St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
2
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney PonsonL | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 102 | 60 |
| Josh Kinney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Adam Wainwright | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 12 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor BuchholzW | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 86 | 50 |
| Chad Qualls | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 |
| Dan Wheeler | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 |
| Brad LidgeS | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Mike Lamb homers (8) on a line drive to right field.
0–1
▲ 4th
Jim Edmonds homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Albert Pujols scores.
2–1
▼ 4th
Preston Wilson reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Aaron Miles. Chris Burke scores. Lance Berkman to 3rd. Preston Wilson to 2nd.
2–2
▼ 4th
Morgan Ensberg grounds into a double play, second baseman Aaron Miles to shortstop David Eckstein to first baseman Albert Pujols. Lance Berkman scores. Preston Wilson to 3rd. Eric Munson out at 2nd. Morgan Ensberg out at 1st.
2–3
▼ 8th
Preston Wilson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jim Edmonds. Mike Lamb scores. Lance Berkman to 2nd.
2–4
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSDavid Eckstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFChris Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PAdam Wainwright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BAlbert Pujols | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BScott Rolen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFJim Edmonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJuan Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CYadier Molina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CGary Bennett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BAaron Miles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSidney Ponson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PJosh Kinney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJohn Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BCraig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFWilly Taveras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMike Lamb | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BChris Burke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFLance Berkman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| LFPreston Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CEric Munson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CBrad Ausmus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMorgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSAdam Everett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PTaylor Buchholz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PChad Qualls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHOrlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDan Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBrad Lidge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |