St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

NLCS • HOU leads series 2-1

100-62, 50-31 Away

Final

89-73, 53-28 Home


STL
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	7	1
0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	-	4	11	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Pop Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- J Edmonds stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- M. Morris pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- H Luna at third base.
  2
  3
- A Everett grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, B Ausmus out at third, J Lane scored, A Everett to first on throwing error by third baseman H Luna.
  2
  4
- O Palmeiro hit for R Clemens.
  2
  4
- B. Thompson pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsTop 7th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- R. Flores pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Tavarez pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- J Bagwell hit for C Qualls.
  2
  4
- E Bruntlett at second base.
  2
  4
- C Burke in left field.
  2
  4
- L Berkman at first base.
  2
  4
- W Taveras in center field.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- J Rodriguez hit for J Tavarez.
  2
  4
- J Mabry hit for H Luna.
  2
  4
- J Rodriguez to second on fielder's indifference.
  2
  4
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
3
Cardinals
5

Game 1

13/10

Astros
4
Cardinals
1

Game 2

14/10

Cardinals
3
Astros
4

Game 3

15/10

Cardinals
1
Astros
2

Game 4

16/10

Cardinals
5
Astros
4

Game 5

18/10

Astros
5
Cardinals
1

Game 6

20/10

Daikin Park

9:19 PM, 15 October 2005

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 42,823

Game Time:3:00

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Wally Bell
First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Second Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis

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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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

R. Clemens1-0

M. Morris0-1

B. Lidge2

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Pitch
1 Foul Ball
2 Pop Out