Sunday, September 30th, 2012 1:15PM CST
On Sunday, September 30, 2012, Carlos Beltran delivered a powerful performance for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Washington Nationals, hitting home runs from both sides of the plate, the ninth time in his career he accomplished this feat, and driving in five runs. The Cardinals went on to defeat the Nationals with a final score of 10-4, significantly helping their bid to secure the second wild-card spot in the National League.
Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2012
Time: 1:15PM CST
Stadium: Busch Stadium
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 40,084
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STL |
0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
WSH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: P Kozma (5, R Detwiler); J Jay (21, Z Duke)
Home Runs: C Beltran 2 (32, 2nd inning off R Detwiler 1 on, 2 Out; 4th inning off C Wang 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: P Kozma 3 (14), J Jay (40), C Beltran 5 (97)
2-out Runs Batted In: J Jay, C Beltran 2
Sacrifice Flies: P Kozma
Sacrifice Hit: L Lynn
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (C Beltran 1-1, J Jay 1-2, P Kozma 1-1, L Lynn 0-1, Y Molina 0-1, D Descalso 0-1, A Craig 0-1, D Freese 0-1, S Robinson 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Jay 1; D Freese 1; S Robinson 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Lynn 16-24; T Rosenthal 1-2; E Mujica 2-3; M Boggs 3-4; J Kelly 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Lynn 17-16-24-12; T Rosenthal 1-1-0-2; E Mujica 2-0-2-2; M Boggs 2-6-1-2; J Kelly 2-0-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Lynn 5-2; T Rosenthal 1-1; E Mujica 2-1; M Boggs 1-0; J Kelly 2-1
Game Scores: L Lynn 48

Double Plays: 1 (D Freese-D Descalso-A Craig)

Doubles: J Werth (21, L Lynn); I Desmond (33, L Lynn); A LaRoche (34, M Boggs)
Home Runs: B Harper (22, 4th inning off L Lynn 0 on, 0 Out); D Espinosa (17, 4th inning off L Lynn 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: B Harper (59), I Desmond (73), D Espinosa 2 (56)
2-out Runs Batted In: I Desmond, D Espinosa 2
Ground Into Double Play: R Zimmerman
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (A LaRoche 0-1, D Espinosa 1-2, M Morse 0-1, B Harper 0-1, I Desmond 0-1, R Zimmerman 0-1, K Suzuki 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A LaRoche 1; I Desmond 1; K Suzuki 2

Wild Pitches: C Wang 2
Hit By Pitch: K Suzuki (By L Lynn); I Desmond (By L Lynn)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Detwiler 9-16; C Wang 2-11; C Stammen 1-1; C Garcia 3-3; Z Duke 5-11
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Detwiler 8-9-18-8; C Wang 6-2-6-10; C Stammen 1-0-0-1; C Garcia 2-2-2-1; Z Duke 7-3-4-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Detwiler 2-1; C Wang 4-3; C Stammen 0-1; C Garcia 0-1; Z Duke 2-3
Game Scores: R Detwiler 27

Errors: D Espinosa (13, ground ball)
Assists: J Werth (D Descalso at Home)
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