FIELDING - E: Wellemeyer (1), Reyes (2), Ryan (5).
BATTING - 2B: Ludwick (11,off W. Rodriguez); Ryan (11,off Paronto).
HR: DeRosa 2 (2,2nd inning off W. Rodriguez 0 on 1 out,8th inning off Wright
0 on 1 out); Ludwick (16,8th inning off Paronto 2 on 1 out).
SF: Stavinoha (2,off Paronto).
HBP: LaRue (2,by W. Rodriguez).
Team LOB: 4.
Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros
1. Schumaker 2b Bourn cf
2. Stavinoha lf Matsui 2b
3. Pujols 1b Tejada ss
4. Ludwick rf Lee lf
5. DeRosa 3b Blum 3b
6. Rasmus cf Pence rf
7. LaRue c Coste 1b
8. Wellemeyer p Quintero c
9. Ryan ss W. Rodriguez p
CARDINALS 1ST: Schumaker grounded out (second to first);
Stavinoha struck out (catcher to first); Pujols flied to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: On a bunt Bourn made an out to first; Matsui
grounded out (shortstop to first); Tejada grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Ludwick struck out; DeRosa homered to left;
Rasmus was called out on strikes; LaRue singled to left;
Wellemeyer grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Lee struck out; Blum walked; Pence homered to left
[Blum scored]; Coste flied to left; Quintero grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros
2.
CARDINALS 3RD: Ryan struck out; Schumaker singled to center;
Stavinoha flied to right; Pujols flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2.
ASTROS 3RD: W. Rodriguez popped to third; Bourn singled to
center; Bourn stole second; Matsui grounded out (second to
first); Tejada singled to center [Bourn scored]; Lee flied to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 4TH: Ludwick doubled to left; DeRosa flied to right;
Rasmus grounded out (first to pitcher) [Ludwick to third]; LaRue
was hit by a pitch; Wellemeyer grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 3.
ASTROS 4TH: Blum struck out; Pence singled to left; Coste
doubled to left [Pence scored]; Quintero was called out on
strikes; W. Rodriguez flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 4.
CARDINALS 5TH: Ryan grounded out (second to first); Schumaker
flied to left; Stavinoha popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 4.
ASTROS 5TH: On a bunt Bourn singled to catcher; Bourn safe on a
pick-off error by Wellemeyer [Bourn to third]; Matsui struck
out; Tejada singled to right [Bourn scored (unearned)]; KINNEY
REPLACED WELLEMEYER (PITCHING); Lee struck out while Tejada
stole second; Blum struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.
CARDINALS 6TH: Pujols popped to third; Ludwick struck out;
DeRosa flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1,
Astros 5.
ASTROS 6TH: WALTERS REPLACED KINNEY (PITCHING); Pence grounded
out (pitcher to first); Coste flied to right; Quintero grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1,
Astros 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: Rasmus flied to center; LaRue lined to third;
Walters grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Astros 5.
ASTROS 7TH: W. Rodriguez doubled to left; Bourn walked; Matsui
out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [W. Rodriguez to
third, Bourn to second]; Tejada was walked intentionally; Lee
homered to left [W. Rodriguez scored, Bourn scored, Tejada
scored]; Blum homered to right; Pence struck out; Coste struck
out; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 10.
CARDINALS 8TH: PARONTO REPLACED MATSUI (PITCHING); KEPPINGER
REPLACED W. RODRIGUEZ (PLAYING 2B); Ryan doubled to left;
Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui left the game due to an
injured knee; Schumaker walked while Ryan advanced to third
on a passed ball; Stavinoha out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Ryan scored]; Pujols singled to left [Schumaker to second];
Ludwick homered to left [Schumaker scored, Pujols scored];
WRIGHT REPLACED PARONTO (PITCHING); DeRosa homered to center;
Rasmus flied to left; LaRue popped to second; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 10.
ASTROS 8TH: Quintero reached on an error by Ryan; Keppinger
singled to center [Quintero to second]; REYES REPLACED WALTERS
(PITCHING); Reyes threw a wild pitch [Quintero to third,
Keppinger to second]; Bourn reached on an error by Reyes;
MICHAELS BATTED FOR WRIGHT; MOTTE REPLACED REYES (PITCHING);
Michaels popped to third; Tejada lined out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Quintero scored (unearned), Keppinger to third]; Lee
flied to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 6,
Astros 11.
CARDINALS 9TH: MICHAELS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ARIAS
REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); THURSTON BATTED FOR MOTTE; Thurston
grounded out (second to first); ANKIEL BATTED FOR RYAN; Ankiel
grounded out (first unassisted); Schumaker flied to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Astros 11.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 6 8 3 4
Astros 11 11 0 5
