St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
5
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6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 6 | 9 | 2 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris CarpenterL | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 71 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Pettitte | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 93 | 59 |
| Dave BorkowskiW | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 23 |
| Dan WheelerS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 3rd
Scott Spiezio reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Andy Pettitte. Chris Carpenter scores. Preston Wilson to 3rd. Missed catch error by second baseman Craig Biggio, assist to pitcher Andy Pettitte.
1–0
▲ 3rd
Albert Pujols grounds into a double play, second baseman Craig Biggio to shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Lance Berkman. Preston Wilson scores. Scott Spiezio out at 2nd. Albert Pujols out at 1st.
2–0
▲ 4th
Yadier Molina walks. Ronnie Belliard scores. Wild pitch by pitcher Andy Pettitte.
3–0
▼ 4th
Lance Berkman homers (42) on a fly ball to left center field. Mike Lamb scores.
3–2
▲ 5th
Albert Pujols singles on a line drive to right fielder Aubrey Huff. Preston Wilson scores. Scott Spiezio to 2nd.
4–2
▲ 5th
Ronnie Belliard grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Mike Lamb. Scott Spiezio scores. Albert Pujols out at 3rd. Scott Rolen to 2nd. Ronnie Belliard to 1st.
5–2
▼ 5th
Orlando Palmeiro singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Juan Encarnacion. Chris Burke scores. Adam Everett scores.
5–4
▼ 8th
Lance Berkman homers (43) on a fly ball to right center field. Charlton Jimerson scores.
5–6
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFPreston Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHChris Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFScott Spiezio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BAlbert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJuan Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BScott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BRonnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CYadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSAaron Miles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PChris Carpenter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHJohn Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BCraig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDan Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMike Lamb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BLance Berkman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLuke Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFAubrey Huff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BEric Bruntlett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFChris Burke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSAdam Everett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CBrad Ausmus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAndy Pettitte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHOrlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PDave Borkowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMorgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFCharlton Jimerson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |