Series Summary

2006 World Series

Game 1, October 21
STL 7
DET 2
Game 2, October 22
STL 1
DET 3
Game 3, October 24
DET 0
STL 5
Game 4, October 26
DET 4
STL 5
Game 5, October 27
DET 2
STL 4

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 22, 2006
Start Time: 8:26 p.m. Local
Attendance: 42,533
Venue: Comerica Park
Game Duration: 2:55
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1
Detroit Tigers 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 10 1
WP: Kenny Rogers (3-0) • LP: Jeff Weaver (2-2) • SV: Todd Jones (4)

St Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
David Eckstein SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.160 0.263 0.240 0.503 0.000 0.000
Scott Spiezio DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.200 0.286 0.400 0.686 0.000 0.000
Albert Pujols 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.302 0.434 0.558 0.992 0.000 0.000
Scott Rolen 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0.250 0.318 0.400 0.718 0.000 0.500
Juan Encarnacion RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.186 0.265 0.279 0.544 0.000 0.000
Jim Edmonds CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 0.286 0.412 0.452 0.864 0.000 0.500
Preston Wilson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.172 0.226 0.241 0.467 0.000 0.000
Yadier Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.318 0.362 0.500 0.862 0.000 0.000
Aaron Miles 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.375 0.375 0.625 1.000 0.000 0.000
Jeff Weaver P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Tyler Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Josh Kinney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Randy Flores P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Brad Thompson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Adam Wainwright P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 31 1 4 1 3 5 35 0.129 0.229 0.161 0.390 0.000 1.000

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Curtis Granderson CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.244 0.304 0.561 0.865 0.000 0.000
Craig Monroe LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 0.324 0.381 0.838 1.219 0.167 1.000
Placido Polanco 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.390 0.444 0.439 0.883 0.000 0.000
Magglio Ordonez RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 0.256 0.326 0.513 0.838 0.167 0.500
Carlos Guillen 1B 3 1 3 1 1 0 4 0.432 0.488 0.703 1.191 0.500 1.000
Ivan Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.135 0.195 0.243 0.438 0.000 0.000
Sean Casey DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 0.308 0.357 0.423 0.780 0.167 0.500
Brandon Inge 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 4 0.235 0.289 0.353 0.642 0.000 0.000
Ramon Santiago SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.083 0.154 0.083 0.237 0.000 0.000
Kenny Rogers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Todd Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 3 10 3 2 8 37 0.312 0.389 0.500 0.889 1.000 3.000

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Jeff Weaver, L (2-2) 5 9 3 3 1 5 1 2.91 26 85 59 35 6 18 9 10 4 0 41 -0.075 0.82 -2.10% 42.20 -0.2
Tyler Johnson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.29 2 9 6 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.015 0.30 0.43% 15.40 0.4
Josh Kinney 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 3 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.005 0.37 0.14% 18.82 0.1
Randy Flores 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3 12 9 7 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.015 0.25 0.42% 12.66 0.6
Brad Thompson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9.00 2 8 6 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.006 0.12 0.16% 5.90 0.4
Adam Wainwright 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1 5 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.002 0.07 0.06% 3.59 0.1
Team Totals 8 10 3 3 2 8 1 3.38 37 127 85 48 8 29 13 12 4 0 41 0 0 -0.032 0.65 -0.89% 33.45 1.4

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Kenny Rogers, W (3-0) 8 2 0 0 3 5 0 0.00 28 99 62 32 11 19 11 9 3 0 80 0.430 0.92 12.14% 46.99 4.4
Todd Jones, S (4) 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 7 15 10 6 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0.038 1.66 1.06% 85.35 -0.4
Team Totals 9 4 1 0 3 5 0 0.00 35 114 72 38 12 22 14 12 6 0 80 0 0 0.468 1.08 13.20% 55.51 4.0

