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Series Summary

2006 World Series

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

Series Summary

Game Summary

Friday, October 27, 2006
Start Time: 7:30 p.m. Local
Attendance: 46,638
Venue: Busch Stadium III
Game Duration: 2:56
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4 8 1
WP: Jeff Weaver (3-2) • LP: Justin Verlander (1-2) • SV: Adam Wainwright (4)

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Curtis Granderson CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.226 0.288 0.491 0.779 0.000 0.000
Craig Monroe LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.240 0.291 0.620 0.911 0.000 0.000
   Joel Zumaya P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Carlos Guillen SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.362 0.434 0.574 1.008 0.000 0.000
Magglio Ordonez RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 0.196 0.255 0.392 0.647 0.000 0.500
Sean Casey 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 4 0.432 0.462 0.730 1.191 0.000 1.500
   Ramon Santiago PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.083 0.154 0.083 0.237 0.000 0.000
Ivan Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.167 0.212 0.271 0.482 0.000 0.000
Placido Polanco 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.314 0.375 0.353 0.728 0.000 0.000
Brandon Inge 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.273 0.327 0.409 0.736 0.000 0.000
Justin Verlander P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Alexis Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.333 0.583 0.917 0.000 0.000
   Fernando Rodney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Marcus Thames LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.238 0.273 0.333 0.606 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 2 5 2 2 10 35 0.152 0.200 0.333 0.533 0.000 2.000

St Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
David Eckstein SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0.254 0.338 0.365 0.703 0.283 1.250
Chris Duncan RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.136 0.269 0.318 0.587 0.000 0.000
   Preston Wilson LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.200 0.300 0.257 0.557 0.033 0.333
Albert Pujols 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.288 0.439 0.519 0.959 0.000 0.000
Jim Edmonds CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.250 0.381 0.404 0.785 0.000 0.000
Scott Rolen 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 0.275 0.351 0.431 0.782 0.033 0.333
Ronnie Belliard 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.240 0.296 0.260 0.556 0.000 0.000
Yadier Molina C 4 2 3 0 0 0 4 0.358 0.424 0.547 0.971 0.283 0.917
So Taguchi LF-RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 0.400 0.438 0.867 1.304 0.083 0.417
Jeff Weaver P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.222 0.222 0.222 0.444 0.283 0.750
   Scott Spiezio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.192 0.276 0.385 0.660 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 4 8 3 4 5 36 0.258 0.343 0.258 0.601 1.000 4.000

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
Justin Verlander, L (1-2) 6 6 3 1 3 4 0 5.82 27 101 58 36 5 17 11 9 2 0 53 -0.062 1.23 -2.00% 60.14 0.2
Fernando Rodney 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2.35 6 25 14 12 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 -0.073 1.21 -1.95% 59.17 -0.5
Joel Zumaya 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00 3 6 5 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.016 0.20 0.42% 9.81 0.5
Team Totals 8 8 4 2 4 5 0 2.25 36 132 77 50 6 21 13 14 3 0 53 0 0 -0.119 1.14 -3.53% 56.01 0.3

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, W (3-2) 8 4 2 1 1 9 1 2.43 30 99 69 34 15 20 9 11 3 0 76 0.302 1.01 7.81% 49.49 2.3
Adam Wainwright, S (4) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 5 26 14 6 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.079 1.72 2.12% 84.25 0.5
Team Totals 9 5 2 1 2 10 1 1.00 35 125 83 40 18 25 11 12 3 0 76 0 0 0.381 1.13 9.93% 55.28 2.8

