Cards' wild-card hopes hurt after collapse in 9th

The St. Louis Cardinals blew a four-run lead in the ninth inning and hurt their wild-card hopes when shortstop Rafael Furcal misplayed a potential double-play grounder, allowing the New York Mets to rally for an 8-6 win Thursday.
Sep 22, 2012, 11:08 pm - Associated Press
NYM
STL
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M. Acosta
win

M. Acosta4-1

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
M. Rzepczynski
loss

M. Rzepczynski0-3

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
B. Parnell
save

B. Parnell6

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYMSTL
1stA Craig homered to left (430 feet), R Furcal scored.02
5thR Tejada walked, J Thole scored, M Baxter to third, J Reyes to second.12
5thA Pujols homered to left (391 feet).13
5thY Molina singled to left, L Berkman scored, D Freese to third, Y Molina to second advancing on throw.14
7thY Molina doubled to deep right center, D Descalso scored.15
7thT Greene singled to left, Y Molina scored.16
8thR Tejada scored on Y Molina's passed ball.26
9thJ Turner walked, W Harris scored, N Evans to third, J Pridie to second.36
9thJ Reyes singled to center, N Evans scored, J Pridie to third, J Turner to second.46
9thR Tejada doubled to deep left, J Pridie and J Turner scored, J Reyes to third.66
9thW Harris singled to right, J Reyes and R Tejada scored, A Pagan to third, W Harris to second on throwing error by right fielder S Schumaker.86
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