- TigersTop 1st
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
Pitch 1Strike Looking2Single- M Cabrera safe at first on error by third baseman J Thurston, C Granderson scored, P Polanco to third.10
- CardinalsBottom 1st
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- TigersTop 2nd
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 2nd
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- J Pineiro grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, Y Molina scored on throwing error by catcher G Laird, J Thurston safe at third on throwing error by catcher G Laird.41
- TigersTop 3rd
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 3rd
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- TigersTop 4th
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 4th
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- TigersTop 5th
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 5th
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- TigersTop 6th
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 6th
- R. Porcello pitching for DETDETSTL
- B. Seay pitching for DETDETSTL
- J Anderson in right field.43
- TigersTop 7th
- J. Pineiro pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 7th
- B. Seay pitching for DETDETSTL
- A Pujols hit for C Rasmus.43
- TigersTop 8th
- T. Miller pitching for STLDETSTL
- A Pujols at first base.43
- C Duncan in left field.43
- R Ankiel in center field.43
- J. Motte pitching for STLDETSTL
- D Kelly hit for B Seay.63
- CardinalsBottom 8th
- B. Lyon pitching for DETDETSTL
- D Kelly in left field.63
- K Greene hit for J Motte.63
- TigersTop 9th
- J. Kinney pitching for STLDETSTL
- CardinalsBottom 9th
- F. Rodney pitching for DETDETSTL
- S Schumaker to second on wild pitch by F Rodney.63
Detroit Tigers @ St. Louis Cardinals
STL wins 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium
8:00 PM, June 18, 2009
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 41,323
Game Time:2:53
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
- First Base Umpire - Mike Winters
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
- Third Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 9 | .550 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1 | W6 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4 | L4 |
| Chicago | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5 | L3 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| St. Louis | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Milwaukee | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Chicago | 9 | 9 | .500 | 1.5 | W2 |