Balks: None.
WP: Justin Verlander 2 (3); Adam Wainwright (1).
HBP: None.
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, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 5,(1-2) FBFFS O DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver 2% 52% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 6,(3-2) CBBSBS O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 1% 55% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 4,(2-1) CBBX O STL David Eckstein Justin Verlander -2% 53% Flyball: LF 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 6,(3-2) BBBCFB STL Chris Duncan Justin Verlander 2% 55% Walk 0.0
b1 0-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) B STL Albert Pujols Justin Verlander 2% 57% Wild Pitch; Duncan to 2B 0.0
b1 0-0 1 -2- 6,(3-2) B.CF*B*BB STL Albert Pujols Justin Verlander 2% 59% Walk 0
b1 0-0 1 12- 7,(3-2) BBBCCFX O STL Jim Edmonds Justin Verlander -4% 54% Flyball: LF 0.0
b1 0-0 2 12- 2,(0-1) FB STL Scott Rolen Justin Verlander 2% 56% Wild Pitch; Duncan to 3B; Pujols to 2B 0.0
b1 0-0 2 -23 5,(3-1) FB.BBB STL Scott Rolen Justin Verlander 1% 57% Walk 0
b1 0-0 2 123 7,(3-2) BCFBB>F>X O STL Ronnie Belliard Justin Verlander -7% 50% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 — 5,(1-2) BSCFS O DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver 2% 52% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-0 1 — 4,(1-2) FBSC O DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver 2% 54% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t2 0-0 2 — 3,(1-1) CBX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver 1% 55% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 7-8-9
b2 0-0 0 — 6,(2-2) BCCBFX STL Yadier Molina Justin Verlander 4% 59% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.5
b2 0-0 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O STL So Taguchi Justin Verlander -2% 57% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Molina to 2B 0.0
b2 0-0 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X O STL Jeff Weaver Justin Verlander -3% 54% Groundout: SS-1B; Molina to 3B 0.0
b2 0-0 2 –3 3,(1-1) BFX R STL David Eckstein Justin Verlander 10% 64% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Molina Scores; Eckstein to 2B/Adv on E5 (throw) 0.5
b2 1-0 2 -2- 6,(3-2) BSBBFC O STL Chris Duncan Justin Verlander -3% 61% Strikeout Looking -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 1.
Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 7-8-9
t3 0-1 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver 3% 64% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t3 0-1 1 — 4,(2-1) BCBX DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver -5% 59% Double to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t3 0-1 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X O DET Justin Verlander Jeff Weaver 5% 64% Fielder’s Choice P; Inge out at 3B/P-3B 0.0
t3 0-1 2 1– 3,(1-1) BFX DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver -2% 62% Single to CF (Line Drive); Verlander to 2B 0.0
t3 0-1 2 12- 2,(0-1) CX O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver 5% 67% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 3-4-5
b3 1-0 0 — 5,(2-2) BFCBX STL Albert Pujols Justin Verlander 3% 70% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
b3 1-0 0 1– 7,(3-2) FCBFBB>S OO STL Jim Edmonds Justin Verlander -7% 63% Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Pujols Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS-1B) 0.0
b3 1-0 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O STL Scott Rolen Justin Verlander -1% 62% Popfly: 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Cardinals 1.
Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 3-4-5
t4 0-1 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 3% 65% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t4 0-1 1 — 3,(2-0) BBX DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver -5% 60% Reached on E9 (Fly Ball); Ordonez to 2B 0.5
t4 0-1 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X RR DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver -19% 40% Home Run (Fly Ball); Ordonez Scores/unER 1.5
t4 2-1 1 — 2,(0-1) LX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver 2% 42% Flyball: RF 0.0
t4 2-1 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver 1% 43% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-2, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 6-7-8
b4 1-2 0 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Ronnie Belliard Justin Verlander -3% 40% Flyball: LF 0.0
b4 1-2 1 — 4,(2-1) CBBX STL Yadier Molina Justin Verlander 3% 44% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.4167
b4 1-2 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX STL So Taguchi Justin Verlander 5% 48% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Molina to 2B 0.4167
b4 1-2 1 12- 2,(0-1) LX R STL Jeff Weaver Justin Verlander 18% 66% Reached on E1 (throw to 3B)/attempted forceout/Bunt; Molina Scores/unER/No RBI; Taguchi to 3B; Weaver to 2B 0.7499
