Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
8
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn ChaconW | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 102 | 61 |
| Tim Byrdak | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
| Oscar Villarreal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden LooperL | 4.1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 101 | 55 |
| Russ Springer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| Mike Parisi | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 19 |
| Randy Flores | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
| Kyle McClellan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Carlos Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Ankiel. Michael Bourn scores. Kazuo Matsui scores. Lance Berkman to 3rd. Carlos Lee to 2nd. Carlos Lee advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by center fielder Rick Ankiel.
2–0
▲ 1st
Hunter Pence singles on a ground ball to shortstop Cesar Izturis. Lance Berkman scores. Carlos Lee to 3rd.
3–0
▲ 1st
Ty Wigginton grounds out, pitcher Braden Looper to second baseman Adam Kennedy to first baseman Albert Pujols. Carlos Lee scores. Hunter Pence to 2nd.
4–0
▲ 3rd
Hunter Pence singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chris Duncan. Lance Berkman scores. Hunter Pence to 2nd.
5–0
▼ 4th
Albert Pujols homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
5–1
▲ 5th
Miguel Tejada homers (6) on a line drive to left field. Kazuo Matsui scores.
7–1
▲ 5th
J.R. Towles walks. Lance Berkman scores. Hunter Pence to 3rd. Ty Wigginton to 2nd.
8–1
▼ 5th
Brian Barton homers (1) on a line drive to left field.
8–2
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFMichael Bourn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BKazuo Matsui | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSMiguel Tejada | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BLance Berkman | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| LFCarlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJosé Cruz Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFHunter Pence | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BTy Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ.R. Towles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| PShawn Chacon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PTim Byrdak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POscar Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFSkip Schumaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFChris Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PMike Parisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRandy Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBrendan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PKyle McClellan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BAlbert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFRick Ankiel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BTroy Glaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BAdam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CYadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBraden Looper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRuss Springer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBrian Barton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSCésar Izturis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |