Starting Lineups:
Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals
1. Bourn cf Rasmus cf
2. Matsui 2b Ludwick rf
3. Berkman 1b Pujols 1b
4. Lee lf Holliday lf
5. Pence rf Freese 3b
6. Blum 3b Molina c
7. Manzella ss Schumaker 2b
8. Cash c Ryan ss
9. Myers p Penny p
ASTROS 1ST: Bourn grounded out (second to first); Matsui was hit
by a pitch; Berkman grounded into a double play (shortstop to
first) [Matsui out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0,
Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Rasmus struck out; Ludwick walked; Pujols singled
to second [Ludwick to third]; Holliday grounded out (second to
first) [Ludwick scored, Pujols to second]; Freese walked; Molina
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0,
Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Lee grounded out (shortstop to first); Pence
grounded out (second to first); Blum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Schumaker popped to shortstop; Ryan struck out;
Penny grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Cardinals 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Manzella singled to center; Cash grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Manzella out at second];
Myers reached on an error by Ryan; Bourn singled to center
[Myers to second]; Matsui struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Rasmus flied to right; Ludwick doubled to center;
Pujols singled to shortstop [Ludwick stayed at second]; Holliday
singled to right [Ludwick to third, Pujols to second]; Freese
singled to right [Ludwick scored, Pujols to third, Holliday to
second]; Molina grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Freese out at second]; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros
0, Cardinals 2.
ASTROS 4TH: Berkman struck out; Lee lined to left; Pence
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros
0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 4TH: Schumaker singled to center; Ryan flied to right;
Myers threw a wild pitch [Schumaker to second]; Penny singled to
center [Schumaker out at home (center to catcher)]; Rasmus flied
to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2.
ASTROS 5TH: Blum singled to right; Manzella forced Blum
(shortstop unassisted); Manzella was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Cash grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 5TH: Ludwick singled to shortstop; Pujols grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ludwick out
at second]; Holliday grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2.
ASTROS 6TH: Myers grounded out (second to first); Bourn flied to
left; Matsui grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: Freese grounded out (third to first); Molina
flied to center; Schumaker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Cardinals 2.
ASTROS 7TH: Berkman flied to center; Lee reached on an error by
Ryan; Pence doubled to center [Lee to third]; Blum was hit by a
pitch; Manzella lined out on a sacrifice fly to right [Lee
scored (unearned), Pence to third]; SULLIVAN BATTED FOR CASH;
Sullivan singled to left [Pence scored (unearned), Blum to
second]; QUINTERO BATTED FOR MYERS; Quintero singled to left
[Blum scored (unearned), Sullivan to third (error by Molina),
Quintero to second]; On a bunt Bourn singled to first [Sullivan
scored (unearned), Quintero to third]; Matsui grounded out
(second to first); 4 R (0 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4,
Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: FULCHINO REPLACED SULLIVAN (PITCHING); QUINTERO
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); JAY BATTED FOR RYAN; Jay singled to
second; GREENE BATTED FOR PENNY; Greene walked [Jay to second];
Rasmus flied to left; Ludwick singled to center [Jay scored,
Greene to second]; SAMPSON REPLACED FULCHINO (PITCHING); Pujols
forced Ludwick (shortstop to second) [Greene to third]; Holliday
forced Pujols (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros
4, Cardinals 3.
ASTROS 8TH: MOTTE REPLACED RASMUS (PITCHING); JAY STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING CF); GREENE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Berkman
homered to right; Lee flied to center; Pence homered to left;
Blum struck out; Manzella struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 6, Cardinals 3.
CARDINALS 8TH: LYON REPLACED BLUM (PITCHING); FELIZ REPLACED
SAMPSON (PLAYING 3B); Freese flied to right; Molina grounded out
(shortstop to first); Schumaker grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 3.
ASTROS 9TH: BOGGS REPLACED MOTTE (PITCHING); Feliz lined to
second; Quintero flied to center; Bourn grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 3.
CARDINALS 9TH: LINDSTROM REPLACED LYON (PITCHING); Jay grounded
out (second to first); Greene popped to first; STAVINOHA BATTED
FOR BOGGS; Stavinoha singled to center; Ludwick struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Cardinals 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Astros 6 9 0 4
Cardinals 3 11 3 8