b4 2-2 1 -23 2,(1-0) BX RO STL David Eckstein Justin Verlander 1% 67% Groundout: SS-1B; Taguchi Scores/unER; Weaver to 3B 0.4167
b4 3-2 2 –3 4,(2-1) BSBX O STL Chris Duncan Justin Verlander -4% 63% Popfly: SS -0.0
  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 8-9-1
t5 2-3 0 — 4,(1-2) BCCS O DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver 3% 67% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 2-3 1 — 3,(0-2) SCS O DET Justin Verlander Jeff Weaver 2% 69% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 2-3 2 — 7,(3-2) BFBSFBB DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver -2% 67% Walk 0.0
t5 2-3 2 1– 2,(0-1) CX O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver 3% 71% Popfly: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 3-4-5
b5 3-2 0 — 5,(2-2) BBFSC O STL Albert Pujols Justin Verlander -2% 68% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b5 3-2 1 — 3,(2-0) BBX O STL Jim Edmonds Justin Verlander -2% 67% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 3-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Scott Rolen Justin Verlander -1% 66% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 3-4-5
t6 2-3 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX O DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 4% 69% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t6 2-3 1 — 1,(0-0) X O DET Magglio Ordonez Jeff Weaver 3% 72% Lineout: P 0.0
t6 2-3 2 — 4,(1-2) BCSX DET Sean Casey Jeff Weaver -4% 68% Double to RF (Fly Ball) 0.0
t6 2-3 2 -2- 3,(0-2) SSC O DET Ivan Rodriguez Jeff Weaver 5% 74% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing 6-7-8
b6 3-2 0 — 4,(1-2) BCSC O STL Ronnie Belliard Justin Verlander -2% 72% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b6 3-2 1 — 1,(0-0) X STL Yadier Molina Justin Verlander 2% 74% Single to 1B (Pop Fly) 0.0
b6 3-2 1 1– 3,(1-1) C*B1X O STL So Taguchi Justin Verlander -2% 72% Groundout: SS-1B; Molina to 2B 0.0
b6 3-2 2 -2- 3,(0-2) FFX O STL Jeff Weaver Justin Verlander -3% 69% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 7-8-9
  Preston Wilson replaces Chris Duncan (RF) playing LF batting 2ndSo Taguchi moves from LF to RF
t7 2-3 0 — 2,(0-1) ..CX O DET Placido Polanco Jeff Weaver 4% 73% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
t7 2-3 1 — 4,(2-1) CBBX O DET Brandon Inge Jeff Weaver 3% 76% Groundout: C-1B 0.0
  Alexis Gomez pinch hits for Justin Verlander (P) batting 9th
t7 2-3 2 — 2,(1-0) .BX O DET Alexis Gomez Jeff Weaver 2% 79% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tigers’ Fernando Rodney facing 1-2-3
  Fernando Rodney replaces Alexis Gomez (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-2 0 — 4,(2-1) .BBCX STL David Eckstein Fernando Rodney 3% 81% Single to SS (Ground Ball) 0.3334
b7 3-2 0 1– 4,(3-0) BBBB STL Preston Wilson Fernando Rodney 4% 86% Walk; Eckstein to 2B 0.3333
b7 3-2 0 12- 6,(2-2) CFBBFX O STL Albert Pujols Fernando Rodney -4% 81% Popfly: 2B 0.0
b7 3-2 1 12- 5,(2-2) BBFFX O STL Jim Edmonds Fernando Rodney -4% 78% Flyball: RF -0.0
b7 3-2 2 12- 3,(1-1) BFX R STL Scott Rolen Fernando Rodney 11% 88% Single to RF (Line Drive); Eckstein Scores; Wilson to 3B 0.3333
b7 4-2 2 1-3 3,(0-2) FFX O STL Ronnie Belliard Fernando Rodney -3% 86% Groundout: C-1B -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 4.
Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Cardinals’ Jeff Weaver facing 1-2-3
t8 2-4 0 — 6,(2-2) CBFFBX O DET Curtis Granderson Jeff Weaver 4% 90% Flyball: CF 0.0
t8 2-4 1 — 5,(2-2) SBBFC O DET Craig Monroe Jeff Weaver 3% 92% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t8 2-4 2 — 6,(2-2) BBCFFS O DET Carlos Guillen Jeff Weaver 1% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-2, Tigers’ Joel Zumaya facing 7-8-9
  Joel Zumaya replaces Craig Monroe (LF) pitching and batting 2ndMarcus Thames replaces Fernando Rodney (P) playing LF batting 9th
b8 4-2 0 — 1,(0-0) ..X O STL Yadier Molina Joel Zumaya -1% 93% Flyball: CF 0.0
b8 4-2 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCS O STL So Taguchi Joel Zumaya -1% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Jeff Weaver (P) batting 9th
b8 4-2 2 — 1,(0-0) .X O STL Scott Spiezio Joel Zumaya 0% 92% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 4.
Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Cardinals’ Adam Wainwright facing 4-5-6
  Adam Wainwright replaces Scott Spiezio (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t9 2-4 0 — 7,(3-2) .BBCBCFX O DET Magglio Ordonez Adam Wainwright 4% 96% Groundout: P-2B-1B 0.0
t9 2-4 1 — 7,(3-2) CSBFBBX DET Sean Casey Adam Wainwright -6% 90% Double to CF (Fly Ball) 0.0
  Ramon Santiago pinch runs for Sean Casey (1B) batting 5th
t9 2-4 1 -2- 3,(2-0) .BBX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Adam Wainwright 6% 96% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t9 2-4 2 -2- 5,(2-2) CBFBB DET Placido Polanco Adam Wainwright 0% 96% Wild Pitch; Santiago to 3B 0.0
t9 2-4 2 –3 6,(3-2) CBFBB.B DET Placido Polanco Adam Wainwright -4% 92% Walk 0
t9 2-4 2 1-3 3,(0-2) SCS O DET Brandon Inge Adam Wainwright 8% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Cardinals 4.