BATTING - HR: Simmons (16,2nd inning off Richard 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - SB: Brock (21,2nd base off Richard/Ferguson); Mumphrey (10,2nd base off Richard/Ferguson).
CS: Hernandez (5,2nd base by Richard/Ferguson); Templeton (16,2nd base by Richard/Ferguson);
Brock (17,2nd base by Sambito/Ferguson).
Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros
1. Brock lf Puhl lf
2. Templeton ss Boswell 2b
3. Mumphrey rf Cedeno cf
4. Simmons c Watson 1b
5. Hernandez 1b Cruz rf
6. Scott cf Ferguson c
7. Reitz 3b Howe 3b
8. Tyson 2b Metzger ss
9. Denny p Richard p
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock flied out to center; Templeton grounded out
(pitcher unassisted); Mumphrey grounded out (catcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (first unassisted); Boswell lined
to shortstop; Cedeno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Simmons homered to right; Hernandez singled to
center; Scott flied out to center; Hernandez was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Reitz struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz singled
to left; Ferguson forced Cruz (shortstop to second); Howe
doubled to left [Ferguson scored]; Metzger grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson struck out; Denny was called out on
strikes; Brock singled to center; Brock stole second; Templeton
singled to center [Brock scored]; Templeton was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Richard struck out; Puhl reached on an error by
Templeton [Puhl to first]; Boswell flied out to right; Cedeno
singled to center [Puhl to second]; Watson doubled to right
[Puhl scored (unearned), Cedeno scored (unearned)]; Cruz flied
out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros
3.
CARDINALS 4TH: Mumphrey walked; Mumphrey stole second; Simmons
walked; Hernandez walked [Mumphrey to third, Simmons to second];
Scott popped to shortstop; Reitz struck out; Tyson flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3.
ASTROS 4TH: Ferguson was called out on strikes; Howe grounded
out (shortstop to first); Metzger struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 5TH: Denny flied out to center; Brock was called out
on strikes; Templeton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Astros 3.
ASTROS 5TH: Richard grounded out (second to first); Puhl popped
to shortstop; Boswell walked; Cedeno singled to left [Boswell to
second]; Watson doubled to left [Boswell scored, Cedeno scored];
Cruz grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Astros 5.
CARDINALS 6TH: Mumphrey struck out; Simmons popped to second;
Hernandez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros
5.
ASTROS 6TH: Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first); Howe
flied out to center; Metzger grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: Scott lined to left; Reitz grounded out (third to
first); Tyson singled to center; PHILLIPS BATTED FOR DENNY;
Phillips walked [Tyson to second]; Richard threw a wild pitch
[Tyson to third, Phillips to second]; Brock singled to center
[Tyson scored, Phillips scored]; SAMBITO REPLACED RICHARD
(PITCHING); Brock was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros 5.
ASTROS 7TH: EASTWICK REPLACED PHILLIPS (PITCHING); Sambito
struck out; Puhl singled to shortstop; Boswell grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Puhl out at second];
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros 5.
CARDINALS 8TH: Templeton popped to catcher in foul territory;
Mumphrey walked; Sambito balked [Mumphrey to second]; Simmons
flied out to center; Hernandez walked; Scott forced Hernandez
(second unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros
5.
ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno struck out; Watson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 4, Astros 5.
CARDINALS 9TH: FREED BATTED FOR REITZ; Freed was called out on
strikes; Tyson grounded out (first unassisted); ANDERSON BATTED
FOR EASTWICK; Anderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Astros 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 4 6 1 5
Astros 5 7 0 3