**the Cardinals opted to start the game on time even though it was raining with a threat of hail;**
**Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa swapped his pitchers at the last minute by starting a relief pitcher**
**instead of the scheduled starter**
1st inning: SB2 **2:10 rain delay**
1st inning: NP **Kyle McClellan was the intended starter for the Cardinals**
1st inning: NP **the Reds starting pitcher**
1st inning: NP **restarted; he never pitched in the game so he is credited with a game played but no game pitched**