Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

3-1, 1-0 Away

Final/12

3-1, 3-1 Home


HOU
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	7	0
1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13	1

Astros Hitting

hitters
C. BiggioCF
G. Blum3B
O. DotelP
J. VizcainoSS
J. Bagwell1B
L. BerkmanLF
J. Kent2B
R. HidalgoRF
R. StoneP
B. LidgeP
B. AusmusC
J. LugoSS
B. WagnerP
B. HunterRF
B. MoehlerP
P. MunroP
aM. EnsbergPH-3B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
6	1	2	0	0	0	1	.316	.409	.526
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.263	.444
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250
5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.400	.667
3	1	0	0	0	2	1	.143	.368	.143
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.353	.421	.588
4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.400	.500	.467
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
5	2	3	5	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.083
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.188	.188	.188
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
43	6	7	6	2	4	6

a-struck out swinging for P Munro in the 7th

Batting
2BC Biggio (1, R Springer)
HRB Ausmus 2 (2, 1st inning off B Tomko 3 on, 2 Out; 12th inning off R Springer 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIJ Bagwell (5), B Ausmus 5 (6)
2Out RBIB Ausmus 4
Team LOB5

Fielding
DP3 (J Lugo-J Bagwell, J Vizcaino-J Kent-J Bagwell, B Ausmus-M Ensberg)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
F. Vina2B
E. RenteriaSS
J. EdmondsCF
O. PalmeiroPR-RF
A. PujolsLF
S. Rolen3B
T. Martinez1B
E. MarreroRF-CF
M. MathenyC
B. TomkoP
aK. RobinsonPH
L. PainterP
K. CaleroP
bM. CairoPH
S. KlineP
cE. PérezPH
R. SpringerP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.278	.333	.389
6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.368	.429	.632
4	2	4	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.300
1	0	1	0	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
5	1	1	1	1	1	1	.353	.450	.824
3	0	1	0	0	2	1	.385	.579	.692
5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.294	.333	.588
5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.111	.200	.111
5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.471	.471	.471
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
44	5	13	5	3	4	5

a-grounded to first for B Tomko in the 6th

b-lined out to pitcher for K Calero in the 9th

c-flied out to left for S Kline in the 11th

Batting
2BJ Edmonds 2 (2, O Dotel, B Moehler); F Vina (2, B Moehler)
HRJ Edmonds 2 (2, 3rd inning off B Moehler 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off B Moehler 1 on, 2 Out); A Pujols (2, 5th inning off B Moehler 0 on, 2 Out)
RBIJ Edmonds 4 (4), A Pujols (6)
2Out RBIJ Edmonds 2, A Pujols
GIDPS Rolen; A Pujols
Team LOB8

Baserunning
CSS Rolen (1, 2nd base by B Wagner/B Ausmus); E Marrero (1, 2nd base by B Wagner/B Ausmus2nd base by R Stone/B Ausmus); F Vina (1, 2nd base by B Wagner/B Ausmus2nd base by R Stone/B Ausmus3rd base by B Lidge/B Ausmus)

Fielding
EE Marrero (1, fly ball)
AssistsA Pujols (J Kent at 3rd base)

Astros Pitching

pitchers
B. Moehler
P. Munro
O. Dotel
B. Wagner
R. Stone(W,6-4)
B. Lidge(S,1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.2	8	5	5	2	2	3	89-51	9.64
1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	3.00
2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	26-14	0.00
2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	18-12	0.00
1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-7	0.00
12.0	13	5	5	4	5	3	173-98

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Moehler 6-6; P Munro 3-1; O Dotel 2-2; B Wagner 3-2; R Stone 1-1; B Lidge 0-1
Game ScoresB Moehler 28

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
B. Tomko
L. Painter
K. Calero
S. Kline
R. Springer(L,1-1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	5	5	0	3	3	1	103-66	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-8	0.00
2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	23-12	0.00
2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	26-15	0.00
1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	15-10	6.00
12.0	7	6	1	4	6	2	180-111

Pitching
HBPF Vina (By B Lidge)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Tomko 6-8; L Painter 1-0; K Calero 2-3; S Kline 4-2; R Springer 1-2
Game ScoresB Tomko 52

Scoring Summary

		HOU	STL
1st	J Bagwell singled to right, C Biggio scored.	1	0
1st	B Ausmus homered to left, J Bagwell, L Berkman and R Hidalgo scored.	5	0
1st	J Edmonds doubled to left center, E Renteria scored.	5	1
3rd	J Edmonds homered to left.	5	2
5th	J Edmonds homered to right center, F Vina scored.	5	4
5th	A Pujols homered to left center.	5	5
12th	B Ausmus homered to left.	6	5

Astros
6
Cardinals
5

Game 1

5/4

Astros
2
Cardinals
1

Game 2

5/4

Astros
-
Cardinals
-

Game 3

6/4

Busch Stadium I

2:10 AM, 5 April 2003

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 32,661

Game Time:3:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Tim Mcclelland
Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Third Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

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