 1 1 1 0
MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 (BOT 1)
CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - TODD WELLEMEYER
MIL - MANNY PARRA
DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: R WEEKS (.188, 5 HR, 11 RBI)
M CAMERON (.211, 3 HR, 7 RBI)
R BRAUN (.257, 5 HR, 23 RBI
Cardinals 1, Brewers 0 Bot 1, 0 OutsMay 9 8:12 PM
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