Starting Lineups:
Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals
1. Biggio 2b Vina 2b
2. Ausmus c Renteria ss
3. Bagwell 1b Drew rf
4. Berkman cf Pujols 3b
5. Hidalgo rf Edmonds cf
6. Ward lf Martinez 1b
7. Blum 3b Difelice c
8. Everett ss Marrero lf
9. Reynolds p Stephenson p
ASTROS 1ST: Biggio was called out on strikes; Ausmus walked;
Bagwell singled to left [Ausmus to second]; Stephenson threw a
wild pitch [Ausmus to third, Bagwell to second]; Berkman
grounded out (second to first) [Ausmus scored, Bagwell to
third]; Hidalgo flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros
1, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Vina grounded out (first unassisted); Renteria
singled to center; Drew reached on an error by Reynolds
[Renteria to third]; Pujols reached on an error by Blum
[Renteria scored (unearned), Drew to second]; Edmonds flied to
center; Martinez walked [Drew to third, Pujols to second];
Difelice struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1,
Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Ward singled to right; Blum singled to center [Ward
to second]; Everett popped to third in foul territory; Reynolds
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ward to third, Blum
to second]; Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Marrero singled to center; Marrero stole second;
Stephenson struck out; Vina flied to center; Renteria struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Ausmus singled to center; Bagwell doubled to right
[Ausmus to third]; Berkman popped to shortstop; Hidalgo walked;
Ward out on a sacrifice fly to center [Ausmus scored, Bagwell to
third, Hidalgo to second]; Blum popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Drew grounded out (first unassisted); Pujols
doubled to left; Edmonds walked; Martinez grounded out (first
unassisted) [Pujols to third, Edmonds to second]; Difelice
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2,
Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 4TH: STECHSCHULTE REPLACED STEPHENSON (PITCHING); Everett
lined to center; Reynolds struck out; Biggio walked; Ausmus
forced Biggio (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Marrero singled to third; Stechschulte struck out
while Marrero stole second; Vina grounded out (third to first);
Renteria grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Bagwell walked; Berkman grounded out (third to
first) [Bagwell to second]; Hidalgo walked; Ward flied to left;
Blum singled to right [Bagwell scored, Hidalgo scored (error by
Drew), Blum to third]; Everett doubled to left [Blum scored
(unearned)]; Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 3 R (2
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 5TH: Drew singled to center; Pujols forced Drew (third
to second); Edmonds flied to left; Martinez was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 6TH: PEREZ REPLACED STECHSCHULTE (PLAYING 1B); TIMLIN
REPLACED MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Biggio struck out; Ausmus grounded
out (second to first); Bagwell grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 6TH: Difelice flied to right; Marrero singled to
center; Reynolds threw a wild pitch [Marrero to second]; Perez
walked; CRUZ REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Vina singled to right
[Marrero scored, Perez to third]; Renteria grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Vina out at second];
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 2.
ASTROS 7TH: Berkman popped to right; Hidalgo grounded out (third
to first); Ward singled to center; HUNTER RAN FOR WARD; Blum
flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: BERKMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HUNTER
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Drew grounded out (first to
pitcher); Pujols doubled to center; Edmonds homered to center
[Pujols scored]; Timlin grounded out (third to first); Difelice
singled to center; MATHEWS REPLACED BLUM (PITCHING); VIZCAINO
REPLACED CRUZ (PLAYING 3B); ROBINSON RAN FOR DIFELICE; Robinson
stole second; Marrero was walked intentionally; Robinson was
caught stealing third (catcher to third); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 5, Cardinals 4.
ASTROS 8TH: ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MARRERO
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); On a bunt Everett grounded out
(catcher to first); Vizcaino lined to center; Biggio singled to
left; Ausmus popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4.
CARDINALS 8TH: Perez lined to shortstop; On a bunt Vina grounded
out (second to first); Renteria grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4.
ASTROS 9TH: ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED TIMLIN (PITCHING); Bagwell
walked; Berkman flied to center; Hidalgo struck out; Hunter
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals
4.
CARDINALS 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED MATHEWS (PITCHING); Drew reached
on an error by Everett; Pujols grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Drew to second]; Edmonds struck out; POLANCO BATTED FOR
ISRINGHAUSEN; Polanco flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 5, Cardinals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Astros 5 9 3 10
Cardinals 4 10 1 11
