St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
7
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody WilliamsW | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 | 76 |
| Mike Crudale | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| Jeff Fassero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 |
| Cal EldredS | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 15 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete MunroL | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 27 |
| Brandon Puffer | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 20 |
| Nate Bland | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 21 |
| Kirk Saarloos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 12 |
| Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Albert Pujols homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. Fernando Vina scores. J.D. Drew scores.
3–0
▼ 2nd
Brad Ausmus grounds out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Tino Martinez.
3–1
▲ 3rd
Jim Edmonds singles on a line drive to right fielder Richard Hidalgo. J.D. Drew scores. Albert Pujols to 3rd.
4–1
▲ 3rd
Edgar Renteria grounds into a double play, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to second baseman Jeff Kent to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Albert Pujols scores. Jim Edmonds to 3rd. Scott Rolen out at 2nd. Edgar Renteria out at 1st.
5–1
▲ 4th
Albert Pujols singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lance Berkman. Woody Williams scores.
6–1
▼ 4th
Brad Ausmus grounds out to first baseman Tino Martinez. Jeff Kent scores. Lance Berkman to 3rd. Richard Hidalgo to 2nd.
6–2
▲ 7th
Edgar Renteria homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.
7–2
▼ 7th
Orlando Merced out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Albert Pujols. Brad Ausmus scores.
7–3
▼ 8th
Morgan Ensberg homers (5) on a line drive to left field.
7–4
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BFernando Viña | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RFJ.D. Drew | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFAlbert Pujols | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| CFJim Edmonds | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BScott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| SSEdgar Renteria | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BTino Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CMike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PWoody Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Crudale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJeff Fassero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PCal Eldred | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFCraig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMorgan Ensberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1BJeff Bagwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2BJeff Kent | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFLance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| RFRichard Hidalgo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CBrad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSAdam Everett | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPete Munro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBrandon Puffer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHBrian L. Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PNate Bland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHOrlando Merced | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PKirk Saarloos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBrad Lidge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |