Cardinals 1-0 Astros (23 Apr, 2005) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

11-5, 5-4 home


HOU
STL

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

M. Mulder2-1

10.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

C. Qualls1-2

2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Single
- C Biggio caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- A Everett safe at first on error by third baseman S Rolen.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 4th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- J Vizcaino hit for R Clemens.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- A Nunez hit for Y Molina.
  0
  0
- E Diaz catching.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 10th
- M. Mulder pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- R Sanders hit for M Mulder.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 10th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- O Palmeiro in left field.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Astros
7
Cardinals
8

Game 1

23/4

Astros
0
Cardinals
1

Game 2

23/4

Astros
5
Cardinals
8

Game 3

24/4

Busch Stadium I

7:15 PM, 23 April 2005

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 40,058

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
Second Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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1 Strike Looking
2 Single