St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
Cardinals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
S. Rolen3B |
G. BennettPR-C |
A. Miles2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .371 | .366 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .304 | .519 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .315 | .438 | .705 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .335 | .403 | .580 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .364 | .453 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .308 | .464 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .272 | .325 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .250 | .266 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .324 | .333 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .375 | .231 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .364 | .398 |
| 30 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
a-doubled to deep center for J Kinney in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BS Rolen (27, T Buchholz); J Rodriguez (9, D Wheeler)
- HRJ Edmonds (10, 4th inning off T Buchholz 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Edmonds 2 (44)
- 2Out RBIJ Edmonds 2
- SHD Eckstein
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP3 (D Eckstein-A Miles-A Pujols, A Miles-D Eckstein-A Pujols, S Rolen-A Miles-A Pujols)
- EA Miles (7, ground ball); A Wainwright (1, throw)
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Lamb1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .342 | .434 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .315 | .317 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .335 | .382 | .548 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .316 | .404 | .615 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .287 | .326 | .427 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 | .311 | .404 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .309 | .303 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .392 | .498 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .290 | .327 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .037 | .037 | .037 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .290 | .270 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 25 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
a-bunted into fielder's choice to catcher for C Qualls in the 7th
- Batting
- HRM Lamb (8, 1st inning off S Ponson 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Lamb (27), P Wilson (45)
- GIDPM Lamb; M Ensberg; C Biggio
- Team LOB6
- Fielding
- DP1 (L Berkman-M Ensberg)
- AssistsL Berkman (S Rolen at 3rd base, J Edmonds at 2nd base)
- PBE Munson
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Ponson(L,4-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 102-60 | 5.24 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 2.25 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-12 | 2.89 |
| 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 132-76 |
- Pitching
- WPS Ponson
- IBBA Pujols (By D Wheeler)
- HBPY Molina (By T Buchholz)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 6-8; J Kinney 3-0; A Wainwright 1-1
- Game ScoresS Ponson 56
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Buchholz(W,6-10) |
C. Qualls(H,23) |
D. Wheeler(H,24) |
B. Lidge(S,32) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 86-50 | 5.21 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.72 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-8 | 3.65 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 5.18 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 133-77 |
- Pitching
- IBBL Berkman (By A Wainwright)
- HBPL Berkman (By S Ponson)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsT Buchholz 7-7; C Qualls 2-0; D Wheeler 1-0; B Lidge 2-1
- Game ScoresT Buchholz 60
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Lamb homered to right. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | J Edmonds homered to right, A Pujols scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 4th | P Wilson safe at second on error by second baseman A Miles, C Burke scored, L Berkman to third. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 4th | M Ensberg grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, L Berkman scored, E Munson out at second, P Wilson to third. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 8th | P Wilson singled to center, M Lamb scored, L Berkman to second. | 2 | 4 | ||
STL wins 3-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:05 AM, 7 July 2006
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 41,528
Game Time:2:54
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bob Davidson
- First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
- Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
2025 National League Central Standings
| 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 |

