Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. BournCF |
H. PenceRF |
C. LeeLF |
G. Blum1B |
C. Coste1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .359 | .401 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .309 | .339 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .360 | .460 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .355 | .499 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .327 | .357 | .469 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 | .330 | .370 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .281 | .395 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .344 | .404 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .333 | .366 |
| 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BK Matsui (10, A Wainwright); M Bourn (21, A Wainwright)
- RBIM Tejada (63), M Bourn (27)
- 2Out RBIM Bourn
- SHB Norris
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP3-8 (M Tejada 1-1, G Blum 0-2, H Pence 1-1, I Rodriguez 0-1, M Bourn 1-1, C Lee 0-1, K Matsui 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBH Pence (10, 2nd base off A Wainwright/Y Molina)
- Fielding
- DP1 (I Rodriguez-K Matsui)
Cardinals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. AnkielRF-CF |
M. DeRosa3B-2B |
J. LugoSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .353 | .390 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .280 | .351 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .252 | .307 | .426 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .331 | .476 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .314 | .438 | .661 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .541 | .600 | .946 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .291 | .406 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .266 | .514 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .354 | .373 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 | .350 | .632 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .242 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .327 | .339 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
a-struck out swinging for A Wainwright in the 7th
b-flied out to right for S Schumaker in the 8th
c-singled to left for C Rasmus in the 8th
- Batting
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP0-4 (M Holliday 0-1, J Lugo 0-1, A Pujols 0-1, J Thurston 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSR Ludwick (1, 2nd base by J Valverde/I Rodriguez)
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Norris(W,1-0) |
W. Wright(H,5) |
J. Valverde(S,12) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 91-55 | 0.90 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 5.76 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 3.91 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31-16 | 2.70 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 132-78 |
- Pitching
- HBPM Tejada (By J Motte)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB Norris 17-27; W Wright 0-1; C Sampson 1-1; J Valverde 1-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB Norris 16-9-13-17; W Wright 0-1-0-1; C Sampson 1-0-3-1; J Valverde 2-4-7-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Norris 9-7; W Wright 0-1; C Sampson 0-0; J Valverde 2-1
- Game ScoresB Norris 74
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Wainwright(L,12-7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 98-66 | 2.79 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 5.26 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 3.00 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 128-84 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedA Wainwright 18-29; J Motte 3-4; B Hawksworth 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesA Wainwright 18-10-16-22; J Motte 1-4-4-1; B Hawksworth 4-0-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Wainwright 8-8; J Motte 0-1; B Hawksworth 2-1
- Game ScoresA Wainwright 58
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | M Tejada reached on infield single to shortstop, K Matsui scored, H Pence to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7th | M Bourn doubled to left center, I Rodriguez scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
STL wins 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium
7:15 PM, 2 August 2009
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 45,227
Game Time:2:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bill Hohn
- First Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
- Second Base Umpire - Gary Darling
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
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 |

