Starting Lineups:
Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals
1. Puhl rf Templeton ss
2. Reynolds ss Brock lf
3. Cedeno cf Hernandez 1b
4. Cruz lf Simmons c
5. Cabell 3b Hendrick rf
6. Watson 1b Scott cf
7. Howe 2b Reitz 3b
8. Ashby c Tyson 2b
9. Niekro p Vuckovich p
ASTROS 1ST: Puhl singled to right; Puhl was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Reynolds flied out to center; Cedeno
singled to left; Cruz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton lined to center; Brock grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hernandez doubled to center; Simmons
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros
0, Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cabell singled to center; Cabell stole second;
Watson flied out to center [Cabell to third]; Howe grounded out
(pitcher to first); Ashby popped to third in foul territory; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott
grounded out (second to first); Reitz grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Niekro struck out; Puhl singled to first; Reynolds
singled to center [Puhl to second]; Cedeno lined into a double
play (third unassisted) [Puhl out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Vuckovich grounded out (shortstop to first); Templeton grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals
0.
ASTROS 4TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell
homered to left; Watson grounded out (second to first); Howe
singled to shortstop; Ashby grounded out (second to pitcher); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Brock singled to shortstop; Brock was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Hernandez singled to
left [Hernandez to second (error by Cruz)]; Simmons struck out;
Hendrick flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1,
Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Niekro flied out to left; Puhl grounded out (third
to first); Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 5TH: Scott flied out to center; Reitz grounded out
(shortstop to first); Tyson grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz
singled to center; Cabell grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 1, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 6TH: Vuckovich struck out; Templeton flied out to
right; Brock singled to center; Brock was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1,
Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 7TH: Watson grounded out (first unassisted); Howe singled
to left; Ashby doubled to left [Howe scored]; Niekro struck out;
Puhl struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 7TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 2B); HOWE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); CABELL CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 1B); Hernandez singled to center; Niekro threw a wild
pitch [Hernandez to second]; Simmons flied out to center;
Hendrick grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hernandez to third];
Scott popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2,
Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 8TH: Reynolds grounded out (first unassisted); Cedeno
flied out to left; Cruz tripled to right; Cabell grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 8TH: LEONARD REPLACED CRUZ (PLAYING LF); Reitz doubled
to right; OBERKFELL RAN FOR REITZ; Tyson flied out to center;
IORG BATTED FOR VUCKOVICH; Iorg walked; Templeton popped to
first in foul territory; Brock singled to left [Oberkfell
scored, Iorg to second]; SAMBITO REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING);
Hernandez popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 9TH: IORG STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); OBERKFELL STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); LITTELL REPLACED BROCK (PITCHING);
Landestoy singled to center; Howe walked [Landestoy to second];
KNOWLES REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Howe safe on a pick-off
error by Knowles [Landestoy to third, Howe to second]; Ashby
singled to right [Landestoy scored, Howe to third, Ashby to
second (error by Hernandez)]; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR SAMBITO;
Gonzalez grounded out (third to first) [Howe scored]; Puhl
singled to right [Ashby to third]; Reynolds was called out on
strikes; BRUNO REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); Cedeno forced Puhl
(shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4,
Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 9TH: ANDUJAR REPLACED GONZALEZ (PITCHING); Simmons
grounded out (second to first); Hendrick walked; Scott struck
out; Oberkfell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros
4, Cardinals 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Astros 4 14 1 8
Cardinals 1 7 2 6
