Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
4
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6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean BergmanL | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 47 |
| Scott Elarton | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan AcevedoW | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 99 | 62 |
| Lance Painter | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| John Frascatore | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick CroushoreS | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 19 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Mark McGwire hits a home run (39).
0–1
▲ 3rd
Ricky Gutierrez hits a home run (1).
1–1
▼ 3rd
Ron Gant singles on a ground ball to left fielder J. R. Phillips. Royce Clayton scores. Ray Lankford scores. Brian Jordan to 2nd.
1–3
▼ 3rd
Placido Polanco out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Jeff Bagwell to second baseman Bill Spiers. Brian Jordan scores. Ron Gant to 3rd. Gary Gaetti to 2nd.
1–4
▲ 4th
J.R. Phillips singles on a pop up to left fielder Ron Gant. Jeff Bagwell scores.
2–4
▼ 5th
Ron Gant hits a home run (14).
2–5
▲ 6th
Jeff Bagwell hits a home run (21).
3–5
▲ 7th
J.R. Phillips hits a home run (2).
4–5
▼ 7th
Mark McGwire hits a home run (40).
4–6
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3BBill Spiers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSRicky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFDerek Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BJeff Bagwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCarl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BSean Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PScott Elarton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJay Powell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHDave Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFJ.R. Phillips | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CBrad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMoises Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSean Bergman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BCraig Biggio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRoyce Clayton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFRay Lankford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMark McGwire | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| RFBrian Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRon Gant | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| PRick Croushore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BGary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BPlacido Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PJuan Acevedo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PLance Painter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Frascatore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFWillie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CEli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |