ST. LOUIS AB R H RBI HOUSTON AB R H RBI
C Carpenter, P 3 0 0 0 R Clemens, P 1 0 0 0
D Eckstein, SS 5 0 1 0 W Taveras, CF 4 0 0 0
M Grudzielanek, 2B 5 0 1 1 C Biggio, 2B 3 0 1 0
A Pujols, 1B 4 1 2 0 M Ensberg, 3B 3 0 0 0
J Edmonds, CF 5 0 1 0 L Berkman, LF 4 1 2 1
L Walker, RF 3 2 1 0 M Lamb, 1B 4 1 1 0
S Taguchi, LF 4 0 2 1 L Scott, RF 3 0 1 1
Y Molina, C 3 0 2 2 A Everett, SS 4 0 2 0
A O. Nunez, 3B 4 1 1 0 B Ausmus, C 4 0 1 0
M Anderson, PH 1 0 0 0 C Burke, PH 1 0 0 0
R Olmedo, PH 1 0 0 0 J Vizcaino, PH 1 0 0 0
J Cruz, RF 1 0 0 0 O Palmeiro, PH 1 0 0 0
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Totals 36 4 11 4 Totals 33 2 8 2
Cardinals 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 - 4 11 0
Astros 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 1
ST. LOUIS IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
C Carpenter (W) 9.0 36 8 2 2 2 8 1 120- 78
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Totals 9.0 36 8 2 2 2 8 1 120- 78
HOUSTON IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
R Clemens 5.0 22 4 2 2 2 2 0 73- 44
S Strickland 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14- 9
R Springer (L) 0.2 5 2 1 1 1 0 0 17- 9
M Gallo 0.1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 8- 5
D Wheeler 1.0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8- 6
T Driskill 1.0 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 19- 11
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Totals 9.0 40 11 4 4 3 5 0 139- 84
2B - M Grudzielanek, L Berkman, M Lamb, L Scott.
HR - L Berkman.
SH - C Carpenter.
GIDP - L Berkman.
SCORING
BOTTOM 2 — Mike Lamb doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder So Taguchi. Luke Scott doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Jim Edmonds. Mike Lamb scores. Adam Everett singles on a fly ball to right fielder Larry Walker. Luke Scott to 3rd. Brad Ausmus reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Chris Carpenter to third baseman Abraham O. Nunez to catcher Yadier Molina. Luke Scott out at home. Adam Everett to 2nd. Roger Clemens called out on strikes. Willy Taveras flies out to center fielder Jim Edmonds.
TOP 4 — Albert Pujols singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willy Taveras. Jim Edmonds grounds out to first baseman Mike Lamb. Albert Pujols to 2nd. Larry Walker walks. So Taguchi reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Morgan Ensberg. Albert Pujols scores. Larry Walker to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Morgan Ensberg. Yadier Molina singles on a ground ball to third baseman Morgan Ensberg. Larry Walker scores. So Taguchi to 2nd. Abraham O. Nunez flies out to center fielder Willy Taveras. Chris Carpenter called out on strikes.
BOTTOM 6 — Lance Berkman homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Mike Lamb grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Albert Pujols. Luke Scott walks. Adam Everett singles on a fly ball to right fielder Larry Walker. Luke Scott to 2nd. Brad Ausmus grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Albert Pujols. Luke Scott to 3rd. Adam Everett to 2nd. Jose Vizcaino grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Albert Pujols.
TOP 7 — Abraham O. Nunez singles on a fly ball to left fielder Lance Berkman. Chris Carpenter out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Brad Ausmus to second baseman Craig Biggio. Abraham O. Nunez to 2nd. David Eckstein grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Mike Lamb. Abraham O. Nunez to 3rd. Mark Grudzielanek doubles (29) on a fly ball to center fielder Willy Taveras. Abraham O. Nunez scores. Russ Springer intentionally walks Albert Pujols. Jim Edmonds singles on a line drive to left fielder Lance Berkman. Albert Pujols out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Lance Berkman to third baseman Morgan Ensberg. Mark Grudzielanek to 3rd.
TOP 8 — Larry Walker singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Scott. So Taguchi singles on a line drive to left fielder Lance Berkman. Larry Walker to 3rd. Yadier Molina singles on a line drive to left fielder Lance Berkman. Larry Walker scores. So Taguchi to 2nd. Abraham O. Nunez lines into a double play, second baseman Craig Biggio to shortstop Adam Everett. So Taguchi out at 2nd. Chris Carpenter called out on strikes.
Attendance: 42,817. Duration: 2:35. Weather: 72 degrees, Roof Closed.
Umpires: Greg Gibson [HP], Angel Hernandez [1B], Tom Hallion [2B], Brian Knight [3B].