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Jeff Weaver (1; Sean Casey); Todd Jones (1; Preston Wilson); Josh Kinney (1; Placido Polanco).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 2,(0-1) CX O STL David Eckstein Kenny Rogers 2% 52% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 5,(2-2) SBSBC O STL Scott Spiezio Kenny Rogers 2% 54% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 0-0 2 4,(3-0) BBBB STL Albert Pujols Kenny Rogers -1% 53% Walk 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 3,(1-1) CBX STL Scott Rolen Kenny Rogers -2% 51% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Pujols to 2B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 12- 4,(0-2) CSFX O STL Juan Encarnacion Kenny Rogers 4% 55% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 6,(2-2) CBFFBX O DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver -2% 53% Flyball: CF 0.0
b1 0-0 1 1,(0-0) X R DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver 10% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
b1 1-0 1 3,(1-1) CBX O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver -1% 61% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
b1 1-0 2 1,(0-0) X DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver 1% 62% Single to SS (Pop Fly) 0.5
b1 1-0 2 1– 5,(3-1) BCBB+1X R DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 10% 71% Double to LF (Line Drive); Ordonez Scores 0.5
b1 2-0 2 -2- 4,(0-2) CCFX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver -2% 69% Fielder’s Choice 3B unassisted; Guillen out at 3B/3B 0.0
  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 6-7-8
t2 0-2 0 6,(3-2) FBBCBS O STL Jim Edmonds Kenny Rogers 2% 71% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-2 1 7,(2-2) BBSSFFX O STL Preston Wilson Kenny Rogers 2% 73% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t2 0-2 2 1,(0-0) X O STL Yadier Molina Kenny Rogers 1% 74% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 7-8-9
b2 2-0 0 2,(1-0) BX O DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver -2% 72% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 2-0 1 2,(0-1) CX DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver 2% 74% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
b2 2-0 1 1– 2,(0-1) 11CX DET Ramon Santiago Jeff Weaver 2% 77% Single to RF (Fly Ball); Inge to 2B 0.0
b2 2-0 1 12- 2,(1-0) BX OO DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver -6% 70% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 9-1-2
t3 0-2 0 6,(3-2) CBBCBS O STL Aaron Miles Kenny Rogers 3% 73% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-2 1 2,(0-1) CX O STL David Eckstein Kenny Rogers 2% 75% Popfly: 3B 0.0
t3 0-2 2 2,(1-0) BX O STL Scott Spiezio Kenny Rogers 1% 76% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 2-3-4
b3 2-0 0 4,(1-2) CCBC O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver -2% 74% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b3 2-0 1 4,(1-2) BCFS O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver -1% 73% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b3 2-0 2 1,(0-0) X DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver 1% 74% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b3 2-0 2 1– 7,(3-2) BFSFB*B>B DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 1% 75% Walk; Ordonez to 2B 0.0
b3 2-0 2 12- 6,(3-2) FBB*BF>X O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver -3% 72% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 3-4-5
t4 0-2 0 4,(2-1) BBCX O STL Albert Pujols Kenny Rogers 3% 75% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t4 0-2 1 2,(0-1) CX O STL Scott Rolen Kenny Rogers 2% 77% Flyball: CF 0.0
t4 0-2 2 2,(1-0) BX O STL Juan Encarnacion Kenny Rogers 1% 78% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 7-8-9
b4 2-0 0 5,(1-2) TBFFH DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver 2% 80% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b4 2-0 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver 4% 84% Single to CF (Line Drive); Casey to 2B 0.0
b4 2-0 0 12- 2,(0-1) FX DET Ramon Santiago Jeff Weaver 4% 88% Reached on E3/Sacrifice Bunt; Casey to 3B; Inge to 2B 0.0
b4 2-0 0 123 3,(0-2) CST O DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver -4% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b4 2-0 1 123 2,(0-1) SX O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver -5% 79% Popfly: SS 0.0
b4 2-0 2 123 2,(1-0) BX O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver -5% 74% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 6-7-8
t5 0-2 0 6,(3-2) BBCCBB STL Jim Edmonds Kenny Rogers -5% 69% Walk 0.0
t5 0-2 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O STL Preston Wilson Kenny Rogers 4% 74% Flyball: CF 0.0
t5 0-2 1 1– 2,(0-1) CX O STL Yadier Molina Kenny Rogers 4% 78% Flyball: RF 0.0
t5 0-2 2 1– 2,(0-1) SX O STL Aaron Miles Kenny Rogers 3% 81% Lineout: P 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 4-5-6
b5 2-0 0 7,(3-2) BBBCFFX O DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver -2% 79% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b5 2-0 1 1,(0-0) X DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 5% 84% Triple to RF (Ground Ball) 0.5
b5 2-0 1 –3 5,(2-2) CCBBS O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver -4% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 2-0 2 –3 2,(0-1) FX R DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver 7% 86% Single to RF (Line Drive); Guillen Scores 0.5
b5 3-0 2 1– 4,(1-2) CCBS O DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver -1% 85% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
t6 0-3 0 1,(0-0) X O STL David Eckstein Kenny Rogers 3% 88% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t6 0-3 1 7,(3-2) LBBCBFB STL Scott Spiezio Kenny Rogers -3% 85% Walk 0.0
t6 0-3 1 1– 3,(2-0) B1BX O STL Albert Pujols Kenny Rogers 3% 88% Lineout: LF 0.0
t6 0-3 2 1– 5,(2-2) BCFBT O STL Scott Rolen Kenny Rogers 2% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Cardinals’ Tyler Johnson facing 9-1-2
  Tyler Johnson replaces Jeff Weaver pitching
b6 3-0 0 5,(2-2) .CBBSC O DET Ramon Santiago Tyler Johnson -1% 90% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b6 3-0 1 4,(1-2) BFCX O DET Curtis Granderson Tyler Johnson -1% 89% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  Josh Kinney replaces Tyler Johnson pitching
b6 3-0 2 5,(3-1) .BBBFB DET Craig Monroe Josh Kinney 0% 90% Walk 0.0
b6 3-0 2 1– 2,(1-0) BH DET Placido Polanco Josh Kinney 1% 90% Hit By Pitch; Monroe to 2B 0.0
b6 3-0 2 12- 1,(0-0) X O DET Magglio Ordonez Josh Kinney -2% 89% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 5-6-7
t7 0-3 0 7,(2-2) CSBFFBT O STL Juan Encarnacion Kenny Rogers 3% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 0-3 1 5,(2-2) FCBBX O STL Jim Edmonds Kenny Rogers 2% 93% Flyball: CF 0.0
t7 0-3 2 4,(1-2) SBSX O STL Preston Wilson Kenny Rogers 1% 94% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Cardinals’ Randy Flores facing 5-6-7
  Randy Flores replaces Josh Kinney pitching
b7 3-0 0 1,(0-0) .X DET Carlos Guillen Randy Flores 1% 95% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b7 3-0 0 1– 2,(0-1) FX OO DET Ivan Rodriguez Randy Flores -2% 93% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B 0.0
b7 3-0 2 9,(3-2) BBCCFBFFX O DET Sean Casey Randy Flores 0% 92% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 8-9-1
t8 0-3 0 2,(1-0) BX STL Yadier Molina Kenny Rogers -4% 88% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
t8 0-3 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX O STL Aaron Miles Kenny Rogers 4% 92% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t8 0-3 1 1– 2,(0-1) CX OO STL David Eckstein Kenny Rogers 5% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Cardinals’ Brad Thompson facing 8-9-1
  Brad Thompson replaces Randy Flores pitching
b8 3-0 0 5,(2-2) .CCBBC O DET Brandon Inge Brad Thompson 0% 97% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 3-0 1 3,(0-2) CCX O DET Ramon Santiago Brad Thompson 0% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  Adam Wainwright replaces Brad Thompson pitching
b8 3-0 2 5,(2-2) .CFBBS O DET Curtis Granderson Adam Wainwright 0% 96% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Todd Jones facing 2-3-4
  Todd Jones replaces Kenny Rogers pitching
t9 0-3 0 2,(1-0) .BX O STL Scott Spiezio Todd Jones 2% 98% Lineout: RF 0.0
t9 0-3 1 4,(2-1) BCBX O STL Albert Pujols Todd Jones 1% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t9 0-3 2 3,(0-2) CSX STL Scott Rolen Todd Jones -1% 99% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.5
t9 0-3 2 1– 1,(0-0) >C STL Juan Encarnacion Todd Jones 0% 99% Defensive Indifference; Rolen to 2B 0.0
t9 0-3 2 -2- 2,(0-1) >C.X STL Juan Encarnacion Todd Jones -2% 96% Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Rolen to 3B 0
t9 0-3 2 1-3 1,(0-0) X R STL Jim Edmonds Todd Jones -8% 88% Double to LF (Line Drive); Rolen Scores/unER; Encarnacion to 3B 0.5
t9 1-3 2 -23 1,(0-0) H STL Preston Wilson Todd Jones -3% 85% Hit By Pitch -0.0
t9 1-3 2 123 2,(1-0) BX O STL Yadier Molina Todd Jones 15% 100% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Tigers 3.