Starting Lineups:
Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals
1. Thon ss Herr 2b
2. Puhl cf L. Smith lf
3. Knight 1b Hernandez 1b
4. Cruz lf Hendrick rf
5. Heep rf Tenace c
6. Garner 2b Landrum cf
7. Howe 3b Ramsey 3b
8. Pujols c O. Smith ss
9. Knepper p Forsch p
ASTROS 1ST: Thon singled to center; Thon was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Puhl tripled to left; Knight
struck out; Cruz flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Herr popped to first; L. Smith flied out to
center; Hernandez walked; Hendrick popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Heep flied out to left; Garner flied out to right;
Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Tenace walked; Landrum was called out on strikes;
Ramsey grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Tenace out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0,
Cardinals 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Pujols grounded out (second to first); Knepper
doubled to right; Thon grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0,
Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: O. Smith singled to third; O. Smith stole second;
Forsch out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [O. Smith to
third]; Herr hit a sacrifice fly to center [O. Smith scored]; L.
Smith flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0,
Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Knight flied out to center; Cruz grounded out
(shortstop to first); Heep singled to right; Garner singled to
center [Heep to second]; Howe popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Hernandez flied out to right; Hendrick singled to
center; Tenace singled to right [Hendrick to third]; Landrum
doubled to left [Tenace to third, Hendrick scored]; Ramsey
singled to left [Tenace scored, Landrum scored, Ramsey to third
(error by Howe)]; O. Smith hit a sacrifice fly to center [Ramsey
scored (unearned)]; Forsch grounded out (shortstop to first); 4
R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 5.
ASTROS 5TH: SCOTT BATTED FOR PUJOLS; Scott was called out on
strikes; KNICELY BATTED FOR KNEPPER; Knicely flied out to
center; Thon doubled to left; Puhl singled to left [Thon
scored]; Knight lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros
1, Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 5TH: KNICELY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); LACOSS
REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Herr walked; L. Smith grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Herr out at second];
Hernandez walked; Hendrick forced Hernandez (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
ASTROS 6TH: Cruz singled to second; Heep flied out to left;
Garner grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1,
Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 6TH: Tenace walked; Landrum out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Tenace to second]; Ramsey grounded out
(shortstop to first); O. Smith was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
ASTROS 7TH: Howe flied out to left; WALLING BATTED FOR LACOSS;
Walling singled to second [Walling to second (error by Herr)];
Knicely grounded out (shortstop to first) [Walling to third];
Thon popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: MOFFITT REPLACED WALLING (PITCHING); Forsch
struck out; Herr grounded out (second to first); L. Smith flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
ASTROS 8TH: OBERKFELL REPLACED RAMSEY (PLAYING 3B); Puhl
grounded out (second to first); Knight singled to center; KAAT
REPLACED L. SMITH (PITCHING); MCGEE REPLACED FORSCH (PLAYING
CF); LANDRUM CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Cruz grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Knight out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
CARDINALS 8TH: Hernandez was hit by a pitch; Hernandez stole
second; Hendrick flied out to center; Tenace was hit by a pitch;
Landrum struck out; Oberkfell forced Tenace (third to second); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
ASTROS 9TH: Heep grounded out (second to first); Garner singled
to left; SUTTER REPLACED KAAT (PITCHING); Howe walked [Garner to
second]; SPILMAN BATTED FOR MOFFITT; Spilman struck out; Knicely
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Astros 1 11 1 8
Cardinals 5 5 1 5
