Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
3
–
7
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 10 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk SaarloosL | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 77 | 49 |
| Pedro Borbón | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 |
| Ricky Stone | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| Nelson Cruz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 17 |
| Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck FinleyW | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 70 |
| Jeff Fassero | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 |
| Dave Veres | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Mark Loretta hits a home run (3). Craig Biggio scores.
2–0
▼ 1st
Albert Pujols hits a home run (34). Eli Marrero scores. Jim Edmonds scores.
2–3
▲ 4th
Jason Lane hits a home run (2).
3–3
▼ 4th
Tino Martinez hits a home run (21).
3–4
▼ 6th
J.D. Drew out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Jim Edmonds scores. Albert Pujols to 3rd.
3–5
▼ 6th
Mike Matheny singles on a ground ball to third baseman Mark Loretta. Albert Pujols scores.
3–6
▼ 7th
Jim Edmonds singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jason Lane. Fernando Vina scores.
3–7
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFBrian L. Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BCraig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BMark Loretta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSJose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJason Lane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CBrad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFGeoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PKirk Saarloos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPedro Borbón | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRicky Stone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PNelson Cruz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMorgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBilly Wagner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BFernando Viña | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFEli Marrero | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFJim Edmonds | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFSo Taguchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BAlbert Pujols | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BTino Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BMiguel Cairo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJ.D. Drew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RFEduardo Perez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CMike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSWilson Delgado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PChuck Finley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHKerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJeff Fassero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDave Veres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMike DiFelice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJason Isringhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |