Astros 3-2 Cardinals (30 Aug, 2008) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

69-66, 37-29 home


STL
HOU

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

D. Brocail6-5

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

R. Springer2-1

0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

CardinalsTop 1st
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ball
  5
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- R Ludwick safe at first on throwing error by pitcher R Wolf, R Ludwick to second on throwing error by pitcher R Wolf.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 2 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- R. Wolf pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- M Bourn hit for R Wolf.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- S Schumaker in center field.
  2
  0
- J Mather in left field.
  2
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- K. Lohse pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- J Castillo hit for C Sampson.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- D. Brocail pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- R. Springer pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Cardinals
2
Astros
3

Game 1

30/8

Cardinals
5
Astros
8

Game 2

31/8

Cardinals
0
Astros
3

Game 3

31/8

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 30 August 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 33,347

Game Time:2:16

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Randy Marsh
First Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Second Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
Third Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson

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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St. Louis Cardinals

Houston Astros

D. Brocail6-5

R. Springer2-1

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Ball
5 Fly Out